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Pulling Out Wisdom Teeth

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ID: 2823 Intermediate
At some point in your life it's likely that you'll need to get your wisdom teeth extracted. This can be a frightening prospect, especially for those that already dislike sitting in the dentist's chair. Listen to today's lesson and learn useful dentistry related vocabulary including the words for anaesthetic. Photo Credit
Tue Jan 12 2016 | Fiona Tian, Gwilym
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
脸色 liǎnsè complexion
苍白 cāngbái pale; pallid
发生 fāshēng to happen
拔 bá to pull out
你怎么脸色苍白，发生什么事了？
nǐ zěnme liǎnsè cāngbái ，fāshēng shénme shì le ？
Why are you so pale, what's happened?
医生说我得拔智齿，因为我的智齿很大，再不拔会挤压到旁边的臼齿。
yīshēng shuō wǒ děi bá zhìchǐ ，yīnwèi wǒ de zhìchǐ hěndà ，zài bù bá huì jǐyā dào pángbiān de jiùchǐ 。
The doctor says I have to get my wisdom teeth taken out, because my wisdom teeth are very big, so if I don't get them removed they'll push on the molars beside them.
拔智齿？我两年前拔了两颗智齿，到现在我还记得，肿了三天！
bá zhìchǐ ？wǒ liǎngnián qián bá le liǎng kē zhìchǐ ，dào xiànzài wǒ hái jìde ，zhǒng le sān tiān ！
You're getting your wisdom teeth taken out? Two years ago I got two wisdom teeth removed, I still remember it now. I was swollen for three days!
啊啊...别再吓我了，我光是想到那个吱吱吱的声音都快晕倒了。
ā ā ...bié zài xià wǒ le ，wǒ guāngshì xiǎngdào nàge zīzīzī de shēngyīn dōu kuài yūndǎo le 。
Ah... Don't scare me, just thinking about the bzzz sound makes me feel faint.
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