Takeaway Chinese China Plus

A:
Kuài kàn! Nà zhī jīnsīhóu shuìjiào de yàngzi zhēn kě'ài.
快看！那只金丝猴睡觉的样子真可爱。
Look! That sleeping golden monkey is so cute.
B:
Tā shuì de hěn xiāng a. Kàn lái tā fēicháng xiǎngshòu zhèlǐ de shēnghuó.
它睡得很香啊。看来它非常享受这里的生活。
It's sleeping so soundly. It looks like it’s enjoying its life here.
A:
Shì ya, zhěng gè dòngwùyuán gānjìng zhěngjié. Sìyǎngyuán zhēnde hěn yòngxīn de zhàoliào zhè xiē dòngwù.
是呀，整个动物园干净整洁。饲养员真的很用心地照料这些动物。
Yeah, the zoo is nice and clean. The keepers are doing a great job taking care of these animals.
B:
Xū! Zánmen xiǎo diǎn shēng shuōhuà, bié chǎo xǐng tā.
嘘！咱们小点声说话，别吵醒它。
Shh! Let's be quiet so we don't wake it up.

A:
Yī huìr xiàbān, yào bù yào yīqǐ qù zuò dìtiě?
一会儿下班，要不要一起去坐地铁？
Do you want to take the subway together after work?
B:
Jīntiān bù néng hé nǐ yīqǐ zǒu le. Wǒ xiànzài jiù yào huíjiā shōushi xíngli, wǎnshang bā diǎn de fēijī qù hǎinán, míngtiān jiù zhèngshì kāishǐ dùjià shēnghuó la!
今天不能和你一起走了。我现在就要回家收拾行李，晚上八点的飞机去海南，明天就正式开始度假生活啦！
I can't today. I must go home to pack. I have a flight to Hainan at 8pm tonight. My vacation starts tomorrow!
A:
Nà wǒ děng huìr mǎi diǎn cài, qù wǒ bà mā jiā hé tāmen yīqǐ chīfàn. Zhēn xiànmù nǐ néng chūqù lǚyóu, xīwàng nǐ wán de kāixīn.
那我等会儿买点菜，去我爸妈家和他们一起吃饭。真羡慕你能出去旅游，希望你玩的开心。
Okay, I'll get some groceries later and have dinner with my parents. I’m so jealous you get to go travelling. I hope you’ll have a good time.
B:
Wǒ gèng xiànmù nǐ! Hé jiārén zài yīqǐ, píng píng dàn dàn jiù shì xìngfú.
我更羡慕你！和家人在一起，平平淡淡就是幸福。
I’m jealous of you, too! You can spend quite time with your family! That’s the best kind of happiness in life.

A:
Wa, zhège tèxiào shì zěnme zuò de?
哇，这个特效是怎么做的？
Wow, how did you create this special effect?
Kànqǐlái hěn fùzá.
看起来很复杂。
It looks very complicated.
B:
Qíshí bìng bù máfan.
其实并不麻烦。
It wasn't that much work, actually.
Zhǐ xūyào xiàzǎi yīgè chājiàn, zài zìjǐ tiáozhěng yīxià cānshù jiù kěyǐ le.
只需要下载一个插件，再自己调整一下参数就可以了。
All I needed to do was download a plug-in and adjust the parameters.
A:
Nà zěnme néng ràng zhèlǐ de shēngyīn tīngqǐlái gèng zìrán yīxiē ne?
那怎么能让这里的声音听起来更自然一些呢？
Then how can I make the sound here more natural?
B:
Kěyǐ jiārù dànrù hé dànchū xiàoguǒ, zhèyàng jiù bùhuì xiǎnde hěn tūwù le.
可以加入淡入和淡出效果，这样就不会显得很突兀了。
You can create fade-in and fade-out effects so that it won't seem that abrupt.

A:
Nǐ zuìjìn qìsè kànqǐlái bùcuò.
你最近气色看起来不错。
You look pretty well these days.
B:
Zhè zhènr wǒ zuòle hěnduō guānyú yǎngshēng de gōngkè, bǐrú měitiān shuìqián dōu huì yòng rèshuǐ pàojiǎo.
这阵儿我做了很多关于养生的功课，比如每天睡前都会用热水泡脚。
I've been doing a lot of research on how to stay healthy. For example, I soak my feet in hot water for a while before I go to bed every day.
A:
Nǐ fāxiàn le ma? Xiànzài yuèláiyuè duō de niánqīngrén dōu kāishǐ zhùyì yǎngshēng le.
你发现了吗？现在越来越多的年轻人都开始注意养生了。
Have you noticed that more and more young people are paying attention to their health nowadays?
B:
Shì a, bǎowēnbēi li pào gǒuqǐ yǐjīng chéngwéi tāmen de biāopèi le.
是啊，保温杯里泡枸杞已经成为他们的标配了。
Yes. A thermos cup with hot wolfberry tea has become their standard package now.

A:
Tīngshuō nǐ kāishǐ chuàngyè le?
听说你开始创业了？
I heard you are starting a business?
B:
Shìde, wǒ xiǎng kāi gè wǎngdiàn, mài yīxiē tèsè shǒu gōngyì pǐn.
是的，我想开个网店，卖一些特色手工艺品。
Yes, I want to open an online store, selling unique handicrafts.
A:
Tīng qǐ lái kě xíng. Xiànzài chuàngyè huánjìng hěn bùcuò, guójiā hái yǒu gè xiàng fúchí zhèngcè.
听起来可行。现在创业环境很不错，国家还有各项扶持政策。
Sounds great. Now is a good time for starting a business, and there’re also various supporting policies.
B:
Shìde, wǒ gānggāng zuò wán shìchǎng diàoyán, liǎojiě le mùbiāo kèhù hé jìngzhēng qíngkuàng.
是的，我刚刚做完市场调研，了解了目标客户和竞争情况。
Definitely. I’ve just conducted some market research and learned about target customers and competition.
A:
Jiāyóu, nǐ yīdìng huì chénggōng.
加油，你一定会成功。
Keep it up! Wish you great success!

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