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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore how Lihua and Jerhue use
Speaker 3: virtual grocery shopping to cultivate closeness and joy in a
Speaker 3: long distance relationship.
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Speaker 1: yu U panza Chu Silik das jar You said Juli Shitayosipu,
Speaker 1: she charged her famoundation hu Jian Tamahanna Jada her should
Speaker 1: she didn't Santu you Shi Tamanding changshi mad jo It
Speaker 1: is the Suniza hugu ye hue Si Jiju fund Shi
Speaker 1: Soudan beats the Juli chi Hui Jiansa jin shang Ya,
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Speaker 1: Li Hua tail Jishu Pinushan yan jing shang shu Ji
Speaker 1: Sinthan niha Chi hue Li Huawei Seljihui da Yaan Hotel
Speaker 1: Jenni sayshi San talk to about Tanan Kanda Joi the
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Speaker 1: Tinda was sha is Si shoe ta Shui Hyuti dad
Speaker 1: li Hua da da Nina chab door wi jib Tisa,
Speaker 1: my dear and her new Yogo Rankshagos the child Shidun
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Speaker 1: Jiga pink or cantillate boutoi Jiehui Jian chili IgA hun
Speaker 1: kunda pink go shia wijibi and ye yo woman kai
Speaker 1: tizo pink apart li huatia ye how juy Jihue sings
Speaker 1: and the huey in shamping. Sure it's you wi Jibi
Speaker 1: and Jubezudirodimena ginya wi ye yo ji kwa li huadi Ya.
Speaker 1: The sailor Canjapin mush and Jiehue found Fujili tong waunsa
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Speaker 1: tag Pushi tell using vans and day. Surely eating the
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Speaker 1: hand Bookurti li hua ji jin Shidna made How the
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Speaker 1: the shutda ha li Huai and didn't talk ju ju
Speaker 1: ya Tamanjidi Maju is the shipping go ye hue gan
Speaker 1: ji Jong Fingerland did decision who fund ship? The chini
Speaker 1: jun Tim made listing gun Shi b Huai jin ji
Speaker 1: junsing changshi Urganda Guanza Taye found jihue the ja taisian
Speaker 1: landwe Dinga twenty one young Guang bans Je Taman, the slshion,
Speaker 1: the lean Krisini.
Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Sebeijin de ting chen Yi Hua sozet had sel gun
Speaker 1: Yili huanggu Si chu Kanjan Nasie yu use Hun Shunda
Speaker 1: panze Ju Sili gan day Sin.
Speaker 3: In the morning in Beijing, Lihua sat in her small apartment,
Speaker 3: looking around at the lush potted plants, feeling a sense
Speaker 3: of tranquility.
Speaker 1: Jay seizujin shend Jihu de Zuli Shtayo sipu Eh.
Speaker 3: However, the distance from Jerhue in San Francisco made her
Speaker 3: somewhat uneasy.
Speaker 1: Shu Cha Hufa man de shu Hu Gian Tamahnanja dal
Speaker 1: Hu Shu Sanchu.
Speaker 3: The time difference in busy life made it difficult for
Speaker 3: them to find the right time to be together.
Speaker 1: Yesh Tamansieu din Chang Shimeiju Yi the U Nisa hug
Speaker 1: ye Hu Siu an h sod and bi de Tiuli.
Speaker 3: So they decided to try having virtual grocery shopping dates
Speaker 3: once a week, hoping to shorten the distance between them
Speaker 3: in this way.
Speaker 1: Chiu Hui Gienza jiu jin Shama the true fan Li
Speaker 1: paia jian jin su the yu Hui Sa Manfantien.
Speaker 3: Jerhuei stood in the bright kitchen of his San Francisco apartment,
Speaker 3: the golden sunset filling the room, Pain.
Speaker 1: Sal shiphinto hua Anio.
Speaker 3: He pressed the video call button.
Speaker 1: Hei Li Roi pa sol Jeshur pin chand yen jing
Speaker 1: Shanshu ji sing fe Hi Lihua.
Speaker 3: He said with a smile, his eyes on the screen
Speaker 3: sparkling with excitement.
Speaker 1: Niha chiu Hui li Hua Wei soeji Hui da Yahoo
Speaker 1: Tiao jian Li sasche Santa Chiba tanan Khanda joy the jew.
Speaker 3: Hello Joue, Lihua replied with a smile, then adjusted the
Speaker 3: camera to ensure he could see the plants around her.
Speaker 1: Cinthia Nissa Mai Sihama chi Hui Winda Taisho li wuji
Speaker 1: jungle Wu sinta.
Speaker 3: What do you want to buy today, Jerhuei asked, holding
Speaker 3: a shopping list in his hand.
Speaker 1: Wushier yeshu ta hushe ku hayuzita li Hua da da Nina.
Speaker 3: I need some vegetables and fruits and eggs, Lihua replied,
Speaker 3: how about you.
Speaker 1: Chabudo Wiji bier Hai s Mai dear ye da li
Speaker 1: mini yo ku.
Speaker 3: Pretty much the same, and I also want to get
Speaker 3: some pasta and avocados.
Speaker 1: Ya yen kaishi zagods the Chaoshi jun Tsi ji juhuja
Speaker 1: Sha Shampi sinan s p Sinpho.
Speaker 3: They started strolling through their respective supermarkets, pointing to the
Speaker 3: items on the shelves and sharing thoughts on their picks.
Speaker 1: Jigu pinku canci lu chi hu jia shilk hun hund pinku.
Speaker 3: This apple looks good. Jerue showed a shiny red apple.
Speaker 1: Shah wijipie ye yo woman ki chizu pinku pat li
Speaker 1: hue ye.
Speaker 3: Ye yes, I have that over here too. We can
Speaker 3: make apple pie together, suggested Lihua.
Speaker 1: How ju yi chiehui singfa ne hue yin shumpien shui
Speaker 1: y wujipien chumbizuzi jo yi dalimena.
Speaker 3: Great idea. JERUEI responded excitedly. By the way, I'm planning
Speaker 3: to make chicken pasta hear.
Speaker 1: Jin sha wull yeo jizihoi li huadia de sa la
Speaker 1: caanjepin muscha the jiu hui fan fujiuli honis tunza.
Speaker 3: What a coincidence I had that plan too. Lihua laughed
Speaker 3: in surprise, looking at jerhuet on the screen as if
Speaker 3: the distance never existed.
Speaker 1: Goudie shu ho tami yenza sie sien jza guze true
Speaker 1: fun jou man luti la.
Speaker 3: After the shopping ended, they remained online, busying themselves in
Speaker 3: their respective kitchens.
Speaker 1: Suen Gujepin MoU then sa Minchi de sen wee hu
Speaker 1: Guli the true Faecian gient tamenfan fuji shin tony Cacuntie.
Speaker 3: Despite being across screens, the aroma of sandwiches and the
Speaker 3: sound of boiling pots made them feel as if they
Speaker 3: were in the same space.
Speaker 1: Lay and Guze de Jiezzo Jafantai bush de lu Sindhu Fincan.
Speaker 3: Each followed their own pace in cooking, frequently exchanging notes
Speaker 3: and sharing the joy of cooking.
Speaker 1: Da Lentieu lien the ship Hinko, huzufan Jo li huay
Speaker 1: tin tin hula kho ti Pagan da mansu.
Speaker 3: Are you quiet? After finishing their day of video shopping
Speaker 3: and cooking, we will let out a gentle sigh, feeling
Speaker 3: satisfied and joyful.
Speaker 1: Cizi ni chi Hui wokandi li ni di Lahndo, Thank you, Johue,
Speaker 1: I feel much closer to you, Bukurti li hua jiu
Speaker 1: jin shida Mahhau de shiqua willmingha bad happy and uniqua
Speaker 1: chi Hui will de shou da.
Speaker 3: You're welcome, Lihua. It was such a lovely time. We
Speaker 3: should make it a habit jihue said gently.
Speaker 1: Huh li Hua Deen lidenthal.
Speaker 3: Sure, Lihua nodded, Tu jie.
Speaker 1: Ya tamenie di mai Jui the ship hino ye hu
Speaker 1: jian ji jun Funa Lien di de si hung hu
Speaker 1: fun sh Dien jun tien ma the Li singun Shi.
Speaker 3: Thus they decided to have a video grocery date once
Speaker 3: a week, turning this new long distance lifestyle into a
Speaker 3: sweet routine.
Speaker 1: Li huay yin ji jun sin chuang Shi er gandal
Speaker 1: gun Ja kaifa our jiehui z ja dlaend Wundinga.
Speaker 3: Lihua felt more open because of this new attempt, and
Speaker 3: Jihuei found a sense of stability in connecting with her.
Speaker 1: Chun tien Wuan na the yng Guangdan serge tamen de
Speaker 1: sushun jian Jen Kris sing jin ji sien Lien.
Speaker 3: The warm spring sunshine, accompanied by their laughter brought their
Speaker 3: hearts closer together.
Speaker 4: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 4: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Mandarin Chinese, then
Speaker 4: in English, ye.
Speaker 1: Use huntul yse hunshul ye use hunshul rush nim jin
Speaker 1: nim ying nian jing.
Speaker 3: Tranquility, booh uh booh ah booh h uneasy she need
Speaker 3: she need, she need virtual y Hui ye Hui yu
Speaker 3: Hui sunset.
Speaker 1: Shang Shu, shang Shuo, Shangshu, sparkling, kio chia kiao chill
Speaker 1: kiou jia adjusted goods, goods goods, it respective, transing transcen
Speaker 1: tran sing.
Speaker 3: Strolling chiall yeah, chiall coincidence.
Speaker 1: See it's all see, it's all. See, it's all.
Speaker 3: Paste jeolo jiho li jieolo exchanging when y'all wa, yall,
Speaker 3: When yall gentle who who who sorry? Sequa cirqua cequa
Speaker 3: habit li singum shit li singum ship listing, ship routine,
Speaker 3: Chang ship chang ship chang ship attempt when dinga, when dinga,
Speaker 3: when dinga stability ban sujah ban su jah ban sujah
Speaker 3: accompanied Jin Sir Jin su Jin Sir Golden gong h
Speaker 3: gong ye gong h apartment.
Speaker 1: Zahou Zahou Zaho.
Speaker 3: Grocery jew wu jew jew wu plants Chao ship Choo
Speaker 3: ship choo ship supermarkets June fe jiu fe jue fe boiling,
Speaker 3: Shanglien Sanglien, Sanglien Connecting, Chang Shit, chang Shit, chang Shit,
Speaker 3: attempt Thancia than Yah Thancia.
Speaker 1: Sharing mansoul, mansoul, mansoul.
Speaker 3: Satisfied you cut, You Cut, You cut Joyful.
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