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<v Speaker 1>Fluid fluent Dorg.

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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll journey through a snowy night in

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<v Speaker 3>Beijing where a young in turn doctor discovers her inner

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<v Speaker 3>strength and saves a life in the face of a

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<v Speaker 3>snowstorm's chaos.

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<v Speaker 1>Sie Zinteo tell the full Guide Sizin Chong Jungo bit

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<v Speaker 1>jing Dobho Ho, the Baisu Bahwaga Sali Shi Yoso, the

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<v Speaker 1>y Le math Hogu chung Hu Kanja Mean, sindjung Chun

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<v Speaker 1>pashi I Mian shisiy Sho jam Zawe Trinity, the Darlight Soul,

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<v Speaker 1>dun beag Dai chuang Tu utilbout Da Lana Soyo di

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<v Speaker 1>Hua Yearli Sindi jing Kuon Santi bill Lien, SiO Lidi

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<v Speaker 1>Shou Shu may the Dao Shi da Yshan Ywezi and

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<v Speaker 1>fung Fu the wag creation Bann Yinzai Chang Jihue then

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<v Speaker 1>Ji Chumba fun Siu She tied to hundred Wulfa than

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<v Speaker 1>day Sho, Shu shil donng away Roo mashen Si Koti

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<v Speaker 1>Nuli pingting Salad There Canda tat the selzie Ye Shantien

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<v Speaker 1>Gulita may Sen Sin Citi Woman Cleay zur Da Sho

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<v Speaker 1>shu kai shi may selsie ye the de gunzi Silli

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<v Speaker 1>ban Si di sho dog turyen lankonti in Sancho bag

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<v Speaker 1>Sindanien hu is schilling luck conti Jongmi majazin ja Maisi

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<v Speaker 1>libunshi yijen huangla dantahan quaijenin salad san Sila Sasyus tells

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<v Speaker 1>you God Yindi tushi tali yunjan than the Gundi du

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<v Speaker 1>Danchi Jiao chang gunzo jyaishan jent told the tawewei is

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<v Speaker 1>ya thand Ha shou shu shu liwan chung their anten.

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<v Speaker 1>The towns are being chuangsha. They are palapa made jemba

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<v Speaker 1>nzoda hen ha mad neida yung ti ra ji hue

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<v Speaker 1>ziolata sochushu shu shi sizyus sing me the yelish and

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<v Speaker 1>shot yen chru y you try singing into the ban

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<v Speaker 1>pasha may i am told Kanji by mamng t sizin

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<v Speaker 1>chung gandji i Namabujinshi taiji da si the sind jung

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<v Speaker 1>izie ka lin shag Kwajanana The way is yah mashin

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<v Speaker 1>ji wouldn't wear like Domazenna Tadoan pinty city, the Lilian

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<v Speaker 1>too kur Foo Naiwan may Buza Huaziti Tahu dol yung

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<v Speaker 1>Tikhri Singe DA's your izibuting that made the sing to

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<v Speaker 1>Budha Hanla chunji de si Yue TiO ze tienfa.

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<v Speaker 3>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 3>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 1>Shie Jing Teo tell the Fugai Jasi jin chung Jungubei

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<v Speaker 1>jing do beh hod baisie bah weei ja.

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<v Speaker 3>The snow quietly covered the d jin Chung and all

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<v Speaker 3>of Bridjing was surrounded by thick white snow.

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<v Speaker 1>Zali shi yoji the y ye li may Ho gu

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<v Speaker 1>chung hu Kanjua mien the sie Jing shin Jung Chung

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<v Speaker 1>Man poo ah.

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<v Speaker 3>In a historically significant hospital may looked through the window

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<v Speaker 3>at the snowy scene outside, filled with unease.

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<v Speaker 1>Tashi min Shi Si yi hung Jun Zhahui Chunji da

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<v Speaker 1>da Lai zur jun thee Dai Chang Turu Ti La

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<v Speaker 1>de sieur Ba da la la suyoji Hua.

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<v Speaker 3>She was an intern doctor preparing for the upcoming Chunjaya,

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<v Speaker 3>but a sudden snowstorm disrupted all the plans.

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<v Speaker 1>Ye li Jinji jing Hu Sansi bi Li Shiao li

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<v Speaker 1>Ji Sho Shu.

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<v Speaker 3>In the hospital, an emergency call sounded. A patient named

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<v Speaker 3>Jane required immediate surgery.

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<v Speaker 1>May Da Dao Shi Zha Yi Shu Yuiji and fun

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<v Speaker 1>Fu de way Kra Yi Shu. Then Yin Zhai chan.

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<v Speaker 3>Chi Hui Maya's mentor, doctor Jabah, an experienced surgeon, was

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<v Speaker 3>supposed to be there to guide the procedure.

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<v Speaker 1>Then Ji Champofun Siu shatatnd Ufadan Dao yi Ye.

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<v Speaker 3>However, the snowstorm had prevented his team from reaching the hospital.

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<v Speaker 1>Shou Shu Shi li do Geijou.

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<v Speaker 3>In the operating room, the lights were dim.

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<v Speaker 1>Mais Si Khosi Nuli Phinzin Salah.

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<v Speaker 3>May took a deep breath, trying hard to calm down.

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<v Speaker 1>Jag Canda tad Sa Si Shan Tien Kulita may San

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<v Speaker 1>Shin Suzi.

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<v Speaker 3>Seeing her cautiousness, Jah stepped forward to encourage her. Believe

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<v Speaker 3>in yourself, my.

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<v Speaker 1>Women, krii zur Da, we can do this. Sho Shu

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<v Speaker 1>Khaeshi Mai Sa Sii de di gunzi Zili Boto.

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<v Speaker 3>The surgery began and made carefully handed over instruments, trying

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<v Speaker 3>her best to keep her hands steady.

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<v Speaker 1>Turien Lan Kunzi Yin Sa la che be Cindhienzia huy

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<v Speaker 1>schilling La.

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<v Speaker 3>Suddenly the cold air affected the equipment and the heart

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<v Speaker 3>monitor malfunctioned.

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<v Speaker 1>Kunsi jung ni manjizin Jian.

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<v Speaker 3>The air was thick with tension.

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<v Speaker 1>Maisili du shi yi jen huang La Danta hung Khuijendin

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<v Speaker 1>Sila Santi La Sa Sieu so Siu god Yinzizhu.

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<v Speaker 3>Sh May felt a wave of panic, but she quickly

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<v Speaker 3>composed herself, recalling emergency measures she had learned in school.

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<v Speaker 1>Tali Yunzien then de Gunziu Juden chi Jou j Han

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<v Speaker 1>kun Su.

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<v Speaker 3>Using simple tools and an old battery, she made things work.

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<v Speaker 1>Zah Yishun Jenthou the Tahwei wai ye Shah then.

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<v Speaker 3>The ha doctor Jah turned and gave her a slight smile.

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<v Speaker 3>Well done, Shu Shu Shu.

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<v Speaker 1>Li Lan chung yah An ten the tan Sa bin

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<v Speaker 1>chang Sha.

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<v Speaker 3>The surgery was successfully completed, and then lay safely on

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<v Speaker 3>the hospital bed.

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<v Speaker 1>Z'ah pa lapame the diim ba nizud han ha mah.

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<v Speaker 3>Doctor Darpadedmeya's shoulder.

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<v Speaker 1>You did very well, Mai nid yun ti hu chu

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<v Speaker 1>Hui TiO Letta.

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<v Speaker 3>Your courage and wisdom saved him.

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<v Speaker 1>So chu shu shu shujishie zaei Jini the yilishen shur

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<v Speaker 1>yen chu yi ye cha la sing yin singju the

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<v Speaker 1>bim pasche.

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<v Speaker 3>Stepping out of the operating room, the snow glistened in

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<v Speaker 3>the still night, with the faint sound of New Year's

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<v Speaker 3>celebrations and fire crackers in the distance.

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<v Speaker 1>May Unto kanjebay maman de zizin chung ganjie Yizia namujin Shi.

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<v Speaker 3>May looked up at the snow blanketed zejin Chung, feeling

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<v Speaker 3>as if everything was surreal.

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<v Speaker 1>Taji da city de sintie jun ze Ka.

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<v Speaker 3>She knew that the knot in her heart had finally unraveled.

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<v Speaker 1>Lien Chang kwajinan na dueisja Mai shin chi oul la

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<v Speaker 1>do mantienna tado nampin tie Ziti de li la zu kurfu.

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<v Speaker 3>With a warm smile on her face, May realize that

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<v Speaker 3>no matter how difficult the future might be, she could

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<v Speaker 3>overcome it with her own strength.

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<v Speaker 1>Naii wa may buza hua zizi tahu de la June.

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<v Speaker 3>That night, May no longer doubt it herself, gaining courage

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<v Speaker 3>and confidence.

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<v Speaker 1>Dasie yizo b hin that may the sinche buza han

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<v Speaker 1>la tunjia this ye te tienfa.

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<v Speaker 3>The heavy snow continued, but Maya's heart was no longer cold,

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<v Speaker 3>and the joy of the new year lay ahead.

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<v Speaker 2>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 2>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Mandarin Chinese, then

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<v Speaker 2>in English.

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<v Speaker 1>Ding tell tell da, Ding tell tell da, Zing tell

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<v Speaker 1>tell da Quietly fugaija, fugaija, fu gaija covered Li shi

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<v Speaker 1>yo TiO da, Li shi yo TiO da, bi shi

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<v Speaker 1>yo TiO da. Historically significant pool ah poo poo ah

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<v Speaker 1>honeys shisi ye shall shisi yi, shill shisi ye.

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<v Speaker 3>Shall in turn, show shut show, shoot, show shul surgery,

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<v Speaker 3>Dao shi dau shi dao s mentor si and fung

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<v Speaker 3>fuda Si and fung fuda xing and fung fuda experienced.

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<v Speaker 3>Where is your Where's your where is your dim Suxi

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<v Speaker 3>y Suxi, sau Si cautiousness, gulli, guli, gully, encourage, shilling, shilling, shilling, malfunctioned,

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<v Speaker 3>Zinja zinja zin ja, tension.

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<v Speaker 1>Huangla Huangla, Huangla panic, Chendin, chendin jending composed Yin Xishu

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<v Speaker 1>shi Yin, xishu shi yin xio a shoe emergency buj

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<v Speaker 1>shi bujeshi bou j shi. It's real ze kai zieki

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<v Speaker 1>zie Kai unraveled Huaii Huaii Huaii, doubted yung yung si

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<v Speaker 1>yung see courage, Sir ye, Sir, yeah, Sir Yeah, confidence,

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<v Speaker 1>shang Shu, shang Shu, shang shu, listen, king Ju king

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<v Speaker 1>Ju sing Jewel, celebrations, Trinsia, trinsia, trinsie.

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<v Speaker 3>New Year, balfu balf bun, snowstorm, wh wh WHA plans

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<v Speaker 3>shure bet shure bet shure be equipment.

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<v Speaker 1>Dell hu Ye, dear hu Ye tell hu.

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<v Speaker 3>Yee, monitor to a shoot, to a shoot, to a shoot,

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<v Speaker 3>measures see ye, see, yeah, see yeah joy.

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