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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll unveil a journey of self discovery
Speaker 3: and friendship as Jahou transforms doubt into confidence under the
Speaker 3: rustling leaves of the long Quan bamboo forest.
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Speaker 1: Gandanda Sama Julian Yaha, Julian is in Sailindian Szulein jahaw
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Speaker 1: the Si Sin Sisinni yeah Ta began Ti Yijiichi Yanoman
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Speaker 1: some tell tzu or the sign ta yo yi Ganza
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Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Yang Guang toog alun ten Julie the liu yeh Sa
Speaker 1: sa ju Ye Shan guang ba waile U sing sing.
Speaker 3: The sunlight filtered through the green leaves of the long
Speaker 3: Kuan bamboo forest, casting spot of light on the leaves
Speaker 3: like stars.
Speaker 1: Linzien Kunsi Chin sin hu hu Ji chun ky Na Tisi.
Speaker 3: The air in the forest was fresh, mixed with the
Speaker 3: breath of spring.
Speaker 1: Jaho Lien Zai Jili Lin Siu shu U, zijian Da
Speaker 1: la the Bi Saisujum.
Speaker 3: Bet Jiahau and Lean practiced martial arts here, preparing for
Speaker 3: the upcoming competition.
Speaker 1: Jiaho Shiga Yung Kuno Wu Shu se Yen Theni sing
Speaker 1: Te Chu Ma Lasu huay.
Speaker 3: Yi Jiahau is a diligent martial arts student, yet his
Speaker 3: heart is filled with self doubt.
Speaker 1: Tatsun San Jiu Mean Sizi the nang Li Ti Jing
Speaker 1: champe One Mad ju Yi su ku Ya.
Speaker 3: He always wants to prove his abilities, but is often
Speaker 3: troubled by perfectionism.
Speaker 1: Lin shutatahaupung Yo yesh Lin si Hu.
Speaker 3: Bat Lien is his good friend and practice partner.
Speaker 1: Lien Son Shiloh Gwanzu Shin Zun Nang Khandao, Guan mind
Speaker 1: Ye Nyeh.
Speaker 3: Lean is always optimistic and confident, able to see the
Speaker 3: bright side of things.
Speaker 1: Ye Tien Zhao chen Yan Guang Gang Gan Sam and
Speaker 1: Julien Jahau Julien Jinzae, Linien Su Lie.
Speaker 3: One morning, as the sunlight just filled the bamboo forest,
Speaker 3: Jiahau and Lean were already training in the woods.
Speaker 1: Jiahu Jun Chang Shi shind Wu Shu Jaoshi Chi l
Speaker 1: Sushi back.
Speaker 3: Jiahau was attempting a new martial arts move but repeatedly failed.
Speaker 3: Tada Maid hojin jo shin junfu A. His brow furrowed
Speaker 3: and he felt uneasy inside.
Speaker 1: Fan soun Sie jah Jem Papa Tadjie Mi dih no
Speaker 1: lie la Bua Tai Kutuziji.
Speaker 3: Relax a bit Jahau Leanne patted him on the shoulder.
Speaker 3: You've worked hard enough already. Don't be too hard on yourself.
Speaker 1: Jiaho chi ya Yao Tao.
Speaker 3: However, Jahau shook his head.
Speaker 1: Will Bi Siu su de gun ha Tajjin Shida fuzuze
Speaker 1: Bi said, jun Mau tchi Hue.
Speaker 3: I have to do better, he insisted, otherwise I won't
Speaker 3: have a chance in the competition.
Speaker 1: Jingua Lin Yehafan sunsu Shi jah ha ha Shiji di
Speaker 1: mat tin jia Alie.
Speaker 3: Despite Lin's suggestion to relax and rest, Jiahou decided to
Speaker 3: practice more every day Tapu jing lin si jijiji Lu.
Speaker 3: He practiced tirelessly until sunset.
Speaker 1: Ju yet set hade hanshe Junshan Kuan pi bee the
Speaker 1: bansi ha huiya.
Speaker 3: The bamboo leaves glittered in his sweat, accompanying him home
Speaker 3: and fatigue.
Speaker 1: Sitien Gozo la Jahad jim ja Man Tatini se Tuit.
Speaker 3: Days passed, yet Jiahu's progress remained slow and his confidence
Speaker 3: continued to wane.
Speaker 1: Jiang Hu ygatur Li.
Speaker 3: Then a special morning arrived.
Speaker 1: Young Gweyo the sa juli in tie Waifun Jingfu juy
Speaker 1: Sha chat Susya.
Speaker 3: The sunlight gently fell among the bamboo, A light breeze blue,
Speaker 3: and the bamboo leaves rustled.
Speaker 1: Lienza Pumbi and Gulida Zahha.
Speaker 3: Shi sin Sezi Leanne encouraged him from the side. Jahau,
Speaker 3: try to believe in yourself.
Speaker 1: Noli jin Zi le Jisu sin Tahuifo.
Speaker 3: The effort has accumulated, You just need to believe it
Speaker 3: will serve you.
Speaker 1: Taijilda Guli Jahhu shin Si Kotsi Yu Yun Suyo de
Speaker 1: Lila Saisi Chang Shinta Jaoshi.
Speaker 3: With Lien's encouragement, Jiahou took a deep breath, applying all
Speaker 3: his strength and skills, and attempted the move once more,
Speaker 3: jitz Ta chanon La. This time he succeeded.
Speaker 1: Don Zulu cha Yu signor Liu Shi ban Wu Si Kurtzi.
Speaker 3: The action was smooth, flawless, like flowing clouds and water.
Speaker 1: Jiahu chanchuy Kotchi sia.
Speaker 3: La Jahau exhaled deeply and smiled.
Speaker 1: Taju yu Jan shutzu O huay Yi jiaod ten Sui
Speaker 1: Yoda Tsushin.
Speaker 3: He had finally overcome his self doubt and found an
Speaker 3: unprecedented confidence.
Speaker 1: Sisi ni Yen ta si nid Yi jilji nin ba
Speaker 1: Jichu situ Junya.
Speaker 3: Thank you, Lien, He expressed gratitude to his friend. Your
Speaker 3: constant support made me realize that support and rest are
Speaker 3: equally important.
Speaker 1: Singuli zahaubujin tishzid wu yi yit Zantazu.
Speaker 3: Through this period of effort, Jiahau not only improved his
Speaker 3: martial arts, but also strengthened his self trust Ta li yu.
Speaker 1: Yi Gunza laoku Tamando di ziz the bi sa chu
Speaker 1: man sins.
Speaker 3: His friendship with Lien became more solid, and they were
Speaker 3: both filled with confidence for the upcoming competition.
Speaker 1: Sajipia Ninjing the julin Jun Sauchun, the young guang Zien
Speaker 1: Juan Li Jaho de tri Bie.
Speaker 3: In this tranquil bamboo forest, the early spring sunlight witnessed
Speaker 3: Jahau's transformation.
Speaker 1: Sing jay Chi tabuza wisibi sat and shizizi ja ja
Speaker 1: sindjung chuma su and khulilah.
Speaker 3: After all this, he no longer feared the competition, but
Speaker 3: actively embraced the challenge, filled with hope and strength in
Speaker 3: his heart.
Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.
Speaker 2: Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Mandarin Chinese, then
Speaker 2: in English, tolkul to cool, tokul.
Speaker 3: Filtered, sah sah sah, casting, kurya, kuria qua, troubled, zin
Speaker 3: Joe sin joe zin Joe, furrowed, boll ah poor ah
Speaker 3: boo ah uneasy hien shoot Hien shoot Zian shoot.
Speaker 1: Insisted putting that, put hing that, putting that tirelessly shangua
Speaker 1: shanghua shiangua.
Speaker 3: Glittered pee bet pee bet pee bet, fatigued.
Speaker 1: Cell to cell to.
Speaker 3: Cell to wayne when jou wi jo, when jou gentle.
Speaker 1: Shashadows yea sha shats yeah shashadows.
Speaker 3: Yea rustled see.
Speaker 1: La chi la accumulated, wirkriti, wirkutsi wa kurtzi for us
Speaker 1: su huaii su huaii su huaii soft doubt, chins way yo,
Speaker 1: chins way yo, chins way yo, unprecedented bere ship bare
Speaker 1: ship beare ship.
Speaker 3: Expressed, Ghanji ghanzi ghanji gratitude say ya, say yeah, say ya.
Speaker 3: Trust low cool loo cool low.
Speaker 1: Cool, solid mean King ning Ing Nanjing, tranquil Yanjie Yin
Speaker 1: tier Yin tie embraced, Liliah Liliah Liliah, Strength o shoot,
Speaker 1: shoot or shoot martial arts.
Speaker 3: One made you, ye one made you ye one made
Speaker 3: you ye. Perfectionism jung Go yung go jung go, diligent, confidence, waveful, wayful, waveful,
Speaker 3: breeze yeah yee ya ye yeah ye. Suggestion be said,
Speaker 3: be set, b set competition.
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