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<v Speaker 1>In this episode, will follow Mingley's inspiring journey from self

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<v Speaker 1>doubt to embracing new opportunities over a hot pot dinner

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<v Speaker 5>Lad shall n so de Lian Yang Hyoyu tond San

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<v Speaker 5>Sali Papai peep bukanam in Lydimba sol Jushure Cinthia ha

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<v Speaker 5>halfan song Insa based on Gonzo the ship do you go,

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<v Speaker 5>slyd Li shure min Lisia, Nigatin Fandlo sitting y'all attached

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<v Speaker 5>on to the city wabe jung ship Tatan sida Jan

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<v Speaker 5>siwan so I say yo yi the ship Slydian talk

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<v Speaker 5>go lead the shore nbush and Kasi the Dimma shida

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<v Speaker 5>A lah Jai jutah You Tong sh igaz Uma and

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<v Speaker 5>Nanting Nanzina Tangua Minza di Hi Tashika Yeja John sin

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<v Speaker 5>Jao Lingan Hanan kung Shi hold back, put your ho

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<v Speaker 5>di hid meanly, sing meanly y kashi yo say yo ye.

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<v Speaker 5>Then sally gul tah dear Hila la y shi meanly

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<v Speaker 5>gutti yung ti he dear hi Sozali ti Serja tang

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<v Speaker 5>huad didn't sing meanly and fan sung Salad s Hifanziana

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<v Speaker 5>ta sanfa y're in the Dulo lining Sinfan se Hihu

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<v Speaker 5>choinsin Yao yung ti y yahoo bad mainly the yeaning

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<v Speaker 5>leality Li sure wars the city two five sin sing

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<v Speaker 5>dantin Shoa German door woh sanao dala say yum Ti

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<v Speaker 5>taman Buda and ze juan sanfa Husan Tifa single Ifan

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<v Speaker 5>talun h mainly huy and Yeshida cisy pin bushmel non

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<v Speaker 5>li Jiju Shaibian Singhtijah nahba Jiya Sahatian bullet had a

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<v Speaker 5>two cock miya igoo Huzoma se hi Wan mainly sallah

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<v Speaker 5>yen Jerman she choin sing o ya ye yes you

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<v Speaker 5>jesu shuga yijn die the di hu yesh lah who

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<v Speaker 5>go the yuty sing in cell twit the mainly the

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<v Speaker 5>sin jo to ancient til yguna Lio taijung y yung

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<v Speaker 5>and the quatula di bu dintuj taiji the Monsha don't

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<v Speaker 5>shag di had sang yew tadashan Huan sind the third

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<v Speaker 5>time ninly Soochu hou go din she yefung jung daiji

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<v Speaker 5>twent tsi ta tandy tyi do shi Sindha kaishi cho

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<v Speaker 5>ma si wa sa HaDin sata sin jung Liu sala

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<v Speaker 5>shin kuyinti yo u naga faith Anjili sang hu way

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<v Speaker 5>the hook sajigitu bid ye wan teo yan shu Win.

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<v Speaker 1>Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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<v Speaker 1>may have missed.

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<v Speaker 5>Lou don did wa shah ningly risel li so de

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<v Speaker 5>li Yahu titung tund ho go diar.

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<v Speaker 1>On the evening of Labor Day, Mingly and Shally walked

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<v Speaker 1>into a steamy hot pot restaurant.

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<v Speaker 5>Tanguanli yang yijiy the tiefen si jo hip juja in

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<v Speaker 5>the juan shan sal yi hio ju ton de sensi

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<v Speaker 5>mi Mansichu.

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<v Speaker 1>The restaurant was filled with a festive atmosphere, with friends

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<v Speaker 1>and family laughing and chatting all around, and the aroma

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<v Speaker 1>of the hot broth permeating the air.

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<v Speaker 5>Sai pai pai pi bi bocanda mian li zimba serji

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<v Speaker 5>sur zimpierre ha halfan song sa bison gonzo de shit.

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<v Speaker 1>Shalli patted the exhausted Mingley on the shoulder and said,

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<v Speaker 1>with a smile, relaxed today, don't think about work, do you?

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<v Speaker 5>Gon Sili del sur mian li sa ye get sinfa

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<v Speaker 5>ne luis sit yah tach honzie the size bee jung shi.

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<v Speaker 1>To people at the company, Mingli was like a diligent

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<v Speaker 1>cog in the machine, yet she often felt unappreciated.

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<v Speaker 5>Tatansida w jenesia nonzoi siyo yi this ship.

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<v Speaker 1>She sighed and said, I really wish I could do

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<v Speaker 1>something meaningful.

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<v Speaker 5>Shi d'enthal guli de sur ibushez de diem ma.

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<v Speaker 1>She alli nodded and encouraged her. Haven't you always wanted

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<v Speaker 1>to open your own store?

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<v Speaker 5>Shizida a la jai juda.

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<v Speaker 1>The time has come, seize.

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<v Speaker 5>It yiton shi ygi sa luma mien de nien sing

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<v Speaker 5>nanz sodin na tangua nin zhao ti ha.

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<v Speaker 1>Meanwhile, a young man with a beaming smile walked into

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<v Speaker 1>the restaurant. His name was gen Hi.

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<v Speaker 5>Pashigachu ye jiu jun sin Jao Lina Nann shidho ba.

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<v Speaker 1>He was an entrepreneur seeking inspiration and potential partners.

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<v Speaker 5>Buzio hu jiehi Jui da la min Li.

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<v Speaker 1>Soon Genhi noticed Mingly.

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<v Speaker 5>Jingua mian Li y Hi hi Yu sie yo ye

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<v Speaker 5>then sho li Ghuli ta hrizi hai la La.

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<v Speaker 1>Although Mingli was initially a bit hesitant, hi Ali encouraged

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<v Speaker 1>her to talk to gene Hi.

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<v Speaker 5>Yeshi mean Li Guzi yun si Riziahai t souzally Si.

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<v Speaker 1>So Minglei mustered her courage and sat down with gene High.

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<v Speaker 5>Serge tan Hua de jin sin mean Li jianjienfan soun sla.

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<v Speaker 1>As the conversation progressed, Mingley gradually relaxed.

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<v Speaker 5>Ziehai fin sia ch Yi sanfa Yao yin the Jiao

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<v Speaker 5>lio Li sing f.

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<v Speaker 1>Genehai shared his entrepreneurial ideas, and their exchange was thrilling.

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<v Speaker 5>Ziehi shure chung Xi shio yun si yi hio hoo bat.

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<v Speaker 1>Genehi said innovation requires courage and also partners.

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<v Speaker 5>Mein li the yen jin Lio litzie la sure wosuntud

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<v Speaker 5>Citi tour fa sinci Dantini schuljimuntur woh sancho dle Si

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<v Speaker 5>yun Si.

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<v Speaker 1>Mingley's eyes lit up, and she said, I've always felt

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<v Speaker 1>a lack of confidence. But after hearing you, it seems

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<v Speaker 1>I've found some courage.

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<v Speaker 5>Tamembudha and ze Ju and sanfa hu sen Tifa.

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<v Speaker 1>They kept exchanging ideas, inspiring each other.

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<v Speaker 5>Singhuyfan taolun jo meing Li Hura Yeshi da cisi bin

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<v Speaker 5>bushemeo nan li jishu chah lii bien susi Hi.

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<v Speaker 1>After some discussion, Minglei suddenly realized that she wasn't lacking

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<v Speaker 1>in ability, just a bit of confidence and opportunity.

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<v Speaker 5>Erdiah nahaupu the riza yah Tahoo timbulla ta deetur ko.

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<v Speaker 1>And the unreserved support and praise from Ginhai perfectly filled her.

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<v Speaker 5>G app niye yg o huzuma.

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<v Speaker 1>Are you willing to cooperate with me? Sie hai la

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<v Speaker 1>gin I asked, nin Li sa la yen ju ma

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<v Speaker 1>shi chun sing oh ye ye yesu jizu shu wu

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<v Speaker 1>yi jidng da de zi Hu. Mingle smiled, eyes full

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<v Speaker 1>of anticipation. I'm willing. Maybe this is the opportunity I've

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<v Speaker 1>been waiting for.

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<v Speaker 5>Yesh la oh go diju stui damingly the sin jun

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<v Speaker 5>t shin til ye gunna Lio.

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<v Speaker 1>The night grew late, and the heat from the Hot

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<v Speaker 1>Pot restaurant gradually subsided, but a warm current surged in

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<v Speaker 1>Mingley's heart.

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<v Speaker 5>Taju ye yunga and the quatula d p tu dinsu

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<v Speaker 5>jizhu ta yi ji la the Munsia.

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<v Speaker 1>She finally took the courageous first step to pursue her

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<v Speaker 1>long held dream.

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<v Speaker 5>Don shi taujieh de seng yi yiewit tad shun hu

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<v Speaker 5>zantia le sinda sur Tai.

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<v Speaker 1>Meanwhile, her encounter with Jenhai added new colors to her life.

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<v Speaker 5>Ning Lizo chu hu g dyen shi yefung jung daiji

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<v Speaker 5>chun tiene ti si ta danjie ye tie do shi

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<v Speaker 5>Sinda kashi chum si Wa.

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<v Speaker 1>As mingly walked out of the Hot Pot restaurant, the

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<v Speaker 1>spring breeze carried a sense of renewal, and she felt

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<v Speaker 1>that everything was a new beginning full of hope.

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<v Speaker 5>Tie hid Yin s Saidtai sin jung lu sa la

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<v Speaker 5>shin ku yenzi yo u nagafe hong ji li san

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<v Speaker 5>huei laie de huku sejegitur bi de yeh Wa Teo

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<v Speaker 5>yen shun.

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<v Speaker 1>Wi the mark left by Jenhai's presence, lingered in her heart,

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<v Speaker 1>like the hot pot boiling with dreams and future on

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<v Speaker 1>this special night, quietly warming up.

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<v Speaker 3>Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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<v Speaker 3>Here are today's vocabulary words, first in Mandarin Chinese, then

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<v Speaker 3>in English.

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<v Speaker 5>Jutty tang tang da, jutsy tang tang da, jutty tang

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<v Speaker 5>tang da, stee me nim nimnima permeating pee babe buchhan

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<v Speaker 5>pee babe boo, can't pee bae bookhn't exhausted, chinfuenda, chinfuenda, chinfuenda.

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<v Speaker 1>Diligent, tanchi tanti tanchi siy yo yi that yo yi

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<v Speaker 1>the yo yi that meaningful Chai Chu chiai chu chi chu.

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<v Speaker 5>Sees selo man mienda s u man mienda selo man mienda.

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<v Speaker 1>Beaming, chang ye ju, chang ye ju, chang ye ju, entrepreneur,

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<v Speaker 1>Lina Lina, Lina, inspiration yo yi yo ye yo yi hesitant,

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<v Speaker 1>gusi gusi gusi mustard.

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<v Speaker 5>Ye ain't singfenda ye ain't sing funda y ain't singfunda,

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<v Speaker 5>throwing changsi changsi changsy.

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<v Speaker 1>Innovation since since since confidence, Help about Lida, help da,

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<v Speaker 1>help about that, unreserved say yeah, say yeah, say yeah, praise.

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<v Speaker 5>Cheer call, Cheu call, cheer call, Gap, chang Jing, Chang zing,

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<v Speaker 5>chang Jing.

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<v Speaker 1>Anticipation, se Whu Si who Who, opportunity jo jo Ji

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<v Speaker 1>pursue guns guns guns renewal, shim ti him see him

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<v Speaker 1>ty surged, yung gan Da, yung gan Da, yung gan Da, courageous,

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<v Speaker 1>shiang Yu, shiang Yu, shall Ye, encounter Lusia, Lusia, Lusia

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<v Speaker 1>Linger Way lay way La Way La Future tell jan

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<v Speaker 1>chell Ye tell ye quietly, sid Siege the Sies, the

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