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<v Speaker 3>In this episode, we'll dive into ways humorous mix up

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<v Speaker 3>leading to an unforgettable Labor Day celebration complete with spring

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<v Speaker 1>Way sugarfishing so shis al Talaa, the Tindu jays pet

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<v Speaker 1>Binzaygdidi and kil Zubayshundata Trinsia Zuhu Yaoyu, the taitahapong Yo

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<v Speaker 1>li huaelchen ygating lando U Yetien with a yan p

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<v Speaker 1>lie Mang, the Buker Kaija Tagua halahunsu, the don Loong Tisha,

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<v Speaker 1>Trillian Jisi jong Shi Jim Bouto, tatsu yan su Yu

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<v Speaker 1>Da tajung belajiot Nienga Hamai, the bim Pak tasa Yanji,

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<v Speaker 1>the Trinity paybird one may Usia Lihuaslchan Beyatin one, Tami

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<v Speaker 1>yen Ti silber Hoo tong Santin dialog wait jenyum Sinna

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<v Speaker 1>be Quashu dijesisio y sell tan Dento for her were

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<v Speaker 1>girls sing the booker Kaiji Tamanja by being paed by

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<v Speaker 1>Vaha yahodir Ya La tama Yanti, the Singing Tephan beishund

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<v Speaker 1>Di Leana tie Ja Taiju Bekashi Chinese show trun Ton

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<v Speaker 1>the Senian Gurtu Tu sa jushi li Juana nat do

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<v Speaker 1>we sure naiger where Wumahin sigranida umpire danzing tiy and

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<v Speaker 1>Tishi Shiu ye ye ha shiludunt sie it bushi trains

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<v Speaker 1>ye it wallong Jula yen shag Lu tula Diifan kung

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<v Speaker 1>hu ta tito kla Kashoti gur yan Kandei Tiho taijung

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<v Speaker 1>y ye shidou see the tour si Chu Tayosi Ganga

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<v Speaker 1>dan hung Qui tata da Celti la ha ha with

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<v Speaker 1>then gout twallah way sure yahoshi huad the Lihua risel

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<v Speaker 1>train sail sa may guen si wum u ji si

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<v Speaker 1>jong shi Haha ting ju la dunzie bah di huasel

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<v Speaker 1>ten is sailah shia van Jean jun Zai god Kasima

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<v Speaker 1>Tamii si da yan ti li Chi Jinian girl sing

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<v Speaker 1>jou lu don jiu di d ji gush de ha

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<v Speaker 1>waming Baila ti Hua Guran Junya danyosh yeah Jishu yay

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<v Speaker 1>the mah ha you tashish the tintu fun sh sshi

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<v Speaker 1>Yen Ti si Shao te Chu Mala hu Shu selly

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<v Speaker 1>just Hashiyo Yizuna de Shanqua.

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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>Way Shiga fish Hansi.

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<v Speaker 3>Wei is a very meticulous person.

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<v Speaker 1>tATu gu Huadu Hue Chu Mayu ting son Shi Si

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<v Speaker 1>al Noue Ponyo Ma Ta la nan Juan the Tingtu

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<v Speaker 1>hu Do.

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<v Speaker 3>He is passionate about planning parties and always hopes to

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<v Speaker 3>bring an unforgettable celebration for his friends.

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<v Speaker 1>Jeez Tat Diza di yen Hi Li Tuba Shunda the

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<v Speaker 1>Tunsi du Hue.

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<v Speaker 3>This time he decided to hold a grand spring festival

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<v Speaker 3>party in an underground bunker Ta.

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<v Speaker 1>Yo ye la tadahupong li Chen.

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<v Speaker 3>He invited his good friends Li Hua and shau.

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<v Speaker 1>Chen Yigatin land Yetien h A yen Pi Li mound Ka.

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<v Speaker 3>On a bright day in May, Way was busy in

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<v Speaker 3>the bunker.

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<v Speaker 1>Taula juns del Tich.

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<v Speaker 3>He hung up red lanterns and put up spring festival couplets.

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<v Speaker 1>Jim Patsi Yenda.

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<v Speaker 3>These decorations are really nice, he muttered to himself.

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<v Speaker 1>Taji Nien ga hamae le bien pa.

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<v Speaker 3>He prepared dumplings and rice cakes, and even bought firecrackers.

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<v Speaker 1>Tastrini paia me wusa.

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<v Speaker 3>He wanted this spring festival party to be Flawlessnen de

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<v Speaker 3>y Ta, Li Hua and Shauchen were invited to join him.

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<v Speaker 1>Tami yen ti Tilberhuna.

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<v Speaker 3>As soon as they stepped into the bunker, they were

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<v Speaker 3>amazed by the red scenery.

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<v Speaker 1>Way Hua su daijisio.

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<v Speaker 3>Ye, Way, you really put a lot of effort into this,

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<v Speaker 3>Lihua said, with a hint of hesitation.

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<v Speaker 1>Shao Chendi and Fu.

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<v Speaker 3>Shauchen nodded in agreement.

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<v Speaker 1>We go sing the book kaiji tamanja babimpa bay fa

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<v Speaker 1>ha yaho dear yeah La Tama.

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<v Speaker 3>Way was overjoyed and was busy arranging the firecrackers and

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<v Speaker 3>then lighting them.

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<v Speaker 1>Yen ti the sensif the shuniena.

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<v Speaker 3>The new year atmosphere in the bunker was immediately lit up.

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<v Speaker 1>Tieja pat jushi chin show tun.

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<v Speaker 3>Then he was ready to start singing a traditional New

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<v Speaker 3>Year song.

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<v Speaker 1>Tu segeshi li juan a la naoto deue shure naga

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<v Speaker 1>wheia wida Ampire. Then zintieni shu ye yeh shi lao

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<v Speaker 1>donzie bush tun tie.

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<v Speaker 3>At that moment, Lihua scratched his head and said to weighway,

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<v Speaker 3>we really like your arrangements, but actually today is May one,

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<v Speaker 3>Labor Day, not spring festival.

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<v Speaker 1>Wee lung joula yensha fun kun hu.

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<v Speaker 3>Wi was stunned, showing a bit of confusion on his face.

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<v Speaker 1>Tad ca la can sho ti gour jen can tie

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<v Speaker 1>chih ta ju ydoids.

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<v Speaker 3>He looked down at his phone, and sure enough, after

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<v Speaker 3>seeing the date, he finally realized his mistake.

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<v Speaker 1>Ti chu tayusi ganga da hung quai taddi la.

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<v Speaker 3>At first he was a bit embarrassed, but soon he

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<v Speaker 3>burst out laughing, Ha.

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<v Speaker 1>Ha wudienko shula wait sure ya hoo shi Hu Li

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<v Speaker 1>Hua chen s lisa.

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<v Speaker 3>Ha ha I actually got it wrong, Wei said. Then

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<v Speaker 3>he laughed freely at Li Hua and Shauchin.

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<v Speaker 1>Magen si wum sh haja singdulo dona.

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<v Speaker 3>It's okay, We'll just use these decorations to celebrate labor day.

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<v Speaker 1>Li Hua che se lah shia Juan jun zai de Kasima.

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<v Speaker 3>Li Hua and Shauchin laughed too. Yeah, anyway, the important

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<v Speaker 3>thing is to have fun together.

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<v Speaker 1>Tami size yen kili chi jin yeno sing jou lao.

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<v Speaker 3>Don they ate rice cakes in the bunker together, celebrating

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<v Speaker 3>the workers holiday.

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<v Speaker 1>Gushiz ho w mian baila ti huajunya da yoshi yea

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<v Speaker 1>tieshu y wey the may Ha.

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<v Speaker 3>In the end, Wei understood that while planning is important,

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<v Speaker 3>sometimes one must embrace unexpected beauty.

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<v Speaker 1>You pono man teeshizeh the tindu fun.

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<v Speaker 3>Sh Sharing joy with friends is the best way to celebrate.

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<v Speaker 1>Sishe the yen ti si shao te cho mala h

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<v Speaker 1>y just hashi o yizuna de chanqua.

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<v Speaker 3>Although the bunker was small, it was filled with laughter,

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<v Speaker 3>which is the warmest sparkle of friendship. Today's vocabulary words

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<v Speaker 3>are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are

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

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<v Speaker 1>Sis sis sisi, meticulous, chu many ting chu manjing chu manyuting, passionate,

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<v Speaker 1>nan langda nan landa, nan yangda unforgettable, singhuhu do sing

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<v Speaker 1>chu hu do singchuhu do, celebration, shim dada, shin dada,

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<v Speaker 1>shim dada grand yan pe yin pe yan pe bunker Zinsha, zinsha,

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<v Speaker 1>zinsha scenery yo yi yo ye yo yi hesitation go

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<v Speaker 1>singda go singda go Singda overjoyed kun Hu Kunho kun Hu.

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<v Speaker 3>Confusion Ghangha Ghangdha, Ghangdha, embarrassed.

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<v Speaker 1>One may woosha, one may woos ya one may whoosha.

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<v Speaker 3>Follow us chief a chief chief an atmosphere zie show

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<v Speaker 3>zie show zie show embrace Ye waida ye wayda ye

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<v Speaker 3>waida unexpected sin lauda, sin lau da, sin lauda, diligent, shagua, shagua,

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<v Speaker 3>shangha uh sparkle umpire, mpare, umpire, arrangements. H yeah there yeah,

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<v Speaker 3>h yeah, ignite their bed, their be the bed scold

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<v Speaker 3>pere yeah, peer yeah, peer yeah. Glance You should that,

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<v Speaker 3>ye should that? Ye should that realization.

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<v Speaker 1>Hong Kong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong z Yeah, Hong Kong Konga.

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<v Speaker 3>Red scenery sees you, seize you, sees you, hint you too,

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<v Speaker 3>you tool you tool intention to to j setbacks ye

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<v Speaker 3>ye hoy reminiscenia c nya gna commemorate hichingda chingda, chichinda

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<v Speaker 3>festive jambu yo da jambchu yao da jambchu yao da untenable.

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