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<v Speaker 1>In this episode, we'll explore a serene tea plantation where

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<v Speaker 1>Miling finds love, comfort, and newfound strength amidst life's challenges.

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<v Speaker 4>Cha Yen, the Trintian since yong Guo Wyo, the Sasahanju,

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<v Speaker 4>the chash Shu sha singfong Fuka mailin mampuzli yo Yo,

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<v Speaker 4>the Chayen John Sinju yuschen Ju Tati sinchen Chan Chansa

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<v Speaker 4>singdong Huijibu, then taxi one g pre meili the chi

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<v Speaker 4>Yuan credator I sipinzing Klilia y pound Lantin Lie sian

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<v Speaker 4>Jan says, see the pou chair tashi Jili the child

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<v Speaker 4>issue Sanjin Shimeiling does yes, she sees the herd upon

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<v Speaker 4>your candle mailing the sha yin tatising way way ye

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<v Speaker 4>don't tasaa shanta and vata to bujido u her title

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<v Speaker 4>sid mika Jeri the child how Sinsian one hundred pau Santa.

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<v Speaker 4>She took you one quite eat Juande mailing the Yoli

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<v Speaker 4>Tai tid don't woo dea quidalla timak easy dun balloon

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<v Speaker 4>tram beside changsongs Ja mailing way way is ya then

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<v Speaker 4>she wants to Lisi fan now the salad, the c

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<v Speaker 4>t and le mailing jiding Juza dan Sa Tayatini Juan

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<v Speaker 4>Tanzapincha Hodo ibin pin jisanming ibiin hussantiaulo Jaan Tajusan gang

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<v Speaker 4>showdou gen jiji idelyn Si sag si sin Sashi gan

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<v Speaker 4>Jou mailing jian Juli Mama Latin tatashi ju Mayo Bittatii

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<v Speaker 4>the bin king jung Yu Sayega wanna the two year

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<v Speaker 4>Chashusa huaisan thi ye mailing jiding chang Tai Sinfei Taga

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<v Speaker 4>Sudan Si Conti Siva sivan Jao Darshan hud see ye

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<v Speaker 4>siezinging the ting yanhoweio the world to Tatisha Tanchan Sizi

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<v Speaker 4>betata gan sing Tatisi is Sanegunda Leo Yooru mailing Sinjo

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<v Speaker 4>mailing gan showdown Tungayo gud Singsong Tabuzi the Guda mean

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<v Speaker 4>by jishimelin Ti bin Tayoshi, Tadjaan upon yo Gushidzui mailing

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<v Speaker 4>Susan and bin kanjijin ko Juaman lud Juan blong tra

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<v Speaker 4>Tahua mian Ba singh Hu Yochi Fo Tan Sagua yuji Chi,

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<v Speaker 4>the bowe Joel, Tachu Ma Lila, Tawei Shojai Sinjong wu

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<v Speaker 4>Bi Pinzin.

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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 4>Chaia and the Chuntian xing chen yung guo Yo, the

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<v Speaker 4>Sasa Honju, the cha shu Shah.

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<v Speaker 1>In the spring morning of the tea plantation, the gentle

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<v Speaker 1>sunlight softly fell on the tea trees, and hang Jou.

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<v Speaker 4>Singfong fu gu Dlaidan. Then the chaisa a.

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<v Speaker 1>Light breeze blew through, carrying with it a faint tea fragrance.

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<v Speaker 4>Mailing ma'm buza liu Yo. The Chai yen jun sin

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<v Speaker 4>jun Yu Sii chen.

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<v Speaker 1>Ju Miling strolled through the lush green tea plantation, feeling

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<v Speaker 1>somewhat heavy hearted.

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<v Speaker 4>Tadi Sinjin b san Ypien Wu Yin Chiang chanz sinjo Huichi.

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<v Speaker 1>Her new diagnosis felt like a dark cloud, often lingering

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<v Speaker 1>in her mind.

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<v Speaker 4>Then taisiuang Jipya Meili, the Chai Yen Kraige Tai Sipin

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<v Speaker 4>Singin jal Lyah, But.

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<v Speaker 1>She hoped this beautiful tea plantation could offer her some

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<v Speaker 1>peace and strength.

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<v Speaker 4>Ye Panda lan tin Li tien janz see the pouch ha.

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<v Speaker 1>In the nearby pavilion, Jien was carefully brewing tea.

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<v Speaker 4>Tashi jilli the chai yi Shi Tanzin Shimeiling dasyu shizzeh

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<v Speaker 4>the Ponyo.

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<v Speaker 1>He was a tea master here and had been Miling's

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<v Speaker 1>best friend during their university days.

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<v Speaker 4>Candal mailing the che yin tad su wee wee do.

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<v Speaker 1>Seeing Miling's figure, his heart stirred slightly.

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<v Speaker 4>Tasil shanti an waita tibujido ru hu kaiko.

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<v Speaker 1>He wanted to go up and come for her, but

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<v Speaker 1>didn't know how to begin.

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<v Speaker 4>Cizie Mica gillie de chai ye Jaucin sie Juan hundred

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<v Speaker 4>pausian ta schtu yu juang kwaide yi chi huen ziemeeling

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<v Speaker 4>de Yoli.

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<v Speaker 1>Sister, Look the tea leaves here are so fresh, Juan shouted,

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<v Speaker 1>running towards her, attempting to ease Miling's worries with a

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<v Speaker 1>cheerful tone.

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<v Speaker 4>Tahi tidal don uzie kwe da la tamakri chi jun

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<v Speaker 4>be lun chumpi sa chang zonz.

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<v Speaker 1>He also mentioned that the duan Wu festival was coming

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<v Speaker 1>up and that they could prepare for the dragon boat

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<v Speaker 1>race and taste Zongzi together.

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<v Speaker 4>Giameelin Wei Wiisha sen cheuon Telisiafana.

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<v Speaker 1>This made Miling smile slightly momentarily forgetting some of her troubles.

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<v Speaker 4>Zegieze la de zitien Li meeling ji din jus Danzia.

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<v Speaker 1>In the following days, Miling decided to live in the moment.

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<v Speaker 4>Tayo xinzie xi hu Hua tanzapin cha hu too.

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<v Speaker 1>She invited Jien to join her and Juan in attending

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<v Speaker 1>a tea tasting event.

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<v Speaker 4>Yi Bien pin Jisel Mien yie bien hu san Ziao

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<v Speaker 4>Lio Jan Tachu Zien Gaen shodar ji Yen chizie Ai

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<v Speaker 4>the Linsie.

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<v Speaker 1>As they sipped fragrant tea and conversed, she gradually began

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<v Speaker 1>to feel the connection between people through love.

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<v Speaker 4>Sergesi sen sa chugon joun Maeling Juzien Chizien de Jiuli

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<v Speaker 4>ma'm la Si dantashi ju mail dit Tati Zizizi the

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<v Speaker 4>bin zing.

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<v Speaker 1>During these leisurely times, the distance between Miling and Jien

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<v Speaker 1>slowly narrowed, but she never mentioned her illness to him.

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<v Speaker 4>Jun Yi zayegoun Nan the tri yie Chashu sa Huai

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<v Speaker 4>seen si Yi Meeling tie din chan khaisin Fey.

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<v Speaker 1>Finally, on a warm spring night, with the floral fragrance

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<v Speaker 1>spreading under the tea trees, Miling decided to open her heart.

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<v Speaker 4>Taga Suzienzizi the com tiur y si wa siu an

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<v Speaker 4>Jao daou shunhu de si.

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<v Speaker 1>She told Jian about her fears and hopes, wishing to

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<v Speaker 1>find a new meaning in life.

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<v Speaker 4>Tien Jinxing the ting Yahiyo de wu ju tadeshol tan

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<v Speaker 4>chan Sizi di tete gan sing.

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<v Speaker 1>Jian listened quietly, then gently held her hand, confessing his

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<v Speaker 1>feelings for her.

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<v Speaker 4>Tade Si sien Yi Gunda lio yoju meeln Sincho.

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<v Speaker 1>His affection like a warm current, flowed into Miling's heart.

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<v Speaker 4>Meelinga shoda tung wiyu gude tin.

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<v Speaker 1>Su Miling felt an unprecedented lightness.

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<v Speaker 4>Tabouzetye de gu da mean bajishi Mee Linsi bin tahio

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<v Speaker 4>che tadzia hupong Yo.

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<v Speaker 1>She no longer felt alone, understanding that even in the

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<v Speaker 1>face of illness, she had a family and friends who

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<v Speaker 1>loved her deeply.

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<v Speaker 4>Gushe de Zuho mee Lin su zambier caanjezien hu Hua

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<v Speaker 4>Manu de jun be lung Cho.

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<v Speaker 1>In the story's ending, Miling sat by the shore, watching

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<v Speaker 1>Gienne and Juan busily preparing the dragon boat.

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<v Speaker 4>Tahur ya min ba singua shoo hye ti foo, then

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<v Speaker 4>zaguay yiji chi the boei jun tachu ma Lila.

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<v Speaker 1>She suddenly understood that although life has its ups and downs,

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<v Speaker 1>surrounded by care and support, she was full of strength.

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<v Speaker 4>Taouisoga tiesho le jey yi ti sinjo wu bi Pinzi.

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<v Speaker 1>She smiled, accepting it all, feeling incredibly serene in side.

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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>Chah yah chai yeah, chah yah, plantation, Wi y'all wi

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<v Speaker 1>jall wi yall, gentle, kingful, kingful, kingful, breeze.

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<v Speaker 4>Mamboo, mamboo, mamboo.

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<v Speaker 1>Strolled, li yo yoll li yu y'all li yo y'all

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<v Speaker 1>rush gin b gin bra gin but diagnosis.

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<v Speaker 4>Young King Yung Pying Young King.

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<v Speaker 1>Pavilion Pa pa pa brewing and whet and lit and

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<v Speaker 1>wht comfort.

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<v Speaker 4>Huang Quat, huang quat, huang quat.

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<v Speaker 1>Cheerful yo lip yo lip yo lid worries, jeah yeah zieh, festival,

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<v Speaker 1>lung tra, lung tra, lung tra dragon boat.

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<v Speaker 4>Song suit, song suit song sit.

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<v Speaker 1>Zongzi peen pein pein tasting yah yah yah fragrant jao

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<v Speaker 1>li jiao li zeolio conversed.

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<v Speaker 4>Since since.

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<v Speaker 1>Since leisurely latine light see latine narrowed, wha whay seer,

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<v Speaker 1>wha seen floral.

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<v Speaker 4>Panchan pan chan Panchan confessing dancing dancing, dancing affection. So

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<v Speaker 4>why yo goo son whey yo goo so whey yo goo.

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<v Speaker 1>Unprecedented ping Ti ping ti ping Chi serene and b

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<v Speaker 1>and b and bi sure chi chi chit che chi

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<v Speaker 1>chi support.

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<v Speaker 4>Than that than ta thanda.

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<v Speaker 1>Faint, Lilia, Lilia, lilia strength, yull yi yull ye yull

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<v Speaker 1>ye hesitant mean bah mean bah mean bah understanding.

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