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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll explore a serendipitous meeting of two
Speaker 3: souls in Beijing's Palace Museum, where art, history and dreams
Speaker 3: converge under the golden sun of the Dragon Boat Festival.
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Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you
Speaker 3: may have missed.
Speaker 1: Beijingo ho yang guan Sa sai jin Chun the Gula
Speaker 1: tang Bisha Winna sang Hu.
Speaker 3: The afternoon sun in Beijing poured over the ancient walls
Speaker 3: of the Forbidden City, warm and peaceful.
Speaker 1: Jiung Jido Ujie Yin Yen Jung sue man lu de
Speaker 1: Shizi ji Yi Yemen funfe yun Xu kugungpu ou Ye
Speaker 1: Si Shaanxi jund Yi shu jan La.
Speaker 3: It was the Dragon Boat Festival one of the busiest
Speaker 3: times of the year, and people flocked to the Palace
Speaker 3: Museum to admire its art exhibitions.
Speaker 1: Lien Shida Daisy Shin de Li shih Yi Shu Chu
Speaker 1: Man Yuching Lien.
Speaker 3: Is a university student with a passion for history and art.
Speaker 1: Tadai Jiji shib Nouli Shinjaolinga Siuan Wait Tademin Chao Yi
Speaker 1: Shu Lun Win zantyeyim Du desirs Hat.
Speaker 3: Armed with her notebook, she was eager to find inspiration,
Speaker 3: hoping to add a unique touch to her paper on
Speaker 3: Ming dynasty art.
Speaker 1: Jah Jinxi Yunji Tazashin Yan Tayo Shishi Chujun.
Speaker 3: However, the crowded and noisy environment made it hard for
Speaker 3: her to concentrate.
Speaker 1: Yitong Shu Chang shinjur Juin si Da da yo ji
Speaker 1: fu Janza Yin Dao Yi ji yo Ku.
Speaker 3: Meanwhile, Chun, dressed in a neat tour guide uniform, was
Speaker 3: leading a group of tourists.
Speaker 1: Tad Jung Yoji shih the Laosi Jiangxihu ko U sen Hu.
Speaker 3: With a deep understanding of Chinese history, he was eloquent
Speaker 3: in his explanations.
Speaker 1: Jah Tai sindh Ku Wangda Shiku singch sienchi Ze yoshin Hu.
Speaker 3: Yet deep down he longed for a life not confined
Speaker 3: by fixed itineraries.
Speaker 1: Chen Ju Da Souzai Panda lim Shibushi the To sin
Speaker 1: Sha Yi Ka Jianju had b Siba.
Speaker 3: Chin Lean, occasionally looking away from the crowd, focusing on her.
Speaker 1: Notebook seek Zusa Linie Diinglusa.
Speaker 3: As people gradually left the museum for the bustling outside,
Speaker 3: Lianne decided to stay.
Speaker 1: Tatsi Panze Gunduzni the Juan jing jun Jao d'O yen
Speaker 1: shid Yi Hulinga.
Speaker 3: She hoped to find raw artistic inspiration in a more
Speaker 3: tranquil environment.
Speaker 1: Chen Zie Shula Tete Dao yo Gunzu Candarjega haze do Liu.
Speaker 1: The nih.
Speaker 3: Chin finished his tour guide duties and noticed the girl
Speaker 3: who lingered behind.
Speaker 1: Ta Kandien tatsuz chang Sha Mogano tir chun Chu.
Speaker 3: He saw her sitting on a museum bench, her gaze
Speaker 3: gentle and focused.
Speaker 1: Chenzho Shantien Tinshu Sho dash Hunga.
Speaker 3: Sinchi Chin approached and softly said, you seem very interested
Speaker 3: in this place.
Speaker 1: Yentaiso Wi waiya Shida Jilly the may Ye Yeshu Piu.
Speaker 3: Shi Leon looked up and smiled slightly. Yes, each piece
Speaker 3: of art here has its own story.
Speaker 1: Nishizel shoot y Sushai bah Chen w Jun taj Hau.
Speaker 3: Tsi, you're collecting material for a paper, aren't you, Chin
Speaker 3: asked a hint of curiosity in his tone.
Speaker 1: Yeah, yen kaishili you kwet.
Speaker 3: The two engaged in a pleasant conversation.
Speaker 1: Tamilsi jung y Shu Yuli Shi Tansi Za Minchao Shi
Speaker 1: Ti Stanza the Hui Juan su Pi.
Speaker 3: They talked about Chinese art and history, discussing the magnificent
Speaker 3: works created during the Ming dynasty.
Speaker 1: Kung quad bour Gua Hui san Ji d'amend yu hun
Speaker 1: sen Chi Chiunien Hua de Jiao Hui.
Speaker 3: Their voices echoed through the spacious museum like a convergence
Speaker 3: of eras.
Speaker 1: Puchi Boutiu Yohu zigso Shu gour zieu La.
Speaker 3: Before they knew it, several hours had passed.
Speaker 1: Lienfacien Zuji de lu muend Fancien yol Kundo de Lina
Speaker 1: are Chen Zega and Sho dar Yi Jun Zungui yu
Speaker 1: Ku de Guli Yuli.
Speaker 3: Si Liane found herself with more inspiration for the direction
Speaker 3: of her paper, while Chun felt a new sense of
Speaker 3: encouragement and understanding.
Speaker 1: Chen Khanjilien Sinjo Shuin ti jung Seu Dritiu Gon Silushin
Speaker 1: hue de Dyi.
Speaker 3: Sin Chin looked at Lien, a resolution to pursue a
Speaker 3: freer lifestyle rising within him.
Speaker 1: Wisan Ougai Shija Ziyofa Hui wu the Li Shiji shi
Speaker 1: chang shu Da.
Speaker 3: I think I should try to freely express my knowledge
Speaker 3: of history, Chin said.
Speaker 1: Yes, yu U kri Chuenhui Ziyu w U Hua Gushi
Speaker 1: jiang shu Ja.
Speaker 3: Maybe I can become a freelance cultural storyteller.
Speaker 1: Lien Ui saoji Hui Yin Wo don Jai Khanda Miwijiga
Speaker 1: mun shan su sud Yi.
Speaker 3: Si Liann smiled in response, I look forward to seeing
Speaker 3: all that you do for this dream.
Speaker 1: Tamanz Zijin Chunda chu Ko chu Huda sai ye bin
Speaker 1: Ye Denza Si Sanzie.
Speaker 3: They bid farewell with the exit of the Forbidden city,
Speaker 3: promising to meet again.
Speaker 1: Ta yang ye Hui said sat Tamada ba ing Shah
Speaker 1: senghue La desishu, husienza de sizi, tosha sejagula yen hu
Speaker 1: the chung shit.
Speaker 3: The setting sun cast its glow on their retreating figures,
Speaker 3: projecting the expectations of the future and the joys of
Speaker 3: the present onto this ancient and vibrant city.
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.
Speaker 3: Sah sah, sah poord gula, gula, gula, ancient.
Speaker 1: Yung jul, yung hu, yun zul.
Speaker 3: Flucked, sisha, sisha, sisha, admire, jen la jen la jan la, exhibitions.
Speaker 1: Juratsing, jurising, jurating, passion, lina, lina, lina, inspiration, do turda
Speaker 1: do turda, do turda unique, yung si yung see yung si, crowded,
Speaker 1: Juan ju Juan ju juan ju, concentration, colusianhur coulusiangho, colusianha.
Speaker 3: Eloquent, Senji Senji, Senji, confined, sin cha sin cha sincha, itineraries,
Speaker 3: sing me, seeing me, sing me, tranquil.
Speaker 1: Doleo, Douleo, th Leo.
Speaker 5: Winger, Mugua, Mugua, Mugua days, Shibushi Da, shiboush da shibushi.
Speaker 3: Da, Occasional Jihoutan, Zihoutan, Jiaotan conversation.
Speaker 1: Huei Hua huei Hua hue Hua.
Speaker 3: Magnificent, kum qua kung qua, kum qua, spacious, Jiao hu
Speaker 3: Xiao hu Jiao Hui convergence, Fah Hue fah Hui Fa
Speaker 3: hue expression si.
Speaker 1: Yo si yo si yo, freelance, jiangshu Jua Ziang shu
Speaker 1: Jiu jianshu Jia. Storyteller Seizia says, yeah, sai Ya farewell,
Speaker 1: chee shi cheeesh Cheeshie expectations bey Yin, by Yin, by Yin, retreating,
Speaker 1: sell who sell Who sell Who, vibrant Guli Guli Gulie
Speaker 1: encouragement Jesu jesu jesu resolution.
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