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Speaker 1: In this episode, we'll Climb Taishan, where tradition meets change
Speaker 1: in a heartwarming tale of family, self discovery and the
Speaker 1: harmonious blend of past and future.
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Speaker 4: Taishawi and son Li Gola mil y hush yeha for
Speaker 4: you junsh Mi, the mei li Saji the means the
Speaker 4: ting litya how and her maid su sing like Juri
Speaker 4: sin Singini, you do the tizu hodel lidion Shida jong
Speaker 4: jong Ni to train tong Chuma sing ye tasi one
Speaker 4: by jibay yshi so Darzin Shani ibi Dadzu sun jo
Speaker 4: jar simply takawanzi yo Saya tan So city. The da
Speaker 4: lo howrang she tied your girl tie it sound for
Speaker 4: the kerk card. Then they see Kowa maus yet I
Speaker 4: may so legion the main may so do ye se
Speaker 4: trauma ha ti soon she put in the sun one
Speaker 4: gurjung g y sha ye did woman jen jim reality
Speaker 4: Zuma may so wan da Weishima put da futnezog is
Speaker 4: Shina Leadian wait wait ye Leon s sog city to
Speaker 4: waiji iguad wan tea jar Tasingizu the Junya Singh dear
Speaker 4: Di she dies Chichhu woman, the trun too many Jivshiko
Speaker 4: Wamandoya shang Shan see Baye Zusi Tamawan Schandinso Tu Tien
Speaker 4: kong To Mama and salah Wu infantng y shiji I
Speaker 4: Chumba fung you Zizian Lightlin Lidian Kashi dancing dan Ti
Speaker 4: khubhu In Santam the sing Chung Tasindi, the Chung too
Speaker 4: you Fa tang Li Hauranto that tashim bin sing Shan
Speaker 4: Shudda Wumuhu su Kri Shatzugai bin Sun Sun Traan Tong
Speaker 4: gur and Junya Dambu fung Shijia young woman fund she
Speaker 4: she In Sin said tin Kwa Lidian inside a book,
Speaker 4: Suso Jihuran hua I may sell itchuly Si transcend the
Speaker 4: dan Ye Bidian Junda didn't talk diding jiang Yeshi Shato
Speaker 4: tell Juan saephung I dad Shanding Tamy Dan tenda a
Speaker 4: gingid ty Yea with Zu Sin Sin Shangung pin lay
Speaker 4: you Lailin Shi Lidian Daalingzayan Zaishandingdi singh Igidin whad y
Speaker 4: shi Oudun The lady su Hu Chao San Tamenti fu
Speaker 4: are Tati sing Jong tou Ya yungchu igudin Dingdlila bi
Speaker 4: Zieling Budda say Zindi sin Quanzia s in bien Hua
Speaker 4: Tonya shi jun Du Tuan toond zunju ishiwan chung Shi
Speaker 4: Tayang tungu in Her Tanchuto light taekhung Han Guan Tyinzi
Speaker 4: Lidian Tito yan Wan sinjun Yi Pianinjin Tamin Baila three hr,
Speaker 4: Tansu Binbutungtu trent toon Ygur sing kri Hu sie Gunshun
Speaker 4: saying jians Shanding nin wan Ja Yuanfa bizid shi jun
Speaker 4: Wa Tanti and good Murti Bidianwai Selja Doi the way
Speaker 4: jun Yijao dar Latin Sidefansia.
Speaker 1: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any part you
Speaker 1: may have missed.
Speaker 4: Taishanwei and sun Li go La de Shiji ta mal Mi,
Speaker 4: the li Yi hushen Shun, the seme Jiji why yea
Speaker 4: cha flung Chao fo y Jizu chell Ye sun sh
Speaker 4: Mi The Mai.
Speaker 1: Li Taishan stood majestically with ancient stone steps winding up
Speaker 1: through dense greenery and sacred temples shrouded in thin mist,
Speaker 1: giving the mountain a layer of mysterious beauty.
Speaker 4: Sergei the jing Minsia, the ting Chen Lidien hur Reel
Speaker 4: Jume su Yi sing Laela la Jeli Sin sing Yi
Speaker 4: Nie Yido the tizu h Too.
Speaker 1: On this ching Ming festival morning, Li Juan, Houren and
Speaker 1: Meisho arrived here for their annual ancestor worship ceremony.
Speaker 4: Lidia Shizia jun jian Ni the chund Hon chu Man
Speaker 4: sing Yi.
Speaker 1: Li Juan is the eldest daughter in the family. Full
Speaker 1: of respect for tradition pass.
Speaker 4: A bad Jibai yish so dar time Jiba Dzu Sunchu.
Speaker 1: She hopes to perform the worship ceremony perfectly to express
Speaker 1: respect for her ancestors.
Speaker 4: Ja Sindhili taku An Siyo se S.
Speaker 1: However, deep down, she yearns for freedom and wants to
Speaker 1: explore her own path.
Speaker 4: Hayen Shau Taisuk then thee siye ku.
Speaker 1: A Mosie Houaren. Her cousin is always responsible and reliable,
Speaker 1: but also secretly desires adventure Erme.
Speaker 4: Sil Lijyen me Mee sod Yiziechu Ma Hasi Sounhi Putin
Speaker 4: Suju Yhi the Yi.
Speaker 1: As for Matio Li Juan's younger sister, she is full
Speaker 1: of curiosity about everything and constantly ask about the meaning
Speaker 1: of the rituals.
Speaker 4: Sizie Woman China jim Laiazuma.
Speaker 1: Sister, do we really have to come so far to
Speaker 1: worship our ancestors?
Speaker 4: Mai su un Da Misho asked, Weishima fuji jin Yeshina.
Speaker 1: Why can't we just do a simple ceremony near home.
Speaker 4: Lizi Weiwei Yelong Susu Jizizi Zuni Chi gudun.
Speaker 1: Ti Lijuan paused slightly, pondering a question she had never
Speaker 1: doubted before.
Speaker 4: Jah Tai sin Jizizu the Julia Singh sih Da Jishu
Speaker 4: woman the Chando.
Speaker 1: However, she knew the importance of ancestor worship and explained,
Speaker 1: it's our.
Speaker 4: Tradition Manyenjivho woman do shan sche Zibazusie.
Speaker 1: Every year at this time, we have to climb the
Speaker 1: mountain to pay respects to our ancestors.
Speaker 4: Tame Alan Sendinzo Ti Tien Kung te Ma ma An
Speaker 4: Sahla wu Yuinfan Tong y Shi Jiyi Champau fon Yi
Speaker 4: Jizya Lail.
Speaker 1: As they made their way to the summit, the sky
Speaker 1: slowly darkened, with dark clouds churning, indicating an impending storm.
Speaker 4: Lidien Kashi Dan Siu Tien si Hu buy In San
Speaker 4: tamed singh Chung.
Speaker 1: Li Juan began to worry about whether the weather would
Speaker 1: affect their plans.
Speaker 4: Tai Sindhi the chung tu ye Fai tian lie.
Speaker 1: The conflict in her heart grew stronger.
Speaker 4: Hurenzo said, Tashin bie Sin shan Shura da wu muhu
Speaker 4: su kri Shao Zugai.
Speaker 1: Bie Walking beside her, Haraen softly said, perhaps we can
Speaker 1: make some changes.
Speaker 4: Sun Shin Chuan Tong Kuren Jun Yeah dampuffung shi ja
Speaker 4: Jao women the fun sin sienza de tinqua.
Speaker 1: Following tradition is important, but maybe we can adapt our
Speaker 1: ways to the current situation.
Speaker 4: Lidien Tinza tel Bo Suso jehu Yen de hi erme
Speaker 4: sil y Chuli Sie Sinden.
Speaker 1: Yi Lijiuan stopped contemplating Harn's words, while Meisho also proposed
Speaker 1: some innovative suggestions.
Speaker 4: Lidien Jou de la d'enthal ji dien jen yi chozu Tyoja.
Speaker 1: Finally, Lijiuan nodded, deciding to make some adjustments to the
Speaker 1: ceremony zaefu.
Speaker 4: Joja de end tame yidend i jingi di ti ye
Speaker 4: wizuen chankung.
Speaker 1: Pi amidst the storm at the mountaintop, they offered a
Speaker 1: short but sincere wish and presented offerings to their ancestors.
Speaker 4: Lay La li shi Liziendai lin ja yen zaishendin Xi
Speaker 4: sing li jien hua di yesh.
Speaker 1: When the thunder storm arrived, Lijiuan led the family in
Speaker 1: conducting a simplified ceremony at the peak.
Speaker 4: Wudun de la dien suhu Chao san tamensi fu are
Speaker 4: tadisin jung tur ya yung chu y gu tiending de Lila.
Speaker 1: The dancing lightning seemed to convey blessings, and suddenly a
Speaker 1: surge of strength filled her heart.
Speaker 4: Lis yeling wu da zeijinji xing huanzia shin bien Hua
Speaker 4: tounya shi jun du Chun tonda zun Ju.
Speaker 1: Lijuan realized that in emergencies, adapting to change is also
Speaker 1: a form of respecting tradition.
Speaker 4: Yeshiun chang Shi tayan tung Wu yin Ho taan chut
Speaker 4: Ho la tai hun hung Guan Tienzi.
Speaker 1: As the ceremony concluded, the sun peeked out from behind
Speaker 1: the dark clouds and a rainbow stretched across the sky.
Speaker 4: Lisien taeto ya Wa sinjun Yi pie.
Speaker 1: Ninji Lijuan gazed upward, feeling a serene piece.
Speaker 4: Taming Baila Zurya Rtansu binbu chung Tu chent tony Gusien
Speaker 4: kri Jusia Gunzo.
Speaker 1: She understood that responsibility and exploration are not at odds,
Speaker 1: and tradition and innovation can coexist harmoniously.
Speaker 4: Say in Genzaei Chending mianwan Ji yen fa Bi sizyur
Speaker 4: Shi joung Wei Suntien goud moo Ti.
Speaker 1: The three of them stood atop the mountain, gazing into
Speaker 1: the distance, sharing a newfound sense of unspoken understanding.
Speaker 4: Lidia Wei Shojia Dosizi the Waila jun Yi Jiao Dao
Speaker 4: lea tin si de Fancia.
Speaker 1: With a smile, Lijiuan realized she had finally found a
Speaker 1: clear direction for her future. Today's vocabulary words are coming
Speaker 1: up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words,
Speaker 1: first in Mandarin Chinese, then in English, way yeah, way yeah,
Speaker 1: way yeah, majestically, way yeah, way yeah, way yeah, winding,
Speaker 1: mau me, mal me, mal me, dense lee yeele ye
Speaker 1: lee yee, greenery, lone jo loan jo, lone, jap, shrouded
Speaker 1: him himy shimmy, mysterious, yes, jungi jugi, jungmi elder jing
Speaker 1: yi jing ye jing ye respect so so dad, perform,
Speaker 1: kuh wah, ku wa ku wa uranes.
Speaker 4: Tan su tans tansu, explore thou thou lu thou lou
Speaker 4: path are good? Are good? Are good?
Speaker 1: Cousin foods, the foods, the foods, the responsible, how tea,
Speaker 1: how ti how tea, curiosity ye ship ye ship ye
Speaker 1: ship seamon end ziend zend simple.
Speaker 4: Way way you look, way, way you look, way, way
Speaker 4: you look.
Speaker 1: Past, susu su su su su pondering.
Speaker 4: Zi da light leen ze za light lean ja light.
Speaker 1: Leen, impending, chang ho chung tu chang hoo, conflict.
Speaker 4: Sinzi chin qua sinz ching qua sinz qin.
Speaker 1: Qua, emergencies shi yin che yin shi yin adapt shinza
Speaker 1: Shinza Shinza current one Cha one Cha one Cha concluded.
Speaker 4: Tanghoot pantoth Hola, pantoth Hola peaked, nan Jin nin Zeen,
Speaker 4: nim Jen.
Speaker 1: Serene, Hasiu Hsi, Risie harmoniously, Mulichi Mulichi Mulichi understanding way
Speaker 1: Shall way Shall Way, shall smile.
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