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Chasing Dreams: Ming's Scenic Journey with Friendship

Apr 29, 202615 min
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Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Chasing Dreams: Ming's Scenic Journey with Friendship
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Story Transcript:

Zh: 春天的九寨沟谷,像一幅壮丽的自然画卷,绿意盎然,瀑布奔腾,湖泊湛蓝。
En: In the spring, the Jiuzhaigou Valley resembles a magnificent natural painting, lush with greenery, waterfalls cascading, and lakes shimmering blue.

Zh: 空气中弥漫着清爽的气息,高海拔的薄雾为这里增添了一份神秘感。
En: The air is filled with a fresh scent, and the high-altitude mist adds a touch of mystery to the place.

Zh: 这时候正是劳动节,游客们纷纷来到这里,欣赏大自然的美景。
En: It is now Labor Day, and tourists are flocking here to admire the natural beauty.

Zh: 明是一位热爱自然的摄影师,他相机中追寻的是最完美的画面。
En: Ming is a photographer who loves nature, always seeking the most perfect picture through his camera.

Zh: 这一次,他想要捕捉九寨沟的春日风光,参加一个重要的摄影比赛。
En: This time, he wants to capture the spring scenery of Jiuzhaigou and participate in an important photography competition.

Zh: 在他的身边有一位充满爱心的朋友——连,她陪伴着明,一路支持他的工作。
En: Accompanying him is a caring friend, Lian, who supports Ming in his work along the way.

Zh: 然而,高海拔令明不适。
En: However, the high altitude makes Ming feel unwell.

Zh: 他感到头晕、乏力,面对如此艰难的身体状况,去到最佳拍摄点变得极其困难。
En: He feels dizzy and exhausted, and under such challenging physical conditions, reaching the best shooting spot becomes extremely difficult.

Zh: 连看出了明的痛苦,询问他的身体状况,提议回到较低的地方休息。
En: Lian notices Ming's discomfort, inquires about his condition, and suggests they return to a lower altitude to rest.

Zh: 但明的心中有一个坚定的目标,他犹豫着,是要继续前行还是退回去?
En: However, Ming has a firm goal in his heart and hesitates between moving forward and going back.

Zh: 就在这时,微弱的阳光透过云层,洒在湖面的水波上,形成了一个令人惊叹的光影盛宴。
En: Right then, the gentle sunlight breaks through the clouds, casting down on the ripples of the lake, creating a breathtaking display of light and shadow.

Zh: 明心生感动,知道他不能错过这个瞬间。
En: Ming feels moved, knowing he cannot miss this moment.

Zh: 他努力地站稳脚步,纠结着要不要冒险。
En: He stands firmly, torn about whether to take the risk.

Zh: 连紧紧握住明的手,她鼓励他说:“健康最重要,我们可以慢慢来。
En: Lian holds Ming's hand tightly and encourages him by saying, "Health is most important; we can take it slow."

Zh: ”她帮助明稳定相机,调节好角度。
En: She helps Ming steady the camera and adjust the angle.

Zh: 明呼出一口气,专注地按下快门,捕捉到了这梦幻般一幕。
En: Ming exhales a breath and presses the shutter with focus, capturing this fantastical scene.

Zh: 这一瞬间,他知道画面是完美的,不仅因为画面中的景色,也因为两人彼此的协作。
En: At that moment, he knows the picture is perfect, not only because of the scenery but also because of their collaboration.

Zh: 经过艰辛的努力,明终于完成了自己的目标。
En: After much effort, Ming finally achieves his goal.

Zh: 他看着相机里的照片,心中充满感激。
En: Looking at the photos in the camera, his heart fills with gratitude.

Zh: 他明白了,梦想固然重要,但健康也不能忽视。
En: He understands that while dreams are important, health should not be overlooked.

Zh: 明微笑着感谢连,不仅是因为她的帮助,更是因为她一直以来的陪伴和支持。
En: Ming smiles and thanks Lian, not only for her help but also for her constant companionship and support.

Zh: 故事的最后,明和连在九寨沟的湖畔驻足两久,望着宁静的水面,享受着这珍贵的春日时光。
En: In the end, Ming and Lian linger by the lakeside of Jiuzhaigou, gazing at the serene water, enjoying the precious springtime.

Zh: 明心中充满了对未来的期待,他知道,以后的路上,既有梦想,也有健康,还有珍贵的友谊。
En: Ming's heart is full of hope for the future, knowing that the road ahead will have not only dreams but also health, along with precious friendship.


Vocabulary Words:
  • magnificent: 壮丽的
  • resemble: 像
  • lush: 绿意盎然
  • cascading: 奔腾
  • shimmering: 湛蓝
  • mist: 薄雾
  • flocking: 纷纷
  • photographer: 摄影师
  • scenery: 风光
  • accompanying: 陪伴
  • caring: 充满爱心的
  • unwell: 不适
  • dizzy: 头晕
  • exhausted: 乏力
  • discomfort: 痛苦
  • hesitates: 犹豫
  • gentle: 微弱的
  • breathtaking: 惊叹的
  • torn: 纠结
  • encourages: 鼓励
  • exhales: 呼出
  • shutter: 快门
  • fantastical: 梦幻般
  • gratitude: 感激
  • overlooked: 忽视
  • companion: 陪伴
  • collaboration: 协作
  • precious: 珍贵的
  • serene: 宁静的
  • linger: 驻足

Transcript

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Welcome to Fluent Fiction Mandarin Chinese, the podcast where we bring you bilingual stories to supercharge your listening comprehension. In each episode, we'll present a short story in both English and Mandarin Chinese with the aim of helping you to improve your listening comprehension.

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In this episode, will join Ming on his quest to capture nature's beauty in jushegu navigating challenges with friendship and perseverance to immortalize a breathtaking spring scene.

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Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you may have missed.

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Chuntio jaig Gu Saifujung li huat hung ja Poo pu Bin tong Hoo poor jan La.

Speaker 1

In the spring, the Jiuzhego Valley resembles a magnificent natural painting, lush with greenery, waterfalls, cascading and lakes shimmering blue.

Speaker 4

Kunsi jung Niman Jatinsha, the t Si Go Hiba, the Bui Jilli zenil fin Shi Miga.

Speaker 1

The air is filled with a fresh scent, and the high altitude mist adds a touch of mystery to the place.

Speaker 4

Jishiho Jinshi La dunzie Yo Kamen Fuflada Jili si Chan Tasien the Maizing.

Speaker 1

It is now labor day and tourists are flocking here to admire the natural beauty.

Speaker 4

Means shi Uei Juizien chen Shi taisanzi jung jiz de Jua.

Speaker 1

Mie Ming is a photographer who loves nature, always seeking the most perfect picture through his camera.

Speaker 4

Jeez taisael Bujujo Jego the trifung Tanzaijuya the chien bi sat.

Speaker 1

This time he wants to capture the spring scenery of Jiuzhegu and participate in an important photography competition.

Speaker 4

Said had Shimbi Yu Yui chum Ai Sinda png Yo yeh Tape ben Jamin ye Luji Chi Tadegunsu.

Speaker 1

Accompanying him is a caring friend Lien, who supports Ming in his work along the.

Speaker 4

Way jah go Hbli ning Bush.

Speaker 1

However, the high altitude makes Ming feel unwell.

Speaker 4

Tagandu to Yu Finali Mien the run and the Shinti jun Qua Sudoya Pasha Bizi Kunna.

Speaker 1

He feels dizzy and exhausted and under such challenging physical conditions, reaching the best shooting spot becomes extremely difficult.

Speaker 4

Lien Khan Chu La Min the tong Ku Suman Tada Shinti Juan Qua Ti Hujo di de Difan.

Speaker 1

Sushi Lean notices Ming's discomfort, inquires about his condition, and suggests they return into a lower altitude to rest the mind.

Speaker 4

The sin jung Yo yig jing Mubya Tayo ye Ja Schiasisiten sing hashitri Huchi.

Speaker 1

However, Ming has a firm goal in his heart and hesitates between moving forward and going back.

Speaker 4

Suze Jeshi wi Ju the young Guanan Togu Yin's hung saza Ju mind sh Burha singh Chi Li Singtande guang Yin shun Ye.

Speaker 1

Right then, the gentle sunlight breaks through the clouds, casting down on the ripples of the lake, creating a breath taking display of light and shadow.

Speaker 4

Min Si Shunkan don Chi da Tapu mans Hogu jig Shuin Tie.

Speaker 1

Ming feels moved, knowing he cannot miss this moment.

Speaker 4

Tanuli the gentleman Xiaobu suzie ja Jao bia Mosie.

Speaker 1

He stands firmly torn about whether to take the risk.

Speaker 4

Lin Shinji and Wo ju min this show Tagulita Shur Sienkansu jun Ya Woman Krie mah Mala.

Speaker 1

Lion holds Ming's hand tightly and encourages him by saying, health is most important. We can take it slow.

Speaker 4

Taban Ju Minuen Din Sansi Tiao xiejusio do.

Speaker 1

She helps Ming study the camera and adjust the angle.

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Miing Hu Chui Khosi jun Ju da an sa Ku man buju ju Juan Bamu.

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Ming exhales a breath and presses the shutter with focus, capturing this fantastical scene.

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Ji Shinzie Taiji Dao Hua Mien Shuan meh the buji ye Juamen joun li jing su Ye yin wei Ya Yimbis.

Speaker 1

At that moment, he knows the picture is perfect, not only because of the scenery, but also because of their collaboration.

Speaker 4

Singhu Ji Sindha Nuli Mian jun yuen Cha Zizi the Mubya.

Speaker 1

After much effort, Ming finally achieves his goal.

Speaker 4

Ta Kanji sen Zili the Jao Pien sindjun Chu man Ganzi.

Speaker 1

Looking at the photos in the camera, his heart fills with gratitude.

Speaker 4

Taming Baila Monsen Guren jun yadanzien kan yeu hu Shi.

Speaker 1

He understands that while dreams are important, health should not be overlooked.

Speaker 4

Ning Wei Saji Ganzielien pujin hi yinw tadebang Chu gun Shi yin Wee Tayi ji Yla the pepa Ujichi.

Speaker 1

Ming smiles and thanks Lean not only for her help, but also for her constant companionship and support.

Speaker 4

Gushi the Ziho Mian Julien Saizo Jiagu, the Hu Panchu zu lanzi oh Wan Jannin jind Hnye Sansho ji ji Jingui the Trishu Kwa.

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In the end, Ming and Lien linger by the lakeside of Jewshegu gazing at the serene water, enjoying the precious springtime.

Speaker 4

Nin sin jung Chu Malabla the Tsita Tajita yehod Lusha zi Yo munsia yeo jien ka Hayo Jinhui. The Yo Yi.

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Ming's heart is full of hope for the future, knowing that the road ahead will have not only dreams, but also health along with precious friendship.

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Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break. Here are today's vocabulary words first in Mandarin Chinese, then in.

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English Junglida John Lida, John Lida.

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Magnificent Shah Shah shall resemble.

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Lie angyah li An Yeah li An yah wash Banthan burn Tu Banthan, cascading jan La jan La Jean La, shimmering boohooh booh boohoo missed, finf thinther finf flocking, sche Yin shu che yin, shu chu yinshu.

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Photographer fun ga, funghua, fungua, scenery, pay back, pay by pay back, a company.

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Cho my sinda Chu my sinda, cho my sinda.

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Caring, bushit, bush shit bushit and well to y toe y to y, dizzy, filey, filey, filey, exhausted, tonguek tongue hoo tongue hook discomfort yo yi yo ye yo yi hesitates whey yoda where yoda way yoda, gentle.

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Zing panda, zing panda, zing panda.

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Breathtaking, suit ye suits yeah, suit ya torn gooley gully Gouli encourages who Chu who choue who chu exhales qui man qui man qui man shudder mon huan ba mon huan ba, mon huanba, fantastical ghanhi ganhi Ganhi Gratitude, Who Shi Who Ship, Who Ship overlooked, pay by pay by pay Back, Companion.

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Sis Collaboration, Jinguda Jingda Jinguida, Precious ning Jingda Ning Jingda ning Jingda.

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So Chute Zuo Chute zou Chute zul Linger.

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