公园里，有很多人在遛狗，大家都夸自己的狗聪明。
有的说自己家的狗会开门，有的说自己家的狗会跳舞…
…
有一个人说：“我家的狗会做一件很特别的事，你们的小狗一定不会。
它每天早上都会叼报纸回家。
”其他人说：“这不难啊，很多狗都能做到！
”“但是我没有订报纸啊！
”
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 公园 | gōng yuán | park (for public recreation) |
| 里 | lǐ | lining / interior / inside |
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is |
| 很多 | hěn duō | many; a lot of |
| 人 | rén | person; people |
| 在 | zài | (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) |
| 遛 | liù | to stroll / to walk (an animal) |
| 狗 | gǒu | dog |
| 大家 | dà jiā | everyone |
| 都 | dōu | all; both; entirely |
| 夸 | kuā | to boast; to exaggerate / to praise |
| 自己 | zì jǐ | oneself; (attributive) one's own |
| 的 | de | possessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression) |
| 聪明 | cōng míng | intelligent; clever; bright / acute (of sight and hearing) |
| 有的 | yǒu de | (there are) some (who are...) / some (exist) |
| 说 | shuō | to speak; to talk; to say |
| 家 | jiā | home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) |
| 会 | huì | can; to have the skill; to know how to |
| 开 | kāi | to open (transitive or intransitive) |
| 门 | mén | gate / door / gateway / doorway / opening / valve / switch / way to do something / knack / family / house / (religious) sect / school (of thought) / class / category / phylum or division (taxonomy) / (suffix) -gate (i.e. scandal; derived from Watergate) |
| 跳舞 | tiào wǔ | to dance |
| 一 | yī | one / single / a (article) |
| 个 | gè | classifier for people or objects in general |
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 做 | zuò | to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc) |
| 件 | jiàn | classifier for events, things, clothes etc |
| 很 | hěn | very; quite |
| 特别 | tè bié | unusual; special |
| 事 | shì | matter / thing / item / affair |
| 你们 | nǐ men | you (plural) |
| 小 | xiǎo | young |
| 一定 | yī dìng | surely; certainly; definitely |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 它 | tā | it |
| 每 | měi | each / every |
| 天 | tiān | day |
| 早上 | zǎo shang | early morning |
| 叼 | diāo | to hold with one's mouth |
| 报纸 | bào zhǐ | newspaper / newsprint |
| 回 | huí | to go back / to turn around / to answer / to return |
| 其他 | qí tā | other / (sth or sb) else / the rest |
| 这 | zhè | this; these |
| 难 | nán | difficult (to...) / difficult |
| 啊 | a | modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent |
| 能 | néng | can / to be able to / might possibly |
| 到 | dào | to reach; to arrive / to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point) |
| 但是 | dàn shì | but; however |
| 没有 | méi yǒu | haven't / hasn't |
| 订 | dìng | to agree / to conclude / to draw up / to subscribe to (a newspaper etc) / to order |