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Dangerous revenge

近日jìn rì,浙江Zhè jiāng的de一yī个gè交警jiāo jǐng指挥zhǐ huī中心zhōng xīn发现fā xiàn,市shì区qū内nèi一yī辆liàng汽车qì chē两liǎng天tiān里lǐ违反wéi fǎn交通jiāo tōng规则guī zé50次cì。

这zhè辆liàng车chē的de主人zhǔ rén钱Qián先生xiān sheng表示biǎo shì这zhè两liǎng天tiān将jiāng自己zì jǐ的de车chē租zū给gěi了le别人bié rén。

交警jiāo jǐng又yòu联系lián xì到dào租zū车chē的de人rén,才cái发现fā xiàn,这zhè个gè男人nán rén是shì为了wèi le替tì自己zì jǐ正在zhèng zài追求zhuī qiú的de女士nǚ shì报复bào fù前qián男友nán yǒu,就jiù租zū了le他tā的de车chē,并bìng故意gù yì闯chuǎng红hóng灯dēng49次cì、超chāo速sù驾驶jià shǐ1次cì。

而ér这些zhè xiē行为xíng wéi都dōu是shì这zhè位wèi女士nǚ shì要求yāo qiú的de。

原来yuán lái钱Qián先生xiān sheng与yǔ这zhè位wèi女士nǚ shì交往jiāo wǎng过guo,但dàn最近zuì jìn钱Qián先生xiān sheng对duì这zhè位wèi女士nǚ shì十分shí fēn冷淡lěng dàn,还hái不时bù shí在zài朋友圈Péng you quān展示zhǎn shì与yǔ其他qí tā女人nǚ rén的de合照hé zhào,这zhè位wèi女士nǚ shì就jiù产生chǎn shēng了le不满bù mǎn,想xiǎng用yòng这zhè种zhǒng方式fāng shì报复bào fù他tā。

最后zuì hòu,租zū车chē的de人rén和hé这zhè位wèi女士nǚ shì都dōu被bèi抓zhuā起来qǐ lái了le。

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Vocabulary 92 words

ChinesePinyinEnglish
近日 jìn rì(in) the past few days / recently / (within) the next few days
浙江 Zhè jiāngZhejiang Province in eastern China.
的 depossessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression)
一 yīone / single / a (article)
个 gèclassifier for people or objects in general
交警 jiāo jǐngtraffic police
指挥 zhǐ huīto conduct / to command / to direct
中心 zhōng xīncenter; heart; core
发现 fā xiànto notice; to become aware of / to discover; to find; to detect
市 shìcity / municipality (administrative unit)
区 qūarea / region / district
内 nèiinside / inner / internal / interior
辆 liàngclassifier for vehicles
汽车 qì chēcar / automobile / bus
两 liǎngtwo / both / some / a few
天 tiānday
里 lǐlining / interior / inside
违反 wéi fǎnto violate (a law)
交通 jiāo tōngtraffic / transportation / communications / liaison
规则 guī zérule; regulation
次 cìclassifier for enumerated events: time
这 zhèthis; these
车 chēcar / vehicle / machine
主人 zhǔ rénmaster / host / owner
钱 Qiánsurname Qian
先生 xiān shengteacher / gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.) / husband / (dialect) doctor
表示 biǎo shì(of sb) to express; to state; to show / (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show
将 jiāng(introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把)
自己 zì jǐoneself; (attributive) one's own
租 zūto hire / to rent / to charter / to rent out / to lease out
给 gěito / for / for the benefit of / to do sth (for sb)
了 le(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
别人 bié rénother people; others; other person
又 yòu(once) again
联系 lián xìto get in touch with / to integrate / to link / to touch
到 dàoto reach; to arrive / to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point)
人 rénperson; people
才 cáijust now
男人 nán réna man / a male / men
是 shìindeed (used for emphasis)
为了 wèi lefor; for the purpose of; in order to
替 tìfor / on behalf of
正在 zhèng zàito be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
追求 zhuī qiúto woo
女士 nǚ shìlady / madam / Miss / Ms
报复 bào fùto make reprisals; to retaliate
前 qiánago / before / BC / former / formerly
男友 nán yǒuboyfriend
就 jiùin that case; then
他 tāhe; him; his
并 bìngfurthermore / also / simultaneously
故意 gù yìdeliberately; on purpose
闯 chuǎngto rush / to charge / to dash / to break through / to temper oneself (through battling hardships)
红 hóngred / popular / revolutionary
灯 dēnglamp / light / lantern
超 chāoto exceed / to overtake / to surpass / to transcend / to pass / to cross
速 sùvelocity
驾驶 jià shǐto drive (vehicle); to pilot (ship, airplane etc)
而 érand / as well as
这些 zhè xiēthese
行为 xíng wéiaction; conduct; behavior; activity
都 dōuall; both; entirely
位 wèiclassifier for people (honorific)
要求 yāo qiúto request / to require / to stake a claim / to ask / to demand
原来 yuán láiso, actually, as it turns out
与 yǔ(formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast)
交往 jiāo wǎngto associate (with) / to have contact (with) / to hang out (with) / to date
过 guo(experienced action marker)
但 dànbut; yet; however; still
最近 zuì jìnrecently
对 duìtowards; at; for / concerning; regarding
十分 shí fēnvery / completely / utterly / extremely / absolutely / hundred percent
冷淡 lěng dàncold / indifferent
还 háistill, still in progress, yet
不时 bù shífrom time to time / now and then / occasionally / frequently
在 zài(of sb or sth) to be (located) at
朋友圈 Péng you quānMoments (social networking function of smartphone app WeChat)
展示 zhǎn shìto reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit
其他 qí tāother / (sth or sb) else / the rest
女人 nǚ rénwoman
合照 hé zhàogroup photo
产生 chǎn shēngto give rise to; to bring into being; to bring about; to produce; to engender; to generate
不满 bù mǎndissatisfied; discontented; resentful
想 xiǎngto desire; to want (to)
用 yòngto use; to make use of; to employ / (coverb) with; using
种 zhǒngclassifier for types, kinds, sorts
方式 fāng shìway; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc)
最后 zuì hòufinally; in the end
和 héand; together with
被 bèiused to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb) / (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes
抓 zhuāto grab / to catch / to arrest / to snatch / to scratch
起来 qǐ láiindicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state / indicating an upward movement / indicating completion / expressing preliminary judgment