狗站在镜子前，发现了一个敌人。
它想：这个家伙自己从来没有见过，不知道它厉害不厉害，我先观察一下。
但是它发现敌人也看着自己，并且好像一点儿也不怕它。
狗有点儿紧张了，它觉得这个家伙肯定很难对付，所以决定吓唬吓唬这个敌人，于是它朝敌人叫了起来：”汪汪，汪汪汪。
”狗以为这样敌人会被吓跑，没想到，镜子里的敌人也会朝它汪汪汪地叫。
它在心里说：”看来，今天遇到真正的对手了。
”然后它张开大嘴，露出了锋利的牙齿。
因为在它的经验里，所有敌人都害怕它的牙齿。
可是这个敌人不但不怕，还露出了更加可怕的牙齿。
狗害怕极了，最后，它狼狈不堪地逃跑了。
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 狗 | gǒu | dog |
| 站 | zhàn | to stand / to halt / to stop |
| 在 | zài | (of sb or sth) to be (located) at |
| 镜子 | jìng zi | mirror |
| 前 | qián | front / forward / ahead |
| 发现 | fā xiàn | to notice; to become aware of / to discover; to find; to detect |
| 了 | le | (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 一 | yī | one / single / a (article) |
| 个 | gè | classifier for people or objects in general |
| 敌人 | dí rén | enemy |
| 它 | tā | it |
| 想 | xiǎng | to think (about) / to think of; to devise / to think (that); to believe (that) |
| 这 | zhè | this; these |
| 家伙 | jiā huo | household dish, implement or furniture / domestic animal / (coll.) guy / chap / weapon |
| 自己 | zì jǐ | oneself; (attributive) one's own |
| 从来 | cóng lái | always / at all times / never (if used in negative sentence) |
| 没有 | méi yǒu | haven't / hasn't |
| 见 | jiàn | to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview |
| 过 | guo | (experienced action marker) |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 知道 | zhī dào | to know; to become aware of |
| 厉害 | lì hai | (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding / (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough / (of an animal) fierce / (of a resemblance) striking / (of liquor or chili pepper) strong / (of bacteria) virulent |
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 先 | xiān | beforehand; first; earlier / at first; originally / for the time being; for now |
| 观察 | guān chá | to observe; to watch; to survey |
| 一下 | yī xià | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try) |
| 但是 | dàn shì | but; however |
| 也 | yě | also; too; as well; (not ...) either |
| 看 | kàn | to see; to look at / to read / to watch / to visit; to call on / to consider; to regard as / to look after / to treat (a patient or illness) / to depend on / to feel (that) / (after a verb) to give it a try / to watch out for |
| 着 | zhe | aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state |
| 并且 | bìng qiě | and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition |
| 好像 | hǎo xiàng | to seem like |
| 一点儿 | yī diǎn r | erhua |
| 怕 | pà | to be afraid / to fear / to dread / to be unable to endure |
| 有点儿 | yǒu diǎn r | slightly / a little / somewhat |
| 紧张 | jǐn zhāng | nervous / keyed up / intense / tense / strained |
| 觉得 | jué de | to think that ...; to feel that ... |
| 肯定 | kěn dìng | assuredly; definitely |
| 很 | hěn | very; quite |
| 难 | nán | difficult (to...) / difficult |
| 对付 | duì fu | to handle; to deal with; to tackle / to get by with; to make do / (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb) |
| 所以 | suǒ yǐ | therefore / as a result / so |
| 决定 | jué dìng | to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind |
| 吓唬 | xià hu | to scare / to frighten |
| 于是 | yú shì | thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence |
| 朝 | cháo | facing / towards |
| 叫 | jiào | to shout |
| 起来 | qǐ lái | indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state / indicating an upward movement / indicating completion / expressing preliminary judgment |
| 汪 | wāng | (onom.) bark |
| 以为 | yǐ wéi | to think; to believe |
| 这样 | zhè yàng | this way; like this; so |
| 会 | huì | to be likely to; to be sure to |
| 被 | bèi | used 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 |
| 吓 | xià | to frighten / to scare |
| 跑 | pǎo | (verb complement) away / off |
| 没 | méi | (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not |
| 想到 | xiǎng dào | to think of / to call to mind / to anticipate |
| 里 | lǐ | lining / interior / inside |
| 的 | de | possessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression) |
| 地 | de | -ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct |
| 心 | xīn | heart / mind / intention |
| 说 | shuō | to speak; to talk; to say |
| 看来 | kàn lái | apparently / it seems that |
| 今天 | jīn tiān | today |
| 遇到 | yù dào | to meet; to run into; to come across |
| 真正 | zhēn zhèng | genuine; real; true |
| 对手 | duì shǒu | opponent / rival / competitor / (well-matched) adversary / match |
| 然后 | rán hòu | then; after that; afterwards |
| 张 | zhāng | to open up / to spread |
| 开 | kāi | to open (transitive or intransitive) |
| 大 | dà | big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest |
| 嘴 | zuǐ | mouth / beak / nozzle / spout (of teapot etc) |
| 露 | lòu | to show / to reveal |
| 出 | chū | (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) |
| 锋利 | fēng lì | sharp / incisive |
| 牙齿 | yá chǐ | tooth / dental |
| 因为 | yīn wèi | because; owing to; on account of |
| 经验 | jīng yàn | experience |
| 所有 | suǒ yǒu | all |
| 都 | dōu | all; both; entirely |
| 害怕 | hài pà | to be afraid; to be scared |
| 可是 | kě shì | but; however |
| 不但 | bù dàn | not only (... but also ...) |
| 还 | hái | in addition, also, else, even |
| 更加 | gèng jiā | more (than sth else) / even more |
| 可怕 | kě pà | awful / dreadful / fearful / formidable / frightful / scary / hideous / horrible / terrible / terribly |
| 极 | jí | extremely |
| 最后 | zuì hòu | finally; in the end |
| 狼狈不堪 | láng bèi bù kān | battered and exhausted / stuck in a dilemma |
| 逃跑 | táo pǎo | to flee from sth / to run away / to escape |