湖北武汉，一个小学生放学坐公共汽车回家，上车后一直睡觉，到了终点以后司机才发现这个孩子，但是因为他说不清楚自己的地址和家人的电话，公交站决定让司机开私家车送他回家。
当孩子被司机送回家时，担心的家长表示非常感谢。
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 湖北 | Hú běi | Hubei, a province in central China. |
| 武汉 | Wǔ hàn | Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei Province in central China. |
| 一 | yī | one / single / a (article) |
| 个 | gè | classifier for people or objects in general |
| 小学生 | xiǎo xué shēng | primary school student / schoolchild / (fig.) beginner |
| 放学 | fàng xué | to dismiss students at the end of the school day |
| 坐 | zuò | to sit / to take a seat / to take (a bus, airplane etc) / to bear fruit |
| 公共 | gōng gòng | public; common; communal |
| 汽车 | qì chē | car / automobile / bus |
| 回 | huí | to go back / to turn around / to answer / to return |
| 家 | jiā | home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) |
| 上 | shàng | to climb; to get onto; to go up |
| 车 | chē | car / vehicle / machine |
| 后 | hòu | afterwards / after |
| 一直 | yī zhí | straight (in a straight line) / continuously; always; all the way through |
| 睡觉 | shuì jiào | to go to bed / to sleep |
| 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) |
| 了 | le | (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 终点 | zhōng diǎn | the end / end point / finishing line (in a race) / destination / terminus |
| 以后 | yǐ hòu | after / later / afterwards / following / later on / in the future |
| 司机 | sī jī | chauffeur; driver |
| 才 | cái | then and only then |
| 发现 | fā xiàn | to notice; to become aware of / to discover; to find; to detect |
| 这 | zhè | this; these |
| 孩子 | hái zi | child |
| 但是 | dàn shì | but; however |
| 因为 | yīn wèi | because; owing to; on account of |
| 他 | tā | he; him; his |
| 说 | shuō | to speak; to talk; to say |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 清楚 | qīng chu | clear / distinct |
| 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) |
| 地址 | dì zhǐ | address |
| 和 | hé | and; together with |
| 家人 | jiā rén | family member |
| 电话 | diàn huà | phone number |
| 公交 | gōng jiāo | public transportation / mass transit |
| 站 | zhàn | station / branch of a company or organization / website |
| 决定 | jué dìng | to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind |
| 让 | ràng | to permit / to let sb do sth / to have sb do sth / to make sb (feel sad etc) |
| 开 | kāi | (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start / to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run |
| 私家车 | sī jiā chē | private car |
| 送 | sòng | to see (sb) off / to accompany; to go along with |
| 当 | dāng | when / during / ought / should / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / just at |
| 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 |
| 时 | shí | when |
| 担心 | dān xīn | anxious / worried / uneasy |
| 家长 | jiā zhǎng | head of a household / family head / patriarch / parent or guardian of a child |
| 表示 | biǎo shì | (of sb) to express; to state; to show / (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show |
| 非常 | fēi cháng | very; really |
| 感谢 | gǎn xiè | (express) thanks / gratitude / thanks |