有一天，王奶奶看见路边有人正在卖苹果，于是问卖苹果的师傅："苹果怎么卖？
”师傅说："两块钱一个，随便您挑。
”王奶奶在那里仔细地挑苹果。
这时，一个小男孩突然跑过来，对她说："奶奶，这苹果又大又红，您多买几个吧。
”王奶奶笑着说："好，就听你的，多买几个。
”小男孩说完后，拿起一个苹果就跑走了。
王奶奶挑了八个苹果后，给了师傅十六块钱。
没想到，师傅说："不好意思，还差两块钱，刚才你孙子还吃了一个呢。
”王奶奶惊讶地说："我没有孙子啊…
…
我明白了！
原来那个男孩不是你儿子啊！
”
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| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 有 | yǒu | to have; there is |
| 一天 | yī tiān | one day; a day |
| 王 | Wáng | surname Wang |
| 奶奶 | nǎi nai | (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother) / (respectful) mistress of the house |
| 看见 | kàn jiàn | to see; to catch sight of |
| 路 | lù | road / journey / route / line (bus etc) / sort; kind |
| 边 | bian | suffix of a noun of locality |
| 有人 | yǒu rén | there is someone there |
| 正在 | zhèng zài | to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing |
| 卖 | mài | to sell |
| 苹果 | píng guǒ | apple |
| 于是 | yú shì | thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence |
| 问 | wèn | to ask; to inquire |
| 的 | de | possessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression) |
| 师傅 | shī fu | master / qualified worker / respectful form of address for older men |
| 怎么 | zěn me | how? / what? / why? |
| 说 | shuō | to speak; to talk; to say |
| 两 | liǎng | two / both / some / a few |
| 块 | kuài | classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc / (coll.) classifier for money and currency units |
| 钱 | qián | coin / money / unit of weight, one tenth of a tael |
| 一 | yī | one / single / a (article) |
| 个 | gè | classifier for people or objects in general |
| 随便 | suí biàn | as one wishes / as one pleases / at random |
| 您 | nín | you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3]) |
| 挑 | tiāo | to carry on a shoulder pole / to choose / to pick / to nitpick |
| 在 | zài | (of sb or sth) to be (located) at |
| 那里 | nà lǐ | there; that place |
| 仔细 | zǐ xì | careful; attentive; cautious / (dialect) thrifty; frugal |
| 地 | de | -ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct |
| 这 | zhè | this; these |
| 时 | shí | o'clock / time / hour / season / period |
| 小 | xiǎo | young |
| 男孩 | nán hái | boy |
| 突然 | tū rán | sudden; abrupt; unexpected |
| 跑 | pǎo | to run / to run away / to escape / to run around (on errands etc) / (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate |
| 过来 | guò lái | to come over |
| 对 | duì | towards; at; for / concerning; regarding |
| 她 | tā | she |
| 又 | yòu | both... and... |
| 大 | dà | big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest |
| 红 | hóng | red / popular / revolutionary |
| 多 | duō | many; much; more; a lot of |
| 买 | mǎi | to buy / to purchase |
| 几 | jǐ | several / a few |
| 吧 | ba | (modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise) / ...right? / ...OK? / ...I presume. |
| 笑 | xiào | to laugh; to smile |
| 着 | zhe | aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state |
| 好 | hǎo | all right! |
| 就 | jiù | merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly |
| 听 | tīng | to heed; to obey |
| 你 | nǐ | you |
| 完 | wán | to finish / to be over |
| 后 | hòu | afterwards / after |
| 拿 | ná | to hold / to seize / to catch / to apprehend / to take |
| 起 | qǐ | verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) |
| 走 | zǒu | from / through / away |
| 了 | le | (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) |
| 八 | bā | eight |
| 给 | gěi | to give |
| 十六 | shí liù | sixteen / 16 |
| 没 | méi | (negative prefix for verbs) have not; not |
| 想到 | xiǎng dào | to think of / to call to mind / to anticipate |
| 不好意思 | bù hǎo yì si | to feel embarrassed / to find it embarrassing / to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb) |
| 还 | hái | still, still in progress, yet |
| 差 | chà | to fall short; to lack |
| 刚才 | gāng cái | just now / a moment ago |
| 孙子 | sūn zi | grandson / son's son |
| 吃 | chī | to eat; to consume / to eat at |
| 呢 | ne | (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech |
| 惊讶 | jīng yà | amazed / astonished |
| 我 | wǒ | I; me; my |
| 没有 | méi yǒu | to not have |
| 啊 | a | modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent |
| 明白 | míng bai | to understand; to realize |
| 原来 | yuán lái | so, actually, as it turns out |
| 那 | nà | (specifier) that; the; those / (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations) |
| 不 | bù | no; not so |
| 是 | shì | to be (followed by substantives only) |
| 儿子 | ér zi | son |