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@ 30955 Tool Delivery
A: 醫生，我老婆快生了！
y¯ıshe¯ ng, woˇ
laˇopo´
kua`i she¯ ng le!
Doctor, my wife is about to give birth!
B: 別急，別急。我進去看看。唉，給我把螺絲刀。
bie´
j´ı, bie´
j´ı. woˇ
j`ınqu`
ka`n kan. a¯ i, geˇi woˇ
baˇ
luo´s¯ıda¯ o.
Don’t worry, don’t worry. I’ll go have a look. Hey, hand me a screwdriver.
A: 螺絲刀？！要十字的還是一字的？
luo´s¯ıda¯ o? ! ya`o sh´ız`ı de ha´ishi y¯ız`ı de?
Screwdriver? You want a Phillips-head or a flat-head?
B: 隨便，快點兒！唉，有桏頭嗎？
su´ıbia`n, kua`i diaˇnr! a¯ i, yoˇu la´ngtou ma?
Whatever, just hurry! Hmm, do you have a hammer?
A: 有。
yoˇu.
Yes.
B: 再給我找把鋸子。
za`i geˇi woˇ
zhaˇo baˇ
ju`zi.
Also, find me a saw.
A: 哦。給！
o. geˇi!
Oh... here.
B: 唉，不行了，累死我了。你有沒有電鑽？
a¯ i, bu`x´ıng le, le`i sˇı woˇ le. nˇı yoˇu me´iyoˇu dia`nzua`n?
Hmm, that’s no good. This is tiring me out. Do you have an electric drill?
A: 你有沒有搞錯？你到底想於嗎？
nˇı yoˇu me´iyoˇu gaˇocuo`? nˇı da`odˇı xiaˇng ga`nma´?
Have you lost it? What do you think you’re doing?
B: 咳，我忘記帶藥箱的鑰匙了......
ha¯ i, woˇ wa`ngj`ı da`i ya`oxia¯ ng de ya`oshi le......
Uhhh... I forgot the key to my medical kit.
---Key Vocabulary---
快 kua`i quickly
生 she¯ ng to give birth
螺絲刀 luo´s¯ıda¯ o screwdriver
十字 sh´ız`ı cross-shaped
一字 y¯ız`ı straight
桏頭 la´ngtou hammer
鋸子 ju`zi saw
電鑽 dia`nzua`n electric drill
搞錯 gaˇocuo` mistaken
到底 da`odˇı in the end
忘記 wa`ngj`ı to forget
帶 da`i to bring
藥箱 ya`oxia¯ ng medical kit
鑰匙 ya`oshi key
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
工具 go¯ ngju` tool
老虎鉗 laˇohuˇqia´n pliers
扳手 ba¯ nshou wrench
斧頭 fuˇtou ax
剪刀 jiaˇnda¯ o scissors
螺絲 luo´s¯ı screw
釘子 d¯ıngzi nail
難產 na´nchaˇn difficult labor
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