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@ 41255 Funny Business 5
A: 小趙，到哪裡了？
Xiǎo Zhào, dào nǎli le?
Xiao Zhao, where are you now?
B: 還沒進機場高速路。
hái méi jìn jīchǎng gāosùlù.
We haven't gotten on the highway to the airport yet.
A: 你馬上把電話給司機。
nǐ mǎshàng bǎ diànhuà gěi sījī.
Give the phone to the driver right away.
C: 王總嗎，有什麼指示？
Wáng Zǒng ma, yǒu shénme zhǐshì?
Manager Wang? What do you want me to do?
A: 馬上停手！把小趙安全地送到機場。
mǎshàng tíngshǒu! bǎ Xiǎo Zhào ānquán de sòngdào jīchǎng.
Don't go through with it! Deliver Xiao Zhao to the airport safely.
C: 可是，杜老闆交代說絕不能改變計劃，還特意叮囑過我，說不用聽你的話。
kěshì, Dù lǎobǎn jiāodài shuō jué bùnéng gǎibiàn jìhuà, hái tèyì dīngzhǔ guo wǒ, shuō bùyòng tīng nǐ de huà.
But Ms. Du explained that I absolutely couldn't change the plan. She even explicitly ordered me not to listen to you.
A: 這女人真是蛇蠍心腸！你為她賣命，是犯法的。現在停手還來得及！
zhè nǚrén zhēnshì shéxiēxīncháng! nǐ wèi tā màimìng, shì fànfǎ de. xiànzài tíngshǒu hái láidejí!
That woman is pure evil! You're working so hard for her, and you're breaking the law! There's still time to stop what you're doing!
C: 王總，這可怪不得我。我只知道誰付給我錢，我就給誰幹活！
Wáng Zǒng, zhè kě guàibude wǒ. wǒ zhǐ zhīdào shéi fù gěi wǒ qián, wǒ jiù gěi shéi gànhuó!
Manager Wang, you can't blame me for this. I just know that I'll work for whoever pays me.
A: 錢的事好商量，只要你不去傷害小趙。
qián de shì hǎo shāngliang, zhǐyào nǐ bù qù shānghài Xiǎo Zhào.
We can discuss the money issue, as long as you don't hurt Xiao Zhao.
C: 那好！我就成全你！不過，杜老闆可是出價10萬，王總要是出得比這個少，那就免談！
nà hǎo! wǒ jiù chéngquán nǐ! bùguò, Dù lǎobǎn kěshì chūjià shíwàn, Wáng Zǒng yàoshì chū de bǐ zhè ge shǎo, nā jiù miǎntán!
Great! I'll help you, then. But Ms. Du is offering a hundred thousand. If you can't offer more than that, there's really nothing for us to talk about!
A: 20萬！我出20萬！
èrshí wàn! wǒ chū èrshí wàn!
Two hundred thousand! I'll give you two hundred thousand.
C: 20萬？好！成交！
èrshí wàn? hǎo! chéngjiāo!
Two hundred thousand? Great-- you got yourself a deal!
B: 王總，你們為什麼要除掉我？求求你們放過我吧。
Wáng Zǒng, nǐmen wèishénme yào chúdiào wǒ? qiú qiu nǐmen fàngguò wǒ ba.
Manager Wang, why do you want to get rid of me? I'm begging you, let me go!
A: 小趙，你冷靜一下！我已經擺平司機了，你不會有事的。
Xiǎo Zhào, nǐ lěngjìng yīxià! wǒ yǐjīng bǎipíng sījī le, nǐ bùhuì yǒushì de.
Xiao Zhao, calm down. I've already taken care of the driver. Nothing's going to happen to you.
B: 王總，你也是受人幕後指使的吧？你可別再幫別人背黑鍋了！
Wáng Zǒng, nǐ yě shì shòu rén mùhòu zhǐshǐ de ba? nǐ kě bié zài bāng biérén bēi hēiguō le!
Manager Wang, someone was ordering you around behind the scenes, right? Don't take the fall for anyone else!
A: 小趙，什麼都別說了。你快走吧。你還年輕，我不能害了你。
Xiǎo Zhào, shénme dōu bié shuō le. nǐ kuài zǒu ba. nǐ hái niánqīng, wǒ bùnéng hài le nǐ.
Don't say anything, Xiao Zhao. Quick, get away. You're still young. I can't harm you.
B: 王總，那你怎麼辦？他們不會輕易放過你的。
Wáng Zǒng, nà nǐ zěnmebàn? tāmen bùhuì qīngyì fàngguò nǐ de.
What are you going to do, then, Manager Wang? They won't just let you get off easy.
A: 我已經想好了。我打算去自首，你自己保重吧！
wǒ yǐjīng xiǎnghǎo le. wǒ dǎsuàn qù zìshǒu, nǐ zìjǐ bǎozhòng ba!
I've already thought it through. I'm going to turn myself in. Take care of yourself!
B: 我跟你一起去，我掌握了關鍵證據，我們一起去揭發他們！
wǒ gēn nǐ yīqǐ qù, wǒ zhǎngwò le guānjiàn zhèngjù, wǒmen yīqǐ qù jiēfā tāmen!
I'll go with you. I've got the key proof. We'll go expose them together!
Key Vocabulary
指示 zhǐshì
停手 tíngshǒu
交代 jiāodài
特意 tèyì
叮囑 dīngzhǔ
蛇蠍心腸 shéxiēxīncháng
賣命 màimìng
犯法 fànfǎ
怪不得 guàibude
商量 shāngliang
傷害 shānghài
成全 chéngquán
出價 chūjià
免談 miǎntán
成交 chéngjiāo
除掉 chúdiào
擺平 bǎipíng
幕後 mùhòu
指使 zhǐshǐ
背黑鍋 bēi hēiguō
害 hài
輕易 qīngyì
自首 zìshǒu
保重 bǎozhòng
掌握 zhǎngwò
關鍵 guānjiàn
證據 zhèngjù
揭發 jiēfā
Supplementary Vocabulary
墮落 duòluò
責怪 zéguài
刪除 shānchú
拍賣 pāimài
蠍子 xiēzi
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