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Jan 2020
11m 7s

Skipping School 逃学

JACK
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Grammar and Vocab notes:

小的关于小俞的以前的逃学的故事

skip school 逃学 tao2 xue2

obedient 乖 guai1

at that time (referring to the past) 当时 dang1 shi2

accommodation 住宿 zhu4 su4

specific; physical (not abstract) 具体 ju4 ti3

female paternal cousin 堂妹 tang2 mei4

detail/s 细节 xi4 jie2

woods/bush 树林 shu4 lin2

iron (metal) 铁 tie3

get rusty 生锈 sheng1 xiu4

break/snap 断 duan4

break 破 po4

continue 继续 ji4 xu4

judge eg. judge a person 判断 pan4 duan4

to expel/ to fire 开除 kai1 chu2

to guarantee 保证 bao3 zheng4

letter of guarantee 保证书 bao3 zheng4 shu1

suggest/suggestion/recommend 建议 jian4 yi4

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