手机坏了

Fixing the Phone

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大水

先生,我的手机坏了。

Xiānsheng, wǒ de shǒujī huài le.

Sir, my phone is broken.

先生

让我看看。

Ràng wǒ kàn kàn.

Let me have a look.

先生

你的手机没有坏。

Nǐ de shǒujī méiyǒu huài.

Your phone is not broken.

大水

可是我听不见声音。

Kěshì wǒ tīng bújiàn shēngyīn.

But I cannot hear anything.

先生

你看,手机有声音。

Nǐ kàn, shǒujī yǒu shēngyīn.

Look, the phone has sound.

先生

坏的是你的耳机。

Huài de shì nǐ de ěrjī.

What is broken is your earphone.

大水

是真的吗?

Shì zhēn de ma?

Is that really true?

先生

你试试这个新耳机。

Nǐ shì shì zhège xīn ěrjī.

Try this new earphone.

大水

现在有声音了!

Xiànzài yǒu shēngyīn le!

Now I can hear!

大水

太好了,谢谢你!

Tài hǎo le, xièxie nǐ!

Great, thank you!

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