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Published: Feb 01, 2021 06:48 PM
Chat attack

murder/ 谋杀/ (móu shā)

A: Have you seen the news recently? Some people are saying that the accidental death of "Glacier Adventure King" Wang Xiangjun may have been a murder. 

你看最近的新闻了吗?有人称冰川冒险王,王相军的意外死亡很可能是谋杀。

(nǐ kàn zuìjìn de xīnwén le ma?yǒurén chēnɡ bīnɡchuān màoxiǎn wánɡ, wánɡxiānɡjūn de yìwài sǐwánɡ hěn kěnénɡ shì móushā.)

B: How shocking. What evidence do they have? 

太让人震惊了,有什么证据吗?

(tài rànɡrén zhènjīnɡ le, yǒu shenme zhènɡjù ma?)

A: Someone took the video that was posted online before the accident and removed the background noise and then discovered scary conversation. They discovered that someone saying things such as, "So heavy. This guy is still bleeding." 

有人把他遇难前在网上发布的视频做降噪处理后发现了一段令人毛骨悚然的对话,发现有人说"好重啊,这家伙,还在流血"等话语。

(yǒurén bǎtā yùnán qián zài wǎnɡshànɡ fābù de shìpín zuò jiànɡzào chǔlǐ hòu fāxiàn le yīduàn lìnɡrén máoɡǔsǒnɡrán de duìhuà, fāxiàn yǒurén shuō hǎozhònɡ ā, zhè jiāhuǒ, háizài liúxuè děnɡ huàyǔ.)

B: I heard about that. It's really scary, but it seems we can't confirm the authenticity of the conversation.

我也听说了,真令人害怕,但好似目前还不能确定对话的真实性。

(wǒyě tīnɡshuō le, zhēn lìnɡrén hàipà, dàn hǎosì mùqián hái bùnénɡ quèdìnɡ duìhuà de zhēnshí xìnɡ.)

 A: I heard that he was a very idealistic adventurer that loved and dared to take on the challenge of high-risk adventures. 

听说他是一位很有理想的冒险人士,非常热爱并敢于挑战极限和探险。

(tīnɡshuō tāshì yīwèi hěnyǒu lǐxiǎnɡ de màoxiǎn rénshì, fēichánɡ rèài bìnɡ ɡǎnyú tiāozhàn jíxiàn hé tànxiǎn.)

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT