Chat attack
blister
水泡
(shuǐpào)
A: Stop for a moment. I just can't walk anymore, my foot hurts.
停一下,我实在是走不动了,我的脚好疼。
(tínɡ yīxià, wǒ shízàishì zǒubùdònɡ le, wǒ de jiǎo hǎoténɡ.)
B: You can rest a bit on that bench over there. Did you wear new shoes today?
你可以去那边的长椅休息一下,你今天是不是穿了新鞋?
(nǐ kěyǐ qù nàbiān de chánɡyǐ xiūxī yīxià, nǐ jīntiān shìbùshì chuān le xīnxié?)
A: Yeah. These new shoes really don't fit. I got a blister on my heel.
是的,新鞋果然不合脚,我的脚跟已经磨出水泡了。
(shìde, xīnxié ɡuǒrán bùhéjiǎo, wǒ de jiǎoɡēn yǐjīnɡ mó chū shuǐpào le.)
B: Wait here for a while, I'll go buy some band-aids. You'll probably feel better if you stick them on your heel.
你稍等一下,我去给你买几个创可贴,贴在你脚跟上应该可以轻松一些。
(nǐ shāoděnɡ yīxià, wǒ qù ɡěinǐ mǎi jǐɡè chuànɡkětiē, tiē zài nǐ jiǎoɡēn shànɡ yīnɡɡāi kěyǐ qīnɡsōnɡ yīxiē.)
A: Thanks. Let me make it home so I can change my shoes and we can head out again for a walk.
谢谢你,让我坚持到回家换一双鞋咱们再出来散步吧。
(xièxiènǐ, rànɡwǒ jiānchí dào huíjiā huàn yīshuānɡ xié zánmén zài chūlái sànbù ba.)
Illustration: Xia Qing/GT