Intermediate - I'm Being Followed! (C2325)

A: 警察,救救我,我被跟踪了!
jǐngchá, jiù jiu wǒ, wǒ bèi gēnzōng le!
Police officer, help me! I'm being followed!
B: 怎么回事?
zěnmehuíshì?
What's the matter?
A: 我从酒吧出来,就感觉到有一个人一直跟着我。
wǒ cóng jiǔbā chūlái, jiù gǎnjuédào yǒu yī gè rén yīzhí gēn zhe wǒ.
I came out of the bar and I think that there's somebody who keeps following me.
B: 你看见他了?
nǐ kànjiàn tā le?
Did you see him?
A: 嗯。光头,穿着一件黑色衣服。我到哪儿他也到哪儿,跟我保持着一段距离。我好害怕。
ng4. guāngtóu, chuān zhe yī jiàn hēisè yīfu. wǒ dào nǎr tā yě dào nǎr, gēn wǒ bǎochí zhe yī duàn jùlí. wǒ hǎo hàipà.
Yeah. He's bald and wearing black clothing. Wherever I go, he shows up too, keeping a distance away from me. I'm really scared.
B: 你在什么位置,我们马上派人过去。
nǐ zài shénme wèizhi, wǒmen mǎshàng pài rén guòqù.
What's your location? We'll send someone over right away.
A: 新天地附近。
Xīntiāndì fùjìn.
Near Xintiandi.
(过了一会儿)
( guò le yīhuǐr)
(A little while later)
C: 小姐,附近没有发现可疑的人。
xiǎojie, fùjìn méiyǒu fāxiàn kěyí de rén.
Miss, we couldn't find anyone suspicious in the area.
A: 怎么会?一直有人跟踪我!
zénme huì? yīzhí yǒurén gēnzōng wǒ!
How is that possible? Somebody keeps following me!
C: 你喝醉了吧?是不是幻觉?
nǐ hēzuì le ba? shì bu shì huànjué?
Are you drunk? Are you hallucinating?
A: 我没醉,我没醉,真的有人跟踪我!
wǒ méi zuì, wǒ méi zuì, zhēnde yǒurén gēnzōng wǒ!
I'm not drunk! I'm not drunk! There really is somebody following me!
C: 你一个女孩子在外面不安全。这样,我先送你回家吧。
nǐ yī gè nǚháizi zài wàimian bù ānquán. zhèyàng, wǒ xiān sòng nǐ huíjiā ba.
It's not safe for a girl outside. This way. I'll take you home.

Key Vocabulary

jiù to save
bèi by
跟踪 gēnzōng to follow
酒吧 jiǔbā bar
感觉 gǎnjué feeling
跟着 gēn zhe to follow
光头 guāngtóu bald
保持 bǎochí to maintain
一段 yī duàn a section of space or time
距离 jùlí distance
害怕 hàipà to be scared
位置 wèizhi position
pài to dispatch
附近 fùjìn in the vicinity
发现 fāxiàn to discover
可疑 kěyí suspicious
一直 yīzhí continuously
喝醉 hēzuì drunk
幻觉 huànjué hallucination
zuì intoxicated, drunk
安全 ānquán safe, secure
sòng to send

Supplementary Vocabulary

具体 jùtǐ detailed, specific
出差 chūchāi business trip
报警 bàojǐng to report something to the police

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