| A: | 啊，停电了！ |
| ā, tíngdiàn le! |
| Ah, the power went out! |
| B: | 糟糕，我写的博客还没保存。 |
| zāogāo, wǒ xiě de bókè hái méi bǎocún. |
| That stinks. I didn't save the blog I was writing. |
| A: | 奇怪，别人家里有电。 |
| qíguài, biérén jiā lǐ yǒu diàn. |
| Strange, other people have power in their homes. |
| B: | 可能是我们家保险丝断了。 |
| kěnéng shì wǒmen jiā bǎoxiǎnsī duàn le. |
| Maybe our fuse blew. |
| A: | 那怎么办？ |
| nà zěnme bàn? |
| Then what should we do? |
| B: | 别急，我可以修。手电筒在哪儿？ |
| bié jí, wǒ kěyǐ xiū. shǒudiàntǒng zài nǎr? |
| Don't worry. I can fix it. Where's the flashlight? |
| A: | 好像在桌子上。我去拿。 |
| hǎoxiàng zài zhuōzi shàng. wǒ qù ná. |
| I think it's on the table. I'll go get it. |
| A: | 找不到手电筒。蜡烛行不行？ |
| zhǎobudào shǒudiàntǒng. làzhú xíng bu xíng? |
| I can't find the flashlight. Is a candle all right? |
| B: | 可以。我的打火机呢？ |
| kěyǐ. wǒ de dǎhuǒjī ne? |
| Sure. Where's my lighter? |
| A: | 我怎么知道？我们还是打电话叫物业来修吧！ |
| wǒ zěnme zhīdào? wǒmen háishì dǎ diànhuà jiào wùyè lái xiū ba! |
| How should I know? Let's just call property management and have them come fix it! |
| B: | 那你有物业的电话吗？ |
| nà nǐ yǒu wùyè de diànhuà ma? |
| Well do you have property management's number? |
| A: | 你怎么什么都问我！不管了，我去睡觉了！ |
| nǐ zěnme shénme dōu wèn wǒ! bù guǎn le, wǒ qù shuìjiào le! |
| Why are you asking me for everything?! I'm not going to worry about it. I'm going to bed! |