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Mandarin Chinese Added by GHIZLANEcn on Apr. 04, 2026, 15:42 • 2 translations
Qui a besoin de fleurs quand on peut en peindre sur le mur ?
Who needs flowers when you can paint them on the wall?
Mandarin Chinese Added by GHIZLANEcn on Apr. 04, 2026, 15:39 • 2 translations
Je n'aurai pas besoin de liquide.
I won't be needing cash.
Mandarin Chinese Added by GHIZLANEcn on Apr. 04, 2026, 15:34 • 2 translations
Quand tu fais ce genre de métier, la dernière chose dont tu as besoin c'est du bruit.
When you do this type of work, the last thing you want is noise.
Mandarin Chinese Added by GHIZLANEcn on Apr. 04, 2026, 15:32 • 2 translations
Je déteste me salir.
I hate getting dirty.
Mandarin Chinese Added by GHIZLANEcn on Apr. 04, 2026, 15:31 • 2 translations
Pourquoi est-il si dur ?
Why is he so rude?
Mandarin Chinese Added by GHIZLANEcn on Apr. 04, 2026, 15:29 • 1 translation
I'll be back in a jiffy.
It'll be done in a jiffy.
Mandarin Chinese Added by GHIZLANEcn on Apr. 04, 2026, 15:28 • 1 translation
Would you mind if I shook your hand?
Mandarin Chinese Added by GHIZLANEcn on Apr. 04, 2026, 15:23 • 2 translations
J'ai besoin de chance.
I need some good luck.
J'espère que tu es satisfait.
I hope you're satisfied.