Funny · HSK 1

Wrong Number!

Someone calls looking for Mr. Li but dials the wrong number. The man who picks up is a dad in the middle of dinner, and a delightfully awkward conversation follows.

Hello, is this Mr. Li?

Caller

,你好!是李吗?

wèihǎoshìlǎoshīma

Hello there! Is this Mr. Li?

Dad

?不是啊,我王。

lǎoshīshìaxìngwáng

Mr. Li? No, that's not me. My name's Wang.

Caller

啊?这不是李的电话吗?

azhèshìlǎoshīdediànhuàma

Huh? Isn't this Mr. Li's number?

Dad

了,我在家呢。

cuòlezàijiāchīfànne

You've got the wrong number. I'm at home having dinner.

Dad, who was that?

Daughter

爸爸,谁的电话呀?

bashuídediànhuàya

Dad, who was on the phone?

Dad

他要找李,可是我不是。

yàozhǎolǎoshīshìshì

He was looking for Mr. Li, but that's not me.

Daughter

哈哈,爸爸是王

bashìwángxiānshēng

Haha, you're Mr. Wang!

Dad

对,快吧,菜都了。

duìkuàichīfànbacàidōuliángle

That's right. Now hurry up and eat, the food's getting cold.

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