right and wrong · quarrel

shì fēi

sh+ì·4th tonef+ēi·1st tone

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Some analysts consider Somalia as the failed state par excellence.

一些分析家认为索马里是非常失败的国家。

It is rude to talk when your mouth is full.

边吃東西边谈话是非常没有礼貌的。

It is sometimes hard to tell right from wrong.

是非对错，有时很难分辨。

Murdering elephants, tigers and other endangered species is not just cruel; it's also illegal.

杀害大象、老虎等濒危物种，不仅是残忍的，也是非法的。

To distinguish right from wrong is difficult.

要分清是非是困难的。

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