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1. 看到孩子哭得这么伤心，母亲开始替他向父亲求情。

   kàn​dào hái​zi kū de zhè​me shāng​xīn, mǔ​qīn kāi​shǐ tì tā xiàng fù​qīn qiú​qíng.

   Seeing the child cry so bitterly, the mother began to plead with the father on his behalf.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary