Once upon a time, a baby girl named Hua Mulan was born.
从前,一个叫花木兰的女婴出生了。
She was a very brave little girl.
她是一个非常勇敢的小女孩。
By the time she was 5 years old,
等到她五岁的时候,
she had already tamed a tiger,
她已经驯服了一只老虎,
"Bad kitty!"
“大坏猫!"
walked on a super-high tightrope,
走在一根超高的绳索上
and rescued a kitten from a tree!
还在树上救了一只小猫!
She was so brave, she wasn"t even scared of the dark!
她特别勇敢,甚至不怕黑!
Well... as long as her nightlight was on.
好吧...只要她的小夜灯一直亮着就好。
When Mulan was older, but not quite a grown-up,
等木兰长大了一点,但还没成年的时候。
she heard some very bad news...
她听到了一些非常不好的消息。
There was going to be a battle.
马上要打仗了。
And one man from every family had to go fight the enemy.
每个家庭都要出一个人去上阵杀敌。
It was boys only back then,
去的只能是男孩子
No girls allowed.
女孩子可不行。
In Mulan"s family, it was just her,
在花木兰的家里,只有她,
her grandfather,
她的祖父,
and her baby brother
还有她的小弟弟
Mulan looked at her grandpa...
花木兰看着她的爷爷...
He was old.
他老了。
So old,
特别老,
he just did crossword puzzles all day,
他整天都玩在填字游戏,
and couldn"t hear anything, even if you shouted!
即使你大喊大叫,他也什么都听不到!