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还没等别人说话，英国公李绩抢先道：这小孩的脸长的象獠面一样，怎么能够聪明呢？
余人未语，英国公李绩，先即诸宰贵云：此小儿恰似獠面，何得聪明？
Before anyone had a chance to speak, the Duke of England, Li Ji, spoke first: This child's face is just like a ghost's, how could he possibly be intelligent?
<s>[INST] I need this in both modern chinese phrasing and English - could you help? 余人未语，英国公李绩，先即诸宰贵云：此小儿恰似獠面，何得聪明？ [/INST] Contemporary: 还没等别人说话，英国公李绩抢先道：这小孩的脸长的象獠面一样，怎么能够聪明呢？ English version: Before anyone had a chance to speak, the Duke of England, Li Ji, spoke first: This child's face is just like a ghost's, how could he possibly be intelligent?</s>
I need this in both modern chinese phrasing and English - could you help? 余人未语，英国公李绩，先即诸宰贵云：此小儿恰似獠面，何得聪明？
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Contemporary: 还没等别人说话，英国公李绩抢先道：这小孩的脸长的象獠面一样，怎么能够聪明呢？ English version: Before anyone had a chance to speak, the Duke of England, Li Ji, spoke first: This child's face is just like a ghost's, how could he possibly be intelligent?
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