You saw the headline about Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo's surprising divorce, and you want to talk about it in Mandarin. This HSK 2 listening dialogue between Victoria and William walks through the celebrity news — their amicable split, the reasons behind it, and their plans for IVF — using vocabulary at your level.
Victoria and William discuss the news across 21 lines of Mandarin. Jelly Roll filed for 离婚 (líhūn) — "divorce" — on May 18, 2026, after a major argument on Mother's Day. The conversation covers how the couple held different viewpoints and rarely shared their true feelings, yet still plan to pursue IVF together despite the 痛苦 (tòngkǔ) — "Pain" — of separating.
The lesson also introduces additional vocabulary tied to the couple's IVF journey and separation, extending your HSK 2 word list into Celebrity News territory.
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This Mandarin conversation covers Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo's amicable divorce. Victoria and William discuss the filing date, the Mother's Day argument, and the couple's ongoing IVF plans across 21 lines of HSK 2 level Chinese.
You'll learn 离婚 (líhūn), meaning "divorce," and 痛苦 (tòngkǔ), meaning "Pain." The conversation also includes several additional terms connected to the couple's IVF journey and separation that extend your HSK 2 vocabulary into Celebrity News topics.
Yes. Playback speed can be slowed to 0.5x or 0.75x, and you can replay individual lines as many times as you need. This makes it easier to catch every word as Victoria and William discuss Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo's divorce.
Yes, listening is free without an account. You can follow all 21 lines of synchronized hanzi, pinyin, and English as Victoria and William talk about Jelly and Bunnie's split. A speaking mode is also available for pronunciation practice.