Patting
v. 轻拍( pat的现在分词 ); 拍成, 拍至; 表扬, 称赞（某人/自己）
🗣️ 情景例句
Have you been waiting for me for a long time?
你已经等我很久了吗？
I read 8 lines.
我读了八行字。
But if you enjoy reading short stories in Chinese, look for collections of English ones.
那么你就可以寻找一些英文的短篇小说集。