lˈeɪɾɚ, haʊˈɛvɚ, wˌɛn hiː ɡɑːt tə ʃˈɪɾuː, lˈɪuː ʃˈaʊ sˈɛnt ʒˈæŋ keɪˈɑːʒi tə mˈiːt hˌɪm ænd ɛksplˈeɪn wʌt ðə sˌɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən wʌz, ænd lˈɪuː dʒˈʌn lˈɛft ʃˈɪɾuː tə dʒˈɔɪn lˈɪuː ʃˈaʊ ɪnðə pˈælɪs, dᵻspˈaɪt ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən ʌv hɪz stˈæf, ænd ˈoʊpənli ʃˈoʊd hɪz səpˈoːɹt fɔːɹ lˈɪuː ʃˈaʊ.
Later, however, when he got to Shitou, Liu Shao sent Zhang Chaozhi to meet him and explain what the situation was, and Liu Jun left Shitou to join Liu Shao in the palace, despite opposition of his staff, and openly showed his support for Liu Shao.