Chinese grammar: Adjectival complement 得很de hen
The complement 得很 (dehěn) is used after adjectives to add intensity. It is similar to adding 很 before the adjective,the main difference being that adjective + 得很 is more informal, and adds more emphasis than just 很 + adjective.
About Hidden weapons
The Hidden weapons(暗器ànqì) refer to those that are used to attack enemies unexpectedly. They are featured by the small size, agility(someone who is agile can move quickly and easily) and excellent concealment(concealmentis the state of being hidden or the act of hiding something). The “hidden dagger” used by Zhuan Zhu to assassinate King Liao of the Wu State and the dagger used by Jin Ke to assassinate Emperor Qin Shihuang are the famous cases of application of hidden weapons in ancient China.
Chinese phrase translation: 吊胃口 (diào wèikǒu) stimulate someone’s desire
吊胃口 (diào wèikǒu) tempt (someone with something); stimulate someone's desire
Medicinal baths 药用浴
The Yao has their own way to bathe. Members of the Yao(瑶 Yáo) ethnic group in Jiang County, in southwest China's Guizhou(贵州 Guìzhōu) Province, usually bathe in medicinal water, an ancient and magical way to stay healthy. The Yao people developed the regimen in their nomadic and hunting lives and have passed it on from generation to generation.
Chinese grammar: Adjectival complement 得不得了de budeliao
得不得了 (de bùdéliǎo) can be used as a complement to suggest a situation is serious, or is likely to result in perhaps terrible consequences. It can be used in a positive sense, like in English when we say "I'm terribly happy".
Chinese Tea 中国茶
、 The Origin It is said that tea shrubs were first discovered in the tropical and sub-tropical climate zone in the southwestern part of China, where primeval forests prevailed and the warm and moist setting was favorable for the growth of tea shrubs. Wild tea trees of 2,700 years old and planted tea trees of 800 years old can still be found in the area.
Chinese phrase translation: 老掉牙 (lǎo diào yá) very old
老掉牙 (lǎo diào yá) very old; out of date; obsolete Usage: “老掉牙” 形容事物、言论等陈旧过时。常用作定语。“老掉牙” means sth. or speeches are out of date. It often acts as an attribute.
Longjing Tea 龙井茶
Longjing tea(龙井茶,Lóngjǐng Chá) or Dragon Well is a famous variety of green tea(绿茶,lǜ chá) from Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China where it is produced mostly by hand and has been renowned for its high quality, earning the China Famous Tea title. Longjing is divided into seven grades: Superior, Special, and then 1 down to 5.
Oolong Tea 乌龙茶
Oolong(乌龙茶,Wūlóng chá) is a traditional Chinese tea (Camellia sinensis) somewhere between green and black in oxidation. It ranges from 10% to 70% oxidation. It is among the most popular types of teas served in typical Chinese restaurants.
Chinese grammar: Comparing 显得xiande and 看起来kanqilai
Both 显得 (xiǎnde) and 看起来 (kànqǐlái) have meanings in English like "to appear to be" or "seems like", but their connotations are pretty different.