Healthy Family Meals 健康的家庭饮食
Families that regularly eat healthy dinners together often encourage children to make healthier food choices.
Chinese phrase translation: 风靡 (fēngmǐ) fashionable
风靡 (fēngmǐ) fashionable Usage: “风靡”指某种商品、某项爱好、某个人在一段时间内非常流行。“风靡” means some that a particular product, hobby, or person is very popular during a certain period of time.
The Dingcun Site in Shanxi Province
The Archaeological site of the Mid Paleolithic Age Geographical Location: Xiangfen County, Shanxi Province
Chocolate 巧克力
Resistance of chocolate is futile. The more we try to fight off a craving for chocolate, the more our desire for it grows, a British researcher has said.
Chinese phrase translation: 炮轰 (pàohōng) to bombard
炮轰 (pàohōng) to bombard Usage: “炮轰”源自战争词语,指对某件事或某个人的言论进行言语攻击,表示极其不同意或不满。“炮轰” is a term that comes from wartime. It refers to attacking something or someone’s speech to express disagreement or dissatisfaction.
Acrobatics in Tang Dynasty
300-year period in Chinese history from the Wei and Jin Dynasty (220-420) to the Southern and Northern Dynasty(386-581), witnessed great social turmoil(state of confusion, disorder, uncertainty, or great anxiety) and an intensive cultural amalgamation(verschmelzen;fusionner) amongst various ethnic groups. The Sui Dynasty (581-618) unified China in 589, and Chinese acrobatics reached maturity, becoming a popular performing art with both the rulers and common people during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Acrobats often performed with court singers and dancers in the royal palace.
Chinese grammar: Idiomatic phrases with 在zai
You probably already know how to express location with "在". In this article, we'll go more in depth as to how you can make idiomatic phrases using that construction. This kind of form is actually similar to some that we have in English, so it won't be too difficult.
Pumpkin 南瓜
Pumpkins: not just for halloween. Pumpkin could "drastically" reduce the need for daily insulin injections for diabetics, according to recent research.
About the Group Sites at Nihewan of the Paleolithic Age
The Archaeological sites from the Early to the Late Paleolithic Age Geographical Location: In Nihewan Basin on the border of Hebei and Shanxi provinces
Chinese phrase translation: 瓜葛(guāgé) creeping vines
瓜葛(guāgé) creeping vines; complicated relationship Usage: “瓜”和“葛”都是蔓生植物,本义是纠缠、纠纷,后来指人与人之间的亲属关系或社会关系,也指两件事件之间相牵连。Both “瓜” and “葛” come from vines, so this phrase originally meant to twist and dispute. It now refers to family or social relationships. It can also mean a complicated relationship between two events.