跑龙套 (pǎo lóngtào) play an insignificant role
跑龙套 (pǎo lóngtào) play an insignificant roleUsage:Sentences:
Extensive Reading Lesson 75
城市女性生活质量下降
A new survey of women in 10 Chinese cities shows that the standard of living for urban women is declining. Urban women are also most anxious about rising prices, not being able to afford a house and low family-income, survey results showed.
Dialogue – Mike is going to church this weekend!
mài kè zhè ge zhōu mò yào qù jiào táng! 麦克这个周末要去教堂! Mike is going to church this weekend! 北京共有十多座教堂,它们分布在市区和郊区。这些美丽而宁静的建筑物既是举行宗教仪式的场所,同时也为游客们提供了一个了解西方宗教在中国悠久的历史和深远的影响的窗口。 In
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 聚餐 Dine together
村落
Pinyin: cūnluò
Meaning:Village; hamlet
Sentence:在那个遥远的小村落里整年下雪。 It snows all the year round in that distant little village.
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 Vocabulary of Money
Conversation concerning money is used in daily life everyday.Here you will find some business Mandarin Chinese vocabulary related to money.
Extensive Reading Lesson 74
全国首部低碳主题双语漫画书在京发布
Crowd gathered at the National Convention Center Wednesday to celebrate the launch of China’s first bilingual comic book on the subject of low carbon.
Dialogue – Mike cannot find his USB flash disk!
mài kè de yōu pán zhǎo bú dào le! 麦克的U盘找不到了! Mike cannot find his USB flash disk! U盘,也叫USB闪存盘,是一种小型的硬盘。在便携式媒体高速发展的今天,U盘很容易丢失或被盗,因此要注意U盘的安全和保管。另外,随着U盘的不断更新换代,年轻人越来越重视U盘的外观。这里要提醒大家的是,在看重U盘外表的同时,也不要忽略U盘的性能和性价比。 A U
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 馒头 Steamed bread
馒头
Pinyin: mántou
Meaning:Steamed bread
Sentence:我要吃面条而不要吃馒头。I’ll plump for noodles rather than buns.
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 铁饭碗 (tiě fànwǎn) a secure job
铁饭碗 (tiě fànwǎn) a secure jobUsage:Sentences:
Extensive Reading Lesson 73
上海户籍人口17年负增长
The natural growth rate of the registered population in Shanghai has been negative for 17 years, reports Xinmin Evening News.