{"id":8365,"date":"2019-10-23T02:27:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T02:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-reading\/10-hot-chinese-words-in-may-wu-yue-re-men-ci-hui\/"},"modified":"2019-10-23T02:27:51","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T02:27:51","slug":"10-hot-chinese-words-in-may-wu-yue-re-men-ci-hui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/de\/10-hot-chinese-words-in-may-wu-yue-re-men-ci-hui\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Hot Chinese Words in May \u4e94\u6708\u70ed\u95e8\u8bcd\u6c47"},"content":{"rendered":"
The biggest event in May 2008 is the Sichuan earthquake. To help you learn the hot Chinese words and ex<\/em>pressions, ChineseHour Blog carefully seleced the most popular Chinese words for each mo<\/em>nth for your Chinese learning:<\/p>\n

\u5730\u9707 dìzhèn, earthquake<\/p>\n

A major earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale jolted Wenchuan County of southwest China’s Sichuan Province at 2:28 pm Monday, May 12. The epicenter of the quake was located 31.0 degrees north latitude and 103.4 degrees east longitude.<\/p>\n

\u6297\u9707\u6551\u707e kàngzhèn jiùz\u0101i, earthquake relief<\/p>\n

\u4f17\u5fd7\u6210\u57ce zhòngzhì chéngchéng.
Unity is strength. (Unity and strength.)<\/p>\n

\u6350\u6b3e ju\u0101nku\u01cen, donations<\/p>\n

\u4e00\u65b9\u6709\u96be, \u516b\u65b9\u652f\u63f4\u3002<\/p>\n

Y\u012b f\u0101ng y\u01d2u nán, b\u0101 f\u0101ng zh\u012byuán.<\/p>\n

When disaster strikes, help comes from all sides.<\/p>\n

The Chinese saying “When disaster strikes, help comes from all sides” ( Disaster at one direction and support from eight directions) is holding true as Chinese people across the world come together to provide relief for the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Sichuan Province this week. The central government allocated another 1.17 billion yuan ($167 million) to the relief fund for quake-hit areas on Friday. This brought the disaster relief fund from the central budget to 3.41 billion yuan. Public do<\/em>nations in both cash and goods to the quake-hit areas rose to 3.175 billion yuan as of 4 pm Friday, according to the Ministry of Civil Affairs.<\/p>\n

\u65f6\u95f4\u5c31\u662f\u751f\u547d\u3002Time is life.<\/p>\n

Shíji\u0101n jiùshì sh\u0113ngmìng.<\/p>\n

 ”Time is life,” Premier Wen Jiabao urged rescuers. China’s central government has ordered to mobilize 50 more military helicopters to airlift the critically injured residents from the mountain-logged rural areas, also epicenter of the killer earthquake which struck southwestern Sichuan Province on Monday. The newest death toll has risen to 14,866 people, and the situation is getting urgent and grim to save more trapped alive under the debris, as the time since the earthquake ticks towards 72 hours.<\/p>\n

\u901a\u8d27\u81a8\u80c0 t\u014dnghuò péngzhàng, inflation<\/p>\n

Co<\/em>nsumer inflation in China rebounded to the highest level in 11 years in April, as food prices co<\/em>ntinued to surge, prom<\/em>pting an immediate announcement of a hike in the bank reserve ratio by 0.5 percentage point.<\/p>\n

\u4e24\u5cb8\u76f4\u822a li\u01cengàn zhíháng, direct cross-Strait flights<\/p>\n

KMT reveals time<\/em>table for direct cross-Strait flights. The Kuomintang, which will become the ruling party in Taiwan after Ma Ying-jeou is sworn in on May 20, wants to bring in more mainland tourists, make the yuan co<\/em>nvertible and implement a plan for more direct weekend chartered flights across the Taiwan Strait starting in July, the Taipei-ba<\/em>sed Commercial Times reported.  <\/p>\n

\u624b\u8db3\u53e3\u75c5sh\u01d2u-zú-k\u01d2u bìng, hand-foot-mouth disease
The number of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) cases reported in China this year has risen to 11,905 by Monday, resulting in 26 deaths, according to Xinhua counting of local official figures.<\/p>\n

\u70ed\u5e26\u98ce\u66b4 rèdài f\u0113ngbào, cyclone<\/p>\n

Myanmar raised its death toll from Cyclone Nargis on Tuesday to nearly 22,500 with a further 41,000 missing, nearly all of them from a massive storm surge that swept into the vast Irrawaddy delta. China is sending 1 million US dollars worth of aid to cyclone-devastated Myanmar, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Tuesday.
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