声声中国语:神不知,鬼不觉 doing things secretly
神不知,鬼不觉(Shén bù zhī, guǐ bù jué)doing things secretly Explanation “神不知,鬼不觉”的字面意思是说神不知道,鬼也没察觉到。比喻做事非常秘密,没人知道。 The literal meaning of “神不知,鬼不觉” is that gods don’t know
You Xiu 优秀- Daily Mandarin Lesson
Meaning outstanding; excellent Pronunciation Tone marks: ► yōu xiù Tone numbers: you1 xiu4 Chinese Characters Traditional:
Lesson 011 Numbers from 11 to 100
Y: Perfect Chinese your way, in only five minutes a day. Welcome to Chinese Studio. I’m Yajie.
C: It’s good to be back. I’m Cam. 你好 Yajie.
Y: 你好!Today we’ll learn more numbers. Before continuing with more numbers this time, let’s first review what we learned during the last two lessons, ‘cause what we are going to learn this time has an intimate relationship with them.
C: Well, during the last two lessons we learned how to say the numbers from 1 to 10 in Chinese.
Y: Cam, could you please have a try to speak them out?
C: Ok. No problem. From 1 to five they are 一二三四五 (yī èr sān sìwǔ.) Right?
Y: Exactly. Then what about those from six to ten ?
C: They are 六七八九十 (liù qī bā jiǔ shí).
Y: Great! Then we'll learn more numbers. First let’s check our key words of the day!
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 卧铺客车 Sleeper bus
卧铺客车
Pinyin: wò pù kè chē
Meaning:Sleeper bus
Sentence: He usually goes home on the sleeper bus. 他通常乘卧铺车回家。
Chinese Idiom 江郎才尽
南北朝时期(420-589)有一个叫江淹的读书人。他小的时候爸爸就死了。小江淹勤奋好学,年轻时就能写优美的诗词文章,很受当时文人的重视,大家称他为江郎。
然而好的名声和高的地位阻止了江淹继续进步。他年老时作的诗文大不如以前,无法再写出有价值的作品。当时的人都说他“才尽”了。
Write兑(duì)(exchange) in Chinese character
兑(duì)Origin:Meaning:exchange; convert; add (water, etc.)Words:兑换(duìhuàn): to exchange
兑现(duìxiàn): cash
兑水(duì shuǐ): to water down
Get in Fed in China – Imported Wines 洋酒 03 朗姆酒 Rum
láng mǔ jiǔ 朗姆酒 Rum 百加得朗姆酒 Bacardi Rum 白加得151 Bacardi 151, Jamaica 百加得8号 Bacardi 8, Jamaica 百加得白郎姆酒 Bacardi Light, Jamaica
【李白诗词】—— 杜陵绝句(dù líng jué jù)
杜 陵 绝 句 李白 南 登 杜 陵 上,北 望 五 陵 间。 秋 水 明 落 日,流 光
Chinese phrase translation: 软柿子 (ruǎn shìzi) a push-over
软柿子 (ruǎn shìzi) a push-over Usage: “软柿子”本义是指比较软的柿子,有句歇后语“老太太吃柿子——拣软的捏”,因为软些的柿子吃起来比较容易。而这句歇后语的意思是说软弱的人很容易被欺负。因此“软柿子”引申指比较软弱,容易被欺负的人。 “软柿子(ruǎn shìzi)” originally and literally means a soft persimmon. There is a Chinese
声声中国语:犯不上。 It is not worth.
犯不上。(fàn bú shàng.)It is not worth. Explanation “犯不上”一般用于口语,意思是“不值得”、“不至于”或者“不应该”,也经常说“犯不着”。 The sentence “犯不上” is usually used in spoken language, which means “not