Chinese Words:压岁钱(yāsuìqián)
压岁钱(yāsuìqián) New Year’s money given to children Usage Notes: 在中国过春节时晚辈给长辈拜年,长辈要给一些钱,相传压岁钱可以压住邪祟,晚辈得到压岁钱就可以平平安安度过一年。 In China during Spring Festival, children receive money called “压岁钱”
Daily Figurative Slangs 不见得 Not likely.
不见得 Not likely. 【发音】bù jiàn dé 【释义】不太可能,不一定。 Not necessarily so; it is improbable that. 【例1】他今晚不见得会来。 He’s not likely
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 画蛇添足(Huàshé-tiānzú)
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Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 战场 Battlefield
战场
Pinyin: zhàn chǎng
Meaning:Battlefield
Sentence:战场圣地以纪念战死在这里的战士。This battle field is consecrated to the memory of the soldiers who died here.
Which Time?
It is sometimes useful to talk about which time something happened. For example, you may need to say, "The second
声声中国语:过去了就过去了。(Guòqu le jiù guòqu le.)Let by gones be by gones.
过去了就过去了。(Guòqu le jiù guòqu le.)Let by gones be by gones. Explanation 这个短句一般用做插入语,位于句首或句中。人们常用它来劝诫或安慰他人:不管过去发生的事情是好还是坏,它都已经过去了,不能重演或挽回了,所以,正确的做法是,不要再继续想这些事情了,重新开始,继续往前走。 This phrase is often used as a parenthesis,
Civil service test applications surge2012年公务员考试创新高
Key words:
公务员考试gōngwù yuán kǎoshì:Civil service test
金饭碗jīnfànwǎn:Golden bowl
公务员gōngwù yuán:civil servant
高峰gāo fēng:climax
热门rè mén :most-sought-after
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 囫囵吞枣 (Húlúntūnzǎo)
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囫囵:整个儿。“囫囵吞枣”指不嚼碎就把枣整个咽下去。比喻对事物不进行分析思考。
"囫囵(húlún)": whole. 囫囵吞枣(Húlún Tūn Zǎo) means to swallow dates whole without chewing them. It is a metaphor for taking things in without analysis or understanding.
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Daily Figurative Slangs 背包袱 Have a load on one's mind.
背包袱 Have a load on one’s mind. 【发音】bēng bāo fu 【释义】喻指有沉重的经济或思想负担。 Carry a constant, worrisome burden in economy or
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 灌水 Irrigation
灌水
Pinyin: guàn shuǐ
Meaning:Irrigation
Sentence:别忘记灌水的事情!Don’t forget ab0ut the irrigation thing.