{"id":10876,"date":"2019-11-22T05:09:15","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T05:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/spoken-chinese\/lesson-190-haircut-ii\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T05:09:15","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T05:09:15","slug":"lesson-190-haircut-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/fr\/lesson-190-haircut-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 190 \u2013 Haircut II"},"content":{"rendered":"
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YJ: Cam, we are discussing haircuts this week.  How do you like your hair cut? <\/span>
Cam: Well, usually I get it pretty short on the sides and in the back, but long enough on top that I can style it somehow.<\/p>\n

YJ:  Wow… you are high maintenance!<\/p>\n

Cam:  Haha… well, just tell me how to ask for that!  <\/p>\n

Key words of the day<\/strong> 
Can I get it shorter on the sides, but a bit lo<\/em>nger on top? \u4e24\u8fb9\u77ed\u4e00\u70b9\uff0c\u4e0a\u9762\u957f\u4e00\u70b9\u3002I want to change my hairstyle. \u6211\u60f3\u6362\u4e2a\u53d1\u578b\u3002 I want a crew cut \u6211\u60f3\u7406\u4e2a\u5e73\u5934\u3002 perm, \u70eb\u53d1All in today’s Chinese studio.  <\/p>\n

Cam:  Okay, as I said, I have specific requests for a haircut.  Shorter on the sides, just slightly lo<\/em>nger on top.  How do I say this?<\/p>\n

YJ: first let’s say shorter on the sides, it’s “\u4e24\u8fb9\u77ed\u4e00\u70b9”<\/p>\n

Cam: liang3 bian1 duan3 yi4 dian3.<\/p>\n

YJ: liang3 bian1 means both sides.<\/p>\n

CM: liang3 bian1<\/p>\n

YJ: duan3 means short,<\/p>\n

Cam: duan3.<\/p>\n

YJ: yi4 dian3 means a little bit,<\/p>\n

CM: yi4 dian3.<\/p>\n

YJ: liang3 bian1 duan3 yi4 dian3.<\/p>\n

Cam:  liang3 bian1 duan3 yi4 dian3. shorter on the sides. Then how do I say slightly lo<\/em>nger on the top? <\/p>\n

YJ: you can say “\u4e0a\u9762\u957f\u4e00\u70b9”<\/p>\n

CM: shang4 mian4 chang2 yi4 dian3.<\/p>\n

YJ: shang4 mian4 means the top,<\/p>\n

CM: shang4 mian4.<\/p>\n

YJ: chang2 means long,<\/p>\n

CM: chang2 and duan3 means short.,<\/p>\n

YJ: yes. Chang2, long, and duan3, short.<\/p>\n

CM: and yi4 dian3 means a little bit,<\/p>\n

YJ: shang4 mian4 chang2 yi4 dian3.<\/p>\n

CM: shang4 mian4 chang2 yi4 dian3.  slightly lo<\/em>nger on the top.<\/p>\n

YJ: let’s put two sentences together.   \u4e24\u8fb9\u77ed\u4e00\u70b9\uff0c\u4e0a\u9762\u957f\u4e00\u70b9\u3002<\/p>\n

CM: liang3 bian1 duan3 yi4 dian3,shang4 mian4 chang2 yi4 dian3. Great. Now I know how to say to the stylist.   <\/p>\n

Conversation1:<\/p>\n

A\uff1a\u4f60\u60f3\u600e\u4e48\u526a\uff1f<\/p>\n

B\uff1a\u4e24\u8fb9\u77ed\u4e00\u70b9\uff0c\u4e0a\u9762\u957f\u4e00\u70b9\u3002 <\/p>\n

Cam: Now, let’s say I want to change my hairstyle entirely.<\/p>\n

YJ:  You can say \u6211\u60f3\u6362\u4e2a\u53d1\u578b\u3002<\/p>\n

C: wo3 xiang3 huan4 ge4 fa4 xing2. <\/p>\n

Y: wo3 xiang3 means I want,<\/p>\n

C: wo3 xiang3.<\/p>\n

Y: huan4 means change,<\/p>\n

C: huan4.<\/p>\n

Y: ge4 means one,<\/p>\n

C: ge4.<\/p>\n

Y: fa4 xing2, hairstyle,<\/p>\n

C: fa4 xing2.<\/p>\n

Y: wo3 xiang3 huan4 ge4 fa4 xing2.<\/p>\n

C: wo3 xiang3 huan4 ge4 fa4 xing2. I want to change my hairstyle.   <\/p>\n

Conversation2:<\/p>\n

A\uff1a\u6211\u60f3\u6362\u4e2a\u53d1\u578b\u3002<\/p>\n

B: \u597d\u554a\u3002\u4f60\u53ef\u4ee5\u5c1d\u8bd5\u628a\u5934\u53d1\u526a\u77ed\u3002  <\/p>\n

CM: Yajie, I want to change my hairstyle… and I want a crew cut.<\/p>\n

YJ: Okay you can say \u6211\u60f3\u7406\u4e2a\u5e73\u5934\u3002<\/p>\n

CM: wo3 xiang3 li3 ge4 ping2 tou2.<\/p>\n

YJ: wo3 xiang3 means I want,<\/p>\n

CM: wo3 xiang3<\/p>\n

YJ: li3 means to cut, which has the same meaning with jian3.<\/p>\n

CM: li3.<\/p>\n

YJ: ge4 means one,<\/p>\n

CM: ge4.<\/p>\n

YJ: ping2 tou2, crew cut, as ping2 means flat,<\/p>\n

CM: ping2 tou2,<\/p>\n

YJ: wo3 xiang3 li3 ge4 ping2 tou2.<\/p>\n

CM: wo3 xiang3 li3 ge4 ping2 tou2. I want a crew cut.  <\/p>\n

Conversation3:<\/p>\n

A\uff1a\u4f60\u60f3\u7406\u4e2a\u4ec0\u4e48\u53d1\u578b\uff1f<\/p>\n

B\uff1a\u6211\u60f3\u7406\u4e2a\u5e73\u5934\u3002 <\/p>\n

Cam: And some girls might want a perm.  What’s the word for perm?<\/p>\n

YJ: it’s tang4 fa4.<\/p>\n

C: tang4 fa4.<\/p>\n

Y: tang4 means to perm,<\/p>\n

C: tang4.<\/p>\n

Y: fa4 means hair,<\/p>\n

C: fa4. <\/p>\n

Y: tang4 fa4.<\/p>\n

C: tang4 fa4. perm  <\/p>\n

Conversation4:<\/p>\n

A\uff1a\u6211\u60f3\u70eb\u53d1\u3002<\/p>\n

B\uff1a\u70eb\u53d1\u5bf9\u5934\u53d1\u4e0d\u597d\u3002<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Key words reminder <\/p>\n

Can I get it shorter on the sides, but a bit lo<\/em>nger on top? \u4e24\u8fb9\u77ed\u4e00\u70b9\uff0c\u4e0a\u9762\u957f\u4e00\u70b9\u3002I want to change my hairstyle. \u6211\u60f3\u6362\u4e2a\u53d1\u578b\u3002 I want a crew cut \u6211\u60f3\u7406\u4e2a\u5e73\u5934\u3002 perm, \u70eb\u53d1All in today’s Chinese studio.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n