{"id":16249,"date":"2019-11-07T18:34:34","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/teaching-examination\/lesson-031-to-blow-to-rain-to-snow-2\/"},"modified":"2019-11-07T18:34:34","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:34:34","slug":"lesson-031-to-blow-to-rain-to-snow-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/lesson-031-to-blow-to-rain-to-snow-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson 031 To Blow, To Rain, To Snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  \t<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/res.hjfile.cn\/pt\/vendor\/hjplayer.js'><\/script><script type='text\/javascript'>HJPlayer.init(\"hjptype=song&player=1&son=https:\/\/f1.w.hjfile.cn\/file\/201107\/lesson031.MP3&autoplay=no&caption=false&lrc=&autoreplay=1&bgcolor=FFFFFF&width=200&height=20\");<\/script><\/p>\n<p>  \tYajie: Perfect Chinese your way, in only five minutes a day. Hi everyone, Welcome to this edition of Chinese Studio. I&rsquo;m Yajie.<br \/>  \tCam: \u65e9\u4e0a\u597d(zaoshang hao). And I&rsquo;m Cam. You know Yajie, I&rsquo;m planning a trip to Chicago in the United States.&nbsp; Its nickname is the &ldquo;windy city&rdquo;.&nbsp; How do I say &ldquo;windy&rdquo; in Chinese?<br \/>  \tYajie: Just listen up!<\/p>\n<p>  \t<strong>***************Key words of the day<\/strong><br \/>  \tToday we&rsquo;ll continue talking about the weather. \u522e\u98ce, to blow. \u6625\u5929\u5317\u4eac\u7ecf\u5e38\u522e\u98ce\u3002It&rsquo;s often windy during the spring in Beijing. \u4e0b\u96e8, to rain. \u4e0b\u96ea, to snow. All in today&rsquo;s Chinese Studio.<br \/>  \t****************<\/p>\n<p>  \tYajie: \u522e, g-u-a, the first tone, means blow.<br \/>  \tCam: \u522e(gu\u0101).<br \/>  \tYajie: \u98ce, feng, the first tone, wind.<br \/>  \tCam: \u98ce (f\u0113ng).<br \/>  \tYajie: \u522e\u98ce.<br \/>  \tCam: \u522e\u98ce(gu\u0101 f\u0113ng).<br \/>  \tYajie: So in Chinese &ldquo;Today it&rsquo;s windy&rdquo; is \u4eca\u5929\u522e\u98ce\u3002<br \/>  \tCam: \u4eca\u5929\u522e\u98ce (j\u012bnti\u0101n gu\u0101f\u0113ng).<br \/>  \tYajie: It&rsquo;s often windy in Beijing during the spring.. \u6625\u5929\u5317\u4eac\u7ecf\u5e38\u522e\u98ce\u3002<br \/>  \tCam: \u6625\u5929\u5317\u4eac\u7ecf\u5e38\u522e\u98ce (ch\u016bnti\u0101n B\u011bij\u012bng j\u012bngch&aacute;ng gu\u0101f\u0113ng).<br \/>  \tYajie: \u6625\u5929 means spring. And summer is \u590f\u5929(xi&agrave;ti\u0101n), ,fall is \u79cb\u5929and winter is\u51ac\u5929(d\u014dngtia\u0101n)<br \/>  \tCam: chun tian, xia tian, qiu tian, dong tian.<br \/>  \tYajie: Very good. \u7ecf\u5e38means often.<br \/>  \tCam: \u7ecf\u5e38 (j\u012bngch&aacute;ng).<br \/>  \tYajie: Could you read with me again the phrase\u522e\u98ce (gu\u0101f\u0113ng)?<br \/>  \tCam: Sure, \u522e\u98ce (gu\u0101f\u0113ng).<\/p>\n<p>  \tConversations (1)<\/p>\n<p>  \tYajie: In recent years it&rsquo;s becoming hotter and hotter in the summer of Shanghai, and it rains a lot there. So in Chinese we say, \u590f\u5929\u4e0a\u6d77\u7ecf\u5e38\u4e0b\u96e8\u3002<br \/>  \tCam: \u590f\u5929\u4e0a\u6d77\u7ecf\u5e38\u4e0b\u96e8 (xi&agrave;ti\u0101n Sh&agrave;ngh\u01cei j\u012bngcha&aacute;ng xi&agrave; y\u01d4)\u3002<br \/>  \tYajie: \u7ecf\u5e38 means often.<br \/>  \tCam: \u7ecf\u5e38 (j\u012bngch&aacute;ng).<br \/>  \tYajie: \u4e0b\u96e8means to rain.<br \/>  \tCam: \u4e0b\u96e8 (xi&agrave; y\u01d4).<br \/>  \tYajie: \u4e0b, x-i-a, the fourth tone, to fall.<br \/>  \tCam: \u4e0b(xi&agrave;). And \u96e8 is rain, yes?<br \/>  \tYajie: Right.<\/p>\n<p>  \tConversations (2)<\/p>\n<p>  \tYajie: \u96ea, x-u-e, the third tone.<br \/>  \tCam: \u96ea(xu\u011b).<br \/>  \tYajie: We just learned\u4e0b\u96e8,which means to rain. Can you guess how to say, today it&rsquo;s snowing?<br \/>  \tCam: Well, I think it should be \u4eca\u5929\u4e0b\u96ea, because the snow is also falling down from the sky, just like the rain. Am I right?<br \/>  \tYajie: yes, very descriptive. For example, \u54c8\u5c14\u6ee8\u51ac\u5929\u4e0b\u5f88\u5927\u7684\u96ea\u3002It snows heavily in Harbin in the winter.<br \/>  \tCam: \u54c8\u5c14\u6ee8\u51ac\u5929\u4e0b\u5f88\u5927\u7684\u96ea (H\u0101&eacute;rb\u012bn de d\u014dngti\u0101n xi&agrave; h\u011bn d&agrave; de xu\u011b)\u3002<br \/>  \tYajie: \u5f88\u5927. \u5f88, h-e-n, third tone means very.<br \/>  \tCam: \u5f88(h\u011bn).<br \/>  \tYajie: \u5927, d-a, the fourth tone, big or large.&nbsp;<br \/>  \tCam: \u5927 (d&agrave;).<br \/>  \tYajie:\u54c8\u5c14\u6ee8\u51ac\u5929\u4e0b\u5f88\u5927\u7684\u96ea\u3002It snows heavily in Harbin in the winter.<br \/>  \tCam: \u54c8\u5c14\u6ee8\u51ac\u5929\u4e0b\u5f88\u5927\u7684\u96ea (H\u0101&eacute;rb\u012bn de d\u014dngti\u0101n xi&agrave; h\u011bn d&agrave; de xu\u011b)\u3002<\/p>\n<p>  \tConversations (3)<\/p>\n<p>  \t***************Key words reminder<br \/>  \t\u522e\u98ce, to blow. \u6625\u5929\u5317\u4eac\u7ecf\u5e38\u522e\u98ce\u3002It&rsquo;s often windy during the spring in Beijing. \u4e0b\u96e8, to rain. \u4e0a\u6d77\u590f\u5929\u7ecf\u5e38\u4e0b\u96e8\u3002It rains a lot&nbsp;during the summer in Shanghai. \u4e0b\u96ea, to snow. \u54c8\u5c14\u6ee8\u51ac\u5929\u4e0b\u5f88\u5927\u7684\u96ea\u3002It snows heavily in Harbin in the winter.&nbsp;<br \/>  \t****************<\/p>\n<p>  \tYajie: Cam, did you know that there is an annual Ice Festival in Harbin? Each year, the festival attracts a large number of visitors. Besides, people could go skiing in Harbin.<br \/>  \tCam: I hope I have the chance to visit Harbin one day.<br \/>  \tYajie: Me too. Ok, that&rsquo;s all for this time. Our question of the day is: In Chinese, how do you say &ldquo;It&rsquo;s windy today&rdquo;?<br \/>  \tCam: You can send us your answers to chinese@crifm.com.&nbsp;That&#39;s chinese@crifm.com.&nbsp; Or you can visit us on our website at en.chinabroadcast.cn. Click &ldquo;Learn Chinese&rdquo;. You can enjoy free Chinese-learning programs.<br \/>  \tYajie: Bye for now. See you tomorrow. \u660e\u5929\u89c1<br \/>  \tCam: \u660e\u5929\u89c1(mingtian jian)!<\/p>\n<p>  \t(Written by Zhao Pingping)<\/p>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-1575447775\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yajie: Perfect Chinese your way, in only five minutes a day. Hi everyone, Welcome to this edition of Chinese Studio. I&rsquo;m Yajie.<br \/>\n  \tCam: \u65e9\u4e0a\u597d(zaoshang hao). And I&rsquo;m Cam. You know Yajie, I&rsquo;m planning a trip to Chicago in the United States.&nbsp; Its nickname is the &ldquo;windy city&rdquo;.&nbsp; How do I say &ldquo;windy&rdquo; in Chinese?<br \/>\n  \tYajie: Just listen up!<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[98,150],"class_list":["post-16249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching-examination","tag-chinese-studio","tag-learn-chinese"],"views":171,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/mm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}