Chinese Conversation 汉语对话 木已成舟mù yǐ chénɡ zhōu
What’s done can not be undone.
木已成舟
(mù yǐ chénɡ zhōu)A: You look so upset.
你看起来很失落。
(nǐ kàn qǐlái hěn shīluò.)
Chinese phrase translation: 猎头 (liètóu) headhunter
猎头 (liètóu) headhunter Usage: “猎头”指帮助企业物色高级人才的人。 "猎头(liètóu)" refers to the headhunter, who helps the companies to find good employees. Sentences: 1、Hǎode
Huai Yun 怀孕- Daily Mandarin Lesson
Meaning to be pregnant; to have conceived Pronunciation Tone marks: ► huái yùn Tone numbers: huai2 yun4
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 冲突 Conflict
冲突
Pinyin: chōng tū
Meaning:Conflict
Sentence:示威者与警察发生冲突。Demonstrators clashed with police.
How to read Chinese number?
Chinese number ystem does have some tricky parts, but once you’ve learnt it you will know how to read out any number in Chinese. Single digits are handled the same way as in English, nothing tricky there.
Lesson 115 My Wallet Was Left in the Shop.
M: Dàjiā hǎo. Huānyíng nǐmen dào Xiànzài Xué Hànyǔ. Wǒ shì ML.
S: Wǒ shì Stuart. Things are terrible! My wallet’s missing! 我的钱包丢了 wǒde qiánbāo diū le.
US presidents received 'criticism from Confucius'
近代以来几乎每一任美国总统都会受到“来自孔子的批评” Almost all modern U.S. presidents have received ‘criticism from Confucius’ 根据书中所记载的报道,在美国,孔子的形象并非仅仅是一个中国的古人。美国媒体不仅会提到他的名字,还会引用他的言论,评价国内的新闻。 Confucius is not just an ancient Chinese philosopher
Chinese Conversation 汉语对话 网吧wǎnɡbā
Chat attackcyber café
网吧
(wǎnɡbā )A: Excuse me, where can I connect to the Internet?
请问哪里可以上网?
(qǐnɡwèn nǎlǐ kěyǐ shànɡwǎnɡ? )
Daily Sentences Translation- 214 Could I trouble you to shut the door?
Máfán nǐ ɡuān yíxià mén hǎomɑ? 麻烦你关一下门好吗? Could I trouble you to shut the door? Notes: 麻烦(máfán): to trouble 你(nǐ):
Chinese phrase translation: 炒鱿鱼 (chǎo yóuyú) Fire sb.
炒鱿鱼 (chǎo yóuyú) Fire sb./give the sack Usage: 炒鱿鱼原来是一道菜的名字,后来引申为工作被解雇、被辞退的意思。以前人们外出工作都要带着“铺盖卷(把被子和褥子卷在一起的行李)”,如果被老板辞退了,不能再工作了,就要卷起铺盖卷走人(离开)。所以,那时候“卷铺盖走人”就是被辞退、解雇的意思。后来人们发现,炒鱿鱼时,鱿鱼会卷起来,和卷起来的“铺盖卷”很像,于是就用炒鱿鱼来代替“卷起铺盖卷走人”这个说法了。也可以说“炒了××的鱿鱼”或“××被炒了鱿鱼”。 “炒鱿鱼” originally is the name for a dish (literally meaning frying