Wei Gu, of the T’ang dynasty (táng cháo 唐朝), took a trip to the city of Sung. In the evening,
Category: Chinese Words&Phrases
hot words 热词 – 哥们儿深聊 Deep Bro Talk
一般来说,女性好友在一起好像更容易彼此倾吐心声,男性哥们儿在一起似乎除了谈论时事和工作,就是互开玩笑,没个正形儿。其实,男性好友有时也会“深度对话”的。 Deep bro talk指两个关系很近的男性朋友之间一次严肃的谈话,内容涉及他们当前生活中经历的所有事情,我们称为“哥们儿深聊”。这种谈话是很神圣的,在没有得到另一方允许的情况下,谈话内容不可以透露给任何一个人。 Deep bro talk is a serious talk between two close male friends, in which they talk
Chinese Proverbs 万事俱备 ,只欠东风
wàng shì jù bèi, zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng 万 事 俱 备, 只 欠 东 风 Everything is ready except
道不同不相为谋 – dao4bu4tong2bu4xiang1wei2mou2
Literal meaning of each character – road/path – not – same – not – mutually – for/do/accomplish – idea/plan/scheme
Bamboo on the Mind 胸有成竹
The Chinese expression 胸有成竹 (xiong1 you3 cheng2 zhu2)literally means have grown an image of bamboo in one’s mind. The idiom
Fu Li 福利- Daily Mandarin Lesson
Meaning (material) welfare; well-being Pronunciation Tone marks: ► fú lì Tone numbers: fu2 li4 Chinese Characters
OMG! Chinese Buzzwords! (29)
吃生活(chī shēng huó) To be beaten up, be hit (accidently) This phrase has two parts: the first part 吃 ,
Top Chinese slang in 2013 – 不作死就不会死 no zuo no die
People say we are living in the age of absurdity. China, as an example, is right in the duration of
hot words 热词 – 麒麟 Chinese Dragon
麒麟,英文是Chinese Dragon,但不是中国龙的意思。中国古代的神兽,雄为麒,雌为麟,明代郑和下西洋带来了长颈鹿后,又用来代指长颈鹿(在日本依然如此),常用来比喻杰出的人。
Chinese Idiom:鹬蚌相争(yù bàng xiāng zhēng)
One day a clam opened its shell to sunbathe on a beach. Suddenly a snipe stuck its beak in the