Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 露一手 (lòu yì shǒu) show off
露一手 (lòu yì shǒu) make an exhibition of one’s abilities or skills; show off
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 干杯 To drink a toast
干杯
Pinyin: gānbēi
Meaning: To drink a toast, to propose a toast
Sentence: I wish to propose a toast to our friendship. 我提议为我们的友谊干杯。
Major cultural differences 中西文化差异
What are major differences between Chinese and western culture? Western culture: 1. Western culture is based on individualism rather than
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 绝活 (juéhuó) unique skill
绝活 (juéhuó) unique skillUsage: Sentences:
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 输液 Transfusion
输液
Pinyin: shūyè
Meaning: Transfusion; be on a drip
Sentence: The patient is on a drip. 病人正在输液。
Daily News: Lost in Thailand 泰囧
《泰囧》
12月12日,华语电影《泰囧》正式上映。到12月24日为止,泰囧的票房已经达到了7.21亿元,打破了华语电影的票房纪录。而这部电影的投资仅仅为3000万元。
Idiom: Play the lute to a cow 对牛弹琴
There are many interesting Chinese idioms originated from philosophical stories. If you know about the story, you will have a
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 逆天 (nìtiān) to go against God’s will
逆天 (nìtiān) to go against God’s willUsage: Sentences:
Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 望远镜 Telescope
望远镜
Pinyin: wàngyuǎnjìng
Meaning:Telescope
Sentence: 她用望远镜向四周看。She swiveled the telescope round.
Daily Chinese Translation-51 I have something to tell you.
Wǒ yǒu shì yào gàosù nǐ. 我有事要告诉你。 I have something to tell you. Notes: 我(wǒ): I 有事(yǒu shì): have something