瞎扯学中文 Convo Chinese Joanne
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瞎扯学中文 is a podcast to help intermediary Mandarin learner to immerse in natural and authentic Chinese conversions. In the podcast we discuss topics from daily lives to politics, from China and around the world. We also explain words and expressions.
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Episode 59 | 对二十岁的自己最想说的话 Things I would tell my 20 year old self
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入职 rù zhí | to take up a position; to start a new job
稀客 xī ke | rare guest
老套 lǎotào | cliché
全局最优解 quánjú zuìyōu jiě | global optimum solution
职业道路 zhíyè dàolù | career path; professional journey
曲折 qūzhé | tortuous; winding; full of twists and turns
随意 suíyì | casual; arbitrary; random
积累 jīlěi | accumulate; build up; gather
幸存者偏差 xìngcúnzhě piānchā | survivorship bias
反过来说 fǎnguòláishuō | on the other hand
很妙 hěnmiào | wonderful; marvelous; fantastic
归因于 guīyīnyú | attribute to
三番 sānfān | san fransisco
随机 suíjī | random
恐慌 kǒnghuāng | panic
规划 guīhuà | plan; planning; arrangement
人生伴侣 rénshēng bànlǚ | life partner
水晶球 shuǐjīngqiú | crystal ball
女巫 nǚwū | witch
路径 lùjìng | path; route; way
梗 gěng | meme; internet joke; online slang
高考 gāokǎo | college entrance examination; Gaokao
攀岩 pānyán | rock climbing
值得被爱 zhíde bèi ài | worthy of being loved
穿梭 chuān suo | shuttle; shuttle back and forth
信念 xìnniàn | belief; faith; conviction
盲目 máng mu | blind; blindly; without vision
稀奇 xī qi | rare; unusual; surprising
运势 yùnshì | luck; fortune; destiny
纠缠 jiūchán | entangle; entanglement; to entangle
算命师 suànmìngshī | fortune teller
算命 suànmìng | fortune-telling
八字 bāzì | birthdate; destiny; horoscope
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Episode 58 | 你最讨厌什么样的老板?What type of boss is the worst?
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Try Yaya for your Chinese Learning (it's built by my husband David) !Yaya is a language learning webapp where you learn by reading - it is still the beta version so expect bugs! ;) Reading compelling content is one of the most effective ways to learn another language. And it's fun! Give a creative topic or prompt, and it uses AI to generate a dialog, story, article, or other fun types of content with sentence-by-sentence translations at any reading level. You can also upload your own texts (so you can study with whatever reading you want!). Yaya will get you tackling that novel you've been wanting to read much sooner in your learning journey. Try it!
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同事 tóngshì | colleague
职场 zhíchǎng | workplace
大同小异 dàtóngxiǎoyì | similar with slight differences
协调 xiétiáo | coordination
生态 shēngtài | ecology
国际组织 guójì zǔzhī | international organization
利益相关方 lìyì xiāngguān fāng | stakeholders
打交道 dǎjiāodào | interact or deal with
咨询 zīxún | consulting
政府 zhèngfǔ | government
领导 lǐngdǎo | leadership
教授 jiàoshòu | professor
草根 cǎogēn | grassroots
擅长 shàncháng | skilled at, proficient in
学术界 xuéshùjiè | academic circle
根据不同的角色 gēnjù bùtóng de juésè | based on different roles
不同文化 bùtóng wénhuà | cultural differences
不同背景 bùtóng bèijǐng | cultural diversity
不同视角 bùtóng shìjiǎo | different perspectives
欣赏 xīnshǎng | appreciate, admire
尊重 zūnzhòng | respect
绩效指标 jìxiào zhǐbiāo | performance indicators
好奇心 hàoqíxīn | curiosity
倾听 qīngtīng | listen attentively and sincerely
试图 shìtú | attempt or try
销售 xiāoshòu | sales
发扬 fāyáng | promote and develop
大局观 dàjú guān | big picture perspective
优势 yōushì | advantage
管得很细 guǎn de hěn xì | micromanage
微观管理 wēiguān guǎnlǐ | micromanagement
直截了当 zhíjiéliǎodàng | straightforward, direct
表面上一套,背后一套 biǎomiàn shàng yītào, bèihòu yītào | double standards
破事 pò shì | trivial matters
阴阳怪气 yīnyángguàiqì | hypocritical or two-faced
很不舒服 hěn bù shūfu | very uncomfortable
表扬 biǎoyáng | praise
相亲相爱 undefined | undefined
拉踩 lā cǎi | praise and criticize
贬低 biǎndī | belittle or demean
狼性文化 láng xìng wénhuà | wolf culture
有害 yǒuhài | harmful
抢了我的饭碗 qiǎng le wǒ de fànwǎn | took my job
季度 jìdù | quarter
说白了 shuōbáile | in plain terms
末位淘汰 mò wèi táotài | last place elimination
考评 kǎopíng | performance evaluation
惨 cǎn | miserable, unfortunate
触发 chùfā | trigger
事无巨细 shìwújùxì | meticulous attention to detail
强加 qiángjiā | impose one's ideas
八字不合 bāzì bùhé | incompatible personalities
掌控 zhǎngkòng | control
气场 qìcháng | aura or presence
冲突 chōngtū | conflict
顺畅 shùnchàng | smooth, fluent
朋友圈 Péngyouquān | social media circle
承认 chéngrèn | acknowle -
Episode 57 | 生活中的小幸运 Little lucky things in our lives
Free transcript with Pinyin + Translation: https://www.yaya.press/web_reader/3a3fd93d-c56b-4a39-9642-2a0d7b88445a
Try Yaya for your Chinese Learning (it's built by my husband David) !Yaya is a language learning webapp where you learn by reading - it is still the beta version so expect bugs! ;) Reading compelling content is one of the most effective ways to learn another language. And it's fun! Give a creative topic or prompt, and it uses AI to generate a dialog, story, article, or other fun types of content with sentence-by-sentence translations at any reading level. You can also upload your own texts (so you can study with whatever reading you want!). Yaya will get you tackling that novel you've been wanting to read much sooner in your learning journey. Try it!
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春节 Chūnjié | Spring Festival
大吉大利 dàjídàlì | great luck and prosperity
拜一个年 bài yí gè nián | celebrate the new year
万事如意 wànshìrúyì | good luck and prosperity
龙腾虎跃 lóngténghǔyuè | vigorous and lively
合家欢乐 héjiāhuān lè | family happiness
容光焕发 róngguānghuànfā | radiant and glowing
谐音 xiéyīn | homophone
生龙活虎 shēnglónghuóhǔ | full of energy and vitality
成语 chéngyǔ | idiomatic expression
触动 chùdòng | touch emotionally
录取通知书 lùqǔ tōngzhī shū | acceptance letter
升职 shēngzhí | promotion
幸运 xìngyùn | lucky
喜事 xǐshì | happy event
瞬间 shùnjiān | moment
幸福 xìngfú | happiness
小确幸 xiǎo què xìng | small moments of happiness
搭配 dāpèi | match or coordinate
圣诞集市 Shèngdàn jíshì | Christmas market
售卖 shòumài | sell
五颜六色 wǔyánliùsè | colorful
手工编织品 shǒugōng biānzhīpǐn | handmade woven products
退休 tuìxiū | retire
毛衣 máoyī | sweater
袖套 xiùtào | sleeve cover
袜套 wàtào | sock covers
订单 dìngdān | order
织 zhī | knit or weave
暖心 nuǎn xīn | warm-hearted
挪威 Nuówēi | Norway
丹麦 Dānmài | Denmark
倾注 qīngzhù | pour one's heart and soul
鸡皮疙瘩 jīpígēda | goosebumps
不图回报 bù tú huíbào | selfless, no expectations
善意 shànyì | goodwill
陌生人 mòshēngrén | stranger
美好 měihǎo | beautiful and wonderful
回馈 huíkuì | reciprocate or give back
友善 yǒushàn | friendly
行为学实验 xíngwéi xué shíyàn | behavioral experiment
注视 zhùshì | gaze
神经病 shénjīngbìng | mentally ill
传染力 chuánrǎn lì | contagious power
本能 běnnéng | instinct
发自内心 fāzì nèixīn | heartfelt, sincere
陡 dǒu | steep
小镇 xiǎozhèn | small town
餐车 cānchē | food truck
刷卡 shuākǎ | swipe card
尴尬 gāngà | awkward or embarrassed
汉堡 Hànbǎo | hamburger
世间 shìjiān | world
乒乓 pīngpāng | ping pong
跨年 kuà nián | New Year's Eve
欠他钱 qiàn tā qián | owe him money
亚超 yà chāo | Asian supermarket
韭菜 jiǔcài | Chinese vegetable
换钱 huànqián | exchange money
做好事不留名 zuò hǎoshì bù liú míng | do good deeds anonymously
燃眉之急 ránméizhījí | urgent situation
纯属 chúnshǔ | purely coincidental
奋力 fènlì | make great e -
Episode 56 | 欢天喜地过大年咯 Happy Spring Festival!
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Transcript powered by Yaya: Yaya is a language learning webapp where you learn by reading - it is still the beta version so expect bugs! ;) Reading compelling content is one of the most effective ways to learn another language. And it's fun! Give a creative topic or prompt, and it uses AI to generate a dialog, story, article, or other fun types of content with sentence-by-sentence translations at any reading level. You can also upload your own texts (so you can study with whatever reading you want!). Yaya will get you tackling that novel you've been wanting to read much sooner in your learning journey. Try it!
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春节 Chūnjié | Spring Festival
挥了一下手 huī le yīxià shǒu | waved hand
逗 dòu | amuse or entertain
虚拟 xūnǐ | virtual
有礼貌 yǒu lǐmào | polite
语气词 yǔqìcí | particles used to express tone
简化 jiǎnhuà | simplify
直截了当 zhíjiéliǎodàng | straightforward
训练 xùnliàn | training
回国 huíguó | return to one's country
旅行 lǚxíng | travel
泰国 Tàiguó | Thailand
曼谷 Màngǔ | capital city of Thailand
办护照 bàn hùzhào | obtain a passport
签证 qiānzhèng | visa
申请材料 shēnqǐng cáiliào | application materials
可惜 kěxī | unfortunate
影响 yǐngxiǎng | influence or affect
海滩 hǎitān | beach
报恩 bào'ēn | repay kindness
地陪 dìpéi | local tour guide
导游 dǎoyóu | tour guide
少数民族 shǎoshùmínzú | ethnic minorities
习俗 xísú | customs or traditions
年夜饭 niányèfàn | New Year's Eve dinner
亲戚 qīnqi | relatives
放鞭炮 fàngbiānpào | set off firecrackers
汉族 Hànzú | Han ethnic group
春晚 ChūnWǎn | Spring Festival Gala
除夕 Chúxī | New Year's Eve
联欢 liánhuān | celebration or gathering
午夜 wǔyè | midnight
其乐融融 qílèróngróng | joyful and harmonious
倒数 dàoshǔ | countdown to New Year
倒计时 dàojìshí | countdown
中央电视台 ZhōngyāngDiànshìtái | Central Television
媲美 pìměi | comparable or on par
元旦 Yuándàn | New Year's Day
昵称 nìchēng | nickname
阳历 yánglì | Gregorian calendar
刷 shuā | brush
锻炼 duànliàn | exercise
小年夜 xiǎo niányè | New Year's Eve
大年夜 dà niányè | New Year's Eve
阴历 yīnlì | Lunar calendar
红烧肉 hóngshāoròu | braised pork
红三剁 hóng sān duò | red three chop
八宝饭 bā bǎo fàn | Eight treasure rice
糯米 nuòmǐ | sticky rice dessert
核桃 hétao | walnut
南瓜子 nánguā zi | pumpkin seeds
红枣 hóngzǎo | dried red dates
豆沙 dòushā | sweet bean paste
彩色 cǎisè | colorful
压轴 yā zhóu | grand finale
赵本山 ZhàoBěnshān | famous skit actor
东北 Dōngběi | Northeast China
小品 xiǎopǐn | skit or sketch
字幕 zìmù | subtitles
鞭炮 biānpào | firecrackers
时差 shíchā | time difference
嗑瓜子 kè guāzǐ | eat melon seeds
初七 chū qī | seventh day of the lunar month
初一 chūyī | New Year's Day
走亲访友 zǒuqīnfǎngyǒu | visit relatives and friends
串门 chuànmén | visit -
Episode 55|跨国恋的情侣吵架吗?How is a cross-culture relationship like?
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天台 Tiāntāi | rooftop
情侣 qínglǚ | couple
文化差异 wénhuà chāyì | cultural differences
土生土长 tǔshēngtǔzhǎng | native-born and bred
嫁给 jià gěi | marry
留学 liúxué | study abroad
文化交集 wénhuà jiāojí | cultural intersection
中西方 zhōng Xīfāng | East-West cultural fusion
磨合 móhé | adjustment or adaptation
伴侣 bànlǚ | partner
肤浅 fūqiǎn | superficial, shallow
息息相关 xīxīxiāngguān | closely related
观念 guānniàn | concept or notion
深层次 shēncéngcì | deep level
折中 zhézhōng | compromise or middle ground
长达 cháng dá | lasting for a long time
上一任 shàng yí rèn | previous partner
东亚 Dōngyà | East Asia
社交网站 shèjiāo wǎngzhàn | social networking site
删掉 shāndiào | delete
亲密 qīnmì | intimate
反感 fǎngǎn | aversion or antipathy
闹掰 nào bāi | break up in conflict
轨迹 guǐjì | trajectory
印记 yìnjì | imprint
和平 Hépíng | peace
珍藏 zhēncáng | treasure, cherish
纷争 fēnzhēng | dispute or contention
冒犯 màofàn | offend, insult
个人主义 gèrénzhǔyì | individualism
底层 dǐcéng | underlying level or foundation
一家人在说两家话 yījiārén zài shuō liǎng jiā huà | conflicting opinions or viewpoints
干涉 gānshè | interfere, intervene
出发点 chūfādiǎn | starting point
不舒服 bù shūfu | uncomfortable
商量 shāngliang | discuss or negotiate
挖深 wā shēn | dig deeper
频繁 pínfán | frequent
红线 hóngxiàn | non-negotiable limit
露骨 lùgǔ | explicit or revealing
搞笑 gǎoxiào | funny or humorous
反驳 fǎnbó | refute or rebut
狭隘 xiá'ài | narrow-minded
途径 tújìng | approach or method
阻碍 zǔ'ài | hinder or obstruct
归根到底 guīgēndàodǐ | ultimately, in the end
妥协 tuǒxié | compromise
措辞 cuòcí | wording or expression
措 cuò | approach or measure
氛围 fēnwéi | atmosphere or ambiance
很多轮的讨论 hěn duō lún de tǎolùn | extensive discussion
基调 jīdiào | tone or atmosphere
在意 zàiyì | care about others' feelings
凸显 tūxiǎn | highlight, emphasize
咬着牙 yǎo zhe yá | gritting one's teeth
拖后腿 tuōhòutuǐ | hold back, slow down
推到我的身 tuī dào wǒ de shēn | shift blame onto me
责任 zérèn | duty or responsibility
小脾气 xiǎo píqi | petulance or tantrum
傲娇 ào jiāo | spoiled and willful
搂 lǒu | embrace or hug
管用 guǎnyòng | effective
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Episode 54 | 在北京读大学的四年时光 Four amazing years at University in Beijing
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荣幸 róngxìng | honored
打个招呼 dǎ gè zhāohu | say hello
本科 běnkē | undergraduate degree
室友 shìyǒu | roommate
昵称 nìchēng | nickname
儿化音 érhuà yīn | rhotacization
馅饼 xiànbǐng | pie filling
闹出一些笑话 nào chū yīxiē xiàohuà | make some jokes
恢弘 huīhóng | grand, majestic
城门 chéngmén | city gate
北京腔 Běijīng qiāng | Beijing accent
乐意 undefined | undefined
寝室 qǐnshì | dormitory
统治 tǒngzhì | rule or govern
醉蟹 zuì xiè | drunken crab
残忍 cánrěn | cruel
这么一说 zhème yì shuō | so to speak
烤鸭 kǎoyā | roasted duck
炸酱面 zhájiàngmiàn | fried sauce noodles
豆汁 dòuzhī | soybean juice
发酵 fājiào | fermentation
土著 tǔzhù | indigenous people
满族 Mǎnzú | Manchu ethnic group
街区 jiēqū | block or neighborhood
比例尺 bǐlìchǐ | scale
清华 Qīnghuá | Tsinghua University
普及 pǔjí | popularize
鄙视 bǐshì | disdain or despise
骄傲 jiāo'ào | proud
北大 BěiDà | Peking University
牛津 Niújīn | Oxford University
旗鼓相当 qígǔxiāngdāng | evenly matched
剑桥 Jiànqiáo | Cambridge University
理工 lǐgōng | science and engineering
容纳 róngnà | accommodate, hold
意识到 yìshí dào | realize, become aware
招收 zhāoshōu | enroll students
主干道 zhǔgàn dào | main road
扩招 kuò zhāo | expand enrollment
堵车 dǔchē | traffic jam
高峰期 gāofēngqī | peak period
二手 èrshǒu | used, second-hand
入职 rù zhí | start working
低档 dīdàng | low-end
教职工 jiàozhígōng | faculty and staff
光 guāng | only, solely
宿舍楼 sùshèlóu | dormitory building
周转 zhōuzhuǎn | turnover or circulation
寒假 hánjià | winter vacation
紫荆 zǐjīng | Cercis tree
公共澡堂 gōnggòng zǎotáng | public bathhouse
模糊 móhu | unclear or fuzzy
军训 jūnxùn | military training
淋浴头 línyù tóu | showerhead
停水 tíng shuǐ | stopping water
熄灯 xīdēng | turn off the lights
统一 tǒngyī | unify
督促 dūcù | urge or prompt
断电 duàndiàn | power outage
占一个 zhàn yí gè | occupy one
插着电 chā zhe diàn | plugged in
大四 dàsì | senior year
操场 cāochǎng | playground
纪念性 jìniàn xìng | commemorative
校友 xiàoyǒu | alumni
打一个广告 dǎ yí gè guǎnggào | advertise
闹矛盾 nàomáodùn | conflict or disagreement
回忆 huíyì | memories and friendships
处得好 chù de hǎo | handle well, get along well
处得不