瞎扯学中文 Convo Chinese

Xinqing (Joanne)
瞎扯学中文 Convo Chinese

瞎扯学中文 Convo Chinese is a podcast to help intermediary to advanced Mandarin learner to immerse in natural and authentic Chinese conversations. In the podcast we discuss topics from daily lives to politics, from China and around the world. Free transcript and vocabulary list are provided in the show notes. Powered by Firstory Hosting

  1. Episode 72 | 谈恋爱分手那些往事 The breakups and broken hearts

    -6 J

    Episode 72 | 谈恋爱分手那些往事 The breakups and broken hearts

    Free transcript (pinyin + English) and vocabulary list: https://www.yaya.press/doc/3af988cf-722a-41ff-ab8d-ebbe73282cc1 Transcript powered by Yaya: Yaya is a language learning web app developed by my husband (and myself). You can take notes with your language teacher during online classes, generate content, lessons and writing practices for any language for any level! Try it! How to use Yaya? Watch the tutorial video here: https://youtu.be/PPVUfRzlOHk ----- 沉重 chénzhòng heavy; serious; critical 数 shù count; number; several 谈恋爱 tánliàn'ài fall in love; be in a relationship; date 平和 Pínghé calm; gentle; mild 异地恋 yìdì liàn long-distance relationship 自责 zìzé self-blame; self-reproach 配得感 pèi de gǎn sense of worthiness; feeling deserving 不配 bùpèi not worthy; unqualified; not deserving 心平气和 xīnpíngqìhé calm; composed; even-tempered 抵触 dǐchù conflict; resist; oppose 灵魂伴侣 línghún bànlǚ soulmate 默契 mòqì tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport 孪生姐妹 luánshēngjiěmèi twin sisters 琐碎 suǒsuì trivial; trifling; petty 幽默感 yōumògǎn sense of humor 笑点 xiào diǎn punchline; funny point 暧昧 àimèi ambiguous; vague; ambiguous relationship 劈腿 pī tuǐ cheat; two-time; have an affair 坦诚 tǎnchéng honest; frank; candid 无端 wúduān groundless; baseless; without reason 感情观 gǎnqíng guān view on relationships; perspective on emotions 好感 hǎogǎn good impression; favorable impression; goodwill 动摇 dòngyáo waver; shake; vacillate 多巴胺 duōbā'àn dopamine 责任感 zérèngǎn sense of responsibility 归于平淡 guīyú píngdàn return to calm; become dull; settle into routine 深思熟虑 shēnsīshúlǜ careful consideration; deep thought; deliberate 复合 fùhé reconcile; reunite; get back together 心软 xīnruǎn soft-hearted; easily moved; compassionate 藕断丝连 ǒuduànsīlián lingering attachment; a relationship that is not completely severed; a situation where connections remain despite attempts to break them 甘心 gānxīn willing; content; satisfied 里程碑 lǐchéngbēi milestone 同居 tóngjū cohabit; live together 负罪感 fùzuìgǎn guilt; guilty conscience; sense of guilt Powered by Firstory Hosting

    33 min
  2. Episode 71 | 小时侯上过的课外班 Those extracurricular activities when we were kids

    25 OCT.

    Episode 71 | 小时侯上过的课外班 Those extracurricular activities when we were kids

    Free transcript (pinyin + English) and vocabulary list: https://www.yaya.press/doc/6ad2c204-f99b-4481-9755-5282982b743f Transcript powered by Yaya: Yaya is a language learning web app developed by my husband (and myself). You can take notes with your language teacher during online classes, generate content, lessons and writing practices for any language for any level! Try it! How to use Yaya? Watch the tutorial video here: https://youtu.be/PPVUfRzlOHk ------ 音乐剧 yīnyuèjù musical; musical theater 学业 xuéyè studies; academic work 重拾 chóngshí regain; retrieve; pick up again 弹琴 tánqín play the piano 课外 kèwài extracurricular; outside of class 舞种 wǔ zhǒng dance style; dance genre 芭蕾 bālěi ballet 古典舞 gǔdiǎnwǔ classical dance 拉丁 lādīng Latin 学毛笔字 xué máobǐzì learn calligraphy 书写 shūxiě writing; handwriting 卷面 juànmiàn appearance of an exam paper; presentation of an exam paper 痛心疾首 tòngxīnjíshǒu heartbroken; deeply distressed 整洁 zhěngjié neat; tidy; orderly 道阻且长 dào zǔ qiě cháng the road is obstructed and long; difficult and lengthy 国标 guóbiāo International Standard (Dance) 扭屁股 niǔ pìgu to wiggle one's hips; to sway one's hips 街舞 jiēwǔ street dance 潮流 cháoliú trend; fashion; fad 身体协调能力 shēntǐ xiétiáo nénglì physical coordination ability 管风琴 guǎnfēngqín organ (musical instrument) 音乐理论 yīnyuè lǐlùn music theory 五线谱 wǔxiànpǔ staff notation; musical staff; stave 简谱 jiǎnpǔ simplified musical notation; numbered musical notation 小蝌蚪 xiǎokēdǒu tadpole 奥数 AòShù Olympiad Mathematics; Mathematical Olympiad 反面教材 fǎnmiànjiàocái negative example; bad example; cautionary tale 高深 gāoshēn profound; deep; advanced 小升初 xiǎoshēngchū primary to middle school transition 煎熬 jiān'áo suffering; torment; torture 莫名其妙 mòmíngqímiào baffling; inexplicable; without rhyme or reason 最高峰 zuìgāofēng peak; summit; climax 广撒网 guǎng sāwǎng cast a wide net; try many things; explore broadly 自主选择权 zìzhǔ xuǎnzéquán autonomy; right to choose independently 一念之差 yīniànzhīchā a momentary lapse; a momentary slip; a momentary error 功利 gōnglì utilitarian; pragmatic; self-interested 陶冶情操 táoyěqíngcāo cultivate one's taste; refine one's character 考级 kǎojí take an exam; examination for grading; proficiency test 攀比 pānbǐ to compare unrealistically; to compete socially 价值认同 jiàzhí rèntóng value identity; value recognition 多元化 duōyuánhuà diversification; pluralism; diversity 教育方针 jiàoyùfāngzhēn educational policy; educational guidelines 学有余力 xué yǒu yú li have extra energy or ability to study; have spare capacity for learning 凑钱 còuqián to pool money; to raise money 一门乐器 yīmén yuèqì a musical instrument Powered by Firstory Hosting

    28 min
  3. Episode 70 | 即兴喜剧:说没错,对的! Improv: Say "Yes And!"

    11 OCT.

    Episode 70 | 即兴喜剧:说没错,对的! Improv: Say "Yes And!"

    Free transcript (pinyin + English) and vocabulary list:  https://www.yaya.press/doc/8d512976-1b2e-4bba-963a-ea6b1d1e43ee Transcript powered by Yaya: Yaya is a language learning web app developed by my husband (and myself). You can take notes with your language teacher during online classes, generate content, lessons and writing practices for any language for any level! Try it! How to use Yaya? Watch the tutorial video here: https://youtu.be/PPVUfRzlOHk --- 即兴喜剧 jíxìng xǐjù improvisational comedy; improv comedy; improv 尴尬 gāngà awkward; embarrassed 才思枯竭 cáisī kūjié exhaustion of ideas; creative burnout; mental block 脱口秀 tuōkǒuxiù talk show; stand-up comedy 搞混淆 gǎo hùnxiáo to confuse; to mix up 彩排 cǎipái rehearse; rehearsal 笑话 xiàohuà joke; jest; funny story 段子 duànzi joke; story; sketch 游戏规则 yóuxìguīzé game rules; rules of the game 打一下广告 dǎ yīxià guǎnggào to advertise; to promote 入门老师 rùmén lǎoshī introductory teacher; beginner's teacher; mentor 走向 zǒuxiàng trend; direction; course 浓缩 nóngsuō to concentrate; to condense; to compress 精华 jīnghuá essence; quintessence; the best part 大前提 dàqiántí major premise; main premise; primary assumption 语境 yǔjìng context; linguistic context 团队建设 tuánduì jiànshè team building 社团 shètuán club; association; society 防备心 fángbèi xīn defensiveness; vigilance 过家家 guòjiājiā play house; play pretend; role-playing 幼稚的 yòuzhì de childish; immature 洋娃娃 yángwáwa doll; toy doll 零门槛 líng ménkǎn zero threshold; no threshold; no entry barrier 戏精附体 xì jīng fùtǐ overacting; being overly dramatic; acting possessed 递进 dìjìn progression; gradation; incremental 切换 qiēhuàn switch; change; shift 暖场 nuǎn chǎng warm up; warming up 抗拒 kàngjù resist; oppose; reject 解放天性 jiěfàng tiānxìng liberate nature; free one's natural instincts 符合直觉 fúhé zhíjué intuitive; in line with intuition; makes sense intuitively 表露 biǎolù to reveal; to show; to express 束缚 shùfù to bind; to restrict; to constrain 想象力 xiǎngxiànglì imagination 直觉 zhíjué intuition; instinct 过脑子 guò nǎozi to think carefully; to consider 得体 détǐ appropriate; proper; fitting 摒弃了 bìngqì le abandoned; discarded; gave up 坦诚相待 tǎnchéngxiāngdài treat each other with sincerity; be honest and sincere with each other 牦牛 máoniú yak 举手示 jǔshǒu shì raise hand to signal 喜剧效果 xǐjùxiàoguǒ comedic effect; comedy effect 实验性 shíyànxìng experimental 抛 pāo to throw; to toss; to fling 汇报演出 huìbào yǎnchū report performance; presentation performance; showcase 仪式感 yíshì gǎn sense of ritual; ceremonial feeling 开放麦 kāifàng mài open mic 圈子 quānzi circle; group; community 前仰后合 qiányǎnghòuhé to laugh uproariously; to be convulsed with laughter 发源地 fāyuándì place of origin; birthplace; source 做广告 zuòguǎnggào advertise; advertising Powered by Firstory Hosting

    38 min
  4. Episode 69 | 新朋友,老朋友 New friends, old friends (Part 2)

    20 SEPT.

    Episode 69 | 新朋友,老朋友 New friends, old friends (Part 2)

    Free transcript (pinyin + English) and vocabulary list: https://www.yaya.press/doc/df2eaad5-81c9-41cc-bf30-893d4ab8d0a6 Transcript powered by Yaya: Yaya is a language learning web app developed by my husband (and myself). You can take notes with your language teacher during online classes, generate content, lessons and writing practices for any language for any level! Try it! How to use Yaya? Watch the tutorial video here: https://youtu.be/PPVUfRzlOHk --- 维系 wéixì maintain; sustain; keep 淡掉 dàn diào fade away; disappear; diminish 认可 rènkě to recognize; to approve; to acknowledge 释怀 shìhuái to release (from worry); to let go; to get over 翻天覆地 fāntiānfùdì earth-shaking; tremendous; radical 物理 wùlǐ physics; physical 隔多久 gé duōjiǔ how often; how long (between) 性价比 xìngjiàbǐ cost-performance ratio; cost-effectiveness; value for money 结婚生子 jiéhūn shēngzǐ get married and have children 微弱 wēiruò weak; faint; feeble 随机 suíjī random; accidental; casual 志同道合 zhìtóngdàohé like-minded; sharing the same ideals and beliefs; kindred spirits 即兴喜剧 jíxìng xǐjù improvisational comedy; improv comedy 上台表演 shàngtái biǎoyǎn go on stage to perform; perform on stage 编曲 biānqǔ arrangement; music arrangement 创作 chuàngzuò create; produce; write 火花 huǒhuā spark; flash; sparkle 社交焦虑 shèjiāo jiāolǜ social anxiety 巅峰 diānfēng peak; pinnacle; summit 大浪淘沙 dàlàngtáoshā the sifting of the sands; the test of time 冲刷 chōngshuā to wash away; to erode; to scour 淘米 táomǐ to wash rice 掺和 chānhuo mix; blend; mingle 雨衣 yǔyī raincoat Powered by Firstory Hosting

    16 min
  5. Episode 68 |  如果明天就死翘翘了怎么办 (Part 1) What if I die tomorrow?

    15 SEPT.

    Episode 68 | 如果明天就死翘翘了怎么办 (Part 1) What if I die tomorrow?

    Free transcript (pinyin + English) and vocabulary list:   https://www.yaya.press/doc/a2e7ad4b-1349-4730-a8e4-1e427c5a99b3 Transcript powered by Yaya: Yaya is a language learning web app developed by my husband (and myself). You can take notes with your language teacher during online classes, generate content, lessons and writing practices for any language for any level! Try it! How to use Yaya? Watch the tutorial video here: https://youtu.be/PPVUfRzlOHk ---- 阳光普照 yángguāngpǔzhào sunny; bathed in sunlight 入冬 rùdōng to enter winter; to start winter 西海岸 xīhǎiàn west coast; western coast 踏实 tāshi steady; dependable; down-to-earth 三心二意 sānxīn'èryì distracted; half-hearted; indecisive 探索城市 tànsuǒ chéngshì explore the city 绕一个圈 rào yīgèquān to take a loop; to make a circle; to go around 闲情逸致 xiánqíngyìzhì leisure and elegance; leisurely mood 岩壁 yánbì rock wall; cliff 安全带 ānquándài seatbelt; safety belt; harness 钢筋 gāngjīn rebar; reinforcing steel 攀爬 pānpá climb; scale 绳索 shéngsuǒ rope; cord 危险系数 wēixiǎn xìshù risk factor; danger coefficient 出意外 chū yìwài have an accident; meet with a mishap; unexpected situation 恐高程度 kǒng gāo chéngdù degree of acrophobia; level of fear of heights 惊险 jīngxiǎn thrilling; breathtaking; hair-raising 社交账户 shèjiāo zhànghù social media account; social networking account 遗嘱 yízhǔ will; testament 告别仪式 gàobiéyíshì farewell ceremony; farewell ritual; goodbye ceremony 癌症 áizhèng cancer 葬礼 zànglǐ funeral 做斗争 zuò dòuzhēng to fight; to struggle 骨灰 gǔhuī ashes; cremated remains 嗝屁 gé pì to die; to kick the bucket 凄凉 qīliáng desolate; bleak; miserable 自嘲 zìcháo self-deprecating; self-mockery 横着刮 héng zhe guā scrape horizontally; scrape sideways 打雨伞 dǎ yǔsǎn to use an umbrella 治愈 zhìyù to heal; to cure 害怕社交 hàipà shèjiāo afraid of socializing; fear of social interaction 假象 jiǎxiàng illusion; false appearance; deception Powered by Firstory Hosting

    25 min
  6. Episode 67 | 旅行才是检验情侣的唯一标准(part 2)

    23 AOÛT

    Episode 67 | 旅行才是检验情侣的唯一标准(part 2)

    Free transcript (pinyin + English) and vocabulary list:  https://www.yaya.press/doc/tLg7DITvHS3M4wewOS61 Transcript powered by Yaya: Yaya is a language learning web app developed by my husband (and myself). You can take notes with your language teacher during online classes, generate content, lessons and writing practices for any language for any level! Try it! How to use Yaya? Watch the tutorial video here: https://youtu.be/PPVUfRzlOHk ---- 饭量 fàn liàng appetite; food intake 搭讪 dā shàn strike up a conversation; hit on; chat up 看包 kàn bāo watch the bags; look after the bags 贿赂 huì lù bribe; bribery 有原则 yǒu yuánzé principled; having principles 莫名其妙 mò míng qí miào baffling; inexplicable; without rhyme or reason 硬刚 yìng gāng to confront head-on; to not back down 让步 ràng bù to concede; to give in; to yield 纵容 zòng róng to indulge; to condone; to tolerate 划算 huásuàn worth it; cost-effective; a good deal 莫桑比克 Mò sāng bǐ kè Mozambique 诈唬 zhà hǔ bluff; deceive 虚张声势 xū zhāng shēng shì bluff; bluster; empty show of strength 淋湿 lín shī to get wet; to be drenched 调节 tiáojié adjust; regulate; mediate 追究 zhuījiū investigate; look into; hold accountable 遇到彼此 yù dào bǐ cǐ meet each other; encounter each other 漫无目的 màn wú mù dì aimless; without purpose 磨合 mó hé to adapt; to adjust; to get used to each other 随性 suí xìng casual; free-spirited; spontaneous 打卡 dǎ kǎ to clock in; to check in; to punch in 意识形态 yìshí xíngtài ideology 显摆 xiǎnbai show off; flaunt 不可预知 bù kě yù zhī unforeseeable; unpredictable 上下铺 shàng xià pù bunk bed Powered by Firstory Hosting

    20 min
  7. Episode 66 |  旅行才是检验情侣的唯一标准  Traveling together is the only true test of a relationship

    18 AOÛT

    Episode 66 | 旅行才是检验情侣的唯一标准 Traveling together is the only true test of a relationship

    Free transcript (pinyin + English) and vocabulary list:   https://www.yaya.press/doc/ccyWPFMYMvrcwJ0T8RfO Transcript powered by Yaya: Yaya is a language learning web app developed by my husband (and myself). You can take notes with your language teacher during online classes, generate content, lessons and writing practices for any language for any level! Try it! How to use Yaya? Watch the tutorial video here: https://youtu.be/PPVUfRzlOHk --- 一个点 yī gè diǎn a point; a feature; an aspect 落地窗 luòdìchuāng floor-to-ceiling window; French window 阴天 yīn tiān cloudy day 提前适应 tí qián shì yìng adapt in advance; get used to in advance; acclimate beforehand 合拍 hépāi compatible; in sync; in harmony 暴露 bàolù expose; reveal; uncover 默契 mò qì tacit understanding; mutual understanding; rapport 沮丧 jǔ sàng frustrated; depressed; disheartened 动手能力 dòng shǒu néng lì hands-on ability; practical ability; manual dexterity 饱满 bǎomǎn full; plump; rich 禁食 jìn shí fasting; abstain from eating 拉面 lā miàn ramen; pulled noodles 吐槽 tǔcáo complain; ridicule; roast 不太感冒 bù tài gǎnmào not very interested; not keen 鸡蛋里挑骨头 jīdàn lǐ tiāo gǔtou to nitpick; to find fault 延误 yánwù delay; postpone 黑车 hēichē illegal taxi; unlicensed taxi; black cab 宰客 zǎi kè to overcharge; to rip off; to scam 敏感 mǐn gǎn sensitive; susceptible 开罗 kāiluó Cairo 坑爹 kēng diē deceptive; disappointing; frustrating 急匆匆 jí cōng cōng hurriedly; in a rush; hastily 冠冕堂皇 guānmiǎn tánghuáng high-sounding; ostentatious; pompous 不爽 bù shuǎng unhappy; upset; annoyed 默许 mòxǔ tacit approval; acquiescence; silent consent 纵容 zòng róng to condone; to tolerate; to indulge 迫于压力 pò yú yālì under pressure; forced by pressure 涌上来 yǒng shàng lái to well up; to surge up 面额 miàn'é denomination; face value Powered by Firstory Hosting

    17 min

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瞎扯学中文 Convo Chinese is a podcast to help intermediary to advanced Mandarin learner to immerse in natural and authentic Chinese conversations. In the podcast we discuss topics from daily lives to politics, from China and around the world. Free transcript and vocabulary list are provided in the show notes. Powered by Firstory Hosting

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