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Posted on: Instant Noodles
June 23, 2008 at 8:31 AMhi chongzibide,
Handy vocab:
日常词汇 (Rìcháng cíhuì) daily-use vocab
实用词汇 (Shíyòng cíhuì) practical vocab
Here are some other popular flavours of instant noodles:
香菇炖鸡 (Xiānggū dùnjī) mushroom chicken stwew
红烧牛肉 (Hóngshāo niúròu) hongshao beef
海鲜 (Hǎixiān) seafood
Posted on: Mosquitos and Olympics
June 20, 2008 at 4:04 AMhi ewong,
Yep, you can use it in that sort of context, too!
Posted on: China Fruit and Pre-Marital Sex
June 20, 2008 at 3:42 AMHere are pics of the fruit we talk about in the podcast:
杨梅 (yángméi) - bayberry
荔枝 (lìzhī) - lychee
龙眼 (lóngyǎn) - longan
金梨 (jīnlí) - pear
柿子 (shìzi) - persimmon
槟榔 (bīnglang) - betel nut
榴莲 (liúlián) - durian
柚子 (yòuzi) - pomello
Posted on: Mosquitos and Olympics
June 20, 2008 at 2:06 AMhi ewong,
爽起来 (shuǎng qǐlai)
It has the feeling of 'get happy' or 'get excited for'
Posted on: When is the meeting?
June 20, 2008 at 1:49 AMhi bubobubo,
You could say,
非常无聊的时期
Fēicháng wúliáo de shíqī
Posted on: When is the meeting?
June 19, 2008 at 10:11 AMhi architpol,
You can say:
我每天有太多会要开。
Wǒ měitiān yǒu tài duō huìyào kāi.
Posted on: Recognizing an Employee
June 19, 2008 at 2:14 AMhi jbradfor,
To wish someone well, you could say:
希望你一切都好！Xīwàng nǐ yīqiè dōu hǎo！
保重，常联系 Bǎozhòng, cháng liánxì
more formal would be to say:
希望你有更好的发展 Xīwàng nǐ yǒu gènghǎo de fāzhǎn
祝你事业有成 Zhù nǐ shìyè yǒuchéng
Posted on: Bangkok
June 18, 2008 at 9:16 AMhi tusconmichael,
堵车 (dǔchē) is more commonly used, but 塞车 (sāichē) is also acceptable.
Posted on: Do you like China?
June 18, 2008 at 8:39 AMhi liamob,
中国菜 (Zhōngguó cài) and 中餐 (Zhōngcān) can be used interchangeably to mean "Chinese Food."
Posted on: Instant Noodles
June 23, 2008 at 8:34 AMhi evaseige,
Yes, this sentence is correct, good job:
我喜欢穿这个牌子的衣服.
Wǒ xǐhuan chuān zhège páizi de yīfu.
However, there is no such thing as 方便你 (fāngbiàn nǐ). There is 随便你 (suíbiàn nǐ) which means 'it's up to you'.