Billiards
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ID: 0895
Upper Intermediate
Is there a better way to mix with the locals than by shootin' some stick and throwing back some Tsingtao's? Those words that can often never get past the tip of your tongue will flow like wine by the third round of pijiu. You will need some basic billiard lingo in Mandarin Chinese to hang with the boys, however. Well, that and a solid bank shot. Get it in this podcast.
Jenny , John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 球杆 | qiúgān | cue stick | |
| 台球 | táiqiú | billiards | |
| 高手 | gāoshǒu | ace | |
| 过招 | guòzhāo | to face off against |
哎呀什么风把我们的李经理给吹来啦
āiyā 哎呀shénme 什么fēng 风bǎ 把wǒmen 我们de 的Lǐ jīnglǐ 李经理gěi 给chuīlái 吹来la 啦
Woah! Look what the wind blew in, if it isn't Manager Li.
别废话拿上你的球杆咱们现在就来杀一局
bié 别fèihuà 废话náshàng 拿上nǐ de 你的qiúgān 球杆zánmen 咱们xiànzài 现在jiù 就lái 来shā 杀yī 一jú 局
Quit babbling. Pick up your cue and let's get down to it.
好我也是很长时间没打过台球了特别是跟高手过招
hǎo 好wǒ 我yě 也shì 是hěn 很cháng 长shíjiān 时间méi 没dǎ 打guo 过táiqiú 台球le 了tèbié 特别shì 是gēn 跟gāoshǒu 高手guòzhāo 过招
All right. I haven't played billiards in quite some time, especially with such a shark.
我来摆三角架你来开球吧
wǒ 我lái 来bǎi 摆sānjiǎojià 三角架nǐ 你lái 来kāiqiú 开球ba 吧
I'll rack, you break.
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