Going for Younger Guys
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ID: 2219
Upper Intermediate
ChinesePod steps into the realm of gender politics by taking on the issue of 姐弟恋 (jiědìliàn), relationships between older women and younger men. Most women seem okay going for guys a few years younger with them if they're right one, but younger than that? Let the discussion begin!
Jenny,John
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 微信 | wēixìn | Wechat, a popular Chinese text messaging service; a Wechat message | |
| 合照 | hézhào | group photo | |
| 姐弟恋 | jiědìliàn | a relationship where the woman is older than the man | |
| 流行 | liúxíng | popular |
你看王蕾的微信了吗
nǐ 你kàn 看Wáng Lěi 王蕾de 的wēixìn 微信le 了ma 吗
Did you read Wang Lei's Wechat message?
看了跟她合照的那个帅哥是她BF吗
kàn 看le 了gēn 跟tā 她hézhào 合照de 的nàge 那个shuàigē 帅哥shì 是tā 她BF BFma 吗
I read it. Is that handsome guy in the picture with her her boyfriend?
是的我上次在外面吃饭还碰到王蕾和她男朋友了
shì de 是的wǒ 我shàngcì 上次zài 在wàimian 外面chīfàn 吃饭hái 还pèngdào 碰到Wáng Lěi 王蕾hé 和tā 她nán péngyou 男朋友le 了
Yeah. Last time I went out to eat I ran into Wang Lei and her boyfriend.
不错吧听说是姐弟恋呢
bùcuò 不错ba 吧tīngshuō 听说shì 是jiědìliàn 姐弟恋ne 呢
Not bad. I've heard that she's with a younger guy.
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