Tips While Living in China - Part 2
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ID: 4604
Upper Intermediate
In this lesson, Pauli and Lyn will share with you some useful tips for those who are living in China!
Pauli,Lyn
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 讲究 | jiǎngjiu | to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen | |
| 规矩 | guīju | lit. compass and set square; fig. established standard; rule | |
| 礼仪 | lǐyí | etiquette | |
| 礼貌 | lǐmào | courtesy |
没错，我们讲究规矩，讲究礼仪，礼貌。
méicuò，wǒmen jiǎngjiu guīju，jiǎngjiu lǐyí，lǐmào。
We value rules, etiquette and manners.
我们比较讲究尊师重道同时我们也讲究长幼有序
wǒmen bǐjiào jiǎngjiu zūnshīzhòngdào tóngshí wǒmen yě jiǎngjiu zhǎngyòuyǒuxù
We are more concerned about respecting teachers and morals. We also value the seniority.
如果是要拜访岳父岳母或是公公婆婆的话，那就一定要先了解他们喜欢的东西，然后投其所好。
rúguǒ shì yào bàifǎng yuèfù yuèmǔ huòshì gōnggong pópo dehuà，nà jiù yīdìng yào xiān liǎojiě tāmen xǐhuan de dōngxi，ránhòu tóuqísuǒhào。
If you're visiting your parents-in-law, you have to find out what they like and pitch in, give them what they like.
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