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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 没错wǒmen 我们jiǎngjiu 讲究guīju 规矩jiǎngjiu 讲究lǐyí 礼仪lǐmào 礼貌
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 我们bǐjiào 比较jiǎngjiu 讲究zūnshīzhòngdào 尊师重道tóngshí 同时wǒmen 我们yě 也jiǎngjiu 讲究zhǎngyòuyǒuxù 长幼有序
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 如果shì 是yào 要bàifǎng 拜访yuèfù 岳父yuèmǔ 岳母huòshì 或是gōnggong 公公pópo 婆婆dehuà 的话nà 那jiù 就yīdìng 一定yào 要xiān 先liǎojiě 了解tāmen 他们xǐhuan 喜欢de 的dōngxi 东西ránhòu 然后tóuqísuǒhào 投其所好
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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