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声声中国语:八九不离十(bā jiǔ bù lí shí)to be pretty close; very near
“八九不离十” means to be very close to the actual situation. It often appears in spoken Chinese.
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【Daily Sentences Translation】205 I'm who I'm.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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【Daily Sentences Translation】204 Count me in!
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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声声中国语:人生地不熟(rén shēng dì bù shú)To be a stranger here.
“人生地不熟” is a metaphor for first arriving in a place where everything is strange, creating a slight sense of being afraid.
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【Daily Sentences Translation】203 Don't ever underestimate the heart of a champion.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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声声中国语:笨鸟先飞(bènniǎo xiānfēi)the slow must start early
“笨鸟先飞” means that clumsy birds have to start flying early. It is a metaphor that people with poor abilities fear falling behind and thus must start doing things earlier than others.
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【Daily Sentences Translation】202 You are more beautiful than you think.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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声声中国语:活到老学到老(Huódào lǎo xuédào lǎo)You’re never too old to learn
“活到老学到老” means that a person is always open-minded enough to learn for all one’s life.
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【Daily Sentences Translation】201 It's easy once you know how.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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【Daily Sentences Translation】200 Everyone has his own way of finding happiness.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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声声中国语:胜败乃兵家常事(Shèngbài nǎi bīngjiā chángshì)Soldiers are used to victory and defeat.
This sentence is usually used to comfort people who have failed at something, meaning there is no reason to be sad or frustrated.
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声声中国语:动不动(dòngbudòng)frequently
“动不动” means that a phenomenon occurs frequently (and often out of boredom). It is usually used with“就.”
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【Daily Sentences Translation】199 Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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【Daily Sentences Translation】198 The boss is on the business trip.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!
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声声中国语:哪里哪里。(Nǎlǐ nǎlǐ.)(politely responding to thanks or praise given) Not at all.
People respond “哪里哪里”(Nǎlǐ nǎlǐ.) when they are thanked or praised by others in order to show their modesty and politeness. It means “it’s not that good as you said” or it can be a p
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声声中国语:该吃吃,该喝喝。(Gāi chī chī, gāi hē hē. )To eat and to drink as your will——to enjoy your life; take it easy.
“该吃吃,该喝喝(Gāi chī chī, gāi hē hē.)” is usually used to advise someone to enjoy himself and not to worry too much.
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声声中国语:气不打一处来。(Qì bù dǎ yíchù lái.)to be extremely angry
In this sentence, “打(dǎ)” means “从(cóng) (from)”. Anger comes from the liver according to the theory of Chinese traditional medicine. Here anger comes from not only the liver, but als
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【Daily Sentences Translation】197 It's not my duty.
A Chinese saying: good good study, day day up!