Results found with the tag 'china phrase' , 285 articles in total.

• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 马大哈 (mǎdàhā) a careless person

  "马大哈(mǎdàhā)" refers to those who are careless and hasty.

  2014-03-25 13:00:01+0800

  china phrase 马大哈
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 香饽饽 (xiāng bōbo) favorite

  “香饽饽(xiāng bōbo)" is a commendatory term which originally referred to a kind of cooked wheaten food.

  2014-02-25 13:00:01+0800

  china phrase 香饽饽 favorite
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 秘方 (mìfāng) secret recipe

  “秘方(mìfāng)” also “禁方(jìnfāng)”, means an effective prescription or remedy, which is usually confidential because it is usually special and mysterious.

  2014-02-24 13:00:00+0800

  china phrase 秘方 secret recipe
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation:热门 (rèmén) in great demand

  “热门(rèmén)” refers to a popular thing which attracts people’s attention or something in great demand.

  2014-02-23 13:00:00+0800

  china phrase 热门 hot
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 铁饭碗 (tiě fànwǎn) a secure job

  “铁饭碗 (tiě fàn wǎn)”, whose literal meaning is an iron bowl.The job described like this is always pursued by most Chinese job seekers.

  2014-02-22 13:00:00+0800

  china phrase 铁饭碗 a secure job
• [Vocabulary] Vocabulary of Money

  Conversation concerning money is used in daily life everyday.Here you will find some business Mandarin Chinese vocabulary related to money.

  2014-02-22 10:00:01+0800

  Chinese learn Chinese china phrase
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 跑龙套 (pǎo lóngtào) play an insignificant role

  "跑龙套(pǎo lóngtào)" refers to the person who holds flags and plays the soldier’s role in the opera.

  2014-02-21 13:00:01+0800

  china phrase 跑龙套
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 数落 (shǔluo) rebuke

  “数落”means to scold somebody by enumerating his or her wrong doings with critical tones.

  2014-02-20 13:00:01+0800

  china phrase 数落 rebuke
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 捏把汗 (niē bǎ hàn) feel nervous

  "捏把汗(niē bǎ hàn )" means one’s hands sweat because he/she is nervous about something or somebody.

  2014-02-19 13:00:01+0800

  china phrase 捏把汗 feel nervous
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 节骨眼儿 (jiéguyǎnr) critical moment

  “节骨眼儿(jiéguyǎnr)” means the critical moment.

  2014-02-18 13:00:01+0800

  china phrase 节骨眼儿 critical moment
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 拉后腿 (lā hòutuǐ) hold sb. back

  “后腿(lā hòutuǐ)" means to deter or hold back the advance of someone or the whole team.

  2014-02-17 13:00:01+0800

  china phrase 拉后腿
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 捅娄子 (tǒng lóuzi) make a mess of sth.

  "捅娄子(tǒng lóuzi)" is a derogatory term indicating someone has done something wrong or said something inappropriate that caused trouble or dispute.

  2014-02-16 13:00:00+0800

  china phrase 捅娄子
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 高手 (gāoshǒu) expert

  “高手(gāoshǒu)”are those who excel at doing certain things or are professional in one specific field.

  2014-02-14 13:00:00+0800

  china phrase 高手 expert
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 幸运儿 (xìngyùn ér) a lucky person

  “幸运儿(xìngyùn ér)”refers to someone with good luck.

  2014-02-14 06:00:00+0800

  china phrase 幸运儿
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 夜猫子 (yèmāozi) night owl

  “夜猫子(yèmāozi)” means owls in Chinese dialect.

  2014-02-13 06:00:00+0800

  china phrase 夜猫子 night owl
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 左撇子 (zuǒpiězi) left-hander

  “左撇子(zuǒpiězi)” refers to those who are used to using their left hands to do things such as handling chopsticks or scissors.

  2014-02-12 06:00:00+0800

  china phrase 左撇子 left-hander
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 宅男/宅女 (zháinán/zháinǚ) be indoorsy

  Recently the expressions of “宅男/ 宅女(zháinán/zháinǚ)” become popular among the young people in China.

  2014-02-11 06:00:00+0800

  china phrase 宅男/宅女
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 吹牛 (chuīniú) brag

  "吹牛( chuīniú)” means to talk but ignore the facts.

  2014-02-10 06:00:01+0800

  china phrase 吹牛 brag
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 小看 (xiǎokàn) look down upon

  “小看(xiǎokàn)” means to look down upon somebody or belittle something.

  2014-02-09 06:00:01+0800

  china phrase 小看
• [Vocabulary] Chinese phrase translation: 掌上明珠 (zhǎngshàng míngzhǔ) the apple of one’s eye

  "掌上明珠(zhǎngshàng míngzhǔ)" literally means a valuable pearl in one’s palm.

  2014-02-08 06:00:01+0800

  china phrase 掌上明珠