Results found with the tag 'china phrase' , 285 articles in total.
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Chinese phrase translation: 马大哈 (mǎdàhā) a careless person
"马大哈(mǎdàhā)" refers to those who are careless and hasty.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Vocabulary of Money
Conversation concerning money is used in daily life everyday.Here you will find some business Mandarin Chinese vocabulary related to money.
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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.
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Chinese phrase translation: 数落 (shǔluo) rebuke
“数落”means to scold somebody by enumerating his or her wrong doings with critical tones.
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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.
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Chinese phrase translation: 节骨眼儿 (jiéguyǎnr) critical moment
“节骨眼儿(jiéguyǎnr)” means the critical moment.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Chinese phrase translation: 幸运儿 (xìngyùn ér) a lucky person
“幸运儿(xìngyùn ér)”refers to someone with good luck.
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Chinese phrase translation: 夜猫子 (yèmāozi) night owl
“夜猫子(yèmāozi)” means owls in Chinese dialect.
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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.
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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.
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Chinese phrase translation: 吹牛 (chuīniú) brag
"吹牛( chuīniú)” means to talk but ignore the facts.
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Chinese phrase translation: 小看 (xiǎokàn) look down upon
“小看(xiǎokàn)” means to look down upon somebody or belittle something.
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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.