Mandarin vocabulary list: 已經過了一陣子了 (yǐ jīng guò le yī zhèn zǐ le) : It has been a while 期許 (qī xǔ) : Expectations ….是沒有意義的 (… shì méi yǒu yì yì de) : … is meaningless 蠻有道理的 (mán yǒu dào lǐ de) : Quite reasonable 訂計劃 (dìng jì huà) : Make a plan 持續運動 (chí xù yùn dòng) :...
EP88: Chicken Testicle and Lazy Susan
Mandarin vocabulary list: 小撇步 (xiǎo piē bù): Tips 尊重當地文化 (zūn zhòng dāng dì wén huà): Respect local culture 習俗 (xí sú): Customs 難以接受 (nán yǐ jiē shòu): Difficult to accept 內臟 (nèi zàng): Internal organs 吃什麼補什麼 (chī shén me bǔ shén me): You are what you eat 性能力 (xìng...
EP87: We Sing Your Favorite Song in Chinese!
Mandarin vocabulary list: 提升...的方法 (tí shēng ... de fāng fǎ): Ways to improve... 歌詞 (gē cí): Lyrics 故事架構 (gù shì jià gòu): Story structure 清單 (qīng dān): List 很受歡迎 (hěn shòu huān yíng): Very popular 副歌 (fù gē): Chorus 經典 (jīng diǎn): Classic 藉口 (jiè kǒu): Excuse 失戀情歌...
EP86: Favorite Bar in Taipei
Mandarin vocabulary list: 覺得好賺 (jué de hǎo zhuàn): Feels like easy money 同性質 (tóng xìng zhì): Similar nature 便宜又大碗 (pián yí yòu dà wǎn): Cheap and generous 無酒精調酒 (wú jiǔ jīng tiáo jiǔ): Non-alcoholic cocktails 不會介意 (bù huì jiè yì): Won't mind 通常就那樣 (tōng cháng jiù nà...
EP85: Convenient Store Coffee vs. Starbucks Coffee
Mandarin vocabulary list: 手沖咖啡 (shǒu chōng kā fēi): Pour-over coffee 反正 (fǎn zhèng): Anyway 也是啦 (yě shì la): That's true 買一送一 (mǎi yī sòng yī): Buy one get one free 味覺不靈敏 (wèi jué bù líng mǐn): Dull taste 期間限定 (qī jiān xiàn dìng): Limited time only 蠻有特色的 (mán yǒu tè...
EP84: The Breakfast in Taiwan is Actually Quite Unhealthy
Mandarin vocabulary list: 一日之計在於晨 (yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén): The plan of the day lies in the morning 體現 (tǐ xiàn): Reflect 蛋白質 (dàn bái zhì): Protein 消化能力的下降 (xiāo huà néng lì de xià jiàng): Decline in digestive ability 近期 (jìn qī): Recently 太油膩了 (tài yóu nì le): Too...
EP83: Horrible Traffic in Taiwanese Night Market
Mandarin vocabulary list: 有點後悔 (yǒu diǎn hòuhuǐ): A bit regretful 夜生活 (yè shēnghuó): Nightlife 交通好可怕 (jiāotōng hǎo kěpà): Traffic is so scary 摩托車 (mótuōchē): Motorcycle 完全是不同的level (wánquán shì bùtóng de level): Completely different level 連....都有困難,更不用說......
EP82: How to Overcome Your Childhood
Mandarin vocabulary list: 童年 (tóngnián): Childhood 地位 (dìwèi): Status 生活型態 (shēnghuó xíngtài): Lifestyle 好像坐上時光機 (hǎo xiàng zuò shàng shíguāng jī): It feels like getting on a time machine 彌補 (mí bǔ): Make up for 天時地利人和 (tiān shí dì lì rén hé): The right...
EP81: On Digital Detox and Confidence
Mandarin vocabulary list: 社群媒體 (shèqún méitǐ): Social media 心靈平靜 (xīnlíng píngjìng): Inner peace 可以自由支配 (kěyǐ zìyóu zhīpèi): Can be freely controlled 一開始的時候會很不習慣 (yī kāishǐ de shíhòu huì hěn bù xíguàn): It will be very uncomfortable at first 覺得沒必要 (juédé méi...
EP80: On the Sudden Change of Seasons
Mandarin vocabulary list: 氣溫下降得很快 (qìwēn xiàjiàng de hěn kuài): The temperature drops quickly 天氣變化的速度很快 (tiānqì biànhuà de sùdù hěn kuài): The weather changes rapidly 猝死 (cùsǐ): Sudden death 天氣預報 (tiānqì yùbào): Weather forecast 沒有明顯的先兆 (méiyǒu míngxiǎn de...