March 20, 2021

22 words

WordPinyinDefinition
入乡随俗rù xiāng suí súwhen you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom)
居高临下jū gāo lín xiàto live high and look down (idiom)
悄无声息qiǎo wú shēng xīquietly
暗中àn zhōngin the dark
泡面pào miàninstant noodles
尽地主之谊jìn dì zhǔ zhī yìto act as host
悄悄地qiāo qiāo dìwhisperings
偷偷地tōu tōu desecretly
偷偷摸摸地tōu tōu mō mō disurreptitiously
杀人者兵也,非我也shā rén zhě bīng yě , fēi wǒ yěnot taking responsibility for something
暗戳戳àn chuō chuōto do something secretly
打上标签dǎ shàng biāo qiānto label
隐私换方便yǐn sī huàn fāng biànusing private data in exchange for convenience
偷脸tōu liǎnsealing faces
买的没有卖的精mǎi de méi yǒu mài de jīngbuyers are never smarter than the sellers
不配bù pèino match
咖位kā wèistanding or position in a social circle
抬咖tái kālifting status
今天出门感觉自己忘骑骆驼了jīn tiān chū mén gǎn jué zì jǐ wàng qí luò tuó leI thought I’d forgotten my camel when I left the house this morning
主随客便zhǔ suí kè biàna host must do as his guest pleases
有朋自远方来不亦乐乎yǒu péng zì yuǎn fāng lái bù yì lè hūhow wonderful it is to have friends come from afar
路漫漫其修远兮lù màn màn qí xiū yuǎn xīthere is a long road ahead