Ep 6: 你喜欢过生日吗?

53 words

WordPinyinDefinition
七夕Qī xī
不知所措bù zhī suǒ cuònot knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end
中秋节Zhōng qiū jié
主流zhǔ liúmain stream (of a river)
介意jiè yìto care about
借口jiè kǒuto use as an excuse
假装jiǎ zhuāngto feign
匪夷所思fěi yí suǒ sīunimaginable
商家shāng jiāmerchant
失望shī wàngdisappointed
奶油nǎi yóucream
婚礼hūn lǐwedding ceremony
孤岛gū dǎoisolated island
对象duì xiàngtarget
崇洋媚外chóng yáng mèi wàito revere everything foreign and pander to overseas powers (idiom); blind worship of foreign goods and ideas
情人节Qíng rén jié
情谊qíng yìfriendship
应付yìng futo deal with
春节Chūn jié
春联chūn liánSpring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side)
橡皮擦xiàng pí cāeraser
求婚qiú hūnto propose marriage
派对pài duìparty (loanword)
温馨wēn xīncomfort
灾难zāi nàndisaster
焦点jiāo diǎnfocus
理论lǐ lùntheory
甜言蜜语tián yán mì yǔsweet speech and honeyed words (idiom)
盛大shèng dàgrand
私事sī shìpersonal matters
私底下sī dǐ xiaprivately
端午节Duān wǔ jié
纪念日jì niàn rìday of commemoration
红包hóng bāomoney wrapped in red as a gift
繁文缛节fán wén rù jiéconvoluted and overelaborate (document)
圣诞节Shèng dàn jié
冲击chōng jīto attack
讲台jiǎng táiplatform
负担fù dānburden
铅笔盒qiān bǐ hépencil case
关注guān zhùto pay attention to
阴历yīn lìlunar calendar
阳历yáng lìsolar calendar
隆重lóng zhònggrand
鲨鱼shā yúshark
黑板报hēi bǎn bàoblackboard bulletin with short news items written on it (can usually be found in factories, schools etc)
五二零wǔ èr língfive two zero
烛光晚餐zhú guāng wǎn cāncandlelight dinner
仪式感yí shì gănsense of ritual
西餐厅xī cān tīngwestern restaurant
厌世情节yàn shì qíng jiéworld-weary
大摆筵席dà bǎi yán xífeast
宣传委员xuān chuán wěi yuáncommissary in charge of publicity