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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP97: The Difference between careless and not careful 粗心跟不小心的差別Vocabulary list:
不小心 (bù xiǎo xīn): Carelessly
粗心 (cū xīn): Careless
熱心 (rè xīn): Enthusiastic
壞心 (huài xīn): Malicious
細心 (xì xīn): Careful, meticulous
細節 (xì jié): Details
故意 (gù yì): Deliberately
意外 (yì wài): Unexpected
疏忽 (shū hū): Negligence
摔 (shuāi): Fall, tumble
少根筋 (shǎo gēn jīn): Lacking common sense (informal)
扮演 (bàn yǎn): Play the role of
不小心把…弄丟了 (bù xiǎo xīn bǎ … nòng diū le): Accidentally lost …
遭遇挫折 (zāo yù cuò zhé): Encounter setbacks
無奈 (wú nài): Helpless
単語リスト:
不小心 (bù xiǎo xīn): うっかり
粗心 (cū xīn): 不注意な
熱心 (rè xīn): 熱心な
壞心 (huài xīn): 悪意のある
細心 (xì xīn): 細心な
細節 (xì jié): 詳細
故意 (gù yì): 故意
意外 (yì wài): 意外な
疏忽 (shū hū): 疎忽
摔 (shuāi): 転ぶ
少根筋 (shǎo gēn jīn): 少し抜けている
扮演 (bàn yǎn...2024-04-0509 min
Academic Writing AmplifiedBONUS: Using Navigate To Build Publishing Power: Client Case Study With Cindy Cordoba-ArroyoCindy Cordoba Arroyo is an alumna of our Navigate: Your Writing Roadmap® 12-week program. On today's episode, Cindy shares her experience in the Navigate August 2023 Cohort. More about Cindy: Cindy Cordoba Arroyo, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Apparel Merchandising and Management (AMM) Department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Holding a Ph.D. in Fiber Science and Apparel Design from Cornell University, her expertise bridges the fields of material science and fashion design. In her teaching, Cordoba integrates virtual reality technology to implement diversity and equity pedagogies within fashion education, aim...2024-04-0314 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP96: Cathy going to driving school! Cathy去上駕訓班啦!
Vocabulary list:
1. 駕照 (jiàzhào) - Driver's license
2. 路考 (lùkǎo) - Road test
3. 手排 (shǒupái) - Manual transmission
4. 自排 (zìpái) - Automatic transmission
5. 剎車 (shāchē) - Brake
6. 油門 (yóumén) - Accelerator
7. 離合器 (líhéqì) - Clutch
8. 安全氣囊 (ānquán qìnāng) - Airbag
9. 方向盤 (fāngxiàngpán) - Steering wheel
10. 駕訓班 (jiàxùnbān) - Driving school
単語リスト:
1. 駕照 (jiàzhào) - 運転免許証 (unten menkyoshou)
2. 路考 (lùkǎo) - 道路試験 (douro shiken)
3. 手排 (shǒupái) - マニュアル (manyuaru)
4. 自排 (zìpái) - オートマチック (ootomatikku)
5. 剎車 (shāchē) - ブレーキ (bureeki)
6. 油門 (yóumén) - アクセル (akuseru)
7. 離合器 (líhéqì) - クラッチ (kura...2024-04-0308 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP95: What is "The Little Red Book"? 小紅書是什麼啊?Vocabulary list:
1. 社群媒體 (shèqún méitǐ) - Social media
2. 時代 (shídài) - Era
3. 通病 (tōngbìng) - Common problem
4. 化妝 (huàzhuāng) - Makeup
5. 保養 (bǎoyǎng) - Skincare
6. 管道 (guǎndào) - Channel
7. 追蹤數 (zhuīzōng shù) - Follower count
8. 憂鬱 (yōuyù) - Depression
9. 比較心態 (bǐjiào xīntài) - It refers to a state of mind in which there is a tendency to compare different things or situations.
10. 關鍵 (guānjiàn) - Key / crucial
単語リスト:
1. 社群媒體 (shèqú méitǐ) - ソーシャルメディア
2. 時代 (shídài) - 時代
3. 通病 (tōngbìng) - 共通の問題
4. 化妝 (huàzhuāng...2024-04-0108 min
Uncharted JourneyEpisode 70 – Cindy Gallop, Status Quo ChallengerCindy Gallop is a woman to be reckoned with. With a background in brand-building, marketing, and advertising, she’s been a trailblazer since 1998, when she started up the US office of ad agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty in New York. Since then, she's only gotten more badass, earning accolades like Advertising Woman of the Year and being named one of the 15 Most Important Marketing Strategy Thinkers Today, alongside the likes Malcolm Gladwell and Seth Godin.What really makes Cindy exceptional, is her outspokenness and willingness to challenge the status quo. Not content with just doing things the way th...2024-03-1233 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP94: Are Taiwanese bad at fashion? 台灣人很不懂時尚嗎?Vocabulary list:
1. 原po（yuán pō) Original Poster (OP)
2. 羽絨衣 ：Yǔróng yī Down jacket
3. 黑框眼鏡 ：hēi kuàng yǎn jìng Blackframed glasses
4. 不拘小節 ：bù jū xiǎo jié Not concerned with details
5. 服裝儀容 ：fú zhuāng yí róng Clothing and appearance
6. 款式 ：kuǎn shì Style
7. 童工 ：tóng gōng Child labor
8. 外表 ：wài biǎo Appearance
9. 隱形眼鏡 ：yǐn xíng yǎn jìng Contact lenses
10. 差不多 ：chà bù duō Almost the same / Similar
単語リスト:
原po（yuán pō）：オリジナルの投稿者。
羽絨衣（Yǔróng yī）：フェザーコート。
黑框眼鏡（hēi kuàng yǎn jìng）：ブラックフレームのメガネ。
不拘小節（bù jū xiǎo jié ）：細部にこだわらない。ある人や物事が小さなことを気にせず、大局や主要な側面に焦点を当てることを表します。
服裝儀容（fú zhuāng yí róng）：服装と外見の総体的なイメージ。
款式（kuǎn shì）：スタイル。衣類、髪型、または他のアイテムのデザインや外観2024-03-0910 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP93: How expensive is it to be a pretty girl? 當一個漂亮女生要花多少錢?Vocabulary list:
1.治裝費 (Zhì Zhuāng Fèi): Dressing or grooming costs
2.淘寶 (Táobǎo): Taobao
3.批發 (Pīfā): Wholesale
4.帶貨 (Dài Huò): Product promotion
5.穿搭 (Chuāndā): Fashion style
6.便宜沒好貨 (Piányí Méi Hǎo Huò): Cheap doesn’t mean good quality
7.材質 (Cáizhì): Material quality
8.進貨 (Jìn huò): Inventory purchasing
9.有良心 (Yǒu Liángxīn): Ethical
10.沒有美感 (Méiyǒu Měigǎn): Lacking aesthetic sense
単語リスト:
1. 治裝費 (Zhì Zhuāng Fèi): おしゃれ代 、個人が装いや身なりにかける費用を指します。
2. 淘寶 (Táobǎo): 淘宝。中国の最大のオンラインショッピングプラットフォームであり、AmazonやeBayに類似しています。
3. 批發 (Pīfā): 卸売。大量の商品を低価格で購入する商業活動を指します。
4. 帶貨 (Dài Huò): 商品の紹介。主にソーシャルメディア上で見られる言葉で、特定の商品やブランドを共有または推薦することを指します。通常、購入リンクや関連情報も提供されます。
5. 穿搭 (Chuāndā): 着こなし。個人のファッションスタイルや服装のコーディネートを指します。
6. 便宜沒好貨 (Piányí Méi Hǎo Huò): 安いものが良いものではない。価格が安いからといって商品の品質が良いとは限らないという警告を表しています。
7. 材質 (Cáizhì): 素材。材質は商品の製造に使用される原材料の品質や性質を指します。
8. 進貨 (Jìnhuò): 仕入れ
9. 有良心 (Yǒu Liángxīn): 良心的
10. 沒有美感 (Méiyǒu Měigǎn): 美的センスがない
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2024-03-0812 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP92: Weird advertisementVocabulary list:
反骨 (Fǎn gǔ): Rebel
路邊廣告 (Lù biān guǎnggào): Roadside Advertisement
醫美診所 (Yīměi zhěnsuǒ): Aesthetic Medicine Clinic
玻尿酸 (Bō niào suān): Hyaluronic Acid
微整形 (Wēi zhěngxíng): Micro Plastic Surgery
尋人啟事 (Xún rén qǐshì): Missing Person Notice
隆乳 (Lóng rǔ): Breast Augmentation
巨乳 (Jù rǔ): Large Breasts
奶奶(Nǎina): Dad’s mother; another meaning is a girl’s breasts (a rather obscene term, please do not use it casually)
大奶(dà nǎi)Big breasts: big breasts (a rather obscene term, please do not use it casually)
単語リスト:
1.反骨（Fǎn gǔ）: 反逆者
2.路邊廣告（Lù biān guǎnggào）: 道路広告
3.醫美診所（Yīměi zhěnsuǒ）: 美容クリニック
4.玻尿酸（Bō niào suān）: ヒアルロン酸
5.微整形...2024-03-0709 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP91: Finding Jobs in Taiwan | 在台灣找工作Vocabulary list:
迷惘 (Míwǎng): Lost, Confused
加班費 (Jiābān fèi): Overtime Pay
屎缺 (Shǐ quē): Shitty job
徵人 (Zhēng rén): Hiring, Recruitment
半導體 (Bàn dǎotǐ): Semiconductor
職場霸凌 (Zhíchǎng bàlíng): Workplace Bullying
離職 (Lí zhí): Resignation
請三思 (Qǐng sān sī): Please Think Twice
投履歷 (Tóu lǚlì): Submit Resume
可遇不可求 (Kě yù bù kě qiú): Opportunities Are Rare
単語リスト:
迷惘 (Míwǎng): 迷子、混乱した
加班費 (Jiābān fèi): 残業手当
屎缺 (Shǐ quē): くそ仕事
徵人 (Zhēng rén): 採用
半導體 (Bàn dǎotǐ): 半導体
職場霸凌 (Zhíchǎng bàlíng): 職場いじめ
離職 (Lí zhí): 退職
請三思 (Qǐng sān sī): 三度考えてください
投履歷 (Tóu lǚlì): 履歴書を提出する
可遇不可求 (Kě yù bù kě qiú): チャンスはめったにない
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2024-03-0209 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP90: Our favorite snacks back in the days 這些令人懷念的台灣零食Vocabulary list:
手機殼 (shǒu jī ké): Phone case
吊飾 (diào shì): Keychain
粉絲 (fěn sī): Fan (supporter)
真的很猛 (zhēn de hěn měng): Really impressive
飛天小女警 (fēi tiān xiǎo nǚ jǐng): Powerpuff Girls
聯名款 (lián míng kuǎn): Collaboration item
大家都覺得很扯 (dà jiā dōu jué de hěn chě): Everyone thinks it's outrageous
濕紙巾 (shī zhǐ jīn): Wet wipes
千囍年 (qiān xǐ nián): Thousand Happy Years
復古風 (fù gǔ fēng): Retro style
搞不好 (gǎo bù hǎo): Maybe
靠北 (kào běi): Complaining (slang)
蠻誇張的 (mán kuā zhāng de): Quite exaggerated
替…感到可惜 (tì … gǎn dào kě xī): Feel sorry for …
隨便一個…(名詞)都比…(形容詞) (suí biàn yī gè … dōu bǐ …): Any … is better than …
2024-02-2709 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP89: Hand-written or Digital journal 你喜歡用手寫日記還是電子日記呢?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) : Keep exercising
甘特圖 (gān tè tú) : Gantt chart
手帳 (shǒu zhàng) : Notebook or planner
代辦清單 (dài bàn qīng dān) : To-do list
打發時間 (dǎ fā shí jiān) : Pass time
用…會比較有效果 (yòng … huì bǐ jiào yǒu xiào guǒ) : Using … is more effective
単語リスト:
已經過了一陣子了 (yǐ jīng guò le yī zhèn zǐ le) : しばらく経った
期許 (qī xǔ) : 期待する
….是沒有意義的 (…...2024-02-2507 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP88: Chicken testicle and Lazy Susan 雞睪丸跟轉盤的故事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 néng lì): Sexual ability
強迫 (qiǎng pò): Coercion
夾菜 (jiā cài): Pick up food (with chopsticks)
糾正 (jiū zhèng): Correct
語言障礙 (yǔ yán zhàng ài): Language barrier
親和力 (qīn hé lì): Affinity
友誼是雙向的 (yǒu yì shì shuāng xiàng de): Friendship is mutual
単語リスト:
小撇步 (xiǎo piē bù) : 小技
尊重當地文化 (zūn zhòng dāng dì wén huà) : 現地文化を尊重する...2024-02-2308 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP87: We sing you our favorite songs in Chinese 我們唱我們最喜歡的中文歌給你們聽!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 (shī liàn qíng gē): Love song (about heartbreak)
來賓 (lái bīn): Guest
単語リスト:
提升…的方法 (tí shēng … de fāng fǎ) : …を改善する方法
歌詞 (gēcí) : 歌詞
故事架構 (gù shì jià gòu) : ストーリー構成
清單 (qīng dān) : リスト
很受歡迎 (hěn shòu huān yíng) : とても人気がある
副歌 (fù gē) : サビ
經典 (jīng diǎn) : クラシック、名作
藉口 (jiè kǒu) : 言い訳
失戀情歌 (shī liàn qíng gē) : 失恋ソング
來賓 (lái bīn) : ゲスト
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2024-02-2108 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP86: Favorite Bar in TaipeiVocabulary 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 yàng): Usually just like that
舉辦活動 (jǔ bàn huó dòng): Host an event
大方 (dà fāng): Generous
精華地段 (jīng huá dì duàn): Prime location
行事曆 (xíng shì lì): Calendar
約時間 (yuē shí jiān): Schedule a time
単語リスト:
覺得好賺 (jué dé hǎo zhuàn) : もうかると思う
同性質 (tóng xìng zhì) : 同じ性質
便宜又大碗 (pián yí yòu dà wǎn) : 安くて量が多い
無酒精調酒 (wú jiǔ jīng tiáo jiǔ) : ノンアルコールカクテル
不會介意 (bù huì jiè yì...2024-02-0507 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP85: Convenience store or Starbucks coffee?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 sè de): Quite unique
做(促銷)活動 (zuò (cù xiāo) huó dòng): Do a promotion
現煮咖啡 (xiàn zhǔ kā fēi): Freshly brewed coffee
特賣會 (tè mài huì): Clearance sale
很瘋… (hěn fēng …): Crazy about…
這倒是 (zhè dào shì): That's true
椰奶 (yē nǎi): Coconut milk
至少 (zhì shǎo): At least
城市杯 (chéng shì bēi): City cup
単語リスト:
手沖咖啡 (shǒu chōng...2024-02-0208 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP84: The breakfast shops in Taiwan are actually quite unhealthyVocabulary 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 greasy
對身體的負擔很大 (duì shēn tǐ de fù dān hěn dà): Puts a heavy burden on the body
注重養生 (zhù zhòng yǎng shēng): Pay attention to health maintenance
年紀大了 (nián jì dà le): Getting older
単語リスト:
一日之計在於晨 (yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén) : 朝に一日の計画を立てる
體現 (tǐ xiàn) : 体現する
蛋白質 (dàn bái zhì) : タンパク質
消化能力的下降 (xiāo huà néng lì de xià jiàng) : 消化能力の低下
近期 (jìn...2024-01-3109 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP83: Horrible Traffic in Taiwanese Night MarketVocabulary 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… (lián …. dōu yǒu kùnnán, gèng bùyòng shuō …): Even … has difficulties, not to mention …
真的不是在開玩笑 (zhēn de bù shì zài kāi wánxiào): I’m really not joking
排放廢氣 (páifàng fèiqì): Emission of exhaust gases
上一代 (shàng yī dài): Previous generation
這一代 (zhè yī dài): Current generation
下一代 (xià yī dài): Next generation
単語リスト:
有點後悔 (yǒu diǎn hòuhuǐ): 少し後悔している
夜生活 (yè shēnghuó...2024-01-3009 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP82: How to Overcome Your ChildhoodVocabulary 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 time, place, and people
遺憾 (yí hàn): Regret
很沒安全感 (hěn méi ānquán gǎn): Very insecure
這只是我的猜測啦! (zhè zhǐ shì wǒ de cāicè la!): This is just my guess!
這種事也很難說 (zhè zhǒng shì yě hěn nán shuō): It’s hard to say about such things
人格 (rén gé): Personality
単語リスト:
童年 (tóngnián): 幼少期（ようしょうき）
地位 (dìwèi): 地位（ちい）
生活型態 (shēnghuó xíngtài...2023-12-1008 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP81: On Digital Detox and ConfidenceVocabulary 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 bìyào): Feel it’s unnecessary
人都是自私的 (rén dōu shì zìsī de): People are inherently selfish
打從心底祝福 (dǎ cóng xīndǐ zhùfú): Sincerely wish well
生活中的酸甜苦辣 (shēnghuó zhōng de suān tián kǔ là): The ups and downs of life
失去意義 (shīqù yìyì): Lose its meaning
光鮮亮麗 (guāngxiān liànglì): Glamorous
単語リスト:
社群媒體 (shèqún méitǐ): ソーシャルメディア
心靈平靜...2023-12-0809 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP80: On the Sudden Change of WeatherVocabulary 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 xiānzhào): No obvious signs
公共財 (gōnggòngcái): Public goods
季節性憂鬱症 (jìjiéxìng yōuyù zhèng): Seasonal affective disorder
心情變得特別低落 (xīnqíng biàn de tèbié dīluò): Mood becomes particularly low
太愜意了吧! (tài qièyì le ba!): How cozy!
微涼的天氣 (wēiliáng de tiānqì): Cool weather
単語リスト:
氣溫下降得很快 (qìwēn xiàjiàng de hěn kuài): 気温が急激に下がる（きおんがきゅうげきにさがる）
天氣變化的速度很快 (tiānqì biànhuà de sùdù hěn ku...2023-12-0609 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP79: Taiwanese Food We Hated as KidsVocabulary list:
傳統小吃 (chuántǒng xiǎochī): Traditional snacks
很油膩 (hěn yóunì): Very greasy
水煮肉 (shuǐzhǔ ròu): Boiled meat
真的很極端 (zhēn de hěn jíduān): Really extreme
大腸麵線 (dàcháng miànxiàn): Intestine noodle soup
仙草 (xiāncǎo): Grass jelly
跟…畫上等號 (gēn… huà shàng děnghào): Equate with…
有一股中藥味 (yǒu yī gǔ zhōngyào wèi): Has a taste of Chinese medicine
長大後的人生比仙草還苦 (zhǎng dà hòu de rénshēng bǐ xiāncǎo hái kǔ): Life after growing up is even more bitter than grass jelly
聽起來好悲哀 (tīng qǐlái hǎo bēi'āi): Sounds so sad
唯一的不變就是變 (wéiyī de bù biàn jiùshì biàn): The only constant is change
単語リスト:
傳統小吃 (chuá...2023-12-0409 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP78: Reasons Why Foreign Residents Choose to Leave TaiwanVocabulary list:
有共鳴 (yǒu gòngmíng): Resonate
大致上 (dàzhì shàng): Generally speaking
大概可以猜到 (dàgài kěyǐ cāidào): Can probably guess
搞不好 (gǎobùhǎo): Maybe
不好惹 (bù hǎo rě): Not easy to mess with
整體來說 (zhěngtǐ lái shuō): Overall
怎麼想都覺得… (zěnme xiǎng dōu juéde…): No matter how you think about it…
法跟觀念本來就容易隨著時間而改變 (fǎ gēn guānniàn běnlái jiù róngyì suízhe shíjiān ér gǎibiàn): Laws and concepts naturally change over time
專業裝備 (zhuānyè zhuāngbèi): Professional equipment
釘鞋 (dīng xié): Cleats
探照燈 (tànzhào dēng): Searchlight
衝鋒衣 (chōngfēng yī): Windbreaker
睡袋 (shuìdài): Sleeping bag
帳篷 (zhàngpéng): Tent
単語リスト:
...2023-12-0208 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP77: About Seasonal Changes and AllergiesVocabulary list:
換季 (huànjì): Season change
過敏真的很不舒服 (guòmǐn zhēn de hěn bù shūfú): Allergies are really uncomfortable
流鼻水 (liú bíshuǐ): Runny nose
打噴嚏 (dǎ pēntì): Sneeze
咳嗽 (késou): Cough
鼻塞 (bísè): Nasal congestion
皮膚發癢 (pífū fāyǎng): Skin itching
脫皮 (tuōpí): Peeling skin
特別容易累 (tèbié róngyì lèi): Especially easy to get tired
吃不下飯 (chī bù xià fàn): Loss of appetite
鼻通噴劑 (bítōng pēnjì): Nasal spray
緩解…的症狀 (huǎnjiě … de zhèngzhuàng): Alleviate the symptoms of…
単語リスト:
換季 (huànjì): 季節の変わり目（きせつのかわりめ）
過敏真的很不舒服 (guòmǐn zhēn de hěn bù shūfú): アレルギーは本当に不快（アレルギーはほんとうにふかい）
流鼻水 (liú bíshuǐ): 鼻水が出る（はなみずがでる）
打噴嚏 (dǎ pēntì): くしゃみをする（くしゃみをする）
咳嗽 (késou): 咳をする（せきをする）
鼻塞 (bísè): 鼻づまり（はなづまり）
皮膚發癢 (pífū fāyǎng): 皮膚がかゆい（ひふがかゆい）
脫皮 (tuōpí): 皮がむける（かわがむける）2023-11-3009 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP76: What is your daily routine?Vocabulary list:
一連串的 (yī lián chuàn de): A series of
刷牙洗臉 (shuā yá xǐ liǎn): Brush teeth and wash face
對…有影響 (duì… yǒu yǐngxiǎng): Have an impact on…
睡眠品質 (shuìmián pǐnzhí): Sleep quality
醒來就馬上滑手機 (xǐng lái jiù mǎshàng huá shǒujī): Immediately check phone upon waking up
點香氛蠟燭 (diǎn xiāngfēn làzhú): Light scented candles
無咖啡因的茶 (wú kāfēiyīn de chá): Decaffeinated tea
半夢半醒的狀態 (bàn mèng bàn xǐng de zhuàngtài): A half-asleep, half-awake state
単語リスト:
一連串的 (yī lián chuàn de): 一連の（いちれんの）
刷牙洗臉 (shuā yá xǐ liǎn): 歯を磨いて顔を洗う（はをみがいてかおをあらう）
對…有影響 (duì… yǒu yǐngxiǎng): …に影響がある（にえいきょうがある）
睡眠品質 (shuìmián pǐnzhí): 睡眠の質（すいみんのしつ）
醒來就...2023-11-2808 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP76: What is your daily routine?Join hosts Cathy and Cindy as they delve into the rhythm of daily life, offering a glimpse into their own routines and sharing valuable tips for achieving a restful night's sleep. In this episode, our dynamic duo opens up about the importance of establishing a daily routine, exploring how it shapes their productivity, mental well-being, and overall lifestyle.
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2023-11-2208 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP75: How to say "ride on someone's coattails" in ChineseVocabulary list:
專門設計給 (zhuānmén shèjì gěi): Specifically designed for
我不知道欸，妳有想法嗎 (wǒ bù zhīdào ēi, nǐ yǒu xiǎngfǎ ma): I don't know, do you have any ideas?
寫論文 (xiě lùnwén): Write a thesis
類似的表達 (lèisì de biǎodá): Similar expression
傳統社會 (chuántǒng shèhuì): Traditional society
升職 (shēngzhí): Promotion
茶來伸手、飯來張口 (chá lái shēn shǒu, fàn lái zhāng kǒu): Live a pampered life
人生幹嘛這麼辛苦呢 (rénshēng gànma zhème xīnkǔ ne): Why is life so hard?
単語リスト:
專門設計給 (zhuānmén shèjì gěi): 専門に設計された（せんもんにせっけいされた）
我不知道欸，妳有想法嗎 (wǒ bù zhīdào ēi, nǐ yǒu xiǎngfǎ ma): 私はわからないけど、何かアイデアある？（わたしはわからないけど、なにかアイデアある？）
寫論文 (xiě lùnwén): 論文を書く（ろんぶんをかく）
類似的表達...2023-11-2011 min
Strategic Storytelling117 Interview with Cindy Bidar: Finding Success With A Role Model ArchetypeThere's a lot of confusion about branding for small businesses and solopreneurs. Your brand influences the stories you tell, the promises you make, and even the advice you give your clients. Cindy Bidar has achieved considerable success in a relatively short time frame. Her brand builds on her story archetype - the Role Model. Cindy didn't set out to brand with this archetype. Very few people even know this framework exists! But, like many successful businesses, her marketing consistently reflects this archetype. She shares personal stories to support her promise, "If I can...2023-09-2133 minStrategic Storytelling117 Interview with Cindy Bidar: Finding Success With A Role Model ArchetypeThere's a lot of confusion about branding for small businesses and solopreneurs. Your brand influences the stories you tell, the promises you make, and even the advice you give your clients. Cindy Bidar has achieved considerable success in a relatively short time frame. Her brand builds on her story archetype - the Role Model. Cindy didn't set out to brand with this archetype. Very few people even know this framework exists! But, like many successful businesses, her marketing consistently reflects this archetype. She shares personal stories to support her promise, "If I can...2023-09-2133 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP73: Cathy's Trip to Paris▶️Become a Patreon
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Speak like a Taiwanese
1. 我先說一下 (wǒ xiān shuō yīxià) - Let me start by saying
2. 不是好惹的 (bù shì hǎo ě de) - Not easy to deal with
3. 向他們看齊 (xiàng tāmen kànqí) - Keep up with them
4. 我也說不清楚 (wǒ yě shuō bù qīngchǔ) - I can't explain it either
5. 價位非常平易近人 (jiàwèi fēicháng píngyì jìnrén) - The price is very affordable
6. 狠噱觀光客一筆 (hěn xuè guānguān guāngkè yī bǐ...2023-09-1218 min
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1. 我覺得這一點也有蠻大差別的 (Wǒ juédé zhè yīdiǎn yě yǒu mán dà chābié de) - I feel there is quite a significant difference in this.
2. 剛剛突然想到 (Gānggāng tūrán xiǎngdào) - I just suddenly thought of.
3. 沒有玩得很盡興 (Méiyǒu wán de hěn jìnxìng) - I didn't have a lot of fun.
4. 從我自己的角度來看 (Cóng wǒ zìjǐ de jiǎodù lái kàn) - From my own perspective.
5. 很明顯的感覺到 (Hěn míngxiǎn de gǎnjué dào) - Clearly felt.
6. 我也不知道 (Wǒ yě bù zhīdào) - I also don't know.
7. 我也意識到 (Wǒ yě yìshí...2023-08-2037 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP70 Cindy's Ideal Boyfriend**▶️Become a **Patreon
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▶️ 樂觀愛笑的人 (lèguān àixiào de rén) - Optimistic and cheerful person
▶️ 有共同興趣的人 (yǒu gòngtóng xìngqù de rén) - People with common interests
▶️ 不是大男人主義 (bù shì dà nánrén zhǔyì) - Not adhering to male chauvinism
▶️ 有想法的人 (yǒu xiǎngfǎ de rén) - Someone with ideas/thoughts
▶️ 心地善良的人 (xīndì shànliáng de rén) - Kind-hearted person
▶️ 認真負責的人 (rènzhēn fùzé de rén) - Responsible and serious person
▶️ 懂很多但不自大的人 (dǒng hěnduō dàn bù zìdà de rén) - Knowledgeable but not arrogant person
▶️ 成熟的人 (chéngshú de rén) - Mature perso...2023-07-3024 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP68: Cathy's Ideal BoyfriendCathy’s Ideal Boyfriend:
▶️ 善良 (shàn liáng) Kind 優し人
▶️ 有責任心 (yǒu zé rèn xīn) Sense of responsibility責任感を持っている人
▶️ 對生活要有熱情 (duì shēng huó yào yǒu rè qíng), Passion for life生活に情熱を持つ人
▶️ 情緒穩定 (qíng xù wěn dìng) stable emotion, 情緒安定の人
▶️ 有幽默感 (yǒu yōu mò gǎn) Sense of humor, ユーモアがある人
Vocabularies & Phrases:
自言自語 (zì yán zì yǔ) - Talking to oneself, self-talk 独り言
真的很可惜 (zhēn de hěn kě xī) - It's really a pity 本当に残念です
理想型 (lǐ xiǎng xíng) - Ideal type 理想のタイプ
貼心 (tiē xīn) - Thoughtful, considerate 思いやりのある
很會賺錢 (hěn huì zhuàn qián) - Very good at making money お金を稼ぐのがとても上手
列出條件 (liè chū tiáo jiàn) - List out conditions 条件をリストアップする
另一半 (lìng yī bàn) - The other half, partner パートナー
重要性 (zhòng yào xìng) - Importance 重要性
缺一不可 (quē yī bù kě) - Inseparable, indispensable ...2023-07-1607 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP67: The ugly cityscape of Taiwan**Cities in Taiwan: **
▶️青埔 (qīng pǔ):
As part of the re-planning of Taoyuan City, Taiwan, the streets here are well-planned, straight, clean, and wide. In recent years, affected by land adjustment, housing prices in Qingpu City have risen sharply.
台湾桃園市の再計画の一環として、ここの通りはよく計画され、真っ直ぐで清潔で幅が広いです。 近年、土地区画整理の影響で青浦市の住宅価格も急速に上昇している。
▶️永和 (yǒng hé):
There are quite a lot of illegal buildings and iron houses in this area, and there are also many distinctive foreign and Taiwanese cuisines. The population in this area is very dense, and the residents are mostly college students, working class, and foreign workers. Cathy lived here for four years during college and has a deep affection for Yonghe.
この地域には不法建築物や鉄の家が多く、外国料理や台湾料理も多く、人口密度が非常に高く、住民のほとんどが大学生、労働者階級、外国人労働者です。 キャシーは大学時代の４年間ここに住んでおり、永和に深い感情を抱いている。
▶️天母、內湖、大直(Tiānmǔ, nèi...2023-07-0918 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP66: Cross-Cultural RelationshipCathy's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Cathychinese
異國戀的優點
聊不完的話題
可以生混血兒
覺得比較自信
我們不受台灣男生歡迎的原因
太高
長的不漂亮
體重比較重
比較不乖
Vocabulary and Phrases
話不多說 / huà bù duō shuō / without further ado
一體兩面 / yī tǐ liǎng miàn / two sides of the same coin
理所當然 / lǐ suǒ dāng rán / naturally; as a matter of course
幼稚園 / yòu zhì yuán / kindergarten
保母 / bǎo mǔ / childcare worker
換尿布 / huàn niào bù / change diapers
自我中心 / zì wǒ zhōng xīn / self-centered
無意冒犯 / wú yì mào fàn / unintentionally offend
混血寶寶 / hùn xuè bǎo bǎo / mixed-race baby
倖存者偏差 / xìng cún zhě piān chā / survivor bias
李奧納多狄卡皮歐 / lǐ ào nà duō dí kǎ pí ōu / Leonardo DiCaprio
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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP63: How to Learn Mandarin and Win Taiwanese Friends: An Interview with an American-Taiwanese Friend of Cathy▶️Take Away Messages from Heidi
It isn’t easy to set boundaries if you’re interacting with the Taiwanese.
Taiwanese value harmony among groups due to our collectivist culture.
It’s pretty difficult for some Taiwanese to tell how they truly feel.
Advice to those who want to make Taiwanese friends: Do not be afraid to make mistakes
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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP58: Weirdos in Germany
Vocabularies and phrases
自己出遠門 - zì jǐ chū yuǎn mén (Travel far from home alone)
為了讓爸媽安心 - wèi le ràng bà mā ān xīn (To put parents' minds at ease)
交換學生 - jiāo huàn xué shēng (Exchange student)
柏林在德國北邊 - bó lín zài dé guó běi biān (Berlin is in the north of Germany)
交情沒有到那樣 - jiāo qíng méi yǒu dào nà yàng (The relationship hasn't reached that level)
在法蘭克福遇到怪人 - zài fǎ lán kè fū yù dào guài rén (Encountered a strange person in Frankfurt)
中年大叔 - zhōng nián dà shū (Middle-aged man)
講話不直接 - jiǎng huà bù zhí ji...2023-05-1915 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP56: Uniform culture in Asia
Vocabularies and Phrases:
制服 (zhì fú) - school uniform
學校徽章 (xué xiào huī zhāng) - school badge
立領 (lì lǐng) - stand-up collar
白襯衫 (bái chèn shān) - white shirt
校徽 (xiào huī) - school emblem
裙子 (qún zi) - skirt
短褲 (duǎn kù) - shorts
長褲 (cháng kù) - long pants
領帶 (lǐng dài) - tie
鞋子 (xié zi) - shoes
尺寸 (chǐ cùn) - size
材料 (cái liào) - material
款式 (kuǎn shì) - style
色彩 (sè cǎi) - color
洗滌方式 (xǐ dí fāng shì) - washing method
穿著要求 (chuān zhuó yào qiú) - dress code requirements
換季時間 (huàn jì shí jiān) - change of season time
禮儀規定 (lǐ yí guī dìng) - etiquette...2023-05-0728 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語About today's podcast
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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP55: Finding the black sheep
In this episode, we will continue discussing things that annoy us.
Last week, we talked about Cathy's friend's story.
Those who missed the previous episode can listen to it on 'Cathy's MBTI.'
Today, we will hear Cindy's story; this time, Cathy will interpret who the villain is in this event.
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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP54: WHO'S THE ASS***E?In this episode, we are very proud to introduce the new unit: Who's the ass***e!?
As the name suggests, Cindy and Cathy will share the stories that make them upset or confused.
By letting the other person be the judge, we can understand the matter in a complete way, and YOU
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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP53: Why graduate school? Why?
學術成就 (xué shù chéng jiù) - academic achievement
研究生 (yán jiū shēng ) - graduate student
職業發展 (zhí yè fā zhǎn) - career development
提高技能 (tí gāo jì néng) - improve skills
考慮 (kǎo lǜ) - consider
選擇 (xuǎn zé) - choose
機會 (jī huì) - opportunity
競爭力 (jìng zhēng lì) - competitiveness
增加就業機會 (zēng jiā jiù yè jī huì) - increase job opportunities
知識深度和廣度 (zhī shi shēn dù hé guǎng dù) - depth and breadth of knowledge
深造 (shēn zào) - pursue further studies
學術研究 (xué shù yán jiū) - academic research
改善職業前景 (gǎi shàn zhí yè qián jǐng) - improve career prospects
提高薪資 (tí gāo xīn zī) - increase salary
興趣愛好 (xìng qù ài hào) - interests and hobbies.
2023-04-1629 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP52: Why is it so difficult to become friends with Taiwanese?Cathy and Cindy discussed why foreigners might have trouble making friends with Taiwanese.
Here are some conclusions:
You're not from G7 countries or Korea.
You're not white
You're not rich.
**Words You Need to Know When Talking About Making Friends: **
認識 (rènshí): to get to know
新朋友 (xīn péngyǒu): new friends
社交 (shèjiāo): socializing
交流 (jiāoliú): communication
溝通 (gōutōng): to communicate
興趣愛好 (xìngqù àihào): interests and hobbies
相同點 (xiāngtóng diǎn): common ground
互動 (hùdòng): interaction
破冰 (pò bīng): to break the ice
聊天 (liáotiān): to chat
傾聽 (qīngtīng): to listen attentively
了解 (liǎojiě): to understand...2023-04-0919 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP51: Tomb Sweeping DayCathy and Cindy discuss their experience helping their families do things at the Tomb Sweeping Day.
**Words you should know: **
清明節 (Qīngmíng jié): Tomb Sweeping Day
掃墓 (sǎo mù): Tomb Sweeping
紀念 (jìniàn): Commemorate
祭祀 (jìsì): Offer sacrifices to ancestors or gods
祖先 (zǔxiān): Ancestors
祭品 (jìpǐn): Sacrificial offerings
燒香 (shāo xiāng): Burn incense
冥幣 (míngbì): Hell money
紙錢 (zhǐqián): Joss paper
墓碑 (mùbēi): Tombstone
墓園 (mùyuán): Cemetery
青苔 (qīngtái): Moss
拜祭 (bàijì): Worship
紀念碑 (jìniànbēi): Memorial monument
火葬 (huǒzàng): Cremation
奠儀 (diànyí): Memorial ceremony
福地 (fúdì): Blessed land
祖墳 (zǔfén): Ancestral tomb
忌辰 (jìchén): Anniversary of a person's dea...2023-04-0229 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP50: Cathy and Cindy's MBIT tests sharing! ✏️**✨ **Transcript **✨
【Intro】
In this episode, we shared our MBTI test results and discussed whether we met the descriptions given for each personality.
【Cathy’s MBTI】
ENFJ
A natural leader, passionate and charismatic
Exudes an aura of authenticity, caring, and altruism
has a fantastic ability to introspect and analyze his own emotions
【Cindy’s MBTI】
INFP
A true idealist
A gift for learning a second (or even a third!) language
Enjoys hypothetical and philosophizing more than any other personality type
【Instagram】
@hsinyeh_taiwanesemandarin / @cathy_chinese
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【Intro】
In this episode, we shared our favorite podcast programs and reasons for listening to these podcasters.
【Cathy’s Recommendation】
啟點文化一天聽一點
All Ears English
股癌
【Cindy’s Top 10】
唐揚雞酒屋
呱吉
不正常愛情研究中心
【Instagram】
@hsinyeh_taiwanesemandarin / @cathy_chinese
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【Intro】
In this episode, we shared our favorite YouTube channels and our reasons of watching these channels.
【Cathy’s Top 11】
Dcard
DenQ
X調查
老高與小茉
葳老闆的辣雞湯
Crazy Challenger
胃酸人
Takeshi from Japan
文森說書
那些電影教我的事
兔子加糖佐藤安
【Cindy’s Top 10】
老高與小茉
百靈果
霸軒與小美
微疼
洋蔥
志棋77
酷的夢
上班不要看
眼球中央電視台
異色檔案
【Instagram】
@hsinyeh_taiwanesemandarin / @cathy_chinese
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Hosting provided by SoundOn 2023-03-0516 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP47: K-POP, music styles, and favorite bands🎸🎤✨**Free transcript **✨
【Intro】
In this episode, Cathy and Cindy will bring you on the time machine heads back to the 2000s to talk about their favorite K-pop idols and bands!
We love this episode so much that we can’t wait to share:) Something interesting about us falling hard for K-pop idols in middle school age is not just because we couldn’t resist their charm; we agree that it involves a bit of peer pressure in our liking to those handsome young adults.
It is not easy to remain an outsider in a class where...2023-02-2616 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP46: 4 Ways to say “playboy” in Chinese-The Way of Water🏊♂️💦✨Free transcript download✨
【Intro】
In this episode, Cindy and Cathy talked about the slang we use in Taiwan to describe those boys who break hearts💔💔💔
【Slangs in this episode】
暖男(nuǎn nán): a sweet guy
Often, girls call a guy “暖男” because he’s neither good-looking nor rich and with no unique personal charisma left to be discussed.
渣男(zhā nán): a playboy.
This word has been misused in diverse contexts. In the beginning, we only use this word on those guys who sow their wild seeds and end up bringing harm to people around them. But wit...2023-02-1911 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語Let’s talk about our past, present, and future🕰️
✨Free transcript download✨✨>)
【Intro】
In this episode, we shared how our mindset about time has changed from our college years until now.
Cindy talked about her experience in writing a diary to keep sharpening her senses.
【Instagram】
@hsinyeh_taiwanesemandarin / @cathy_chinese
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【Intro】
In this episode, Cathy talked about her recent experience of feeling overwhelmed by school, podcasts, and Instagram management.
Cindy shared her tips for coping with stress and anxiety caused by an excessive workload.
【Instagram】
@hsinyeh_taiwanesemandarin / @cathy_chinese
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【What did we talk about in this episode】
In this episode, Cathy and Cindy continued to talk about 拜拜 ( corresponding in English “sacrifice” and “ritual”).
We shared our experience practicing this ritual with our families and also discussed two issues:
Why do women handle every house chore?
Why do we start to appreciate 拜拜 after we grow older?
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EP42 :Let’s 拜拜 (worship) together!👷♂️ | Cathy Chinese>)
【What did we talk about in this episode】
In this episode, Cathy and Cindy talked about 拜拜 ( corresponding in English “sacrifice” and “ritual”).
拜拜 is one of the traditions practiced by most Taiwanese; it refers to dedicating and praying to gods, saints, or the dead with offerings such as incense sticks, wine, meat, fruits, and vegetables. It accounts for a significant part of Taiwanese culture, and we think it is suitable for our overseas audience to take part in this guide to learn more about how we carry out 拜拜, and wha...2023-02-0108 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP41: How does the rice in Finland taste?🍚✨Click here for the transcript; it's free!✨✨>)
【What did we talk about in this episode】
In this episode, we continued last week’s discussion of Cindy’s trip to Finland, Denmark, and Norway. We were surprised to find that there are 24 hours convenience stores in Finland, and also, as Cindy said and I quoted accordingly,
“The rice in Finland tastes similar to that in Taiwan.”
【Instagram】
@hsinyeh_taiwanesemandarin / @cathy_chinese
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【What did we talk about in this episode】
In this episode. Cindy talked about her Christmas trip to Finland, Norway, and Denmark.
Santa Clause Village in Rovaniemi and the husky lodge are the two highlights of the trip.
【Instagram】
@hsinyeh_taiwanesemandarin / @cathy_chinese
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Hosting provided by SoundOn 2023-01-2516 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP39: How to receive red envelope 101 🉐【What did we talk about in this episode】
Cindy and Cathy discussed how to red envelopes with good manners and give away red envelopes so as not to break taboos.
【Content highlight】
00:00~01:30: New Year Blessings
03:00~04:00: The most crucial thing when receiving the red envelope
06:15~08:30: Is it ok to still receive the red envelope when you’re 18?
09:22~09:45: Taiwanese young people's thoughts on giving out red envelopes
09:34~10:16: Taboo of receiving the red envelope
12:30~14:00: Why you won’t see your aunts at Chinese New Year’s Eve and the superstition behind
14:00~14:47: Summary of this episode
14:50~16:15: Taboos about the number of red e...2023-01-2217 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP38: 除夕吃什麼呢? What do we eat during Chinese New Year’s EveVocabulary list:
初一(chū yī): the first day of Chinese New Year
初二(chū èr): the second day of Chinese New Year
開工(kāigōng): the day to start working, the end of Chinese New Year holiday,
跟大家科普一下(gēn dàjiā kēpǔ yīxià): Let me fill you in the knowledge of…
這樣問好了(zhèyàng wènhǎole): let me put it this way
經典(jīngdiǎn): classic
剩餘(shèngyú): to left something
說實在(shuō shízài): ot be honest
蓮藕(lián'ǒu): lotus roots
蓮子(liánzǐ): lotus seeds
雞湯(jītāng): chicken soup
海鮮(hǎixiān): seafood
女主人( nǚ zhǔrén): hostess
長媳(zhǎng xí): eldest daughter-in-law
傳統文化(chuántǒng wénhuà):
兩極(liǎngjí): Traditional...2023-01-1816 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP37: 台灣人的穿衣風格 Taiwanese' fashionVocabulary list:
論壇(Lùntán): online discussion forum.
農曆新年(nónglì xīnnián): Chinese New Year
網拍(wǎng pāi): online shopping website
這幾個禮拜(zhè jǐ gè lǐbài): these few weeks
熱門的話題(rèmén de huàtí): heated topic
歐美(ōuměi): European and American
概念(gàiniàn): concept, idea
駕馭(jiàyù): to handle, to manage, to master, to dominate
隨便(suíbiàn): negligent, casual, wanton
隨興(suí xìng): casual, chill
邋遢(lātà): sloppy
原po(yuán po): the author of an online post
最認同的(Zuì rèntóng de): something that one can identified with the most
流行文化(liúxíng wénhuà): popular culture
次文化(cì wénhuà): sub culture
種族(zhǒngzú): race
國籍(guójí): nationality
跪求(guì qiú...2023-01-1507 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP36: 新年新希望 New year's resolutionVocabulary list:
新年新希望(Xīnnián xīn xīwàng):new year resolution
展望(zhǎnwàng): prospect
分成兩類(fēnchéng liǎng lèi): divided into two categories
原文書(yuán wénshū):textbooks that are written in their original language. Usually, they are in English.
找到自己的定位(zhǎodào zìjǐ de dìngwèi): find my niche
說實在的(Shuō shízài de): to be honest
系統化(xìtǒng huà): systematize
好理解的(hǎo lǐjiě de): easy to understnad
龐大的(pángdà de): gigantic
生存手冊(shēngcún shǒucè):survival guide
高強度的鍛鍊(gāo qiángdù duànliàn): high intensity exercise
伸展(Shēnzhǎn): to strech
筋比較硬(Jīn bǐjiào yìng): “Ribs are harder” It’s a way to say you’re not very flexible in...2023-01-1109 min
Women's Voices MatterInterview Series 5 - Yes Shift Happens with Cindy Allen StuckeyJoin Dr. Cathy and guest Cindy Allen Stuckey as we discuss ways to stay current, pivot when necessary and be open to changes and the shifts in your life.2023-01-0419 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP35: New Year's Eve with CovidVocabulary list:
康復(kāngfù): to recover
農曆(nónglì): lunar calendar
新曆(xīn lì): new calendar
往年(wǎngnián): in the previous years
孤單(gūdān): alone, lonely
辣炒年糕(là chǎo niángāo): tteokbokki
烤雞(kǎo jī): roasted chicken
義大利麵(yìdà lì miàn): pasta
叫外送(jiào wài sòng): to order food delivery
烤布蕾(kǎo bù lěi): creme brulee
史多倫(shǐ duō lún): Stollen
杏仁糖(xìngrén táng):Marzipan
骰子(shǎizi): dice
規則很簡單(guīzé hěn jiǎndān): the rules are simple
網址(wǎngzhǐ): URL
颳風(guā fēng): It gets windy
起霧(qǐ wù): It gets foggy
熱紅酒(rè hóngjiǔ): mulled wine
家樂福(jiālèfú): Carrefour
小酌(xiǎo zhuó): to drink only a little
単語リスト:
2023-01-0409 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP34: Happy New Year!Vocabulary list:
意想不到(yì xiǎngbùdào): not expected
跨年(kuà nián): the countdown
人擠人(rén jǐ rén): people press people, a way to say a place is very crowded
交通管制(jiāotōng guǎnzhì): traffic control
說實話(shuō shíhuà ): to be honest
好玩嗎(hǎowán ma): Is it good?
偶像明星(ǒuxiàng míngxīng): idol, super star
視線不好(shìxiàn bù hǎo): bad sight
看緣分(Kàn yuánfèn ):inshallah
一起出去玩(yīqǐ chūqù wán): go out together
找朋友(zhǎo péngyǒu): to visit friends
聖誕假期(shèngdàn jiàqī): Chrismas holiday
北歐(běi'ōu): Nordic
極光(jíguāng): aurora
錢再賺就有(qián zài zhuàn jiù yǒu): Money can be earned again.
単語リスト:
意...2022-12-3110 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP33: Getting CovidVocabulary list:
確診(Quèzhěn): diagnosed
發高燒(fā gāoshāo): high fever
總而言之(zǒng'éryánzhī): all in all
退燒藥(tuìshāo yào): Antipyretics
陽性(yángxìng): positive
麻煩(máfan): trouble
舒適(shūshì): confortable
電影(diànyǐng): movie
隔離(gélí): quarantine
喉嚨痛(hóulóng tòng): sore throat
發燒(fāshāo): fever
流鼻水(liú bíshuǐ): running nose
咳嗽(késòu): cough
四肢無力(sìzhī wúlì): weakness of limbs
肌肉痠痛(jīròu suāntòng): muscle ache
単語リスト:
確診(Quèzhěn): 診断された
發高燒(fā gāoshāo): 高熱
總而言之(zǒng'éryánzhī): 要するに
退燒藥(tuìshāo yào): 解熱剤
陽性(yángxìng): 陽性
麻煩(máfan): トラブル
舒適(shūshì): 快適
電影(diànyǐng): 映画
隔離(gélí): 隔離
喉嚨痛(hóulóng tòng): 喉の痛み
發燒(fāshāo): 発熱
流鼻水(liú bíshuǐ): 鼻水
咳嗽(késòu): 咳
四肢無力(sìzhī wúlì): 手足の無力感
肌肉痠痛(jīròu suāntòng): 筋肉痛
2022-12-2806 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP32: Celebrating ChristmasVocabulary list:
買一送一(mǎi yī sòng yī): buy one get one free
怎麼可能(zěnme kěnéng): how is this possible
新北耶誕城(xīnběi yé dàn chéng): New Taipei Christmasland
慕尼黑(mù ní hēi): Munich
聖誕市集(shèngdàn shì jí): Christmas market
紐倫堡(niǔlúnbǎo): Nuremberg
旋轉木馬(xuánzhuǎn mùmǎ): carousel
熱紅酒(rè hóngjiǔ):mulled wine
酗酒(xùjiǔ):alcoholic
浪費錢(làngfèi qián): waste money
偏好(piānhào): preference
調味(tiáowèi): seasoning
久旱逢甘霖(jiǔ hàn féng gānlín):rain falls in time of a great drought
商業化(shāngyè huà): to commercialize
商人(shāngrén): businessman
単語リスト:
買一送一(mǎi yī sòng yī): 1つ買うと1つ無料
怎麼可能(zěnme...2022-12-2510 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP31: Are you a vegetarian?Vocabulary list:
議題(yìtí): issue
有興趣(yǒu xìngqù): interested
過渡期(guòdù qī): transition period
蔬菜(shūcài): vegetable
中華料理(zhōnghuá liàolǐ): Chinese cuisine
梅花豬(méihuā zhū): pork shoulder butt
難相處(nàn xiāngchǔ): disagreeable
聚會(jùhuì): meeting, reunion
堅持立場(jiānchí lìchǎng): stand the ground
疑惑(yíhuò): confused
顧名思義(gùmíngsīyì): as the name suggests
挑戰(tiǎozhàn): challenge
宗教信仰(zōngjiào xìnyǎng): religious belief
注重(Zhùzhòng): focus on
寫作業(xiě zuòyè): do the homework
単語リスト:
議題(yìtí): 問題 (もんだい)
有興趣(yǒu xìngqù): 興味がある (きょうみがある)
過渡期(guòdù qī): 過渡期 (かとき)
蔬菜(shūcài): 野菜 (やさい)
中華料理(zhōnghuá liàolǐ): 中華料理 (ちゅうかりょうり)
梅花豬(méihuā zhū): 豚肩ロース (ぶたかたロース)
難相處(nàn xiāngchǔ): 気難しい (きむずかしい)
聚會(jùhuì): 集まり (あつまり) / 会合 (かいごう)
堅持立場(jiānchí lìchǎng): 立場を守る (たちばをまもる)
疑惑(yíhuò): 疑問 (ぎもん) / 困惑 (こんわく)
顧名思義(gùmíngsīyì): 名前の通り (なまえのとおり)
挑2022-12-2112 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP30: Things I love recentlyVocabulary list:
雖然~但是(Suīrán ~dànshì): although…
體感溫度(tǐ gǎn wēndù): Apparent temperature
多保重(duō bǎozhòng): take care
香氛蠟燭(xiāng fēn làzhú): Scented candle
禮物(lǐwù): gift
還不錯(hái bùcuò): not bad
不光是…也是(bùguāng shì… yěshì): not only…but also
放鬆(fàngsōng): relax
很好入手(hěn hǎo rùshǒu): affordable
新台幣(xīn táibì): New Taiwan Dollar
単語リスト:
雖然~但是(Suīrán ~dànshì): ～けれども、～だ
體感溫度(tǐ gǎn wēndù): 体感温度
多保重(duō bǎozhòng): お大事に
香氛蠟燭(xiāng fēn làzhú): 香りのあるキャンドル
禮物(lǐwù): 贈り物 (おくりもの)
還不錯(hái bùcuò): なかなかいい
不光是…也是(bùguāng shì… yěshì): だけでなく…も
放鬆(fàngsōng): リラックスする
很好入手(hěn hǎo rùshǒu): 手頃な価格
新台幣(xīn táibì): ニュー台湾ドル
Instagram: @cathy_chinese
Website: Cathy Chinese - Learn real Chinese
Email: xiwangwomendepodcast168@gmail.com
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Hosting provided by SoundOn 2022-12-1807 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP29: Stereotypes against Taiwanese 3️⃣【What did we talk about in this episode】
Cathy and Cindy are back talking about stereotypes!
Can Taiwanese people go to convenience stores no matter what they do?
Stay tuned and listen in!
In this episode, we'll hear:
✅ What services do convenience stores in Taiwan provide
✅ Convenience store in Germany
✅ Cindy’s working experience in the convenience store
【Content highlight】
00:00~03:00
便利商店(Biànlì shāngdiàn): convenience store
我同意(wǒ tóngyì): I agree
繳費(jiǎofèi): to pay the bill
收包裹(shōu bāoguǒ): to receive parcel
服務(fúwù): service
麻煩(máfan): trouble
不太確定(bù tài quèdìng): not...2022-12-1409 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP28: Common Bopomofo symbols used by Taiwanese👍【What did we talk about in this episode】
In this episode, Cindy and Cathy discuss the common stereotypes others have against Taiwanese. The stereotype we discussed today is “Taiwanese use Bopomofo to talk.”
Is it true? Is there any reason that contributes to the stereotype? Listen on and stay tuned!
【Content highlight】
00:00~01:00
注音符號(zhùyīn fúhào):
Bopomofo (Chinese: 注音符號; pinyin: zhùyīn fúhào; Wade–Giles: chu⁴yin¹ fu²hao⁴), or Mandarin Phonetic Symbols, also named Zhuyin (Chinese: 注音; pinyin: zhùyīn), is a Chinese transliteration system for Mandarin Chinese and other related languages a...2022-12-1107 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP27: Stereotype against Taiwanese 2️⃣
【What did we talk about in this episode】
In this episode, Cindy and Cathy discuss the common stereotypes others have against Taiwanese. The stereotypes we discussed today are “Taiwanese are familiar with the living patterns in every city of Taiwan” and “Taiwanese use LINE for everything.”
Is it true? Is there any reason that contributes to the stereotype? Listen on and stay tuned!
【Content highlight】
00:00~03:00
刻板印象(kèbǎn yìnxiàng): stereotype
生活模式(shēnghuó móshì): lifetyle
你是指…的部分嗎? (nǐ shì zhǐ… de bùfèn ma): do you mean the part of…
怎樣怎樣(zěnyàng zěnyàn): this and that
台語(Tái yǔ ): Taiwanese
說實話(shuō shíhuà): to b...2022-12-0708 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP26: Stereotypes against Taiwanese 1️⃣
【What did we talk about in this episode】
In this episode, Cindy and Cathy discuss the common stereotypes others have against Taiwanese.
The first one is “Taiwanese always don’t know which name they should use to refer to this island.”
Is it true? Is there any reason that contributes to the stereotype? Listen on and stay tuned!
By the way, we got the ideas from this particular video: 台灣人的刻板印象你中了幾個?
【Content highlight】
00:00~01:00
刻板印象(kèbǎn yìnxiàng): stereotype
共鳴(gòngmíng): resonance
毫無頭緒(háo wú tóuxù): to have no idea
之類的(zhī lèi de): something like this; etc.
這有點牽涉到(zhè yǒudiǎn...2022-12-0406 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP25: Traffic in Taiwan 🚗
【What did we talk about in this episode】
In this episode, Cathy will share her thoughts about the traffic in Taiwan. She listed four primary reasons that contribute to the chaotic traffic; how many can you identify?
【Content highlight and vocabularies】
00:00~00:35
土生土長(tǔshēngtǔzhǎng): born and raised
雖然…但是…(suīrán… Dànshì…): althought..(but)…
依照…來看(yīzhào… lái kàn): according to
可以參考一下(kěyǐ cānkǎo yīxià): you can take it as a reference
00:36~01:20
因為…的關係(yīnwèi… de guānxì): because of…
更扯的是(gèng chě de shì): what’s worse
所以我覺得(suǒyǐ wǒ juédé): So, I think…
01:21~02:09
應該說(yīnggāi shuō...2022-12-0206 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP24: Traffic in Taiwan 🏍️
【What did we talk about in this episode】
How terrible is the traffic in Taiwan?
We often hear complaints from our friends about how dangerous to walk on the streets and how easy it is to be hit by scooters.
That's why we want to make this episode and discuss the chaotic traffic in Taiwan with you.
In this episode, Cindy will share her thoughts about the traffic in Taiwan and compare it with those in Tübingen, Germany, where she's living.
We have compiled seven sources of traffic chaos in Taiwan; which...2022-11-2734 minHsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP23: Famous Taiwanese Snacks🧋【What did we talk about in this episode】
How do Taiwanese snacks taste?
In the previous episode, we discussed beverages we like and dislike.
Today we will also share with you our favorite and not-so-favorite Taiwanese snacks.
【Content highlight】
00:00~05:00
鳳梨酥Fènglí sū: pineapple cake
大同小異dàtóngxiǎoyì: there’s no big difference
土鳳梨酥tǔ fènglí sū: pineapple cake that is made with only pineapple filling and with little sugar, therefore it’s sourer than the one we usually eat.
冬瓜磚dōngguā zhuān: the sugar cube made of winter melon
微熱山丘wéirè shān qiū: a very famous pineapple cake...2022-11-2017 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP22: Special Beverages in Taiwan🍨
【What did we talk about in this episode】
Many people like Taiwan for its diversity of beverages,
but locals have different opinions on some commonly known drinks.
Hear Cathy and Cindy share the beverages that they like/don’t like!
🔶Why don't we like bubble tea
🔶What unique beverages are there in Taiwan?
🔶The chain beverage stores we like
🔶The feature of traditional Taiwanese beverage
🔶What's the most famous drink shop in Taichung
【Content highlight】
很有代表性的Hěn yǒu dàibiǎo xìng de: very representative
不一定啦bù yīdìng l...2022-11-1519 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP21: The modal practicle used by Taiwanese Há🤔
【What did we talk about in this episode】
\Have you noticed that Taiwanese often add inflections at the end of their sentences?
Not only do these inflections sound cute(?)They also carry different emotions.
Today Cathy and Cindy are going to talk about the most commonly heard inflections: 蛤
What is the most common use of the word “蛤”?
How do we use it with different expressions and tones?
Listen to what Cathy and Cindy have to say!
✅ 0:30 How do the Taiwanese resolve an awkward situation?
✅ 1:00 The topic of today
✅ 2...2022-11-0614 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP20: Halloween in Taiwan🎃
【What did we talk about in this episode】
It's almost Halloween
How are you all going to dress up?
Casey and Cindy both have experience in dressing up
But we don't like it very much⁉️
In this episode, we’ll discuss how the Taiwanese celebrate Halloween.
And some of our previous Halloween experiences.
We also talked a little bit about our views on the Chinese Ghost Festival
✅ 1：50 In Taiwan, who will celebrate Halloween?
✅ 3：43 The gap between children’s Halloween outfits is getting bigger and bigger.
✅ 6：00 Holidays are full of bus...2022-10-3017 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP19: Taboos in Taiwan🚫
【What did we talk about in this episode】
This week we will continue the taboo-related topics
The scene of a murder, dreaming, meditation marriage… What are all of these?
Renting a house is especially prone to unexpected marriages.
Why can't you pick up the red envelope on the road?
Can't we say goodbye at weddings and funerals?
And why do you have to knock three times when you enter a hotel room?
✅ 1:30 We cannot call others by their full name at the crime scene
✅ 2: 35 What is Coming?
✅3: 40 Why can't we...2022-10-2315 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP18 Superstition in Taiwan👁️🗨️
【What did we talk about today】
Do you know the things you can't do in Taiwan?
Things like not sticking your chopsticks in the middle of the bowl when you're eating
And if you're staying at a hotel, you must knock three times before opening the door, and so on.
In this episode, Cathy and Cindy will talk about all kinds of taboos.
You can't miss this episode if you want to know more about Taiwanese culture!
【Vocabulary】
易碎物品Yì suì wùpǐn : Fragile item
頂多dǐng duō: at most
歲歲平安suì suì...2022-10-1617 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP17: Happy National Day 😘【What did we talk about in this episode】
October 10th is Taiwan's National Day!
National Day is also known as Double Ten Day, and every year, there are many celebrations in shops around the country.
What are your impressions of National Day?
Is it the Chinese military planes, the performances, the raising of the national flag, or the trips to the greenery?
What do people in Taiwan usually do on this day?
And what does the previous election have to do with Zhou Ziyu?
In today's episode, we're going to talk...2022-10-0913 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP16: Teacher's Day in Taiwan👨⚖️【What did we talk about in this episode】
September 28th is Taiwan's Teacher's Day; wishing all the teachers in the world a happy Teacher's Day!
(Although it will be after Teacher's Day when this program hits the shelves, our thoughts are still with you!)
Today Cathy and Cindy will talk about the teachers we met during our various stages of schooling.
And the memories we have with these teachers!
Come in and listen if you want to talk to your Taiwanese friends about your schooling memories!
【Vocabulary】
天下tiān xià：the world
藏頭詩cán...2022-10-0216 min
EXPAT FAMILIESE72 - Cathy (Part 2), 7 pays, une identitéDans cet épisode, on retrouve Cathy pour une deuxième partie.Comme vous avez pu le découvrir la semaine dernière, Cathy, c’est une maman serial expat qui vit à l’étranger depuis qu’elle a 18ans.En effet, elle compte plus de 7 pays à son palmarès d’expatriation, donc pour cette occasion, j’avais envie qu’on change un peu de format et qu’on se focalise sur un pays, un mot pour définir en quoi ce dernier l’a impacté d’une manière ou d’une autre.Je vous souhaite une excellente éc...2022-09-271h 01
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP15: Why Taiwanese people post immediately on social media when earthquake hits?🤔【What did we talk about in this episode】
Last week, a series of earthquakes occurred in the eastern part of Taiwan, causing much damage.
In addition to the clever timing of the earthquakes, a lack of punctuality of the earthquake alarms was also a topic of discussion.
Today, Cathy and Cindy will talk about a series of topics related to earthquakes in Taiwan.
What is the reaction of Taiwanese people to earthquakes?
What were people doing during the earthquake?
What are the people at the national level?
If you want to t...2022-09-2514 min
EXPAT FAMILIESE71 - Cathy (Part 1), vivre les événements de Fukushima en 2011Dans cet épisode, on retrouve Cathy au micro.Cathy, c’est une maman serial expat qui vit à l’étranger depuis qu’elle a 18ans. Cette semaine, nous avons décidé de nous arrêter sur une expérience qu’elle et sa famille ont vécu en 2011: le tremblement de terre suivi du tsunami qui se sont abattus sur la côte au Nord du Japon. On détaille ensemble la journée du 11 mars, et puis l’après.Je remercie encore Cathy pour son témoignage et je vous laisse avec la suite.2022-09-201h 17
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP14: Taiwanese and astrology💫【What did we talk about in this episode】
Today, I will continue to chat with Xindi about the topic of last week: Continuing the content of last week~
What are our stereotypes about the zodiac signs?
Hit the play button to listen now!
♓ 00:30 Misconceptions about a particular astrological sign?
♒ 01:15 Material cleanliness and spiritual cleanliness
♑ 01:55 We're laughing so much here
♏ 02:14 What is seamless integration?
♐ 03: 29 Shout out to Prof. Su and Andrew!!!
♎ 04: 30 Why can't we accept seamless integration?
♍ 06: 17 Stereotypes of each astrological sign
♈ 08:00 What are the characteristics of Cancer?
♉...2022-09-1815 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP13: Let's talk about astrology✨【What did we talk about in this episode】
Why do Taiwanese like to watch horoscopes so much?
One of the impressions many people have of Taiwanese is that we believe in astrology,
It's almost to the point where astrology is regarded as a belief
Hear Kathy and Cindy talk about horoscopes today!
⛎ 01:00 Why don't we look at the daily horoscope?
♈ 03:00 Why does everyone dislike Virgo?
♉ 03:50 What are the characteristics of Libra?
♊ 05:00 Virgo doesn't get along well with Cancer?
♋ 05:45 Does Virgo disagree with Cancer?
♌ 06:45 Is astrology the same as fortune...2022-09-1110 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP12: Our hometown, Taichung 🏠【What did we talk about in this episode】
You may have been to Taichung and know a little bit about the famous attractions and food in Taichung, but!
But!!! You may not know some of the dark sides of Taichung!
Why is Taichung called the capital of bullets?
Are the barbecue restaurants in Taichung excellent?
Are there any places of interest that local people recommend?
Today, let's let two native Taichungers share about Taichung!
【Vocabularies】
1. 慶記(Qìng jì): it’s a slang used by net citizens to refer to “bullet...2022-09-0420 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP11: What is it like to have a pet in Taiwan? 🐶【What did we talk about in this episode】
Do you have experience in keeping pets?
I believe many of you do!
Is it hard to keep a pet?
Does it cost a lot of money to raise a pet?
Are there any things that you need to pay attention to?
Today, let's listen to Cathy and Emily share their experience in pet ownership!
【Vocabularies】
1. 寵物 chǒngwù : pet
2. 可卡混貴賓 kě kǎ hùn guìbīn : the mix of Cocker Spaniel and Poodle
3. 熱門的話題 rèmén de huàtí : the popular topic
4. 寵物監視器 ch...2022-08-2813 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP10: Renting a room in Taiwan 🏘️【What did we talk about in this episode】
Whether foreigners or locals
living in Taiwan should be able to rent a house!
Is it expensive to rent an apartment in Taiwan?
What is the average house price in Taipei?
How is the electricity bill calculated? Is five yuan a time legal?
Will you encounter any troubles when renting with others?
In today's episode, let's listen to Cathy and Sandy sharing their little things about renting an apartment in Taipei!
▶️How expensive is it to rent a room in Taipei
...2022-08-2113 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP09 Night Market in Taiwan【What did we talk about in this episode】
What are the three things you'll think of when mentioning Taiwan?
Some typical answers: bubble tea, fried chicken, and their origin…
THE NIGHT MARKET!
In today's episode, Cathy and Sandy are going to share the following:
✏️go greasy or go healthy? favorite foods in night markets
✏️ politeness or safety? The secret of why Taiwanese always eat while walking
✏️ here or to go? Buy everything and eat after or not
✏️cruel or joyful? Popular games in night markets
【Vocabularies】
1. 流汗 Liú hàn : to sw...2022-08-1415 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP08: University clubs we joined【What did we talk about in this episode】
Do you know what clubs college students in Taiwan join?
Are there any fun activities in the clubs at the university?
Hear Cathy and Cindy's fun talk about their college clubs today!
【Vocabularies】
1. 學姊 (Xué jiě): the female senior of yours
2. 社團 (shètuán ): club, organization formed and joined by students
3. 經驗豐富 (jīngyàn fēngfù): have rich experience in something
4. 學生會 (xuéshēnghuì) : the student union
5. 辯論社 (biànlùn shè): the debate club
6. 系學會 (xì xuéhuì) : the department association
7. 閒不下來 (xián bù xiàlái) : de...2022-08-0710 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP07: University in Taiwan【What did we talk about in this episode】
Do you know how college students in Taiwan study?
Do you have any exciting classes in universities in Taiwan?
What is the so-called general education class? There is a mage to teach the class!!
Come and hear about Cathy and Emily's college experience and some exciting things in class today!
【Vocabularies】
1. 轉換跑道 (Zhuǎnhuàn pǎodào): to opt for a different (career) path
2. 財經 (Cáijīng): short for 財務金融, Finance is a major at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
3. 斜槓 (Xié gàng): slashie
4. 雙主修 (Shuā...2022-07-2411 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP06: Education system in Taiwan 2️⃣【What did we talk about in this episode】
Last time I talked about how Taiwan’s middle school is divided into classes, this time, the content will continue on this topic,
Share with you the journey of Taiwanese students from junior high school to university~
Come today to hear about Cathy and Sandy's experience and what they have seen and heard at various stages!
【Vocabularies】
1. 助人為快樂之本 (Zhùrén wéi kuàilè zhī běn)
2. 學測 (Xué cè) : General Scholastic Ability Test
3. 統測 (Tǒng cè) : Technological and Vocational Education (TVE) system
4. 指考 (Zhǐ kǎo) : Advanced Subjects Te...2022-07-1712 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP05: Education system in Taiwan【What did we talk about in this episode】
Do you know the school system in Taiwan?
Regarding the school system, you will think of various entrance examinations and school regulations.
Come today to hear about Kathy and Sandy's school experience and what they have seen and heard at various stages!
Transcript and vocabulary➡️: Cathy Chinese | Just another WordPress site
【Vocabularies】
1. 大一 (Dà yī): first year of university. freshmen year
2. 住宿 (Zhù sù): accommodation; most freshmen will be required to live in the university dorm for the first semester
3. 情況特殊 (Qíng kuàng tè shū): to have a sl...2022-07-1015 min
HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP04: Should we stay friend with our ex?【What did we talk about in this episode】
▶️How do we describe our boyfriends' female friends?
▶️How to dissuade someone from doing something?
▶️How to ask someone to express their opinion
Vocabulary & Transcript ➡️ cathychinese.com
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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP03: Breakfast in Taiwan I recommend【What did we talk about in this episode】
Why are people so obsessed with the aunties working at the breakfast shops?
You'll learn why and what these aunties do to "attract" their customers!
In this episode, you'll be hearing about:
1️⃣Why does the breakfast auntie always call me handsome/beautiful?
2️⃣Why the breakfast auntie can't resist matching people together?
3️⃣Why am I constantly shitting myself after drinking the iced milk tea from the breakfast shops?
Vocabulary and transcript ➡️cathychinese.com.
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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP02: Breakfast Culture in Taiwan【What did we talk about in this episode】
I wonder if you have the habit of eating breakfast?
If you live in Taiwan or have traveled to Taiwan
You should have experienced the breakfast shop culture in Taiwan!
So the theme of this episode is to share with you:
1️⃣Breakfast shop culture in Taiwan
2️⃣What do Taiwanese eat for breakfast?
3️⃣What kind of breakfast can you eat in Taiwan
【Content highlight】
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HsinYeh Taiwanese Mandarin 欣葉臺灣華語EP01: A brief introduction of this podcast【What did we talk about in this episode】
✅Why do you want to do this podcast
✅Program content and update time
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The Super Mates PodcastSuper Mates Episode 29: Cathy Lee Crosby Wonder Woman pilot with Gene Hendricks!One of the hardest working men in podcasting, Gene Hendricks (The Hammer Podcasts, The Quantum Cast, Anime Freaks) drops by to join Chris and Cindy in discussing the infamous 1974 Wonder Woman TV pilot movie starring Cathy Lee Crosby as a very blonde, very non-traditional, not-quite-Amazon Princess!
Decked out in much different costume, she matches wits with Ricardo Montalban (in a very familiar costume for Fantasy Island fans), an international thief who has stolen some top-secret code books! It’s got tricked out bracelets, non-visible invisible planes, and some of the worst pick-up lines in cinema history! What did Gene think of...2015-04-2300 min