Chinese Travel Habits

09/11/14 • 27 min

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Key words used in the show:

月饼 yuè bǐng: moon cake

烧烤 shāo kǎo: barbecue

海鲜 hǎi xiān: seafood

跟团 gēn tuán: to follow a group

说走就走 shuō zǒu jiù zǒu: to leave and really mean it; to leave immediately

旅行 lǚ xíng: travel

自助 zì zhù: to help one's self

背包客 bēi bāo kè: backpacker

迁徙 qiān xǐ: to migrate

驴友 lǘ yǒu: a type of friends who often travel with you

爬山 pá shān: to climb moutain

手续 shǒu xù: procedure

台胞证 tái bāo zhèng: Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents

同胞 tóng bāo: compatriot

通行证 tōng xíng zhèng: passport

中华传统 zhōng huá chuán tǒng: Chinese tradition

Key words used in the show:

月饼 yuè bǐng: moon cake

烧烤 shāo kǎo: barbecue

海鲜 hǎi xiān: seafood

跟团 gēn tuán: to follow a group

说走就走 shuō zǒu jiù zǒu: to leave and really mean it; to leave immediately

旅行 lǚ xíng: travel

自助 zì zhù: to help one's self

背包客 bēi bāo kè: backpacker

迁徙 qiān xǐ: to migrate

驴友 lǘ yǒu: a type of friends who often travel with you

爬山 pá shān: to climb moutain

手续 shǒu xù: procedure

台胞证 tái bāo zhèng: Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan Residents

同胞 tóng bāo: compatriot

通行证 tōng xíng zhèng: passport

中华传统 zhōng huá chuán tǒng: Chinese tradition

Previous Episode

Celebrities and Drugs

Following are the words we talked about in today's show.

明星 míng xīng：celebrity

涉毒 shè dú：be involved in drugs

打击 dǎ jī：strike

波 bō：wave

严禁 yán jìn: strictly prohibit

大麻 dà má: weed

阴性 yīn xìng: Yin, negative

阳性 yáng xìng: Yang, positive

养不教，父之过 yǎng bù jiāo, fù zhī guò: a child is better unborn than untaught

冰毒 bīng dú: crystal meth

鸦片 yā piàn: opium

零容忍 líng róng rěn: zero tolerance

看守所 kān shǒu suǒ: house of detention

Next Episode

iCloud Photo Leak and Attitudes towards Sex in China

Following are the words we've talked about in this episode.

好莱坞 hǎo lái wū: Hollywood
手提电脑 shǒu tí diàn nǎo: laptop
纯洁 chún jié: pure; chastity
下流 xià liú: indecency
富二代 fù èr dài: second generation rich
不检点 bù jiǎn diǎn: not be on one's good behavior
骇客 hài kè: hacker
黑客 hēi kè: hacker
不雅照 bù yǎ zhào: indelicate photo
开放 kāi fàng: open
坦荡 tǎn dàng: light heart
贞洁 zhēn jié: chastity
求种 qiú zhǒng: asking for a link or BT seed
虚伪 xū wěi: false; hypocritical
闷骚 mēn sāo: restrained
渣男 zhā nán: loser
同居 tóng jū: live together
自慰 zì wèi: masturbation
开房 kāi fáng: to rent a room in a hotel (esp. for a secret liaison)
性教育 xìng jiāo yù: sex education
发育 fā yù: growth
打胎 dǎ tā: abortion