Please see vocabulary, flash cards, grammar etc. for this lesson on: https://www.chinesepod.com/4612<br /><br />Today's Upper Intermediate Lesson talks about 清谈 Awkward Encounters.<br /><br />Key Dialogue:<br />我们中国人非常喜欢夸赞别人的外貌,外观。<br />wǒmen Zhōngguó rén fēicháng xǐhuan kuāzàn biéren de wàimào, wàiguān。<br />We Chinese people really like to compliment on people's appearance.<br /><br />满腹经纶的意思就是肚子里有很多书,就说明你很有文化。<br />mǎnfùjīnglún de yìsi jiùshì dùzi lǐ yǒu hěnduō shū, jiù shuōmíng nǐ hěn yǒu wénhuà。<br />Full of intelligence means that you have many books in your belly, which indicates that you are well-educated.<br /><br />你讲话真的是谈笑风生。<br />nǐ jiǎnghuà zhēnde shì tánxiàofēngshēng。<br />You are really talkative and humorous.<br /><br />我看你其貌不扬,必有内秀。<br />wǒ kàn nǐ qímàobùyángbìyǒunèixiù。<br />I think you are unattractive which means you must be talented inside.<br /><br />很多爷爷奶奶用一种敌视的眼光来看我。因为他们觉得我是渣男。<br />hěnduō yéye nǎinai yòng yīzhǒng díshì de yǎnguāng láikàn wǒ。 yīnwèi tāmen juéde wǒ shì zhānán。<br />Many elderly people look at me in a hostile look because they think I am a playboy.<br /><br />门当户对就是我们希望能和自己的生活背景,文化背景,以及年龄都差不多的人结婚。<br />méndānghùduì jiùshì wǒmen xīwàng néng hé zìjǐ de shēnghuó bèijǐng, wénhuà bèijǐng, yǐjí niánlíng dōu chàbuduō de rén jiéhūn。<br />It means that we want to marry someone who has a similar living and cultural background, and age.<br /><br />小三指的是那种专门破坏两个人感情的第三者。<br />xiǎosān zhǐ de shì nàzhǒng zhuānmén pòhuài liǎng ge rén gǎnqíng de dìsānzhě。<br />It means the person that destroys the relationship between the two.<br /><br />如果电灯泡跟我们一起去约会的话,你就会觉得被打扰了,很多余。<br />rúguǒ diàndēngpào gēn wǒmen yīqǐ qù yuēhuì dehuà, nǐ jiù huì juéde bèi dǎrǎo le, hěn duōyú。<br />So if a light bulb goes on a date with you, you would feel disturbed and the light bulb is redundent.<br /><br />博理和他的老婆很喜欢晒恩爱。<br />hé tā de lǎopó hěn xǐhuan shàiēnài。<br />Pauli and his wife likes to display their love.<br /><br />脱单就是我不再是单身了。<br />tuōdān jiùshì wǒ bùzài shì dānshēn le。<br />I means I am not single anymore.<br /><br />男票就是男朋友。<br />nánpiào jiùshì nánpéngyou。<br />It means boyfriend.<br /><br />Thank you for watching! For the FULL version of this video together with the complete lesson, visit our site chinesepod.com.<br /><br />Go to ChinesePod.com for more great lessons and videos!<br />===================================<br />Like this video? Sign-up today to make the most of ChinesePod.com's 4,000+ lesson library! <br /><br />LIKE US: https://www.facebook.com/chinesepod<br />TWEET US: https://twitter.com/chinesepod<br />DOUBLE-TAP US: https://instagram.com/chinesepodtv<br />SNAP US: https://www.snapchat.com/add/chinesep...<br />READ US: https://chinesepod.com/blog<br />LEARN WITH US: https://chinesepod.com/ <br /><br />#ChinesePod #AwkwardEncounters #UpperIntermediate #LearnChinese #SpeakChinese