瞎扯学中文 Convo Chinese

Episode 112 | 异地恋:甜蜜的挑战 Long-Distance Relatinoship: A Sweet Challenge

瞎扯学中文 Convo Chinese

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Today, I'm chatting with Gloria for a follow-up episode, and I'm thrilled to announce that her crush from our last chat is now her boyfriend! We dive into their new reality though: a long-distance relationship. Is it challenging? What makes a long-distance relationship work, or fail? If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, you can buy me a coffee here! I really appreciate your support! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinqing

免费的全文内容(汉字,拼音,英语翻译)在这里. Free transcript of the entire podcast with characters, pinyin and English translation: https://www.yaya.press/doc/2582f398-23d0-4c71-bfce-7e044ce8b75e ==================== 续集 | xùjí | sequel 感情 | gǎnqíng | feeling; emotion; affection 话题 | huàtí | subject; topic 支招 | zhī zhāo | to give advice; to suggest a move or trick 贴士 | tiēshì | tips (loanword from English) 招式 | zhāoshì | a move in martial arts; a trick 招法 | zhāofǎ | method; move; trick 建议 | jiànyì | suggestion; advice 升级 | shēngjí | to upgrade; to escalate 咨询 | zīxún | to consult; consultation 专门 | zhuānmén | specialized; specially 高手 | gāoshǒu | master; expert 大师 | dàshī | great master; master 操纵 | cāozòng | to manipulate; to control 真诚 | zhēnchéng | sincere; genuine 异地恋 | yìdìliàn | long-distance relationship 处境 | chǔjìng | situation; plight 季度 | jìdù | quarter (of a year) 第三地 | dì sān dì | third location; third place 时差 | shíchā | time difference; jet lag 感触 | gǎnchù | thoughts and feelings; emotional stirring 讨厌 | tǎoyàn | to dislike; to loathe 理想 | lǐxiǎng | ideal 状况 | zhuàngkuàng | condition; state; situation 放弃 | fàngqì | to give up; to abandon 彼此 | bǐcǐ | each other; one another 独立 | dúlì | independent 伴侣 | bànlǚ | partner; companion 程度 | chéngdù | degree; level 保留 | bǎoliú | to retain; to reserve 独立性 | dúlìxìng | independence 固定 | gùdìng | fixed; regular 随意 | suíyì | as one pleases; casual 双方 | shuāngfāng | both parties; both sides 安排 | ānpái | to arrange; arrangement 问候 | wènhòu | to send one's regards to; to say hello to 煲电话粥 | bāo diànhuà zhōu | to talk on the phone for a very long time 夸张 | kuāzhāng | to exaggerate; exaggerated 出国 | chūguó | to go abroad 留学 | liúxué | to study abroad 绝对 | juéduì | absolute; absolutely 影响 | yǐngxiǎng | influence; effect 说法 | shuōfǎ | statement; way of saying things 七年之痒 | qī nián zhī yǎng | seven-year itch 诱惑 | yòuhuò | temptation; to tempt 继续 | jìxù | to continue; to go on 变淡 | biàndàn | to fade; to become weaker (of feelings) 分手 | fēnshǒu | to break up 情侣 | qínglǚ | couple; lovers 艰难 | jiānnán | difficult; hard 挑战 | tiǎozhàn | challenge 时期 | shíqī | period; phase 甜蜜期 | tiánmì qī | honeymoon period; sweet period 蜜月期 | mìyuè qī | honeymoon period 习惯 | xíguàn | habit; to be used to 时间节点 | shíjiān jiédiǎn | time point; milestone 放大 | fàngdà | to enlarge; to magnify 新鲜 | xīnxiān | fresh 成熟 | chéngshú | mature; ripe 后期 | hòuqī | later stage; later period 考虑 | kǎolǜ | to consider; to think over 长远来看 | cóng chángyuǎn láikàn | in the long run 可持续 | kěchíxù | sustainable 选项 | xuǎnxiàng | option; choice 共同 | gòngtóng | common; shared 目标 | mùbiāo | target; goal 时间线 | shíjiānxiàn | timeline 愿景 | yuànjǐng | vision (for the future) 遥遥无期 | yáoyáo wúqī | not to be expected for a long time yet; to be a long way off 绝望 | juéwàng | despair; to give up all hope 现状 | xiànzhuàng | current situation; status quo 满意 | mǎnyì | satisfied; pleased 大洲 | dàzhōu | continent 频率 | pínlǜ | frequency 急迫 | jípò | urgent; pressing 亚洲 | Yàzhōu | Asia 相比于 | xiāngbǐ yú | compared to 欧洲 | Ōuzhōu | Europe 生活质量 | shēnghuó zhìliàng | quality of life 舒适 | shūshì | comfortable; cozy 心安 | xīn'ān | to feel at ease; relieved 确定性 | quèdìngxìng | certainty; definiteness 实习 | shíxí | internship 可预见 | kě yùjiàn | foreseeable; predictable 决心 | juéxīn | determination; to make up one's mind 凑时间 | còu shíjiān | to manage to find time 情意绵绵 | qíngyì miánmián | overflowing with love and affection 你侬我侬 | nǐ nóng wǒ nóng | to be deeply in love; billing and cooing 承诺 | chéngnuò | promise; commitment 投入 | tóurù | to inve

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Xiaosusu and I reflect on our college majors and career paths today. Why did we study what we studied? (No spoiler!) We also talk about how to prepare for a future impacted by AI, focusing on skills machines can't replicate. If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, you can buy me a coffee here! I really appreciate your support! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinqing 免费的全文内容(汉字,拼音,英语翻译)在这里. Free transcript of the entire podcast with characters, pinyin and English translation: https://www.yaya.press/doc/2c84360a-9a2d-4528-98b4-e34ea7c18cd0 ==================== 唠嗑 | láokē | to chat; to gossip 妆容 | zhuāngróng | makeup; facial makeup 精致 | jīngzhì | delicate; fine; exquisite; meticulous 新陈代谢 | xīnchéndàixiè | metabolism 油腻 | yóunì | greasy; oily (of food or hair) 促使 | cùshǐ | to induce; to promote; to urge; to impel 翻身 | fānshēn | to turn over (in bed); to free oneself; to rise from poverty 特地 | tèdì | specially; for a special purpose 拨开 | bōkāi | to push aside; to part (with hands) 惊人 | jīngrén | astonishing; amazing 发量 | fàliàng | volume of hair 格外 | géwài | especially; particularly 浓密 | nóngmì | dense; thick (of hair, foliage, etc.) 蓬松 | péngsōng | fluffy; puffy 聪明绝顶 | cōngmíngjuédǐng | extremely clever (often humorously implying baldness due to excessive thinking) 字面意思 | zìmiànyìsi | literal meaning 传统意义 | chuántǒngyìyì | traditional meaning 无比 | wúbǐ | incomparable; unparalleled 巅峰 | diānfēng | peak; summit 自嘲 | zìcháo | to mock oneself; to be self-deprecating 发际线 | fàjìxiàn | hairline 后移 | hòuyí | to move backward 理发店 | lǐfàdiàn | barber shop; hair salon 齐刘海 | qíliúhǎi | blunt bangs 策略 | cèlüè | strategy; tactic 契机 | qìjī | opportunity; turning point 可持续发展 | kěchíxùfāzhǎn | sustainable development 环境保护 | huánjìngbǎohù | environmental protection 气候变化 | qìhòubiànhuà | climate change 防止污染 | fángzhǐwūrǎn | pollution prevention 编程 | biānchéng | programming 幼稚肤浅 | yòuzhìfūqiǎn | naive and superficial 开窍 | kāiqiào | to get smart; to become enlightened 自主思想 | zìzhǔsīxiǎng | independent thought 建筑系 | jiànzhùxì | architecture department 报考志愿 | bàokǎozhìyuàn | to fill in one's application for university/college 勉强 | miǎnqiáng | reluctantly; barely; to force oneself 剧透 | jùtòu | spoiler 经济管理学院 | jīngjìguǎnlǐxuéyuàn | School of Economics and Management 会计系 | kuàijìxì | accounting department 记账 | jìzhàng | to keep accounts; bookkeeping 招生办 | zhāoshēngbàn | admissions office 够呛 | gòuqiàng | unbearable; difficult to endure 素描 | sùmiáo | sketch; drawing 过关 | guòguān | to pass a test; to meet the standard 近视 | jìnshì | myopia; short-sightedness 用眼强度 | yòngyǎnqiángdù | eye strain level (intensity of eye usage) 朴素 | pǔsù | simple; plain; unadorned 接地气 | jiēdìqì | down-to-earth; practical 万金油 | wànjīnyóu | cure-all; versatile person/thing (literally: balm) 衣钵相承 | yībōxiāngchéng | to pass on the mantle; to inherit a legacy 缺乏 | quēfá | to lack; to be short of 社会化 | shèhuìhuà | socialization 不切实际 | bùqièshíjì | unrealistic; impractical 沉迷于 | chénmíyú | to be addicted to; to be engrossed in 武侠电视剧 | wǔxiádiànshìjù | martial arts TV series 古装剧 | gǔzhuāngjù | costume drama (TV series/movie) 侠气 | xiáqì | spirit of chivalry 金庸古龙 | JīnyōngGǔlóng | Jin Yong and Gu Long (famous Wuxia novelists) 射雕英雄传 | ShèdiāoYīngxióngzhuàn | The Legend of the Condor Heroes (a famous Wuxia novel/TV series) 行侠仗义 | xíngxiázhàngyì | to practice chivalry and uphold justice 惩戒 | chéngjiè | to discipline; to punish 品德 | pǐndé | moral character; integrity 暴力倾向 | bàolìqiāngxiàng | tendency towards violence 四肢发达头脑简单 | sìzhīfādátóunǎojiǎndān | brawny and brainless (idiom, often self-deprecating) 伸张正义 | shēnzhāngzhèngyì | to uphold justice 创造价值 | chuàngzàojiàzhí | to create value 文艺 | wényì | literature and art; artistic; cultured 稿费 | gǎofèi | remuneration for writing; payment for manuscript 新闻系 | xīnwénxì | journalism department 录取 | lùqǔ | to admit (to a school, college, etc.) 气愤 | qìfèn | indignant; furious 立志 | lìzhì | to be determined; to set one's mind o

Aug 21, 2026

I just spent two weeks travelling with my parents in Sweden! What is your experience normally travelling with your parents? For me, it is definitely a mixture of love and hate...Yes, let's talk about generational gaps! If this podcast is helpful for you and you want to show your support, you can buy me a coffee here! I really appreciate your support! https://buymeacoffee.com/xinqing 免费的全文内容(汉字,拼音,英语翻译)在这里. Free transcript of the entire podcast with characters, pinyin and English translation: https://www.yaya.press/doc/97f99aae-063d-4cf2-9082-8318942eb9e0 ==================== 蹭吃蹭住 | cèng chī cèng zhù | to freeload food and accommodation; to sponge off someone 闲适 | xiánshì | leisurely and comfortable; relaxed 安逸 | ānyì | easy and comfortable; comfortable and carefree 刻板印象 | kèbǎn yìnxiàng | stereotype 巴适 | bāshì | (Sichuan dialect) comfortable; pleasant; good 人字拖 | rénzìtuō | flip-flops; thongs (footwear) 洋溢 | yángyì | to be brimming with; to be permeated with 呼啸而过 | hūxiào'érguò | to whiz past; to speed by with a whistling sound 基础设施 | jīchǔ设施 | infrastructure 气息 | qìxī | smell; breath; flavor; trace 凉意 | liángyì | a touch of cold; chill 感恩 | gǎn'ēn | to be grateful; thankful 代沟 | dàigōu | generation gap 年龄层 | niánlíngcéng | age group/bracket 悲喜交加 | bēixǐ jiājiā | mixed feelings of joy and sorrow 爱恨交加 | àihèn jiājiā | mixed feelings of love and hate 深入了解 | shēnrù liǎojiě | to gain a deeper understanding 吐槽 | tǔcáo | to complain; to badmouth; to roast (colloquial) 时间观念 | shíjiān guānniàn | concept of time; punctuality 职场 | zhíchǎng | workplace; career 咨询 | zīxún | to consult; consultation 近况 | jìnkuàng | recent developments; current situation 上线 | shàngxiàn | to go online; to log in 规划 | guīhuà | to plan; plan; program 相处模式 | xiāngchǔ móshì | mode of interaction; way of getting along 结构性 | jiégòuxìng | structural 框架 | kuàngjià | framework; structure 条理 | tiáolǐ | orderliness; method 随性 | suíxìng | easy-going; spontaneous; uninhibited 即兴 | jíxìng | impromptu; extemporaneous 特意 | tèyì | for a special purpose; specially 宽容 | kuānróng | tolerant; lenience 硬加 | yìngjiā | to force something upon; to impose 期待 | qīdài | to look forward to; expectation 小矛盾 | xiǎo máodùn | minor conflict 探索 | tànsuǒ | to explore; exploration 分头行动 | fēntóu xíngdòng | to act separately; to go separate ways 汇合 | huìhé | to converge; to assemble; to meet 压根 | yàgēn | from the start; fundamentally; (not) at all 视线 | shìxiàn | line of sight; view 控制欲 | kòngzhìyù | desire for control; possessiveness 掌控欲 | zhǎngkòngyù | desire for mastery/control 子女 | zǐnǚ | children (collective term) 导游 | dǎoyóu | tour guide 翻译 | fānyì | to translate; interpreter; translation 心累 | xīnlèi | mentally exhausting; feel drained 约束 | yuēshù | to restrict; to constrain; restriction 大局观 | dàjúguān | a broader perspective; big picture view 契合 | qìhé | to fit in well with; to be in harmony with 沟通 | gōutōng | to communicate; communication 极端 | jíduān | extreme; an extreme 包装 | bāozhuāng | to package; to wrap; to dress up 受害者 | shòuhàizhě | victim 抱怨 | bàoyuàn | to complain; grumble 愧疚 | kuìjiù | to feel guilty; to be conscience-stricken 拦着 | lánzhe | to block; to stop (someone from doing something) 劝说 | quànshuō | to persuade; to advise 内心 | nèixīn | heart; innermost feelings 隐隐约约 | yǐnyǐnyuēyuē | faintly; vaguely; indistinctly 矛盾 | máodùn | contradictory; contradiction 随口 | suíkǒu | to speak casually; to say offhand 成年人 | chéngniánrén | adult 负责任 | fùzérèn | to take responsibility 旅程 | lǚchéng | journey; itinerary 扫兴 | sǎoxìng | to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket 亲戚关系 | qīnqi guānxi | kinship; family relations 姑姑 | gūgu | father's sister; aunt 姨 | yí | mother's sister; aunt 传统意义上 | chuántǒng yìyì shàng | in the traditional sense 菜单 | càidān | menu 千里迢迢 | qiānlǐ tiáotiáo | from a distant place; from afar 景点 | jǐngdiǎn | scenic spot; tourist attraction 抱怨一通 | bàoyuàn yītōng | to complain a lot/for a while 衬托 | chèntuō | to set off; to serve as a foil to 典范 | diǎnfàn | model; example;

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