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台北國際牛肉麵節 Táiběi Guójì Niúròu Miàn Jié - Taipei International Beef Noodle Festival
參賽 cān sài - to participate in a competition
鮮食組 xiān shí zǔ - fresh-cooked category (competition division)
調理包組 tiáo lǐ bāo zǔ - ready-to-cook meal pack category
紅燒 hóng shāo - braised (in soy sauce); red-braised
清燉 qīng dùn - clear-braised; lightly stewed
經典 jīng diǎn - classic; iconic
口味 kǒu wèi - flavor; taste
清爽 qīng shuǎng - light and refreshing
順口 shùn kǒu - smooth and pleasant to eat or drink
現場 xiàn chǎng - on-site; at the venue
熬煮湯頭 áo zhǔ tāng tóu - to slowly simmer broth
愛好者 ài hào zhě - enthusiast; lover (of something)
美食市集 měi shí shì jí - food market; food fair
店家 diàn jiā - shop; vendor; restaurant owner
試吃 shì chī - food tasting; to sample food
折扣 zhé kòu - discount
得獎 dé jiǎng - to win an award; award-winning
頂尖 dǐng jiān - top; world-class; leading
規劃 guī huà - to plan; to organize
親子小廚師 qīn zǐ xiǎo chú shī - parent-child junior chef activity
體驗 tǐ yàn - experience; hands-on experience
料理秀 liào lǐ xiù - cooking show; culinary demonstration
抽獎 chōu jiǎng - lucky draw; prize drawing
圓山花博公園 Yuánshān Huābó Gōngyuán - Yuanshan Expo Park
淡水信義線 Dànshuǐ Xìnyì Xiàn - Tamsui–Xinyi Line (Taipei Metro Red Line)
紅線 hóng xiàn - Red Line (Taipei Metro)
圓山站 Yuánshān Zhàn - Yuanshan Station
品嘗 pǐn cháng - to taste; to savor

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牙醫 yáyī - dentist
牙齒 yáchǐ - tooth; teeth
出狀況 chū zhuàngkuàng - to have a problem; to go wrong
捷克 Jiékè - Czech Republic
蛀牙 zhùyá - cavity; tooth decay
補牙 bǔyá - to fill a cavity; dental filling
門牙 ményá - front tooth; incisor
牙線 yáxiàn - dental floss
沖牙機 chōngyájī - water flosser; oral irrigator
沖 chōng - to rinse; to flush with water
填充物 tiánchōngwù - filling material; dental filling
裝假牙 zhuāng jiǎyá - to get dentures; to have a false tooth fitted
植牙 zhíyá - dental implant; to get a dental implant
牙套 yátào - dental crown; dental cap
檢查 jiǎnchá - to examine; to check
輪到我 lúndào wǒ - it's my turn
換我 huàn wǒ - my turn; now it's my turn
異物感 yìwùgǎn - foreign body sensation; feeling that something doesn't belong
清 qīng - to clean
盡量 jìnliàng - as much as possible; to try one's best

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困境 kùnjìng - difficult situation; dilemma
國際社會 guójì shèhuì - international community
打壓 dǎyā - to suppress; to pressure politically
堅持 jiānchí - to insist on; to persist in
一個中國原則 yí ge Zhōngguó yuánzé - the One China principle
聯合國 Liánhéguó - the United Nations (UN)
世界衛生組織 Shìjiè Wèishēng Zǔzhī - World Health Organization (WHO)
醫療 yīliáo - medical care; healthcare
實力 shílì - strength; capability
反對 fǎnduì - to oppose
疫苗 yìmiáo - vaccine
爭取 zhēngqǔ - to strive for; to fight for
認可 rènkě - recognition; approval
世界貿易組織 Shìjiè Màoyì Zǔzhī - World Trade Organization (WTO)
名義 míngyì - name; title; in the name of
奧運 Àoyùn - the Olympics
中華台北 Zhōnghuá Táiběi - Chinese Taipei
名稱 míngchēng - name; designation
選手 xuǎnshǒu - athlete; competitor
國旗 guóqí - national flag
委屈 wěiqū - to feel wronged; grievance
大方 dàfāng - confident and natural; open
代表 dàibiǎo - to represent
外交 wàijiāo - diplomacy; foreign affairs
邦交國 bāngjiāoguó - diplomatic ally
巨額 jù’é - huge amount; enormous sum
經濟援助 jīngjì yuánzhù - economic aid
挖走 wāzǒu - to lure away; to poach
處境 chǔjìng - situation; circumstances
川普 Chuānpǔ - Trump
美中高峰會 Měi Zhōng Gāofēnghuì - U.S.-China summit
川習會 Chuān Xí huì - Trump-Xi meeting
習近平 Xí Jìnpíng - Xi Jinping
強烈的表示 qiángliè de biǎoshì - to strongly express
宣布 xuānbù - to announce; to declare
獨立 dúlì - independence
閉門會談 bìmén huìtán - closed-door meeting
福斯新聞 Fúsī Xīnwén - Fox News
專訪 zhuānfǎng - exclusive interview
公開 gōngkāi - publicly; open
警告 jǐnggào - to warn; warning
晶片產業 jīngpiàn chǎnyè - chip industry
發達 fādá - advanced; highly developed
半導體產業 bàndǎotǐ chǎnyè - semiconductor industry
施加 shījiā - to impose; to apply
關稅 guānshuì - tariff; customs duty
供應鏈 gōngyìngliàn - supply chain
移到 yídào - to move to; to relocate to
本土 běntǔ - homeland; domestic
掌握 zhǎngwò - to grasp; to control
接管 jiēguǎn - to take over
掌控 zhǎngkòng - to control
反而 fǎn’ér - instead; on the contrary
發動戰爭 fādòng zhànzhēng - to start a war
定義 dìngyì - definition; to define
嚴峻 yánjùn - severe; grim
不確定性 bù quèdìngxìng - uncertainty

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國慶日 guó qìng rì - National Day
雙十節 shuāng shí jié - Double Tenth Day (Taiwan's National Day)
武昌起義 Wǔ Chāng Qǐ Yì - Wuchang Uprising (the 1911 uprising that led to the fall of the Qing Dynasty)
推翻 tuī fān - to overthrow; to topple
清朝 Qīng cháo - the Qing Dynasty
統治 tǒng zhì - to rule; to govern
關鍵 guān jiàn - crucial; key; critical
戰役 zhàn yì - battle; military campaign
民主共和國 mín zhǔ gòng hé guó - democratic republic
中華民國 Zhōng Huá Mín Guó - Republic of China (ROC)
誕生 dàn shēng - to be born; to come into existence
國慶大會 guó qìng dà huì - National Day ceremony
總統府 zǒng tǒng fǔ - Presidential Office Building
廣場 guǎng chǎng - public square; plaza
舉行 jǔ xíng - to hold; to conduct (an event)
升旗典禮 shēng qí diǎn lǐ - flag-raising ceremony
三軍儀隊 sān jūn yí duì - military honor guard
花式操槍 huā shì cāo qiāng - precision rifle drill performance
戰機 zhàn jī - fighter jet; military aircraft
樂儀隊 yuè yí duì - military marching band and honor guard
盛大 shèng dà - grand; magnificent; large-scale
莊嚴 zhuāng yán - solemn; dignified
國慶煙火 guó qìng yān huǒ - National Day fireworks display
煙火秀 yān huǒ xiù - fireworks show
無人機 wú rén jī - drone
交響樂 jiāo xiǎng yuè - symphony; orchestral music
新莊體育館 Xīn Zhuāng Tǐ Yù Guǎn - Xinzhuang Gymnasium
舉辦 jǔ bàn - to organize; to host
新竹縣 Xīn Zhú Xiàn - Hsinchu County

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電動遊戲 diàn dòng yóu xì - video game
重要性 zhòng yào xìng - importance
深刻 shēn kè - profound; deep
體悟 tǐ wù - realization; insight gained through experience
爛 làn - terrible; poor (informal)
順 shùn - smooth; fluent
自動駕駛 zì dòng jià shǐ - autonomous driving; self-driving
反應力 fǎn yìng lì - reaction speed; responsiveness
眼睛 yǎn jīng - eyes
視覺 shì jué - vision; visual perception
訊號 xùn hào - signal
大腦 dà nǎo - brain
快速 kuài sù - rapid; fast
決策 jué cè - decision-making
手指 shǒu zhǐ - finger
精準 jīng zhǔn - precise; accurate
操作 cāo zuò - operation; to operate
高頻率 gāo pín lǜ - high frequency
同步 tóng bù - synchronized; in sync
訓練 xùn liàn - training
有效 yǒu xiào - effective
縮短 suō duǎn - to shorten
人類 rén lèi - human beings
外界刺激 wài jiè cì jī - external stimuli
反應時間 fǎn yìng shí jiān - reaction time
手腳動作 shǒu jiǎo dòng zuò - hand and foot movements
協調 xié tiáo - coordinated; harmonious
浪費 làng fèi - to waste
漫畫 màn huà - comic; manga
手腳不協調 shǒu jiǎo bù xié tiáo - poor coordination; clumsy movements
專心 zhuān xīn - to concentrate; focus
書桌 shū zhuō - desk
速度 sù dù - speed
鍛鍊 duàn liàn - to train; strengthen
視覺空間 shì jué kōng jiān - visual-spatial ability
認知 rèn zhī - cognition; awareness
注意力 zhù yì lì - attention; concentration
增強 zēng qiáng - to enhance; strengthen
可塑性 kě sù xìng - plasticity; adaptability
記憶力 jì yì lì - memory ability
地圖 dì tú - map
道具 dào jù - item; game tool
敵人 dí rén - enemy
規律 guī lǜ - pattern; regularity
玩家 wán jiā - player; gamer
加以應用 jiā yǐ yìng yòng - to apply; put into practice
刺激 cì jī - to stimulate
海馬體 hǎi mǎ tǐ - hippocampus
強化 qiáng huà - to strengthen; reinforce
工作記憶 gōng zuò jì yì - working memory
資訊處理 zī xùn chǔ lǐ - information processing
休閒娛樂 xiū xián yú lè - leisure and entertainment
罪惡感 zuì è gǎn - feeling of guilt
培養 péi yǎng - to cultivate; develop
挫折容忍度 cuò zhé róng rěn dù - frustration tolerance
失敗 shī bài - failure
常態 cháng tài - normal state; norm
卡關 kǎ guān - to get stuck at a level; hit a roadblock
擊敗 jí bài - to defeat; beat
嘗試 cháng shì - to try; attempt
修正錯誤 xiū zhèng cuò wù - to correct mistakes
破關 pò guān - to clear a game level; beat a game
抗壓性 kàng yā xìng - stress tolerance
毅力 yì lì - perseverance; determination

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