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• # 389 日本熊攻擊 Bear Attacks in Japan 🐻

  熊 xióng – bear襲擊 xíjí – attack; assault創下歷史新高 chuàng xià lìshǐ xīngāo – set a historical record high北海道 Běihǎidào – Hokkaido棕熊 zōngxióng – brown bear本州 Běnzhōu – Honshu四國 Sìguó – Shikoku九州 Jiǔzhōu – Kyushu恐慌 kǒnghuāng – panic; fear衝突 chōngtú – conflict; clash捕殺 bǔshā – capture and kill欠收 qiànshōu – poor harvest; crop failure堅果 jiānguǒ – nuts囤 tún – store up; stockpile脂肪 zhīfáng – fat; lipid冬眠 dōngmián – hibernation冒險 màoxiǎn – to take risks; adventure森林 sēnlín – forest覆蓋率 fùgàilǜ – coverage rate針葉林 zhēnyèlín – coniferous forest棲地 qīdì – habitat氣候變遷 qìhòu biànqiān – climate change乾脆 gāncuì – simply; just; might as well飢餓 jī’è – hunger; starving不安 bù’ān – uneasy; anxious四處亂跑 sìchù luànpǎo – run around everywhere出沒 chūmò – appear and disappear; frequent (an area)偏鄉 piānxiāng – remote area; rural area生活圈 shēnghuó quān – living area; community痕跡 hénjì – trace; mark熊爪印 xióng zhuǎyìn – bear paw print足跡 zújì – footprint; track單獨行動 dāndú xíngdòng – act alone; solo action噪音 zàoyīn – noise噴霧 pēnwù – spray; mist尖叫 jiānjiào – scream; shriek裝死 zhuāngsǐ – play dead脖子 bózi – neckFollow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

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• # 388 台灣農村活動 Rural Activities in Taiwan 👩‍🌾

  焢窯 kòngyáo – traditional earth-oven cooking method土塊 tǔkuài – clod of earth; piece of soil堆起來 duī qǐlái – to pile up; to stack埋進去 mái jìnqù – to bury inside料理 liàolǐ – cuisine; cooking; dish土窯 tǔyáo – earth oven空洞 kōngdòng – hollow space; cavity柴火 cháihuǒ – firewood燒 shāo – to burn; to heat把火熄掉 bǎ huǒ xídiào – to put out the fire把灰清掉 bǎ huī qīngdiào – to clean out the ashes地瓜 dìguā – sweet potato芋頭 yùtóu – taro敲掉 qiāo diào – to knock down; to break off把土蓋回去 bǎ tǔ gài huíqù – to cover back with soil悶熟 mēnshóu – to cook by trapping heat; to simmer in trapped warmth把土挖開 bǎ tǔ wā kāi – to dig open the soil熱騰騰 rètténgténg – steaming hot香噴噴 xiāngpēnpēn – very aromatic; fragrant餘溫 yúwēn – residual heat挖地瓜 wā dìguā – to dig sweet potatoes採蔬菜 cǎi shūcài – to pick vegetables做手工 zuò shǒugōng – to do handicrafts番薯 fānshǔ – sweet potato (another word for 地瓜)筊白筍 jiǎobáishǔn – water bamboo; wild rice stem烤全雞 kǎo quánjī – roasted whole chicken塞 sāi – to stuff; to fill in米酒 mǐjiǔ – rice wine蔥 cōng – green onion金針菇 jīnzhēngū – enoki mushrooms鋁箔紙 lǚbózhǐ – aluminum foilFollow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

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• # 387 在台灣拜拜 Worship/Bai-bai in Taiwan

  基督教 Jīdūjiào – Christianity天主教 Tiānzhǔjiào – Catholicism佛教 Fójiào – Buddhism一貫道 Yíguàndào – I-Kuan Tao (a Taiwanese religious movement)伊斯蘭教 Yīsīlánjiào – Islam道教 Dàojiào – Taoism供奉 gòngfèng – to enshrine; to worship (a deity in a temple)神明 shénmíng – deity; god媽祖 Māzǔ – Mazu (goddess who protects people at sea)出海 chūhǎi – to go out to sea土地公 Tǔdìgōng – the Earth God; local guardian deity月老 Yuèlǎo – the God of Matchmaking對象 duìxiàng – partner; romantic partner相對應 xiāngduìyìng – corresponding; matching祈求 qíqiú – to pray for; to seek blessings信徒 xìntú – believer; follower (of a religion)求個平安 qiú ge píng’ān – to pray for safety and peace供品 gòngpǐn – offerings (to the gods)鮮花 xiānhuā – fresh flowers香 xiāng – incense金紙 jīnzhǐ – joss paper; spirit money點香 diǎnxiāng – to light incense天公 Tiāngōng – the Heavenly God (highest deity in Taiwanese folk beliefs)打個招呼 dǎ ge zhāohū – to greet; to say hello按照順序 ànzhào shùnxù – in order; according to sequence邋遢 lātā – sloppy; untidy神像 shénxiàng – god statue; divine imageFollow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

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• # 386 為香港祈禱 Pray for Hong Kong 🙏

  祈禱 qídǎo – to pray火災 huǒzāi – fire; blaze關鍵 guānjiàn – key; crucial疑似 yísì – suspected; seemingly違規 wéiguī – to violate rules吸菸 xīyān – to smoke工程 gōngchéng – construction project起火點 qǐhuǒdiǎn – ignition point; where the fire started菸蒂 yāndì – cigarette butt痕跡 hénjì – trace; mark違反 wéifǎn – to violate; to break (rules/laws)建材 jiàncái – building materials著火 zháohuǒ – to catch fire外牆 wàiqiáng – outer wall整修 zhěngxiū – to renovate; to repair防水布 fángshuǐbù – waterproof covering/tarp窗框 chuāngkuàng – window frame保麗龍 bǎolìlóng – Styrofoam火勢 huǒshì – the spread/strength of a fire蔓延 mànyán – to spread天文台 tiānwéntái – observatory (e.g., Hong Kong Observatory)鑽進 zuānjìn – to drill into; to squeeze into鷹架 yīngjià – scaffolding縫隙 fèngxì – gap; crack煙囪效應 yāncōng xiàoyìng – chimney effect封閉 fēngbì – to block; to close off遮住 zhēzhù – to cover; to block逃生 táoshēng – to escape (from danger)消防隊 xiāofángduì – fire department救援 jiùyuán – rescue火災警報器 huǒzāi jǐngbàoqì – fire alarm濃煙 nóngyān – thick smoke故障 gùzhàng – malfunction; breakdown響 xiǎng – to ring; to sound延燒 yánshāo – to spread (fire to other areas)安置 ānzhì – to place; to arrange temporary shelterFollow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

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• #385 台北最好吃的牛肉麵 The Best Beef Noodles in Taipei 🍜

  米其林 Mǐqílín – Michelin牛隻 niúzhī – cattle; cows耕作 gēngzuò – farming; cultivation辛勞 xīnláo – hardworking; laborious移居 yíjū – to relocate; to migrate退役 tuìyì – to retire from military service眷屬 juànshǔ – family members of military personnel部隊 bùduì – military unit; troops眷村 juàncūn – military dependents’ village燉肉 dùnròu – braised/stewed meat技巧 jìqiǎo – technique; skill競賽 jìngsài – competition; contest萬華 Wànhuá – Wanhua (a district in Taipei)老山東牛肉家常麵店 Lǎo Shāndōng Niúròu Jiācháng Miàndiàn – Lao Shandong Homemade Noodles湯頭 tāngtóu – soup base; broth牛骨 niúgǔ – beef bones中藥材 zhōngyàocái – Chinese medicinal herbs熬製 áozhì – to simmer; to stew slowly手工切麵 shǒugōng qièmiàn – handmade sliced noodles吸滿 xī mǎn – to soak up fully紅燒 hóngshāo – braised in soy sauce湯汁 tāngzhī – soup; broth搭配 dāpèi – to pair with; to combine滷牛肉 lǔ niúròu – braised beef濃郁 nóngyù – rich and flavorful; intense彈牙 tán yá – chewy; springy大安 Dà’ān – Da’an (a district in Taipei)天下三絕 Tiānxià Sānjué – THE ROLLS ROYCE OF BEEF NOODLES舒適 shūshì – comfortable麵條 miàntiáo – noodles寬度 kuāndù – width牛大骨 niú dàgǔ – beef shank bones牛肋排 niú lèipái – beef ribs番茄 fānqié – tomato香醇 xiāngchún – fragrant and mellow; rich flavor層次 céngcì – layering; complexity炸排骨 zhà páigǔ – fried pork ribs提前訂位 tíqián dìngwèi – reserve in advance信義 Xìnyì – Xinyi (a district in Taipei)穆記牛肉麵 Mùjì Niúròu Miàn – Mu Ji Beef Noodle Soup四四南村 Sìsì Náncūn – 44 South Village清燉 qīngdùn – clear broth stew寬麵 kuān miàn – wide noodles斤餅 jīn bǐng – Chinese Pancake京醬肉絲 jīng jiàng ròusī – Shredded Pork in Sweet Bean SauceFollow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast

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