You know a lot about it. An experienced driver (司机 sī jī) usually has a clear idea of how to get to any place within the city. Therefore, this word is now associated with someone who has a good knowledge of something indecent, which means it often has a derogatory...
The role of “heart” “Heart (心 xīn)” is used in several words like “kind-hearted” to indicate positive emotions. In Chinese, it’s also part of a popular expression that can be used to show one’s appreciation. So, how to say “Use Your Hands to Make the Shape of a...
There are narcissists everywhere. Some of them are so arrogant that they think they can ask for anything they want and give you the feeling as if they could fly. Well, we have a phrase that you can use to remind them of the meaning of “being modest”. So, how to say...
吃 (chī): to eat, 土 (tǔ): earth, mud. When we refer to someone as as having to 吃土 (chī tǔ) in Chinese, we’re saying that they’re so poor that they can only “eat earth”.
搞 (gǎo): to create, to meddle 事情 (shì qíng): things, matters We say someone is trying to 搞事情 (gǎo shì qíng) when they’re causing unnecessary trouble or creating chaos.
友谊 (yǒu yí): friendship 小船 (xiǎo chuán): (little) boat 翻 (fān): to overturn 友谊的小船说翻就翻: (lit.) The little boat of friendship can easily overturn. Or in other words, friendship is fragile.