我們是怎麼認識的? How Did We Meet?

表弟 biǎo dì - younger male cousin (mother's side)

堂弟 táng dì - younger male cousin (father's side)

姓氏 xìng shì - surname, family name

為什麼他想去澳洲? Why does he want to go to Australia?

打工度假 dǎ gōng dù jià - working holiday

簽證 qiān zhèng - visa

生涯規劃 shēng yá guī huà - career planning

遺憾 yí hàn - regret

光 guāng - only, just

來回機票 lái huí jī piào - round-trip ticket

小數字 xiǎo shù zì - small number

單純 dān chún - simple, pure

他的擔心 What are his concerns?

突破 tú pò - breakthrough

畢竟 bì jìng - after all, in the end

人生地不熟 rén shēng dì bù shú - unfamiliar territory in life

外地 wài dì - foreign place

下廚 xià chú - cooking

外食 wài shí - eating out

稍微 shāo wéi - a little, slightly

提一下 tí yī xià - mention briefly

期許 qí xǔ - expectation, hope

深入了解 shēn rù liǎo jiě - deep understanding

他希望在澳洲做什麼? What does he hope to achieve in Australia?

達成 dá chéng - achieve

再來是 zàiláishì - furthermore, in addition

存到一筆錢 cúndào yī bǐ qián - save up some money

一桶 yītǒng - a bucket (often used informally to refer to a million)

冷凍龍蝦處理 lěngdòng lóngxiā chǔlǐ - handling frozen lobsters

枯燥 kūzào - tedious, boring

單調 dāndiào - monotonous

布里斯本 bùlǐsīběn - Brisbane (a city in Australia)

缺人 quērén - in need of personnel, job vacancy

詐騙 zhàpiàn - scam, fraud

仲介 zhòngjiè - intermediary, agent

扒一層皮 bā yī céng pí - skim off a layer of skin (informal expression for taking a cut or commission)

青年旅社 qīngnián lǚshè - youth hostel

應付不來 yìngfù bù lái - unable to cope with

芳芳去國外生活的經驗 What was Fang Fang's experience living abroad?

蠢 chǔn - stupid

雅思 yǎsī - IELTS (International English Language Testing System)

哇靠 wākào - an expression of surprise or amazement (informal)

那一剎那 nà yī shà nà - that moment

挫賽 cuàsài - an exclamation expressing frustration or disappointment (informal)

屌 diǎo - a slang term with various meanings, often used to express admiration or amazement (informal)

好扯 hǎochě - incredible, unbelievable (informal)

腦袋空 nǎodài kōng - mind blank

智慧型手機 zhìhuì xíng shǒujī - smartphone

有伴 yǒubàn - accompanied by someone

海外 hǎiwài - overseas

很長一段時間 hěn cháng yī duàn shíjiān - a long period of time

寂寞 jímò - lonely

無助 wúzhù - helpless

安心 ānxīn - at ease, relieved

有勇無謀 yǒu yǒng wú móu - brave but reckless

他現在在台灣做什麼? What is he currently doing in Taiwan?

碰個面 pèng ge miàn - meet in person

兼差 jiān chāi - part-time job, side job

跑 pǎo - to run (in the context of working or delivering)

Foodpanda - a food delivery platform

離職 lí zhí - resignation, to leave a job

加減 jiā jiǎn - more or less (to do a thing)

彈性 tán xìng - flexibility

機制 jī zhì - mechanism

額外 é wài - additional, extra

獎金 jiǎng jīn - bonus

拼 pīn - to work hard, strive

肯吃苦 kěn chī kǔ - willing to endure hardships

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