Chinese Mandarin 2 minutes

By Sandy

"Chinese Mandarin 2 minutes" is a two to three minute podcast about Mandarin. There are two parts in each episode. One comes from daily life, the other comes from the news. I hope my podcast can help ... more

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Chinese Mandarin 2 minutes episodes:

March 13, 2020 20042 group
Which groups are most at risk from the Coronavirus?
(traditional) 哪些群體患新冠狀病毒后的風險最大？/哪些群體患新冠狀病毒后最脆弱？
(simplified) 哪些群体患新冠状病毒后的风险最大？/哪些群体患新冠状病毒后最脆弱？
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which 哪些(plural)，哪個(single)//哪些，哪个
group 組，群體(a group of people)//组，群体
最大：biggest 最高：highest
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March 11, 2020 20041 daylight
--Don't forget the daylight saving time begins tomorrow!
(traditional) 不要忘記明天夏令時開始了哦！
(simplified) 不要忘记明天夏令时开始了哦！
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standard time, winter time 冬令時//冬令时
--Uh oh, I almost forgot!
(traditional)啊哦，我差點忘記了。
(simplified) 啊哦，我差点忘记了。
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March 09, 2020 20040 SpaceX
SpaceX successfully lands 50th rocket in 5 years. (source: NPR)
(traditional) 太空X 在五年内成功的降落/著陸了第五十顆火箭。
(simplified) 太空x 在五年内成功的降落/着陆了第五十颗火箭。
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land n. 土地(land with soil)，陸地(continent)//土地，陆地
land v. 降落(the action of falling from sky)，著陸(the moment of touching land)//降落，着陆
a rocket 一顆火箭// 一颗火箭
in 在...内(time)，在...里(place
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March 09, 2020 20039 Fair
--Do you have any idea for your Science Fair?

(traditional) 你對你的科學作業有什麽想法嗎？/ 你的科學作業準備做什麽?

(simplified) 你对你的科学作业有什么想法吗？/ 你的科学作业准备做什么？

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any 任何的

idea,thinking 想法，主意

Fair 展覽//展览

--Not yet. I will make a list first.

(traditional) 還沒呢。我準備先列個表。

(simplified) 还没呢，我准备先列个表。

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make a 做一個//做一个
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March 05, 2020 20038 Egypt
Egypt is reforming its economy, but poverty is rising. (source: Economist)
(traditional) 埃及正在改革它的經濟，但是貧困率也在增長。
(simplified) 埃及正在改革它的经济，但是贫困率也在增长。
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reform and open (China) 改革開放//改革开放
poverty 貧困，貧窮//贫困，贫穷 (貧/贫，窮：poor 困：limited inside sth, trapped inside sth)
rich 富
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March 04, 2020 20037 lucky
-- Seriously, how did you make it?
(traditional) 説真的，你到底是怎麽做到的？
(simplified) 说真的，你到底是怎么做到的？
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seriously 認真的//认真的
On earth, in the end 到底 (reach:到 bottom：底)
-- Just lucky, I guess.
(traditional) 只是走運吧，我猜。
(simplified) 只是走运吧，我猜。
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luck 運氣//运气
good luck 好運氣，好運//好运气，好运
bad luck 倒霉 (倒：fall 霉：mold)
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March 03, 2020 20036 Dow
Brutal week on wall street: Dow tumbles nearly 3600 points. (source: NPR)
(traditional) 華爾街令人沮喪的一周：道瓊斯指數下跌接近三千六百點。
(simplified) 华尔街令人沮丧的一周：道琼斯指数下跌接近三千六百点。
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brutal 殘忍的//残忍的
depressed 沮喪(temporary)，抑鬱//沮丧，抑郁
wall 墻//墙
stocks 股票
tumble,(people) fall over 跌倒(fall because of uneven road)，摔倒(fall and roll over)
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March 02, 2020 20035 ticket
-- Why you look so sad?
(traditional) 爲什麽你看起來有點傷心？/ 你怎麽了？
(simplified) 为什么你看起来有点伤心？/ 你怎么了？
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look 看(you look sth)，看起來(other people look at you)//看，看起来
-- I received a 20 yuan ticket because I parked over time.
(traditional) 我收到張二十元的罰單，因爲停車超時了。
(simplified) 我受到张二十元的罚单，因为停车超时了。
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ticket 罰單//罚单 (罰
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February 27, 2020 20034 quarantine
--How is the situation in your hometown?
(traditional) 你的家鄉疫情怎麽樣了？
(simplified) 你的家乡疫情怎么样了？
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epidemic n. 流行病，瘟疫
homecountry 祖國//祖国
Novel Coronavirus 新型冠狀病毒//新型冠状病毒
--It's fine by now. But I heard each community is under quarantine.
(traditional) 現在還好。但是我聽説每個小區都被隔離了。
(simplified) 现在还好。但是我停说每个小区都被隔离了。
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February 26, 2020 20033 web
World wide web founder scales up efforts to reshape internet.(source: Financial Times)
(traditional) 三w 締造者爲了重塑因特網而增加投入。
(simplified) 三w 缔造者为了重塑因特网而增加投入。
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wide，width 寬//宽
high，height 高
web 網絡，網(net)//网络，网
founder 創建者，締造者//创建者，缔造者
effort 努力
investment 投入，投資(money investment)//投入，投资
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FAQs about Chinese Mandarin 2 minutes:

How many episodes does Chinese Mandarin 2 minutes have?

The podcast currently has 189 episodes available.