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跑步愛好者 pǎobù àihàozhě - Running enthusiast

馬拉松 mǎlāsōng - Marathon

南鯤鯓馬拉松 nán kūnshēn mǎlāsōng - Nankunshen Marathon

南鯤鯓代天府 nán kūnshēn dàitiān fǔ - Nankunshen Daitian Temple

廟宇 miàoyǔ - Temple

扮演著... bànyǎn zhe... - To play the role of...

先民 xiānmín - Early settlers

信仰 xìnyǎng - Belief; faith

心目中 xīnmù zhōng - In one's mind; in one's heart

生活重心 shēnghuó zhòngxīn - The focus of life

自我挑戰 zìwǒ tiǎozhàn - Self-challenge

路線 lùxiàn - Route

賽程 sàichéng - Race schedule

全馬 quán mǎ - Full marathon

半馬 bàn mǎ - Half marathon

公里 gōnglǐ - Kilometer

紀念衫 jìniàn shān - Commemorative shirt

號碼布 hàomǎ bù - Bib number

保險 bǎoxiǎn - Insurance

報名 bàomíng - To sign up; to register

毛巾 máojīn - Towel

浴巾 yùjīn - Bath towel

獎牌 jiǎngpái - Medal

成績證明 chéngjī zhèngmíng - Certificate of achievement

餐點 cāndiǎn - Meal

熱身 rèshēn - Warm-up

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川普 chuān pǔ - Donald Trump

賀錦麗 hè jǐn lì - Kamala Harris

當選 dàng xuǎn - elected

共和黨 gòng hé dǎng - Republican Party

總統候選人 zǒng tǒng hòu xuǎn rén - presidential candidate

政策 zhèng cè - policy

物價 wù jià - prices

通貨膨脹 tōng huò péng zhàng - inflation

漲 zhǎng - rise (in prices)

主張 zhǔ zhāng - advocate

上任 shàng rèn - assume office

簽署 qiān shǔ - sign (e.g., a document)

行政命令 xíng zhèng mìng lìng - executive order

內閣 nèi gé - cabinet (government)

動用 dòng yòng - utilize

迅速 xùn sù - quickly

降低 jiàng dī - lower

通膨 tōng péng - inflation (short form)

能源 néng yuán - energy

仰賴 yǎng lài - depend on

進口 jìn kǒu - import

開採 kāi cǎi - exploit (e.g., natural resources)

石油 shí yóu - petroleum

天然氣 tiān rán qì - natural gas

自主 zì zhǔ - self-sufficiency

抑制 yì zhì - restrain

稅 shuì - tax

延續 yán xù - continue

減稅 jiǎn shuì - tax reduction

就業 jiù yè - employment

法案 fǎ àn - bill (legislation)

企業 qì yè - enterprise/company

稅率 shuì lǜ - tax rate

推動 tuī dòng - promote

聯邦禁令 lián bāng jìn lìng - federal ban

禁止 jìn zhǐ - prohibit

廠商 chǎng shāng - manufacturer

哄抬 hōng tái - inflate (e.g., prices)

消費者 xiāo fèi zhě - consumer

承受 chéng shòu - endure

中產階級 zhōng chǎn jiē jí - middle class

拜登 bài dēng - Biden

年收入 nián shōu rù - annual income

新生兒 xīn shēng ér - newborn

抵稅額 dǐ shuì é - tax credit

自住 zì zhù - owner-occupied (house)

首購族 shǒu gòu zú - first-time home buyers

頭期款 tóu qí kuǎn - down payment

補助 bǔ zhù - subsidy

貸款 dài kuǎn - loan

一筆錢 yì bǐ qián - a sum of money

興建 xīng jiàn - construct (e.g., buildings)

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平價 píngjià - affordable; budget-friendly

時尚 shíshàng - fashionable; trendy

休閒 xiūxián - casual; leisure

服飾品牌 fúshì pǐnpái - clothing brand

潮 cháo - trendy; stylish

設計感 shèjì gǎn - sense of design; design aesthetics

質感 zhígǎn - quality feel; texture

潮牌 cháopái - trendy brand; streetwear brand

襯衫 chènshān - dress shirt; button-up shirt

套裝 tàozhuāng - suit; outfit

小資族 xiǎozī zú - young professionals; low-income group

實惠 shíhuì - economical; cost-effective

CP值 CP zhí - cost-performance ratio; value for money

主打 zhǔdǎ - target; focus on

上班族 shàngbān zú - office workers; working professionals

客群 kèqún - customer group; target market

品項 pǐnxiàng - product items; selection

多元 duōyuán - diverse; varied

男裝 nánzhuāng - men's clothing

女裝 nǚzhuāng - women's clothing

童裝 tóngzhuāng - children's clothing

襪子 wàzi - socks

內衣褲 nèiyīkù - underwear; undergarments

挑 tiāo - choose; select

標誌性 biāozhìxìng - iconic; representative

西裝褲 xīzhuāng kù - suit pants

西裝裙 xīzhuāng qún - suit skirt

西裝外套 xīzhuāng wàitào - suit jacket

促銷活動 cùxiāo huódòng - promotional event; sales promotion

紅標活動 hóngbiāo huódòng - red tag promotion; discount event

超值 chāozhí - excellent value; great deal

素T sù T - plain T-shirt

T恤 T xù - T-shirt

版型 bǎnxíng - fit; silhouette

貼身 tiēshēn - fitted; close-fitting

寬鬆 kuānsōng - loose-fitting; relaxed

短版 duǎnbǎn - cropped; short version

長版 chángbǎn - long version; extended

純棉 chúnmián - 100% cotton

材質 cáizhì - material; texture

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國慶日 guóqìng rì - National Day

稱為 chēng wéi - To be called; known as

雙十節 shuāng shí jié - Double Ten Day (Taiwan's National Day)

武昌起義 wǔchāng qǐyì - Wuchang Uprising

朝代 cháodài - Dynasty

皇帝 huángdì - Emperor

制度 zhìdù - System

清朝 qīng cháo - Qing Dynasty

爆發 bàofā - To break out (e.g., war, uprising)

兵變 bīngbiàn - Military revolt

推翻 tuīfān - To overthrow

統治 tǒngzhì - Rule; governance

中華民國 zhōnghuá mínguó - Republic of China

總統府 zǒngtǒng fǔ - Presidential Office Building

舉行 jǔxíng - To hold (an event)

慶典活動 qìngdiǎn huódòng - Celebratory events

升旗儀式 shēngqí yíshì - Flag-raising ceremony

國慶遊行 guóqìng yóuxíng - National Day parade

唱國歌 chàng guógē - To sing the national anthem

雲林 yúnlín - Yunlin (a county in Taiwan)

煙火秀 yānhuǒ xiù - Fireworks show

無人機 wúrén jī - Drone

燈光秀 dēngguāng xiù - Light show

光雕 guāngdiāo - Light sculpture

水舞秀 shuǐwǔ xiù - Water dance show (fountain show)

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台東 tái dōng - Taitung (a city in Taiwan)

震驚 zhèn jīng - shocked, astonished

鄉 xiāng - township

金峰鄉 jīn fēng xiāng - Jinfeng Township (a township in Taitung)

部落 bù luò - tribe, village (especially indigenous)

集體食物中毒 jí tǐ shí wù zhòng dú - mass food poisoning

中毒 zhòng dú - poisoned

上吐下瀉 shàng tù xià xiè - vomiting and diarrhea

死亡 sǐ wáng - death

一起 yì qǐ - a case, an incident

疑似 yí sì - suspected

阿嬤 ā mā - grandmother (Taiwanese dialect)

小米粽 xiǎo mǐ zòng - millet dumpling (a traditional indigenous food in Taiwan)

粽子 zòng zi - rice dumpling

蝸牛 guā niú - snail

竹筍 zhú sǔn - bamboo shoots

悲劇 bēi jù - tragedy

身體不適 shēn tǐ bú shì - feeling unwell

搶救 qiǎng jiù - rescue, emergency treatment

不幸 bú xìng - unfortunately

去世 qù shì - passed away

年老 nián lǎo - old age

守靈 shǒu líng - vigil for the deceased

抽蓄 chōu chù - convulsion

嘔吐 ǒu tù - vomiting

症狀 zhèng zhuàng - symptoms

失去 shī qù - lose

呼吸 hū xī - breath

心跳 xīn tiào - heartbeat

送醫 sòng yī - sent to the hospital

危機 wéi jī - crisis

全力搶救 quán lì qiǎng jiù - full effort to rescue

撿 jiǎn - to pick up

患者 huàn zhě - patient

口鼻 kǒu bí - mouth and nose

分泌物 fēn mì wù - secretion

推測 tuī cè - to speculate

農藥 nóng yào - pesticide

葉子 yè zi - leaf

調查 diào chá - investigation

劇毒 jù dú - deadly poison

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關注 guānzhù - pay attention to; focus on

路徑 lùjìng - path; route

暴風圈 bàofēngquān - storm zone; typhoon circle

壟罩 lǒngzhào - envelop; cover

動態 dòngtài - dynamics; situation updates

災情 zāiqíng - disaster situation

漁業 yúyè - fishing industry

漁民 yúmín - fisherman

出海 chūhǎi - go out to sea

捕魚 bǔyú - catch fish

成熟 chéngshóu - mature; ripen

採收 cǎishōu - harvest

損毀 sǔnhuǐ - damage; destruction

土石流 tǔshíliú - landslide; mudflow

山崩 shānbēng - landslide; mountain collapse

無風無雨 wúfēng wúyǔ - calm; no wind or rain

家樂福 jiālèfú - Carrefour (a supermarket chain)

大潤發 dàrùnfā - RT-mart (a hypermarket chain)

娛樂 yúlè - entertainment

追劇 zhuījù - binge-watch (TV series)

手遊 shǒuyóu - mobile games

連線 liánxiàn - connect; online link

補眠 bǔmián - catch up on sleep

沙袋 shādài - sandbag

膠帶 jiāodài - adhesive tape

固定 gùdìng - fix; secure

手電筒 shǒudiàntǒng - flashlight

乾糧 gānliáng - dry food; ration

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十字路口 shí zì lù kǒu - intersection

巷子 xiàng zi - alley

腳踏車 jiǎo tà chē - bicycle

衝了出來 chōng le chū lái - rushed out

閃 shǎn - to dodge

自摔 zì shuāi - self-fall (falling by oneself)

緊急 jǐn jí - urgent/emergency

煞車 shà chē - brake

摔倒 shuāi dǎo - to fall

報警 bào jǐng - report to the police

腦震盪 nǎo zhèn dàng - concussion

擦傷 cā shāng - abrasion

流血 liú xiě - bleeding

肋骨 lè gǔ - rib

骨折 gǔ zhé - fracture

骨頭 gǔ tóu - bone

斷掉 duàn diào - broken

護腰 hù yāo - waist support

護具 hù jù - protective gear

腰 yāo - waist

固定板 gù dìng bǎn - fixing plate

健保 jiàn bǎo - health insurance

範圍 fàn wéi - scope

涵蓋 hán gài - cover/include

器材 qì cái - equipment

治療 zhì liáo - treatment

補助 bǔ zhù - subsidy

行人的地獄 xíng rén de dì yù - pedestrian's hell

嚴謹 yán jǐn - rigorous/strict

都市長程發展 dū shì cháng chéng fā zhǎn - urban long-term development

亂象 luàn xiàng - chaotic situation

待轉 dài zhuǎn - waiting to turn

佔據 zhàn jù - occupy

斑馬線 bān mǎ xiàn - zebra crossing/crosswalk

行人 xíng rén - pedestrian

穿越 chuān yuè - to cross

設施 shè shī - facility

號誌 hào zhì - traffic signal

莫名其妙 mò míng qí miào - baffling/inexplicable

停靠 tíng kào - stop (vehicle)

繞過去 rào guò qù - to go around

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中東 zhōng dōng - Middle East

牽涉 qiān shè - to involve

以色列 yǐ sè liè - Israel

黎巴嫩 lí bā nèn - Lebanon

一批 yī pī - a batch (of goods)

金阿波羅 jīn ā bō luó - Gold Apollo (company name)

呼叫器 hū jiào qì - pager

分發 fēn fā - to distribute

真主黨 zhēn zhǔ dǎng - Hezbollah

爆炸 bào zhà - explosion

運送 yùn sòng - to transport

情報部門 qíng bào bù mén - intelligence agency

悄悄地 qiǎo qiǎo de - quietly; secretly

植入 zhí rù - to implant

爆裂 bào liè - to explode

裝置 zhuāng zhì - device

調查 diào chá - investigation

進行 jìn xíng - to carry out

內部通訊 nèi bù tōng xùn - internal communication

顯示 xiǎn shì - to show

通訊系統 tōng xùn xì tǒng - communication system

滲透 shèn tòu - to infiltrate

紐約時報 niǔ yuē shí bào - The New York Times

法新社 fǎ xīn shè - Agence France-Presse (AFP)

匿名 nì míng - anonymous

供應鏈 gōng yìng liàn - supply chain

某個 mǒu ge - a certain

環節 huán jié - link (in a chain)

埋藏 mái cáng - to bury

設備 shè bèi - equipment

炸藥 zhà yào - explosive

引爆 yǐn bào - to detonate

局勢 jú shì - situation (typically political or military)

捲入 juǎn rù - to be involved in

授權 shòu quán - to authorize

危機 wéi jī - crisis

發表 fā biǎo - to issue (a statement)

聲明 shēng míng - statement

強調 qiáng diào - to emphasize

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師大 Shīdà - National Taiwan Normal University

研究所 yánjiū suǒ - Graduate school

科系 kēxì - Academic department or program

對外華語教學 duìwài huáyǔ jiàoxué - Teaching Chinese as a foreign language

台電大樓 Tàidiàn dàlóu - Taipei Power Building

古亭站 Gǔtíng zhàn - Guting Station (a MRT station in Taipei)

師園鹽酥雞 Shīyuán yán sū jī - Shiyuan Salted Crispy Chicken (a popular food stall in Taipei)

鹽酥雞 yán sū jī - Salted crispy chicken

胡椒粉 hújiāo fěn - Pepper powder

蒜香 suàn xiāng - Garlic aroma

大蒜 dàsuàn - Garlic

香氣 xiāngqì - Aroma

調味 tiáowèi - Seasoning

剛好 gānghǎo - Just right

甜不辣 tián bù là - Fish cake

米血 mǐ xuè - Rice blood cake

雞皮 jī pí - Chicken skin

不踩雷 bù cǎi léi - Reliable or not making mistakes (in context, it means not disappointing)

咖哩飯 kālǐ fàn - Curry rice

炸物 zhà wù - Fried food

飲料喝到飽 yǐnliào hē dào bǎo - Free refills on drinks

爽 shuǎng - Refreshing or enjoyable

燈籠滷味 dēnglóng lǔ wèi - Lantern Lu Wei (a popular food stall in Taipei)

並列 bìngliè - Ranked together or listed together

必吃 bì chī - Must-try

大排長龍 dà pái cháng lóng - Long queue

滷味 lǔ wèi - Braised food

料 liào - Ingredients

滷蛋 lǔ dàn - Braised egg

豆干 dòu gān - Dried tofu

豆皮 dòu pí - Tofu skin

王子麵 wángzǐ miàn - Prince noodles (a brand of instant noodles)

滷汁 lǔ zhī - Braised sauce

青蔥 qīngcōng - Green onion

阿諾可麗餅 Ānuò kělì bǐng - Arno Crepe (a popular crepe brand in Taipei)

可麗餅 kělì bǐng - Crepe

香蕉巧克力口味 xiāngjiāo qiǎokèlì kǒuwèi - Banana chocolate flavor

抹醬 mǒ jiàng - Spread or sauce

創意 chuàngyì - Creative

口味 kǒuwèi - Flavor

玉米鮪魚可麗餅 yùmǐ wěiyú kělì bǐng - Corn and tuna crepe

可甜可鹹 kě tián kě xián - Can be sweet or savory

薄脆 báo cuì - Thin and crispy

餅皮 bǐng pí - Crepe skin

甜點 tiándiǎn - Dessert

正餐 zhèngcān - Main course

創意市集 chuàngyì shìjí - Creative market

冰火菠蘿油 bīng huǒ bōluó yóu - Pineapple bun with butter (a Hong Kong dessert)

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特有種動物 tè yǒu zhǒng dòngwù - endemic species (animals unique to a specific area)

台灣石虎 Tái wān shíhǔ - Taiwan leopard cat

小型 xiǎo xíng - small-sized

貓科動物 māo kē dòngwù - felid (cat family) animal

深色 shēn sè - dark color

斑點 bāndiǎn - spots, dots

攻擊性 gōngjī xìng - aggressiveness

誤以為 wù yǐwéi - to mistakenly believe, to misidentify

野生 yěshēng - wild, not domesticated

瀕臨絕種 bīn lín jué zhǒng - endangered, on the brink of extinction

台灣黑熊 Tái wān hēi xióng - Formosan black bear

胸前 xiōng qián - on the chest

V字型 V zì xíng - V-shaped

斑紋 bān wén - pattern, stripe

昆蟲 kūnchóng - insects

肉類 ròu lèi - meat

蜂巢 fēng cháo - beehive

帝雉 Dì zhì - Mikado pheasant (a bird species native to Taiwan)

鳥類 niǎo lèi - birds

顯眼 xiǎn yǎn - eye-catching, conspicuous

暗 àn - dark (in color)

亮麗 liàng lì - bright and beautiful

羽毛 yǔmáo - feathers

紫藍色 zǐ lán sè - violet-blue color

光澤 guāngzé - luster, sheen

尾巴 wěibā - tail

橫條紋 héng tiáo wén - horizontal stripes

鮮豔 xiān yàn - bright, vivid

搶 qiǎng - to compete for, to vie for

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