- 為什麼Jop離開台灣? Why did Jop leave Taiwan?

追 zhuī - pursue, chase

愛妮島 Ài ní dǎo - ElNido, at the northern end of Palawan island in the Philippines

傻眼 shǎ yǎn - dumbfounded, stunned

顧慮 gù lǜ - concern, worry

被發好人卡 bèi fā hǎo rén kǎ - (lit.be issued a good person card) means that be friendzoned

試讀 shì dú - trial study, probationary period of studying

之類的 zhī lèi de - and so on, and such

商量 shāng liáng - discuss, negotiate

把sb.趕走 bǎ sb. gǎn zǒu - drive sb. away, kick sb. out

小康 xiǎo kāng - a moderate level of prosperity, relatively comfortable living conditions

大略 dà lüè - roughly, generally

剩下的 shèng xià de - the remaining, the rest

查詢 chá xún - inquire, search for information

辦簽證 bàn qiān zhèng - apply for a visa

- 在澳洲台灣人容易找工作嗎? Is it easy for Taiwanese people to find jobs in Australia?

疫情爆發 yì qíng bào fā - outbreak of the epidemic

入境 rù jìng - enter a country

國境封起來 guó jìng fēng qǐ lái - close the national borders

連帶著 lián dài zhe - along with, as a result of

封城 fēng chéng - lockdown, city lockdown

投履歷 tóu lǚ lì - job application, submit a resume

存到了一筆錢 cún dào le yī bǐ qián - save up some money

農場 nóng chǎng - farm, farmstead

挺...的 tǐng...de - quite, very (used to emphasize)

煎熬 jiān áo - suffer, endure hardships

所謂的 suǒ wèi de - so-called

底薪 dǐ xīn - base salary, minimum wage

記件 jì jiàn - piece-rate (a type of payment based on the number of items produced or tasks completed)

消費高 xiāo fèi gāo - high cost of living, high expenses

背包客 bēi bāo kè - backpacker, traveler

農作物 nóng zuò wù - crops, agricultural produce

採 cǎi - to pick; to harvest

打打鬧鬧 dǎ dǎ nào nào - playfully, in a lively manne

- 在台灣生活比較好還是在澳洲? Is life better in Taiwan or in Australia?

海外 hǎi wài - overseas, abroad

以...來講... yǐ... lái jiǎng - speaking of..., from the perspective of...

尋求 xún qiú - seek, search for

基本上 jī běn shàng - basically, essentially

繳稅 jiǎo shuì - pay taxes

居住 jū zhù - reside, live

一大堆 yī dà duī - a lot, a large number of

排斥 pái chì - exclude, reject

歧視 qí shì - discrimination

現象 xiàn xiàng - phenomenon

- 在澳洲，台灣人認識朋友容易嗎? Is it easy for Taiwanese people to make friends in Australia?

小鎮 xiǎo zhèn - small town

稍微 shāo wēi - a little, slightly

對方 duì fāng - the other party, the other person

心底 xīn dǐ - deep down in one's heart, innermost thoughts

憧憬 chōng jǐng - yearning, aspiration

規劃 guī huà - plan, arrange

當下 dāng xià - at that moment, at present

沮喪 jǔ sàng - depressed, disheartened

為我著想 wèi wǒ zhuó xiǎng - considerate of me, look out for me

衝浪 chōng làng - surf, go surfing

打牌 dǎ pái - play cards

菸 yān - cigarette

爆哭 bào kū - burst into tears, cry uncontrollably

嚇到 xià dào - startled, scared

默默的 mò mò de - silently, quietly

底薪制 dǐ xīn zhì - basic salary system

單純 dān chún - simple, pure

- Jop的澳洲移民計畫 Jop's Australian immigration plan

實踐 shí jiàn - practice, implement

現階段 xiàn jiē duàn - current stage, present phase

類似 lèi sì - similar, alike

潛水教練 qián shuǐ jiào liàn - diving instructor

執照 zhí zhào - license, permit

擔保 dān bǎo - guarantee, secure

行業 háng yè - industry, profession

移動 yí dòng - move, relocate

摸索 mō suǒ - explore, grope around

進階潛水員 jìn jiē qián shuǐ yuán - advanced diver

階 jiē - level, rank

小數目 xiǎo shù mù - small amount, small sum

再加上 zài jiā shàng - in addition to, furthermore

抓龍蝦 zhuā lóng xiā - catch lobsters

捕魚 bǔ yú - catch fish

愜意 qiè yì - comfortable, pleasant

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數位遊牧 shù wèi yóu mù - Digital Nomadism

蒙古 měng gǔ - Mongolia

居無定所 jū wú dìng suǒ - without a fixed abode

固定 gù dìng - fixed

居住 jū zhù - reside

數位遊民 shù wèi yóu mín - Digital Nomad

疫情 yì qíng - epidemic/pandemic

遠端 yuǎn duān - remote

模式 mó shì - mode/pattern

趨勢 qū shì - trend

管控 guǎn kòng - control/management

照常上班、上課 zhào cháng shàng bān, shàng kè - work or attend classes as usual

普及化 pǔ jí huà - popularization

區隔 qū gé - segmentation/division

筆電 bǐ diàn - laptop

綁在一起 bǎng zài yī qǐ - tied together

干擾 gān rǎo - disturbance/interference

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- 台灣怎麼了? What's happening in Taiwan?

巨大天坑 jù dà tiān kēng - enormous sinkhole

陷下去 xiàn xià qù - sink down

洞 dòng - hole

新竹 Xīnzhú - Hsinchu (a city in Taiwan)

駕駛 jià shǐ - driver

陷入地下 xiàn rù dìxià - sink into the ground

吞下去 tūn xià qù - swallow up

路段 lù duàn - road section

岌岌可危 jí jí kě wēi - (an idiom) on the verge of danger

提心吊膽 tí xīn diào dǎn - (an idiom) live in constant fear

地層下陷 dì céng xià xiàn - ground subsidence (sinking of the ground)

(下陷 xià xiàn - subsidence; sink)

- 為什麼發生這麼恐怖的事? Why are such terrifying accidents occurring?

凹陷 āo xiàn - sink in

確切 què qiè - exact

共同點 gòng tóng diǎn - common point

建案 jiàn àn - construction project

工地 gōng dì - construction site

施工 shī gōng - construction work

建商 jiàn shāng - construction company/developer

進行...作業 jìn xíng...zuò yè - carry out...operation/task

灌漿 guàn jiāng - grouting

地下室 dì xià shì - basement

打地基 dǎ dì jī - lay foundation

支撐 zhī chēng - support, the act of providing stability, strength, or reinforcement to something to prevent it from collapsing, falling, or giving way under pressure or weight

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- Jop做過哪些瘋狂的事情? What crazy things has Jop done?

瘋狂 fēng kuáng - crazy, insane, wild

嗑藥 kē yào - doing drugs

藥頭 yào tóu - drug dealer, drug peddler

吸K / 吸K他命 xī K / xī K tā mìng - doing ketamine

百人群架 bǎi rén qún jià - massive brawl involving hundreds of people

小屁孩 xiǎo pì hái - little brat, young kid (who behaves in an immature or childish manner)

大哥 dà gē - big brother, gang leader

支援 zhī yuán - support, backup

現場 xiàn chǎng - scene, site, location

看對方不爽 kàn duì fāng bù shuǎng - disliking or being annoyed by the other party, having a grudge against someone

- 加入了台灣的幫派!? Joined a gang in Taiwan!?

撞球館 zhuàng qiú guǎn - billiards hall

打撞球 dǎ zhuàng qiú - play billiards

瘦小 shòu xiǎo - thin and small

打輸 dǎ shū - lose in a fight or competition

圍著我打 wéi zhe wǒ dǎ - surround me and attack

甩棍 shuǎi gùn - swinging stick, baton

幫派 bāng pài - gang, faction

霸凌 bà líng - bullying, intimidation

小六 xiǎo liù - sixth grade (elementary school)

忍不住 rěn bù zhù - unable to bear or resist, unable to hold back

情緒失控 qíng xù shī kòng - emotionally out of control

流鼻血 liú bí xiě - nosebleed

之類的 zhī lèi de - and so on, and similar things

延續 yán xù - continue, carry on

作風 zuò fēng - style, way of doing things

年長 nián zhǎng - older, senior

學長 xué zhǎng - senior schoolmate, older student

釣蝦場 diào xiā chǎng - shrimp fishing pond

夜唱 yè chàng - night singing, karaoke at night

- 為什麼Jop沒念完高中? Why didn't Jop finish high school?

輟學 chuò xué - to drop out of school

被退學 bèi tuì xué - to be expelled from school

固定式 gù dìng shì - fixed pattern

劇情類 jù qíng lèi - genre of dramatic storytelling

養成...習慣 yǎng chéng... xí guàn - to develop a habit of...

愛遲到 ài chí dào - to love being late

趕著gǎn zhe.../趕 gǎn... - to hurry for...

被記缺課曠課 bèi jì quē kè kuàng kè - to be marked absent or truant

(缺課 quē kè - absent; 曠課 kuàng kè - truant)

鐘聲響 zhōng shēng xiǎng - the bell rings

公車時刻表 gōng chē shí kè biǎo - bus timetable

搶 qiǎng - to snatch

折 zhé - to break

訓導處 xùn dǎo chù - guidance office

教務處 jiào wù chù - academic affairs office

教官 jiào guān - instructor

三字經 sān zì jīng - Three-Character Classic (a classical Chinese text)

被記大過 bèi jì dà guò - to be given a disciplinary record of a serious offense

- Jop被退學後，做了什麼? What did Jop do after being expelled?

荒謬 huāng miù - absurd, ridiculous

12年一貫 shí'èr nián yī guàn - 12-year compulsory education system in Taiwan

工地 gōng dì - construction site

打雜 dǎ zá - to do odd jobs, to work as a general helper

包裝紙箱 bāo zhuāng zhǐ xiāng - cardboard packaging boxes

包裝廠 bāo zhuāng chǎng - packaging factory

童工 tóng gōng - child labor

日月潭 Rì Yuè Tán - Sun Moon Lake (a famous lake in Taiwan)

臨時工 lín shí gōng - temporary worker, part-time worker

主管 zhǔ guǎn - supervisor, manager

工讀生 gōng dú shēng - student worker, part-time student

領 lǐng - to receive, to get (salary, wages)

人家 rén jiā - others, other people

- 他想要回去念完高中嗎? Does he want to go back and finish high school?

完成學業 wán chéng xué yè - complete one's studies, finish one's education

學歷 xué lì - educational background, academic qualifications

出社會 chū shè huì - enter the workforce, start working

事業 shì yè - career, profession, business

某 mǒu - certain, some

有心 yǒu xīn - have the intention, be determined

事業版圖 shì yè bǎn tú - scope of one's career, business territory

擴大 kuò dà - expand, broaden

月薪 yuè xīn - monthly salary, monthly income

室內裝潢 shì nèi zhuāng huáng - interior decoration, interior design

承包商 chéng bāo shāng - contractor

靠本事 kào běn shì - rely on one's abilities or skills

錄取 lù qǔ - admit, accept (into a program, university, etc.)

收穫 shōu huò - gain, harvest, reward

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-超好吃的香菇雞湯 Super delicious Chinese Chicken Mushroom Soup

拿手菜 ná shǒu cài - signature dish; specialty dish

香菇雞湯 xiāng gū jī tāng - Chinese Chicken Mushroom Soup

乾香菇 gān xiāng gū - dried shiitake mushrooms

薑 jiāng - ginger

切成薑片 qiē chéng jiāng piàn - slice into ginger slices

入味 rù wèi - to marinate; to absorb flavors

米酒 mǐ jiǔ - rice wine

電鍋 diàn guō - electric rice cooker

爐子 lú zi - stove; burner

-非常容易做的台式炒泡麵 Taiwanese-style stir-fried instant noodles that are extremely easy to make.

口感 kǒu gǎn - texture; mouthfeel

浸泡 jìn pào - to soak; to steep

菇類 gū lèi - mushrooms

肉絲 ròu sī - shredded meat

蝦仁 xiā rén - baby shrimp

調味包 diào wèi bāo - seasoning packet

醋 cù - vinegar

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- 誰是我最喜歡的Blackpink成員? Who is my favorite member of Blackpink?

少女時代 shǎo nǚ shí dài - Girls' Generation (a Korean girl group)

強烈 qiáng liè - strong; intense

嘻哈風 xī hā fēng - hip-hop style

走 zǒu - to take; to follow; to pursue

女力路線 nǚ lì lù xiàn - girl power route; female empowerment concept

激烈 jī liè - fierce; intense; competitive

演藝圈 yǎn yì quān - entertainment industry

殺出一條血路 shā chū yī tiáo xiě lù - to make a breakthrough; to forge ahead against all odds舞技 wǔ jì - dance skills; dancing ability

對...要求 duì...yāo qiú - to have high demands/expectations on...

稱為 chēng wéi - to be called; to be known as

- Blackpink辛苦的過去... Blackpink's challenging past… 

苦過來 kǔ guò lái - to endure hardships and come through

家境優渥 jiā jìng yōu wò - affluent family background

出道 chū dào - debut; to make one's debut

練習生 liàn xí shēng - trainee; practice performer

激烈的競爭之下 jī liè de jìng zhēng zhī xià - under intense competition

脫穎而出 tuō yǐng ér chū - to stand out; to shine

評比 píng bǐ - evaluation; assessment

淘汰賽 táo tài sài - elimination round; elimination competition

經紀公司 jīng jì gōng sī - talent agency; management company

破舊 pò jiù - dilapidated; run-down

蟑螂 zhāng láng - cockroach

蜈蚣 wú gōng - centipede

捨不得 shě bù dé - reluctant to; can't bear to

外賣 wài mài - takeout; delivery

付出全力 fù chū quán lì - to put in one's best effort; to give it one's all

咬緊牙關 yǎo jǐn yá guān - to grit one's teeth; to persevere

撐過去 chēng guò qù - to get through; to endure

紅翻天 hóng fān tiān - incredibly popular; skyrocketing in fame

捷徑 jié jìng - shortcut; quick way

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- 離開台灣3年的台灣人，回到台灣的感覺 The feelings of a Taiwanese person returning to Taiwan after being away for 3 years

澳洲 Ào zhōu - Australia

簽證 qiānzhèng - visa

那一剎那 nà yī shānà - that moment

黏 nián - sticky

灰 huī - gray

繁體字 fán tǐ zì - traditional Chinese characters

衝阿~ chōng ā ~ - go~

摩斯/摩斯漢堡 Mó sī / Mó sī hàn bǎo - MOS Burger (a fast food chain)

經濟實惠 jīng jì shí huì - economical and affordable

連續 liánxù - consecutive; following continuously

一天當中 yī tiān dāngzhōng - within a day

本地人 běn dì rén - local people

內衣 nèiyī - underwear

進餐 jìn cān - have a meal

- 台灣和澳洲的差別 The differences between Taiwan and Australia

嘉義 Jiā yì - Chiayi (a city in Taiwan)

濕悶 shī mèn - humid and stuffy

重新適應 chóng xīn shì yìng - readjustment

打錯方向燈 dǎ cuò fāngxiàng dēng - signal the wrong direction

(方向燈 fāngxiàng dēng - turn signal)

雨刷 yǔ shuā - windshield wiper

相反 xiāng fǎn - opposite

左駕右駕 zuǒ jià yòu jià - left-hand drive and right-hand drive

眼睛雷射 yǎn jīng léi shè - laser eye surgery

散光 sàn guāng - astigmatism

隔一天 gé yī tiān - the next day

隔一週 gé yī zhōu - the next week

- 住在台灣的優點是什麼? What are the advantages of living in Taiwan?

優點 yōudiǎn - advantages

稱讚 chēngzàn - praise

健保 jiànbǎo - National Health Insurance

便利性 biànlì xìng - convenience

無人能敵 wú rén néng dí - unbeatable

改進 gǎijìn - improvement

服務行業 fúwù hángyè - service industry

辦事效率 bànshì xiàolǜ - efficiency of administrative work

舉例來說 jǔlì lái shuō - for example

澳幣 Àobì - Australian dollar

掛號費 guàhào fèi - registration fee

假設 jiǎshè - assuming

不含 bù hán - not including

等於 děngyú - equal to

深層的檢查 shēncé de jiǎnchá - in-depth examination

噴 pēn - (lit. to spray) means to spend (a lot of money)

回診 huízhěn - follow-up visit (to a clinic)

疫苗 yìmiáo - vaccine

流程 liúchéng - process

步驟 bùzhòu - step

裁成更多組 cái chéng gèng duō zǔ - divided into more 

一次組好 yīcì zǔ hǎo - organized at once

婦產科 fùchǎn kē - gynecology and obstetrics

子宮頸膜片 zǐgōng jǐng mó piàn - cervical smear test

分次來 fēncì lái - come in separate visits

一次幫你弄好 yīcì bāng nǐ nòng hǎo - do it all at once for you

- 住在台灣的缺點是什麼? What are the disadvantages of living in Taiwan?

缺點 quēdiǎn - disadvantage

空氣污染kōngqì wūrǎn (空污 kōngwū) - air pollution

陰天 yīn tiān - overcast day

偏灰 piān huī - tending towards gray

大太陽 dà tàiyáng - bright sun

- 她以後想要住在澳洲還是台灣? Does she want to live in Australia or Taiwan in the future?

絕對的 juéduì de - absolute

生活步調 shēnghuó bùtiáo - pace of life

人性化 rénxìnghuà - humanized

從早到晚 cóng zǎo dào wǎn - from morning till night

被工作壓死 bèi gōngzuò yāsǐ - being crushed by work

生活狀態 shēnghuó zhuàngtài - lifestyle

死存錢 sǐ cúnqián - saving money obsessively

只單純講說 zhǐ dānchún jiǎngshuō - simply say

抱他們的大腿 bào tāmen de dàtuǐ - (lit. hugging their thigh) means riding their coattails

整體 zhěngtǐ - overall

下一代 xià yīdài - next generation

各界社會壓力 gèjiè shèhuì yālì - various societal pressures

束縛 shùfú - restraint

各憑他們本事 gè píng tāmen běnshì - depending on their abilities

從小到大 cóng xiǎo dào dà - from childhood to adulthood

舒適 shūshì - comfortable

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耍廢 shuǎ fèi - slacking off; goofing around

夜唱 yè chàng - night singing in karaoke

自助吧 zì zhù bā - self-service bar; buffet

青春熱血 qīng chūn rè xuè - youthfulness and passion; youthful enthusiasm

接下來 jiē xià lái - next; following

目標 mù biāo - goal; objective; target

明確 míng què - clear; definite; explicit

平安 píng ān - safe; peaceful

說難不難，說容易不容易 shuō nán bù nán, shuō róng yì bù róng yì - (a slang) Literally means that when we say it's difficult, it may not necessarily be difficult; when we say it's easy, it may not necessarily be easy. It implies that difficulty or ease cannot be accurately determined, as something may be both challenging and straightforward at the same time.

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父親節 fù qīn jié - Father's Day

手寫卡片 shǒu xiě kǎ piàn - handwritten card

手作卡片 shǒu zuò kǎ piàn - handmade card

祝福 zhù fú - blessing

永遠 yǒng yuǎn - forever

出社會 chū shè huì - enter society, start working

護腕 hù wàn - wrist guard

護膝 hù xī - knee guard

按摩椅 àn mó yǐ - massage chair

器具 qì jù - equipment

實用 shí yòng - practical

保險 bǎo xiǎn - safer; reliable

威士忌 wēi shì jì - whisky

伏特加 fú tè jiā - vodka

高粱酒 gāo liáng jiǔ - sorghum liquor; Gaoliang liquor

酒精濃度 jiǔ jīng nóng dù - alcohol content

烈 liè - strong, intense

頓 dùn - (measure word) meal

親 qīn - close, intimate

應酬 yìng chóu - socialize, social engagements

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- 為什麼她不去東京玩? Why didn’t she go to Tokyo?

總算 zǒng suàn - finally

行程滿檔 xíng chéng mǎn dǎng - fully-packed schedule

京都 jīng dū - Kyoto

大阪 dà bǎn - Osaka

神戶 shén hǔ - Kobe

北海道 běi hǎi dào - Hokkaido

東京 dōng jīng - Tokyo

九州 jiǔ zhōu - Kyushu

地理位置 dì lǐ wèi zhì - geographical location

沖繩 chōng shēn - Okinawa

廚房 chú fáng - kitchen

迪士尼 dí shì ní - Disneyland

- 京都是日本最好的城市嗎? Is Kyoto the best city in Japan?

樣貌 yàng mào - appearance

古老 gǔ lǎo - ancient, old

氣派 qì pài - grand, impressive

擁擠 yōng jǐ - crowded

步調 bù diào - pace, rhythm

相對...沒有那麼 xiāng duì...méi yǒu nà me - relatively not as...

大眾交通運輸 dà zhòng jiāo tōng yùn shū - public transportation

發達 fā dá - developed, advanced

舒適 shū shì - comfortable

古蹟 gǔ jī - historical sites

整體 zhěng tǐ - overall

整潔 zhěng jié - clean, tidy

濃妝 nóng zhuāng - heavy makeup

花枝招展 huā zhī zhāo zhǎn - flamboyant, showy

孔雀 kǒng què - peacock

走秀 zǒu xiù - catwalk, fashion show

妝感 zhuāng gǎn - makeup look, appearance

點 diǎn - place, spot

奈良 nài là - Nara

- 台灣人在日本吃了什麼? What do Taiwanese people eat in Japan?

吃爆 chī bào - eat to the fullest

滿載而歸 mǎn zài ér guī - return with a full load; return laden with achievements

脂肪 zhī fáng - fat

和牛 hé niú - Wagyu beef

當天來回 dāng tiān lái huí - round trip on the same day

神戶牛 Shénhǔ niú - Kobe beef

牛丼 niú dòu - beef donburi (Japanese beef-rice-bowl dish)

甘願 gān yuàn - willingly, gladly

接待 jiē dài - reception, receive guests

料理 liào lǐ - (of dish) handle, deal with

清理 qīng lǐ - clean up

洗碗盤 xǐ wǎn pán - wash dishes

搜尋 sōu xún - search

堅持 jiān chí - insist, persist

資格證書 zī gé zhèng shū - qualification certificate

理念 lǐ niàn - concept, idea

感人 gǎn rén - touching, moving

- 還有什麼日本食物超級好吃? What other Japanese foods are incredibly delicious?

道頓堀 Dàodūnbō - Dotonbori (a popular street in Osaka, Japan)

順便 shùnbiàn - incidentally, by the way

炸天婦羅 zhà tiānfùluó - tempura (a Japanese dish of battered and deep-fried seafood or vegetables)

炸物 zhàwù - deep-fried food

味噌牛百頁串 wèizēng niú bǎiyè chuàn - Miso-marinated beef tripe skewers

(味噌 wèizēng - miso (a traditional Japanese fermented soybean paste))

濃 nóng - thick, rich, concentrated

住處 zhùchù - place of residence, accommodation

哈密瓜 hāmìguā - cantaloupe melon

- 台灣人去日本買了什麼? What do Taiwanese people buy when they go to Japan?"

行李箱 xínglǐxiāng - suitcase, luggage

塞爆 sāi bào - stuffed to the brim, packed tightly

娃娃 wáwa - doll, toy

擺在前面 bǎi zài qiánmiàn - put/display in the front

卡比 kǎbǐ - Kirby (a popular video game character)

一系列 yī xìliè - a series, a collection

買爆 mǎi bào - buy excessively, buy a lot

夾娃娃機店 jiá wáwá jī diàn - claw machine arcade, doll crane game arcade

傻眼 shǎyǎn - dumbfounded, astonished

不予置評 bù yǔ zhìpíng - no comment

振興日本觀光 zhènxīng Rìběn guānguāng - promote Japanese tourism, contribute to Japanese tourism

貢獻良多 gòngxiàn liángduō - make significant contributions

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