EPISODE · Jul 28, 2025 · 6 MIN
#329 毒品 Drugs
from Speak Chinese Like A Taiwanese Local · host Learn Chinese with Fangfang
毒品 dú pǐn – illegal drugs個人 gè rén – individual / personal吸毒 xī dú – to use drugs一千萬 yī qiān wàn – ten million衍生 yǎn shēng – to give rise to / to derive from暴力 bào lì – violence肇事 zhào shì – to cause an accident or incident (usually bad)自殘 zì cán – self-harm / to injure oneself綁架 bǎng jià – kidnapping極端 jí duān – extreme / radical濫用 làn yòng – to abuse / misuse合成毒品 hé chéng dú pǐn – synthetic drugs加強 jiā qiáng – to strengthen / to enhance打擊 dǎ jí – to strike / to crack down on經濟成長 jīng jì chéng zhǎng – economic growth腐敗 fǔ bài – corruption犯罪 fàn zuì – crime / to commit a crime危害 wéi hài – harm / to endanger誘惑 yòu huò – temptation / to tempt娛樂圈 yú lè quān – entertainment industry開刀 kāi dāo – (lit.) to operate; (fig.) to take harsh measures against someone/something販賣 fàn mài – to sell (illegally), to traffic (e.g. drugs)死刑 sǐ xíng – death penalty關 guān – to imprison / to lock up十九世紀 shí jiǔ shì jì – 19th century爆發 bào fā – to break out / to erupt (e.g., war or conflict)鴉片戰爭 yā piàn zhàn zhēng – Opium Wars鴉片 yā piàn – opium懶散 lǎn sǎn – lazy / sluggish清朝 Qīng cháo – Qing Dynasty派軍隊 pài jūn duì – to send troops打輸了 dǎ shū le – to lose (a battle or war)被迫 bèi pò – to be forced / compelled簽下 qiān xià – to sign (an agreement or treaty)不平等的條約 bù píng děng de tiáo yuē – unequal treaty合法化 hé fǎ huà – legalization / to legalize國恥 guó chǐ – national humiliation反對 fǎn duì – to oppose / opposition虛弱 xū ruò – weak / feeble列強 liè qiáng – great powers (foreign imperial powers)欺負 qī fù – to bully / to mistreat嚴厲 yán lì – strict / harsh尊嚴 zūn yán – dignity / honor考量 kǎo liáng – consideration / to take into accountIf you’re ready to take your Chinese to the next level, not just memorizing words but actually having meaningful conversations with Taiwanese people about real topics like politics, culture, war, news, economics, and more. I invite you to join a one-on-one trial lesson with me. I’ll help you build a clear, personalized plan so you can speak more naturally and truly connect with others in Chinese. Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me ! 😊Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast
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毒品 dú pǐn – illegal drugs個人 gè rén – individual / personal吸毒 xī dú – to use drugs一千萬 yī qiān wàn – ten million衍生 yǎn shēng – to give rise to / to derive from暴力 bào lì – violence肇事 zhào shì – to cause an accident or incident (usually bad)自殘 zì cán – self-harm / to injure oneself綁架 bǎng jià – kidnapping極端 jí duān – extreme / radical濫用 làn yòng – to abuse / misuse合成毒品 hé chéng dú pǐn – synthetic drugs加強 jiā qiáng – to strengthen / to enhance打擊 dǎ jí – to strike / to crack down on經濟成長 jīng jì chéng zhǎng – economic growth腐敗 fǔ bài – corruption犯罪 fàn zuì – crime / to commit a crime危害 wéi hài – harm / to endanger誘惑 yòu huò – temptation / to tempt娛樂圈 yú lè quān – entertainment industry開刀 kāi dāo – (lit.) to operate; (fig.) to take harsh measures against someone/something販賣 fàn mài – to sell (illegally), to traffic (e.g. drugs)死刑 sǐ xíng – death penalty關 guān – to imprison / to lock up十九世紀 shí jiǔ shì jì – 19th century爆發 bào fā – to break out / to erupt (e.g., war or conflict)鴉片戰爭 yā piàn zhàn zhēng – Opium Wars鴉片 yā piàn – opium懶散 lǎn sǎn – lazy / sluggish清朝 Qīng cháo – Qing Dynasty派軍隊 pài jūn duì – to send troops打輸了 dǎ shū le – to lose (a battle or war)被迫 bèi pò – to be forced / compelled簽下 qiān xià – to sign (an agreement or treaty)不平等的條約 bù píng děng de tiáo yuē – unequal treaty合法化 hé fǎ huà – legalization / to legalize國恥 guó chǐ – national humiliation反對 fǎn duì – to oppose / opposition虛弱 xū ruò – weak / feeble列強 liè qiáng – great powers (foreign imperial powers)欺負 qī fù – to bully / to mistreat嚴厲 yán lì – strict / harsh尊嚴 zūn yán – dignity / honor考量 kǎo liáng – consideration / to take into accountIf you’re ready to take your Chinese to the next level, not just memorizing words but actually having meaningful conversations with Taiwanese people about real topics like politics, culture, war, news, economics, and more. I invite you to join a one-on-one trial lesson with me. I’ll help you build a clear, personalized plan so you can speak more naturally and truly connect with others in Chinese. Book a one-on-one trial lesson with me ! 😊Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review!Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast
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