[2024-03-13] Kick Start Your Chinese Journey with Exciting Proverbs and Words!

度假村

dù jià cūn

The Chinese word '度假村' is often used to describe a place which is commonly visited for holidays or relaxation. It could be a seaside place, a mountain area or any place that provides leisure and entertainment facilities.

Here's how to use it:

• 度假村的风景很棒
  Dùjiàcūn de fēngjǐng hěn bàng
• 度假村的活动很多
  Dùjiàcūn de huódòng hěn duō
• 度假村里的服务人员很友好
  Dùjiàcūn lǐ de fúwù rényuán hěn yǒuhǎo

决心

jué xīn

The Chinese word '决心' embodies the same meaning as 'resolution' in English. It is often used when individuals decide to do something and resolve to stick to it. This can range from making a decision, planning a fresh start, or settling a belief. The determination behind the word hints at a powerful and conscious choice.

Here's how to use it:

• 他表现出强烈的决心。
  tā biǎoxiàn chū qiángliè de juéxīn.
• 决心以坚强的意志。
  juéxīn yǐ jiānqiáng de yìzhì.
• 他满怀决心。
  tā mǎnhuái juéxīn.

胖

pàng

In Chinese, '胖' is used to describe someone or something that is overweight or large in size. It can be used for people, animals, or objects. Unlike in English, '胖' often has a less negative connotation, unless it is used in a specific context that makes it clear the speaker is criticising someone's weight.

Here's how to use it:

• 他是个胖老师。
  Tā shì gè pàng lǎoshī
• 胖女孩也可以很自信。
  Pàng nǚhái yě kěyǐ hěn zìxìn
• 这个男人有点胖。
  Zhège nánrén yǒudiǎn pàng

划分

huàfēn

The Chinese word '划分' refers to the action of dividing something into parts. It is often used when discussing the division of tasks, resources, geographical areas, etc.

Here's how to use it:

• 划分领土是他们之间主要的问题
  Huàfēn lǐngtǔ shì tāmen zhījiān zhǔyào de wèntí
• 划分区域的方法有很多种
  Huàfēn qūyù de fāngfǎ yǒu hěnduō zhǒng
• 为了更有效地利用资源，我们可能需要划分区域
  Wèile gèng yǒuxiào de lìyòng zīyuán, wǒmen kěnéng xūyào huàfēn qūyù

浴

yù

The Chinese word '浴' is used to refer to actions like taking a shower or bathing. This word is often paired with other words to create phrases like '洗澡' or '浴室', meaning 'take a shower' or 'bathroom' respectively.

Here's how to use it:

• 浴之后我感觉很好。
  Yù zhīhòu wǒ gǎnjué hěn hǎo.
• 浴盐是什么?
  Yù yán shì shénme?
• 他过一会儿就要浴。
  Tā guò yīhuǐ'er jiù yào yù.

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