前面 (qián miàn): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
前面 (qián miàn) means ahead; in front; preceding.
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清淡一点 (qīng dàn yī diǎn): Meaning in English
清淡一点 (qīng dàn yī diǎn) means “A little lighter or milder, please”.
请教 (qǐng jiào): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
请教 (qǐng jiào) means to ask for guidance; to consult.
倾听 (qīng tīng): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
倾听 (qīng tīng) means to listen attentively.
请 (qǐng): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
请 (qǐng) means please; to ask; to invite; to treat someone to a meal.
取消 (qǔ xiāo): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
取消 (qǔ xiāo) means to cancel; to call off; to revoke.
如果……就…… (rú guǒ … jiù …): Mandarin Grammar Example
如果……就…… connects a condition with its consequence.
入口 (rù kǒu): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
入口 (rù kǒu) means entrance; also to import.
入住 (rù zhù): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
入住 (rù zhù) means to check in; to move into a house.
上头 (shàng tóu): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
上头 (shàng tóu) means to go to one’s head; to capture attention; with a different reading, the upper part or authorities.
社恐 (shè kǒng): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
社恐 (shè kǒng) means social phobia, abbreviated from 社交恐惧症.
社牛 (shè niú): Meaning and Mandarin Pronunciation
社牛 (shè niú) means an extreme extrovert; a socially fearless person (slang).