day 31talking and listening

talking and listening

Talk about conversations and listening, share your thoughts, and say “look how happy it’s made you!”.

today’s words

• 交谈 jiāotán · to talk, converse
• 谈论 tánlùn · to talk about, discuss
• 议论 yìlùn · to comment, gossip about
• 倾听 qīngtīng · to listen closely
• 暗示 ànshì · to hint
• 手势 shǒushì · gesture
• 笑容 xiàoróng · smile
• 实话 shíhuà · the truth
• 自言自语 zìyánzìyǔ · to talk to oneself
• 自我 zìwǒ · self, oneself
• 在意 zàiyì · to mind, care about
• 无所谓 wúsuǒwèi · to not mind, not matter
• 乐于 lèyú · to be happy to
• 关爱 guān'ài · to care for
• 关怀 guānhuái · care, concern
• 打动 dǎdòng · to move, touch (feelings)
• 感想 gǎnxiǎng · thoughts, impressions
• 充实 chōngshí · full, rich; to enrich
• 激情 jīqíng · passion
• 急切 jíqiè · eager, anxious
• 匆忙 cōngmáng · hasty, in a rush
• 逗 dòu · to tease, amuse; funny
• 妙 miào · wonderful, clever
• 举动 jǔdòng · act, move
• 恰恰 qiàqià · exactly, precisely

sentences

• 瞧把你高兴得，发生什么好事了？ · Look how happy you are! What’s happened?
• 看把孩子累得，一上车就睡着了。 · Look how tired the kids are: they fell asleep as soon as they got in the car.
• 说实话，我不太在意别人怎么议论我，也不怕别人嘲笑。 · Honestly, I don’t much care what people say about me, and I’m not afraid of being laughed at.
• 她总是乐于关爱身边的人。 · She’s always happy to look after the people around her.
• 他一边找钥匙，一边自言自语。 · He muttered to himself as he looked for his keys.