day 200complaints and quarrels
unit 30 · attitudes & opinionscomplaints and quarrels
Complain, apologise and make up after a quarrel, and say “as a result” with 如此一來.
today’s words
- 讚美 zànměi · praise, admire
- 嘮叨 láodāo · nag, go on and on
- 報仇 bàochóu · take revenge, get even
- 得罪 dézuì · offend
- 破裂 pòliè · break, crack, fall apart
- 惹 rě · provoke, annoy; cause (trouble)
- 告辭 gàocí · take one’s leave
- 歉意 qiànyì · apology, regret
- 反問 fǎnwèn · ask in reply, answer with a question
- 響應 xiǎngyìng · respond (to a call), answer an appeal
- 牢騷 láosāo · complaints, grumbles
- 批判 pīpàn · criticise (formally)
- 取笑 qǔxiào · make fun of, tease
- 撈 lāo · scoop out, fish out
- 轉達 zhuǎndá · pass on (a message)
- 精細 jīngxì · meticulous, fine
- 略 lüè · slightly, a little
- 麻 má · numb, tingling
- 如此一來 rúcǐyīlái · in this way, as a result
sentences
- 媽媽每天都嘮叨我早點睡。 · Mum nags me every day to go to bed earlier.
- 我是不是得罪他了？ · Have I offended him?
- 他今天心情不好，你別惹他。 · He’s in a bad mood today: don’t wind him up.
- 他一回家就發牢騷。 · As soon as he gets home he starts grumbling.
- 別取笑他的口音。 · Don’t make fun of his accent.