day 201tea parties and toasts
unit 30 · attitudes & opinionstea parties and toasts
Take part in a tea party or a reception, make a toast, and say “let alone…” with 何況.
today’s words
- 茶會 cháhuì · tea party, reception
- 多謝 duōxiè · many thanks
- 合不來 hébùlái · not get along
- 接到 jiēdào · receive
- 敬酒 jìngjiǔ · propose a toast
- 酒會 jiǔhuì · reception, cocktail party
- 來信 láixìn · letter received, your letter
- 禮 lǐ · gift; courtesy, etiquette
- 人情味 rénqíngwèi · human warmth, kindness
- 玩笑 wánxiào · joke
- 遇 yù · meet, run into (written)
- 招呼 zhāohū · look after, attend to (guests); call to
- 許 xǔ · allow; promise
- 計較 jìjiào · fuss over, haggle over
- 何況 hékuàng · let alone, besides
- 絕 jué · absolutely (+ negative)
- 臨 lín · be about to, just before; face
sentences
- 下午三點公司有茶會。 · The company has a tea party at 3 pm.
- 多謝你的幫忙! · Thanks so much for your help!
- 他們兩個個性合不來。 · Their personalities just don’t get along.
- 我接到了一封邀請信。 · I’ve received a letter of invitation.
- 臺灣最美的是人情味。 · The most beautiful thing about Taiwan is the warmth of its people.