EP63 鼓励 Encouraging Words

 Chinese 101: Basic expressions on encouraging someone

 

Language Tips：“Clients From Hell”甲方乙方First party & Second party

 

Story of the Day：Be scrupulous about every detail 一丝不苟 yī sī bú gǒu 

 

 

Dialogue:

 

A：怎么了？你不高兴？

 

zěnme le？nǐ bù gāoxìng？

 

What’s wrong? Are you upset?

 

B：嗯，我又被甲方批评了。

 

ng，wo yòu bèi jiǎ fāng pī píng le 。

 

Uh huh. I was criticized by my clients again.

 

A：别灰心。一切都会好起来的。

 

bié huīxīn。yī qiē dōu huì hǎo qǐ lái de 。

 

Don’t get discouraged. Things will be better.

 

B：可我真的没信心。

 

kě wǒ zhēnde méi xìnxīn。

 

But I’ve really got no confidence.

 

A：相信自己，你一定行的！

 

xiāng xìn zì jǐ ，nǐ yīdìng xíng de！

 

Trust yourself, You can do it!

 

Words & expressions:

 

【高兴】gāo xìng：happy

 

【甲方】jiǎ fāng：first party; Party A;

 

【批评】 pī píng: criticism; criticize

 

【灰心】huī xīn: be discouraged

 

【信心】xìn xīn: confidence; faith

 

【相信】xiāng xìn: believe, trust

 

【一定】yīdìng: certainly 

 

Hosts: Liu Min & Sam Duckett

 

Programme Editor: Wang Xiaoyu

 

Producer: Lu Chang