Word on street
新生恐惧症
Freshman-phobia
(xīn shēng kǒng jù zhèng)
A: I feel so nervous. It's like my first day at school again.
我好紧张啊,好像是我第一天上学呢。
(wǒ hǎo jǐnzhāng a, hǎoxiàng shì wǒ dìyītiān shàngxué ne.)
B: Just relax. He'll be just fine.
放松啦,他不会有事啦。
(fàngsōng la, tā bùhuì yǒushì la.)
A: He's only five. What if he gets bullied?
他才5岁啊。要是被人欺负了怎么办?
(tā cái wǔ suì a. yàoshì bèi rén qīfù le zěnmebàn?)
B: You're undergoing freshman-phobia similar to other moms now.
你跟别的妈妈一样了,都有新生恐惧症。
(nǐ gēn biéde māma yíyàng le, dōuyǒu xīnshēng kǒngjùzhèng.)