ChinesePod

1 goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.

Sample Sentences

嗯，小老鼠的造型太可爱了，还一根筋地想当法国大厨，最后终于美梦成真了。不仅情节有趣，许多对白也发人深思。风景和音乐也非常迷人。

ng4 ，xiǎolǎoshǔ de zàoxíng tài kěài le ，hái yīgēnjīn de xiǎng dāng Fǎguó dàchú ，zuìhòu zhōngyú měimèngchéngzhēn le 。bùjǐn qíngjié yǒuqù ，xǔduō duìbái yě fārénshēnsī 。fēngjǐng hé yīnyuè yě fēicháng mírén 。

Oh, the little mouse is so cute! He wants so badly to be a French chef, and in the end his beautiful dream comes true. Not only is the plot interesting, a lot of the dialogue makes you think. The scenery and music are also really good.

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对啊，李安《色戒》里的激情戏，你说是艺术还是低俗？而且所谓的艺术片，十有八九都有这类情节。

duìa ，Lǐ Ān 《sèjiè 》lǐ de jīqíng xì ，nǐ shuō shì yìshù hái shì dīsú ？érqiě suǒwèi de yìshù piān ，shíyǒubājiǔ dōu yǒu zhè lèi qíngjié 。

Yeah, would you say the sexy parts of Li An's ''Lust, Caution" are art or lowbrow smut? And as for so-called art movies, most of them are probably this kind of stuff.

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情节这么天马行空呀？

qíngjié zhème tiānmǎxíngkōng ya ？

Is the plot that wild and unconstrained?

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题材……对我来说倒不是最重要的。我更看重一部电影的情节、剧本和特效。

tícái ……duì wǒ láishuō dǎo búshi zuì zhòngyào de 。wǒ gèng kànzhòng yī bù diànyǐng de qíngjié 、jùběn hé tèxiào 。

The theme...is not the most important. I place even more importance on the plot, script and special effects.

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那我就推荐他的第一部侦探小说给你吧，名字叫做《放学后》。这是一部校园悬疑小说，情节紧凑，结局出人意料。

nà wǒ jiù tuījiàn tā de dì yī bù zhēntàn xiǎoshuō gěi nǐ ba ，míngzi jiàozuò 《fàngxué hòu 》。zhè shì yī bù xiàoyuán xuányí xiǎoshuō ，qíngjié jǐncòu ，jiéjú chūrényìliào 。

Then I'll recommend his first detective novel. It's called 'After School'. It's a thriller based in school, the plot is very fast-paced and the ending is really unexpected.

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《X嫌犯的献身》这部作品两个版本的电影我都看过，我比较欣赏日本的那个版本，因为从内容情节上来说更忠于原著。

《 X xiánfàn de xiàn shēn 》zhè bù zuòpǐn liǎng gè bǎnběn de diànyǐng wǒ dōu kàn guò ，wǒ bǐjiào xīnshǎng Rìběn de nàge bǎnběn ，yīnwèi cóng nèiróng qíngjié shàng láishuō gèng zhōng yú yuánzhù 。

I've seen both film versions of 'The Devotion of Suspect X', I prefer the Japanese version, because it's more faithful to the original in terms of content and plot.

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所有工作完成，准备关店离开的时候，已经是午夜12点了。秦宇骑上单车准备回家，沿途他不断地回味着晚上女孩儿出现和邀约他的画面及情节。

suǒyǒu gōngzuò wánchéng ，zhǔnbèi guān diàn líkāi de shíhou ，yǐjīng shì wǔyè shíèr diǎn le 。Qínyǔ jì shàng dānchē zhǔnbèi huíjiā ，yántú tā bùduàn de huíwèi zhe wǎnshang nǚháiēr chūxiàn hé yāoyuē tā de huàmiàn jí qíngjié 。

It was already midnight when he's done with all the tasks and ready to leave the shop. Qinyu got on his bike to ride back home. On his way home, he kept thinking back to the scene tonight when the girl showed up with the invitation.

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是啊，现在网上的作品大部分是网络写手和编辑们一起制造的。如果写到哪一章追的人少了，编辑会立马让你搞出一些出人意料的情节，比如把一个最受欢迎的配角写死，或者来一场激情戏什么的。

shì a ，xiànzài wǎngshàng de zuòpǐn dàbùfēn shì wǎngluò xiěshǒu hé biānjímen yīqǐ zhìzào de 。rúguǒ xiědào nǎ yī zhāng zhuī de rén shǎo le ，biānjí huì lìmǎ ràng nǐ gǎochū yīxiē chūrényìliào de qíngjié ，bǐrú bǎ yī gè zuì shòuhuānyíng de pèijué xiě sǐ ，huò zhě lái yī chǎng jīqíngxì shénme de 。

Yeah. Nowadays most works online are made with writers and editors together. If few people follow some chapter, the editor will make you come up with a plot that's unexpected. For instance, like writing in the death of a beloved supporting character, or some romance story.

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当然是大制作，耗资20亿日元呢！画面非常养眼，情节也扣人心弦，你怎么可能不知道呢？老板，你这样做生意落伍啰！

dāngrán shì dà zhìzuò ，hàozī èrshí yì rìyuán ne ！huàmiàn fēicháng yǎngyǎn ，qíngjié yě kòurénxīnxián ，nǐ zěnme kěnéng bù zhīdào ne ？lǎobǎn ，nǐ zhèyàng zuò shēngyi luòwǔ luō ！

Of course it's a big movie-- it took 20 billion yen! The cinematography is beautiful, and the plot is thrilling. How could you not know about it? Man, how can you be so behind the times in the way you do business!?

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中文名字我说不上来。要不我给你说说情节。嗯......反正里面的女主角叫素子，脸蛋挺漂亮的，是未来机动警察队的队长。她是义体人......

Zhōngwén míngzi wǒ shuō bu shànglái 。yàobù wǒ gěi nǐ shuō shuo qíngjié 。ng4 ......fǎnzhèng lǐmiàn de nǚ zhǔjué jiào Sùzǐ ，liǎndàn tǐng piàoliang de ，shì wèilái jīdòng jǐngchá duì de duìzhǎng 。tā shì yìtǐrén ......

I can't quite tell you the Chinese name. How about I tell you about the plot. Uh, well, anyway, the female star is called Major Kusanagi. She has a beautiful face and a hot body. She's the head of a team of robot police in the future. She's a cyborg...

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