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清谈 Love & Cupid

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ID: 4622 Upper Intermediate
The Chinese people's concept of love and relationship is a far cry from the ones in western society. In today's episode, we are going to introduce the unique Chinese values of relationships and even some tips for finding love!
Sun Mar 27 2022 |
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
月老 yuèlǎo matchmaker; go-between
丘比特 Qiūbǐtè Cupid, son of Venus and Mars, Roman god of love and beauty
拜拜 bàibài worship (God)
真诚 zhēnchéng true; sincere; genuine
月老就像是中国版的丘比特。
yuèlǎo jiù xiàng shì Zhōngguó bǎn de Qiūbǐtè 。
Moon God is like the Chinese version of Cupid.
拜拜啊，一定要带着一颗真诚的心，这样月老才能够听到你的话，帮你牵红线。
bàibài a ，yīdìng yào dài zhe yī kē zhēnchéng de xīn ，zhèyàng yuèlǎo cái nénggòu tīngdào nǐ dehuà ，bāng nǐ qiān hóngxiàn 。
Most importantly, you must worship him with a sincere heart, so that the Moon God can hear what you say and help you get the red line.
相亲角呢，就是父母为了子女寻找伴侣的一种相亲方式。
xiāngqīn jiǎo ne ，jiùshì fùmǔ wèile zǐnu:3 xúnzhǎo bànlu:3 de yīzhǒng xiāngqīn fāngshì 。
Matchmaking corner is a way for parents to look for partners for their children.
报应的意思就是当你今天做坏事，未来有一天一定会受到惩罚。因为中国人相信因果轮回才会有俗话说的，恶有恶报，善有善报。
bàoyìng de yìsi jiùshì dāng nǐ jīntiān zuò huàishì ，wèilái yǒu yìtiān yīdìng huì shòudào chéngfá 。yīnwèi Zhōngguó rén xiāngxìn yīnguǒ lúnhuí cái huì yǒu súhuàshuō de ，èyǒuèbào ，shànyǒushànbào 。
It means when you do something bad, you will be punished someday in the future because Chinese people believe in karma. There is a saying goes, what goes around comes around.
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