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台灣學 > CultureShock! Taiwan, 2008, Chris Bates and Ling-Li Bates > Flashcards

CultureShock! Taiwan, 2008, Chris Bates and Ling-Li Bates Flashcards

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達摩 Da2mo2

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Bodhidharma, who founded the 禪 Chan2 sect at the 少林 temple around AD 500.

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丟臉，沒面子

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diu1lian3, mei2 mian4zi3

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傲者必敗 ao4 zhe3 bi4 bai4

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ngạo giả tất bại, pride before a fall

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跟屁蟲 gen1bi4chong2 拍馬屁 pai1ma3bi4

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fart-following insect (“brown noser”) who likes to stroke the horse’s ass

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人情味 ren2qing2wei4

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You must sincerely to ask about three times to elicit the final response.

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小氣鬼 xiao3qi4qui3

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penny-pincher

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châm cứu, accupencture

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針灸 zhen1jiu3

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推拿 tui1na2

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push-pinch, manually therapy

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拔罐子 ba2guan4zi3

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hút lọ, giác hơi, cup therapy

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dangki

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台語，đồng cốt

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ang mo

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台語，red beards

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媒人, mei2ren2

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Matchmaker

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先上車後補票

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shotgun wedding

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喜酒

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wedding banquet

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雙喜, shuang1xi3

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Double happiness

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http://poagao.org/phousearch.htm

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apartment rental

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cải “bạch” thảo, chinese cabbage, bokchoy

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白菜 bai2cai4

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cải làn, chinese spinach, chinese broccoli, chinese kale

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芥蘭，芥藍 jie4lan2, gai4lan2

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sườn heo, pork chops

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排骨 pai2gu3

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gà đi bộ, free-range chicken

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土雞 tu3ji1

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颱風季節

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七、八、九 月

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台菜 seafood, pork, chicken, light soups, and use of crushed or sliced garlic

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蹄膀 ti2pang2 giò heo hầm; 海瓜子 hai3gua1zi3 nghêu xào tương tỏi; qiecaihuazhi squid cooked with celery; 三杯雞 gà ba chén; 家常豆腐 homemade-style bean curd; caipujiandan omelette with preserved radish or oyster

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客家菜 very similar to 台菜 including…

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釀豆腐 niang4dou4fu3 stuffed bean curd; 九層塔茄子 jiu3ceng2ta3 qie2zi3 eggplant basilico; 鐵板豆腐 tie3ban3dou4fu3 thiết “thép” bản, teppanyaki

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川菜（四川 Si4chuan1）and 湘菜 Xiang1, sông Tương（湖南 Hu2nan2）south central China, liberal use of minced garlic and hot chillies

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酸辣湯 suan1la4tang1canh chua cay; 乾燒蝦 gan1shao1xia1 tôm “sao” khô, sauteed shrimp with hot sauce; 魚香茄子 yu3xiang1qie2zi3 ngư hương cà tí; 麻婆豆腐 ma2po2dou4fu3 ma bà đậu phụ, stir-fried bean curd in chili sauce; 棒棒雞 bang4bang4ji1 bổng bổng (dùng gậy làm mềm thịt); 樟茶鴨子 zhang1cha2ya1zi3 camphor tea-smoked duck; 宮保雞丁 gong1bao3ji1ding1 cung bảo kê đinh; 辣豆瓣魚 la4 dou4ban4 yu2, whole fish in hot bean sauce; 乾煸四季豆 gan1bian1 si4ji4dou4, 煸 stir-fry before broiling or stewing, 乾煸 stir-fry with oil only (no addition of water), string beans đậu que; 麻辣火鍋 ma2la4huo2guo1 cay tê hotpot

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Ao cai (澳菜 Ao4men2?) Cantonese cuisine occasionally uses heavier and thicker sauces, is milder than other Chinese food, and is very colorful.

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腰果蝦仁 yao1guo3 xia1ren2 quả hình cái lưng: hạt điều, nhân của con tôm: tôm lột vỏ, shrimp with cashew nuts; 咕咾肉 gu1lao3rou4 sweet and sour pork; 叉燒肉 cha1shao1 rou4, “xá xíu”, roasted pork; 冬瓜排骨湯 dong1gua1pai2gu3tang1 canh sườn heo bí đao; 蠔油芥藍 hao2you2jie4lan2 hào dầu cải làn

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京菜 more noodles and breads, less rice.

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北京烤鴨 bei3jing1kao3ya1; 涮羊肉 shuan4yang2rou4 thịt cừu nhúng (tái), rinsed mutton chafing dish (蒙古烤肉 Meng3gu3 kao3rou4?)

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上海 a lot of seafood and fish dishes

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宁波式鱔魚 Ning2bo1 shi4 shan4yu2, Ningbo-style eel; 西湖醋魚 Xi1hu2 cu4yu2 cá giấm Tây hồ

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素菜

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素鵝 su4e2 ngỗng chay; 髮菜羹 fa4cai4 geng1 hair moss stew; 素春捲 su4 chun1juan3 veggie spring rolls

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火鍋

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沙茶醬 sha1cha2 jiang4 tương sa tế (satay, sate, spicy peanut sauce). Taiwanese will add a raw egg and maybe some soy sauce.

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Dim Sum (點心, 飲茶 yin3cha2)

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叉燒包 cha1shao1 bao1 bánh bao xá xíu, steamed pork buns; 鳳爪 feng4zhua3/zhao3 phượng trảo, chân gà; 排骨; 蝦餃 xia1jiao3 “há cảo”, shrimp dumplings; 春捲

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太陽餅 Tai4yang2 bing3, found in Taichung

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a flaky layered flat bun, white in color. In the center is a thin layer of sweet paste.

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Dan dan mian (擔擔麵 dan4dan4mian4?), a specialty of Tainan

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usually eaten at the stalls where it is cooked, yellow noodles with stewed ground pork, coriander (香菜, ngò) on top, and 滷蛋 lu3dan4 (Shandong egg, trứng kho)

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烏龍茶 wu1long2cha2

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南頭，冬頂

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台中，梨山 Li2shan1 Núi lê

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Fresh apples and pears

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新竹

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peanuts and peanut candy

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南頭， 溪頭 Xi1tou2 Khe đầu

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竹筍乾 zhu2sun3 gan1 măng tre khô, dried bammboo shoots

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福州胡椒餅 Fu2zhou1 hu2jiao1 bing3

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hồ tiêu, a peppery pork filling surrounded by a crispy sesame seed draped crust.

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hải sâm, sea cucumber

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海參 hai3shen1

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con sứa, jellyfish

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海蜇 hai3zhe2

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cu bò, cu gà trống, cu gà tây

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牛陰莖 niu2 yin1jing1, ngưu âm hành

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cau trầu Tây thi

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檳榔西施 bin1lang2 Xi1shi1

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招牌菜 zhao1pai2cai4

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chiêu bài thái, house specialty

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snack

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小吃

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八寶飯

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Ba1bao3fan4 bát bửu dessert

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紹興酒 shao4xing1jiu3

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Thiệu Hưng, “yellow wine”

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單號，雙號

太平門

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In a movie theater

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歌仔戲 ge1zai3xi4

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ca tử/tể hí, Hokkien opera

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布袋戲 bu4dai4xi4

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bố đại hí, “bao bố”, Puppet shows

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評劇 ping2ju4

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bình kịch, pingju opera (a local opera of north and northeast China)

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京劇 jing1ju4

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Beijing opera

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壓歲錢 ya1sui4qian2

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áp tuế tiền, tiền đẩy tuổi

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北港媽祖廟

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北港 Běigǎng

Beigang or Peikang town in Yunlin county Yúnlínxiàn [雲林縣], Taiwan

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Jilin road

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had hundreds of barber shops…

54
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Famous people
Hu Gua
Chang Hui Mei (A-Mei)
Jerry Yang
F4
Jolin Tsai
Richie Ren
Nickie Jin (aka Takeshi Kaneshiro)
Shu Qi
Wu Bai
Jay Chou
Nicky Wu
Lin Huai-min
Hsingyun Fashih
Zhu Ming
Lee Ao
Hsieh Chang-ting
Sisy Chen
Lee Denghui
Lien Chan
Wang Yongching
Xu Wenlong
Tsai Kang Yong
Annette Lu
Yuan T Lee
Wen-Ho Lee
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television MC
aborigine pop star
Yahoo co-founder
boy band
teen idol singer
singer turned actor
actor
former soft porn local film star
Taiwanese dialect rock music
pop composer/singer
former member of a boyband turned actor
ballet group founder
Ven. Master Hsingyun
wood sculptor
radical author and critic of the government
pioneer proponent of democratization and indepndence
talkshow hostess
advocate of Taiwan independence
first KMT official to meet publicly with PRC officials
Formosa Plastic founder
Chimei Group founder, "gone red"
gay TV talk show host
outspoken pro-independence
Nobel prize in chemistry in 1986
computer scientist charged with spying in the US
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http://www.angelfire.com/mt/mondotaiwan/culture.html
Taipei Living
Caves Bookstore

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Mondo Taiwan
https://www.communitycenter.org.tw/books/
103 Chungshan North Rd., section 2, Taipei

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