A to Z Quick Tok 11 | 3 Chinese Proverbs

The A to Z English Podcast

2023-08-01

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In this Quick Tok episode, Jack shares three more Chinese proverbs that are also sometimes used in English. Chinese idiom: 井底之蛙 (jǐng dǐ zhī wā) English equivalent: A frog in a well Meaning: Refers to someone with a narrow outlook or limited perspective, who lacks knowledge and experience of the outside world. Chinese idiom: 纸上谈兵 (zhǐ shàng tán bīng) English equivalent: Armchair generalship Meaning: Describes someone who theorizes or discusses military or strategic matters without having practical experience or real-world understanding. Chinese idiom: 对牛弹琴 (duì niú tán qín) English equivalent: Casting pearls before swine Meaning: Refers to someone who tries to share valuable or profound knowledge or ideas with someone who cannot appreciate or understand them. Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-quick-tok-10-3-chinese-proverbs/ Check out the Free Online English Lessons YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCds7JR-5dbarBfas4Ve4h8A Donate to the show: https://app.redcircle.com/shows/9472af5c-8580-45e1-b0dd-ff211db08a90/donations Robin and Jack started a new You Tube channel called English Word Master. You can check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2aXaXaMY4P2VhVaEre5w7A Become a member of Podchaser and leave a positive review! https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-a-to-z-english-podcast-4779670 Learn English by listening to our podcast. Each lesson has an interesting topic that will help you improve your English listening skills. You can also comment on the episodes in our Whatsapp group or send emails to our email address atozenglishpodcast@gmail.com. Join our WhatsApp group here: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7 Check out Jack’s course books here: http://www.darakwon.co.kr/books/listProduct.asp?pc_id_2=7&pc_id_3=29 Send questions and comments to: atozenglishpodcast@gmail.com Intro/Outro Music: Daybird by Broke for Free https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Directionless_EP/Broke_For_Free_-_Directionless_EP_-_03_Day_Bird/ https://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/simian-samba/audrey-horne/ Tiktok: atozenglish1 Instagram: atozenglish22 Twitter: atozenglish22 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-a-to-z-english-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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  • Welcome to the A to Z English podcast, where Jack and Sochil take you on a journey from learning the basics to mastering the nuances of the english language.

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  • Welcome to the A to Z English podcast.

  • My name is Jack, and I'm one.

  • Of the co hosts of the podcast.

  • My other co host, Sochil, is unable to make it today.

  • She is not feeling well, but she will be back, so don't worry.

  • Today, what I wanted to do is to do an episode of the podcast.

  • That deals with chinese idioms that are also used in English.

  • And I did another episode like this recently, but I wanted to do another.

  • One because there are so many really wonderful chinese expressions and idioms and things like that that have actually kind of.

  • Spread across the whole globe.

  • And a lot of languages use these.

  • Expressions, and in English, we use these.

  • Expressions, and I think they're really.

  • I think they're really useful and really interesting to kind of look at.

  • And so I thought I would give you three more.