For the last of our Hangzhou series, join me on a trip to the City God Temple, a cruise around the town at night, and a late-night feast.
城隍阁 – chéng huáng gé
City God Temple
龙舟 – lóng zhōu
dragon boat
中国的历史 – zhōng guó de lì shǐ
China’s history
传统的中国 – chuán tǒng de zhōng guó
traditional China
现代的中国 – xiàn dài de zhōng guó
modern China
美丽的西湖 – měi lì de xī hú
beautiful West Lake
杭州发展地很快 – Háng zhōu fā zhǎn de hěn kuài
Hangzhou is developing very fast
京剧 – jīng jù
Beijing opera
二胡 – Èr hú
Erhu (Chinese instrument)
午饭我们吃了中式炒面，喝了美式啤酒 – wǔ fàn wǒ men chī le zhōng shì chǎo miàn, hē le měi shì pí jiǔ
For lunch, we ate some Chinese noodles and drank American beer
蹦蹦车 – bèng bèng chē
bouncing car (rickshaw)
雷鬼音乐 – léi guǐ yīn yuè
reggae music
美国总统 – měi guó zǒng tǒng
President of the USA
夜生活 – yè shēng huó
nightlife
烧烤 – shāo kǎo
BBQ
辣椒 – là jiāo
hot pepper
鸡翅 – jī chì
chicken wing
他们做饺子做的特别好吃 – tā men zuò jiǎo zi zuò de tè bié hào chī
They cook dumplings especially well.
辣椒太辣了 – là jiāo tài là le
the hot peppers were too spicy
太辣了! – tài là le
It’s too hot!
喝啤酒, 马上你没关系呢… 不辣的吧！ – hē pí jiǔ, mǎ shàng nǐ méi guān xì ne… bù là de ba
Drink some beer, you’ll be fine in no time… it’s not spicy!
