{"id":1012,"date":"2010-06-13T03:26:20","date_gmt":"2010-06-13T03:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=1012"},"modified":"2010-06-13T06:29:01","modified_gmt":"2010-06-13T06:29:01","slug":"going-to-a-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/going-to-a-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Going to a Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I attended a concert where the band \u4e94\u6708\u5929 (wu3yue4tian1 &#8211; Mayday) was playing.\u00a0 They&#8217;re a group from \u53f0\u6e7e (tai2wan1 &#8211; Taiwan) who has been playing their form of \u6447\u6eda\u4e50 (yao2gun3yue4 &#8211; rock music) for over a decade.\u00a0 They make it very clear that they draw a lot of inspiration from the \u62ab\u5934\u56db\u00a0 (pi4tou2si4 &#8211; Beatles) and especially \u7ea6\u7ff0\u5217\u4fac (yue1han4 li4nong2 &#8211; John Lennon).\u00a0 His face was featured during some of the \u89c6\u9891 (shi4pin2 &#8211; videos) broadcast during the concert.\u00a0 Besides that, there was a large plastic \u7535\u4eba (dian4ren2 &#8211; robot) which looked like one of the \u53d8\u5f62\u91d1\u521a (bian4xing2jin1gang1 &#8211; Transformers) which shot \u6fc0\u5149 (ji4guang1 &#8211; lasers) all around the arena.\u00a0 Concertgoers waved their \u8367\u5149\u68d2 (ying2guang1bang4 &#8211; lightsticks) as the stadium filled with their \u638c\u58f0 (zhang3sheng1 &#8211; applause lit. palm sound).\u00a0 It was a show to remember, as all the tickets had already been \u5356\u5149\u4e86 (mai4guang1le) and there wasn&#8217;t an empty seat in the house.\u00a0 It was my first concert in the Greater China area, and I hope it won&#8217;t be the last!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I attended a concert where the band \u4e94\u6708\u5929 (wu3yue4tian1 &#8211; Mayday) was playing.\u00a0 They&#8217;re a group from \u53f0\u6e7e (tai2wan1 &#8211; Taiwan) who has been playing their form of \u6447\u6eda\u4e50 (yao2gun3yue4 &#8211; rock music) for over a decade.\u00a0 They make it very clear that they draw a lot of inspiration from the \u62ab\u5934\u56db\u00a0&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/going-to-a-concert\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","category-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1012"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1120,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012\/revisions\/1120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}