{"id":170,"date":"2009-12-15T01:51:52","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T05:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=170"},"modified":"2009-12-15T01:51:52","modified_gmt":"2009-12-15T05:51:52","slug":"a-real-nfl-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/a-real-nfl-game\/","title":{"rendered":"A Real NFL Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I attended a live <strong>\u6a44\u6984\u7403<\/strong> (American football) game with family and a friend.\u00a0 As we approached the <strong>\u8fd0\u52a8\u573a<\/strong> (stadium) sponsored by a company which manufactures <strong>\u5243\u987b\u5200<\/strong> (razors), we observed large numbers of\u00a0<strong> \u7403\u8ff7<\/strong> (sports fans) preparing their <strong>\u70e7\u70e4<\/strong> (barbecues).\u00a0 The idea of eating meat before watching a gladiatorial match made me wonder if we are all that different from <strong>\u539f\u59cb\u4eba<\/strong> (cave people), but I didn&#8217;t mind.\u00a0 Fortunately, there was a <strong>\u8f66\u4f4d<\/strong> (parking spot) at my friend&#8217;s house, which saved us countless frustration which would have resulted from pulling out of the stadium lot after the game.\u00a0 <strong>\u5564\u9152<\/strong> (beer) and <strong>\u70ed\u5de7\u514b\u529b<\/strong> (hot chocolate) were among the drinks available at the game, and as I watched the home team win I felt like I had experienced something that I could not bring back to China.<\/p>\n<p>\u6a44\u6984\u7403 gan2(3)lan2qiu2 &#8211; American football (also rugby).\u00a0 lit. &#8220;olive ball&#8221;<br \/>\n\u8fd0\u52a8\u573a yun4dong4chang3 &#8211; stadium<br \/>\n\u5243\u987b\u5200 ti4xu1dao1 &#8211; razor<br \/>\n\u7403\u8ff7 qiu2mi2 &#8211; [ball sport] fans<br \/>\n\u70e7\u70e4 shao1kao3 &#8211; barbecue<br \/>\n\u539f\u59cb yuan2shi3 &#8211; primitive (in the sense meaning &#8220;cave people&#8221;) &#8211; lit. &#8220;original beginning&#8221;<br \/>\n\u8f66\u4f4d che1wei4 &#8211; parking spot<br \/>\n\u5564\u9152 pi2jiu3 &#8211; beer<br \/>\n\u70ed\u5de7\u514b\u529b re4qiao2ke4li4 &#8211; hot chocolate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I attended a live \u6a44\u6984\u7403 (American football) game with family and a friend.\u00a0 As we approached the \u8fd0\u52a8\u573a (stadium) sponsored by a company which manufactures \u5243\u987b\u5200 (razors), we observed large numbers of\u00a0 \u7403\u8ff7 (sports fans) preparing their \u70e7\u70e4 (barbecues).\u00a0 The idea of eating meat before watching a gladiatorial match made me wonder&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/a-real-nfl-game\/\">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":[2659,378679],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","category-vocabulary","tag-chinese-language","tag-culture"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","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=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}