EP139 单身狗 Single Dog
EP139单身狗 Single Dog
Chinese 101:光棍&单身狗,How to say “I’m single” in Chinese
Language Tips:Useful and unique Chinese animal-related expressions
Dialogue:
A:你有女朋友了吗?
Nǐ yǒu nǚ péng yǒu le ma?
Do you have a girlfriend?
B:没有,我还是个光棍儿.你呢?
Méi yǒu, wǒ hái shì gè guāng gùn-er. Nǐ ne?
Not yet, I’m still single, how about you?
A:我也还是只单身狗。
Wǒ yě hái shì zhī dān shēn gǒu.
I’m still a single dog, either.
Words & Expressions:
【女朋友】nǚ péng yǒu:girlfriend
【光棍】guāng gùn:single (especially for male)
【单身】dān shēn:single
【狗】gǒu:dog
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