词句积累｜One step at a time

　　One step at a time

　　每次进步一小步 日积月累跨大步

　　1. Wuhan dialect

　　guī jù huà

　　规 矩 话

　　Meaning: [adv.] frankly speaking, indeed, to tell you the truth

　　Chinese:

　　规矩话, 那里的东西都蛮好吃。

　　English:

　　All the food there is indeed very delicious.

　　2. Chinese characters

　　bàn

　　半

　　Meaning: [adj.] half; a little [adv.] in the middle of

　　Chinese:

　　千呼万唤始出来, 犹抱琵琶半遮面。

　　English:

　　After many pleas and summons, she began to emerge, holding the pipa to hide half of her face.

　　3. Buzzword

　　duó sǔn

　　夺 笋

　　Meaning: [adj.] Homophonous with the term "多损," the phrase is a euphemism referring to something or somebody being tart and mean.

　　Chinese:

　　这法子夺笋啊。

　　English:

　　That is a mean trick.

　　4. Sentence of the week

　　English:

　　"What makes you different or weird, that's your strength." — Meryl Streep

　　Chinese:

　　让你与众不同或怪异的地方, 就是你的长处。—— 梅丽尔·斯特里普

　　(Edited by Zheng Xiaoan)