some quotes about dreams, happiness, challenges and faith

Dear friends,

We are going to learn some quotes with the 2-character Chinese words like 夢想(dreams), 堅持(insist), 分享(share), 快樂(happiness), 朋友(friends), 挑戰(challenge), 勇敢(brave), 信念(faith), 克服(overcome)...etc. Please watch the following video for the lesson today:

The first phrase:

pursuit of dreams

追求夢想

zhuī-qiú mèng-xiǎng

追求(pursue) + 夢想(dream)

the 2-character Chinese verb:

pursue

追求

zhuī-qiú

追(chase) + 求(request)

and the 2-character Chinese noun (also verb):

dream

夢想

mèng-xiǎng

夢(dream) + 想(think)

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Let's extend the phrase:

Insist on the pursuit of dreams continuously.

堅持繼續追求夢想

Jiān-chí jì-xù zhuī-qiú mèng-xiǎng

堅持(insist) + 繼續(continue) + 追求(pursue) + 夢想(dream)

the 2-character Chinese verb:

insist

堅持

jiān-chí

and the 2-character Chinese verb or adverb:

continue, continuously

繼續

jì-xù

note: about the Chinese adverb, somehow it doesn't change the 2-character form, very different from western languages.

The second phrase:

sharing happiness

分享快樂

fēn-xiǎng kuài-lè

分享(share) + 快樂(happiness)

for the 2-character Chinese verb:

share

分享

fēn-xiǎng

分(divide, distribute) + 享(enjoy)

and the 2-character Chinese noun (or adjective):

happiness, happy

快樂

kuài-lè

快(gratified) + 樂(happiness)

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Let's extend the phrase:

Friends share happiness with each other.

朋友互相分享快樂

Péng-yǒu hù-xiāng fēn-xiǎng kuài-lè

朋友(friend) + 互相(each other) + 分享(share) + 快樂(happiness)

friend

朋友

péng-yǒu

the 2-character word 朋友(friend) is a modern Chinese word, the original character is 友(friend).

and the modern Chinese adverb:

each other

互相

hù-xiāng

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The third phrase:

face the challenges

面對挑戰

miàn duì tiǎo-zhàn

面對(face) + 挑戰(challenge)

the 2-character Chinese verb:

face, confront

面對

miàn duì

and the 2-character Chinese noun (or verb)

challenge

挑戰

tiǎo-zhàn

Let's extend the phrase:

Face all the challenges with courage.

勇敢面對所有挑戰

Yǒng-gǎn miàn duì suǒ-yǒu tiǎo-zhàn

勇敢(brave) + 面對(face) + 所有(all) + 挑戰(challenge)

Here the 2-character Chinese word and be used as adjective or adverb.

courageous, courageously

勇敢

yǒng-gǎn

all

所有

suǒ-yǒu

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The fourth and fifth phrases:

keep the faith

保持信念

bǎo-chí xìn-niàn

保持(keep) + 信念(faith)

the 2-character Chinese verb:

keep

保持

bǎo-chí

and the 2-character noun:

faith; belief

信念

xìn-niàn

the fifth phrase:

overcome difficulties

克服困難

kè-fú kùn-nán

克服(overcome) + 困難(difficulty)

for the 2-character Chinese verb:

overcome

克服

kè-fú

and the 2-character modern Chinese noun:

difficulty

困難

kùn-nán

Let's combine the fourth and fifth phrase together with the Chinese character 並(and):

Overcome difficulties and keep the faith.

克服困難 並 保持信念

Kè-fú kùn-nán bìng bǎo-chí xìn-niàn

克服困難(overcome difficulties) + 並(and) + 保持信念(keep the faith)

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Regards,

Andres Leo