Chinese → English transcript
Hello, are you Chinese? Uh, half and half. Mixed race. Excuse me,
呃,一半一半,混血混血。
how much is your rent in the US? 1,200. I'm a home tour blogger.
1200。
Can I visit your home right now? I happen to be heading home. What is your name?
Can I visit your home right now? I happen to be heading home. What is your name?
My name is Amy. So, what is your mixed heritage? My dad is white American,
My name is Amy. So, what is your mixed heritage? My dad is white American,
My name is Amy. So, what is your mixed heritage? My dad is white American,
and my mom is Malaysian Chinese.
My mom's parents are both from Fujian. Can you speak Hokkien? My mom speaks Hokkien.
你会说福建话吗?
Were you born here? Born in the US.
Were you born here? Born in the US.
Didn't you speak Chinese at home when you were little? No.
Didn't you speak Chinese at home when you were little? No.
I took Chinese classes when I was a kid. Oh, you took Chinese classes.
Are you working or studying now? I'm working now, as a blogger. All by yourself?
现在我工作,博主。
Yes, all by myself. Is the income from being a blogger in the US decent? It depends.
Yes, all by myself. Is the income from being a blogger in the US decent? It depends.
Yes, all by myself. Is the income from being a blogger in the US decent? It depends.
If you don't have many' rice noodles'... followers, followers. Rice noodles, hahaha.
It's not a good idea.
Do your blogger friends make a lot? In the US, that is. At most, 300,000 a month.
最多,300,000amonth.200万人民 币啊?
Your current rent is actually very cheap, right? Very cheap. It's a shared house,
I have three roommates.
Let's take a look in a bit. Okay, follow me.
Let's take a look in a bit. Okay, follow me.
Welcome. My home.
Welcome. My home.
Is this already a room on the first floor? First floor.
Do you live on the second floor? The second floor is just a living room.
Do you live on the second floor? The second floor is just a living room.
How big is this place? 1,600 square feet, I think. It's quite big.
How big is this place? 1,600 square feet, I think. It's quite big.
How big is this place? 1,600 square feet, I think. It's quite big.
For LA, it's relatively big. My room is the smallest. And the kitchen,
For LA, it's relatively big. My room is the smallest. And the kitchen,
it's a bit messy. Sorry, sorry. Don't look, don't look. Do you usually cook at home?
平常会在家里做饭吗?
I often get takeout...
delivery. What is your favorite Chinese dish? I miss eating pan- fried buns.
我想念吃生煎包。
I actually bought some today. What are they called in the US? Shengjianbao,
pan- fried buns. How much does a box like this cost?
pan- fried buns. How much does a box like this cost?
16 dollars. Is Chinese food that expensive? Yes, that expensive. Mmm, delicious.
16 dollars. Is Chinese food that expensive? Yes, that expensive. Mmm, delicious.
It's really good. It's pretty good. Very authentic.
It's really good. It's pretty good. Very authentic.
It's really good. It's pretty good. Very authentic.
There are three rooms on the third floor.
You just leave your shoes right at the door? Because there's no space inside.
You just leave your shoes right at the door? Because there's no space inside.
This is very Western. I found it. Zero- dollar shopping. Come take a look.
OK, check it out.
OK, check it out.
It's bigger than my previous room. They're all plushies.
I really like this Chiikawa. It has everything, and Lulu too. Do you play the piano?
I really like this Chiikawa. It has everything, and Lulu too. Do you play the piano?
I started learning at age five. What kind of Chinese books do you usually read?
I started learning at age five. What kind of Chinese books do you usually read?
I started learning at age five. What kind of Chinese books do you usually read?
New Edition Conversation.
Is this your Chinese name?
Yes, it's my Chinese name, Xie Huiyan. Do you have a hamster at home?
你有仓鼠吗在家里?
I have a hamster. Its name is Biscuit.
Do you usually do your makeup here? 15 minutes.
I don't think my makeup skills are very good.
I see you write some mid- term and short- term goals on this board. A vision board.
I can't let you see this.
But how much do you spend a month now? 4,000. 4,000.
4000,4000。
Do you plan to stay here forever? I plan to move to China. Which city?
Do you plan to stay here forever? I plan to move to China. Which city?
Beijing, to learn Chinese.
Beijing, to learn Chinese.
Which school? At Tsinghua University.
Which school? At Tsinghua University.
Why do you want to learn Chinese so much? I'm half Chinese, so I should.
I really like going to China, so I feel like one day I want to live there.
I really like going to China, so I feel like one day I want to live there.
I don't wanna be like a foreigner. I wanna like really
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Original transcript (Chinese)
哈喽,中国人吗? 呃,一半一半,混血混血。 请问下你在美国房租多少钱? 1200。 我是个探家博主,能不能去你家看一下现在?
我正好要回家。 你叫什么名字? 我的名字是艾米。 所以你是哪里跟哪里的混血? 爸爸是美国白人,我妈妈是马来西亚华人。
我妈妈的父母都是福建人。 你会说福建话吗? 我妈妈说福建话。 你从小在这出生的? 在美国出生。
你们小时候家里不说中文吗? 不说中文。是我小时候上中文课。 哦,你们有上中文课。你现在是工作还是在读书啊? 现在我工作,博主。 就靠你自己一个人?
都是一个人。 在美国做博主的收入还可以吗? 看情况。如果你没有很多“米粉”......粉丝 ,粉丝。米粉,哈哈哈。 不是一个好主意。 身边的朋友做博主的赚得多吗?在美国的话。
最多,300,000amonth.200万人民 币啊? Yes.像你现在的房租其实很便宜是不是? 很便宜。合租,我有三个室友。 一会看一下。 好,跟着我。
欢迎。 我的家。 这里已经是一楼的房间了吗? 一楼。 你住在二楼?
二楼只是一个客厅。 多大这里? 1600squarefeet,Ithink.挺 大。 ForLA,比较大。 我的房子是最小的。
还有厨房,比较乱。不好意思,不好意思。别看别看 。 平常会在家里做饭吗? 常常买外带......外卖。 你最喜欢的中国菜是哪个菜? 我想念吃生煎包。
我其实今天买了一些。 在米国叫什么? 生煎包,pan-friedbun.这样一盒要多 少钱? 16美元。 中餐这么贵吗?
这么贵。 嗯,好吃。真挺好吃。 It'sprettygood.很正宗。 三楼有三个房间。 你鞋就直接摆在门口了?
因为里面没有空间。 这个很西部的。捡来的。0元购。 来看看吧。 OK,checkitout.欢迎。我觉得不算小 哎,还可以,很温馨。 比我以前的房子大。
都是娃娃。 很喜欢这个吉伊卡哇。什么都有,还有噜噜。 你会弹钢琴? 5岁开始学。 你会看什么中文书啊,一般?
新编会话。 这是你的中文名字吗? 是我的中文名字,谢慧艳。 你有仓鼠吗在家里? 我有仓鼠,名字是饼干,Biscuit。
平常化妆都在这里? 15分钟。我觉得我的化妆skills不太好。 这个板我看你会写一些mid-term,shor t-term。 显化板,visionboard.不能让你看这个 。 但像你现在这一个月花多少钱?
4000,4000。 以后一直打算待在这里吗? 打算搬家去中国。 哪个城市? 北京,学中文。
哪个学校? 在清华大学。 为什么会这么想学中文? 我是一半,我应该的。 我很喜欢去中国,所以我觉得有一天我要住在中国。
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