Tea Tales: How A Teahouse Friendship Blossomed in Chengdu
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- FluentFiction.org
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- Wed 21 May 2025
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- https://www.fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-05-21-22-34-00-zh
Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Tea Tales: How A Teahouse Friendship Blossomed in Chengdu
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:
Zh: 在成都市的一家传统茶馆里，春天的阳光透过窗户洒进来，温暖了整个房间。
En: In a traditional teahouse in Chengdu, the spring sunlight streams through the windows, warming the entire room.
Zh: 木质的内部装饰，挂着的传统灯笼，和弥漫在空气中的茶香，让人十分放松。
En: The wooden interior decor, the hanging traditional lanterns, and the aroma of tea in the air make people feel very relaxed.
Zh: 莲是一位安静但充满热情的人，她对中国茶文化有着浓厚的兴趣。
En: Lian is a quiet yet passionate person, with a strong interest in Chinese tea culture.
Zh: 她常常来这家茶馆上茶道课，希望能找到志同道合的朋友。
En: She often comes to this teahouse for tea ceremony classes, hoping to find like-minded friends.
Zh: 然而，过去的一些经历让她对开新交有些犹豫。
En: However, some past experiences make her hesitant about opening up to new relationships.
Zh: 徐是个开朗的人，对历史和传统非常好奇。
En: Xu is an outgoing person, very curious about history and tradition.
Zh: 他刚开始上茶道课，想要深入了解传统文化，也希望能认识一些同样有趣的人。
En: He has just started taking tea ceremony classes and wishes to delve into traditional culture, hoping also to meet some equally interesting people.
Zh: 一天的茶道课上，莲和徐被安排在一起品茶。
En: During one of the tea ceremony classes, Lian and Xu were paired up for tea tasting.
Zh: 这是一次关于珍稀茶的课程，老师请大家一起冲泡。
En: This class focused on rare teas, and the teacher invited everyone to brew together.
Zh: 一壶罕有的白茶冒着细细的热气，茶香让人心旷神怡。
En: A pot of rare white tea emitted delicate steam, and the fragrance of the tea was refreshing.
Zh: 莲看着徐，心里鼓起勇气，主动说：“你觉得这茶如何？
En: Lian looked at Xu, gathered her courage, and proactively said, "How do you find this tea?"
Zh: ”徐略微有些紧张，但他努力回答：“味道很独特。
En: Xu was slightly nervous but tried his best to respond, "The taste is unique.
Zh: 虽然我对茶不太懂，但我觉得这茶特别好喝。
En: Although I don’t understand much about tea, I think this tea is particularly delicious."
Zh: ”他们开始交谈，莲解释了茶的产地和历史，而徐则询问了更多关于茶的传说和故事。
En: They began to chat, with Lian explaining the tea's origin and history, while Xu asked more about the legends and stories related to tea.
Zh: 在这次交流中，他们发现彼此分享着对传统文化的热情。
En: In this exchange, they discovered their shared passion for traditional culture.
Zh: 莲渐渐放下了心中的防备，而徐也不再感到自己是个局外人。
En: Lian gradually let down her guard, and Xu no longer felt like an outsider.
Zh: 课后，莲和徐走出茶馆，春风中带着茶香。
En: After the class, Lian and Xu walked out of the teahouse, with the spring breeze carrying the scent of tea.
Zh: 他们约好下次一起去探索成都其他的文化景点，感受这座城市的魅力。
En: They agreed to explore other cultural sites in Chengdu next time, to experience the charm of the city.
Zh: 从那一天起，莲变得更开放，更愿意去信任新朋友。
En: From that day on, Lian became more open and willing to trust new friends.
Zh: 徐也找到了自信，更深入地投入到他的新兴趣中。
En: Xu also found confidence and became more deeply engaged with his new interest.
Zh: 两个人在这次茶道课上的相遇，成为了他们友谊的起点，也指引了他们日后的共同旅程。
En: Their meeting at the tea ceremony class became the starting point of their friendship and guided their future journey together.
Vocabulary Words:
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2025-05-21-22-34-00-zh
Story Transcript:
Zh: 在成都市的一家传统茶馆里，春天的阳光透过窗户洒进来，温暖了整个房间。
En: In a traditional teahouse in Chengdu, the spring sunlight streams through the windows, warming the entire room.
Zh: 木质的内部装饰，挂着的传统灯笼，和弥漫在空气中的茶香，让人十分放松。
En: The wooden interior decor, the hanging traditional lanterns, and the aroma of tea in the air make people feel very relaxed.
Zh: 莲是一位安静但充满热情的人，她对中国茶文化有着浓厚的兴趣。
En: Lian is a quiet yet passionate person, with a strong interest in Chinese tea culture.
Zh: 她常常来这家茶馆上茶道课，希望能找到志同道合的朋友。
En: She often comes to this teahouse for tea ceremony classes, hoping to find like-minded friends.
Zh: 然而，过去的一些经历让她对开新交有些犹豫。
En: However, some past experiences make her hesitant about opening up to new relationships.
Zh: 徐是个开朗的人，对历史和传统非常好奇。
En: Xu is an outgoing person, very curious about history and tradition.
Zh: 他刚开始上茶道课，想要深入了解传统文化，也希望能认识一些同样有趣的人。
En: He has just started taking tea ceremony classes and wishes to delve into traditional culture, hoping also to meet some equally interesting people.
Zh: 一天的茶道课上，莲和徐被安排在一起品茶。
En: During one of the tea ceremony classes, Lian and Xu were paired up for tea tasting.
Zh: 这是一次关于珍稀茶的课程，老师请大家一起冲泡。
En: This class focused on rare teas, and the teacher invited everyone to brew together.
Zh: 一壶罕有的白茶冒着细细的热气，茶香让人心旷神怡。
En: A pot of rare white tea emitted delicate steam, and the fragrance of the tea was refreshing.
Zh: 莲看着徐，心里鼓起勇气，主动说：“你觉得这茶如何？
En: Lian looked at Xu, gathered her courage, and proactively said, "How do you find this tea?"
Zh: ”徐略微有些紧张，但他努力回答：“味道很独特。
En: Xu was slightly nervous but tried his best to respond, "The taste is unique.
Zh: 虽然我对茶不太懂，但我觉得这茶特别好喝。
En: Although I don’t understand much about tea, I think this tea is particularly delicious."
Zh: ”他们开始交谈，莲解释了茶的产地和历史，而徐则询问了更多关于茶的传说和故事。
En: They began to chat, with Lian explaining the tea's origin and history, while Xu asked more about the legends and stories related to tea.
Zh: 在这次交流中，他们发现彼此分享着对传统文化的热情。
En: In this exchange, they discovered their shared passion for traditional culture.
Zh: 莲渐渐放下了心中的防备，而徐也不再感到自己是个局外人。
En: Lian gradually let down her guard, and Xu no longer felt like an outsider.
Zh: 课后，莲和徐走出茶馆，春风中带着茶香。
En: After the class, Lian and Xu walked out of the teahouse, with the spring breeze carrying the scent of tea.
Zh: 他们约好下次一起去探索成都其他的文化景点，感受这座城市的魅力。
En: They agreed to explore other cultural sites in Chengdu next time, to experience the charm of the city.
Zh: 从那一天起，莲变得更开放，更愿意去信任新朋友。
En: From that day on, Lian became more open and willing to trust new friends.
Zh: 徐也找到了自信，更深入地投入到他的新兴趣中。
En: Xu also found confidence and became more deeply engaged with his new interest.
Zh: 两个人在这次茶道课上的相遇，成为了他们友谊的起点，也指引了他们日后的共同旅程。
En: Their meeting at the tea ceremony class became the starting point of their friendship and guided their future journey together.
Vocabulary Words:
- teahouse: 茶馆
- streams: 洒进来
- interior decor: 内部装饰
- lanterns: 灯笼
- aroma: 茶香
- relaxed: 放松
- passionate: 热情
- hesitant: 犹豫
- delve: 深入
- tasting: 品茶
- brew: 冲泡
- emitted: 冒着
- fragrance: 香气
- refreshing: 心旷神怡
- proactively: 主动
- unique: 独特
- origin: 产地
- legends: 传说
- exchange: 交流
- guard: 防备
- outsider: 局外人
- breeze:...
