Drink Hot Water 喝热水 | Learn Chinese with Yoyo Mo
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中国人喜欢喝热水
Zhōngguó rén xǐhuan hē rèshuǐ
Chinese people like to drink hot water
我也不知道为什么
Wǒ yě bù zhīdào wèi shénme
I don't know why either
有些人说温水对胃好
Yǒu xiē rén shuō wēnshuǐ duì wèi hǎo
Some people say warm water is good for the stomach
有些人说喝热水暖身子
Yǒu xiē rén shuō hē rèshuǐ nuǎn shēnzi
Some people say drinking hot water warms the body
在网上也有很多争论
Zài wǎngshàng yě yǒu hěn duō zhēnglùn
There are also many debates online
喝热水的和喝冰水的相互争辩
Hē rèshuǐ de hé hē bīngshuǐ de xiānghù zhēngbiàn
People who drink hot water and those who drink ice water argue with each other
在世界各国的旅游地
Zài shìjiè gèguó de lǚyóu dì
At tourist destinations around the world
会在餐厅点热水的
Huì zài cāntīng diǎn rèshuǐ de
Those who will order hot water in restaurants
也许只有中国游客吧
Yěxǔ zhǐyǒu Zhōngguó yóukè ba
Maybe only Chinese tourists
我自己是不在意
Wǒ zìjǐ shì bù zài yì
I myself don't care
热的冷的都可以
Rè de lěng de dōu kěyǐ
Both hot and cold are fine
但我更喜欢喝冷水
Dàn wǒ gèng xǐhuan hē lěngshuǐ
But I prefer drinking cold water
我常常拿出冰箱里的牛奶直接喝
Wǒ chángcháng ná chū bīngxiāng lǐ de niúnǎi zhíjiē hē
I often take milk out of the fridge and drink it directly
我老公就不行
Wǒ lǎogōng jiù bù xíng
My husband can't do that
他很容易肚子痛
Tā hěn róngyì dùzi tòng
He gets stomachaches easily
可能是肠炎吧
Kěnéng shì chángyán ba
It might be enteritis
喝了凉水也容易肚子痛
Hē le liángshuǐ yě róngyì dùzi tòng
Drinking cold water also makes him get stomachaches easily
我说你真是太矫情了
Wǒ shuō nǐ zhēnshi tài jiǎoqíng le
I said you are really too finicky
可是,奇怪的是
Kěshì, qíguài de shì
But, strangely enough
每次他出国旅游或出差
Měi cì tā chūguó lǚyóu huò chūchāi
Every time he travels abroad or goes on a business trip
都喝冰水
Dōu hē bīngshuǐ
He drinks ice water
然而并没有肚子痛
Rán'ér bìng méiyǒu dùzi tòng
Yet he doesn't get a stomachache
你们觉得这是不是心理作用
Nǐmen juédé zhè shì bù shì xīnlǐ zuòyòng
Do you think this is a psycho’logical effect
或者是一种自己的刻板印象
Huòzhě shì yī zhǒng zìjǐ de kèbǎn yìnxiàng
Or is it a kind of self-imposed stereotype
他的爸爸更是要喝很烫的水
Tā de bàba gèng shì yào hē hěn tàng de shuǐ
His father even prefers to drink very hot water
这样才不利于健康呢
Zhèyàng cái bù lìyú jiànkāng ne
This is actually bad for health
中国人常说“多喝热水”
Zhōngguó rén cháng shuō "duō hē rèshuǐ"
Chinese people often say "drink more hot water"
感冒了,多喝热水
Gǎnmào le, duō hē rèshuǐ
When you have a cold, drink more hot water
月经了,多喝热水
Yuèjīng le, duō hē rèshuǐ
When you have your period, drink more hot water
发烧了,多喝热水
Fāshāo le, duō hē rèshuǐ
When you have a fever, drink more hot water
喝热水到底有什么好处
Hē rèshuǐ dàodǐ yǒu shénme hǎochu
What exactly are the benefits of drinking hot water
并没有什么证明
Bìng méiyǒu shénme zhèngmíng
There is no proof
对于小孩子
Duìyú xiǎo háizi
For young children
家长们通常会给他们喝几十度的温水
Jiāzhǎng men tōngcháng huì gěi tāmen hē jǐ shí dù de wēnshuǐ
Parents usually give them warm water at several tens of degrees Celsius
我的孩子长大一点后
Wǒ de háizi zhǎng dà yī diǎn hòu
After my children grew a bit older
我就给他们喝凉水了
Wǒ jiù gěi tāmen hē liángshuǐ le
I started giving them cold water to drink
牛奶也是冰箱里拿出来直接喝
Niúnǎi yě shì bīngxiāng lǐ ná chū lái zhíjiē hē
Milk is also taken out of the fridge and drunk directly
我不想让他们的肠胃变得娇气
Wǒ bù xiǎng ràng tāmen de chángwèi biàn de jiāoqì
I don't want their stomachs and intestines to become delicate
但是冬天的时候,还是会把牛奶温热了喝
Dànshì dōngtiān de shíhou, háishì huì bǎ niúnǎi wēnrè le hē
But in winter, I still warm the milk up before giving it to them
除了纯水,我们经常喝的还有
Chúle chúnshuǐ, wǒmen jīngcháng hē de hái yǒu
Besides pure water, what we often drink also includes
咖啡、茶、奶茶
Kāfēi、chá、nǎichá
Coffee, tea, and milk tea
中国的奶茶店太多太多了
Zhōngguó de nǎichá diàn tài duō tài duō le
There are way too many milk tea shops in China
商家培养起了消费者喝奶茶的习惯
Shāngjiā péiyǎng qǐ le xiāofèizhě hē nǎichá de xíguàn
Merchants have cultivated consumers' habit of drinking milk tea
一杯奶茶十几到二十几元
Yī bēi nǎichá shí jǐ dào èr shí jǐ yuán
A cup of milk tea costs more than ten to more than twenty yuan
并不便宜
Bìng bù piányi
It's not cheap