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class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u7af6\u8cfd\u8207\u5b63\u7bc0\u8a5e\u5f59<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u7ade\u8d5b\u4e0e\u5b63\u8282\u8bcd\u6c47<\/span> j\u00ecngs\u00e0i y\u01d4 j\u00ecji\u00e9 c\u00edhu\u00ec<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p>Before we get into the vocab, I want to point you to an article I enjoyed: a longtime headhunter who lived in Taiwan for years wrote up a long list of things he appreciated about life there \u2014 things I&#8217;d honestly never thought to notice myself. Of course Taiwan isn&#8217;t perfect, and he could probably have written just as long a list of drawbacks, but he chose not to. So, appreciated.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/101-reasons-why-taiwan-best-place-world-live-alan-mcivor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">101 Reasons why Taiwan is the best place in the world to live<\/a><\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">Winning and losing<\/p>\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Competition_Words_in_Chinese\"><\/span>Competition Words in Chinese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n  <div class=\"odc-table-wrap\">\n  <table>\n    <thead>\n      <tr><th>Chinese<\/th><th>Pinyin<\/th><th>English<\/th><th>Korean<\/th><th>Japanese<\/th><\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u672c\u9818<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u672c\u9886<\/span><\/td><td>b\u011bnl\u01d0ng<\/td><td>Skill<\/td><td>\ubcf8\ub839<\/td><td>\u672c\u9818<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u672c\u4e8b<\/td><td>b\u011bnsh\u00ec<\/td><td>Ability<\/td><td>\ub2a5\ub825<\/td><td>\u80fd\u529b<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6bd4\u8cfd<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u6bd4\u8d5b<\/span><\/td><td>b\u01d0s\u00e0i<\/td><td>Competition<\/td><td>\uc2dc\ud569<\/td><td>\u8a66\u5408<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5c0d\u624b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5bf9\u624b<\/span><\/td><td>du\u00ecsh\u01d2u<\/td><td>Opponent<\/td><td>\ud638\uc801\uc218<\/td><td>\u597d\u6575\u624b<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u77ed\u8655<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u77ed\u5904<\/span><\/td><td>du\u01cench\u00f9<\/td><td>Shortcoming<\/td><td>\uc57d\uc810<\/td><td>\u77ed\u6240<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u7f3a\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u7f3a\u70b9<\/span><\/td><td>qu\u0113di\u01cen<\/td><td>Disadvantage<\/td><td>\ub2e8\uc810<\/td><td>\u6b20\u70b9<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9577\u8655<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u957f\u5904<\/span><\/td><td>ch\u00e1ngch\u00f9<\/td><td>Strong point<\/td><td>\uc7a5\uc810<\/td><td>\u9577\u6240<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u512a\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f18\u70b9<\/span><\/td><td>y\u014dudi\u01cen<\/td><td>Advantage<\/td><td>\uc7a5\uc810<\/td><td>\u7f8e\u70b9<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u512a\u52e2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f18\u52bf<\/span><\/td><td>y\u014dush\u00ec<\/td><td>Advantage<\/td><td>\uc6b0\uc138<\/td><td>\u512a\u52e2<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u6c7a\u8cfd<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u51b3\u8d5b<\/span><\/td><td>ju\u00e9s\u00e0i<\/td><td>Final<\/td><td>\uacb0\uc2b9\uc804<\/td><td>\u6c7a\u52dd<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u91d1\u724c<\/td><td>j\u012bnp\u00e1i<\/td><td>Gold medal<\/td><td>\uae08\ud328<\/td><td>\u91d1\u724c<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9280\u724c<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u94f6\u724c<\/span><\/td><td>y\u00ednp\u00e1i<\/td><td>Silver medal<\/td><td>\uc740\ud328<\/td><td>\u9280\u724c<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9285\u724c<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u94dc\u724c<\/span><\/td><td>t\u00f3ngp\u00e1i<\/td><td>Bronze medal<\/td><td>\ub3d9\ud328<\/td><td>\u9285\u724c<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u52dd\u5229<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u80dc\u5229<\/span><\/td><td>sh\u00e8ngl\u00ec<\/td><td>Successful; victory<\/td><td>\uc2b9\ub9ac<\/td><td>\u52dd\u5229<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u80fd\u529b<\/td><td>n\u00e9ngl\u00ec<\/td><td>Ability<\/td><td>\ub2a5\ub825<\/td><td>\u80fd\u529b<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u76ee\u6a19<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u76ee\u6807<\/span><\/td><td>m\u00f9bi\u0101o<\/td><td>Target<\/td><td>\ubaa9\ud45c<\/td><td>\u76ee\u6a19<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u8a55\u50f9<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u8bc4\u4ef7<\/span><\/td><td>p\u00edngji\u00e0<\/td><td>Valuation<\/td><td>\ud3c9\uac00<\/td><td>\u8a55\u4fa1<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u9078\u624b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u9009\u624b<\/span><\/td><td>xu\u01censh\u01d2u<\/td><td>Athlete<\/td><td>\uc120\uc218<\/td><td>\u9078\u624b<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4e9e\u904b\u6703<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e9a\u8fd0\u4f1a<\/span><\/td><td>y\u00e0y\u00f9nhu\u00ec<\/td><td>Asian Games<\/td><td>\uc544\uc2dc\uc548 \uac8c\uc784<\/td><td>\u30a2\u30b8\u30a2\u30b2\u30fc\u30e0\u30ba<\/td><\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"odc-callout\">\n    <h4>\u512a\u9ede vs \u512a\u52e2<\/h4>\n    <p><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u512a\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f18\u70b9<\/span> (y\u014dudi\u01cen) and <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u512a\u52e2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f18\u52bf<\/span> (y\u014dush\u00ec) both translate to &#8220;advantage,&#8221; but they&#8217;re not interchangeable. <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u512a\u9ede<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f18\u70b9<\/span> is simply a good or desirable trait. <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u512a\u52e2<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4f18\u52bf<\/span> is a condition that puts someone or something in a stronger, more favorable position relative to others.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">Putting it all together<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"odc-examples-title\">Examples<\/h3>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5979<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6700\u5927\u7684<\/span><rt>zu\u00ecd\u00e0 de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u512a\u9ede<\/span><rt>y\u014dudi\u01cen<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u662f<\/span><rt>sh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7d30\u5fc3<\/span><rt>x\u00ecx\u012bn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u7f3a\u9ede<\/span><rt>qu\u0113di\u01cen<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u662f<\/span><rt>sh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6709\u9ede<\/span><rt>y\u01d2udi\u01cen<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56fa\u57f7<\/span><rt>g\u00f9zh\u00ed<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u5979<\/span><rt>t\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6700\u5927\u7684<\/span><rt>zu\u00ecd\u00e0 de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f18\u70b9<\/span><rt>y\u014dudi\u01cen<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u662f<\/span><rt>sh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7ec6\u5fc3<\/span><rt>x\u00ecx\u012bn<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u7f3a\u70b9<\/span><rt>qu\u0113di\u01cen<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u662f<\/span><rt>sh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6709\u70b9<\/span><rt>y\u01d2udi\u01cen<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56fa\u6267<\/span><rt>g\u00f9zh\u00ed<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">Her biggest strength is being meticulous, but her weakness is being a bit stubborn.<\/span>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9019\u5bb6<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8 ji\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u516c\u53f8<\/span><rt>g\u014dngs\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5728<\/span><rt>z\u00e0i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5e02\u5834\u4e0a<\/span><rt>sh\u00ecch\u01ceng sh\u00e0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6700\u5927\u7684<\/span><rt>zu\u00ecd\u00e0 de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u512a\u52e2<\/span><rt>y\u014dush\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u662f<\/span><rt>sh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u50f9\u683c<\/span><rt>ji\u00e0g\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4fbf\u5b9c<\/span><rt>pi\u00e1nyi<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9\u5bb6<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8 ji\u0101<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u516c\u53f8<\/span><rt>g\u014dngs\u012b<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5728<\/span><rt>z\u00e0i<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5e02\u573a\u4e0a<\/span><rt>sh\u00ecch\u01ceng sh\u00e0ng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6700\u5927\u7684<\/span><rt>zu\u00ecd\u00e0 de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4f18\u52bf<\/span><rt>y\u014dush\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u662f<\/span><rt>sh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4ef7\u683c<\/span><rt>ji\u00e0g\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4fbf\u5b9c<\/span><rt>pi\u00e1nyi<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">This company&#8217;s biggest advantage in the market is its low price.<\/span>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">Through the year<\/p>\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seasons_in_Chinese\"><\/span>Seasons in Chinese<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n  <div class=\"odc-table-wrap\">\n  <table>\n    <thead>\n      <tr><th>Chinese<\/th><th>Pinyin<\/th><th>English<\/th><th>Korean<\/th><th>Japanese<\/th><\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n      <tr><td>\u6625\u5b63<\/td><td>ch\u016bnj\u00ec<\/td><td>Spring<\/td><td>\ubd04\ucca0<\/td><td>\u6625\u5b63<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u590f\u5b63<\/td><td>xi\u00e0j\u00ec<\/td><td>Summer<\/td><td>\ud558\uacc4<\/td><td>\u590f\u5b63<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u79cb\u5b63<\/td><td>qi\u016bj\u00ec<\/td><td>Autumn<\/td><td>\uac00\uc744\ucca0<\/td><td>\u79cb\u5b63<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u51ac\u5b63<\/td><td>d\u014dngj\u00ec<\/td><td>Winter<\/td><td>\ub3d9\uacc4<\/td><td>\u51ac\u5b63<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td>\u5b63\u5ea6<\/td><td>j\u00ecd\u00f9<\/td><td>Quarter<\/td><td>\ubd84\uae30<\/td><td>\u56db\u534a\u671f<\/td><\/tr>\n      <tr><td><span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5b63\u7bc0<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5b63\u8282<\/span><\/td><td>j\u00ecji\u00e9<\/td><td>Season<\/td><td>\uacc4\uc808<\/td><td>\u5b63\u7bc0<\/td><\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n  <\/table>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-kicker\">Putting it all together<\/p>\n  <h3 class=\"odc-examples-title\">Examples<\/h3>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u9019\u662f<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8 sh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u5011<\/span><rt>w\u01d2men<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4eca\u5e74<\/span><rt>j\u012bnni\u00e1n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8868\u73fe<\/span><rt>bi\u01ceoxi\u00e0n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6700\u597d\u7684<\/span><rt>zu\u00ec h\u01ceo de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u5b63\u5ea6<\/span><rt>y\u012b j\u00ecd\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u8fd9\u662f<\/span><rt>zh\u00e8 sh\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6211\u4eec<\/span><rt>w\u01d2men<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4eca\u5e74<\/span><rt>j\u012bnni\u00e1n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u8868\u73b0<\/span><rt>bi\u01ceoxi\u00e0n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u6700\u597d\u7684<\/span><rt>zu\u00ec h\u01ceo de<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u4e00\u5b63\u5ea6<\/span><rt>y\u012b j\u00ecd\u00f9<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">This is our best-performing quarter this year.<\/span>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <p class=\"odc-example\">\n    <ruby class=\"lang-zh-TW\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53f0\u7063<\/span><rt>t\u00e1iw\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56db\u5b63<\/span><rt>s\u00ecj\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5206\u660e<\/span><rt>f\u0113nm\u00edng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u4f46<\/span><rt>d\u00e0n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u590f\u5b63<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0j\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7279\u5225<\/span><rt>t\u00e8bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u9577<\/span><rt>ch\u00e1ng<\/rt><\/ruby><ruby class=\"lang-zh-CN\"><span class=\"rb\">\u53f0\u6e7e<\/span><rt>t\u00e1iw\u0101n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u56db\u5b63<\/span><rt>s\u00ecj\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u5206\u660e<\/span><rt>f\u0113nm\u00edng<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\uff0c\u4f46<\/span><rt>d\u00e0n<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u590f\u5b63<\/span><rt>xi\u00e0j\u00ec<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u7279\u522b<\/span><rt>t\u00e8bi\u00e9<\/rt><span class=\"rb\">\u957f<\/span><rt>ch\u00e1ng<\/rt><\/ruby>\n    <span class=\"odc-translation\">Taiwan has four distinct seasons, but summer is especially 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