Episode 46 | 传说中的互联网大厂 The mysterious Chinese Internet Unicorns

瞎扯学中文 Convo Chinese

In this episode, I am joined by Yuna (again) to talk about her experience and observations in the so-called "Internet Factories" in China, such as Baidu, Tiktok, Meituan or Alibaba!
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Vocabulary:
研究生 yán​jiū​shēng | graduate student
从头到尾 cóng​tóu​dào​wěi | from start to finish
征婚 zhēng​hūn | seeking marriage
突出 tū​chū | prominent or outstanding
互联网 Hù​lián​wǎng | internet
熟悉 shú​xī | familiar
生产企业 shēng​chǎn qǐ​yè | manufacturing company
织布 zhī​bù | weaving fabric
流水线 liú​shuǐ​xiàn | assembly line
一连串 yī​lián​chuàn | a series of
富士康 Fù​shì​kāng | Foxconn
传统 chuán​tǒng | traditional
腾讯 Téng​xùn | Tencent
美团 měi tuán | group buying platform
阿里 A​lǐ | Alibaba
百度 Bǎi​dù | Chinese search engine
字节 zì​jié | byte
滴滴 dī dī | ride-hailing platform
搜索 sōu​suǒ | search engine
引擎 yǐn​qíng | engine
社交 shè​jiāo | social interaction
属性 shǔ​xìng | social characteristics
抖音 dǒu yīn | short video platform
外卖 wài​mài | takeout or delivery
团购 tuán​gòu | group buying
收购 shōu​gòu | acquisition
共享自行车 gòng​xiǎng zì​xíng​chē | bike sharing
酒店 jiǔ​diàn | hotel
机票 jī​piào | flight ticket
打车 dǎ​chē | hail a taxi
提到 tí​dào | mention
母公司 mǔ​gōng​sī | parent company
排名 pái​míng | ranking
市值 shì zhí | market value
广告收入 guǎng​gào shōu​rù | advertising revenue
单纯 dān​chún | simple-minded, naive
用户量 yòng​hù liàng | number of users
听证会 tīng​zhèng​huì | hearing
火 huǒ | popular, trendy
娱乐时间 yú​lè shí​jiān | leisure time
刷 shuā | browse or scroll
视频 shì​pín | video content
针对性 zhēn​duì​xìng | targeted or specific
大厂 Dà​chǎng | factory
真的没有 zhēn de méi​yǒu | really not there
压力 yā​lì | stress or pressure
工作时长 gōng​zuò shí zhǎng | work duration
制定 zhì​dìng | establish or formulate
下一个阶段 xià yí gè jiē​duàn | next stage
约谈 yuē tán | interview or questioning
提更高的要求 tí gèng gāo de yāo​qiú | raise higher requirements
复盘 fù pán | review and analyze work
考核 kǎo​hé | performance evaluation or assessment
机制 jī​zhì | mechanism or system
炒鱿鱼 chǎo​yóu​yú | get fired
绩效 jì​xiào | performance evaluation
末尾 mò​wěi | end or tail
末位淘汰制 mò wèi táo​tài zhì | elimination of last place
劝退 quàn​tuì | discourage from pursuing
计算机专业 jì​suàn​jī zhuān​yè | computer major
研发 yán​fā | research and development
运营 yùn​yíng | operations
写代码 xiě dài​mǎ | write code
引导 yǐn​dǎo | guide or lead
分析 fēn​xī | analyze
挖掘 wā​jué | explore, analyze
岗位 gǎng​wèi | position or job
通俗易懂 tōng​sú​yì​dǒng | easily understandable
岗位 gǎng​wèi | position or job
家装 jiā zhuāng | home decoration
战略 zhàn​lüè | strategy
家居饰品 jiā​jū shì​pǐn | home decor items
偏僻 piān​pì | remote or secluded
招聘 zhāo​pìn | hiring
应届生 yīng​jiè shēng | recent graduate
流程 liú​chéng | process or procedure
竞争很激烈 jìng​zhēng hěn jī​liè | intense competition
垂类 chuí lèi | specialized industry categories
涉及到 shè​jí dào | involve, include
卡得很严 kǎ de hěn yán | strict control
专有名词 zhuān​yǒu​míng​cí | proper noun
对齐 duì​qí | align
跨部门 kuà bù​mén | cross-department
沟通成本 gōu​tōng chéng​běn | communication cost
实习 shí​xí | internship
招人 zhāo rén | hiring
转正 zhuǎn​zhèng | regularization
新人 xīn​rén | newcomer
明文规定 míng​wén​guī​dìng | explicit regulations
照搬 zhào​bān | blindly copy or imitate
抱怨 bào​yuàn | complain
中英夹杂 zhōng yīng jiā​zá | mixed use of Chinese and English
职场 zhí​chǎng | workplace
拗口 ào​kǒu | hard to pronounce
码农 mǎ nóng | software engineer
萦绕 yíng​rào | linger, persist
格子衫 gé​zi shān | plaid shirt
打扮 dǎ​ban | dress up, style
硅谷 Guī​gǔ | Silicon Valley
乒乓球 pīng​pāng​qiú | table tennis
福利设施 fú​lì shè​shī | welfare facilities
健身房 jiàn​shēn​fáng | gym
按摩 àn​mó | massage
台球 tái​qiú | billiards
摸鱼 mō​yú | slacking off at work
抢不到 qiǎng bù​dào | unable to grab
展示 zhǎn​shì | display or presentation
看你外表 kàn nǐ wài​biǎo | judge based on appearance
金融行业 jīn​róng háng​yè | financial industry
仪表 yí​biǎo | appearance or demeanor
人字拖 rén​zì​tuō | flip-flops
睡衣 shuì​yī | sleepwear
染头发 rǎn tóu​fa | dyeing hair
纹身 wén​shēn | tattoo
看人 kàn rén | judge people's character
换一茬 huàn yì chá | change of generation
流动性 liú​dòng​xìng | liquidity
淘汰 táo​tài | eliminate, phase out
限制 xiàn​zhì | restrict, limit
氛围 fēn​wéi | atmosphere
发挥 fā​huī | unleash one's potential
空间 kōng​jiān | null
金饭碗 jīn​fàn​wǎn | secure and stable job
躺平 tǎng píng | lay flat
争论 zhēng​lùn | debate or argument
政府 zhèng​fǔ | government
公务员 gōng​wù​yuán | government employee
卷 juǎn | roll
财富自由 cái​fù zì​yóu | financial independence
这一波 zhè yì bō | this wave
中美关系 Zhōng​Měi guān​xi | US-China relations
摩擦 mó​cā | friction
裁员 cái​yuán | layoffs
财务梦想 cái​wù mèng​xiǎng | financial dreams
升职加薪 shēng​zhí jiā​xīn | promotion and salary increase
岌岌可危 jí​jí​kě​wēi | precarious or on the brink
合成 hé​chéng | synthesize
多元 duō​yuán | diverse or multiple
理发 lǐ​fà | hairdressing

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