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

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Season 1 Episode 46

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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 sec

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