第三年第两百零一天

[nnozomi]

成语
动弹不得 unable to move at all
一举两得 two gains with one move, two birds with one stone
患得患失 to be concerned about personal gains and losses
自怨自艾 self-blame, remorse, repentance
自私自利 selfish, self-centered
不减当年 just as good as once upon a time, not at all deteriorated
乱七八糟 in a mess, in complete disorder, at sixes and sevens (or literally sevens and eights) Dates back to two historical rebellions.
八面玲珑 socially adept, smooth, perfect in all directions
八字还没一撇 not even beginning to take shape yet, still inchoate
动弹不得 dòngtán bùdé; 一举两得 yìjǔ liǎngdé; 患得患失 huàn dé huàn shī
自怨自艾 zìyuàn zìyì; 自私自利 zìsī zìlì; 不减当年 bù jiǎn dāngnián
乱七八糟 luàn qī bā zāo; 八面玲珑 bāmiàn línglóng; 八字还没一撇 bāzì hái méi yī piě

语法
Two versions of "and/with": 跟 and 和
https://mandarinbean.com/gen-vs-he/
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22with%22_with_%22gen%22
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22and%22_with_%22he%22
还是 ("or" in questions) vs 或者 ("or" in non-questions)
https://mandarinbean.com/haishi-vs-huozhe/
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Comparing_%22haishi%22_and_%22huozhe%22
应该 vs 该, two forms of "should"
https://mandarinbean.com/yinggai-vs-gai/
https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22should%22_with_%22yinggai%22

词汇
范围, range; 规范, criterion/rule
方式, mode; 对方, other party; 另一方面, on the other hand; 双方, both sides; 一方面, on the one hand
防, guard against; 防止, prevent; 预防, prevention
房东, landlord; 房屋, houses/buildings; 房租, rent
访问, visit
放到, put into; 播放, play (on the radio, etc.); 开放, open up
范围 fànwéi, range; 规范 guīfàn, criterion/rule
方式 fāngshì, mode; 对方 duìfāng, other party; 另一方面 lìngyì fāngmiàn, on the other hand; 双方 shuāngfāng, both sides; 一方面 yì fāngmiàn, on the one hand
防 fáng, guard against; 防止 fángzhǐ, prevent; 预防 yùfáng, prevention
房东 fángdōng, landlord; 房屋 fángwū, houses/buildings; 房租 fángzū, rent
访问 fǎngwèn, visit
放到 fàngdào, put into; 播放 bōfàng, play (on the radio, etc.); 开放 kāifàng, open up
https://mandarinbean.com/new-hsk-3-word-list/

玩玩
For a change of pace, the Marsiling Chinese Orchestra covering 如燕 and 小幸运.

外面又热又闹，蝉声真的闹死了。夏天才有一半，要忍耐忍耐！（南半球的朋友们，冬天怎么样？）