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Internet life in Thailand

据jù泰国Tài guó媒体méi tǐ报道bào dào,最近zuì jìn一yī个gè调查diào chá显示xiǎn shì,79.96%的de泰国Tài guó人rén使用shǐ yòng社交shè jiāo媒体méi tǐ沟通gōu tōng交流jiāo liú,78.44%的de人rén使用shǐ yòng在线zài xiàn支付zhī fù,75.97%的de人rén表示biǎo shì疫情yì qíng以来yǐ lái使用shǐ yòng网络Wǎng luò技术jì shù更gèng多duō了le。

泰国Tài guó人rén正在zhèng zài逐渐zhú jiàn适应shì yìng网络Wǎng luò生活shēng huó,在线zài xiàn消费xiāo fèi已经yǐ jīng进入jìn rù了le大多数dà duō shù人rén的de日常rì cháng生活shēng huó中zhōng。

受shòu疫情yì qíng影响yǐng xiǎng,泰国Tài guó出现chū xiàn了le电子diàn zǐ支付zhī fù方式fāng shì的de热潮rè cháo。

超过chāo guò一半yī bàn的de人rén表示biǎo shì,身shēn上shàng带dài不bù带dài现金xiàn jīn没有méi yǒu那么nà me重要zhòng yào,电子diàn zǐ支付zhī fù的de发展fā zhǎn速度sù dù远yuǎn超chāo预期yù qī。

疫情yì qíng期间qī jiān,很多hěn duō消费者xiāo fèi zhě无法wú fǎ前往qián wǎng商场shāng chǎng进行jìn xíng消费xiāo fèi,这zhè也yě促进cù jìn了le电子diàn zǐ商城shāng chéng、在线zài xiàn外卖wài mài平台píng tái、网络Wǎng luò支付zhī fù等děng网络Wǎng luò服务fú wù快速kuài sù发展fā zhǎn。

值得zhí dé注意zhù yì的de是shì的de,38.9%泰国Tài guó人rén也yě认为rèn wéi网络Wǎng luò技术jì shù对duì生活shēng huó造成zào chéng了le一定yī dìng程度chéng dù的de混乱hùn luàn和hé不bù方便fāng biàn,比如bǐ rú网络Wǎng luò诈骗zhà piàn、假jiǎ新闻xīn wén等děng问题wèn tí。

也yě有yǒu超过chāo guò一半yī bàn的de人rén表示biǎo shì网络Wǎng luò服务fú wù应该yīng gāi免费miǎn fèi提供tí gōng给gěi大家dà jiā。

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Vocabulary 94 words

ChinesePinyinEnglish
据 jùaccording to
泰国 Tài guóThailand
媒体 méi tǐmedia, esp. news media
报道 bào dàoreport
最近 zuì jìnrecently
一 yīone / single / a (article)
个 gèclassifier for people or objects in general
调查 diào cháinvestigation / inquiry / survey / (opinion) poll
显示 xiǎn shìto show / to illustrate / to display / to demonstrate
的 depossessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression)
人 rénperson; people
使用 shǐ yòngto use / to employ / to apply / to make use of
社交 shè jiāointeraction / social contact
沟通 gōu tōngto join; to connect; to link up / to communicate
交流 jiāo liúcommunication / interaction / to have social contact (with sb)
在线 zài xiànonline; connected to the Internet / (fig.) (coll.) (of a person) mentally focused; engaged; (of skills, performance etc) sharp; on point; functioning at a high level
支付 zhī fùto pay (money)
表示 biǎo shì(of sb) to express; to state; to show / (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show
疫情 yì qíngepidemic situation
以来 yǐ láisince (used after a specified time or event)
网络 Wǎng luòInternet
技术 jì shùtechnology; technique; skill
更 gèngmore / even more / further / still / still more
多 duōmany; much; more; a lot of
了 le(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
正在 zhèng zàito be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
逐渐 zhú jiàngradually
适应 shì yìngto adapt / to fit / to suit
生活 shēng huólife / livelihood
消费 xiāo fèito consume (goods and services, resources etc)
已经 yǐ jīngalready
进入 jìn rùto enter / to join / to go into
大多数 dà duō shù(great) majority
日常 rì chángday-to-day; daily; everyday
中 zhōngwithin; among; in
受 shòusubjected to / (passive marker)
影响 yǐng xiǎnginfluence / effect
出现 chū xiànto appear / to arise / to emerge / to show up
电子 diàn zǐelectronic
方式 fāng shìway; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc)
热潮 rè cháowave of enthusiasm; craze; upsurge
超过 chāo guòto surpass / to exceed / to outstrip
一半 yī bànhalf
身 shēnbody / the main part of a structure or body
上 shàng(noun suffix) on; above
带 dàito wear / to carry / to take along / to bear / to bring
不 bùno; not so
现金 xiàn jīncash
没有 méi yǒudoesn't exist / to not be
那么 nà melike that; in that way; to that extent
重要 zhòng yàoimportant; significant; major
发展 fā zhǎndevelopment / growth
速度 sù dùspeed; rate; velocity; (music) tempo
远 yuǎn(intensifier in a comparison) by far / much (lower etc)
超 chāoto exceed / to overtake / to surpass / to transcend / to pass / to cross
预期 yù qīto expect / to anticipate
期间 qī jiānperiod of time / time / time period / period
很多 hěn duōmany; a lot of
消费者 xiāo fèi zhěconsumer
无法 wú fǎunable to; incapable of
前往 qián wǎngto leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
商场 shāng chǎngshopping mall / shopping center / department store / emporium
进行 jìn xíng(of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc)
这 zhèthis; these
也 yěalso; too; as well; (not ...) either
促进 cù jìnto promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost
商城 shāng chéngshopping center / department store
外卖 wài màitakeout (business) / takeout (meal)
平台 píng táiplatform
等 děngand so on; etc.; et al. / (used to end an enumeration)
服务 fú wùservice
快速 kuài sùfast; high-speed; rapid
值得 zhí déto merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)
注意 zhù yìto take note of; to pay attention to
是 shìto be (followed by substantives only)
认为 rèn wéito believe; to think; to consider; to feel
对 duìtowards; at; for / concerning; regarding
造成 zào chéngto bring about; to create; to cause
一定 yī dìnga certain ...; a given ...
程度 chéng dùdegree; level; extent
混乱 hùn luànconfused; chaotic; disorderly
和 héand; together with
方便 fāng biànconvenient; suitable
比如 bǐ rúfor example; for instance; such as
诈骗 zhà piànto defraud / to swindle / to blackmail
假 jiǎfake / false / artificial
新闻 xīn wénnews
问题 wèn tíquestion / problem / issue / topic
有 yǒuto have; there is
应该 yīng gāiought to; should; must
免费 miǎn fèifree (of charge)
提供 tí gōngto offer / to supply / to provide / to furnish
给 gěito / for / for the benefit of / to do sth (for sb)
大家 dà jiāeveryone