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Learn to recover quickly

你nǐ需要xū yào多长duō cháng时间shí jiān才cái能néng从cóng烦恼fán nǎo中zhōng恢复huī fù?

几jǐ分钟fēn zhōng?

几jǐ天tiān?

几jǐ个gè月yuè?

如果rú guǒ你nǐ需要xū yào的de恢复huī fù时间shí jiān越yuè长cháng,这zhè件jiàn事shì的de影响yǐng xiǎng越yuè大dà,你nǐ也yě越yuè脆弱cuì ruò,表现biǎo xiàn也yě会huì更gèng差chà。

我们wǒ men应该yīng gāi怎么zěn me做zuò能néng快速kuài sù从cóng糟糕zāo gāo的de情绪qíng xù中zhōng恢复huī fù呢ne?

首先shǒu xiān,你nǐ要yào意识yì shí到dào,需要xū yào锻炼duàn liàn来lái保持bǎo chí身体shēn tǐ健康jiàn kāng。

你nǐ摆脱bǎi tuō烦恼fán nǎo越yuè快kuài,就jiù越yuè健康jiàn kāng。

很多hěn duō优秀yōu xiù的de运动员yùn dòng yuán,他们tā men就jiù清楚qīng chu知道zhī dào,尽快jǐn kuài忘记wàng jì一yī场chǎng比赛bǐ sài,下xià一yī场chǎng才cái能néng更gèng好hǎo发挥fā huī。

大多数dà duō shù运动员yùn dòng yuán都dōu认为rèn wéi30秒miǎo恢复huī fù时间shí jiān已经yǐ jīng太tài长cháng了le。

不要bù yào总是zǒng shì活huó在zài过去guò qù,要yào学xué会huì克服kè fú过去guò qù,别bié让ràng过去guò qù影响yǐng xiǎng你nǐ的de日常rì cháng生活shēng huó,妨碍fáng ài你nǐ做zuò得de更gèng好hǎo。

罗马Luó mǎ不是bù shì一yī日rì建成jiàn chéng的de。

每měi天tiān都dōu反思fǎn sī一下yī xià自己zì jǐ的de恢复huī fù速率sù lǜ,幷bìng努力nǔ lì给gěi一yī件jiàn事shì画huà上shàng句号jù hào。

你nǐ要yào知道zhī dào你nǐ正在zhèng zài控制kòng zhì自己zì jǐ的de生活shēng huó,目标mù biāo是shì减少jiǎn shǎo用yòng在zài恢复huī fù上shàng的de时间shí jiān,做zuò自己zì jǐ的de主人zhǔ rén。

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Vocabulary 106 words

ChinesePinyinEnglish
你 nǐyou
需要 xū yàoto need; to want; to demand; to require
多长 duō chánghow long; how much time
时间 shí jiāntime
才 cáithen and only then
能 néngcan / to be able to / might possibly
从 cóngfrom; through; via / (bound form) retainer; attendant / (bound form) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate / (bound form) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
烦恼 fán nǎoworries
中 zhōngwithin; among; in
恢复 huī fùto reinstate / to resume / to restore / to recover / to regain / to rehabilitate
几 jǐhow much / how many
分钟 fēn zhōngminute
天 tiānday
个 gèclassifier for people or objects in general
月 yuèmonth / monthly
如果 rú guǒif; in case; in the event that
的 depossessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression)
越 yuèthe more... the more
长 chánglong
这 zhèthis; these
件 jiànclassifier for events, things, clothes etc
事 shìmatter / thing / item / affair
影响 yǐng xiǎnginfluence / effect
大 dàbig; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest
也 yěalso; too; as well; (not ...) either
脆弱 cuì ruòweak / frail
表现 biǎo xiànexpression / manifestation / show / display / performance (at work etc) / behavior
会 huìto be likely to; to be sure to
更 gèngmore / even more / further / still / still more
差 chàdifferent / wrong; mistaken / not up to standard; inferior
我们 wǒ menwe; us; ourselves; our
应该 yīng gāiought to; should; must
怎么 zěn mehow? / what? / why?
做 zuòto do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc)
快速 kuài sùfast; high-speed; rapid
糟糕 zāo gāotoo bad / how terrible / what bad luck / terrible / bad
情绪 qíng xùmood / state of mind / moodiness
呢 ne(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?")
首先 shǒu xiānfirst of all; in the first place
要 yàowill; shall; about to / need to; should / if
意识 yì shí(usu. followed by 到) to be aware of; to realize
到 dàoto reach; to arrive / to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point) / (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point)
锻炼 duàn liànto toughen / to temper / to engage in physical exercise / to work out / (fig.) to develop one's skills / to train oneself
来 lái(between two verbs) in order to
保持 bǎo chíto keep / to maintain / to hold / to preserve
身体 shēn tǐone's health
健康 jiàn kānghealthy
摆脱 bǎi tuōto break away from / to cast off / to get rid of / to break away (from) / to break out (of) / to free oneself from / to extricate oneself
快 kuàirapid / quick
就 jiùin that case; then
很多 hěn duōmany; a lot of
优秀 yōu xiùoutstanding; excellent
运动员 yùn dòng yuánathlete
他们 tā menthey; them
清楚 qīng chuclear / distinct
知道 zhī dàoto know; to become aware of
尽快 jǐn kuàias quickly as possible; as soon as possible
忘记 wàng jìto forget
一 yīone / single / a (article)
场 chǎngclassifier for sporting or recreational activities / classifier for number of exams
比赛 bǐ sàicompetition (sports etc) / match
下 xiàlater / next (week etc)
好 hǎogood / appropriate; proper
发挥 fā huīto display / to exhibit / to bring out implicit or innate qualities / to express (a thought or moral) / to develop (an idea) / to elaborate (on a theme)
大多数 dà duō shù(great) majority
都 dōuall; both; entirely
认为 rèn wéito believe; to think; to consider; to feel
秒 miǎosecond (unit of time) / arc second (angular measurement unit)
已经 yǐ jīngalready
太 tàitoo (much) / very / extremely
了 le(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
不要 bù yàodon't!; must not
总是 zǒng shìalways
活 huóto live
在 zài(of sb or sth) to be (located) at
过去 guò qù(in the) past; former; previous
学 xuéto learn / to study / to imitate
克服 kè fú(try to) overcome (hardships etc)
别 biédon't ...! / (noun suffix) category
让 ràngto permit / to let sb do sth / to have sb do sth / to make sb (feel sad etc)
日常 rì chángday-to-day; daily; everyday
生活 shēng huólife / livelihood
妨碍 fáng àito hinder / to obstruct
得 destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
罗马 Luó mǎRome, capital of Italy
不是 bù shìis not
日 rìsun / day / date, day of the month
建成 jiàn chéngto establish / to build
每 měieach / every
反思 fǎn sīto think back over sth / to review / to revisit / to rethink
一下 yī xià(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)
自己 zì jǐoneself; (attributive) one's own
速率 sù lǜspeed; rate
幷 bìngand; together; also; to combine
努力 nǔ lìto make an effort; to try hard; to strive
给 gěito / for / for the benefit of / to do sth (for sb)
画 huàto draw; to paint / to draw (a line)
上 shàng(directional complement) up
句号 jù hàofull stop / period (punct.)
正在 zhèng zàito be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
控制 kòng zhìto control
目标 mù biāotarget / goal / objective
是 shìto be (followed by substantives only)
减少 jiǎn shǎoto lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower
用 yòngto use; to make use of; to employ / (coverb) with; using
主人 zhǔ rénmaster / host / owner