播出 bō chū to broadcast 衛冕者 wèimiǎn zhě defenders; the person who retains the title of the last champion in the competition 藉由 jiè yóu by (means of) 顯示 xiǎnshì to show; to display 出道 chūdào (artist) debut 火紅 huǒhóng very popular 屆 jiè measure word for events 專輯 zhuānjí (singer/singing group) album 海報 hǎibào posters 海選 hǎi xuǎn (in the entertainment industry) open audition 攝影棚 shèyǐng péng film studio; television studio 晉級 jìnjí to advance in rank 淘汰 táotài to knock out (in a competition) 唱片公司 chàngpiàn gōngsī record label; record company; music group 爆多 bào duō (lit. explosively a lot) things happen quickly and a lot
女團 nǚ tuán girl group 衝 chōng to dash; to run quickly to 錄音 lùyīn to record (sound); audio recording 中廣 Zhōng Guǎng/ 中國廣播公司 Zhōngguó guǎngbò gōngsī Broadcasting Corporation of China, a broadcasting company in Taiwan 刷掉 shuā diào (lit. to brush off; to swipe off), means to knock out (in a competition) 殘酷 cánkù cruel; brutal
蘇珊大嬸 Sūshān dàshěn Aunt Susan 蘇珊·波伊爾 Sūshān·Bō yī ěr Susan Boyle 英國達人 yīngguó dárén Britain’s Got Talent 爆紅 bào hóng become very popular and famous 悲慘世界 Bēicǎn shìjiè Les Misérables 我曾有夢 wǒ céng yǒu mèng I Dreamed a Dream 一鳴驚人 yī míng jīng rén (an idiom) to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat 起立 qǐlì to stand up 鼓掌 gǔzhǎng to applaud
原子少年 Yuánzǐ shàonián Atom Boyz, a male idol group survival show in Taiwan 選秀節目 xuǎnxiù jiémù talent show 露出 lòuchū to appear; to emerge; to show 姨母笑 yímǔ xiào (lit.aunt smile), when someone sees young guys/ cute couples, smiles inadvertently (like an old lady) 優質 yōuzhí excellent quality 我是歌手 Wǒ shì gēshǒu I Am a Singer, a Chinese singing competition show 中國有嘻哈 Zhōngguó yǒu xīhā The Rap of China, a Chinese rap competition show 齊聚一堂 qí jù yī táng (an idiom) to get together all at once 乘風破浪的姐姐 chéngfēng pòlàng de jiějie Sisters Who Make Waves, Chinese reality tv show 互動 hùdòng interaction 摩擦 mócā conflict (between people) 爭執 zhēngzhí dispute 全力以赴 quánlì yǐ fù (an idiom) to do at all costs; to make an all-out effort 魅力 mèilì charm