"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"

Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.

She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.

Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.

So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.

The words come later. The impression comes first.

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Anyone speak Mandarin?

Nighthawk

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Sounded like 'howashianiio' and is, she tells me, very complimentary. Any ideas?
 

"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

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dude, it sounds like.. very disgusting.. the first part hao pretty much means very in the context, but I can't decipher the last part - all I can really get is disgusting.
 

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oh wait did she say.. hao shian ni? because if she said that, it means.. I'm thinking about you allot. That's probably it.
 

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Yeah that's it. It sounded like that, and it was in the tone of her voice. Also she said the same thing in English several times. Good.

Sher-sher, or however it's spelt.
 

"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"

You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.

For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.

Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.

The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.

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no worries = boo ka tee. I remembered that because it sounds like Booker T, though I keep saying Doctor Feelgood by mistake.
 

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Originally posted by Nighthawk
no worries = boo ka tee. I remembered that because it sounds like Booker T, though I keep saying Doctor Feelgood by mistake.
it's more like boo cu chee
 

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Na ga niu bu xihuan ni..... wo dzau jiu shang le ta!
actually no idea what the hell she said...u gotta split up the sounds...as for pinyin..it sucks and everyone writes it differently

perhaps she said hao ai ni ooo
that good unless shes just a retard who says stuff like that for no reason.
 

"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.

And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.

Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.

The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.

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This is where the standard PinYin comes handy: only one unique way to transcript the sounds.
:D

"howashianiio"=> probably "hao xiang ni o"

"hao xiang ni" literally I think about you, I miss you so much.
"o" is just a "girly" interjection

no worries = boo ka tee
Actually it's "Bu Ke Qi" which is identical to "you are welcome" after some one said "thanks" to you.
 

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I asked her, it was the 'I miss you all the time' one.

I also told her the 'o' at the end was a just a girly inflection haha, thanks for that.

Whats mandarin for 'I am your bodys perfect master?'
 
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