B1 俚语 俚语

جوگیر نشو

Juygir nasho

Don't get carried away

意思

Tell someone not to get overly excited or emotional.

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文化背景

In Tehran, 'Jo-gir' is often used to mock 'posers' or people who try too hard to follow Western trends without understanding them. The concept of 'Jo-gir' is a recurring theme in Iranian comedy movies, where a simple character goes to the big city and gets 'caught in the atmosphere'. Bazaar merchants are experts at making customers 'jo-gir' by using flattery and creating a sense of urgency. Instagram 'influencers' in Iran are often criticized for being 'jo-gir' when they adopt extreme lifestyles or fake accents.

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Don't use with elders

It can sound like you're calling them childish.

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Self-deprecation

Using it about yourself ('I got jo-gir') makes you sound humble and funny.

意思

Tell someone not to get overly excited or emotional.

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Don't use with elders

It can sound like you're calling them childish.

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Self-deprecation

Using it about yourself ('I got jo-gir') makes you sound humble and funny.

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The 'Jo' is real

Iranians believe the 'Jo' of a room is a real force. Respect the vibe, but don't get caught by it!

自我测试

Which situation is the most appropriate for 'Jo-gir nasho'?

Your friend is at a concert and wants to sell their car to buy the singer's guitar.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: B

Jo-gir is perfect for impulsive, hype-driven decisions.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb.

دیروز توی حراجی خیلی ________ و کلی لباس خریدم که لازم نداشتم. (Yesterday at the sale I got very carried away and bought many clothes I didn't need.)

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: جوگیر شدم

The sentence is in the past tense ('Dirooz'), so 'shodam' is correct.

Match the response to the statement.

Statement: 'I'm going to quit my job and become a YouTuber today because I saw a cool video!'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: C

C is the only logical response to an impulsive, 'jo-gir' statement.

What would the second person say?

Person A: 'Everyone is jumping into the cold river, I'm going too!' Person B: '________'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: A

A warning is the standard use of this phrase.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Jo-gir vs. Sangin

Jo-gir (Light)
Easily swayed زودباور
Sangin (Heavy)
Grounded متین

练习题库

4 练习
Which situation is the most appropriate for 'Jo-gir nasho'? Choose B1

Your friend is at a concert and wants to sell their car to buy the singer's guitar.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: B

Jo-gir is perfect for impulsive, hype-driven decisions.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. Fill Blank A2

دیروز توی حراجی خیلی ________ و کلی لباس خریدم که لازم نداشتم. (Yesterday at the sale I got very carried away and bought many clothes I didn't need.)

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: جوگیر شدم

The sentence is in the past tense ('Dirooz'), so 'shodam' is correct.

Match the response to the statement. situation_matching B1

Statement: 'I'm going to quit my job and become a YouTuber today because I saw a cool video!'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: C

C is the only logical response to an impulsive, 'jo-gir' statement.

What would the second person say? dialogue_completion A2

Person A: 'Everyone is jumping into the cold river, I'm going too!' Person B: '________'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: A

A warning is the standard use of this phrase.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

90% of the time, yes. It implies a lack of control. However, it can be used playfully among very close friends.

Absolutely not. Use 'تحت تأثیر قرار گرفتن' if you must talk about being influenced.

A person who is 'سنگین' (Sangin - heavy/composed) or 'منطقی' (Manteghi - logical).

You could say 'اون خیلی جوگیره' (He is very jo-gir).

Only in informal contexts like SMS, Twitter, or dialogue in novels.

Yes, 'Jo' (جو) also means barley, and 'Soop-e Jo' is barley soup. But 'Jo-gir' never refers to soup!

Yes, 'جو دادن' (Jo dādan).

No, only if your happiness made you do something a bit silly or out of character.

It's mostly an Iranian Persian (Farsi) slang. In Dari, they might use different terms for being carried away.

Usually 'باشه بابا' (Okay, okay) or 'راست می‌گی' (You're right).

相关表达

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هول شدن

similar

To get flustered or rushed.

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خودباخته

specialized form

Someone who has lost their identity to another culture.

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تحت تأثیر

synonym

Under the influence.

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ندید بدید

similar

Someone who acts out because they've never seen luxury before.

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