第二周生词 Flashcards
明德中文学校二年级
描述
miáoshù; to describe
家乡
(literary) jiāxiāng; hometown
祖籍
zǔjí; land of one’s ancestors/forefathers
城市
chéngshì; city
人口 (+多/少)
rénkǒu; population
气候
qì.hòu; climate
S 生在 place -长(zhǎng)在 place
S was born at place and grew up at place. (“S 生在 place” can stand alone; “S 长在 place” must follow “S 生在 place”.)
出生
chūshēng; to be born
长大
zhǎngdà; to grow up
是在…(出)生/长大的
born/grew up in place. (The structure may stand alone.)
在… 住过
zhùguò; has the past experience of living (somewhere)
古老
gǔlǎo; ancient (for things/places - not for people)
近代史
jìndàishǐ; modern history
历史
lìshǐ; history
其他
qítā; (the) other Ns; the other (quantity) N (其它(tā))
夏天
xiàtiān; summer
春天
chūntiān; spring
秋天
qiūtiān; fall
冬天
dōngtiān; winter
不(太)好受
shòu; not (very) comfortable (Chinese people often use 难受 to mean “uncomfortable” in casual speech. But we NEVER say “好受”.)
湿度
shīdù; humidity
气温
qìwēn; air-temperature
温度
wēndù; temperature
出汗
chūhàn (v-o); to sweat
洗澡
xǐzǎo (v-o); take a bath; to shower
.不够
(gòu); Something is not enough.
够了
(gòule); Something is enough.
够不够?
gòubugòu; Is something enough?
跟sb.+玩儿/出去玩儿
to play with sb/to hang out with
好玩儿
hǎowánr; (adj.) fun; interesting; delightful; amusing
博物馆
bówùguǎn; museum
火车
huǒchē; railway train
名胜古迹
míngshènggǔjì/jī; famous places and ancient historical sites
老家
lǎojiā; (sometimes refers to the place where one was born and grew up; sometimes refers to the place where one’s father was born and grew up)
打听 (一个人的背景/一个地方怎么样)
dǎtīng; to ask around (about a person’s background/how a place is)
描述
miáoshù; to describe; description
背景
bèijǐng; background
(A)听(B)说
tīngshuō; (A) heard (from B) that …
熟
shú/shóu; familiar
教授
jiàoshòu; professor
邻居
línjū; neighbor
面孔
miànkǒng (literary); face (脸liǎn; face)
脸
liǎn; face
腔调
qiāngdiào; tone; intonation
口音
kǒuyīn; accent
(A 跟B)打招呼
dǎ zhāohuV-O ; (for A) to greet (B); (for A and B) to greet each other
A跟B 来往
láiwǎng; to have contact with somebody
清楚
qīngchǔ; clear
了解
liǎojiě; to know well about
据说
jùshuō; It is/was said that …
年轻
niánqīng; young
移民
yímín; immigrate; immigration; emigrate; emigration; immigrant
州立
zhōulì (学校) state (school)
医学院
yīxuéyuàn; medical school
研究
yánjiū/jiù (v/n) research
文学
wénxué; literature
博士
bóshì; doctoral; doctor
学位
xuéwèi; academic degree
代
dài; generation (e.g.第一代)
成就
chéngjiù; achievement
心脏
xīnzàng; heart (medical term)
作家
zuòjiā; writer
建筑师
jiànzhùshī; architect
法学
fǎxué; study of law
律师
lǜshī; lawyer
法律
fǎlǜ; law
法官
fǎguān; judge
心理医生
xīnlǐ yī.shēng; (n.) psychiatrist
开
kāi; to start/to run (a business)
公司
gōngsī; company
了不起
liǎobuqǐ; amazing
讨论
tǎolùn; to discuss; discussion
生活
shēnghuó; life
方式
fāngshì; style
念书.
niàn shū(V-O); to study. to go to school [上学(V-O) is often used in Mainland China.]
上班
shàng bān(V-O); go to work. (for a work day) to start work
下班
to get off work
工作
gōngzuò; to work. job
放假
fàng jià(V-O); to have vacation/day off
休息
xiūxi; to take a break; to rest
一般
yìbān; ordinary (+N) generally
利用
lìyòng; to take advantage of …; to utilize … (利用 + 人: always derogatory) (利用 + 东西: context-dependent; complimentary or derogatory)
家人
jiārén; family member
观察
guānchá; to observe. observation
懒
lǎn; lazy
舒服
shūfu; comfortable
睡懒觉
shuì lǎnjiào(V-O); to sleep in
减价
jiǎnjià; V-O/N; reduce-price; sale
报纸
bàozhǐ; newspaper
百货公司
bǎihuògōngsī; department store
特点
tèdiǎn; characteristics
平常
píngcháng; usual; usually; implying there are exceptions
种
zhǒng; MW for type of thing
随时随地
suíshísuídì; at any time and at any place (Both 随时 and 随地 may be used by themselves. although for 随地 there are a very limited number of collocations)
假日
jiàrì; holiday
新年
xīnnián; New Year
国庆节
guóqìngrì: National Day. 国庆节 (guóqìngjié)
劳工节
láogōngjié; Taiwan Labor Day
劳动节
láodòngjié; International Labor Day; May Day. (Celebrated on Mainland)
感恩节
gǎn’ēnjié; Thanksgiving
圣诞节
shèngdànjié; Christmas
父亲节
fùqinjié; Father’s Day
母亲节
mǔqinjié; Mother’s Day
情人节
qíngrénjié; Valentine’s Day
定期
dìngqī; “fixed-time”; periodical
生意人
shēngyìrén; business people
找+理由
zhǎolǐyóu; to find a reason (to justify oneself)
理由
reason; justification
原因
yuányīn; factual/objective reason
做广告
zuòguǎnggào; to run an ad
买
mǎi; to buy
卖
mài; to sell
消费者
xiāofèi; consumer;
者
zhě(suffix); 的人
逛
guàng; to stroll
逛街
guàngjiē(V-O); to window-shop
算了吧
suàn le ba; Forget it (The phrase is slightly impolite)
认为
rènwéi
to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
教育
jiàoyù
to educate; to teach; education
不一定
bùyīdìng
not necessarily; maybe
毕业
bìyè
graduation; to graduate; to finish school
跟…有关系
gēn… yǒu guānxi
to be related to; to be relevant; to have connections
将来
jiānglái
in the future; future; the future
做生意
zuò shēngyì
to do business
一切
yīqiè
everything; every; all
