识字十四 Flashcards by Chad W

表

biǎo

Show; surface, form, meter

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示

shì

1 to show
2 to reveal

MANDARIN
shì (or qí, zhì, shí)
DEFINITION
show, manifest; demonstrate

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礼

lǐ

Ceremony, courtesy

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貌

mào

Appearance

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方

fāng

Way, side, region

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与

yǚ

And

1 and
2 to give
3 together with

MANDARIN
yǔ (or yù, yú)
DEFINITION
and; with; to; for; give, grant

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西

xī

West

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区

qǖ

Classify, area, district

1 area
2 region
3 district
4 small
5 distinguish
M: gè [个]

MANDARIN
qū (or ōu)
DEFINITION
area, district, region, ward

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別

bié

Distinction; other; don’t

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确

què

True, real; really

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实

shí

Solid, true; reality

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比

bǐ

Compare

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较

jiào

Fairly

1 to compare
2 to dispute
3 compared to
4 (before adj.) relatively
5 comparatively
6 rather
7 also pr. [jiǎo]

MANDARIN
jiào
DEFINITION
compare; comparatively, more

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显

xiǎn

Be apparent, show

1 to make visible
2 to reveal
3 prominent
4 conspicuous
5 (prefix) phanero-
VARIANTS
㬎 xiǎn OLD

MANDARIN
xiǎn
DEFINITION
manifest, display; evident, clear

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例

lì

Example, instance, case

1 example
2 precedent
3 rule
4 case
5 instance

MANDARIN
lì (or liè)
DEFINITION
precedent, example; regulation

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关

guān

Close, concern

1 mountain pass
2 to close; to shut; to turn off
3 to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc)
4 to concern; to involve
VARIANTS
闗 guān OLD

MANDARIN
guān
DEFINITION
frontier pass; close; relation

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系

xì

System, department; relate to

1 to connect
2 to relate to
3 to tie up
4 to bind
5 to be (literary)

1 system
2 department
3 faculty

HZ 系⧸繋〔繫⧸﹣〕

1 to connect
2 to arrest
3 to worry

MANDARIN
xì (or xi, jì)
DEFINITION
system; line, link, connection

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密

mì

Dense, close, thick; secret

1 secret
2 confidential
3 close
4 thick
5 dense

MANDARIN
mì
DEFINITION
dense, thick, close; intimate

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切

qiè

Correspond to; anxious

1 definitely
2 absolutely (not)
3 (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
4 Tut!
5 to grind
6 close to
7 eager
8 to correspond to
9 see also fǎnqiè [反切]

MANDARIN
qiè (or qiē, qì)
DEFINITION
cut, mince, slice, carve

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或

huò

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亲

qīn

Intimate; parent

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近

jìn

Near; approaching

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之

zhī

(A structural particle), of

1 (possessive particle, literary equivalent of de [的])
2 him
3 her
4 it

MANDARIN
zhī (or zhù, zhì)
DEFINITION
marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to

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互

hù

Each other

mutual
MANDARIN
hù
DEFINITION
mutually, reciprocally

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相

xiāng - each other xiàng - looks, appearance XIĀNG 1 each other 2 one another 3 mutually 4 fret on the neck of a pipa pípa [琵琶] (a fret on the soundboard is called a pǐn [品]) MANDARIN xiāng (or xiàng) DEFINITION mutual, reciprocal, each other XIÀNG 1 appearance 2 portrait 3 picture 4 government minister 5 (physics) phase 6 (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features) 7 to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc) MANDARIN xiāng (or xiàng) DEFINITION mutual, reciprocal, each other

帮

bāng To help

助

zhù To help

必

bì Certainly 1 certainly 2 must 3 will 4 necessarily MANDARIN bì DEFINITION surely, most certainly; must

总

zǒng Always, total

谢

xiè Thank

表示

biǎoshì Show, express 1 to express 2 to show 3 to say 4 to state 5 to indicate 6 to mean

礼貌

lǐmào Politeness

方式

fāngshì 1 way 2 manner 3 style 4 mode 5 pattern

西方人

xīfāngrén Westerner

区别

qǖbié Difference 1 difference 2 to distinguish 3 to discriminate 4 to make a distinction

确实

quèshí Really; reliable

比较

bǐjiào Fairly; compare

明显

míngxiǎn Clear, obvious, evident

例如

lìrú For example

关系

guānxi Relation

密切

mìqiè Close, intimate

亲近

qīnjìn Be close to

之间

zhījiān Between, among

互相

hùxiāng Mutual, each other

帮助

bāngzhù To help

谢谢

xièxie Thank you

别

bié 1 to leave 2 to depart 3 to separate 4 to distinguish 5 to classify 6 other 7 another 8 don't ...! 9 to pin 10 to stick (sth) in 11 (noun suffix) category (e.g. xìngbié [性别], pàibié [派别]) MANDARIN bié (or biè) DEFINITION separate, other; do not

中国人表示礼貌的方式与西方人区别确实比较明显，例如：关系密切或亲近的人之间互相帮助的时候，不必总说：”谢谢！”

The way that Chinese express politeness as compared to Westerners is really very different. For example, when family members or good friends are helping each other, they don’t always have to say “Thank you!”

表现

biǎoxiàn Performance

代表

dàibiǎo Deputy, represent

发表

fābiǎo Publush

地方

dìfang Place

方法

fāngfǎ Methos

方面

fāngmiàn Aspect

礼品

lǐpǐn Gift

东西

dōngxi Thing

中式

zhōngshì Chinese style

西式

xīshì Western style

西服

xīfú Western-style clothes

西瓜

xīguā Watermelon

差别

chābié Difference 1 difference 2 distinction 3 disparity

特别

tèbié Special, eapecially

别的

biéde Other

实现

shíxiàn Realize

例子

lìzi Example

比如

bǐrú For example…

有关

yǒuguān Relate to

一切

yīqiè All

或者

huòzhě Or

父亲

fùqin Father

母亲

mùqin Mother

亲密

qīnmì Intimate

亲爱的

qīnàide Dear

之中

zhīzhōng Among

相片

xiàngpiàn Photo

相反

xiāngfǎn Contrary