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皮肤 pífū
skin
苗条 miáotiao
slim; slender
聪明 cōngming
smart; clever
身材 shēncái
stature; figure
脾气 píqì
temperament; disposition
瘦 shòu
thin; skinny
辅导 fǔdǎo
tutor; coach
丑 chǒu
ugly
明白 míngbai
understand; clear; obvious
利用 lìyòng
use; utilize
活儿 huór
work; chore
嘛 ma
(used to emphasize the obvious, express hope, or give advice)
台中 Táizhōng
a city in Taiwan
老外 lǎowài
a good-humored nickname for foreigners (especially westerners); raw hand
礼轻情意重 lǐ qīng qíngyì zhòng
a small gift given with profound feelings; “It is the thought that counts.”
中山公园 Zhōngshān Gōngyuán
a well-known park in Beijing
动 dòng
act; move; touch
顾问 gùwèn
advisor; consultant
情意 qíngyì
affection; goodwill
接下来 jiēxiàlái
after that; and then
四面八方 sìmiànbāfāng
all directions; all around
终 zhōng
all; entire; end
母校 mǔxiào
alma mater
校友 xiàoyǒu
alumnus; alumna
从来 cónglái
always; at all times
文章 wénzhāng
article; essay; literary work
总算 zǒngsuàn
at long last; finally; all things considered; on the whole
战场 zhànchǎng
battlefield; battleground
将 jiāng
be going to; will
饿 è
be hungry; feel hungry
美化 měihuà
beautify, prettify; glorify
建 jiàn
build; establish
庆 qìng
celebrate; congratulate
礼服 lǐfú
ceremonial robe or dress; full dress; formal attire
变化 biànhuà
change; vary
集体 jítǐ
collective; collectiveness; team
彩 cǎi
color
彩带 cǎidài
colored ribbon
来自 láizì
come from; derive from
纪念 jìniàn
commemorate; commemoration
恭喜 gōngxǐ
congratulate
期 qī
designated time; scheduled time; term
日记 rìjì
diary
尽力 jìnlì
do one’s best
龙井茶 Lóngjǐngchá
Dragon Well Tea (a famous Chinese tea produced in Hangzhou)
打扮 dǎbàn
dress up; make up
干杯 gānbēi
drink a toast; cheers!
环境 huánjìng
environment
可不是吗 kěbùshìma
exactly; that’s just the way it is
农田 nóngtián
farmland; cultivated land
田 tián
field; farmland
贺礼 hèlǐ
gift (given as a token of congratulations)
拉 lā
hold; pull; drag
光临 guānglín
honor someone with one’s presence (used for a guest or visitor)
酒店 jiudiàn
hotel; wine shop
黄埔军校 Huángpǔ Jūnxiào
Huangpu Military Academy
老伴儿 lǎobànr
husband or wife (used for an old married couple)
要不是 yàobùshì
if it were not for; but for
当兵 dāngbīng
join the military
抬 tái
lift; raise; carry with two or more people
绿化 lǜhuà
make (a place) green
终身大事 zhōngshēndàshì
marriage; a great event in one’s life
月亮 yuèliang
moon
敬献 jìngxiàn
offer respectfully; present politely
献 xiàn
offer; present
珠江 Zhūjiāng
Pearl River (in Guangdong Province)
像 xiàng
portrait; statue; image
浇 jiāo
pour liquid on; sprinkle
敬酒 jìngjiǔ
propose or drink a toast
推 tuī
push; push forward; postpone
认得 rènde
recognize; be acquainted with
心意 xīnyì
regards; kind feelings; intentions
敬 jìng
respect; to offer politely
鞠躬 jūgōng
salute; bow in a discreet and scrupulous manner
土 tǔ
soil; earth
声 shēng
sound
歌声 gēshēng
sound of singing
特产 tèchǎn
special or unique products
化 huà
suffix (such as. -ize and -ify)
孙中山 Sūn Zhōngshān
Sun Yat-sen (the founder of Nationalist Party in China and the first president of the ROC)
尝 cháng
taste; try the flavor of
校庆 xiàoqìng
the anniversary of the founding of a school or college
由 yóu
through; via; by; from; let (someone do something)
尽 jìn
to the greatest extent
伯伯 bóbo
uncle (father’s elder brother)
战 zhàn
war; battle; to fight
婚宴 hūnyàn
wedding banquet
婚纱 hūnshā
wedding gown
喜事 xǐshì
wedding; happy event
纱 shā
yarn; gauze
事情 shìqing
affair; matter; thing
复 fù
again; resume
农 nóng
agriculture; farming
活 huó
alive, live, be alive
之间 zhījiān
among; between
打听 dǎting
ask about; inquire about; get a line on
态度 tàidu
attitude; approach; manner
关心 guānxīn
be concerned with; care for
留恋 liúliàn
be reluctant to leave (a place); can’t bear to part
建设 jiànshè
build; construct; construction; garrison post
类 lèi
category; kind;type
干净 gānjìng
clean; neat and tidy
舒适 shūshì
comfortable; cozy; snug
社区 shèqū
community
脏 zāng
dirty
距离 jùlí
distance; be apart from
搞 gǎo
do; carry on; be engaged in
挣 zhèng
earn, make; struggle to get
企业 qǐyè
enterprise, business, company, firm
专家 zhuānjiā
expert; specialist
面貌 miànmào
face; features; looks
姑娘 gūniang
girl; daughter
座谈 zuòtán
have an informal discussion; informal discussion
心脏病 xīnzàngbìng
heart disease
公路 gōnglù
highway; road; highroad
夫妇 fūfù
husband and wife
两口子 liǎngkǒuzi
husband and wife, married couple
婆婆 pópo
husband’s mother; mother-in-law
冰 bīng
ice
冷冰冰 lěngbīngbīng
ice-cold; icy; cold in manner
重要 zhòngyào
important
整齐 zhěngqí
in good order; tidy; neat
连着 liánzhe
in succession; continuously
长 zhǎng
increase (v.)
连接 liánjiē
join; link
连 lián
join; link; connect
幼儿园 yòuéryuán
kindergarten, nursery school, infant school
敲 qiāo
knock; beat; strike
业 yè
line of business, trade; industry
制造 zhìzào
make; manufacture; produce
管 guǎn
manage; run; be in charge of; look after
米 mǐ
meter
办法 bànfǎ
method; means; measure
半夜 bànyè
midnight; around midnight
泥 ní
mud; mire
隔壁 gébì
next door
再…(也) zài…(yě)
no matter how
人情味 rénqíngwèi
normal human feelings; empathy; humane
想不通 xiǎngbutōng
not convinced; cannot come round
开放 kāifàng
open to the outside world
别人 biérén
othe people; others
看法 kànfǎ
point of view, way of looking at things, opinion
私营 sīyíng
privately owned, privately run or operated
吵架 chǎojià
quarrel vehemently, have a row
复发 fùfā
recur; have a relapse
改革 gǎigé
reform (n./v.)
改革开放 gǎigékāifàng
reform and opening-up
关系 guānxì
relation; relationship
留 liú
remain; stay
报道 bàodào
report (news) (v./n.); coverage in a newspaper
方面 fāngmiàn
respect; aspect; side; field
农村 nóngcūn
rural area; countryside; country
一问三不知 yīwènsānbùzhī
say “I don’t know” to every question; be entirely ignorant
好像 hǎoxiàng
seem; be like; as if; look like
隔 gé
separate; partition
关 guān
shut, close; turn off; lock up, shut in
隔音 géyīn
sound insulation
职工 zhígōng
staff, staff members; worker, workers
街道 jiēdào
street; resident area
淡 dàn
thin, light, (of food) without enough salt, tasteless
通 tōng
through; understand
及时 jíshí
timely, in time; promptly without delay
旅游业 lǚyóuyè
tourist industry; tourism
镇 zhèn
town; trading center
电视台 diànshìtái
TV station
典型 diǎnxíng
typical
理解 lǐjiě
understand; comprehend
车辆 chēliàng
vehicle; car; traffic
村 cūn
village
明亮 míngliàng
well-lit, bright; shining; clear
按照 ànzhào
according to; on the basis of
成年人 chéngniánrén
adult
其中 qízhōng
among (which, them, etc.)
动物 dòngwù
animal
愚人节 Yúrénjié
April Fool’s Day
建军节 Jiànjūnjié
Army Day (August 1), anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army
照常 zhàocháng
as usual
相信 xiāngxìn
believe in; be convinced of
信 xìn
believe; trust
糕 gāo
cake; pudding; pastry
庆祝 qìngzhù
celebrate; celebration
儿童节 Értóngjié
Children’s Day (June 1)
圣诞节 Shèngdànjié
Christmas
情况 qíngkuàng
circumstances, situation
联 lián
couplet
风俗 fēngsú
custom
发现 fāxiàn
discover; find
赶 gǎn
drive away; catch up with; rush for
赶 走 gǎnzǒu
drive away; expel
进修 jìnxiū
engage in advanced studies; take a refresher course
享受 xiǎngshòu
enjoy; enjoyment
恶 è
evil; vice
公平 gōngpíng
fair; just; justice
团圆饭 tuányuánfàn
family reunion dinner
快餐 kuàicān
fast food
女性 nǚxìng
female
焰火 yànhuǒ
fireworks
随 suí
follow; go along with
性别 xìngbié
gender
辈 bèi
generation in family; lifetime
郊游 jiāoyóu
go for an outing
年货 niánhuò
goods for use during the Spring Festival
隆重 lóngzhòng
grand; solemnly; ceremonious
独立 dúlì
independence; independent; on one’s own
劳动节 Láodòngjié
Labor Day (May 1)
劳动 láodòng
labor; work
元宵节 Yuánxiāojiē
Lantern Festival on the 15th of the first lunar month
灯会 dēnghuì
lantern show
领 lǐng
lead; usher; receive
水平 shuǐpíng
level; standard
运气 yùnqì
luck, fortune
农历 nónglì
lunar calendar
使 shǐ
make; cause; enable
男性 nánxìng
male
麦当劳 Màidāngláo
McDonald’s Restaurant
恶作剧 èzuòjù
mischief
母亲节 Mǔqīnjié
Mother’s Day
国庆节 Guóqìngjié
National Day (October 1)
年画 niánhuà
New Year picture
压岁钱 yāsuìqián
New Year‘s gift of money to children
年糕 niángāo
New Year’s cake
除夕 chúxī
New Year’s Eve
法定 fǎdìng
official; legal; statutory
长辈 zhǎngbèi
older generation
长 zhǎng
older; elder; senior
拜年 bàinián
pay a New Year’s visit; wish somebody a Happy New Year
实行 shíxíng
practice; implement
比例 bǐlì
proportion; ratio
提高 tígāo
raise; increase; improve
居民 jūmín
resident
团圆 tuányuán
reunite; reunion
放鞭炮 fàngbiānpào
set off firecrackers
性 xìng
sex
度 dù
spend; pass
度过 dùguò
spend; pass
春联(儿) chūnlián(r)
spring festival couplets; New Year scrolls
鞭炮 biānpào
string of small firecrackers
元宵 yuánxiāo
sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour
制度 zhìdù
system; institution
正月 zhēngyuè
the first month of the lunar year
正月初一 zhēngyuè chūyī
the lunar New Year’s Day
清明节 Qīngmínjié
The Pure Brightness Festival (for worshiping at ancestral graves)
西方 xīfāng
the west; westward
传统 chuántǒng
tradition
情人节 Qíngrénjié
Valentine’s Day
访问 fǎngwèn
visit (v./n.)
走亲访友 zǒuqīnfǎngyǒu
visit relatives and friends
方式 fāngshì
way; fashion; pattern
白领 báilǐng
white-collar
妇女节 Fùnǚjié
Women’s Day (March 8)
少 shào
young
动物园 dòngwùyuán
zoo
演员 yǎnyuán
actor or actress; performer
适应 shìyìng
adapt; fit; suit
军队 jūnduì
armed forces; army; troops
艺术 yìshù
art
艺术团 yìshùtuán
art ensemble; art troupe
请假 qǐngjià
ask for leave; take leave
礼堂 lǐtáng
assembly hall; auditorium
气氛 qìfēn
atmosphere; mood; tone
民歌 míngē
ballad; folk song
对…有好处 duì…yǒu hǎochù
be beneficial for…
站岗 zhàngǎng
be on guard duty
驻 zhù
be stationed
转业 zhuǎnyè
be transferred to civilian work
肯 kěn
be willing to
吃苦 chīkǔ
bear hardships; suffer
北京军区 Běijīng Jūnqū
Beijing Military District
好处 hǎochù
benefit; advantage
精彩 jīngcǎi
brilliant; splendid; wonderful
号 hào
bugle
号声 hàoshēng
bugle call
看望 kànwàng
call on; pay a visit; see; drop in on
稳重 wěnzhòng
calm; steady; reliable
仪式 yíshì
ceremony
鼓掌 gǔzhǎng
clap one’s hands; applaud
掌声 zhǎngshēng
clapping; applause
授衔 shòuxián
confer military rank
授 shòu
confer; grant
培训 péixùn
cultivate; train; training
文化馆 wénhuàguǎn
cultural centre
亲爱 qīn’ài
dear; beloved
死 sǐ
die; dead; extremely
营地 yíngdì
encampment; campsite; campground; post; barracks
保障 bǎozhàng
ensure; guarantee; safeguard
难死了 nán sǐ le
extremely hard
家屬 jiāshǔ
family members; dependents
未婚妻 wèihūnqī
fiancée
叠 dié
fold
叠被子 dié bèizi
fold the quilt
特地 tèdì
for a special purpose; specially; all the way
正式 zhèngshì
formal; official; regular
满 mǎn
full; filled
望 wàng
gaze into the distance; call on; visit
睡懒觉 shuìlǎnjiào
get up late
团 tuán
group; troupe
难得 nándé
hard to come by; rare; rarely
苦 kǔ
hardships
未 wèi
have not; did not
在…心目中 zài…xīnmù zhōng
in one’s mind
为的是 wèidishì
in order to; for the sake of
据说 jùshuō
it is said
从军 cóngjūn
join the military; enlist
当 dāng
just at (a time or a place)
懒 lǎn
lazy; sluggish
当地 dāngdì
local; in the locality of
丢脸 diūliǎn
lose face; be disgraced
丢 diū
lose; mislay; be missing
婚恋 hūnliàn
love and marriage
恋 liàn
love; long for; feel attached to
成熟 chéngshú
mature; ripe
衔(军衔) xián
military rank
心目 xīnmù
mind; mental view
首 shǒu
MW for poems or songs
消息 xiāoxi
news; information
观念 guānniàn
notion; concept; ideology
当然 dāngrán
of course; certainly
手掌 shǒuzhǎng
palm (of the hand)
赵南 Zhào Nán
personal name
周元 Zhōu Yuán
personal name
驻地 zhùdì
place where troops are stationed
地位 dìwèi
position; status
提干 tígàn
promote to an officer-level position
俯卧撑 fǔwòchēng
push-ups
被子 bèizi
quilt
提 tí
raise; lift; promote; carry
立功 lìgōng
render meritorious service
抗日 kàngrì
resist Japan; anti Japanese
抗 kàng
resist; fight (against)
责任 zérèn
responsibility
转 zhuàn
revolve; rotate; stroll
丰盛 fēngshèng
rich; sumptuous
响 xiǎng
ring; sound; make a sound
熟 shú
ripe; cooked; familiar; skilled
责任感 zérèngǎn
sense of responsibility
感 gǎn
sense; feeling
帽徽 màohuī
service cap badge
领花 lǐnghuā
service collar badge
放心 fàngxīn
set one’s mind at rest; be at ease
喊 hǎn
shout; yell; call (someone)
歌手 gēshǒu
singer; vocalist
军属 jūnshǔ
soldier’s dependents or family
解决 jiějué
solve; resolve; settle
歌 gē
song
稳 wěn
steady; firm; sure; certain
严格 yángé
strict; rigorous
严 yán
strict; tight
结实 jiēshi
sturdy; solid; durable
转 zhuǎn
turn; shift; transfer
安静 ānjìng
quiet; peaceful
你一言,我一语 nǐ yī yán , wǒ yī yǔ
(a conversation/discussion going on) with everybody joining in
呀 ya
(expressing surprise) ah; particle (used in place of 啊 when the preceding word ends in sound o, e, i, o, or ü)
自习 zìxí
(of students) study by oneself in scheduled time or free time; review one’s lessons
能力 nénglì
ability, capacity, competence
关于 guānyú
about; on; concerning
观后感 guānhòugǎn
an article or report based on one’s own observations
分析 fēnxi
analyze, analysis
拼 pīn
be ready to risk one’s life (in fighting, work, etc.) ; go all out in work
铃 líng
bell
而(是) ér(shì)
but, yet
改变 gǎibiàn
change; alter
语文 yǔwén
Chinese language (oral and written); Chinese language and literature
翻 fān
climb over; cross; turn over; turn; translate
高考 gāokǎo
college entrance examinations
讲评 jiǎngpíng
comment on and appraise
交流 jiāoliú
communicate, communication
认真 rènzhēn
conscientious; earnest; serious:
内容 nèiróng
content
创造 chuàngzào
create
创造力 chuàngzàolì
creative power, creative ability
翻山越岭 fānshānyuèlǐng
cross over mountains and valleys
养 yǎng
cultivate; raise (livestock)
应付 yìngfu
deal with; cope with; handle
拖延 tuōyán
delay, put off
命运 mìngyùn
destiny, fate, lot
讨论 tǎolùn
discuss
拖 tuō
drag; delay
梦 mèng
dream
清晨 qīngchén
early morning, cockcrow
晨 chén
early morning, dawn
免 miǎn
excuse sb. from sth.; exempt
幸运 xìngyùn
fortunate, lucky
基础 jīchǔ
foundation, base, basis; basic
地理 dìlǐ
geography; natural features of a country or region
孙女 sūnnǚ
grand-daughter (son’s daughter)
掌握 zhǎngwò
grasp, master; know well
组 zǔ
group; set; series
引导 yǐndǎo
guide; lead; guidance
打工 dǎgōng
have a temporary job, do manual work
采访 cǎifǎng
have an interview with; cover (news)
补助 bǔzhù
help financially, subsidies; allowance
历史 lìshǐ
history
想象 xiǎngxiàng
imagine; fancy; visualize
包括 bāokuò
include; consist of; comprise; contain
大量 dàliàng
large number, great quantity
死记硬背 sǐjìyìngbèi
learn by rote; memorize mechanically; mechanical memorizing:
寄宿 jìsù
lodge; (of students) board
照顾 zhàogù
look after, give consideration to
资料 zīliào
material, data, information
数学 shùxué
mathematics
杂费 záfèi
miscellaneous expenses
同时 tóngshí
moreover, besides; at the same time
寨 zhài
mountain stronghold; fortified mountain village
却 què
nevertheless, however, but, yet
破旧 pòjiù
old and shabby, worn-out
传 chuán
pass; pass on:
注意 zhùyì
pay attention to; take care
壮年 zhuàngnián
people between thirty and forty
贫困 pínkùn
poor, impoverished, poverty
课题 kètí
project; question for study or discussion
延 yán
prolong; extend
量 liàng
quantity
翻建 fānjiàn
rebuild or renovate (a house, a building)
寄宿生 jìsùshēng
resident student
拼命 pīnmìng
risk one’s life; do something desperately; do one’s utmost
校舍 xiàoshè
schoolhouse, school building
自信心 zìxìnxīn
self-confidence
自信 zìxìn
self-confident, self-confidence
规定 guīdìng
stipulate, stipulation; rule
记笔记 jìbǐjì
take notes
教材 jiàocái
teaching material
华语 huáyǔ
the Chinese language; Chinese
苗山 Miáoshān
The Miáo Mountain
朗朗 lǎnglǎng
the sound of reading aloud
世界 shìjiè
the world
瑶寨 Yáozhài
The Yáo Village
此 cǐ
this, these; here and now
题目 tímù
title, subject, topic
培养 péiyǎng
train; cultivate, cultivation
志愿 zhìyuàn
volunteer; aspiration; wish
破 pò
worn-out; broken; damaged
旧 jiù
worn; used; old; past
记 jì
write (jot, take) down; record; remember
青年 qīngnián
youth
青壮年 qīngzhuàngnián
youth and people between thirty and forty
哦 ò
(interj.) expressing realization, understanding, etc.
科 kē
a branch of academic or vocational study
学位 xuéwèi
academic degree, degree
课余 kèyú
after school, after class
小姨 xiǎoyí
aunt (mother’s youngest sister)
负担 fùdān
bear, shoulder (a responsibility, work, expense, etc); burden
北京语言大学 Běijīng Yǔyán Dàxué
Beijing Language and Culture University
北京师范大学 Běijīng Shīfàn Dàxué
Beijing Normal University
北京大学 Běijīng Dàxué
Beijing University
牌 pái
brand; trademark
广播 guǎngbō
broadcast (n./v.)
清华园 Qīnghuáyuán
campus of Qinghua University
惹 rě
cause (something bad) to happen
接触 jiēchù
come into contact with, get in touch with
接 jiē
connect; put together
考虑 kǎolǜ
consider; think over
费用 fèiyòng
cost, expenditure, expense
国家 guójiā
country; territory of a country
学分 xuéfēn
credits
顾客 gùkè
customer, shopper, client
减轻 jiǎnqīng
decrease; reduce
详细 xiángxì
detailed; in detail
水饺 shuǐjiǎo
dumplings
效率 xiàolǜ
efficiency, productiveness
电机工程 diànjī gōngchéng
electrical engineering
电机 diànjī
electrical machinery; electric motor
工程 gōngchéng
engineering; project
录取 lùqǔ
enroll; recruit; admit to
课外活动 kèwài huódòng
extracurricular activities
名牌 míngpái
famous brand; nameplate,name tag
如鱼得水 rúyúdéshuǐ
feel just like a fish in water; be in one’s element
赚 zhuàn
gain; make a profit
相处 xiāngchǔ
get along with
家教 jiājiào
home tutoring; tutor; domestic discipline
搜集 sōují
hunt high and low for (things); collect
理想 lǐxiǎng
ideal; desirable; desired
于 yú
in, at, to, from, out of, by; suffix after a verb and an adjective; a surname
文科 wénkē
liberal arts
如 rú
like; as; as if
闹笑话 nàoxiàohua
make a silly mistake; make a fool of oneself
赚钱 zhuànqián
make money
闹 nào
make; cause
材料 cáiliào
materials; data
心情 xīnqíng
mood, frame of mind
反而 fǎn’ér
on the contrary, instead
纷纷 fēnfēn
one after another, in succession
诗 shī
poem
唐诗 Táng Shī
poetry of the Tang Dynasty
研究生 yánjiūshēng
postgraduate (student); graduate student
实习 shíxí
practice; do fieldwork; fieldwork, field trip
促进 cùjìn
promote, advance, facilitate
促 cù
promote; urge
发音 fāyīn
pronunciation
清华大学 Qīnghuá Dàxué
Qinghua University
广播电台 guǎngbōdiàntái
radio broadcast station
电台 diàntái
radio station
必修 bìxiū
required (course)
餐馆 cānguǎn
restaurant
摇滚乐 yáogǔnyuè
rock and roll
摇 yáo
rock; wave; shake
滚 gǔn
roll; turn round
理科 lǐkē
science (as a field of study)
选择 xuǎnzé
select; choose
报考 bàokǎo
sign up for an examination
有生以来 yǒushēngyǐlái
since birth, for one’s whole life