成语 (4-word phrases) Flashcards

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由此而来

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(it) comes/originated from this (cause or source)

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头昏脑胀

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dizzy, feel one’s head swimming

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精疲力尽 / 筋疲力尽

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exhausted, worn out

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不知不觉

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unconsciously, unknowingly

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感慨万千

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be filled with regrets (painful recollections)

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天之骄子

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God’s favored one, an unusually privileged person

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铁证如山

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irrefutable evidence as strong as mountains

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四处碰壁

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to get in trouble on all sides

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脸红心跳

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to blush with shame/shyness

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10
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人山人海

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huge crowds of people

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难上加难

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make a difficult situation even more difficult

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与此同时

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at the same time, meanwhile

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13
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重男轻女

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value males more than females

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根深蒂固

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deep-rooted (ex. problem)

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15
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有增无减

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grow more and more

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由来已久

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long-standing, time-honored

17
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想方设法

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to think of or try every possible method to do

18
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光宗耀祖

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to bring honor to one’s ancestors

19
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一成不变

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unchanging

20
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众所周知

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as is known to everyone

21
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为人熟知

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to know behavior/other’s interest very well?

22
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前所未有

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unprecedented

23
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嘘寒问暖

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inquire after one’s health

24
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乐于助人

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willing to help others

25
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由此而来

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originated from this

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普天同庆

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The whole world [nation] joins in the jubilation.

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热闹非凡

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bustling with noise and excitement, unusually

28
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代代相传

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hand [pass] down from generation to generation

29
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大同小异

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almost similar except slight differences

30
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数以万计

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tens of thousands