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Muebles
家具
jiāju (or jiājù)
NOUN
furniture
几件家具
jǐ jiàn jiāju
several pieces of furniture
一套家具
yī tào jiāju
a set of furniture
VARIANTS
傢具 jiāju
Sofa
沙发〔-發〕
shāfā
NOUN
TRANSLITERATION
sofa; settee
单人沙发
Dānrén shāfā
(upholstered) armchair
三人沙发
sān rén shāfā
three-seater settee
Descuento
打折
dǎ//zhé
VERB
give a discount
打五折出售
dǎ wǔ zhé chūshòu
sell at a 50% discount
Precio
价格〔價-〕
jiàgé
NOUN
price
价格倒挂
jiàgé dàoguà
reverse of price
价格反弹
jiàgé fǎntán
price rebound
价格公道
jiàgé gōngdao
with reasonable price
价格欺诈
jiàgé qīzhà
pricing fraud
标明价格
Biāomíng jiàgé
mark (goods) with a price tag; have goods clearly priced
放开价格
fàngkāi jiàgé
relax price control; decontrol price
Calidad
质量〔質-〕
zhìliàng
NOUN
1 quality
质量好
zhìliàng hǎo
of high quality
质量不高
zhìliàng bù gāo
of low quality; inferior
质量检查制度
zhìliàng jiǎnchá zhìdù
rules for quality tests
提高质量
tígāo zhìliàng
improve the quality
2
PHYSICS
mass
相对质量
xiāngduì zhìliàng
relative mass
Definitivamente, con certeza
肯定
kěndìng
VERB
1 affirm; confirm; approve; regard as positive (opp. 否定)
肯定成绩
kěndìng chéngjì
affirm one’s achievements
他的设计得到了总工程师的肯定。
Tā de shèjì dédào le zǒnggōngchéngshī de kěndìng.
His design was approved by the chief engineer.
2 be sure; have no doubt
他今天来不来, 我不能肯定。
Tā jīntiān lái bù lái, wǒ bù néng kěndìng.
I’m not sure whether he will come today.
ADJECTIVE
1 positive; affirmative (opp. 否定)
肯定的判断
Kěndìng de pànduàn
positive assessment
他的回答是肯定的。
Tā de huídá shì kěndìng de.
His answer is in the affirmative.
2 definite; certain
肯定的答复
kěndìng de dáfù
definite answer
ADVERB
certainly; undoubtedly; definitely
肯定按时送到
Kěndìng ànshí sòng dào
guarantee punctual delivery
情况肯定对我们有利。
qíngkuàng kěndìng duì wǒmen yǒulì.
The situation is undoubtedly in our favour.
Algo que es popular
流行
liúxíng
VERB
prevail; widely spread
流行起来
liúxíng qǐlai
come into fashion; come in; gain ground
不再流行
bùzài liúxíng
go out of fashion
现在流行一种很奇怪的病。
Xiànzài liúxíng yī zhǒng hěn qíguài de bìng.
A strange disease is spreading around.
不同时期流行不同的学说。
bùtóng shíqī liúxíng bùtóng de xuéshuō.
Different doctrines prevail in different times.
ADJECTIVE
popular; prevalent; fashionable; in vogue (opp. 过时)
这种发型很流行。
Zhèzhǒng fàxíng hěn liúxíng.
This kind of hairdo is very popular.
这种鞋相当流行。
zhèzhǒng xié xiāngdāng liúxíng.
Shoes like these are in vogue (or all the rage).
这是当时流行的论调。
Zhè shì dāngshí liúxíng de lùndiào.
This argument was prevalent at the time.
Convenientemente
顺便〔順-〕
shùnbiàn
ADVERB
in passing; conveniently; incidentally
顺便说一句
shùnbiàn shuō yī jù
by the way
下班回家时, 我常顺便到书店看看。
xiàbān huíjiā shí, wǒ cháng shùnbiàn dào shūdiàn kànkan.
I often look in at the bookstore on my way home from work.
这一点现在顺便提一下, 以后还会讲到。
Zhè yīdiǎn xiànzài shùnbiàn tí yī xià, yǐhòu hái huì jiǎng dào.
I mention this point now in passing and shall refer to it again.
你去图书馆的时候, 顺便把我这本书还了吧。
Nǐ qù túshūguǎn de shíhou, shùnbiàn bǎ wǒ zhè běn shū huán le ba.
When you go to the library, please return this book for me.
VARIANTS
顺带〔順帶〕 shùndài
Clasificador para vehículos y maquinaria
台〔颱〕
tái
NOUN
ABBREVIATION
VARIANT OF 台风
typhoon
防台
fángtái
guard against typhoon
Solamente
光
guāng
NOUN
1 light; ray
太阳光
tàiyángguāng
sunlight
2 scenery
观光
guānguāng
visit a scenic site
3 honour; glory
儿子没出息, 父母脸上也无光。
Érzi méi chūxi, fùmǔ liǎnshàng yě wú guāng.
A feckless son is a disgrace to his parents.
4 brightness; lustre
两眼无光
Liǎng yǎn wú guāng
dull-eyed
5
FIGURATIVE
advantage; benefit; goodness
我可没想沾你的光。
Wǒ kě méi xiǎng zhān nǐ deguāng.
I didn’t intend to get anything from you.
VERB
1 all gone; used up; nothing left
墨水用光了。
Mò shuǐ yòng guāng le.
The ink’s used up.
他的钱都花光了。
Tā de qián dōu huā guāng le.
All his money is gone.
2 bare; naked
别光着脚走。
Bié guāng zhe jiǎo zǒu.
Don’t walk around barefoot.
3
LITERARY
glorify; bring honour to
光扬
guāngyáng
carry forward (a good style, tradition, etc.)
4 [used in polite formulas]
See 光临
5 add (or do) honour to; win honour for; bring (or give) glory to; add (or shed, throw) lustre on
See 光宗耀祖
ADJECTIVE
1 bright
光闪闪
guāngshǎnshǎn
shiny; gleaming
2 smooth; glossy; polished
这个桌子面儿很光。
Zhège zhuōzi miànr hěn guāng.
The surface of this table is smooth.
3 smooth; glossy; polished; sleek
这种纸很光。
zhèzhǒng zhǐ hěn guāng.
This kind of paper is very smooth.
姐姐的头发又黑又光。
Jiějie de tóufa yòu hēi yòu guāng.
My sister’s hair is black and lustrous.
ADVERB
1 only; alone
她光笑不说话。
Tā guāng xiào bù shuōhuà.
She just smiled and said nothing.
2
POLITE EXPRESSION
being graced (or honoured)
Realmente, verdaderamente
实在〔實-〕
shízài
ADJECTIVE
true; real; honest; dependable
实在的本事
shízài de běnshi
real ability; actual skill
心眼儿实在
xīnyǎnr shízài
honest; trustworthy
他这个人可实在了。
Tā zhège rén kě shízài le.
He is dependable and practical.
ADVERB
1 indeed; really; honestly
实在抱歉！
Shízài bàoqiàn!
I’m really sorry! or So sorry!
实在太好了。
Shízài tài hǎo le.
Very good indeed. or Terrific!
我实在不知道。
Wǒ shízài bù zhīdao.
I honestly don’t know.
2 in fact; as a matter of fact
他装懂, 实在并没懂。
Tā zhuāng dǒng, shízài bìng méi dǒng.
He pretends to understand, but he really doesn’t.
Refrigeración
制冷〔製-〕
zhìlěng
VERB
refrigeration
Efecto, resultado
效果
xiàoguǒ
NOUN
1 effect; result
效果不大
Xiàoguǒ bù dà
not be very effective; produce little effect
取得良好的效果
qǔdé liánghǎo de xiàoguǒ
achieve good results
试验治虫药的效果
shìyàn zhì chóng yào de xiàoguǒ
test the effectiveness of the insecticide
动机与效果有时会发生矛盾。
Dòngjī yǔ xiàoguǒ yǒushí huì fāshēng máodùn.
Motives sometimes conflict with results.
2
THEATER
sound and lighting effects
Dinero
现金〔現-〕
xiànjīn
NOUN
1 ready money; cash
现金短缺
xiànjīn duǎnquē
short of cash
现金过剩
xiànjīn guòshèng
surplus of cash
2 cash reserve in a bank
Invitar
邀请〔-請〕
yāoqǐng
VERB
invite; request
邀请代表团来中国访问
Yāoqǐng dàibiǎotuán lái Zhōngguó fǎngwèn
invite a delegation to visit China
应中国政府的邀请
yìng Zhōngguó zhèngfǔ de yāoqǐng
at the invitation of the Chinese government
