Assignment I Flashcards

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1
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牡丹

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mǔdān

tree peony

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2
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芍藥

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cháoyào

Chinese peony; garden peony

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3
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長物

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chángwù

superfluous thing

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4
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zhì

treatise; record

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5
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chēng

to be called

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6
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xiàng

prime minister

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7
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to comprehend, to understand; together with; altogether, in all

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guì

expensive; valuable; noble

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9
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descendent

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10
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zāi

to plant; young sprouts, saplings

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zhí

to plant

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12
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shǎng

to appreciate

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13
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háo

a little

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14
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毫不

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háobù

never; completely not

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15
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shè

to be related to

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16
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酸氣

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suānqì

pretentiousness

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17
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文 (紋)

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wén

patterned

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18
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文石

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wénshí

decorative stones

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19
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欄杆

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lángān

railing; bars

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20
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參差

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Cēncī

Uneven

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21
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level

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22
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liè

to array

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23
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zhòng

to plant a seed

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24
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設宴

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shèyàn

to hold a banquet

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25
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jià

shelf

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zhāng

spread

27
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碧油幔

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bìyóu màn

a green-color oil-treated sheet/cover [to make it sunlight & water proof block su]

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to cover

29
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xuán

far away; to suspend, to hang up; preoccupied

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zhào

shining, radiant; to light up; to look carefully for

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aversion; to be on guard against; to prohibit; taboo

32
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並列

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bìngliè

to put it side by side

33
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zhì

to place, to set up, to establish; to exempt, to pardon

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tǒng

bucket, cask, tub; measure of volume equiv. to approx. 6 升

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pén

pot; basin

36
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àng

a jug; a large pot

37
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重修

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chóngxiū

revised

38
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政和

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Zhènghé 
Zhenghe Era (1111-1118)
39
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證類

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zhènglèi

verified and categorized

40
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備用

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bèiyòng

practical use

41
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本草

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běncǎo

materiamedica

42
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圖經

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tújīng

illustrated guide

43
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中岳

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zhōngyuè

The Central Peak (aka Songshan 嵩山)

44
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chuān

river, stream

45
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valley, chasm, cave, impasse, dead-end

46
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丘陵

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Qiūlíng

hills

47
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淮南

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Huáinán 
Huainan region (the south of the Huai River)
48
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shèng

to excel, to dominate, to be superior to; incomparable; totally

49
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sprout, young growth

50
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cóng

a thicket of (plants or flowers)

51
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jīng

stem, stalk; measure word for long thin objects

52
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zhī

branch, limb of tree; to branch off, to diverge

53
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leaf, petal; period of time (like a generation or dynasty); metaphor for something small and light

54
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similar to, to resemble

55
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狹長

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xiácháng

narrow and long

56
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purple

57
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子 (籽)

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seed

58
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cǎi

to pick/gather

59
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gēn

root, trunk, foundation; to root out, to eradicate, completely remove

60
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chì

red (mid range red); bare exposed, bare ground