Chapter 11 Vocab Flashcards

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to end; to finish

v.

A

結束

jiéshù

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Holiday; Festival

n.

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節日

jiérì

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To continue; to go on with

v.

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繼續

jìxù

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mother’s brother; maternal uncle

n.

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舅舅

jiùjiu

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wife of mother’s brother

n.

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舅媽

jiùmā

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residential development; residential complex

n.

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小區

xiǎoqū

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environment; surroundings

n.

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環境

huánjìng

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Chinese New Year’s Eve

n.

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除夕

chúxī

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Chinese New Year’s Eve Dinner

n.

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年夜飯

niányèfàn

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feeling; emotion; affection

n.

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感情

gǎnqíng

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wall

n.

A

qiáng

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to paste; to glue

v.

A

tiē

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happy; happiness

adj/n

A

幸福

xìngfú

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blessing; good fortune

n.

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to turn upside down; to go backwards

b.

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dào

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strange; odd

adj.

A

奇怪

qíguài

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meaning

n.

A

意思

yìsi

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meal

n.

A

cān

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original; originally; at first

adj/adv

A

本來

běnlái

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measure word for families and commercial establishments

m

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jiā

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atmosphere; ambience

n.

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氣氛
qìfēn

感恩節快到了,你可以感覺到節日的氣氛了。object
在中國,春節的時候,你能感覺到到處都是節日的氣氛。object
今天他一走進教室就覺得氣氛不對,原來班上發生了一件事。subject

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with

prep.

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(see Grammar 3 of chapter 1)

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to replace; to substitute

v.

A

dài

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alcohol; liquor

n.

A

jiǔ

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to lift; to raise

v.

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smooth; successful; without a hitch

adj.

A

順利

shùnlì

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to make progress; progressive

v./adj.

A

進步

jìnbù

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to drink a toast; cheers!; bottoms up

vo

A

乾杯

gān bēi

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to succeed; successful

v./adj.

A

成功

chénggōng

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evening gathering; soirée

n.

A

晚會

wǎnhuì

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to leave a surplus; to be left (over)

v(c)

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剩(下)

shèng(xià)

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to waste; to squander; wasteful

v./adj.

A

浪費

làngfèi

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to surplus; to spare

v.

A

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tradition; traditional

n./adj.

A
傳統
chuántǒng
我們在中國歷史課學了不少中國的傳統文化。adj as attributive
他這個人很傳統,不會做這樣的事情。adj as predicate
這個學校有什麼傳統?noun
不浪費是這個家庭的好傳統。noun
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traditional Chinese lunar calendar; lit. “agricultural calendar”

n.

A

農曆

nónglì

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first

A

chū

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pyramid-shaped dumplings of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves

n.

A

粽子

zòngzi

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moon cake

n.

A

月餅

yuèbǐng

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to reunite (as a family)

v.

A

團圓

tuányuán

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first month of the lunar year; first moon

n

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正月

zhēngyuè

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night of the fifteenth of the first lunar month; sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour

n.

A

元宵

yuánxiāo

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(particle used to emphasize the obvious)

p.

A

ma

(see grammar 4 in chapter 1)

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to count time

vo

A

計時

jì shí

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to wish somebody a happy Chinese New Year; to pay a Chinese New Year’s call

vo

A

拜年

bài nián

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to congratulate

v.

A

恭喜

gōngxǐ

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to get rich; to make a fortune

vo

A

發財

fā cái

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red envelope containing money to be given as a gift

n

A

紅包

hóngbāo

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(of a place or a scene) lively; buzzing with excitement; bustling with activity

adj.

A

熱鬧
rènao

開學了,宿舍裡來了很多新同學,大家都在忙著搬家,很熱鬧。predicate
我喜歡安靜,可是妹妹喜歡熱鬧。predicate acting as the obj of 喜歡
我一倒
到熱鬧的嗲放就頭疼。attributive

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firecracker

n.

A

鞭炮

biānpào

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Spring Festival; Chinese New Year

A

春節

Chūnjié

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Dragon Boat Festival

A

端午節

Duānwǔjié

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Mid-Autumn Festival;Moon Festival

A

中秋節

Zhōngqiūjié

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Thanksgiving

A

感恩節

Gǎn’ēnjié

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Lantern Festival

A

元宵節

Yuánxiāojié

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traditional method

A

傳統方法

chuántǒng fāngfǎ

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traditional thinking

A

傳統思想
chuántǒng sīxiǎng

思想 - thought;thinking; ideology

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traditional morality

A

傳統道德

chuántǒng dàodé

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traditional system

A

傳統制度

chuántǒng zhìdù