Chapter 12 Vocab Flashcards

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end

n.

A

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change; to change

n./v.

A

變化

biànhuà

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not have enough time to do something; too late to do something

vc

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來不及

lái bu jí

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unexpectedly; contrary to one’s expectation

adv

A

竟(然)

jìng(rán)

(See Grammar 1)

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older male cousin of a different surname

n

A

表哥

biǎogē

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station; stop; to stand

n/v

A

zhàn

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father’s sister

n

A

姑媽

gūmā

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to take pictures; to shoot film; to clap; to pat

V

A

pāi

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to change

v

A

biàn

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always

adv

A

zǒng

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to know something or someone well; to be familiar with; familiar

v/adj

A

熟悉

shúxi

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unfamiliar; strange; unknown

adj

A

陌生

mòshēng

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street

n

A

jiē

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13
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to build; to construct

v

A

gài

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indeed

adv

A

的確

díquè

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15
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to ride

v

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bicycle

n

A

自行車

zìxíngchē

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to go to work; to start work; to be on duty

vo

A

上班

shàng bān

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Q

to imagine; to visualize; imagination

v/n

A

想像

xiǎngxiàng

19
Q

if it were not for; but for

conj

A

要不是

yàobúshì

20
Q

tourist

n

A

遊客

yóukè

21
Q

foreigner

n

A

老外

lǎowài

22
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opposite side

n

A

對面

duìmiàn

23
Q

fast food;quick meal

n

A

快餐

kuàicān

24
Q

clothing; apparel

n

A

服裝

fúzhuāng

25
Q

to merge; to meld into

n

A

融入

róngrù

26
Q

distinguishing feature or quality; characteristic

n

A

特色

tèsè

27
Q

to remain as before; to retain

v

A

保留

bǎoliú

28
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architecture; to build

n/v

A

建築

jiànzhù

29
Q

to taste

v

A

cháng

30
Q

small and inexpensive dishes; snacks

n

A

小吃

xiǎochī

31
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no matter; regardless of

conj

A

不管

bùguǎn

32
Q

the people think of food as important as heaven

A

民以食為天

mín yǐ shí wéi tiān

33
Q

eh? what?

interj

A

á

(See grammar note 5)

34
Q

from past till present; always; at all times

adv

A

從來

cónglái

35
Q

common folk; (ordinary) people

n

A

老百姓

lǎobǎixìng

36
Q

as much as possible

A

儘可能

jǐn kěnéng

37
Q

mansion; tall building

n

A

shà

38
Q

measure word for buildings and mountains

m

A

zuò

39
Q

sound; voice

n

A

聲音

shēngyīn

40
Q

footstep

n

A

腳步

jiǎobù

41
Q

sad; hard to bear

adj

A

難過

nánguò

42
Q

rumbling sound

ono

A

咕嚕

gūlū

43
Q

France

A

法國

44
Q

Temple of Confucius

A

夫子廟

Fūzǐmiào