Chapter 4 - Reading Vocabulary

Question 1

imagination or hope for the future; ideal

Answer 1

理想 - lǐxiǎng

Question 2

special field of study; specialization

Answer 2

专业 - zhuānyè

Question 3

at that time; then

Answer 3

当时 - dāngshí

Question 4

to approve of; to favor; to agree with

Answer 4

赞成 - zànchéng

Question 5

Department of Chinese language at Literature

Answer 5

中文系 - zhōngwén xì

Question 6

famous; well known

Answer 6

著名 - zhùmíng

Question 7

on a journey; during a trip

Answer 7

旅途 - lǚtú

Question 8

map

Answer 8

地图 - dìtú

Question 9

opposite; right in front of

Answer 9

对面 - duìmiàn

Question 10

as if; look like

Answer 10

好像 - hǎoxiàng

Question 11

sth. weighing on one’s mind

Answer 11

心事 - xīnshì

Question 12

to come into contact and talk; to chat

Answer 12

交谈 - jiāotán

Question 13

(a classifier for house; school; hospital; etc.)

Answer 13

所 - suǒ

Question 14

simply; at all

Answer 14

简直 - jiǎnzhí

Question 15

to part; to leave; to say goodbye to each other

Answer 15

分别 - fēnbié

Question 16

(a classifier for songs or musical compositions)

Answer 16

支 - zhī

Question 17

value; effect; meaning

Answer 17

意义 - yìyì

Question 18

wind and rain; hardship; difficulties

Answer 18

风雨 - yēngyǔ

Question 19

rainbow

Answer 19

彩虹 - cǎihóng

Question 20

to succeed; success

Answer 20

成功 - chénggōng

Question 21

(used before a negative) ever

Answer 21

从 - cóng

Question 22

sour, sweet, bitter hot; joys and sours of life

Answer 22

酸甜苦辣 - suāntiánkǔlà

Question 23

(classifier) duration (of time); distance; paragraph; passage; part

Answer 23

段 - duàn

Question 24

dream

Answer 24

梦 - mèng

Question 25

to dream of

Answer 25

梦见 - mèng jiàn

Question 26

relative; one’s family member

Answer 26

亲人 - qīnrén

Question 27

to fail

Answer 27

失败 shībài

Question 28

to lose; not to have any more; to miss

Answer 28

失去 - shīqù

Question 29

confidence; faith; belief that one’s wish or expectation is sure to come true

Answer 29

信心 - xìnxīn

Question 30

to choose; to select

Answer 30

选择 - xuǎnzé

Question 31

road; way

Answer 31

道路 - dàolù

Question 32

human existence and life

Answer 32

人生 - rénshēng

Question 33

to shrink back; to hold back

Answer 33

退缩 - tuìsuō

Question 34

to get; to gain

Answer 34

取得 - qǔdé

Question 35

to arouse; to encourage

Answer 35

鼓励 - gǔlì

Question 36

dream; to dream of

Answer 36

梦想 - mèngxiǎng

Question 37

ridiculous; absurd; funny

Answer 37

可笑 kěxiào

Question 38

strong; firm

Answer 38

坚强 - jiānqiáng

Question 39

to pay; to expend

Answer 39

付出 - fùchū

Question 40

hard; difficult

Answer 40

艰苦 - jiānkǔ

Question 41

Nanjing

Answer 41

南京 - nánjīng

Question 42

Department

Answer 42

系 - xì