Chapter 8 Flashcards
骆驼
Luo Tuo
Camel
作者
Jia Zhe
Author
Eg. the author of this paper is …
(Not to describe the job)
经典
Jing Dian
Classic/ classical
应用
Yong Yong
Application
好评
Hao Ping
Favourable comment/ review
届
Jie
Session (of a conference)
最佳
Zui Jia
The best
美术
Mei Shu
The fine arts - must be something you can see.
E.g. a painting, not singing
录音
Lu Yin
Sound recording/ a recording
另外
Ling Wai
In addition
车夫
Che fu
The man who drives a rickshaw
交代
Jian Dai
1. To explain - a lower to a senior
2. To brief - a senior to a lower
Depends on situation and context when used
军阀
Jun Fa
Warlord
养
Yang To raise (must be something living)
羞愧
Xiu Kui
Ashamed (of something the person did- must have a regretful action before to use this)
拉车
La Che
Pull the rickshaw
人力车
Ren Li Che A rickshaw (person strength car)
理睬
Li Cai
To acknowledge; pay attention to
避
Bi
To avoid - usually followed by one word
Must be something natural (e.g. rain, wind etc.)
充满
Chong Man
To fill up/ be filled with
可怜
Ke Lian
Sad about someone’s situation/ poor
同情
Tong Qing
To sympathise/ sympathy
孤单
Gu Dan
Alone/ lonely
大夫
Dai Fu
Doctor
做生意
Zuo Sheng Yi
Do business
自杀
Zi Sha
To commit suicide/ suicide
街道
Jie Dao
Street
古典
Gu Dian
Classic - has to be old/ have history
评论
Ping Lun
Comment
免得
Mian De
To avoid anything (speaking language)
避免
Bi Mian
To avoid anything
差评
Cha Ping
Bad comment/ review
作家
Zuo Jia
Author - to describe the job
勇气
Yong Qi
Courage
表达
Biao Da
To express / expression
批评
Pi Ping
Criticise/ criticism
底层
Di Ceng
Bottom class
湿润
Shi Run
Moist
复杂
Fu Za
Complicated
人性
Ren Xing
Human Nature
智慧
Zhi Hui
Wisdom
灵魂
Ling Hun
Soul
代表
Dai Biao
To represent
获得
Huo De
Gain/ obtain/ acquire
近代
Jin Dai
Modern times
根据
Gen Ju
Foundation
小说家
Xiao Shuo Jia
Novelist
眼眶
Yan Kuang
Eye socket
角色
Jiao Se
Role/ character
感情
Gan Qing
Emotion/ feeling
无论
Wu Lun
No matter what/ regardless of whether
存钱
Cun Qian
Save money
社会
She Hui
Society
影子
Ying Zi
Shadow
学者
Xue Zhe
Scholar/ learned man
苦难
Ku Nan
Suffering/ misery
目标
Mu Biao
Goal/ target
能干
Neng Gan
Able/ capable
善良
Shan Liang
Good and honest/ kind hearted
不得不
Bu De Bu
Have no choice/ option
买卖
Mai Mai
To do business (buy and sell)
商务
Shang Wu
Business/ commerce (formal)
Used to describe the industry (business industry)
行业
Hang Ye
Industry/ trade/ profession
E.g. 我的行业是教师
My profession is a teacher (do not use 老师)
单数
Dan Shu
Prime number/ odd number
单独
Dan Du
Alone - but not negative
E.g. to live alone, to work alone is not a bad thing, no bad feeling
勇敢
Yong Gan
Brave
表示
Biao Shi
Expression/ indicate (mark or signal)
E.g. 红灯表示停。
Do not use 表达 in the sentence above
潮湿
Chao Shi
Humid (used to describe when you can’t see the water)
狐狸
Hu Li
Fox
侮辱
Wu Ru
Insult/ humiliate
赚钱
Zhuan Qian
Make a profit/ make money
玫瑰
Mei Gui
Rose
私人
Si Ren
Private/ personal
E.g. 私人车 (personal car)
铜器
Tong Qi
Bronze
熟
Shu
Ripe
桌子
Zhuo Zi
Table
理财
Li Cai
Manage Money
绝望
Jue Wang
Hopeless
彼此
Bi Ci
Each other
比起
Bi Qi
Compared with