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Chinese Words - Classical1 Flashcards

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遮

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block; obstruct - zhē

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嚇

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frighten; scare - xià

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或

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someone, some people - huò

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表弟

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younger male cousin via female line - biǎo dì

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廪生

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(during the Ming and Qing dynasties) scholar living on a government stipend; salaried scholar - lǐn shēng

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豪放

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bold and unconstrained; powerful and free - háofàng

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自號

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call oneself; self-proclaimed - zì hào

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豁达

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sanguine; optimistic - huòdá

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粉黛

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face powder and eyebrow liner; cosmetics; - fěndài

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繩索

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thick cord; rope - shéngsuǒ

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奔

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run quickly, hurry;hasten - bēn

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望见

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to espy, to spot - wàng jiàn

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走避

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flee; escape - zǒubì

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墜地

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fall to the ground - zhuìdì

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陰霾

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haze; cloudiness - yīnmái

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縊死

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to hang oneself - yìsǐ

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衝

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charge, rush, dash - chōng

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長 嘯

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utter a long, loud cry - chángxiào

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髮

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hair - fà

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跳躍

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jump, leap, bound - tiàoyuè

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汝

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you (literary) - rǔ

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向前

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advance; forge ahead, forward; onward - xiàng qián

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阻

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hinder, block, obstruct - zǔ

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拒

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resist; repel - jù

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畢

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finish; accomplish, conclude - bì

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跪

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kneel - guì

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口角

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quarrel - kǒujiǎo

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不睦

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not getting alogn well; on bad terms - bù mù

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不料

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unexpected; to one’s surprise - bùliào

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超生

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be reincarnated - chāoshēng

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31
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道場

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Taoist or Buddhist rites - dàochǎng

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32
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高僧

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eminent monk - gāosēng

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無礙

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not affect, not harm - wú ài

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34
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往生

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to be reborn - wǎngshēng

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35
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托生

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reincarnate - tuōshēng

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36
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咒

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incarnation, spell - zhòu

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37
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誦

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to read aloud; chant - sòng

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38
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恍然

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suddenly, in a flash - huǎng rán

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大悟

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come to thorough understanding - dà wù

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40
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祟

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evil spirit; ghost - suì

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踐

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trample; tread, act on; carry out - jiàn

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康熙

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Kangxi - kāngxī

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巡撫

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(Ming) imperial inspect, (Qing) governor of a province - xúnfǔ

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連日

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for days on end; day after day - liánrì

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演戲

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act in a play - yǎnxì

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幕客

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aides and staff - mù kè

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娛

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joy, pleasure, entertainment - yú

48
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臥

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to lie - wò

49
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刑名

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law (esp. criminal law) - xíng míng

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酒酣

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delirious from strong drink - jiǔ hān

51
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寢

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bedroom - qǐn

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囁囁

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talkative - niè niè

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紗

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yarn, gauze - shā

54
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帳

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curtain, canopy - zhàng

55
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交媾

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have sex, sexual intercourse - jiāogòu

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暱

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close; intimate - nì

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為

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excessive, wanton - wèi

58
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揭

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tear (or take) off - jiē

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逃席

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slip away from a party - táo xí

60
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優

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actor or actress (in this context) - yōu

61
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跪

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kneel - guì

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少頃

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after a short while - shǎo qǐng

63
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昏迷

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stupor, coma - hūnmí

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頰

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cheek - jiá

65
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隔

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separate; cut off - gé

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饒

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have mercy on; let sb off; forgive; pardon - ráo

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批

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slap - pī

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撫

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comfort, console, stroke - fǔ

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娘子

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form of address for one’s wife - niángzǐ

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放生

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free captive animals - fàngshēng

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行善

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do good, do kind deeds - xíngshàn

72
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配偶

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spouse - pèi’ǒu

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夙

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early in the morning, long standing - sù

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躍然

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with a jump - yuèrán

75
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妖

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goblin, demon, evil spirit - yāo

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現形

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reveal one’s true features; betray oneself - xiànxíng

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交接

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(context) to have sexual intercourse, to have friendly relations with - jiāojiē

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梏

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wooden handcuffs - gù

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效驗

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intended effect; desired result - xiàoyàn

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啾啾

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chirping of birds - jiūjiū

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受胎

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become pregnant; impregnated - shòutāi

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擲

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throw; cast - zhì

83
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忿

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resent; be indignant; be angry - fèn

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踉

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stagger - liáng

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闖禍

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get into trouble; bring disaster - chuǎnghuò

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鐘馗

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Zhongkui, a deity supposed to chase off demons - zhōngkuí

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懼

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fear; dread - jù

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壓驚

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help sb get over a shock - yājīng

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金盆

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make roundabout inquiries; pry; spy - jīn pén

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詭

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deceitful; tricky; cunning - guǐ

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喚

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call out - huàn

92
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泅

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swim (in a river, lake, etc) - qiú

93
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帛

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silk - bó

94
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選取

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select; choose - xuǎnqǔ

95
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芙蓉

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cottonrose hibiscus - fúróng

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壁

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wall - bì

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賜

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bestow; confer - cì

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湊成

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to put together, to make up a set - còu chéng

99
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哀

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mourning - āi

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