Class 242 Mid-Term Exam 1 Flashcards

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黑白无常

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hēi bái wú cháng
two figures who arrive at a person’s death, to lead away the soul

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黑白

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hēi bái
black and white; right and wrong; monochrome

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无常

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wú cháng
variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die

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阎王

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yán wáng
same as 阎罗王; Yama, King of Hell; translation of Sanskrit: Yama Rama

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yán
Yama; gate of village; (Chinese surname)

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wáng
king or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great; (Chinese surname)

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申请

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shēn qĭng
to apply for something; application (form, etc.)

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shēn
to extend; to state; to explain; 9th earthly branch: 3-5 pm, 7th solar month (7th August – 7th September), year of the Monkey; ancient Chinese compass point: 240 degrees; old name for Shanghai 上海; (Chinese surname)

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qĭng
to ask; to invite; please (do something); to treat (to a meal, etc.); to request

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复制

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fù zhì
to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone

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to repeat; to double; to overlap; complex (not simple); compound; composite; double; diplo-; duplicate; overlapping; to duplicate

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zhì
to manufacture; to make

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粘贴

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zhān tiē
to stick; to affix; to adhere; to paste (as in “copy and paste”); also written 黏贴

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zhān
to glue; to paste; to adhere; to stick to

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tiē
to stick; to paste; to post (e.g., on a blog); to keep close to; to fit snugly; to subsidize; allowance (e.g., money for food or housing); sticker; measure word for sticking plaster; strip

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16
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扫描

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săo miáo
to scan

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săo
to sweep

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miáo
to depict; to trace (a drawing); to copy; to touch up

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截图

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jié tú
screenshot (computing)

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jié
to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length

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diagram; picture; drawing; chart; map; to plan; to scheme; to attempt; to pursue; to seek

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截屏

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jié píng
screenshot; to capture an image displayed on a computer screen

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píng
(standing) screen

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24
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高考

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găo kăo
college entrance exam

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普通高等学校招生全国统一考试

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pŭ tōng gāo dĕng xué xiào zhāo shēng quán guó tŏng yì kăo shì
common colleges and universities student enrollment national standardized exam

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26
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佩服

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pèi fu
to admire

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pèi
to respect; to wear (belt, etc.)

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clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence, etc.); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes

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认为

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rèn wéi
to believe; to think; to consider; to feel

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30
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了不起

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liăo bu qĭ
amazing; terrific; extraordinary

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所以

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suŏ yĭ
therefore; as a result; so; the reason why

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suŏ
actually; place; measure word for houses, small buildings, institutions, etc.; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive

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33
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敬重

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jìng zhòng
to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem

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34
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江山易改

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jiāng shān yì găi
rivers and mountains can easily change (but people’s character/behaviour cannot)

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35
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本性难移

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bĕn xìng nán yí
it is hard to change one’s essential nature (idiom). You can’t change who you are; can the leopard change his spots (Jeremiah 13:23)

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本性

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bĕn xìng
natural instincts; nature; inherent quality

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to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove

38
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用来

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yòng lái
to be used for

39
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犄角旮旯

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jī jiǎo gā lá
corner; nook

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犄角

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jī jiǎo
horn

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旮旯

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gā lá
corner; nook; recess; out-of-the-way place

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角落

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jiăo luò
nook; corner

43
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不被人注意的地方

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bù bèi rén zhù yì de dì fāng
A place not paid attention to by people

44
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开导

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kāi dăo
to talk somebody round; to straighten something out; to enlighten

45
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说一些道理来劝告某人

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shuō yī xiē dào lì lái quàn gào mŏu rén
Speak some arguments to advise somebody

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劝告

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quàn gào
to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice

47
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quàn
to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe

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gào
to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue

49
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上网

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shàng wăng
to go online; to connect to the internet; (of a document, etc.) to be uploaded to the internet; (tennis, volleyball, etc.) to move in close to the net

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机盲

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jī máng
to be unable to use a machine, or kind of technology

51
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不懂计算机知识或不会用计算机的人

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bù dŏng jì suàn jī zhī shi huò bù huì yòng jì suàn jī de rén
A person who cannot understand or use a computer

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人是铁饭是钢

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rén shì tiĕ fàn shì gāng
one can’t function properly on an empty stomach (idiom); an empty sack cannot stand upright

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钢铁

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gāng tiĕ
steel

54
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gāng
steel

55
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tiĕ
iron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang); (Chinese surname)

56
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大侠

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dà xiá
knight; swordsman; noble warrior; chivalrous hero

57
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xiá
knight-errant; brave and chivalrous; hero; heroic

58
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钢铁侠

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gāng tiĕ
Iron Man, comic book superhero

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蜘蛛侠

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zhī zhū xiá
Spider-Man, comic book superhero

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这次考试又考砸了

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zhè cì kăo shì yòu kăo zá le
this time the exam was failed again

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考砸

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kăo zá
to flunk; to fail a test

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to smash; to pound; to fail; to much up; to bungle

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失败

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shī bài
to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g., experiments); failure; defeat

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shī
to lose; to miss; to fail

65
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bài
to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither

66
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跳砸了

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tiào zá le
to dance terribly (?)

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唱砸了

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chàng zá le
to sing terribly (?)

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演砸了

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yăn zá le
to perform terribly (?)

69
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演砸

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yăn zá
to crash

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往常

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wăng cháng
usual; customary

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万一

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wàn yī
just in case; if by any chance; contingency

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人家

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rén jiā
household; dwelling; family; somebody else’s house; household business; house of woman’s husband-to-be; used by girls trying to be ‘cute’ to refer to themselves

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笑话

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xiào hua
joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock

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只不过

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zhĭ bu guò
only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it’s just that…

75
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是一次期中考试罢了只是、仅仅。

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shì yī cì qī zhōng kăo shì bà le zhĭ shì, jín jĭn.
It’s merely just a mid-term exam, that’s all, only (this and nothing more).

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还可以说“只是……罢了”。

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hái kĕ yĭ shuō “zhĭ shì… bà le”.
Can still say “merely…that’s all”.

77
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罢了

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bà le
a modal particle indicating (that’s all, only, nothing much)
bà liăo
to let pass

78
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只是

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zhĭ shì
merely; simply; only; but

79
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仅仅

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jín jĭn
barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more)

80
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jín
barely; only; merely
jĭn
barely; only; merely

81
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早就

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zăo jiù
already at an earlier time

82
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他早就知道这件事了,只是没告诉我们罢了

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tā zăo jiù zhī dao zhè jiàn shì le, zhĭ shì méi gào sù wŏ men bà le
he already at an earlier time knew (about) this matter, (he) merely didn’t tell us, that’s all

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她不是说不找男朋友吗?

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tā bù shì shuō bù zhào nán péng you má?
She didn’t say (that she) wasn’t seeking a boyfriend?

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她只不过是说说罢了,你别信她的。

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tā zhĭ bu guò shì shuō shuo bà le, nĭ bié xìn tā de.
She was only saying something, that’s all, don’t you believe her.

85
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这个房间也挺好的,只不过没有那个房间大罢了

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zhè ge fáng jiān yĕ tĭng hăo de, zhĭ bu guò méi yŏu nà ge fáng jiā dà bà le
This room is also good, it’s just not as big as that one