Class 250 Flashcards
傀儡
kuí lĕi
puppet (a movable doll); marionette
傀
kuí
puppet
儡
lĕi
to injure; puppet
关注
guān zhù
to pay attention to; to follow something closely; to follow (on social media); concern; interest; attention
分散
fēn sàn
to scatter; to disperse; to distribute
散
sàn
to scatter; to break up (a meeting, etc.); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sack
分散注意力
fēn sàn zhù yì lì
to distract; to divert the attention
人生不如意十有八九
rén shēng bù rú yì shí yŏu bāi jiŭ
people’s lives are mostly not according to their wishes
例释
lì shì
examples and explanations
例子
lì zi
case; (for) instance; example
例
lì
example; precedent; rule; case; instance
解释
jiĕ shì
explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve
解
jiĕ
to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissection
翻
fān
to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross; search
翻书
fān shū
flip through a book
翻鸡蛋
fān jī dàn
flip an egg
翻墙
fān qiáng
go over a wall
翻山
fān shān
cross over a mountain
翻身
fān shēn
turn over (i.e., in bed)
底儿
dĭ er
the bottom
past; unsavory background
杯底儿
bēi dĭ er
bottom of the cup
朝天
cháo tiān
to have an audience with the Emperor; to be presented at court; to look skyward; to look up; Chaotian district of Guangyuan city 广元市 Sichuan
朝
cháo
imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; right of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards; abbr. for 朝鲜 Korea
朝上
cháo shàng
facing up
朝下
cháo xià
facing down
翻了个底儿朝天
fān le gè dĭ er cháo tiān
Ransack one’s place for something
给我做饭吃
gĕi wŏ zuò fàn chī
cook for me (so I can eat)
给我买咖啡和
gĕi wŏ măi kā fēi hé
buy me a coffee (to drink)
给我买衣服穿
gĕi wŏ măi yī fu chuān
buy me clothing (to wear)
我给你买一杯咖啡喝
wŏ gĕi nĭ măi yī bēi kā fēi hé
I buy you a coffee (to drink)
给我做饭吃
gĕi wŏ zuò fàn chī
cook some food for me (to eat)
合作
hé zuò
to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together; cooperation
泡汤
pào tāng
to dawdle; to go slow deliberately; to fizzle out; to have all one’s hopes dashed; (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring
泡
pào
to soak; to sleep; to infuse
汤
tāng
soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which something has been boiled; (Chinese surname)
我的计划泡汤了
wŏ de jì huà pào tāng le
my plan has come to nothing
实现
shí xiàn
to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about
计划
jì huà
plan; project; program; to plan; to map out
划
huà
to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character
叽
jī
grumble
凑
còu
to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity
笔钱
bĭ qián
fund; sum of money
起开
qĭ kai
(dialect) to step aside; Get out of the way!
谁都
shéi dōu
anybody
白做的
bái zuò de
totally wasted
算
suàn
to regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute
认识
rèn shi
to know; to recognize; to be familiar with; to get acquainted with somebody; knowledge; understanding; awareness; cognition
认
rèn
to recognize; to know; to admit
识
shi
to know; knowledge
就算认识了
jiù suàn rèn shi le
consider as, regard as, count as
千万
qiān wàn
ten million; countless; many; one must by all means
一定不要
yī dìng bù yào
make sure not to
闹事
nào shì
to cause trouble; to create a disturbance
闹
nào
noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke
就算
jiù suàn
granted that; even if
砸饭碗
zá fàn wăn
to smash the rice bowl; to lose one’s livelihood
砸
zá
to smash; to pound; to fail; to muck up; to bungle
丢了工作
diū le gōng zuò
Lose one’s job
肚子里有气
dù zi lĭ yŏu qì
be very angry
倒霉
dăo méi
to have bad luck; to be out of luck (运气 bu tai hao, not just luck)
倒
dăo
to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to overthrow; to fall; to go bankrupt; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to sell at a profit
霉
méi
bacteria; fungi; moldy
打瞌睡
dă kē shuì
to doze off
有你好看的
yŏu nĭ hăo kàn de
you’ll be in trouble
好好看
hăo hăo kàn
look carefully (not ‘you are beautiful’); I will let you see how bad
含有
hán yŏu
to contain; including
含
hán
to keep; to contain; to suck (keep in your mouth without chewing)
威胁
wēi xié
to threaten; to menace
威
wēi
power; might; prestige
胁
xié
flank (the side of one’s torso); to coerce; to threaten
警告
jĭng gào
to warn; to admonish
警
jĭng
to alert; to warn; police
有你好瞧的
yŏu nĭ hăo qiáo de
you will be in trouble
瞧
qiáo
to look at; to see; to see (a doctor); to visit
给你点儿颜色看看
gĕi nĭ diăn er yán sè kàn kan
you will be in trouble; I will teach you a lesson
恶狠狠
è hĕn hĕn
fierce; ferocious
注释
zhù shì
marginal notes; annotation; to annotate; to add comments to text
释
shì
to explain; to release; Buddha (abbr. for 释迦牟尼
释迦牟尼
shì jiā mó ní
Siddhartha Guatama (563-458 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism; Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
丢三落四
diū sān là sì
forgetful; empty-headed
丢
diū
to lose; to put aside; to throw
过头
guò tóu
to overdo it; to overstep the limit; excessively; above one’s head; overhead
超过限度
chāo guò xiàn dù
to exceed; to go beyond; to overstep the limit
超过
chāo guò
to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
限度
xiàn dù
limitation; limit
限
xiàn
to limit; to restrict; (bound form) limit; bound
过分
guò fèn
excessive; undue; overly
人缘儿
rén yuán er
relations with other people
人缘
rén yuán
relations with other people
缘
yuán
cause; reason; karma; fate; predestined affinity; margin; hem; edge; along
第三者
dì sān zhĕ
somebody who is romantically involved with somebody already in a committed relationship; the other woman; the other man; third person; third party (in dispute); disinterested party; number three in a list
顺手儿
shùn shŏu er
handy; convenient and easy to use; smoothly
顺便
shùn biàn
conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
十有八九
shí yŏu bā jiŭ
most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10); vast majority
