Class 251 Flashcards
后果
hòu guŏ
consequences; aftermath
谈生意
tán shēng yì
to discuss business
谈
tán
to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss; (Chinese surname)
毛病
máo bìng
fault; defect; shortcoming; ailment
毛
máo
hair; feather; down; wool; mildew; mold; coarse or semi-finished; young; raw; careless; unthinking; nervous; scared; (of currency) to devalue or depreciate; measure word for Chinese fractional monetary unit (= 角, = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分); (Chinese surname)
病
bìng
illness; disease; to fall ill; defect
青少年
qīng shào nián
adolescent; youth; teenager
青
qīng
green; blue; black; youth; young (of people); abbr. for 青海, Qinghai province
八竿子打不着
bā gān zi dă bù zháo
Have nothing to do with or be distantly related
竿子
gān zi
bamboo pole
8 poles = very, very long pole (very far apart)
竿
gān
pole
不着
bù zháo
no need; need not
干吗
gàn má
what are you doing? why?
扯
chĕ
to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread, etc.) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokey
扯到一块儿去
chĕ dào yī kuài er qù
put them together
被炒
bèi chăo
to be fired
鱿鱼
yóu yú
squid
开除
kāi chú
to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee)
除
chú
to get rid of; to remove; to exclude; to eliminate; to wipe out; to divide; except; not including
使
shĭ
to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct somebody to do something
失去
shī qù
to lose
小心地
xiăo xīn de
charity
找
zhăo
to try to find; to look for; to call on somebody; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
算账
suàn zhàng
(accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts; (fig.) to settle an account; to get one’s revenge
出现
chū xiàn
to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
争执
zhēng zhí
to dispute; to disagree; to argue opinionatedly; to wrangle
争
zhēng
to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)
执
zhí
to execute (a plan); to grasp
较量
jiào liàng
to pit oneself against somebody; to compete with somebody; contest; battle; to haggle; to quibble
较
jiào
to compare; to dispute; compared to; (before adj.) relatively; comparatively; rather
交给
jiāo gĕi
to give; to deliver; to hand over
热锅上的蚂蚁
rè guō shăng de mă yĭ
(like) a cat on a hot tin roof; anxious; agitated
因
yīn
cause; reason; because
坐立不安
zuò lì bù ān
lit., agitated sitting or standing (idiom); restless; fidgety
样子
yàng zi
appearance; manner; pattern; model
一直到
yī zhí dào
right now
一直
yī zhí
straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; from the beginning of… up to…; all along
剩下
shèng xià
to remain; left over
剩
shèng
to remain; to be left; to have as remainder
发脾气
fā pí qi
to get angry
脾气
pí qi
character; temperament; disposition; bad temper
发怒
fā nù
to get angry
怒
nù
to get angry
生气
shēng qì
to get angry; to take offence; angry; vitality; liveliness
冲
chōng
(of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide with
秘书
mì shū
secretary
发
fā
to send out; to show (one’s feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; measure word for gunshots (rounds)
通
tōng
to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; measure word for letters, telegrams, phone calls, etc.
脾气
pí qì
character; temperament; disposition; bad temper
只好
zhĭ hăo
without any better option; to have to; to be forced to
下不来台
xià bù lái tái
to be put on the spot; to find oneself in an awkward situation
很尴尬
hĕn gān gà
very awkward, embarrassed
尴尬
gān gà
awkward; embarrassed
尴
gān
embarrassed; ill at ease
尬
gà
embarrassing; awkwardly
难堪
nán kān
hard to take; embarrassed
难
nán
difficult (to…); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good
堪
kān
to endure; may; can
提起
tí qĭ
to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one’s fist, one’s spirits, etc.)
拒绝
jù jué
to refuse; to decline; to reject
拒
jù
to resist; to repel; to refuse
绝
jué
to cut short; extinct; to disappear; to vanish; absolutely; by no means
使
shĭ
to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct somebody to do something
最终
zuì zhōng
final; ultimate
终
zhōng
end; finish
提出
tí chū
to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash)
请求
qĭng qiú
to request; to ask; request
下不了台
xià bu liăo tái
to be unable to extricate oneself gracefully; to be put on the spot; to be embarrassed (unable to leave the stage)
鼓起勇气
gú qĭ yŏng qì
to summon one’s courage; pluck up one’s courage
鼓起
gú qĭ
to summon one’s (courage, faith, etc.); to puff up (one’s cheeks, etc.); to bulge; to swell out
鼓
gú
drum; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell
勇气
yŏng qì
courage; valor
勇
yŏng
brave
