Class 260 Wedding Guest 3 Flashcards
聚会
jù huì
party; gathering; to meet; to get together
聚
jù
to congregate; to assemble; to mass; to gather together; to amass; to polymerize
七夕节
qī xī jié
Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month; girls’ festival; Chinese Valentine’s Day, when Cowherd and Weaving Maid are allowed their annual meeting
夕
xī
dusk; evening
牛郎织女
niú láng zhī nǚ
Cowherd and Weaving Maid (characters in folk story); separated lovers; Altair and Vega (stars)
牛郎
niú láng
cowherd boy; (slang) male prostitute; Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving Maid 牛郎织女; Altair (star)
织女
zhī nǚ
Vega (star); Weaving Girl of folk tales
织
zhī
to weave; to knit
喜鹊
xǐ què
(bird species of China) Eurasian magpie (Pica pica)
鹊
què
magpie
观众
guān zhòng
spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition, etc.)
观
guān
to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook
众
zhòng
many; numerous; crowd; multitude; abbr. for 众议院, House of Representatives
关心
guān xīn
to be concerned about; to care about
气氛
qì fēn
atmosphere; mood
气
qì
gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi
氛
fēn
miasma; vapor
告别
gào bié
to leave; to bid farewell to; to say goodbye
避免
bì miǎn
to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
避
bì
to avoid; to shun; to flee; to escape; to keep away from; to leave; to hide from
免
miǎn
to excuse somebody; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited
误会
wù huì
to misunderstand; to mistake; misunderstanding
身份
shēn fèn
identity; aspect of one’s identity (i.e., something that one is -mayor, father, permanent resident, etc.); role; capacity (as in “in his capacity as a…”以。。。的身份); status (social, legal, etc.); position; rank
份
fèn
measure word for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts, etc.; variant of 分
参与
cān yù
to participate (in something)
参
cān
to take part in; to participate; to join; to attend; to counsel; unequal; varied; irregular; uneven; not uniform; abbr. for 参议院, Senate, Upper House
与
yù
to take part in
以及
yǐ jí
as well as; too; and
互动
hù dòng
to interact; interactive
幽默
yōu mò
(loanword) humor; humorous
幽
yōu
remote; hidden away; secluded; serene; peaceful; to imprison; in superstition indicates the underworld; ancient district spanning Liaoning and Hebei provinces
默
mò
silent; to write from memory
温情
wēn qíng
tenderness; warmth; warmhearted; softhearted
温
wēn
warm; lukewarm; temperature; to warm up; mild; soft; tender; to review (a lesson, etc.); fever (TCM); old variant of 瘟; (Chinese surname)
瘟
wēn
epidemic; pestilence; plague; (fig.) stupid; dull; (of a performance) lackluster
关心
guān xīn
to be concerned about; to care about
询问
xún wèn
to inquire
询
xún
to ask about; to inquire about
近况
jìn kuàng
recent developments; current situation
近
jìn
near; close to; approximately
况
kuàng
moreover; situation
给予
jǐ yǔ
to accord; to give; to show (respect)
给
jǐ
to supply; to provide
予
yǔ
to give
长辈
zhǎng bèi
one’s elders; older generation
辈
bèi
lifetime; generation; group of people; class; measure word for generations; (literary) measure word for people
关怀
guān huái
care; solicitude; to show care for; concerned about; attentive to
甚至
shèn zhì
even; so much that
亲家
qìng jia
parents of one’s daughter-in-law or son-in-law; relatives by marriage
展开
zhǎng kāi
to unfold; to carry out; to be in full swing; to launch
展
zhǎng
to spread out; to open up; to exhibit; to put into effect; to postpone; to prolong; exhibition; (Chinese surname)
爹
diē
dad
正当
zhèng dāng
timely; just (when needed)
圆满
yuán mǎn
satisfactory; consummate; perfect
催促
cuī cù
to urge
催
cuī
to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush somebody; to hasten something; to expedite
促
cù
urgent; hurried; to urge; to promote; to urge haste; close; intimate
支开
zhī kāi
to send (somebody) away; to change the subject; to open (an umbrella, etc.)
支
zhī
to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money; measure word for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions; (Chinese surname)
遗憾
yí hàn
regret; to regret; to be sorry that
遗
yí
to lose; to leave behind; to omit; to bequeath; something lost; involuntary discharge (of urine, etc.)
憾
hàn
regret (sense of loss or dissatisfaction)
开口
kāi kǒu
to open one’s mouth; to start to talk