Class 293 Giant Man Flashcards

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荷马史诗

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hé mǎ shǐ shī
Homeric epic

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荷马

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hé mǎ
Homer

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lotus; Holland; the Netherlands; abbr. for 荷兰

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horse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess; (Chinese surname); abbr. for Malaysia 马来西亚

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史诗

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shǐ shī
an epic; poetic saga

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shǐ
history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China; (Chinese surname)

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shī
poem; poetry; verse; abbr. for Shijing 诗经, the Book of Songs

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百年孤独

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bǎi nián gū dú
Cien años de soledad
One Hundred Years of Solitude

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百年

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bǎi nián
hundred years; century; lifetime

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bǎi
hundred; numerous; all kinds of; (Chinese surname)

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nián
year; (Chinese surname)

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孤独

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gū dú
lonely; solitary

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lone; lonely

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alone; independent; single; sole; only

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脸盲

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liǎn máng
unable to distinguish between faces

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liǎn
face

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máng
blind

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不仅……还……

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bù jǐn…hái
not only… but also

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jǐn
barely; only; merely

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阻碍

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zǔ ài
to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance

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to hinder; to block; to obstruct

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ài
to hinder; to obstruct; to block

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寻找

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xún zhǎo
to seek; to look for

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xún
to search; to look for; to seek

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zhǎo
to try to find; to look for; to call on somebody; to find; to seek; to return; to give change

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竞争

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jìng zhēng
to compete; competition

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jìng
to compete; to contend; to struggle

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zhēng
to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)

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zhǐ
only; merely; just; but
zhī
measure word for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils vessels, etc.
zhī
grain that has begun to ripen

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脚掌

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jiáo zhǎng
the sole of the foot

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jiáo
foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); measure word for kicks

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zhǎng
palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one’s hand; to wield

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掌握

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zhǎng wò
to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand something well and know how to use it; fluency

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to hold; to grasp; to clench (one’s fist); to master; classifier; a handful

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握手

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wò shǒu
to shake hand

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shǒu
hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; measure word for skill

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手心

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shǒu xīn
palm (of the hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one’s hand)

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手背

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shǒu bèi
back of the hand

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bèi
the back of a body or object; to turn one’s back; to hide something from; to learn by heart; to recite from memory; unlucky (slang); hard of hearing

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脚心

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jiǎo xīn
arch of the foot

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脚背

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jiǎo bèi
instep (upper surface of the foot)

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手指

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shóu zhǐ
finger

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zhǐ
finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count; (of hair) to stand on end

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指甲

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zhǐ jia
fingernail

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jia
first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (on a list, as a party to a contract, etc.); letter “A” or roman “I” in list “A, B, C”, or “I, II, III”, etc.; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲 system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75 degrees

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迷信

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mí xìn
superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in something)

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to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused

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xìn
letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random

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两倍

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liǎng bèi
twice as much; double the amount

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liǎng
two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1/16 of a catty 斤 (old)

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bèi
(two, three, etc.) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply

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四是二的两倍

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sì shì èr de liǎng bèi
four is twice two

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庞大

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páng dà
huge; enormous; tremendous

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páng
huge; enormous; tremendous; (Chinese surname)

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big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; older (than); oldest; eldest; greatly; very much; (dialect) father; father’s elder or younger brother

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饭量

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fàn liáng
amount of food

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fàn
cooked rice

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liáng
to measure

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数量

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shù liàng
amount; quantity; quantitative

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shù
number; figure; several

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liàng
capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量词, classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word

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惊人

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jīng rén
astonishing

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jīng
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm

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rén
person; people

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让人很惊讶

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ràng rén hěn jīng yà
to astonish people

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ràng
to yield; to permit; to let somebody do something; to have somebody do something; to make somebody (feel sad, etc.); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被)

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惊讶

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jīng yà
amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe

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astounded

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超乎常人

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chāo hū cháng rén
to exceed an ordinary person

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超乎

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chāo hū
to exceed

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chāo
to exceed; to overtake; to surpass; to transcend; to pass; to cross; ultra-; super-

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(classical final particle similar to 吗, 吧, 呢, expressing question, doubt or astonishment

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常人

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cháng rén
ordinary person

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特征

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tè zhēng
characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait

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special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯, tex

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zhēng
to invite; to recruit; to levy (taxes); to draft (troops); phenomenon; symptom; characteristic sign (used as proof); evidence

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象征

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xiàng zhēng
emblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for

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xiàng
elephant; shape; form; appearance; to imitate

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裤腰

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kù yāo
waist of trousers; waistband

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underpants; trousers; pants

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yāo
waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins

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不及

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bù jí
to fall short of; not as good as; too late

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and; to reach; up to; in time for

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不到

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bú dào
not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less

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dào
to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive; (verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)

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系列

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xì liè
series; set

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system; department; faculty

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liè
to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row

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巨人症

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jù rén zhèng
gigantism

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巨人

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jù rén
giant

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very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic

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zhèng
disease; illness