Class 293 Giant Man Flashcards
荷马史诗
hé mǎ shǐ shī
Homeric epic
荷马
hé mǎ
Homer
荷
hé
lotus; Holland; the Netherlands; abbr. for 荷兰
马
mǎ
horse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess; (Chinese surname); abbr. for Malaysia 马来西亚
史诗
shǐ shī
an epic; poetic saga
史
shǐ
history; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China; (Chinese surname)
诗
shī
poem; poetry; verse; abbr. for Shijing 诗经, the Book of Songs
百年孤独
bǎi nián gū dú
Cien años de soledad
One Hundred Years of Solitude
百年
bǎi nián
hundred years; century; lifetime
百
bǎi
hundred; numerous; all kinds of; (Chinese surname)
年
nián
year; (Chinese surname)
孤独
gū dú
lonely; solitary
孤
gū
lone; lonely
独
dú
alone; independent; single; sole; only
脸盲
liǎn máng
unable to distinguish between faces
脸
liǎn
face
盲
máng
blind
不仅……还……
bù jǐn…hái
not only… but also
仅
jǐn
barely; only; merely
阻碍
zǔ ài
to obstruct; to hinder; to block; obstruction; hindrance
阻
zǔ
to hinder; to block; to obstruct
碍
ài
to hinder; to obstruct; to block
寻找
xún zhǎo
to seek; to look for
寻
xún
to search; to look for; to seek
找
zhǎo
to try to find; to look for; to call on somebody; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
竞争
jìng zhēng
to compete; competition
竞
jìng
to compete; to contend; to struggle
争
zhēng
to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)
只
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
脚掌
jiáo zhǎng
the sole of the foot
脚
jiáo
foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); measure word for kicks
掌
zhǎng
palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one’s hand; to wield
掌握
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
握
wò
to hold; to grasp; to clench (one’s fist); to master; classifier; a handful
握手
wò shǒu
to shake hand
手
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
手心
shǒu xīn
palm (of the hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one’s hand)
手背
shǒu bèi
back of the hand
背
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
脚心
jiǎo xīn
arch of the foot
脚背
jiǎo bèi
instep (upper surface of the foot)
手指
shóu zhǐ
finger
指
zhǐ
finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count; (of hair) to stand on end
指甲
zhǐ jia
fingernail
甲
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
迷信
mí xìn
superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in something)
迷
mí
to bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused
信
xìn
letter; mail; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
两倍
liǎng bèi
twice as much; double the amount
两
liǎng
two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1/16 of a catty 斤 (old)
倍
bèi
(two, three, etc.) -fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply
四是二的两倍
sì shì èr de liǎng bèi
four is twice two
庞大
páng dà
huge; enormous; tremendous
庞
páng
huge; enormous; tremendous; (Chinese surname)
大
dà
big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; older (than); oldest; eldest; greatly; very much; (dialect) father; father’s elder or younger brother
饭量
fàn liáng
amount of food
饭
fàn
cooked rice
量
liáng
to measure
数量
shù liàng
amount; quantity; quantitative
数
shù
number; figure; several
量
liàng
capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; abbr. for 量词, classifier (in Chinese grammar); measure word
惊人
jīng rén
astonishing
惊
jīng
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
人
rén
person; people
让人很惊讶
ràng rén hěn jīng yà
to astonish people
让
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)
惊讶
jīng yà
amazed; astonished; to surprise; amazing; astonishment; awe
讶
yà
astounded
超乎常人
chāo hū cháng rén
to exceed an ordinary person
超乎
chāo hū
to exceed
超
chāo
to exceed; to overtake; to surpass; to transcend; to pass; to cross; ultra-; super-
乎
hū
(classical final particle similar to 吗, 吧, 呢, expressing question, doubt or astonishment
常人
cháng rén
ordinary person
特征
tè zhēng
characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait
特
tè
special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 特克斯, tex
征
zhēng
to invite; to recruit; to levy (taxes); to draft (troops); phenomenon; symptom; characteristic sign (used as proof); evidence
象征
xiàng zhēng
emblem; symbol; token; badge; to symbolize; to signify; to stand for
象
xiàng
elephant; shape; form; appearance; to imitate
裤腰
kù yāo
waist of trousers; waistband
裤
kù
underpants; trousers; pants
腰
yāo
waist; lower back; pocket; middle; loins
不及
bù jí
to fall short of; not as good as; too late
及
jí
and; to reach; up to; in time for
不到
bú dào
not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less
到
dào
to (a place); until (a time); up to; to go; to arrive; (verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
系列
xì liè
series; set
系
xì
system; department; faculty
列
liè
to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row
巨人症
jù rén zhèng
gigantism
巨人
jù rén
giant
巨
jù
very large; huge; tremendous; gigantic
症
zhèng
disease; illness
