Day 7

Question 1

⦁ 誓师大会 誓師大會

Answer 1

shìshī dàhuì an oath-taking rally

Question 2

⦁ 烧香保过 燒香保過

Answer 2

shāoxiāng bǎoguò burn incense and ask the Buddha to bless passing the test

Question 3

⦁ 充斥报端 充斥報端

Answer 3

chōngchì bàoduān flood the newspaper

Question 4

⦁ 弥漫 彌漫

Answer 4

mímàn diffuse

Question 5

⦁ 煎熬 煎熬

Answer 5

jiān’áo torment

Question 6

⦁ 发泄 发泄

Answer 6

fāxiè vent

Question 7

⦁ 癫狂 癲狂

Answer 7

diānkuáng madness

Question 8

⦁ 屏息凝神 屏息凝神

Answer 8

bǐngxí níngshén hold your breath to rapt attention

Question 9

⦁ 浩浩荡荡 浩浩蕩蕩

Answer 9

hào hào dàngdàng vast

Question 10

⦁ 相伴而来 相伴而來

Answer 10

xiāngbàn ér lái come with

Question 11

⦁ 匪夷所思 匪夷所思

Answer 11

fěiyísuǒsī unimaginable/outrageous/freakish

Question 12

⦁ 瞒住 瞞住

Answer 12

mán zhù conceal

Question 13

⦁ 更为甚者 更為甚者

Answer 13

gèng wéi shèn zhě what’s more

Question 14

⦁ 离世 離世

Answer 14

líshì pass away

Question 15

⦁ 头悬梁，锥刺股 頭懸梁、錐刺股

Answer 15

tóu xuánliáng, zhuī cìgǔ tie one’s hair on the house beam and jab one’s side with a needle to keep oneself awake – painstaking in one’s study

Question 16

⦁ 莘莘学子 莘莘學子

Answer 16

shēn shēn xuézǐ numerous students

Question 17

⦁ 冲刺 沖刺

Answer 17

chōngcì sprint

Question 18

⦁ 吊瓶输液 吊瓶輸液

Answer 18

diào píng shūyè intravenous infusion

Question 19

⦁ 氨基酸 氨基酸

Answer 19

ānjīsuān amino acid

Question 20

⦁ 打点滴 打點滴

Answer 20

dǎdiǎndī intravenous infusion

Question 21

⦁ 避孕 避孕

Answer 21

bìyùn contraception

Question 22

⦁ 生理期 生理期

Answer 22

shēnglǐ qī physiological period

Question 23

⦁ 麻痹 麻痹

Answer 23

mábì paralysis /palsy/numbness/to benumb/(fig.) to lull/negligent/apathetic/

Question 24

⦁ 挑灯夜读 挑燈夜讀

Answer 24

tiǎodēng yè dú night reading/ to work in the the night/to burn the midnight oil

Question 25

⦁ 保驾护考 保駕護考

Answer 25

bǎojià hù kǎo to escort the test

Question 26

⦁ 手忙脚乱 手忙腳亂

Answer 26

shǒumángjiǎoluàn hurry-scurry

Question 27

⦁ 葡萄糖 葡萄糖

Answer 27

pútáotáng glucose

Question 28

⦁ 肠胃不适 腸胃不適

Answer 28

chángwèi bùshì stomach upset