Deck 2 Flashcards
政府研究人员
Zhèngfǔ yánjiū rényuán government researchers
我在密西根州出生
Wǒ zài mì xīgēn zhōu chūshēng i was born in michigan
华府
Huá fǔ Washington
未婚妻
Wèihūnqī fiancée
婚礼
wedding hūnlǐ
文化背景
cultural background
Wénhuà bèijǐng
文化差异
cultural difference
度假
Dùjià vacation or to spend the holiday
望远镜
Wàngyuǎnjìng telescope
天文学
Astronomy Tiānwénxué
星球
Xīngqiú planet
水星
Shuǐxīng
Mercury
金星
Jīnxīng Venus
地球
Dìqiú Earth
火星
Huǒxīng Mars
木星
Mùxīng Jupiter
土星
Tǔxīng Saturn
天王星
Tiānwángxīng Uranus
海王星
Hǎiwángxīng Neptune
冥王星
Míngwángxīng Pluto
月亮
Yuèliàng The Moon
星星
Star Xīngxīng
主题
Zhǔtí Theme
题目
Tímù Topic/Subject
话题
Huàtí Topic/point of conversation
阅读报纸
Yuèdú bàozhǐ to read a newspaper
品质/质量
Pǐnzhí/Zhìliàng quality
锻炼
Duànliàn exercise
去慢跑
Qù mànpǎo to go jogging
参加马拉松比赛
Cānjiā mǎlāsōng bǐsài
to run a marathon
之前
Zhīqián before (ex. what did we do before?)
研究所
Graduate school/institute Yánjiū suǒ
生活正常
Shēnghuó zhèngcháng normal life
州
State (like province) Zhōu
活动
Huódòng activity
开始的时候 Kāishǐ de shíhòu
At the start
心情
Xīnqíng mood/frame of mind
忧郁
Yōuyù melancholy, gloomy
沮丧
Jǔsàng depressed
例子病例
Lìzi bìnglì example case
危险
Wéixiǎn (danger)
除此之外
Chú cǐ zhī wài (besides)
害怕
Hàipà fear
担心
Dānxīn worry
孤单
Gūdān lonely
外遇
Wàiyù to have an affair
很明显
Hěn míngxiǎn it’s clear that…
线上软体
Xiàn shàng ruǎntǐ online software
交友软体
Jiāoyǒu ruǎntǐ dating software
他害我迟到
Tā hài wǒ chídào he made me late (hai used in a negative sense - to do harm to someone)
想法
xiǎngfǎ concept/idea
代沟
Dàigōu generational gap
父权社会
Fù quán shèhuì
patriarchical society
过去
Guòqù the past
数位相机
Shùwèi xiàngjī digital camera
总是
Zǒng shì always
教书
to teach Jiāoshū
沟通
communication (like cross-cultural commmunication) Gōutōng
谈判
negotiation(s)
谈判
negotiation(s) Tánpàn
设一个目标
to set a goal Shè yīgè mùbiāo
私人企业
Sīrén qǐyè private enterprise
商业
Shāngyè business/commerce
私人公司
Sīrén gōngsī private company
双语
bilingual Shuāngyǔ
外派
expatriate Wài pài
外商
Wàishāng foreign businessperson
商业贸易战
commercial trade war Shāngyè màoyì zhàn
寒假
winter holidays Hánjià
代课
substitute (teacher) Dàikè
紧张
nervous/tense/tension Jǐnzhāng
恶化
deteriorate/deterioration Èhuà
地缘政治紧张
Geopolitical tension Dìyuán zhèngzhì jǐnzhāng
地缘政治
Geopolitics Dìyuán zhèngzhì
部署
to deploy (military assets) bùshǔ
军事设备
Military Equipment jūnshì shèbèi
战机
Zhànjī fighter plane
超越海峡中线
Chāoyuè hǎixiá zhōngxiàn beyond the middle line of the straight
台湾海峡
The Taiwan Strait Táiwān hǎixiá
美国军舰
Měiguó jūnjiàn US warship
共产主义
Gòngchǎn zhǔyì Communism
女性主义
Nǚxìng zhǔyì feminism
极权政治
Jíquán zhèngzhì totalitarian political system
民主政治
Mínzhǔ zhèngzhì Democratic Politics
民族主义
Mínzú zhǔyì Nationalism
地缘政治紧张
Dìyuán zhèngzhì jǐnzhāng Geopolitical Tension
南海
South China Sea Nánhǎi
越来越糟
Getting worse Yuè lái yuè zāo
短期
Duǎnqí short-term
入侵
To invade Rùqīn
军事演练
Jūnshì yǎnliàn military exercises
腐败
Fǔbài corruption
吓唬
Xiàhǔ intimidate
心理战
Xīnlǐ zhàn psychological warfare
晶片
Jīngpiàn semiconductor chips
台积电
Táijīdiàn TSMC
地理位置
Geographic location Dìlǐ wèizhì
科技业
Tech industry Kējì yè
冲突
conflict/clash Chōngtú
进步
Jìnbù Progress
竞争
jìngzhēng competition (strategically)
野心比较大
Yěxīn bǐjiào dà ambitious
影响力
Yǐngxiǎng lì Influence
核能发现场
Nuclear Power Discovery Site Hénéng fā xiànchǎng
核电厂
Hédiàn chǎng nuclear power plant
飞弹
Fēidàn
Missile
爆掉
blow up; explode Bào diào
资源
resources Zīyuán
擦枪走火
Misfire Cā qiāng zǒuhuǒ
超越
go beyond; go past Chāoyuè
海峡中线
Center line of the strait Hǎixiá zhōngxiàn
试射
test firing (like a missile)
第一岛链
Dì yī dǎo liàn First Island Chain
专有名词
Proper Noun Zhuān yǒu míngcí
飞弹防御系统
Missile Defense System Fēidàn fángyù xìtǒng
金融系统
Financial System Jīnróng xìtǒng
国际金融危机
Global Financial Crisis Guójì jīnróng wéijī
经济衰退
Jīngjì shuāituì economic recession
在工业化的过程中
in the process of industrializing Zài gōngyèhuà de guòchéng zhōng
改善
Gǎishàn improve
不足
Insufficient; not enough Bùzú
缺少
to lack; shortage Quēshǎo
通过一个新的法案
Tōngguò yīgè xīn de fǎ’àn to pass a new bill
规定
regulation Guīdìng
政策
policy Zhèngcè
中央政府
central government Zhōngyāng zhèngfǔ
地方政府
Dìfāng zhèngfǔ local government
排放废气,废水
páifàng fèiqì, fèishuǐ
exhaust gas and waste water
环保危机
Huánbǎo wéijī environmental crisis
环保购物袋
Huánbǎo gòuwù dài eco friendly shopping bag
自己带水瓶
zìjǐ dài shuǐpíng bring your own bottle
即时
Immediate Jíshí
打扫
Dǎsǎo to clean
亚热带国家
Yàrèdài guójiā Subtropical country
温带
Wēndài temperate zone
随手关灯
Turn off lights Suíshǒu guān dēng
水龙头
shuǐlóngtóu Faucet
太阳能板
tàiyáng néng bǎn solar panel
降价
Price reduction Jiàngjià
能源 替代 方案
Néngyuán tìdài fāng’àn energy alternatives
煤和石油
coal and oil méi hé shíyóu
风力发电
Wind Power fēnglì fādiàn
水利发电
shuǐlì fādiàn hydropower
抛弃式
Disposable Pāoqì shì
债券
bond (like financial bond) Zhàiquàn
房地产
Fángdìchǎn real estate
退休帐户
retirement account Tuìxiū zhànghù
投资帐户
tóuzī zhànghù
投资 指数型基金
Investing in Index Funds Tóuzī zhǐshù xíng jījīn
稳定
Stable/stabilize wěndìng
目前
at present Mùqián
报账
Reimbursement Bàozhàng
缴税
Jiǎo shuì to pay taxes
报税
Bàoshuì tax return
会计师
Accountant Kuàijìshī