第二天extra Flashcards
零碎的時間
língsuì de shíjiān
free time
採納
Cǎinà ..
accept (opinions, suggestions, requests)
; to adopt
EX:
採納別人的意見
Adopt other peoples opinions
採納建議
take someones advice
香灰
Xiānghuī
Incense ashes
EX:
他把廟裡的香灰帶回家
he brought incense ash from the temple home
迷思
Mísī
Myth
經脈
Jīngmài
Network of energy channels in the body (qi flows through the meridians)
茶葉蛋
Cháyèdān
boiled egg thats been cracked slightly and then simmered in a mix of tea, soy sauce and spices.
秘方
Mìfāng
Secret recipe/secret formula
mi- secret
fang- method
研究院
yánjiūyuàn
Research institute
住宅區
Zhùzháiqū
Residential area
EX:
他家住在一個安靜的住宅區
His home is in a quiet residential area.
信仰
Xìnyǎng
(noun) Belief, faith
政治信仰
political conviction
宗教信仰
religious belief
(verb) believe in
信仰上帝
believe in God
民間信仰
Mínjiān xìnyǎng
Folk beliefs / popular beliefs
民间-among the people/folk/grassroots
信仰-belief/faith
EX:
很多民间信仰都和祖先有关
Many folk beliefs are related to ancestors
燥熱
zàorè
Dry and hot; irritating heat; can describe both weather and a feeling in the body (esp in TCM))
Ex:
天氣特別燥熱
the weather is esp hot and dry
怕冷
Pàlěng
Someone afraid of the cold/ sensitive to cold
體質
tǐzhì
Physical constitution or body type; how your body naturally reacts to things like cold, heat, illness
Often used in TCM to describe whether someone’s yin/yang balanced
罷工
Bàgōng
Strike, industrial action
罢/罷-to stop, to quit
工-work
EX:
员工罢工了
workers went on strike
監獄
jiānyù
Prison/jail ; place ppl watched or held for crimes
监-to supervise, to guard
狱-prison, lawsuit
EX:
他在监狱里已经呆了十年
He has already been in prison for 10 years
陰陽五行
五行:wǔxíng
木 (wood)
火(fire)
土(earth)
金(metal)
水(water)
The theory of yin-yang and five elements
脏腑 / 臟腑
Zàngfǔ
Internal organs (TCM)
白老鼠
Bái lǎoshǔ
Lab rat/guinea pig
死讀書
Sǐdúshū
Rote memorization without thinking; focus only on books and memorization w/o understanding creativity or real-life application
勞累
Láolèi
Tired; exhausted
Describes a state of fatigue due to effort or labor
EX:
非常勞累
extremely exhuasted
疲倦感
píjuàngǎn
Sene of tiredness, describes both mental and physical; formal,
Ex:
感到疲倦
他因熬夜而感到疲倦
倦怠
juàndài
exhuasted and
unmotivated; mental/emotional burnout; not just physical tiredness
胡人
húrén
foreigners or nomadic tribes from ancient china borders