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迥然

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迥然 迥然 jiǒng rán vastly (different)

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亦

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亦 亦 yì also

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迅猛

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xùnměng
ADJECTIVE
swift and violent

水势迅猛异常。
Shuǐshì xùnměng yìcháng.
The flood roared on, swift and violent.

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埒

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埒
liè

NOUN
ARCHAIC
low wall; ridge; dyke

河埒
Hé liè
river embankment

VERB
LITERARY
equal; be alike

二人才力相埒。
Èr rén cáilì xiāng liè.
The two are much alike in ability.

邯郸郭纵以铁冶成业, 与王者埒富。(《史记》)
Hán dān guō zòng yǐ tiě yě chéng yè, yǔ wángzhě liè fù. (《Shǐjì》)
Guo Zong of Handan made a business of smelting iron, and his wealth equalled that of the ruler of a kingdom.

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和谐

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和谐〔-諧〕
héxié
ADJECTIVE
harmonious

和谐的气氛
Héxié de qìfēn
harmonious atmosphere

音调和谐
yīndiào héxié
melodious; tuneful

颜色搭配得很和谐。
Yánsè dāpèi de hěn héxié.
The colours match quite well.

VARIANTS
谐和〔諧和〕 xiéhé

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日渐

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日渐〔-漸〕
rìjiàn
ADVERB
LITERARY
with each passing day; day by day

日渐进步
rìjiàn jìnbù
make steady progress

日渐强壮
rìjiàn qiángzhuàng
get stronger and stronger

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有助于〔–於〕

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yǒuzhùyú
VARIANT OF 有助 yǒuzhù

VERB
contribute to; be conducive to; conduce to

有助消化
yǒuzhù xiāohuà
help to digest

体育锻炼有助增强体质。
tǐyù duànliàn yǒuzhù zēngqiáng tǐzhì.
Exercise is conducive to good health.

这次访问有助增进我们两国人民的相互了解。
Zhècì fǎngwèn yǒuzhù zēngjìn wǒmen liǎng guó rénmín de xiānghù liǎojiě.
This visit has contributed to a better understanding between the peoples of our two countries.

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弥合

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弥合〔彌-〕
míhé
VERB
1 close; bridge; come together

弥合裂痕
míhé lièhén
close a rift

2 heal; coalesce; recover

弥合伤口
míhé shāngkǒu
heal the wound

弥合感情上的裂痕
míhé gǎnqíng shàng de lièhén
heal the emotional rift

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高涨

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高涨〔-漲〕
gāozhàng (or gāozhǎng)
VERB
rise; upsurge; run high (opp. 低落)

物价高涨。
Wùjià gāozhàng.
Prices were skyrocketing.

群众爱国热情高涨。
qúnzhòng àiguó rèqíng gāozhàng.
The patriotic enthusiasm of the masses ran high.

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铸成

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铸成〔鑄-〕
zhùchéng
1 to cast in metal
2 (fig.) to forge
3 to fashion

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循序

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循序
xúnxù
VERB
in proper order or sequence

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大相径庭

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径庭〔徑-〕
jìngtíng
NOUN
LITERARY
very unlike
See 大相径庭
Idiom
widely divergent; entirely different; poles apart

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信仰

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信仰
xìnyǎng

NOUN
faith; belief; conviction

政治信仰
zhèngzhì xìnyǎng
political conviction

宗教信仰
zōngjiào xìnyǎng
religious belief

VERB
believe in

信仰上帝
xìnyǎng Shàngdì
believe in God

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文献

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文献〔-獻〕
wénxiàn
NOUN
documents and literature of value

历史文献
lìshǐ wénxiàn
historical documents

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记载

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记载〔記載〕
jìzǎi

NOUN
record; account

地方志中有关于这次旱灾的记载。
Dìfāngzhì zhōng yǒu guānyú zhè cì hànzāi de jìzǎi.
There is an account of this drought in the local chronicles.

VERB
put down in writing; record

详细地记载事情经过
xiángxì de jìzǎi shìqing jīngguò
record the incident in detail

有文字记载的历史
yǒu wénzì jìzǎi de lìshǐ
recorded history

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详实

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详实〔詳實〕
xiángshí
VARIANT OF 翔实〔翔實〕 xiángshí

ADJECTIVE
full and accurate

翔实的材料
xiángshí de cáiliào
full and accurate data

她的叙述翔实可信。
Tā de xùshù xiángshí kěxìn.
Her account was full, accurate and reliable.

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衍变

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衍变〔-變〕
yǎnbiàn
VERB
develop; evolve

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回应

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回应〔-應〕
huíyìng
VERB
answer; respond

我在窗外喊他, 他没回应。
Wǒ zài chuāngwài hǎn tā, tā méi huíyìng.
I called to him through the window but he didn’t answer.

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震旦

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震旦
Zhèndàn
NOUN
ARCHAIC
China [used by Indians]

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陈旧

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陈旧〔陳舊〕
chénjiù
ADJECTIVE
outmoded; obsolete; old-fashioned; out-of-date

陈旧的词语
chénjiù de cíyǔ
obsolete words and expressions

陈旧的观点
chénjiù de guāndiǎn
outmoded notion

陈旧的设备
chénjiù de shèbèi
outdated equipment

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辽阔

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辽阔〔遼闊〕
liáokuò
ADJECTIVE
vast; extensive

辽阔的土地
liáokuò de tǔdì
vast expanse of land

幅员辽阔
fúyuán liáokuò
have a vast territory

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幅员

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幅员〔-員〕
fúyuán
NOUN
LITERARY
area of a country’s territory; size of a country

幅员广阔
fúyuán guǎngkuò
vast in territory

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发挥

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发挥〔發揮〕
fāhuī
VERB
1 bring into play; give play to; give free rein to

发挥专长
fāhuī zhuāncháng
give full play to one’s professional knowledge or skill

发挥想象力
fāhuī xiǎngxiànglì
give free rein to one’s imagination

发挥水利设施的最大效益
fāhuī shuǐlì shèshī de zuì dà xiàoyì
make the most of the water conservancy works

充分发挥群众的积极性
Chōngfèn fāhuī qúnzhòng de jījíxìng
bring the initiative of the masses into full play

我们没有充分发挥他的才干。
Wǒmen méiyǒu chōngfèn fāhuī tā de cáigàn.
We’re not doing justice to his talents.

2 develop (an idea, theme, etc.); elaborate

这一论点有待进一步发挥。
Zhè yī lùndiǎn yǒudài jìnyībù fāhuī.
This point needs further elaboration.

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SARCASTIC
express sth. in an exaggerated way

他说的基本是真的, 只是稍有发挥。
tā shuō de jīběn shì zhēn de, zhǐshì shāo yǒu fāhuī.
What he said is basically true, though a bit exaggerated.

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主导

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主导〔-導〕
zhǔdǎo

ADJECTIVE
leading; dominant; guiding

主导力量
zhǔdǎo lìliàng
the leading (or the main) force

主导思想
zhǔdǎo sīxiǎng
dominant ideas; guiding ideology

起主导作用
Qǐ zhǔdǎo zuòyòng
play a leading role

占主导地位
zhàn zhǔdǎo dìwèi
occupy the leading position; dominant

NOUN
leading (or guiding) factor

工业是国民经济的主导。
Gōngyè shì guómín jīngjì de zhǔdǎo.
Industry is the leading factor in the national economy. or Industry drives the national economy.

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篇幅

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篇幅
piānfu
NOUN
1 length (of a piece of writing)

文章篇幅不太长。
wénzhāng piānfu bùtài cháng.
This article is not very long.

2 space (on a printed page)

篇幅有限
Piānfu yǒuxiàn
have limited space

报纸用大量篇幅报道了这次会议。
Bàozhǐ yòng dàliàng piānfu bàodào le zhècì huìyì.
The press gave the conference wide coverage.

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大漠

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大漠
dàmò
NOUN
LITERARY
vast desert

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栖居

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栖居〔棲-〕
qījū
VERB
reside; dwell

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狭

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狭〔狹〕
xiá
ADJECTIVE
narrow (opp. 广)

坡陡路狭。
Pō dǒu lù xiá.
The slope is steep and the path narrow.

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游牧

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游牧〔遊-〕
yóumù
VERB
move about in search of pasture; rove around as a nomad

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融

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融
róng
VERB
1 melt away; thaw

融冰
róngbīng
melting ice

春雪易融。
chūnxuě yì róng,
Spring snow soon melts.

2 blend; fuse; be in harmony

融成一片
róng chéng yī piàn
blend into one

油和水不相融。
yóu hé shuǐ bù xiāng róng.
Oil and water do not blend.

3 circulation (of money, etc.)

金融
jīnróng
finance; banking

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格局

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格局
géjú
NOUN
pattern; setup; structure

外交格局
Wàijiāo géjú
pattern of a country’s foreign affairs

文章的格局
Wénzhāng degéjú
organization of an article

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范式

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范式〔範-〕
fànshì
NOUN
paradigm; pattern; canonical form

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脱胎

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脱胎〔脫-〕
tuō//tāi
VERB
1 emerge from the womb of; be born out of

社会主义社会是从资本主义社会脱胎而来的。
Shèhuìzhǔyì shèhuì shì cóng zīběnzhǔyì shèhuì tuōtāi ér lái de.
Socialist society emerges from the womb of capitalist society.

这部小说脱胎于民间传说。
Zhè bù xiǎoshuō tuōtāi yú mínjiān chuánshuō.
This novel has been developed out of a folk story.

2 make bodiless lacquerware

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基督

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基督
Jīdū
NOUN
Christ

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伊斯兰

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伊斯兰〔–蘭〕
Yīsīlán
Islam

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亚历山大大帝

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Alexander the Great

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入侵

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入侵
rùqīn
VERB
invade; intrude; make an incursion; make inroads

入侵飞机
rùqīn fēijī
an intruding aircraft

军事入侵
jūnshì rùqīn
military incursion

消灭一切敢于入侵的敌人
xiāomiè yīqiè gǎnyú rùqīn de dírén
wipe out all enemies who dare to invade our country

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摇篮

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摇篮〔搖籃〕
yáolán
NOUN
cradle

黄河是中国文化的摇篮。
Huáng Hé shì Zhōngguó wénhuà deyáolán.
The Yellow River was the cradle of Chinese civilization.

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山脉

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山脉〔-脈〕
shānmài
NOUN
mountain range; mountain chain

昆仑山脉
Kūnlúnshānmài
Kunlun mountain range

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屋脊

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屋脊
wūjǐ
NOUN
ridge (of a roof); crest; fastigium

青藏高原有世界屋脊之称。
Qīng Zàng gāoyuán yǒu shìjiè wūjǐ zhī chēng.
The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau is known as the roof of the world.

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延伸

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延伸
yánshēn
VERB
extend; stretch; elongate

铁路一直延伸到海边。
Tiělù yīzhí yánshēn dào hǎibiān.
The railway line stretches right to the coast.

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崇山峻岭

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崇山峻岭〔—嶺〕
chóngshān-jùnlǐng
IDIOM
lofty ridges and towering mountains

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驯化

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驯化〔馴-〕
xùnhuà
VERB
domesticate; tame

鹿群经过驯化, 可以放牧。
Lù qún jīngguò xùnhuà, kěyǐ fàngmù.
Deer can be tamed and trained to go out to pasture.

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若干

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若干
ruògān
PRONOUN
1 some; a certain number or amount

若干次
ruògān cì
several times

若干年
Ruògān nián
a number of years

若干地区
ruògān dìqū
certain areas

2
LITERARY
how many; how much

一共若干？
yīgòng ruògān
How many in all? or What is the sum total?

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深耕细作

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深耕细作〔–細-〕
shēngēngxìzuò
deep ploughing and intensive cultivation

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阴沉

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阴沉〔陰-〕
yīnchén
ADJECTIVE
cloudy; overcast; gloomy; sombre

脸色阴沉
Liǎnsè yīnchén
have a sombre countenance; look glum

天色阴沉。
Tiānsè yīnchén.
The sky is cloudy (or grey).

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取而代之

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取而代之
qǔ’érdàizhī
IDIOM
replace sb.; supersede sb.

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充沛

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充沛
chōngpèi
ADJECTIVE
plentiful; abundant; copious

充沛的体力
chōngpèi de tǐlì
strong; vigorous; energetic

充沛的文学创作热情
chōngpèi de wénxué chuàngzuò rèqíng
enormous enthusiasm for literary creation

精力充沛
jīnglìchōngpèi
be energetic; dynamic; exuberant

雨水充沛
Yǔshuǐ chōngpèi
abundant rainfall

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纬度

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纬度〔緯-〕
wěidù
NOUN
latitude

高纬度
gāowěidù
high latitudes

低纬度
dīwěidù
low latitudes

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作物

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作物
zuòwù
NOUN
crop

高产作物
gāochǎn zuòwù
high-yield crops; highly productive crop

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一年两熟

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一年两熟〔–兩-〕
yīniánliǎngshú
two crops a year

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畜牧

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畜牧
xùmù
VERB
raise (or rear) livestock or poultry

从事畜牧
cóngshì xùmù
go in for animal husbandry

VARIANTS
牧畜 mùxù

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农作物

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农作物〔農–〕
nóngzuòwù
NOUN
crops

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水稻

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水稻
shuǐdào
NOUN
paddy (rice); rice (opp. 旱稻)

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牧

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牧
mù
VERB
tend (sheep, cattle, etc.); herd

牧笛
mùdí
shepherd’s flute

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畜

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畜
chù
NOUN
domestic animal; livestock

牲畜
shēngchù
livestock; domestic animals

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谷类

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谷类〔穀類〕
gǔlèi
cereals

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种植

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种植〔種-〕
zhòngzhí
VERB
plant; grow

油菜种植面积
yóucài zhòngzhí miànji
rape-growing areas; areas sown to rape

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亩产量

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亩产量〔畝產-〕
mǔchǎnliàng
per mu yield

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狩猎

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狩猎〔-獵〕
shòuliè
VERB
hunt

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折射

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折射
zhéshè
VERB
1
PHYSICS
refract
2 reveal; reflect

这个故事折射出更广泛的社会趋势。
zhège gùshi zhéshè chū gèng guǎngfàn de shèhuì qūshì.
The tale reflects wider social trends.

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呈

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呈
chéng

VERB
1 assume (form, colour, etc.)

叶片呈椭圆形。
Yèpiàn chéng tuǒyuánxíng.
The leaf is oval in shape.

2 submit or present (a report, etc.) to a superior

NOUN
petition; memorial

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迁徙

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迁徙〔遷-〕
qiānxǐ
VERB
move; migrate; change one’s residence

人口迁徙
Rénkǒu qiānxǐ
population migration

燕子秋天往南方迁徙。
Yànzi qiūtiān wǎng nánfāng qiānxǐ.
Swallows migrate south in autumn.

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考古

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考古
kǎogǔ

VERB
engage in archaeological studies

考古发掘
kǎogǔ fājué
archaeological excavation

NOUN
VARIANT OF 考古学
archaeology

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等量齐观

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等量齐观〔–齊觀〕
děngliàng-qíguān
IDIOM
equate; put on a par with

这两部小说差得太远了, 怎么能等量齐观呢？
Zhè liǎng bù xiǎoshuō chà de tài yuǎn le, zěnme néng děngliàngqíguān ne？
These two novels are too different to put on a par with each other.

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老挝

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老挝〔-撾〕
Lǎowō
Laos

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缅甸

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缅甸〔緬-〕
Miǎndiàn
Myanmar; Burma

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沿海

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沿海
yánhǎi
NOUN
along the coast; coastal; littoral

沿海自然资源
yánhǎi zìrán zīyuán
the natural resources of coastal waters

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吴语

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吴语〔吳語〕
wúyǔ
NOUN
Wu dialect (a variety of Chinese spoken in southeastern Jiangsu and most of Zhejiang, major cities in this area including Shanghai, Suzhou, Ningbo, and Wenzhou)

VARIANTS
吴方言〔吳方言〕 Wúfāngyán

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闽语

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闽语〔閩語〕
Mǐnyǔ
Min dialects, spoken in Fujian Province, Taiwan etc

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粤语

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粤语〔粵語〕
yuèyǔ
NOUN
Guangdong dialect; Cantonese

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一度

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一度
yīdù

ADVERB
1 once

一年一度
yīnián-yīdù
once a year; yearly; annually

2 on one occasion; for a time

他因病一度休学。
Tā yīn bìng yīdù xiūxué.
He stopped going to school for a time because of illness.

ADJECTIVE
original

一度创作
yīdù chuàngzuò
original work

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殖民

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殖民
zhímín
VERB
establish a colony; colonize

殖民国家
zhímín guójiā
colonialist power

殖民扩张
zhímín kuòzhāng
colonial expansion

殖民战争
zhímín zhànzhēng
colonial war

非殖民化
fēizhímínhuà
decolonize; decolonization

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端

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端
duān

NOUN
1 end; extremity

两端
liǎngduān
both ends

岛的南端
dǎo de nánduān
the southern tip (or end) of the island

2 beginning

开端
kāiduān
beginning; start

3 point; item

举其一端
jǔ qí yī duān
for instance; just to mention one example

4 reason; cause

借端
jièduān
use as a pretext

无端
wúduān
for no reason

VERB
hold sth. level with both hands; carry

端盘子
duān pánzi
carry a tray; be a waiter (or waitress)

端饭上菜
duān fàn shàng cài
serve a meal

端进两杯茶来
duān jìn liǎng bēi chá lái
bring in two cups of tea

给病人端大小便
gěi bìngrén duān dàxiǎobiàn
carry bedpans for the patients

有什么想法都端出来。
Yǒu shénme xiǎngfa dōu duān chūlai.
Say what you think! or Speak up!

ADJECTIVE
upright; proper

品行不端
pǐnxíng bùduān
indecent behaviour; improper behaviour

See 端坐

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分水岭

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分水岭〔–嶺〕
fēnshuǐlǐng
NOUN
1
GEOLOGY
watershed; divide
2 line of demarcation; dividing line

VARIANTS
分水线〔分水線〕 fēnshuǐxiàn

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人烟稠密

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人烟稠密〔-煙–〕
rényān chóumì
densely populated; populous

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山洪

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山洪
shānhóng
NOUN
mountain torrents; flash flood

山洪暴发。
Shānhóngbàofā.
Torrents of water rushed down the mountain.

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泛滥

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泛滥〔-濫〕
fànlàn
VERB
1 be in flood; overflow; inundate

河水泛滥。
Héshuǐ fànlàn.
The river was flooding. or The river overflowed its banks.

2 spread unchecked; proliferate uncontrolled

不能让毒品泛滥。
Bùnéng ràng dúpǐn fànlàn.
Drugs should not be allowed to spread unchecked.

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携带

A

携带〔攜帶〕
xiédài
VERB
carry; take along

携带方便
xiédài fāngbiàn
be easy to carry about

随身携带的物品
suíshēn xiédài de wùpǐn
things carried on one’s person

旅客每人可携带行李二十公斤。
Lǚkè měi rén kě xiédài xíngli èrshí gōngjīn.
Each passenger can take up to twenty kilograms of luggage.

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淤泥

A

淤泥
yūní
NOUN
silt; sludge; ooze

清除淤泥
qīngchú yūní
clean up muddy deposit

陷进淤泥里
Xiàn jìn yūní lǐ
settle in the mud

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统治

A

统治〔統-〕
tǒngzhì
VERB
rule; dominate

民主统治
mínzhǔ tǒngzhì
democratic

占统治地位
zhàn tǒngzhì dìwèi
occupy a dominant position; predominate

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堤

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堤/隄
dī
NOUN
dyke; embankment

护堤
hùdī
maintain and protect a dyke

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决口

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决口〔決-〕
jué//kǒu
VERB
(of a dyke, etc.) breach; burst

河堤决口了。
Hédī juékǒu le.
The river burst its banks.

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庄稼

A

庄稼〔莊-〕
zhuāngjia
NOUN
crops

晚庄稼
wǎnzhuāngjia
late crops

种庄稼
zhòng zhuāngjia
grow (or plant) crops

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堤坝

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堤坝〔-壩〕
dībà
NOUN
dykes and dams

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逢

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逢
féng
VERB
meet; come upon

逢人便问
Féng rén biàn wèn
ask whoever happens to come one’s way

逢双 日开放
féng shuāng rì kāifàng
open on even days of the month

逢 单 日开放
féng dān rì kāifàng
open on odd days of the month

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鲜见

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鲜见〔鮮見〕
xiǎnjiàn
rarely seen; seldom met with

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那不勒斯

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那不勒斯
Nàbùlèsī
1 Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy
2 Naples

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89
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马德里

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Madrid

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炎热

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炎热〔-熱〕
yánrè
ADJECTIVE
(of weather) scorching (or blazing, burning) hot

炎热的暑天
yánrè de shǔtiān
sweltering summer day

冒着炎热
mào zhe yánrè
braving the sweltering heat

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91
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开罗

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开罗〔開羅〕
Kāiluó
Cairo, capital of Egypt

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斯德哥尔摩

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斯德哥尔摩〔—爾-〕
Sīdégē’ěrmó
Stockholm, capital of Sweden

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灌溉

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灌溉
guàngài
VERB
irrigate; water

灌溉农田
guàngài nóngtián
irrigate the fields

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部落

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部落
bùluò
NOUN
tribe

土著部落
tǔzhù bùluò
aboriginal tribe; native tribe

原始部落
yuánshǐ bùluò
primitive tribe

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截然

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截然
jiérán
ADVERB
LITERARY
sharply; completely

截然对立
jiérán duìlì
diametrically opposite

同他们以前的谈话截然相反
tóng tāmen yǐqián de tánhuà jiérán xiāngfǎn
completely contradict their previous statement

两者不能截然分开。
Liǎngzhě bù néng jiérán fēnkāi.
No hard and fast line can be drawn between the two. or There is no clear difference between the two.

96
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淤积

A

淤积〔-積〕
yūjī
VERB
(of mud, sand, etc. in water) silt up; deposit

洪水过后, 地里淤积了一层泥浆。
Hóngshuǐ guòhòu, dì lǐ yūjī le yī céng níjiāng.
When the flood subsided, it left a layer of mud in the fields.

别把烦恼淤积在心里。
bié bǎ fánnǎo yūjī zài xīnli.
Don’t pen up worry in your mind.

97
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肥沃

A

肥沃
féiwò
ADJECTIVE
(of soil) fertile; rich

这里土地肥沃。
Zhèlǐ tǔdì féiwò.
The land here is rich and fertile.

98
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饥馑

A

饥馑〔飢饉〕
jījǐn
VARIANT OF 饥荒〔飢荒〕 jīhuang

NOUN
1 famine; crop failure

一九三四年中国发生过一次大饥荒。
Yī jiǔ sānsì nián Zhōngguó fāshēng guò yī cì dà jīhuang.
In 1934, there was a severe famine in China.

99
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泵

A

泵
bèng

NOUN
pump

高扬程泵
Gāo yángchéng bèng
high lift pump

VERB
pump

从湖里泵水
Cóng hú lǐ bèng shuǐ
pump water from a lake

100
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旱灾

A

旱灾〔-災〕
hànzāi
NOUN
drought (opp. 水灾)

101
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载

A

载〔載〕
zǎi

NOUN
year

一年半载
yīniánbànzǎi
in a year or so

VERB
put down in writing; record

据报载
jù bàozǎi
according to press reports

条约中载明
tiáoyuē zhōng zǎimíng
be clearly stated in the treaty

102
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宜

A

宜
yí

ADJECTIVE
suitable; appropriate; fitting

宜林
yílín
suitable for planting trees

老幼咸宜
lǎo yòu xián yí
suitable (or good) for both young and old

VERB
[as aux.] should; ought to

对孩子不宜要求过高。
Duì háizi bùyí yāoqiú guò gāo.
You shouldn’t ask too much of a child.

讲演宜短不宜长。
Jiǎngyǎn yí duǎn bùyí cháng.
A short speech is preferable to a long one.

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粪

A

粪〔糞〕
fèn

NOUN
excrement; faeces; dung; droppings

VERB
LITERARY
1 clear away; wipe out

粪除
fènchú
wipe out

2
LITERARY
apply manure

粪田
fèntián
manure the fields

104
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畜养

A

畜养〔-養〕
xùyǎng
VERB
raise (domestic animals)

105
Q

苗床

A

苗床
miáochuáng
NOUN
seedbed; seed plot

106
Q

插秧

A

插秧
chā//yāng
VERB
ARGRICULTURE
transplant rice seedlings (or rice shoots)

107
Q

丝织

A

丝织品〔絲織-〕
sīzhīpǐn
NOUN
1 silk fabrics
2 silk knit goods

108
Q

孵化

A

孵化
fūhuà
VERB
hatch; incubate

109
Q

桑叶

A

桑叶〔-葉〕
sāngyè
NOUN
mulberry leaves

110
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呵护

A

呵护〔-護〕
hēhù
VERB
take good care of; protect

用心呵护家人
yòngxīn hēhù jiārén
take good care of one’s family

111
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茧

A

茧〔繭〕
jiǎn

NOUN
cocoon

蚕茧
cánjiǎn
silkworm cocoon

绵茧
mián jiǎn
cocoon satine

作茧
zuòjiǎn
cocoon

VARIANT OF 趼 jiǎn
NOUN
callus; callosity

112
Q

烘焙

A

烘焙
hōngbèi
VERB
cure (tea or tobacco leaves)

113
Q

拣选

A

拣选〔揀選〕
jiǎnxuǎn
VERB
select; choose

114
Q

汲水

A

汲水
jíshuǐ
to draw water

115
Q

辘轳

A

辘轳〔轆轤〕
lùlu
NOUN
well-pulley; windlass; winch

116
Q

舢板

A

舢板
shānbǎn
NOUN
sampan / raft-like boat
(舨 bǎn)

VARIANTS
三板 sānbǎn
舢舨 shānbǎn

117
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赋税

A

赋税〔賦稅〕
fùshuì
NOUN
taxes

118
Q

脑筋

A

脑筋〔腦-〕
nǎojīn
NOUN
1 brains; mind; head

你问杨先生吧。他脑筋好, 记得清。
Nǐ wèn yáng xiānsheng ba. Tā nǎojīn hǎo, jìde qīng.
Ask Mr. Yang, he has a good memory.

See 动脑筋

2 way of thinking; ideas

旧脑筋
jiù nǎojīn
old fogey

119
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贮存

A

贮存〔貯-〕
zhùcún
VERB
store; keep in storage

VARIANTS
存贮〔存貯〕 cúnzhù

120
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贱

A

贱〔賤〕
jiàn
ADJECTIVE
1 low-priced; inexpensive; cheap (opp. 贵)

贱卖
jiànmài
sell cheap

2 lowly; humble (opp. 贵)

贫贱
pínjiàn
poor and humble

3 low-down; base; despicable

她很贱！
Tā hěn jiàn!
She’s so cheap!

4
SELF-DEPRECATING
my

您贵姓？贱姓王。
Nín guìxìng? jiàn xìng wáng.
Your surname, please? My surname is Wang.

121
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高利贷

A

高利贷〔–貸〕
gāolìdài
NOUN
usury; usurious loan

放高利贷
fàng gāolìdài
practice usury

122
Q

盘剥

A

盘剥〔盤剝〕
pánbō
VERB
practise usury; exploit

重利盘剥
zhònglìpánbō
lend money at usurious rates; exploit by practising usury

123
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剥削

A

剥削〔剝-〕
bōxuē
VERB
exploit

消灭人剥削人的制度
Xiāomiè rén bōxuē rén de zhìdù
abolish the system of exploitation of man by man

124
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以物易物

A

以物易物
Yǐwùyìwù
barter

125
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集市

A

集市
jíshì
NOUN
country fair; market; marketplace

126
Q

惰性

A

惰性
duòxìng
NOUN
inertia

127
Q

连同

A

连同〔連-〕
liántóng
CONJUNCTION
together with; along with

图纸连同清单一并送去。
Túzhǐ liántóng qīngdān yī bìng sòng qù.
Send the blueprints along with the inventory.

128
Q

塑造

A

塑造
sùzào
VERB
1 model; mould

塑造一座石膏像
sùzào yī zuò shígāoxiàng
mould (or model) a plaster figure

2 portray

塑造一个女警察的英雄形象
sùzào yī ge nǚ jǐngchá de yīngxióng xíngxiàng
portray a heroic policewoman

129
Q

牢记

A

牢记〔-記〕
láojì
VERB
keep firmly in mind; remember well

牢记不忘
láojì bùwàng
be embedded in memory; bear in mind

牢记教训
láojì jiàoxun
well remember the lessons

牢记历史
láojì lìshǐ
keep history in mind

130
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祭祖

A

祭祖
jìzǔ
sacrifice to ancestors

131
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儒家

A

儒家
Rújiā
NOUN
Confucianists (a school of thought in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods, 770-221 BC); Confucian school

132
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君臣

A

君臣
jūn chén
monarch and his subjects

133
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涉及

A

涉及
shèjí
VERB
involve; relate to; touch upon

双方的分歧涉及一些重大原则性问题。
Shuāngfāng de fēnqí shèjí yīxiē zhòngdà yuánzéxìng wèntí.
The differences between the two sides involve major matters of principle.

遗传工程涉及的学科和技术面很广。
Yíchuán gōngchéng shèjí de xuékē hé jìshù miàn hěn guǎng.
Genetic engineering deals with a wide range of disciplines and technologies.

134
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庞杂

A

庞杂〔龐雜〕
pángzá
ADJECTIVE
numerous and jumbled

机构庞杂
jīgòu pángzá
cumbersome administrative structure

议论庞杂
Yìlùn pángzá
many and jumbled comments

135
Q

孝

A

孝
xiào

NOUN
1 filial piety (or obedience)

尽孝
jìnxiào
fulfill one’s duty to one’s parents; display piety towards one’s parents

2 conventional mourning rites for a deceased elder member of one’s family

守孝
shǒuxiào
observe a period of mourning for one’s deceased parent

3 mourning apparel

穿孝
chuānxiào
be in mourning; wear mourning

ADJECTIVE
filial
See 孝子á

136
Q

服从

A

服从〔-從〕
fúcóng
VERB
obey; submit (oneself) to; be subordinated to

服从命令
fúcóng mìnglìng
obey orders

少数服从多数。
Shǎoshù fúcóng duōshù.
The minority should submit to the majority.

个人利益应当服从集体利益。
Gèrén lìyì yīngdāng fúcóng jítǐ lìyì.
One’s personal interests should be subordinated to the interests of the collective.

137
Q

包办

A

包办〔-辦〕
bāobàn
VERB
1 take care of everything concerning a job

这件事你一个人包办了吧。
Zhè jiàn shì nǐ yī ge rén bāobàn le ba.
You’d better do the whole thing yourself.

2 run the whole show; monopolize everything

包办结婚
bāobàn jiéhūn
forced into an arranged marriage

138
Q

寡妇

A

寡妇〔-婦〕
guǎfu
NOUN
widow

寡妇门前是非多。
guǎfu ménqián shìfēi duō
Slanders cluster round a widow’s door.

139
Q

妾

A

妾
qiè
NOUN
DATED
1 concubine
2 [a form of self-address formerly used by a wife when speaking to her husband]

妾不负郎君, 郎君自负妾耳！ (《今古奇观》)
qiè bùfù lángjūn, lángjūn zìfù qiè ěr!
I have not been untrue to you; it’s you who have betrayed me!

VARIANTS
妾身 qièshēn

140
Q

蕴含

A

蕴含〔蘊-〕
yùnhán
VERB
1
LITERARY
contain

故事虽短, 却蕴涵着深刻的哲理。
gùshi suī duǎn, què yùnhán zhe shēnkè de zhélǐ.
The story, short as it is, contains a profound philosophy.

141
Q

忠贞

A

忠贞〔-貞〕
zhōngzhēn
ADJECTIVE
loyal and steadfast

忠贞不屈
zhōngzhēnbùqū
staunch and indomitable

142
Q

鸿沟

A

鸿沟〔鴻溝〕
hónggōu
NOUN
wide gap; chasm; gulf

不可逾越的鸿沟
bùkěyúyuè de hónggōu
impassable gulf

143
Q

荣誉

A

荣誉〔榮譽〕
róngyù
NOUN
honour; credit; glory

个人荣誉
gèrén róngyù
personal honour

爱护集体的荣誉
àihù jítǐ de róngyù
cherish the good name of the collective

为祖国赢得荣誉
wèi zǔguó yíngdé róngyù
win honour for one’s country

144
Q

痼疾

A

痼疾
gùjí
NOUN
chronic (or incurable) illness

医学的发达, 使很多所谓痼疾都能治愈。
yīxué de fādá, shǐ hěn duō suǒwèi gùjí dōu néng zhìyù.
Advances in medical science have made it possible to cure many so-called incurable diseases.

VARIANTS
固疾 gùjí
锢疾〔錮疾〕 gùjí

145
Q

风貌

A

风貌〔風-〕
fēngmào
NOUN
1 style and features

民间艺术的风貌
Mínjiān yìshù de fēngmào
style and features of folk art

2 view; scene

农村新风貌
nóngcūn xīn fēngmào
new look of the countryside

3 elegant appearance and bearing

146
Q

奉献

A

奉献〔-獻〕
fèngxiàn
VERB
offer as a tribute; present with all respect

奉献精神
fèngxiàn jīngshén
dedication; spirit of devotion

147
Q

军阀

A

军阀〔軍閥〕
jūnfá
NOUN
warlord

148
Q

政党

A

政党〔-黨〕
zhèngdǎng
NOUN
political party

149
Q

专政

A

专政〔專-〕
zhuānzhèng
NOUN
DATED
dictatorship

150
Q

意识形态

A

意识形态〔-識-態〕
yìshi xíngtài
NOUN
PHILOSOPHY
ideology

社会意识形态
shèhuì yìshi xíngtài
social ideology

意识形态方面普遍存在的问题
yìshi xíngtài fāngmiàn pǔbiàn cúnzài de wèntí
problems prevalent in the realm of ideology

151
Q

束缚

A

束缚〔-縛〕
shùfù
VERB
tie; bind up; fetter

束缚手脚
shùfù shǒu-jiǎo
bind sb. hand and foot; tie sb.’s hands; hamper the initiative of

束缚生产力
shùfù shēngchǎnlì
fetter the productive forces

冲破旧思想的束缚
chōngpò jiù sīxiǎng de shùfù
smash the trammels of old ideas

挣脱封建礼教的束缚
zhèngtuō fēngjiàn lǐjiào de shùfù
shake off the yoke of the feudal ethical code

僵化思想束缚着一些人的头脑。
Jiānghuà sīxiǎng shùfù zhe yīxiē rén de tóunǎo.
An ossified way of thinking shackles some people’s minds.

152
Q

涌

A

涌
yǒng

VERB
1 gush; pour; surge

风啸浪涌。
Fēng xiào làng yǒng.
The wind howls and the waves surge.

大家都向外涌。
Dàjiā dōu xiàng wài yǒng.
The crowd was pouring out.

石油喷涌而出。
Shíyóu pēnyǒng ér chū.
Oil gushed out.

一排排巨浪向石滩涌来。
Yī pái pái jùlàng xiàng shí tān yǒng lái.
Huge waves surged over the rocks.

2 rise; spring; well; emerge

多少往事涌上心头。
Duōshao wǎngshì yǒng shàng xīntóu.
Memories of the past welled up in my mind.

海上涌出一轮红日。
Hǎishàng yǒngchū yī lún hóng rì.
A red sun rose above the sea.

NOUN
huge sea waves

VARIANTS
湧 yǒng

153
Q

拘束

A

拘束
jūshù

VERB
restrain; restrict

不要拘束孩子们的正当活动。
Bùyào jūshù háizi men de zhèngdāng huódòng.
Don’t restrict children’s normal activities.

ADJECTIVE
constrained; awkward; ill at ease

在生人面前显得拘束
Zài shēng rén miànqián xiǎnde jūshù
look ill at ease in the presence of strangers

不要拘束。
Bùyào jūshù.
Make yourself at home. or Relax!

154
Q

潜伏

A

潜伏〔潛-〕
qiánfú
VERB
hide; conceal; lie low

潜伏的疾病
qiánfú de jíbìng
an insidious disease

潜伏着的危机
qiánfú zhe de wēijī
latent crisis

155
Q

秩序

A

秩序
zhìxù
NOUN
order

守秩序
shǒu zhìxù
observe order

工作秩序
gōngzuò zhìxù
order of work

维持社会秩序
wéichí shèhuì zhìxù
maintain public order

紧张而有秩序的工作
jǐnzhāng ér yǒu zhìxù de gōngzuò
intense but orderly work

156
Q

肆虐

A

肆虐
sìnüè
VERB
LITERARY
indulge in wanton massacre (or persecution); wreak havoc

疾病肆虐的地区
jíbìng sìnüè de dìqū
area where diseases run rampant

狂风肆虐。
kuángfēng sìnüè
Fierce wind wreaked havoc.

157
Q

煤炭

A

肆虐
sìnüè
VERB
LITERARY
indulge in wanton massacre (or persecution); wreak havoc

疾病肆虐的地区
jíbìng sìnüè de dìqū
area where diseases run rampant

狂风肆虐。
kuángfēng sìnüè
Fierce wind wreaked havoc.

158
Q

棉纺

A

棉纺〔-紡〕
miánfǎng
NOUN
cotton spinning (or textile)

159
Q

棉纱

A

棉纱〔-紗〕
miánshā
NOUN
cotton yarn

160
Q

羽翼

A

羽翼
yǔyì
NOUN
1 wing
2
FIGURATIVE USUALLY PEJORATIVE
assistant; supporter; support

羽翼渐成
yǔyì jiàn chéng
have enough trustworthy assistants

161
Q

通商口岸

A

通商口岸
tōngshāng kǒu’àn
trading (or open) port

162
Q

监督

A

监督〔監-〕
jiāndū

NOUN
supervisor

VERB
supervise; superintend; control

国际监督
guójì jiāndū
international control (or supervision)

加强质量监督和财务监督
Jiāqiáng zhìliàng jiāndū hé cáiwù jiāndū
intensify effective supervision with regard to quality and finances

163
Q

滞缓

A

滞缓〔滯緩〕
zhìhuǎn
ADJECTIVE
slow; tardy; sluggish

行动滞缓
xíngdòng zhìhuǎn
move slowly

生产增长滞缓
shēngchǎn zēngzhǎng zhìhuǎn
sluggish production growth

164
Q

廉价

A

廉价〔-價〕
liánjià
ADJECTIVE
1 low-priced; cheap

廉价出售
liánjià chūshòu
sell at a low price; sell cheap

廉价买进
liánjià mǎijìn
buy cheap

廉价抛售
liánjià pāoshòu
distressed sale

2
FIGURATIVE
worthless; valueless

廉价的表扬
liánjià de biǎoyáng
cheap praise

165
Q

捐税

A

捐税〔-稅〕
juānshuì
NOUN
DATED
taxes and levies

166
Q

兵役

A

兵役
bīngyì
NOUN
military service

兵役期满
bīngyì qīmǎn
complete one’s term of military service; serve one’s full time in the army

服兵役
fú bīngyì
serve in the army; perform military service

167
Q

贫民窟

A

贫民窟〔貧–〕
pínmínkū
slum

168
Q

贫民

A

贫民〔貧-〕
pínmín
NOUN
poor people; pauper

城市贫民
chéngshì pínmín
the urban poor

169
Q

崛起

A

崛起
juéqǐ
VERB
LITERARY
1 (of a mountain, etc.) rise abruptly; suddenly appear on the horizon
2 rise to prominence

大国的崛起
dàguó dejuéqǐ
the rise of great powers

170
Q

旗帜

A

旗帜〔-幟〕
qízhì
NOUN
1 banner; flag

悬挂中国旗帜的货船
Xuánguà Zhōngguó qízhì de huòchuán
a cargo ship flying a Chinese flag

五彩缤纷的旗帜迎风飘扬。
Wǔcǎibīnfēn de qízhì yíngfēng piāoyáng.
Colourful flags are fluttering in the breeze.

近几年来, 该厂一直是工业界的一面旗帜。
jìnjǐnián lái, gāi chǎng yīzhí shì gōngyèjiè de yīmiàn qízhì.
In recent years, this factory has served as a model on the industrial front.

2
FIGURATIVE
stand; attitude
3
FIGURATIVE
banner (of a representative thought or political stand)

高举马克思主义的旗帜
Gāojǔ Mǎkèsīzhǔyì deqízhì
hold aloft (or up) the banner of Marxism

171
Q

统治

A

统治〔統-〕
tǒngzhì
VERB
rule; dominate

民主统治
mínzhǔ tǒngzhì
democratic

占统治地位
zhàn tǒngzhì dìwèi
occupy a dominant position; predominate

172
Q

佃户

A

佃户〔-戶〕
diànhù
NOUN
tenant (farmer)

173
Q

贫农

A

贫农〔貧農〕
pínnóng
NOUN
HISTORY
poor peasant

174
Q

崩溃

A

崩溃〔-潰〕
bēngkuì
VERB
collapse; crumble; fall apart

精神崩溃
jīngshénbēngkuì
emotional collapse; have a nervous breakdown

加剧经济崩溃
Jiājù jīngjì bēngkuì
deepen the economic collapse

敌军全线崩溃。
Díjūn quánxiàn bēngkuì.
The enemy collapsed all along the line.

175
Q

己任

A

己任
jǐrèn
NOUN
LITERARY
one’s duty

青年们将建设边疆引为己任。
Qīngnián men jiāng jiànshè biānjiāng yǐnwéi jǐrèn.
These young people regard the construction of the borderland as their duty.

176
Q

征集

A

征集〔徵-〕
zhēngjí
VERB
1 collect; gather

征集军粮
zhēngjí jūnliáng
collect grain for the army

征集签名
zhēngjí qiānmíng
collect signatures (for an appeal)

征集物资
zhēngjí wùzī
the acquisition of supplies

2 draft; call up; recruit

征集新兵
zhēngjí xīnbīng
army recruitment

征集补充兵员
zhēngjí bǔchōng bīngyuán
call up new recruits to replenish the ranks

战时征集
zhànshí zhēngjí
wartime draft

定期征集和退役
dìngqī zhēngjí hé tuìyì
periodic call-up and demobilization

177
Q

勤工俭学

A

勤工俭学〔–儉學〕
qíngōng-jiǎnxué
IDIOM
part-work and part-study system; work-study programme

178
Q

内阁

A

内阁〔內閣〕
nèigé
NOUN
cabinet

改组内阁
gǎizǔ nèigé
reshuffle the cabinet

179
Q

官僚

A

官僚
guānliáo
NOUN
1 bureaucrat

官僚习气
guānliáo xíqì
bureaucratic practices

这人真官僚！
Zhè rén zhēn guānliáo!
What a bureaucrat that fellow is!

2 bureaucracy

180
Q

衙门

A

衙门〔-門〕
yámen
NOUN
DATED
yamen, government office in feudal China

衙门八字开, 有理无钱莫进来。
Yámen bāzì kāi, yǒu lǐ wú qián mò jìnlai.
The yamen gate is open wide; with right but no money, don’t go inside.

VARIANTS
衙署 yáshǔ

181
Q

屡

A

屡〔屢〕
lǚ
ADVERB
time and again; repeatedly

屡试屡踬
lǚshìlǚzhì
fail at each trial

屡战屡胜
lǚzhànlǚshèng
have fought many battles and won every one of them; score one victory after another

屡战屡败(北)
lǚ zhàn lǚ bài
lose one battle (or game) after another; suffer repeated defeats

屡遭不测
lǚzāobùcè
have a series of accidents

屡遭打击
lǚ zāo dǎjī
repeatedly came under attack

182
Q

独裁

A

独裁〔獨-〕
dúcái
VERB
dictatorship; autocratic rule

183
Q

巩固

A

巩固〔鞏-〕
gǒnggù

VERB
consolidate; strengthen; solidify

巩固地位
gǒng gù dì wèi
strengthen one’s position

巩固政权
gǒnggù zhèngquán
consolidate political power

ADJECTIVE
consolidated; strong; solid; stable

巩固的国防
gǒnggù de guófáng
strong national defence

两国人民的友谊是巩固的。
Liǎng guó rénmín de yǒuyì shì gǒnggù de.
The people of the two nations have strong ties of friendship.

184
Q

百花齐放

A

百花齐放〔–齊-〕
bǎihuā-qífàng
IDIOM
let a hundred flowers bloom—free development of different artistic forms and styles

185
Q

峙

A

峙
zhì
VERB
LITERARY
stand erect; tower
See 对峙

186
Q

熏染

A

熏染〔薰-〕
xūnrǎn
VERB
exert a gradual, corrupting influence on

受坏思想的熏染
shòu huài sīxiǎng de xūnrǎn
be gradually influenced by evil ideas

187
Q

扬弃

A

扬弃〔揚棄〕
yángqì
VERB
1 develop what is useful or healthy and discard what is not
2
PHILOSOPHY
sublate

188
Q

衰败

A

衰败〔-敗〕
shuāibài
VERB
decline; wane; be at a low ebb; be on the decline (opp. 兴盛)

189
Q

归咎

A

归咎〔歸-〕
guījiù
VERB
impute blame to; attribute a fault to; put the blame on

不要把你的错误都归咎于客观原因。
Bùyào bǎ nǐ de cuòwù dōu guījiù yú kèguān yuányīn.
Don’t attribute all your mistakes to objective causes.

190
Q

宣扬

A

宣扬〔-揚〕
xuānyáng
VERB
publicise; propagate; advocate; advertise

宣扬好人好事
xuānyáng hǎorénhǎoshì
give publicity to good people and their good deeds

宣扬自己的成绩
xuānyáng zìjǐ de chéngjì
advertise one’s own success

191
Q

桎梏

A

桎梏
zhìgù
NOUN
LITERARY FIGURATIVE
fetters and handcuffs; shackles

打碎精神上的桎梏
dǎsuì jīngshén shàng de zhìgù
smash spiritual shackles; break intellectual boundaries

192
Q

奴隶

A

奴隶〔-隸〕
núlì
NOUN
slave

193
Q

消极

A

消极〔-極〕
xiāojí
ADJECTIVE
1 negative

消极现象
xiāojí xiànxiàng
undesirable phenomenon

消极言论
xiāojí yánlùn
negative statement

消极因素
xiāojí yīnsù
negative factor

消极影响
xiāojí yǐngxiǎng
negative influence

2 passive; inactive

消极怠工
xiāojídàigōng
be slack in work

消极抵抗
xiāojí dǐkàng
passive resistance

消极防御
xiāojífángyù
passive defence

情绪消极
qíngxù xiāojí
dispirited; dejected

态度消极
tàidu xiāojí
take a passive attitude; remain inactive

194
Q

刊登

A

刊登
kāndēng
VERB
publish (in a newspaper or magazine); carry

刊登广告
kāndēng guǎnggào
print an advertisement; advertise

今天的《中国日报》刊登了两封读者来信。
Jīntiān de 《Zhōngguó Rìbào》 kāndēng le liǎng fēng dúzhě láixìn.
Two letters to the editor were published in today’s China Daily.

195
Q

盟友

A

盟友
méngyǒu
NOUN
1 ally; sworn friend
2 allied country (or state)

196
Q

雕琢

A

雕琢
diāozhuó
VERB
1 cut and polish (jade, etc.); carve
2
OFTEN PEJORATIVE
write in an ornate style; overdone

雕琢过甚
diāozhuó guòshèn
polish (one’s writing) too much; flowery style

197
Q

真挚

A

真挚〔-摯〕
zhēnzhì
ADJECTIVE
sincere; cordial

真挚的友谊
Zhēnzhì de yǒuyì
sincere friendship

198
Q

仁义

A

仁义〔-義〕
rényì
NOUN
benevolence and uprighteousness; humanity and virtue

199
Q

先锋

A

先锋〔-鋒〕
xiānfēng
NOUN
vanguard; van

先锋模范作用
xiānfēng mófàn zuòyòng
exemplary vanguard role

打先锋
dǎ xiānfēng
fight in the van; be a pioneer

200
Q

刊物

A

刊物
kānwù
NOUN
periodical (journals, magazines, etc.)

定期刊物
dìngqī kānwù
journal; periodical (publication)

内部刊物
nèibù kānwù
restricted publication

201
Q

切磋

A

切磋
qiēcuō
VERB
learn from each other by exchanging views

赛后两国篮球运动员聚在一起切磋球艺。
sài hòu liǎng guó lánqiú yùndòngyuán jù zài yīqǐ qiēcuō qiúyì.
The basketball players of the two countries got together and swopped pointers after the match.

VARIANTS
磋切 cuōqiē

202
Q

震荡

A

震荡〔-盪〕
zhèndàng
1 to shake up
2 to jolt
3 to vibrate
4 to oscillate
5 to fluctuate

203
Q

盛行

A

盛行
shèngxíng
VERB
be current (or rife, rampant); be in vogue

一度盛行
yīdù shèngxíng
for a time it was all the mode

204
Q

唯物主义

A

唯物主义〔—義〕
wéiwùzhǔyì
materialism

205
Q

恶疾

A

恶疾〔惡-〕
èjí
NOUN
foul (or nasty) disease

206
Q

释放

A

释放〔釋-〕
shìfàng
VERB
1 release; set free

要求释放政治犯
yāoqiú shìfàng zhèngzhìfàn
demand the release of political prisoners

2
PHYSICS
release

释放出能量
shìfàng chū néngliàng
release energy

207
Q

叙述

A

叙述〔敘-〕
xùshù
VERB
narrate (in speech or writing); recount; relate

叙述文
xùshùwén
narration

208
Q

据理力争

A

据理力争〔據–爭〕
jùlǐ-lìzhēng
IDIOM
argue strongly on good grounds; well-substantiated argument

209
Q

付之东流

A

付之东流〔–東-〕
fù zhī dōngliú
VARIANT OF 付诸东流〔付諸東流〕 fùzhū-dōngliú

IDIOM
thrown into the eastward flowing stream—all one’s efforts wasted; irrevocably lost

OTHER VARIANTS
付之流水 fù zhī liúshuǐ

210
Q

舆论

A

舆论〔輿論〕
yúlùn
NOUN
1 public opinion; publicity

舆论哗然
Yúlùnhuárán.
public outcry

舆论监督
yúlùn jiāndū
supervision by public opinion

舆论普遍认为……
yúlùn pǔbiàn rènwéi……
The general opinion goes that…

大造舆论
dàzàoyúlùn
whip up opinion

迫于舆论
pòyú yúlùn
under the pressure of public opinion

左右舆论
zuǒyòu yúlùn
influence (or manipulate) public opinion

作舆论准备
zuò yúlùn zhǔnbèi
prepare public opinion

2 media

211
Q

罢课

A

罢课〔罷課〕
bàkè

NOUN
students’ strike

学生们举行罢课。
xuésheng men jǔxíng bàkè.
The students are out on strike.

VERB
(-//-)
(of students) boycott lectures

212
Q

逮捕

A

逮捕
dàibǔ
VERB
arrest; take into custody

逮捕法办
dàibǔfǎbàn
arrest and deal with according to law; bring to justice

你被逮捕了。
Nǐ bèi dàibǔ le.
You are under arrest.

213
Q

汉奸

A

汉奸〔漢-〕
hànjiān
NOUN
traitor (to China)

汉奸卖国贼
Hànjiān màiguózéi
traitor and collaborator

214
Q

蓬勃

A

蓬勃
péngbó
ADJECTIVE
vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality

蓬勃发展的中国经济
péngbó fāzhǎn de Zhōngguó jīngjì
flourishing economy of China

新生事物蓬勃兴起。
Xīnshēng shìwù péngbó xīngqǐ.
New things are springing up vigorously.

215
Q

昙花一现

A

昙花一现〔曇–現〕
tánhuā-yīxiàn
IDIOM
flower briefly like the broad-leaved epiphyllum; exist briefly; be a flash in the pan; momentary

昙花一现的人物
tánhuāyīxiàn de rénwù
transient figure; person of momentary importance; short-lived celebrity

216
Q

骤然

A

骤〔驟〕
zhòu

VERB
(of a horse) trot

驰骤
chízhòu
gallop

ADJECTIVE
sudden; abrupt

一阵骤雨
Yīzhèn zhòuyǔ
a passing heavy shower

雨疏风骤。
Yǔ shū fēng zhòu.
The rain fell lightly, when the wind suddenly picked up.

ADVERB
suddenly; abruptly

狂风骤起。
Kuángfēngzhòuqǐ.
A sudden gale struck.

天气骤变。
Tiānqì zhòubiàn.
There was a sudden change of weather.

217
Q

抨击

A

抨击〔-擊〕
pēngjī
VERB
attack (in speech or writing); assail (with words); lash out at

218
Q

附庸

A

附庸
fùyōng
NOUN
1 dependency; vassal

附庸国
fùyōngguó
vassal state; dependency

2 appendage

语言文字学在清代还只是经学的附庸。
Yǔyán wénzì xué zài Qīngdài hái zhǐshì jīngxué de fùyōng.
During the Qing Dynasty, philology was a mere handmaid of classical studies.

219
Q

谴责

A

谴责〔譴責〕
qiǎnzé
VERB
condemn; denounce; censure

世界舆论谴责侵略者的挑衅。
Shìjiè yúlùn qiǎnzé qīnlüèzhě de tiǎoxìn.
World opinion condemned the aggressor’s provocation.

他做了错事, 受到良心的谴责。
Tā zuò le cuòshì, shòudào liángxīn de qiǎnzé.
He had done wrong, and his conscience plagued him for it.

220
Q

唾弃

A

唾弃〔-棄〕
tuòqì
VERB
cast aside; spurn

逆历史潮流而动的人终将被人民所唾弃。
Nì lìshǐ cháoliú ér dòng de rén zhōngjiāng bèi rénmín suǒ tuòqì.
Those who go against the trend of history will be cast aside by the people.

221
Q

服侍

A

服侍
fúshi
VERB
wait upon; attend

服侍父母
fúshi fùmǔ
attend one’s parents

他生病时, 学生们轮流来服侍他。
Tā shēngbìng shí, xuésheng men lúnliú lái fúshi tā.
His students took turns looking after him when he was ill.

VARIANTS
伏侍 fúshi
服事 fúshi

222
Q

蜕化

A

蜕化〔蛻-〕
tuìhuà
VERB
1
ZOOLOGY
slough off; exuviate
2 degenerate

蜕化变质
tuìhuàbiànzhì
become morally degenerate

223
Q

捍卫

A

捍卫〔-衛〕
hànwèi
VERB
defend; guard; protect

捍卫祖国
hànwèi zǔguó
defend one’s motherland

捍卫国家主权
hànwèi guójiā zhǔquán
uphold state sovereignty

捍卫民族利益
hànwèi mínzú lìyì
protect national interests

224
Q

阵营

A

阵营〔陣營〕
zhènyíng
NOUN
group of people who pursue a common interest; camp

革命阵营
Gémìng zhènyíng
the revolutionary camp (or side)

225
Q

立竿见影

A

立竿见影〔–見-〕
lìgān-jiànyǐng
IDIOM
set up a pole and you see its shadow—produce instant results

226
Q

天赋

A

天赋〔-賦〕
tiānfù

NOUN
natural gift; talent; endowments

他在数学方面很有天赋。
Tā zài shùxué fāngmiàn hěn yǒu tiānfù.
He is very gifted at maths.

ADJECTIVE
inborn; innate; endowed by nature

227
Q

寻觅

A

寻觅〔尋覓〕
xúnmì
VERB
seek; look for

这幅古画我们已寻觅多年。
Zhè fú gǔhuà wǒmen yǐ xúnmì duō nián.
We have been looking for this old painting for years.

228
Q

阐明

A

阐明〔闡-〕
chǎnmíng
VERB
expound; clarify

阐明观点
chǎnmíng guāndiǎn
clarify one’s views

阐明社会发展规律
Chǎnmíng shèhuì fāzhǎn guīlǜ
expound the laws of social development

我们支持声明中所阐明的正义立场。
Wǒmen zhīchí shēngmíng zhōng suǒ chǎnmíng de zhèngyì lìchǎng.
We support the just position expounded in the statement.

229
Q

纪律严明

A

纪律严明〔紀-嚴-〕
jìlǜ yánmíng
highly disciplined

230
Q

垄断

A

垄断〔壟斷〕
lǒngduàn
VERB
monopolize

垄断市场
Lǒngduàn shìchǎng
monopolize (or corner) the market

国家垄断
guójiā lǒngduàn
state monopoly

双强垄断
shuāng qiáng lǒngduàn
duopoly

231
Q

奴役

A

奴役
núyì
VERB
enslave; keep in bondage

不堪奴役
bùkān núyì
cannot bear the misery of slavery

反抗奴役
fǎnkàng núyì
resist enslavement

遭人奴役
zāo rén núyì
be treated like a slave

232
Q

李大钊

A

李大钊〔–釗〕
Lǐ Dàzhāo
Li Dazhao (1889-1927), early Chinese Marxist and founding member of the communist party

233
Q

筹划

A

筹划〔籌劃〕
chóuhuà
VERB
plan and prepare

筹划种植中草药
chóuhuà zhòngzhí Zhōngcǎoyào
plan to grow medicinal herbs

这里正在筹划建设一座发电站。
zhèlǐ zhèngzài chóuhuà jiànshè yī zuò fādiànzhàn.
Plans are being drawn up to build a power station here.

234
Q

抉择

A

抉择〔-擇〕
juézé
VERB
LITERARY
choose

作出抉择
Zuò chū juézé
make one’s choice

一生中重大的抉择
yīshēng zhōng zhòngdà dejuézé
a decisive step in one’s life

235
Q

分道扬镳

A

分道扬镳〔–揚鑣〕
fēndào-yángbiāo
IDIOM
go different ways; part company

236
Q

拯救

A

拯救
zhěngjiù
VERB
save; rescue; deliver

改善环境, 拯救珍稀野生动物
gǎishàn huánjìng, zhěngjiù zhēnxī yěshēng dòngwù
improve the environment to save rare wild animals

237
Q

厄运

A

厄运〔-運〕
èyùn
NOUN
adversity; misfortune

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