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异国[異國] yìguó

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exotic ② foreign

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家园[家園] jiāyuán

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home ② homeland

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元宵节[元宵節] Yuánxiāojié

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Lantern festival, the final event of the Spring festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar

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赶紧[趕緊] gǎnjǐn

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hurriedly

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扣住[扣住] kòuzhù

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to detain; to hold back by force ② to buckle; to hook

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神童[神童] shéntóng

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child prodigy

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嚷嚷[嚷嚷] rāngrang

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to argue noisily ② to shout ③ to make widely known ④ to reproach

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南腔北调[南腔北調] nánqiāngběidiào

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a regional accent

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火锅[火鍋] huǒguō

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hotpot

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尽情[盡情] jìnqíng

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as much as one likes

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搜刮[搜刮] sōuguā

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to extort (money) ② to fleece

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墨鱼[墨魚] mòyú

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squid ② ink fish ③ cuttlefish

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丸子[丸子] wánzi

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pills ② balls ③ meatballs

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琳琅满目[琳瑯滿目] línlángmǎnmù

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glittering jewels to delight the eye (idiom) ② fig. a dazzling line-up

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琳琅[琳瑯] línláng

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glittering jewels

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芝麻酱[芝麻醬] zhīmajiàng

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sesame paste

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嫌[嫌] xián

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to dislike ② to suspect

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花椒[花椒] huājiāo

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Sichuan pepper ② Chinese prickly ash

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劲[勁] jìn

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strength ② energy ③ enthusiasm ④ CL:把[ba3]

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捣[搗] dǎo

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pound ② beat ③ hull ④ attack ⑤ disturb ⑥ stir

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捣蛋鬼[搗蛋鬼] dǎodànguǐ

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trouble-maker

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姜[薑] jiāng

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surname Jiang ② ginger

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蒜[蒜] suàn

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garlic ② CL:頭|头[tou2],瓣[ban4]

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汤圆[湯圓] tāngyuán

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dumpling in soup ② wonton

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豆沙[豆沙] dòushā

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sweetened bean paste

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捎[捎] shāo

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to bring sth. to sb. (news, etc.)

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珍宝[珍寶] zhēnbǎo

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a treasure

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桂花[桂花] guìhuā

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osmanthus flowers ② Osmanthus fragrans

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正宗[正宗] zhèngzōng

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orthodox school ② fig. traditional ③ old school ④ authentic ⑤ genuine

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花样[花樣] huāyàng

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pattern ② type ③ trick

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书圣[書聖] Shūshèng

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great calligraphy master ② the Sage of Calligraphy, traditional reference to Wang Xizhi 王羲之 (303-361)

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精雕细刻[精雕細刻] jīngdiāoxìkè

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lit. fine sculpting (idiom); fig. to work with extreme care and precision

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近道[近道] jìndào

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shortcut ② a quicker method

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论证[論證] lùnzhèng

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to prove a point ② proof ③ to expound on ④ demonstrate or prove (through argument)

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肉末[肉末] ròumò

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ground meat

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熏陶[熏陶] xūntáo

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nurturing (i.e. assimilate some branch of culture) ② seeped in

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渐入佳境[漸入佳境] jiànrùjiājìng

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to get better and better (idiom)

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国粹[國粹] guócuì

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national essence ② quintessence of national culture

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磨蹭[磨蹭] móceng

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to gently stroke ② to brush lightly ③ to move slowly ④ to dawdle ⑤ to dillydally ⑥ to pester ⑦ to nag

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不劳而获[不勞而獲] bùláo’érhuò

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to reap without sowing (idiom)

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畅所欲言[暢所慾言] chàngsuǒyùyán

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lit. fluently saying all one wants (idiom); to preach freely on one’s favorite topic ② to hold forth to one’s heart’s content

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骨髓[骨髓] gǔsuǐ (medulla ossea)

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bone marrow

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失落[失落] shīluò

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to lose

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提问[提問] tíwèn

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put questions to ② quiz

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乏味[乏味] fáwèi

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tedious

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日后[日後] rìhòu

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sometime ② someday (in the future)

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没完没了[沒完沒了] méiwánméiliǎo

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to be endless (idiom)

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毕竟[畢竟] bìjìng

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after all ② all in all ③ when all is said and done ④ in the final analysis

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不得不[不得不] bùdébù

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have no choice or option but to ② cannot but ③ have to ④ can’t help it ⑤ can’t avoid

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夹带[夾帶] jiādài

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to smuggle ② to carry secretly ③ notes smuggled into an exam

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单词[單詞] dāncí

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word ② CL:個|个[ge4]

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脑袋[腦袋] nǎodài

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head ② skull ③ brains ④ mental capability ⑤ CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]

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情形[情形] qíngxing

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circumstances ② situation ③ CL:個|个[ge4]

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菜肴[菜殽] càiyáo

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vegetable and meat dishes

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一旦[一旦] yīdàn

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in case (sth happens) ② if ③ once (sth happens, then…) ④ when ⑤ in a short time ⑥ in one day

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接着[接著] jiēzhe

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to catch and hold on ② to continue ③ to go on to do sth ④ to follow ⑤ to carry on ⑥ then ⑦ after that ⑧ subsequently ⑨ to proceed ⑩ to ensue ⑪ in turn ⑫ in one’s turn

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恐慌[恐慌] kǒnghuāng

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panic ② panicky ③ panic-stricken

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元宵[元宵] yuánxiāo

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Lantern Festival ② night of the 15th of the first lunar month ③ see also 元夜|元夜[yuan2 ye4] ④ sticky rice dumplings

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赶紧[趕緊] gǎnjǐn

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hurriedly

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扣住[扣住] kòuzhù

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to detain; to hold back by force ② to buckle; to hook

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学艺[學藝] xuéyì

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to learn a skill or art

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沙龙[沙龍] shālóng

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salon

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欣然接受[欣然接受] xīnránjiēshòu

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to accept with pleasure (idiom)

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夷[夷] yí

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non-Han people, esp. to the East of China ② barbarians ③ to wipe out ④ to exterminate ⑤ to tear down ⑥ to raze

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中原[中原] zhōngyuán

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the central plains of China ② the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei ③ a plain

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联欢会[聯歡會] liánhuānhuì

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social get-together ② evening party

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戎[戎] róng

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weapon ② army (matters) ③ military affairs ④ surname Rong

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西戎[西戎] Xīróng

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Xionites (Central Asian nomads)

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狄[狄] Dí

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surname Di ② non-Han people, esp. to the North of China ③ barbarians

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蛮[蠻] mán

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barbarian ② bullying ③ very ④ quite ⑤ rough ⑥ reckless

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利害[利害] lìhài

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pros and cons ② advantages and disadvantages ③ gains and losses

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延边朝鲜族自治州[延邊朝鮮族自治州] Yánbiān Cháoxiānzúzìzhìzhōu

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Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市

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演变[演變] yǎnbiàn

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to develop ② to evolve

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以此类推[以此類推] yǐcǐlèituī

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on the analogy of this (idiom)

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中叶[中葉] zhōngyè

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mid- (e.g. mid-century) ② middle period

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洋人[洋人] yángrén

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a foreigner ② a westerner

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顺理成章[順理成章] shùnlǐchéngzhāng

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rational and clearly structured (of text) ② written to follow a line of argument

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流传[流傳] liúchuán

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to spread ② to circulate ③ to hand down

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荣辱与共[榮辱與共] róngrǔyǔgòng

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to share both honor and disgrace (of friends) (idiom)

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兴衰[興衰] xīngshuāi

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prosperity and decline (of a kingdom) ② rise and fall

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心态[心態] xīntài

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attitude (of the heart) ② state of one’s psyche ③ way of thinking ④ mentality

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华夏[華夏] Huáxià

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old name for China ② Cathay

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蔑视[蔑視] mièshì

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to loathe ② to despise ③ contempt

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诸[諸] zhū

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surname Zhu ② all ③ many ④ various

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居高临下[居高臨下] jūgāolínxià

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to live high and look down (idiom); occupying the high ground ② fig. arrogance based on one’s social position

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态势[態勢] tàishì

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posture ② situation

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满招损，谦受益[滿招損，謙受益] mǎnzhāosǔnqiānshòuyì

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(idiom) complacency leads to loss, modesty brings profit ② pride comes before a fall

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故步自封[故步自封] gùbùzìfēng

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stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas ② stagnating and conservative

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强盛[強盛] qiángshèng

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rich and powerful

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台阶[臺階] táijiē

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flight of steps (leading up to a house) ② step (over obstacle) ③ bench ④ fig. way out of an embarrassing situation

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走向[走向] zǒuxiàng

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trend ② to move towards ③ to head for ④ strike (geology)

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丧权辱国[喪權辱國] sàngquánrǔguó

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to forfeit sovereignty and humiliate the country (idiom) ② to surrender territory under humiliating terms

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不平等条约[不平等條約] bùpíngděngtiáoyuē

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unequal treaty

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二者[二者] èrzhě

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both ② both of them ③ neither

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洋货[洋貨] yánghuò

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western goods ② imported goods (in former times)

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截[截] jié

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a section ② to cut off (a length)

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烧杀抢掠[燒殺搶掠] shāoshāqiǎnglüè

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burning, killing, and pillaging (idiom)

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无恶不作[無惡不作] wú’èbùzuò

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not to shrink from any crime (idiom); to commit any imaginable misdeed

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愤恨[憤恨] fènhèn

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to hate ② hatred ③ to resent ④ embittered

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愤[憤] fèn

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indignant ② anger ③ resentment

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理所当然[理所當然] lǐsuǒdāngrán

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as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course ② inevitable and right

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欺负[欺負] qīfu

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to bully

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废掉[廢掉] fèidiào

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to depose (a king)

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心平气和[心平氣和] xīnpíngqìhé

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tranquil and even-tempered (idiom); calmly and without stress

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直白[直白] zhíbái

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frank ② open ③ blunt

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实事求是[實事求是] shíshìqiúshì

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to seek truth from facts (idiom) ② to be practical and realistic

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不亢不卑[不亢不卑] bùkàngbùbēi

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neither haughty nor humble ② neither overbearing nor servile ③ neither supercilious nor obsequious

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历来[歷來] lìlái

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always ② throughout (a period of time) ③ (of) all-time

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友善[友善] yǒushàn

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friendly

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其次[其次] qícì

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next ② secondly

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共处[共處] gòngchǔ

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coexist ② get along (with others)

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容纳[容納] róngnà

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to hold ② to contain ③ to accommodate ④ to tolerate (different opinions)

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泱泱大国[泱泱大國] yāngyāngdàguó

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great and impressive country (idiom)

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胸怀[胸懷] xiōnghuái

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one’s bosom (the seat of emotions) ② breast ③ broad-minded and open ④ to think about ⑤ to cherish

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气度[氣度] qìdù

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bearing ② manner ③ presence

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排外[排外] páiwài

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xenophobic ② anti-foreigner

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小家子气[小家子氣] xiǎojiāziqì

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petty ② small-minded

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再次[再次] zàicì

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one more time ② again ③ one more ④ once again

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博大精深[博大精深] bódàjīngshēn

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wide-ranging and profound ② broad and deep

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细致[細緻] xìzhì

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delicate ② fine ③ careful ④ meticulous ⑤ painstaking

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入微[入微] rùwēi

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down to the smallest detail ② thorough-going ③ fine and detailed

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双关[雙關] shuāngguān

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pun ② play on words

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人称[人稱] rénchēng

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a person’s name ② person (first person, second person etc in grammar)

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共识[共識] gòngshí

A

consensus

125
Q

指手画脚[指手畫腳] zhǐshǒuhuàjiǎo

A

to gesticulate while talking (idiom) ② to explain by waving one’s hands ③ to criticize or give orders summarily

126
Q

说三道四[說三道四] shuōsāndàosì

A

to gossip or carp (idiom)

127
Q

服气[服氣] fúqì

A

to convince

128
Q

动手[動手] dòngshǒu

A

to hit with hands or fists ② to start work ③ to touch

129
Q

冻胶[凍膠] dòngjiāo

A

gel

130
Q

钟馗[鐘馗] Zhōng Kuí

A

Zhong Kui (mythological figure, supposed to drive away evil spirits) ② (figuratively) a person with the courage to fight against evil

131
Q

宝剑[寶劍] bǎojiàn

A

a double-edged sword ② CL:方[fang1]

132
Q

恭候[恭候] gōnghòu

A

to look forward to sth ② to wait respectfully

133
Q

大驾光临[大駕光臨] dàjiàguānglín

A

your gracious presence (honorary) (idiom)

134
Q

洋气[洋氣] yángqì

A

trendy ② fashionable ③ foreign styles and trends

135
Q

洋妞[洋妞] yángniū

A

young foreign girl

136
Q

卸任[卸任] xièrèn

A

to leave office

137
Q

届时[屆時] jièshí

A

when the time comes ② at the scheduled time

138
Q

选手[選手] xuǎnshǒu

A

athlete ② contestant

139
Q

庸俗[庸俗] yōngsú

A

filthy ② vulgar ③ debased

140
Q

搭配[搭配] dāpèi

A

to pair up ② to match ③ to arrange in pairs ④ to add sth into a group

141
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组合[組合] zǔhé

A

to assemble ② combination ③ combinatorial

142
Q

句型[句型] jùxíng

A

sentence pattern (in grammar)

143
Q

可谓[可謂] kěwèi

A

it could even be said

144
Q

翻阅[翻閱] fānyuè

A

to browse ② to flit through (a book)

145
Q

补习[補習] bǔxí

A

take lessons after school or work ② extra tuition ③ to cram (for exams)

146
Q

戊戌[戊戌] wùxū

A

thirty fifth year E11 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1958 or 2018 ② cf 戊戌政變|戊戌政变, failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty in 1898

147
Q

戊[戊] wù

A

fifth of 10 heavenly stems 十天干 ② fifth in order ③ letter “E” or roman “V” in list “A, B, C”, or “I, II, III” etc ④ penta

148
Q

戌[戌] xū

A

11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog

149
Q

光绪[光緒] Guāngxù

A

reign name of penultimate Qing emperor Guangxu or Guang-hsu (1875-1908)

150
Q

召见[召見] zhàojiàn

A

call in (one’s subordinates) ② summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview

151
Q

湘[湘] Xiāng

A

abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China ② abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province

152
Q

转译[轉譯] zhuǎnyì

A

to translate (to another language)

153
Q

不料[不料] bùliào

A

unexpectedly ② to one’s surprise

154
Q

有碍市容[有礙市容] yǒu’àishìróng

A

to be an eyesore (idiom)

155
Q

欺侮[欺侮] qīwǔ

A

to bully

156
Q

遍[遍] biàn

A

a time ② everywhere ③ turn ④ all over ⑤ one time

157
Q

打的[打的] dǎdī

A

(slang) to take a taxi ② to go by taxi

158
Q

操[操] cāo

A

to grasp ② to hold ③ to operate ④ to manage ⑤ to control ⑥ to steer ⑦ to exercise ⑧ to drill (practice) ⑨ to play ⑩ to speak (a language)

159
Q

优越[優越] yōuyuè

A

superior ② superiority

160
Q

大兴安岭[大興安嶺] Dàxīng’ānlǐng

A

Daxing’anling mountain range in northwest Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1] in northeast China ② Daxing’anling prefecture

161
Q

知青[知青] zhīqīng

A

educated youth (sent to work in farms during cultural revolution)

162
Q

不时[不時] bùshí

A

frequently ② often ③ at any time

163
Q

掼[摜] guàn

A

fling ② smash

164
Q

阿拉[阿拉] ālā

A

I ② we ③ me ④ us

165
Q

嫡[嫡] dí

A

first wife ② son of first wife

166
Q

依据[依據] yījù

A

according to ② basis ③ foundation

167
Q

附和[附和] fùhè

A

to parrot ② to crib ③ to copy sb’s action or words ④ to trail sb’s footsteps ⑤ copy-cat

168
Q

惋惜[惋惜] wǎnxī

A

to feel sorry for a person over sth that should have happened

169
Q

隐含[隱含] yǐnhán

A

to contain in a concealed form ② to keep covered up ③ implicit

170
Q

得天独厚[得天獨厚] détiāndúhòu

A

richly endowed by nature (idiom); in a particularly favored environment

171
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带动[帶動] dàidòng

A

to spur ② to provide impetus ③ to drive

172
Q

终究[終究] zhōngjiū

A

in the end; after all is said and done

173
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口岸[口岸] kǒu’àn

A

a port for external trade ② a trading or transit post on border between countries

174
Q

形形色色[形形色色] xíngxíngsèsè

A

all kinds of ② all sorts of ③ every (different) kind of

175
Q

局面[局面] júmiàn

A

aspect ② phase ③ situation

176
Q

热中[熱中] rèzhōng

A

to be fond of ② also written 熱衷|热衷

177
Q

以备不虞[以備不虞] yǐbèibùyú

A

to be prepared for any contingency (idiom)

178
Q

以备不测[以備不測] yǐbèibùcè

A

to be prepared for accidents

179
Q

无可奈何[無可奈何] wúkěnàihé

A

have no way out ② have no alternative ③ abbr. to 無奈|无奈 [wu2 nai4]

180
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吃香[吃香] chīxiāng

A

very popular

181
Q

竺[竺] Zhú surname

A

Zhu

182
Q

桢[楨] zhēn

A

evergreen shrub

183
Q

成[成] chéng

A

finish ② complete ③ accomplish ④ become ⑤ turn into ⑥ win ⑦ succeed ⑧ one tenth ⑨ surname Cheng

184
Q

沈从文[沈從文] Shěn Cóngwén

A

Shen Congwen (1902-1988), novelist

185
Q

百日维新[百日維新] bǎirìwéixīn

A

failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty in 1898 ② also called 戊戌維新|戊戌维新

186
Q

戊戌六君子[戊戌六君子] wùxūliùjūnzǐ

A

the six gentlemen martyrs of the failed reform movement of 1898, executed in its aftermath, namely: Tan Sitong 譚嗣同|谭嗣同, Lin Xu 林旭, Yang Shenxiu 楊深秀|杨深秀, Liu Guangdi 劉光第|刘光第, Kang Guangren 康廣仁|康广仁 and Yang Rui 楊銳|杨锐

187
Q

戊戌变法[戊戌變法] wùxūbiànfǎ

A

failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty in 1898 ② also known as the hundred days reform 百日維新|百日维新

188
Q

侬[儂] nóng

A

you (Shanghai dial.)

189
Q

洒洒万言[灑灑萬言] sǎsǎwànyán

A

lengthy book, speech, etc. (idiom)

190
Q

地步[地步] dìbù

A

condition ② plight ③ extent

191
Q

前所未有的[前所未有的] qiánsuǒwèiyǒude

A

unprecedented

192
Q

潇洒[瀟灑] xiāosǎ

A

natural and unrestrained (of a person’s appearance, demeanor, carriage) ② elegant and unconventional

193
Q

气质[氣質] qìzhì

A

temperament

► Mandarin Vocab 3 (30 decks)

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