FSI C1 1-5 Flashcards

Question

民意[民意] mínyì

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public opinion ② popular will ③ public will

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Qiang ethnic group, nowadays esp. in north Sichuan

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regular ② orderly ③ successive ④ in order

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goods and materials

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to rise vigorously ② a spirited start

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CPPCC (Chinese People's Political Consultative Committee)

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to do rescue and relief work (idiom)

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find a place for ② help settle down ③ arrange for ④ to get into bed ⑤ placement

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collecting together (of distinguished people or exquisite objects) ② to gather ③ to assemble

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strategic decision ② decision-making ③ policy decision ④ to determine policy

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adopt ② adoption

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comprehensive ② composite ③ synthesized ④ to sum up ⑤ to integrate ⑥ to synthesize

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entail strenuous effort ② be a strain

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flabbergasted ② astonished

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to wear (as accessories)

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dignity ② face (as in "losing face") ③ honorable ④ creditable ⑤ pretty

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one's conduct and deeds

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should ② ought to

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clear (of liquid) ② limpid ③ to clarify ④ to make sth clear ⑤ to be clear (about the facts)

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honor ② emeritus

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to be able to withstand ② to be able to endure

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to inspect ② to examine ③ to test

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to vary ② to differ

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badge ② emblem ③ insignia ④ crest ⑤ logo ⑥ coat of arms

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image ② form ③ figure ④ CL:個|个[ge4]

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acclaim ② cheer

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norm ② standard ③ criterion

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sensible ② wise ③ judicious ④ sagacious

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controlled (by sb) ② to suffer under a yoke

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to honor ② to respect ③ (classifier for cannons and statues) ④ ancient wine vessel

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(honorific) your father

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Supreme People's Court (PRC)

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hereinafter referred to as (idiom)

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people's court (of law) ② people's tribunal

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patent law

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trademark ② logo

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matching ② fitting in with ③ compatible with ④ to correspond ⑤ to fit ⑥ to conform to ⑦ rapport ⑧ to coordinate with ⑨ to act in concert with ⑩ to cooperate ⑪ to become man and wife ⑫ to combine parts of machine

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to hear (a case)

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a trial ② to try sb

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emergency relief ② to help the needy with cash or goods

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efficacy ② effectiveness

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appropriate ② proper

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to enforce a law ② law enforcement

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cautious ② careful ③ prudent

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to respect teachers and their teachings (idiom)

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temperament

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hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding ② concealed talent

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guess ② conjecture ③ suppose ④ suspect

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(military) rank ② level ③ grade

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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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to begin ② to set one's hand to

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to explore ② to probe ③ commonly used in names of publications or documentaries

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to come up ② to approach ③ (verb complement indicating success)

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circumference

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to practice ② to put into practice ③ to fulfill

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(US) Department of Homeland Security

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Coastguard

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to study and come to a decision

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technical ability ② skill

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surname Yin ② to rule

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outstanding ② surname Zhuo

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to summarize ② to generalize ③ briefly ④ CL:個|个[ge4]

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to wade ② to be involved ③ to concern ④ to experience

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why? ② for what reason?

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frequently ② often

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in succession ② following closely

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home ② homeland ③ native place ④ CL:個|个[ge4]

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unprecedented

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boiling ② ebullition

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carat (mass)

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cobalt (chemistry)

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to endorse ② to support

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to ascertain ② to verify

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African Union (AU), abbr. for 非洲聯盟|非洲联盟

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to face squarely ② to meet head on ③ to face up to

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as before ② still

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deeds ② foreign ③ classifier for repeated actions: time

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to lower tax ② to reduce duties

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to intensify ② to speed up ③ to step up

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to prevent ② to avoid ③ to exempt sb (from duty) ④ exempt from ⑤ exemption ⑥ immunity (from prosecution) ⑦ to release sb (from obligation) ⑧ to relieve sb (of a position) ⑨ to remove (from office) ⑩ to depose ⑪ to sack

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to resist ② to withstand

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to tamp ② to ram (earth, etc.)

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debt ② liability ③ amount due ④ indebtedness

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to honor a check (by paying in cash) ② to conclude a deal in cash

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to add hail to snow (idiom); one disaster on top of another ② to make things worse in a bad situation

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tacky ② inelegant ③ in poor taste ④ vulgar ⑤ banal

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depend upon ② hinge upon

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to extend ② to spread

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ammunition

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political commentary

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cream ② elite ③ essence ④ quintessence

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to spread ② to disperse ③ to disseminate

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nature ② characteristic ③ CL:個|个[ge4]

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is bound to (happen)

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always ② all along

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demons and ghosts ② ghouls and bogies

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monster ② devil

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freak ② demon ③ transvestite ④ transsexual ⑤ ladyboy ⑥ written r.y. in current slang

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goblin ② witch ③ devil ④ bewitching ⑤ enchanting ⑥ monster ⑦ phantom ⑧ demon

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to dissolve ② to resolve (contradictions) ③ to dispel (doubts) ④ to iron out (difficulties) ⑤ to defuse (conflicts) ⑥ to neutralize (fears)

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to misunderstand ② to mistake ③ misunderstanding ④ CL:個|个[ge4]

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good medicine ② effective prescription ③ fig. good plan ④ effective strategy

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warming up again

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self-employed ② a private firm (PRC usage)

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fruit farmer

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to learn of sth ② to find out ③ to get news

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to collect for distribution

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private business ② opposite: state-owned enterprise 國有企業|国有企业[guo2 you3 qi3 ye4]

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to register

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to sell directly ② direct sale (by a factory) ③ direct marketing

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operating expenses

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industry and commerce

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to apply for ② to bid for

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to lead (an animal by the head) ② to take the lead ③ to coordinate (a combined operation) ④ to mediate ⑤ a go-between (e.g. marriage broker)

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promotion ② to promote ③ to introduce and recommend

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business opportunity ② commercial opportunity

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to honor a check (by paying in cash) ② to conclude a deal in cash

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label ② tag

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model or template character ② words written in large letters (e.g. slogan 標語|标语 on banner, stamp "air mail" 航空 or header "first draft" 初稿 etc)

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rights and benefits

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plastic wrap ② cling wrap ③ cling film

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to store ② to deposit

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and ② reach to ③ the end

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kang (a heatable brick bed)

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wheat ② CL:株[zhu1]

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Wall Street Journal

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quote ② cite

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large amount ② staple ③ influential family of long standing

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strong ② forceful

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to raise (animals)

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animal husbandry ② stock raising ③ livestock raising

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to raise animals

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poultry ② domestic fowl

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foodstuff ② cereals ③ CL:種|种[zhong3]

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next office holder ② next to serve

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(farm) crops

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lobby group

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to canvass ② to drum up support ③ to peddle the idea of

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to offer sacrifice (to one's ancestors)

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to sacrifice to one's ancestors

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hometown ② native place

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the four great Chinese inventions: paper, printing, magnetic compass and gunpowder

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to be ahead of one's time ② to surpass or outdo one's predecessors ③ to be ahead of the pack ④ to take the lead ⑤ advanced

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affirm ② assertion

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to compete to be first ② to contest first place

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marrow ② pith ③ quintessence ④ essence

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transform ② change

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Dàtóng prefecture level city in Shānxī 山西 ② Datong or Great community in neo-Confucian philosophy, sim. New Jerusalem

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harmonious

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vigorously foster (an ideal, concept, style, etc.) (idiom)

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to write elaborately (idiom)

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allusion (to classic story or saying) ② classical quotation ③ parable

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(material) welfare ② well-being

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production rejects ② seconds ③ scrap ④ discarded material