FSI Set 03 Flashcards
除草剂[除草劑] chúcǎojì
weed killer ② herbicide
腐烂[腐爛] fǔlàn
to rot ② to become gangrenous
理由[理由] lǐyóu
reason ② grounds ③ justification ④ CL:個|个[ge4]
分配[分配] fēnpèi
to distribute ② to assign ③ to allocate
表象[表象] biǎoxiàng
idea
豆腐[豆腐] dòufu
tofu ② bean curd
乳酪[乳酪] rǔlào
cheese
火腿[火腿] huǒtuǐ
ham ② CL:個|个[ge4]
奶酪[奶酪] nǎilào
cheese ② CL:塊|块[kuai4],盒[he2],片[pian4]
碰巧[碰巧] pèngqiǎo
by chance ② by coincidence ③ to happen to
朽[朽] xiǔ
rotten
腐朽[腐朽] fǔxiǔ
rotten ② decayed ③ decadent ④ degenerate
治标不治本[治標不治本] zhìbiāobùzhìběn
to treat the symptoms but not the root cause
治本[治本] zhìběn
to take radical measures ② to get to the root (of a problem etc)
急诊[急診] jízhěn
emergency call ② emergency (medical) treatment
超音波[超音波] chāoyīnbō
ultrasound ② ultrasonic wave
化疗[化療] huàliáo
chemotherapy
胃口[胃口] wèikǒu
appetite
肿瘤[腫瘤] zhǒngliú
tumor
蚯蚓[蚯蚓] qiūyǐn
earthworm
营养[營養] yíngyǎng
nutrition ② nourishment ③ CL:種|种[zhong3]
美妙[美妙] měimiào
beautiful ② wonderful ③ splendid
绑票[綁票] bǎngpiào
kidnap (for ransom)
理财[理財] lǐcái
financial management ② finance
棒棒糖[棒棒糖] bàngbàngtáng
lollipop ② sucker ③ CL:根[gen1]
冯玉祥[馮玉祥] Féng Yùxiáng
Feng Yuxiang (1882-1948), warlord during Republic of China, strongly critical of Chiang Kai-shek
素质[素質] sùzhì
inner quality ② basic essence ③ change over time
转化[轉化] zhuǎnhuà
change ② transform
有色[有色] yǒusè
colored ② non-white ③ non-ferrous (metals)
戴有色眼镜[戴有色眼鏡] dàiyǒusèyǎnjìng
to wear colored glasses ② to have a prejudiced viewpoint
逆差[逆差] nìchā
adverse trade balance ② trade deficit
顺差[順差] shùnchā
(trade or budget) surplus
减弱[減弱] jiǎnruò
to weaken ② to fall off
充值卡[充值卡] chōngzhíkǎ
recharge card (phone)
兆字节[兆字節] zhàozìjié
megabyte (10^20 or approximately a million bytes)
字节[字節] zìjié
byte
着迷[著迷] zháomí
to be fascinated ② to be captivated
教材[教材] jiàocái
teaching material ② CL:本[ben3]
笔记本电脑[筆記本電腦] bǐjìběndiànnǎo
laptop ② notebook (computer) ③ CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
数字化[數字化] shùzìhuà
to digitalize ② digital
电子化营业[電子化營業] diànzǐhuàyíngyè
e-commerce (computing)
笔试[筆試] bǐshì
written examination
担保[擔保] dānbǎo
to guarantee ② to vouch for
批准[批准] pīzhǔn
to approve ② to ratify
假设[假設] jiǎshè
suppose that… ② hypothesis ③ conjecture
备忘录[備忘錄] bèiwànglù
memorandum ② aide-memoire ③ memorandum book
录取[錄取] lùqǔ
to recruit ② to enroll
绕口令[繞口令] ràokǒulìng
tongue-twister
橄榄枝[橄欖枝] gǎnlǎnzhī
olive branch ② symbol of peace
劈腿[劈腿] pītuǐ
two-timing (in romantic relationships)
草食动物[草食動物] cǎoshídòngwù
herbivore ② herbivorous animal
坏包儿[壞包兒] huàibāor
rascal ② rogue ③ little devil (term of endearment)
流氓[流氓] liúmáng
rogue ② hoodlum ③ gangster ④ immoral behavior
贬义[貶義] biǎnyì
derogatory sense ② negative connotation
发牢骚[發牢騷] fāláosāo
whine
数独[數獨] shùdú
sudoku (Japanese: sū doku)
宫商角徵羽[宮商角徵羽] gōngshāngjuézhǐyǔ
pre-Tang names of the five notes of the pentatonic scale, corresponding roughly to do, re, mi, sol, la
千疮百孔[千瘡百孔] qiānchuāngbǎikǒng
affected with all ills ② in a disastrous state ③ scarred and battered (idiom)
埃塞俄比亚[埃塞俄比亞] Āisài’ébǐyà
Ethiopia, East Africa
肤色[膚色] fūsè
skin color (race)
婉辞[婉辭] wǎncí
euphemism (tactful expression for sth unpleasant such as death)
委婉语[委婉語] wěiwǎnyǔ
euphemism
换句话说[換句話說] huànjùhuàshuō
in other words
下岗[下崗] xiàgǎng
laid-off
失业补偿[失業補償] shīyèbǔcháng
unemployment compensation (idiom)
开夜车[開夜車] kāiyèchē
burn the midnight oil ② work late into the night
睡懒觉[睡懶覺] shuìlǎnjiào
sleep in
耳熟能详[耳熟能詳] ěrshúnéngxiáng
what’s frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom)
理工[理工] lǐgōng
science and engineering as academic subjects (abbr. for 理科, 工科)
三八[三八] sānbā
International Women’s Day (婦女節 | 妇女节 [fu4 nü3 jie2]) on 8th March ② foolish ③ stupid
氏族[氏族] shìzú
clan
吉兆[吉兆] jízhào
lucky omen
胡适[胡適] Hú Shì
Hu Shi (1891-1962), original proponent of writing in colloquial Chinese 白話文|白话文
帕台农神庙[帕台農神廟] Pàtáinóngshénmiào
Parthenon Temple on the Acropolis, Athens
接力[接力] jiēlì
relay
韩素音[韓素音] Hán Sùyīn
Han Suyin
不孝有三[不孝有三] bùxiàoyǒusān
There are three major offenses against filial piety. (idiom)
不孝有三,无后为大[不孝有三,無後為大] bùxiàoyǒusānwúhòuwéidà
there are three ways to be unfilial, having no sons is the worst (citation from Mencius 孟子|孟子 [Meng4 zi3])
飙升[飆升] biāoshēng
to rise rapidly
圣职[聖職] shèngzhí
priesthood
般[般] bān
sort ② kind ③ class ④ way ⑤ manner
了望台[瞭望臺] liàowàngtái
observation platform
暸[暸] liǎo
bright, clear
陛下[陛下] bìxià
Your Majesty ② His or Her Majesty
微臣[微臣] wēichén
this small official ② humble servant
鄙人[鄙人] bǐrén
your humble servant ② I
引号[引號] yǐnhào q
uotation mark (punct.)
治病救人[治病救人] zhìbìngjiùrén
cure the sickness to save the patient ② criticize a person in order to help him
救死扶伤[救死扶傷] jiùsǐfúshāng
to rescue the dying and heal the wounded (idiom)
以德报德[以德報德] yǐdébàodé
One good turn deserves another. (idiom)
以德感人[以德感人] yǐdégǎnrén
to influence others by goodness (idiom)
维珍[維珍] wéizhēn
Virgin (company)
未折现[未折現] wèizhéxiàn
undiscounted ② full price
随后[隨後] suíhòu
soon after
只要[只要] zhǐyào
if only ② so long as
里氏震级[里氏震級] Lǐshìzhènjí
Richter magnitude scale
红包[紅包] hóngbāo
lit. money wrapped in red as a gift ② a bonus payment ③ a kickback ④ a bribe
本草纲目[本草綱目] běncǎogāngmù
Compendium of medical herbs 1596, compiled by Lǐ Shízhēn 李時珍|李时珍
号脉[號脈] hàomài
to feel sb’s pulse
要犯[要犯] yàofàn
major criminal
门户网站[門戶網站] ménhùwǎngzhàn
web portal
小时工[小時工] xiǎoshígōng
hourly worker ② hourly job
普查[普查] pǔchá
census ② general survey ③ general investigation ④ reconnaissance survey
丰满[豐滿] fēngmǎn
ample ② well developed ③ fully rounded