Integrated Chinese Level 2 Review Ch. 11 - 20 Flashcards
代
dài - to replace; to substitute
减少
jiǎn shǎo - to reduce; to decrease; to lessen
经理
jīng lǐ - manager
既然
jì rán - since; as; now that [See Grammar 3.]
灯笼
dēng long - lantern
者
zhě - -er; -ist
众人
zhòng rén - everybody; the crowd
孙中山
sūn zhōng shān - Sun Yat-sen
录用
lù yòng - to take someone on staff; to employ
初
chū - first
贡献
gòng xiàn - to contribute; to devote; contribution
股市
gǔ shì - stock market
保留
bǎo liú - to remain as before; to retain
闹
nào - to suffer from; to be troubled by; to make a noise; noisy
出汗
chū hàn - to sweat
麻将
má jiàng - mahjong
统一
tǒng yī - to unify; to unite; unified; centralized
汉朝
hàn cháo - Han dynasty
赢
yíng - to win
宫殿
gōng diàn - Palace
服装
fú zhuāng - clothing; apparel
饮食
yǐn shí - diet; food and drink
加班
jiā bān - to work overtime; to work extra shifts
卧铺
wò pù - sleeping berth or hunk on a train
方式
fāng shì - way; method
零食
líng shí - snacks; nibbles
舅妈
jiù mā - wife of of mother’s brother
涨
zhǎng - ( of water; priese; tec.) to rise to surge to go up
可见
kě jiàn - it is obvious that; it can be seen that
故事
gù shi - story; tale
输
shū - to lost; to be defeated
否则
fǒu zé - otherwise
满意
mǎn yì - to be satisfied; to be pleased
同工
tóng gōng - equal pay for equal work
啊
á - eh? what? [See Language Note 5.]
亮
liàng - bright; light
文字
wén zì - characters; written form of a language
表演
biǎo yǎn - to perform; to act; performance
归来
guī lái - to return; to come back
等
děng - and so forth; etc.
筒
tǒng - thick tube shaped object
夫妻
fū qī - husband and wife; couple
随便
suí biàn - casual; careless; to do as one pleases
庆祝
qìng zhù - to celebrate
建筑
jiàn zhù - architecture; to build
空气
kōng qì - air; atmosphere
有益
yǒu yì - beneficial: useful
坟墓
fén mù - grave; tomb
享受
xiǎng shòu - to enjoy; enjoyment; pleasure
老年
lǎo nián - old age
摄氏
shè shì - Celsius; centigrade
抵押
dǐ yā - to mortage
尝
cháng - to taste
退休
tuì xiū - to retire
国家
guó jiā - country; nation
营养
yíng yǎng - nutrition; nourishment
尽可能
jǐn kě néng - as much as possible
打呼噜
dǎ hū lu - to snore
大理
Dàlǐ - Dali
得病
dé bìng - to fall ill; to contract a disease
深
shēn - profound; deep; dark (color); intimate
硬
yìng - hard
欧洲
ōu zhōu - Europe
美
měi - beautiful; good
皇帝
huáng dì - Emperor
留下
liú (xia - to leave behind; to stay behind
展厅
zhǎn tīng - exhibition hall; gallery
面
miàn - noodles
握手
wò shǒu - to shake hands ; to clasp hands
接风
jiē fēng - to give a welcome dinner for a visitor from afar
投资
tóu zī - to invest( money); (financial) investment
与
yǔ - and; with [See Grammar 2.]
交通
jiāo tōng - transportation; traffic
偶尔
ǒu’ěr - occasionally
鞭炮
biān pào - firecracker
理财
lǐ cái - to manage money
一次性
yī cì xìng - one_ time
春节
chūn jié - Spring festival; Chinese New Year
难过
nán guò - sad; hard to bear
同酬
tóng chóu - equal pay
算
suàn - to count as ; to be considered as
千万
qiān wàn - by all means; absolutely must
造纸
zào zhǐ - to make paper
熬夜
áo yè - to stay up late or all night; to burn the midnight oil
值得
zhí (dé) - worthy; worthwhile
聚
jù - to gather; to get together; to congregate
总
zǒng - always
即使
jí shǐ - even if
推
tuī - to push ; to shove
修
xiū - to build; to repair; to mend; to fix
电视剧
diàn shì jù - TV drama; TV series
引起
yǐn qǐ - to give rise to ; to lead to
千千万万
qiān qiān wàn wàn - thousands upon thousands
来往
lái wǎng - to come and go; to have dealings with
往往
wǎng wǎng - more often than not
以来
yǐ lái - situation; condition; circumstances
宋朝
sòng cháo - Song Dynasty
队员
duì yuán - team member
粽子
zòng zi - pyramid- shaped dumplings of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves
科学
kē xué - science; scientific; rational
端午节
duān wǔ jié - Dragon Boat Festival
工厂
gōng chǎng - factory
利息
lì xī - interest
砍
kǎn - to cut; to chop
演员
yǎn yuán - actor; actress; performer
法国
fǎ guó - France
元宵节
yuán xiāo jié - Lantern Festival
老太太
lǎo tài tài - elderly lady
转
zhuǎn - to turn; to shift; to change
于
yú - towards; in ;on ;at
阴
yīn - overcast; hidden from the sun
签
qiān - to sign; to autograph
圈
quān - circle; to encircle; to mark with a circle
污染
wū rǎn - to pollute; to contaminate; pollution; contamination
优点
yōu diǎn - merit; strong point; advantagw
因此
yīn cǐ - so; therefore; for this reason; consequently
劝
quàn - to persuade; to advise; to urge
暖气
nuǎn qì - heating
单位
dān wèi - unit
总
zǒng - general; chief
锻炼
duàn liàn - to exercise; to work out; to undergo physical traiing
想法
xiǎng fǎ - idea; opinion
保护
bǎo hù - to protect: to safeguard
车厢
chē xiāng - railway carriage
进行
jìn xíng - to carry on; to carry out; to conduct
变化
biàn huà - change; to change
现象
xiàn xiàng - phenomenon; appearance
墙
qiáng - wall
逗
dòu - to tease; to play with; amusing
赔
péi - to lose( money; etc.); to suffer a loss in a deal
丈夫
zhàng fu - husband
元宵
yuán xiāo - night of the fifteenth of the first lunar month; sweet dumplings made of glutinous rive flour
逐渐
zhú jiàn - gradually; little by little
朝代
cháo dài - dynasty
使
shǐ - to make; to cause; to have someone do something [See Grammar 4.]
吓人
xià rén - scary; frightening
其中
qí zhōng - among which/whom; in which/whom; of which/whom
搞
gǎo - to do; to carry on; to be engaged in
妻管严
qī guǎn yán - wife controls (her husband) strictly
老外
lǎo wài - foreigner
酒
jiǔ - alcohol; liquor
必须
bì xū - must; have to; be obliged to
干吗
gàn má - why; why on earth; whatever for
省会
shěng huì - provincial capital
不仅
bù jǐn - not only
随手
suí shǒu - without extra effort or motion; conveniently
早晨
zǎo chen - morning; early morning
声音
shēng yīn - sound; voce
套装
tào zhuāng - suit; a set of matching outer gatments
门票
mén piào - admission ticket; admission fee
曾经
céng jīng - once; at some time in the past
丽江
Lìjiāng - Lijiang
海洋
hǎi yáng - sea and oceans; the ocean
饯行
jiàn xíng - to give a farewell dinner
温度
wēn dù - temperature
互相
hù xiāng - mutually; each other; reciprocally
浪费
làng fèi - to waste; to squander; wasteful
关照
guān zhào - to take care of; to look after
叫做
jiào zuò - to be called; to be known as
队
duì - a row or line of people; column; (measure word for teams and lines)
要不是
yào bú shì - if it were not for; but for
突然
tū rán - sudden; unexpected
回答
huí dá - to reply; to answer
古老
gǔ lǎo - ancient; old
后果
hòu guǒ - consequence; fallout; aftermath
男子
nán zǐ - man; male
平等
píng děng - equal; equality
中华民国
zhōng huá mín guó - Republic of China
公共场所
gōng gòng chǎng suǒ - public place
马克
mǎ kè - mark
博物馆
bó wù guǎn - museum
筷子
kuài zi - chopsticks
周
zhōu - week
节日
jié rì - holiday; festival
巴西
Bā xī - Brazil
技术
jì shù - Technology; technique
产品
chǎn pǐn - product; merchandise
骄傲
jiāo’ào - proud; arrogant; full of oneself; pride
革命
gé mìng - Revolution
风险
fēng xiǎn - risk; danger; hazard
笔
bǐ - ( measure word for sums for money)
贴
tiē - to paste; to glue
善于
shàn yú - be good at ; be adept in
游客
yóu kè - tourist
团
tuán - group
意大利
Yì dà lì - Italy
干杯
gān bēi - to drink a toast; cheers!; bottoms up
重视
zhòng shì - to attach importance to; to think much of
超市
chāo shì - supermarket
计时
jì shí - to count time