Integrated Chinese Level 2 Review Ch. 16 - 20 Flashcards
发明
fā míng - Invention; to invent
烧
shāo - to burn; to set fire to; to cook
饯行
jiàn xíng - to give a farewell dinner
回收
huí shōu - to recycle
指南针
zhǐ nán zhēn - Compass
想法
xiǎng fǎ - idea; opinion
算
suàn - to count as ; to be considered as
善于
shàn yú - be good at ; be adept in
孙子
sūn zi - son’s son; grandson
享受
xiǎng shòu - to enjoy; enjoyment; pleasure
接着
jiē zhe - to follow; to continue
领导
lǐng dǎo - to lead; to exercise leadership; leadership; leader
诗人
shī rén - Poet
纷纷
fēn fēn - one after another; in succession
演员
yǎn yuán - actor; actress; performer
搞
gǎo - to do; to carry on; to be engaged in
西方
xī fāng - the West
终于
zhōng yū - at last; in the end; finally; eventually
老年
lǎo nián - old age
投资
tóu zī - to invest( money); (financial) investment
一次性
yī cì xìng - one_ time
众人
zhòng rén - everybody; the crowd
吸引
xī yǐn - to attract; to draw; to fascinate
宋朝
sòng cháo - Song Dynasty
段
duàn - (measure word for section; segment;or part)
稳定
wěn dìng - stable; steady; to stabilize; to be steady
省吃
shěng chī - to be frugal ( with food and other living expenses)
优秀
yōu xiù - outstanding; excellent
国外
guó wài - overseas; abroad
产品
chǎn pǐn - product; merchandise
取之不尽
qǔ zhī bú jìn - (of resources) inexhaustible
贡献
gòng xiàn - to contribute; to devote; contribution
突然
tū rán - sudden; unexpected
签
qiān - to sign; to autograph
值得
zhí (dé) - worthy; worthwhile
中
zhōng - to fit exactly; to hit
摄氏
shè shì - Celsius; centigrade
跌
diē - to fall
缺点
quē diǎn - shortcoming; defect; weakness
股市
gǔ shì - stock market
友谊
yǒu yì - friendship; companionship; fellowship
云
yún - cloud
世纪
shì jì - century
姐妹
jiě mèi - sisters; female friends or co- workers who share a sister- like bond
清朝
qīng cháo - Qing Dynasty
既然
jì rán - since; as; now that [See Grammar 3.]
优点
yōu diǎn - merit; strong point; advantagw
节约
jié yuē - to economiz: to save: to conserve
关照
guān zhào - to take care of; to look after
超市
chāo shì - supermarket
庆祝
qìng zhù - to celebrate
增加
zēng jiā - to increase; to add
修
xiū - to build; to repair; to mend; to fix
出差
chū chāi - to be away on official business or on a business trip
推销
tuī xiāo - to market; to promote the sale (of goods/merchandise)
加班
jiā bān - to work overtime; to work extra shifts
干吗
gàn má - why; why on earth; whatever for
发达
fā dá - Developed; flourishing; to develop
造成
zào chéng - to cause; to give rise to
公共场所
gōng gòng chǎng suǒ - public place
随手
suí shǒu - without extra effort or motion; conveniently
发电
fā diàn - to generate electricity
永远
yǒng yuǎn - always; forever
转
zhuǎn - to turn; to shift; to change
火
huǒ - thriving; flourishing; fire; flame
活字印刷
huó zì yìn shuā - moveable-type printing; letterpress
千千万万
qiān qiān wàn wàn - thousands upon thousands
秦朝
qín cháo - Qin dynasty
减少
jiǎn shǎo - to reduce; to decrease; to lessen
瓶装水
píng zhuāng shuǐ - bottled water
炒
chǎo - to stir- fry; to saute; to speculate
李白
lǐ bái - Li Bai; Li Po(701-762 CE)
不堪设想
bù kān shè xiǎng - ( of consequences) too ghastly to contemplate; unimaginable; extremely bad or dangerous
同事
tóng shì - colleague; co- worker
跨国
kuà guó - transnational; multinational
后果
hòu guǒ - consequence; fallout; aftermath
股票
gǔ piào - stock; share
度
dù - ( measure wod for degree of temperature; heat; hardness; humidity; etc.)
学有所成
xué yǒu suó chéng - to have achieved academic success
亮
liàng - bright; light
学院
xué yuàn - college; academy; institute
进入
jìn rù - to enter; to get into
放心
fàng xīn - to feel relieved; to be at ease
推
tuī - to push ; to shove
劝
quàn - to persuade; to advise; to urge
爬山
pá shān - to hike in the mountains: to climb mountains
文字
wén zì - characters; written form of a language
抵押
dǐ yā - to mortage
暖气
nuǎn qì - heating
海归
hǎi guī - sea tutrle