Intermediate Speaking Course Flashcards
campus
校园 (xiao4yuan2)
characteristic
特色 (te4se4)
facility
设施 (she4shi1)
keep fit
健身 (jian4shen1)
certificate
证 (zheng4)
fee
费用 (fei4yong4)
in addition
此外 (ci3wai4)
call, form of address
称呼 (cheng1hu)
disgraceful, lose face
丢脸 (diu1lian3),丢面 (diu1mian)
make a mistake
出错 (chu1cuo4)
ticket seller
售票员 (shou4piao4yuan2)
anchorperson
主持人 (zhu3chi2ren2)
not likely, may not
不见得 (bu2jian4de)
official position, government post
官职 (guan1zhi2)
no wonder
难怪 (nan2guai4)
factory director
厂长 (chang3zhang3)
general
总 (zong3)
have dealings with
打交道 (da3jiao1dao)
method
招(儿)(zhao1/zhaor1)
beginning, start
开头 (kai1tou2)
go shopping
购物 (gou4wu4),逛街 (guang4jie1)
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
入乡随俗 (ru4xiang1sui2su2)
affectionate
亲热 (qin1re4)
talk about
谈论 (tan2lun4)
each
各自 (ge4zi4)
be considered as
算是 (suan4shi4)
middle
中等 (zhong1deng3)
moist
湿润 (shi1run4)
superior, advantageous
优越 (you1yue4)
humanity, man-made
人文 (ren2wen2)
place of historic interest and scenic beauty
名胜古迹 (ming2sheng4gu3ji4)
whether…or…
也罢 (ye3ba4)
alley
小巷 (xiao3xiang4)
origin, source
来历 (lai2li4)
fit, suitable
适宜 (shi4yi2),合适 (heshi)
live, reside
居住(ju1zhu4)
warm
温暖 (wen1nuan3)
seashore, seaside
海滨 (hai3bin1)
be located, 在
位于 (wei4yu2)
sandbeach
沙滩 (sha1tan1)
imports and exports
进出口 (jin4chu1kou3)
sightseeing
观光 (guan1guang1)
care nothing, indifferent
无所谓 (wu2suo3wei4)
at the beginning
当初 (dang1chu1)
in vain
白白 (bai2bai2)
settle down, live in
定居 (ding4ju1)
belong to
归属 (gui1shu3)
style
方式 (fang1shi4)
village
村 (cun1),村庄 (cun1zhuang1)
of (old way)
之 (zhi1)
blue or green
青 (qing1)
low hill
山岗 (shan1gang1)
lean close to
依偎 (yi1wei1)
look forward to, longing
向往 (xiang4wang3)
if, 如果
是否 (shi4fou3)
hope that you are well
别来无恙 (bie2lai2wu2yang4)
frequently, often
时常 (shi2chang2)
scene, view, sight
风光 (feng1guang1),观景 (guanjing)
dream
梦乡 (meng4xiang1)
unforgettable, memorable
难忘 (nan2wang4)
get near
靠近 (kao4jin4)
whole, full
整整 (zheng3zheng3)
efficiency
效率 (xiao4lü4)
be difficult to
难以 (nan2yi3)
tolerate, endure
容忍 (rong2ren3)
whatever happens, under any cirumstances
无论如何 (wu2lun4ru2he2)
bring smth. unpleasant on oneself, to incur
惹 (re3)
obviously
明明 (ming2ming2)
task, assignment
任务 (ren4wu)
foresight, taste
眼光 (yan3guang1)
get rich
发财 (fa1cai2)
workaholic
工作狂 (gong1zuo4kuang2)
housewife
主妇 (zhu3fu4),全职太太 (quan2zhi2tai4tai4)
pleasure
乐趣 (le4qu4)
almost
几乎 (ji1hu1)
clean (v.)
清洁 (qing1jie2)
sweep
打扫 (da3sao3)
clean & tidy
整洁 (zheng3jie2)
network, Internet
网络 (wang3luo4)
data, material, information
资料 (zi1liao4)
corporation, club
社团 (she4tuan2)
once
一旦 (yi2dan4)
assure, guarantee
包 (bao1)
every, any, all
凡是 (fan2shi4)
exception
例外 (li4wai4)
popular
热门 (re4men2),火 (huo3),抢手 (qiang3shou3)
association
协会 (xie2hui4)
enjoy
欣赏 (xin1shang3)
paint, draw
绘画 (hui4hua4)
join
加入 (jia1ru4)
rudimentary course, elementary course
入门 (ru4men2)
put into practice, to practice
实践 (shi2jian4)
apply
申请 (shen1qing3)
member
会员 (hui4yuan2)
sign one’s name
签名 (qian1ming2)
Blockbuster movie
大片(儿) (da4pian1/da4pianr1)
earn money, make a profit
赚 (zhuan4)
dull
单调 (dan1diao4)
noisy
吵 (chao3)
separate room
包间 (bao1jian1)
specific
具体 (ju4ti3)
traffic light
红绿灯 (hong2lü4deng1)
besides
除了 (chu2le)
not leave until we see each other
不见不散 (bu2jian4bu2san4)
that’s settled then, keep one’s word
一言为定 (yi4yan2wei2ding4)
discuss
商量 (shan1liang)
dine together
聚餐 (ju4can1)
takeaway
外卖 (wai4mai4)
information
信息 (xin4xi1)
organization, group
团体 (tuan2ti3)
set meal
套餐 (tao4can1)
worthy
超值 (chao1zhi2)
hamburger
汉堡 (han4bao3)
Coke
可乐 (ke3le4)
French fries
薯条 (shu3tiao2)
ice cream
冰激凌 (bing1ji1ling2),冰淇凌 (bingqiling)
swipe card
刷卡 (shua1ka3)
provide, supply
提供 (ti2gong1)
cash
现金 (xian4jin1)
totally
总共 (zong3gong4)
confirm
确认 (que4ren4)
patronize (a shop, restaurant, ect.)
惠顾 (hui4gu4)
within
之内 (zhi1nei4)
return merchandise or goods
退货 (tui4huo4)
fit
合身 (he2shen1)
sell
销售 (xiao1shou4)
documents of sale
单据 (dan1ju4)
invoice
发票 (fa1piao4)
bodily form, figure
体形 (ti3xing2)
free of charge
免费 (mian3fei4)
service counter, information counter
服务台 (fu2wu4tai2)
checkout counter
收银台 (shou1yin2tai2)
improve, to better
改进 (gai3jin4)
porridge
粥 (zhou1)
then, if it’s like that
这样一来 (zhe4yang4yi4lai2)
agent
中介 (zhong1jie4)
salesman
业务员 (ye4wu4yuan2)
bedroom
居室 (ju1shi4), 卧室 (woshi)
go on foot
不行 (bu4xing2)
housing estate
小区 (xiao3qu1)
as it happens
恰好 (qia4hao3)
give as security, mortgage
押 (ya1)
bear, accept
承受 (cheng2shou4),受得了
otherwise
要不然
household appliance
家电
non-stop
直达 (zhi2da2)
deposit
押金 (ya1jin1)
rent an apartment with others
合租 (he2zu1)
the opposite sex
异性 (yi4xing4)
share (expenses)
分摊 (fen1tan1)
just in case, if any by chance
万一 (wan4yi1)
maybe, perhaps
没准(儿)(mei2zhun3/mei2zhunr3)
inspire, inspiration
启发 (qi3fa1)
according to
据 (ju4)
more or less
或多或少 (huo4duo1huo4shao3)
challenge
挑战 (tiao3zhan4)
even if
就算 (jiu4suan4)
not only
不光 (bu4guang1)
resign
辞职 (ci2zhi2)
unexpectedly, surprisingly
居然 (ju1ran2)
journey
路程 (lu4cheng2)
cheater, liar, fraud
骗子 (pian4zi)
easily
轻易 (qing1yi4)
model
模特 (mo2te4)
interview
面试 (mian4shi4)
assistant
助手 (zhu4shou3), 帮手
is it possible that…
莫非 (mo4fei1)
fortunately, luckily
幸亏 (xing4kui1)
scenery
景色 (jing3se4)
tour guide
导游 (dao3you2)
at random
胡乱 (hu2luan4)
so as to avoid
省得 (sheng4de)
unnecessary long way one has to go
冤枉路 (yuan1wanglu4)
equivalent, same as
相当于 (xiang1dang1yu2)
topic, subject of talk
话题 (hua4ti2)
key, crux, hinge
关键 (guan1jian4)
seize, grasp
抓 (zhua1)
a mute
哑巴 (ya3ba)
make a greater effort, don’t give up!
加油 (jia1you2)
fair, just
公平 (gong1ping2)
pay back, reciprocation
回报 (hui2bao4)
self-confidence
自信 (zi4xin4)
kid, joke
逗 (dou4)
still
照样 (zhao4yang4)
at least
起码 (qi3ma3)
do a part-time job while studying
勤工俭学 (qin2gong1jian3xue2)
part-time job
兼职 (jian1zhi2)
tutor
家教 (jia1jiao4)
income
收入 (shou1ru4)
abandon one job for another, change jobs
跳槽 (tiao4cao2)
recruit
招聘 (zhao1pin4)
administrator
管理员 (guan3li3yuan2)
apply for a position
应聘 (ying4pin4)
arrange, put in order
整理 (zheng3li3)
classify
分类 (fen1lei4)
position
职位 (zhi2wei4)
be related to
相关 (xiang1guan1)
delegation, deputation
代表团 (dai4biao3tuan2)
what one is skilled in
特长 (te4chang2)
secondly
其次 (qi2ci4)
accumulate
积累 (ji1lei3)
employ, hire
录用 (lu4yong4)
resumé
简历 (jian3li4)
quote, quoted price
报价 (bao4jia4)
scenic spot
景点 (jing3dian3)
item, program point
项目 (xiang4mu4)
travel to and fro
往返 (wang3fan3)
accommodate
住宿 (zhu4su4)
local specialty
土特产 (tu3te4chan3)
insurance
保险 (bao3xian3)
give a discount, discount
优惠 (you1hui4)
at last
总算 (zong3suan4)
seeing is believing
百闻不如一见 (bai3wen2bu4ru2yi2jian4)
melon (Hami melon)
哈密瓜 (ha1mi4gua1)
be used to
惯 (guan4)
mutton shashlik
羊肉串 (yang2rou4chuan4)
do not
甭 (beng2)
worship, belief
信仰 (xin4yang3)
respect
尊重 (zun1zhong4)
valley
沟 (gou1)
sell well quickly
畅销 (chang4xiao1)
popular & easy to understand
通俗易懂 (tong1su2yi4dong3)
publishing house
出版社 (chu1ban3she4)
ranking list
排行榜 (pai2hang2bang3)
finance & economics
财经 (cai2jing1)
science fiction
科幻 (ke1huan4)
truth
实话 (shi2hua4)
attend to nothing but…
只顾 (zhi3gu4)
cater to
迎合 (ying2he2)
taste
口味 (kou3wei4),味道
masterpiece, classic
名著 (ming2zhu4)
concept, idea
观念 (guan1nian4)
handle financial matters
理财 (li3cai2)
past master, expert
高手 (gao1shou3)
wealth, fortune
财富 (cai2fu4)
edition
版 (ban3)
report
报道 (bao4dao4)
fairy tale
童话 (tong2hua4)
miracle
奇迹 (qi2ji4)
limited, not much
有限 (you3xian3)
authentic
地道 (di4dao)
disclose smo.’s shortcomings
揭短 (jie1duan3)
adept, good at
拿手 (na2shou3)
skill
手艺 (shou3yi4)
hide the truth from
(隐)瞒 (yinman2/man2)
say goodbye, see off
送行 (song4xing2)
typical
典型 (dian3xing2)
faint, weak
微弱 (wei1ruo4)
hear with one’ s own ears
亲耳 (qin1’er3)
stethoscope
听诊器 (ting1zhen3qi4)
hard to come by, rare
难得 (nan2de2)
cotton
棉花 (mian2hua)
maybe
或许 (huo4xu3),也许,可能
reduced price
减价 (jian3jia4)
choose
挑 (tiao2)
guess
猜 (cai1)
hate, dislike
讨厌 (tao3yan4)
so
这么
find time to do smth.
抽时间 (chou1shi2jian1)
fat
胖 (pang4)
admire
羡慕 (xian4mu4)
non-swimmer
旱鸭子 (han4ya1zi)
sports star
球星 (qiu2xing2)
excellent, perfect
棒 (bang4)
smoking
吸烟 (xi1yan1),抽烟 (chou1yan1)
quit smoking
戒烟 (jie4yan4)
nervous, intense
紧张 (jin3zhang1)
happy
快乐,愉快,开心,高兴
long time (hyperbole)
半天
traffic jam
堵车 (du3che1)
simple, easy
简单 (jian3dan1)
fake
假 (jia3)
goods shelf
货架 (huo4jia4)
advertisement, brand
牌子 (pai2zi)