L2 U32 L4 Flashcards
Tom is a lot taller than Billy /
Tom is taller than Billy by a lot
(3 ways)
Tom bǐ Billy gāo hěn duō
Tom bǐ Billy gāo de duō
Tom bǐ Billy gāo duō le
Conditions
Tiáojiàn
I think raising a dog really can reduce the stress in your life
Wǒ juéde yǎng gǒu zhēnde kěyǐ gěi nǐ jiǎnshǎo shēnghuó shàng de yālì
He always wants to jump onto my leg (lap) to sleep
Tā lǎo xiǎng tiào dào wǒ tuǐ shàng shuìjiào
Safe, safety
ānquán
A safe feeling, a sense of security
ānquángǎn
Don’t randomly let dogs eat things, first you have to know if it’s safe for dogs
Bié suíbiàn ràng gǒu chī dōngxi; nǐ děi xiān liǎojiě duì gǒu shì bú shì ānquán
She wants to find a husband who can give her a sense of security
Tā xiǎng zhǎo yí ge néng gěi tā ānquángǎn de lǎogōng
To be called, to be known as
Jiàozuò
Dogs are called humankind’s best friend
Gǒu jiàozuò rénlèi zuì hǎo de péngyou
I just put my cellphone on the table, how can I not find it now??
Wǒ gāng bǎ shǒujī fàng Zài zhuōzi shàng. Xiànzài zěnme zhǎobudào le ne
To not move
Bú dòng
Psychological pressure
Jīngshén shàng de yālì
Note when not used to express a spatial relationship, shàng denotes “with respect to” or “related to”
The car I just bought is great in terms of safety
Wǒ gāngmǎi de chē ānquán fāngmiàn hěn hǎo
True love
Zhēnzhèng de àiqíng
Traditional concept
Traditional mentality
Chuántǒng guānniàn
I want to have more of an understanding of Chinese culture and traditions
Wǒ xiǎng duì zhōngguó de wénhuà hé chuántǒng yǒu gèng duō de liǎojiě
Eating dumplings during Spring Festival is an important Chinese tradition
Guò chūnjié chī jiǎozi shì yí ge hěn zhòngyào de zhōngguó chuántǒng
He has a strong character
Tā de xìnggé hěn jiānqiáng
From that challenge, she became even stronger
Cóng nà ge tiǎozhàn dāngzhōng tā biàn de gèng jiānqiáng le
Optimistic attitude
Tàidù hěn lèguān
Upbeat/optimistic mood
Lèguān de qíngxù
I believe [A] is one of the most exciting singing competitions in the world
Wǒ rènwéi [A] shì shìjiè shàng zuì jīngcǎi de chànggē bǐsài zhīyī
