L2 U38 L1

Question 1

Physically strong

Answer 1

Qiáng zhuàng

Question 2

As far as females are concerned, economic independence is very important

Answer 2

Duìyú nǚxìng lái shuō, jīngjì dúlì fēicháng zhòngyào

Question 3

Loaded word for “woman,” carries with it certain stereotypes and associations

Answer 3

Nǚrén

Question 4

Boyfriend vs male friend

Answer 4

Nánpéngyou vs nánxìng péngyou

Question 5

He completely doesn’t understand the current situation at work

Answer 5

Tā wánquán bù liǎojiě gōngsī xiànzài de qíngkuàng

Question 6

Qualitative change

Answer 6

Zhì de biànhuà
Zhìbiàn

Question 7

Quantitative change

Answer 7

Liàng de biànhuà
Liàngbiàn

Question 8

Economic conditions

Answer 8

Jīngjì tiáojiàn

Question 9

The older brother studies harder

Answer 9

Gēge xuéxí gèng nǔlì

Question 10

Comparing Chinese women of today and of before, what kind of change has there been over these past few years?

Answer 10

Xiànzài de zhōngguó nǚxìng hé zhīqián bǐ, zhè xiē nián yǒu shénmeyàng de biànhuà?

Question 11

In chinese, addressing one’s family members is a little complicated

Lit toward family members type of address

Answer 11

Zhōngwén lǐ duì jiārén de chēnghu yǒudiǎn fùzá

Question 12

In ancient Chinese culture

Answer 12

Zài gǔdài zhōngguó wénhuà lǐ

Question 13

The child’s last name is the dad’s last name
(The child takes the dad’s last name)

Answer 13

Háizi xìng bàba de xìng

Question 14

This topic itself is rather heavy, rather serious

Answer 14

Zhège huàtí běnshēn bǐjiào chénzhòng, bǐjiào yánsù

Question 15

They would perhaps live in hardship for their children

Answer 15

Tāmen kěnéng huì wèi le zǐnǚ xīnxīnkǔkǔ de shēnghuó

Question 16

To become (a shift from one state to another) vs
To become (a transformation into something better; “leveling up”)

Answer 16

Biànchéng vs
Chéngwéi

Question 17

The older generation

Answer 17

Lǎo yí bèi

Question 18

The next generation

Answer 18

Xià yí bèi

Question 19

Father’s parents (mother and father)

Answer 19

Nǎinai / yéye

Question 20

Mother’s parents (mother and father)

Answer 20

Wàipó
Wàigōng