L4 Flashcards by Delyth Hughes | Brainscape

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To visit one’s relatives and family members

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tànqīn
探親

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Venue for meeting or gathering together

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huìchǎng
會場

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Ceremony, ritual

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yíshì
儀式

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To get engaged

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dìnghūn
訂婚

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Grand, ceremonious

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lóngzhòng
隆重

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Reciprocate courtesy

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lǐshàngwǎnglái
禮尚往來

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To send a gift in return

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huílǐ
回禮

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Bride

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xīnniáng
新娘

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Bridegroom

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xīnláng
新郎

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Meaning, implication

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hányì
含意

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Elders, older generation

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zhǎngbèi
長輩

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To call, address

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chēnghū
稱呼

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Clergyman

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mùshī
牧師

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Friends and relatives

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親朋好友

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Witness, testimony; to bear witness

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見證

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Lifelong event (especially marriage)

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終身大事

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To associate, contact with, to date

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交往

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Wedding banquet

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xǐyàn
喜宴

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Crazy, deranged

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fēngkuáng
瘋狂

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Cash gift

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禮金

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In pairs

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成雙成對

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To change; change

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biànqiān
變遷

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To clearly indicate, to explain or express something in writing

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zhùmíng
註明

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Practical

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實用

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To toast

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jìngjiǔ
敬酒

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Felicitations to have a baby

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早生貴子

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To inherit, succeed something

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jìchéng
繼承

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Blood relationship, descent, lineage

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xiětǒng
血統

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Carry on one’s ancestral line

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chuánzōngjiēdài
傳宗接代

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Deep rooted, ingrained

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gēnshēndìgù
根深蒂固

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To combine

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結合

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To persuade, convince

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shuìfú
說服

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Have one’s wishes come true

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心想事成

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Satisfied, pleased

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滿意

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A wedding feast

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喜酒

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Wedding invitation

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xǐtiě
喜帖

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To get together

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qíjùyìtáng
齊聚一堂

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A banquet

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yànhuì
宴會

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To have mixed feelings

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wǔwèizáchén
五味雜陳

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Social media

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shèqúnméitǐ
社群媒體

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To express (feelings)

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shūfā
抒發

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Those who are in love eventually get married

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yǒuqíngrénzhōngchéngjuànshǔ
有情人終成眷屬

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To return

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fǎn
返

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Occasion, event

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場合

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Nearly, almost, close to

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jiāngjìn
將近

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Ivory tower

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象牙塔

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To be in a romantic relationship

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tánliànài
談戀愛

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Target, object

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對象

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Unbelievable, incredible

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bùkěsīyì
不可思議

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Reliable

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可靠

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Emphasise

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qiángdiào
強調

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To cultivate, foster; cultivation

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zāipéi
栽培

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Daughter in law

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xífù
媳婦

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Entire, the whole

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zhěng
整

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All talking at once

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七嘴八舌

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Have children, bear and raise children

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shēngéryùnǚ
生兒育女

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Academic degree

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xuéwèi
學位

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Throughout one’s life

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yíbèizi
一輩子

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Bachelor, bachelorette

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單身貴族

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To accompany; company

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péibàn
陪伴

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Miserable; misery

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tòngkǔ
痛苦

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To rely on one’s own efforts

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zìlìgēngshēng
自力更生

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To live alone

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dújū
獨居

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to guarantee, make sure; guarantee, assurance

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bǎozhèng
保證

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Especially, specifically

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zhuānmén
專門

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Nursing home

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ānyǎngzhōngxīn
安養中心

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To get along

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相處

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Press conference

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jìzhěhuì
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