Lesson 1 Flashcards

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1
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Holiday, festival

A

节日 jie2 ri4

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2
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Uncle (mother’s brother)

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舅舅 jiu4jiu

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3
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Aunt (mother’s brother’s wife)

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舅妈 jiu4ma1

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4
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Residential development, residential complex

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小区 xiao3qu1

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5
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Environment, surroundings

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环境 huan2jing4

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6
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Chinese New Year’s Eve

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除夕 chu2xi1

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7
Q

Chinese New Year’s Eve dinner

A

年夜饭 nian2ye4fan4

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8
Q

Wall

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墙 qiang2

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9
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To paste, to glue

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贴 tie1

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10
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Blessing, good fortune

A

福 fu2

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11
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To turn upside down, to go backwards

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倒 dao4

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12
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Strange, weird

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奇怪 qi2guai4

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13
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Meaning

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意思 yi4si

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14
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With

A

以 yi3

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15
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To replace, to substitute

A

代 dai4

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16
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Alcohol, liquor

A

酒 jiu3

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17
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To lift, to raise

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举 ju3

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18
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Smooth, successful, without a hitch

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顺利 shun4li4

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19
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To make progress, progressive

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进步 jin4bu4

20
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To drink a toast (lit. To dry the cup)

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干杯 gan1bei1

21
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To succeed; successful

A

成功 chen2gong1

22
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Evening gathering, soirée

A

晚会 wan3hui4

23
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To leave a surplus, to be left (over)

A

剩(下)sheng4(xia)

24
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To waste, to squander, wasteful

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浪费 lang4fei4

25
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Surplus, to have a surplus

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余 yu2

26
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Tradition, traditional

A

传统 chuang2tong3

27
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Traditional Chinese lunar calendar (lit. Agricultural calendar)

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农历 nong2li4

28
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First, early part of

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初 chu1

29
Q

Sticky-rice dumpling wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves

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粽子 zong4zi

30
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Moon cake

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月饼 yue4bing3

31
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To reunite (as a family)

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团圆 tuan2yuan2

32
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First month of the lunar new year

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正月 zheng1yue4

33
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Night of the 15th of the 1st lunar month, sweet dumplings made of sticky-rice flour

A

元宵 yuan2xiao1

34
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(Particle used to emphasize the obvious)

A

嘛 ma

35
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To count time

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计时 ji4shi2

36
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To wish somebody a happy Chinese New Year, to pay a Chinese New Year call

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拜年 bai4nian2

37
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To congratulate

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恭喜 gong1xi3

38
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To get rich, to make a fortune

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发财 fa1cai2

39
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Red envelope containing gift money

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红包 hong2bao1

40
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Lively, buzzing with excitement, bustling with activity (of a place our scene)

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热闹 re4nao

41
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Firecracker

A

鞭炮 bian1pao4

42
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Spring Festival, Chinese New Year

A

春节 chun1jie2

43
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Dragon Boast Festival

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端午节 duan1wu3jie2

44
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Mid-Autumn Festival, Moon Festival

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中秋节 zhong1qiu1jie2

45
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Thanksgiving

A

感恩节 gan3en1jie2

46
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Lantern festival

A

元宵节 yuan2xiao1jie2