Lesson 10 Flashcards
educated youth
zhīqīng 知青
contemporary, present age
dāngdài 当代
century
shìjì 世纪
continue, last
yánxù 延续
injure, harm
shānghài 伤害
categorise
dìngxìng 定性
(political) party, clique
dǎng 党
found a country
jiànguó 建国
setback, reversal
cuòzhé 挫折
civil war
nèiluàn 内乱
pass time, spend; degrees
dù 度
endless, very long
màncháng 漫长
suffer unrest, upheaval
dòngdàng 动荡
abbreviation; abbreviate as
jiǎnchēng 简称
special, unusual, peculiar
tèshū 特殊
as before, still
yījiù 依旧
respond to
xiǎngyìng 响应
appeal, call, appeal for
hàozhào 号召
situated in
chǔyú 处于
erupt (of a volcano), break out
bàofā 爆发
avoid, eschew
bìkāi 避开
mighty, large-scale, far-reaching
hōnghōng-lièliè 轰轰烈烈
last, continue, persist
chíxù 持续
stagnate, bog down
tíngzhì 停滞
collapse, fall apart
bēngkuì 崩溃
await, wait for
děngdài 等待
name; in name, be nominal
míngyì 名义
reduce in size
jiǎnxiǎo 减小
get a job, begin a job
jiùyè 就业
bear the brunt of
shǒudāng-qíchōng 首当其冲
fine, distinguished, beautiful
jiā 佳
candidate, person chosen
rénxuǎn 人选
thousands upon thousands, innumerable, loads of
chéngqiān-shàngwàn 成千上万
course
lìchéng 历程
term, name
míngchēng 名称
be apt
tiēqiè 贴切
sum up, capture
gàikuò 概括
anticipate
liàodào 料到
like, as if
yóurú 犹如
label, tag
biāoqiān 标签
stick, glue
tiē 贴
poles apart
jiérán-bùtóng 截然不同
endure, put up with
rěnshòu 忍受
arduous
jiānkǔ 艰苦
extremely worried, vexed
kǔnǎo 苦恼
set aside, allocate; poke, set dial
bō 拨
provisions, grain rations
kǒuliáng 口粮
impoverished
pínkùn 贫困
utterly inadequate amount, drop in the bucket
bēishuǐ-chēxīn 杯水车薪
substance
shízhì 实质
=什么
hé 何
manual labour; work
láodòng 劳动
not in the least, completely lack
háowú 毫无
hopes, expectations
qīpàn 期盼
no different from
biéwú-èryàng 别无二样
limited
yǒuxiàn 有限
peacefulness, calm; peaceful
ānníng 安宁
books
shūběn 书本
valuable, precious; value
bǎoguì 宝贵
pass in a flash; whiz by
yìhuǎng 一晃
at last, finally
zhōngyú 终于
brand new
zhǎnxīn 崭新
batches of, groups of, sets of
pī 批
step by step, progressively
zhúbù 逐步
return, comeback, go back
fǎn 返
get one’s wish, fulfill one’s uopes
rúyuàn-yǐcháng 如愿以偿
high spirited
yìqì-fēngfā 意气风发
experience, taste, come to know; ever
cháng 尝
cover; all over; time
biàn 遍
great changes
cāngsāng 沧桑
tease, play tricks on
zhuōnòng 捉弄
poles apart; radical differences
tiānrǎngzhībié 天壤之别
abandon, put aside
fàngqì 放弃
field of activity, broad activity
tiāndì 天地
get going on, start
qǐbù 起步
have practical experience of
lìliàn 历练
start up, found
kāichuàng 开创
enterprise, operation, undertaking
shìyè 事业
well-known
rúléi-guàn’ěr 如雷贯耳
pillar
dǐngliángzhù 顶梁柱
film directing circles
yǎnyìjiè 演艺界
composer
zuòqǔjiā 作曲家
the game of “go”, encirclement chess
wéiqí 围棋
too numerous to cite
jǔ bú shèng jǔ 举不胜举
experience
yuèlì 阅历
honour; be an honour
guāngróng 光荣
neglect, waste
huāngfèi 荒废
catch up with
gǎnshàng 赶上
laid off; be laid off
xiàgǎng 下岗
lose one’s job
shīyè 失业
tide, upsurge, climax
gāocháo 高潮
learn through personal experience; experience for oneself
tǐyàn 体验
rush about, dash about
bēnbō 奔波
come to, land on, befall
jiànglín 降临
miserable, tragic
bēicǎn 悲惨
another word for, substitute for; pronoun, synonym
dàimíngcí 代名词
director; direct
dǎoyǎn 导演
record
jìlù 记录
ultimately; in the end; outcome
jiūjìng 究竟
Red Guards
Hóngwèibīng 红卫兵
life
bèizi 辈子
honest, without guile, good
lǎoshí 老实
chairman
zhǔxí 主席
directive, instruction; point out
zhǐshì 指示
the sole, the only
wéiyī 唯一
future, prospects
qiántú 前途
struggle, fight for
fèndòu 奋斗
ideal
lǐxiǎng 理想
hopes; expect
qīwàng 期望
work against, commit (an error/crime); criminal
fàn 犯
mistake, error; mistaken
cuòwù 错误
border area, frontier
biānjiāng 边疆
do physical exercise, train, toughen
duànliàn 锻炼
troops, army
bùduì 部队
not beneficial
búlì 不利
cast aside, abandon
pāoqì 抛弃
worry about personal gains and losses
huàndé-huànshī 患得患失
decide to, make a decision to, make up one’s mind
xiàjuéxīn 下决心
bear hardships, suffer
chīkǔ 吃苦
resolute, determined
jiānjué 坚决
unconditional
wútiáojiàn 无条件
obey, submit
fúcóng 服从
assignments; distribute, allot
fēnpèi 分配
fight
zhàndòu 战斗
hero
yīngxióng 英雄
give one’s life for, devote oneself to
xiànshēn 献身
美国帝国
Měi Dì 美帝
bomb
hōngzhà 轰炸
constraints; restrict
xiànzhì 限制
do you mean to say
nándào 难道
rainstorm, tempest
bàofēngyǔ 暴风雨
ferocious
xiōng’è 凶恶
enemy
dírén 敌人
eliminate, perish
xiāomiè 消灭
contribute, dedicate; contribution
gòngxiàn 贡献
martyr
xiānliè 先烈
lay down one’s life, sacrifice
xīshēng 牺牲
=生命
xìngmìng 性命
realise, bring aboit
shíxiàn 实现
worship, adore
chóngbài 崇拜
separate from
tuōlí 脱离
wheel
chēlún 车轮
pulverise
niǎnsuì 碾碎
end, be over
wánjié 完结