Lesson 12 Flashcards
Bian hua - to change
变化
mo - end
末
lai bu ji - to not have enough time to do something
来不及
gao (su) tie (lu) - high speed rail
高(速)铁(路)
biao ge - older male cousin with a different surname
表哥
jie - street
街
gai - to build, to construct
盖
qi - to ride
骑
zi xing che - bicycle
自行车
shang ban - to go to work, to start work
上班
xiang xiang - to imagine, to visualize
想象
yao bu shi - if it were not for, but for
要不是
you ke - tourist
游客
lao wai - foreigner
老外
ha - sound of laughter
哈
dui mian - opposite side
对面
kuai can - fast food
快餐
fu zhuang - clothing/ apparel
服装
rong ru - to merge into/ to meld into
融入
te se - distinguishing feature or quality
特色
bao liu - to remain as before, to retain
保留
jian zhu - architecture/ to build
建筑
chang - to taste
尝
xiao chi - snacks
小吃
bu guan - no matter, regardless of
不管
bian - to change
变
min yi shi wei tian - ordinary people consider food as important as heaven
民以食为天
ju - measure word for sentences
句
cong lai - from past till present, always, at all times
从来
lao bai xing - ordinary people
老百姓
jin ke neng - as much as possible
尽可能
sha - mansion, tall building
厦
zuo - measure word for buildings, mountains, bridges, cities and other large solid things
座
sheng yin - sound, voice
声音
jiao bu - footstep
脚步
pai - to take a picture, to shoot a film
拍
gu lu - rumbling sound
咕噜
fa guo - france
法国
fu zi miao - temple of confucius
夫子庙