Lesson 13

Question 1

京剧

Answer 1

jīng jù
n. Beijing opera

Question 2

演员

Answer 2

yǎn yuán
n. actor/actress

Question 3

观众

Answer 3

guān zhòng
n. audience

Question 4

厚

Answer 4

hòu
n. Thick / adj. deep / profound

薄 bó - despise / belittle / slight / meagre

Question 5

演出

Answer 5

yǎn chū
v. to perform, to put on a production

表演 to perform, to present

Question 6

大概

Answer 6

dà gài
adv. roughly, approximately

大概走两分钟就到了
大概的意思
大概多长时间

Question 7

来自

Answer 7

lái zì
v. to be from

Question 8

遍

Answer 8

biàn
m. time

(denoting an action from beginning to end)

Question 9

偶尔

Answer 9

ǒu ěr
adv. Occasionally, once in a while

你们偶尔在家吃饭。 They infrequently eat at home.

(遇yu)

Question 10

吃惊

Answer 10

chī jīng
v. be surprised/shocked

Question 11

基础

Answer 11

jī chǔ
n. basis, foundation

Question 12

表演

Answer 12

biǎo yǎn
n. Performance， v to perform

Question 13

正常

Answer 13

zhèng cháng
adj. normal, regular

Question 14

申请

Answer 14

shēn qǐng
v. to apply for…

Question 15

有趣

Answer 15

yǒu qù
adj. interesting, fun

Question 16

开心

Answer 16

kāi xīn
adj. happy

Question 17

继续

Answer 17

jì xù
v. to continue

Question 18

由

Answer 18

yóu
prep. by (somebody)

应该由王大夫负责。

Question 19

讨论

Answer 19

tǎo lùn
v. discuss, to talk over

compare with 商量 to negotiate

…的进行讨论

Question 20

大约

Answer 20

dà yuē
adv. About, approximately

Question 21

餐厅

Answer 21

cān tīng
n. restaurant

Question 22

纸袋

Answer 22

zhǐ dài
n. Paper bag

Question 23

袋(子)

Answer 23

dài zi
n. bag, sack

Question 24

互联网

Answer 24

hù lián wǎng
n. internet

Question 25

进行

Answer 25

jìn xíng
v. to conduct, to carry out

继续进行 continue proceedings
进行过调查 carried out survey
进行交流 carry out communications

Question 26

错误

Answer 26

cuò wù
adj. wrong

Question 27

随着

Answer 27

suí zhe
prep. because of, in the wake of, along with, following,

随着人们对茶的认识的加深
随着社会的发展，京剧也在改变。

Question 28

十分

Answer 28

shí fēn
adv. very, extremely

Question 29

普遍

Answer 29

pǔ biàn
adj. universal, common

Question 30

部分

Answer 30

bù fen
n. part

Question 31

稍微

Answer 31

shāo wēi
adv. a little, slightly

Question 32

苦

Answer 32

kǔ
adj. bitter

Question 33

省

Answer 33

shěng
n. Province

Note: 省 in Chapter 14 (to economize)

Question 34

饮料

Answer 34

yǐn liào
n. drinks

Question 35

解渴

Answer 35

jiě kě
v. to quench thirst

Question 36

数量

Answer 36

shù liàng
n. quantity, amount

Question 37

偶尔

Answer 37

Ǒu,ěr
Adv. Infrequently, once in a while, occasionally.