Lesson 15 Flashcards
n. foodstuff
食品
Shípǐn
n. sweet dumplings mad of glutinous rice flour
元宵
Yuánxiāo
n. moon cake
月饼 (餅)
Yuèbǐng
n. a pyramid-shaped dumpling made of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves
粽子
Zòngzi
n. all streets
大街小巷
Dàjiē xiǎo xiàng
n. lantern
灯笼
n. riddle
谜语
Míyǔ
conj. although; despite
Grammar 15
尽管。。。还是
Jǐnguǎn.. Háishì
A world of ice and snow
冰天雪地
Bīngtiānxuědì
The cold wind chills one to the bone
寒风(風) 刺骨
Hán fēng cìgǔ
v. guess
猜
Cāi
n. rice flour
米粉
Mǐfěn
v. wrap
包
n. walnuts
核桃
Hétáo
(nuclear-peach)
n. sesame
芝麻
Zhīma
n. peanut
花生
v. to go sight-seeing
游(遊) 玩
Yóuwán
adj. steaming hot
热腾腾
adj. deliciously scented; appetizing
香喷喷
Xiāngpēnpēn
adj. satisfactory; complete
圆满 (圓滿)
Yuánmǎn
conj. then
则 (則)
Zé
n. stuffing; filling
馅 (餡)
Xiàn
n. lotus bean paste
莲蓉 (蓮蓉)
Liánróng
n. sweetened bean paste
豆沙
Dòushā
n. ham
火腿
Huǒtuǐ
v. memorialize; commemorate
纪念
Jìniàn
the state of Chu
楚国
Chǔ guó
adj. originally
原先
Yuánxiān
n. king
国王
v. administer; manage
治理
Zhìlǐ
v. be jealous of
嫉妒
Jídù
n. vicious talk
坏话(壞話)
Huàihuà
v. become estranged; stand off
疏远 (遠)
Shūyuǎn
v. exile
流放
Liúfàng
v. be on the wane; decline
衰落
Shuāiluò
v. commit suicide
自杀(殺)
Zìshā
v. cherish the memory of
怀念 (懷念)
Huáiniàn
n. bamboo leaves
竹叶(葉)
Zhú yè
n. reed leaves
芦苇叶 (蘆葦葉)
Lúwěi yè
v. throw
投
Tóu
v. hold a memorial ceremony for
祭奠
Jìdiàn
v. hand down
流传(傳)
Liúchuán
n. white sugar
白糖
n. red jujube
红枣 (棗)
Hóngzǎo
adj. salted
咸
Xián
New Year’s Day
元旦
Spring Festival
春节(節)
Chūnjié
The Lantern Festival (15th day of the first lunar month)
元宵节
Yuánxiāo jié
The Festival of Pure Brightness (5th day of the 4th lunar month)
清明节
Qīngmíng jié
The Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the fifth lunar month)
端午节
Duānwǔ jié
the Mid-Autumn Festival (15th Day of the 8th Lunar month)
中秋节
Zhōngqiū jié
The Double Ninth Festival (9th Day of the ninth lunar month)
重阳节(陽節)
Chóngyáng jié