Lesson 2 Flashcards
To change; change
变化 bian4hua4
End
末 mo4
To not have enough time to do something, to be too late to do something
来不及 lai2buji2
High-speed rail
高（速）铁（路）gao1(su4)tie3(lu4)
Older male cousin with a different surname
表哥（biao3ge1)
Street
街 jie1
To build, to construct
盖 gai4
To ride
骑 qi2
Bicycle
自行车 zi4xing2che1
To go to work, to start work, to be on duty
上班 shang4ban1
To imagine, to visualize; imagination
想象 xiang3xiang4
If it were not for, but for
要不是 yao4bu2shi4
Tourist
游客 you2ke4
Foreigner (slang)
老外 lao3wai4
(Sound of laughter)
哈 ha1
Opposite side
对面 dui4mian4
Fast food
快餐 kuai4can1
Clothing, apparel
服装 fu2zhuang1
To merge into, to meld into
融入 rong2ru4
To remain as before
保留 bao3liu2
Architecture, to build
建筑 jian4zhu4
To taste
尝 chang2
Small and inexpensive dishes, snacks
小吃 xiao3chi1
No matter, regardless of
不管 bu4guan3
To change
变 bian4
Ordinary people consider food as important as heaven
民以食为天 min2yi3shi2wei2tian1
(Measure word for sentences)
句 ju4
From past till present, always, at all times
从来 cong2lai2
Ordinary people
老百姓 lao3bai3xing4
As much as possible
尽可能 jin3ke3neng2
Mansion, tall building
厦 sha4
(Measure word for buildings, mountains, bridges, cities and other large, solid things)
座 zuo4
Sound, voice
声音 sheng1yin1
Footstep
脚步 jiao3bu4
To take a picture, to shoot a film
拍 pai1
(Rumbling sound)
咕噜 gu1lu1
France
法国 fa3guo2
Temple of Confucius
夫子庙 fu1zi3miao4
