Lesson 2 Flashcards
Deng Xiaoping
评价
ping jia
appraise/evaluation
邓小平
Deng XiaoPing
post-Mao leader in China
好奇
hao qi
curious
人物
ren wu
character/personage
一生
yi sheng
one’s whole life
大起大落
da qi da luo
change radically
平凡
ping fan
ordinary/common
了不起
liao bu qi
extraordiary/remarkable
敬佩
jing pei
admire
怀念
huai nian
cherish the memory of
天真
tian zhen
innocent/naive
感情用事
gan qing yong shi
irrational
依
yi
depend on/ according to
自私自利
zi si zi li
totally selfish
心狠手辣
xin hen shou la
cruel and merciless
独裁者
du cai zhe
dictator
证据
zheng ju
evidence
根据
gen ju
basis/ according to
活生生
huo sheng sheng
vivid/ living
事件
shi jian
event
保全
bao quan
save from damage
利益
li yi
interest/ profit/ benefit
不仅
bu jin
not only
命令
ming ling
order/command
军队
jun dui
armed forces
枪杀
qiang sha
shoot dead/ kill by firearm
撤销
che xiao
cancel/rescind/revoke
支持
zhi chi
support
民主
min zhu
democracy/democratic
改革
gai ge
reform
总书记
zong shu ji
secretary-general
职务
zhi wu
post/position
难道
nan dao
is it possible that…?
(rhetorical question)