Lesson 21 Flashcards by Marie Gagnon

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n. religion

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宗教

Zōngjiào

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Buddhism

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佛教

Fójiào

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Taoism

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道教

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v. Believe in (religion)

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信仰

Xìnyǎng

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Christianity

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基督教

Jīdūjiào

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India

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印度

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prep. along with; following; in the wake of

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随着

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n. temple, monastery, shrine

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寺庙 (廟)

Sìmiào

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become a monk or nun

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出家

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n. bonze; monk

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和尚

héshang

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n. nun; priestess

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尼姑

Nígū

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n. the founder of a religion

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教祖

Jiàozǔ

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Sakyamuni; Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC)

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释迦牟尼

Shì jiā móu ní

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as a man sows, so let him reap; retributive justice

Karma

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因果报应

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conj. otherwise

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否则

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n. hell

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地狱

Dìyù

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burn joss-sticks; to burn incense

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烧香

Shāoxiāng

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n/v. Kowtow

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磕头

kētóu

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v. to bless

n. blessing

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保佑

bǎoyòu

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v. to found; to institute; to establish; to set up

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创立

chuànglì

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Lao Zi

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老子

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n. Taoist Temple

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道观

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n. Taoist priest

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道士

dàoshì

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n. Taoist nun

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道姑

dàogū

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v. to live forever and never die

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长生不死

chángshēng bùsǐ

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n. immortal; supernatural being

A

神仙

shénxiān

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The Confucian School

A

儒家

shénxiān

Q

Confucius

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孔子

Q

n. Confucian Temple

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孔庙 (廟)

kǒngmiào

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n. ghosts and gods; supernatural being

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鬼神

guǐshén

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adv. actually (not); (not) at all

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并 (+neg. i.e. 不/没有)

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v. erect; set upright

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竖 (豎)

shù

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n. crucifix; cross

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十字架

shízì jià

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n. church; chapel

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教堂

jiàotáng

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conj. only if

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除非。。才

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see with one’s eyes

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亲眼

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Buddhist sutra

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佛经

fójīng

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Taoist scriptures

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道经

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Bible

A

圣经 (聖經)

shèngjīng

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n. minister (in a church); clergyman

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牧师

mùshī

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adv. nothing but; no more than

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无非

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conj. rather… than…

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与其。。不如

yǔqí

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n. ethics

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道德

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Mt. Heng

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恒山

héngshān

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n. sheer precipice and overhanging rocks

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悬崖峭壁

xuányá qiàobì

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Hanging Temple

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悬空寺

xuánkōng sì

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be side by side; abreast

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并排

bìngpái

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adv. From beginning to end

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始终

shǐzhōng