lesson 3

Question 1

concussion

Answer 1

脑 震 荡 nǎo zhèn dàng

Question 2

symptom

Answer 2

症 状 zhènɡ zhuànɡ

Question 3

ambulance

Answer 3

救 护 车 jiù hù chē

Question 4

stretcher

Answer 4

担 架 dān jià

Question 5

blurred / indistinct

Answer 5

模 糊 mó hu

Question 6

lose consciousness

Answer 6

失 去 意 识 shī qù yì shí

Question 7

dizzy

Answer 7

晕 了 yūn le

Question 8

support

Answer 8

支 持 zhī chí

Question 9

aviation airline

Answer 9

航 空 公 司 hánɡ kōnɡ ɡōnɡ sī

Question 10

sponsor

Answer 10

主 办 方 zhǔ bàn fānɡ

Question 11

fund raising

Answer 11

筹 集 资 金 chóu jí zī jīn

Question 12

what can we do to help

Answer 12

我 们 可 以 帮 什 么 忙

wǒ men ké yǐ bānɡ shén me mánɡ

Question 13

grow up / come of age

Answer 13

成 年 chénɡ nián

Question 14

hit / strike / attack

Answer 14

打 击 dǎ jī

Question 15

91.5 meters tall

Answer 15

91.5厘米 高

Question 16

great / mighty

Answer 16

伟 大 wěi dà

Question 17

broken down

Answer 17

故 障 ɡù zhànɡ

Question 18

Wishing or desiring that all will be well in heaven

Chinese say that in trying to be a comfort

Answer 18

愿 他 在 天 堂 一 切 都 好

yuàn tā zài tiān tánɡ yì qiè dōu hǎo

Question 19

report

Answer 19

报 道 bào dào

Question 20

Without exception
All men in Korea at 18 years of age without exception join the army,
Cars without exception drive on the right side of the road.

Answer 20

一 律 yí lǜ
在韩国，到十八岁的男人一律去当兵

汽车一律靠右行

Question 21

deadline / time limit / allotted time

The allotted time for my contact is for one year.

Answer 21

期 限 qī xiàn

我合同的期限是一年。

Question 22

become due / expire

Answer 22

到期

Question 23

exceed the time limit / overdue

Answer 23

过期

Question 24

make things difficult for somebody   
be in a dilemma  / difficulties from both ends
 I have a bit of a dilemma.
Don’t make things difficult for me.
I feel very awkward.

Answer 24

为难
两头为难   
我一点儿两头为难 
你别为难我
我很为难

Question 25

No choice but to accept something

(Because of you) I have no choice.

Answer 25

拿 sb/sth 没办法

那你们没办法

Question 26

come to terms compromise

Answer 26

妥 协 tuo3xie

Question 27

as soon as possible    
as early as possible    
to the best of one’s ability
to do ones utmost 
We can move as soon as possible.  
We will leave as early as possible. 
I will do it to the best of my ability.
In dealing with children you should try your best to be patient.

Answer 27

尽快  
尽早
尽可能    + adj     
尽量  + adj   
我们会尽快搬走的。 
我们尽早出发。 
我尽可能作好。  
对孩子你要尽量耐心一点。

Question 28

Be completely satisfied

Please eat until you are completely satisfied.

Answer 28

尽量 + v

大家尽量吃饱

Question 29

right now) on hand

Have a lot of work on hand, have ones hands full.

Answer 29

手头 shou3tou2

我手头工作挺多。

Question 30

Be short of money

At present I have very little money on hand. / I am short of money.

Answer 30

手头紧

最 近 我 的 手 头 很 紧

Question 31

wheelchair

Answer 31

轮椅 lun2yi3

Question 32

power operated / electric

Answer 32

电动 dian4dong4

Question 33

brittle bone disease / osteoporosis

Answer 33

骨质疏松 gu3shi4shu1song1

Question 34

transform / reform

Answer 34

改造 gai4zao4

Question 35

fell down

Answer 35

摔下来 shuai1xia4lai

Question 36

turn around

Answer 36

转回去 zhuan3hui2qu4

Question 37

high context (literal translation) speaking of people that beat around the bush!

Answer 37

高 语境 gao1 yu3jing4

Question 38

low context (literal translation) speaking of people who are direct!

Answer 38

低 语境 di1 yu3jing4