Lesson 7 Flashcards

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1
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just now

adverb

A

gāng gāng
刚刚

我刚刚回到家

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persuade, convince

(verb)

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shuō fù
说服

我要说服妈妈让我去他家。

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annoyance, trouble

adjective, noun

A

fán nâo

烦恼

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energy, vigor

noun

A

jīng lì

精力

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ignore, neglect

A

hū shì

忽视

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politics

A

zhèng zhì

政治

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strong, intense; strongly, intensely

adjective, adverb

A

qiáng liè
强烈

adj: 强烈的爱
adv: 强烈反对

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trust, believe

A

xiāng xìn

相信

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experience, to experience

noun, verb

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jīng yàn

经验

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abundant, rich; enrich

adjective, verb

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fēng fù

丰富

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advice

A

zhōng gào

忠告

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beneficial; to benefit

adjective, verb

A

yôu yì
有益

adjective: 他的帮助很有益
verb: 他有一了我做作业

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respect

verb

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zūn zhòng
尊重

我尊重父母

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change (and can make it better or wose)

(verb)

A

gâi biân

改变

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status, present situation

noun

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xiàn zhuàng
现状

我要改变我的现状。

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contribution; contribute

noun, verb

A

gòng xiàn
贡献

noun: 他的贡献很大。
verb: 我贡献我的经验。

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dear

adjective, noun

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亲爱

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you (respectful version)

A

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although

A

虽然

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20
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weekend

A

周末

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real; really

noun, adverb

A

shí zai

实在

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require; requirement

verb, noun

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要求

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science

A

kē xué

科学

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interest, taste

noun

A

兴趣

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wish

verb

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希望

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choose

verb

A

选择

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27
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because

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因为

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28
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in the future

A

将来

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29
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ethnic Chinese people

A

华人

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30
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as everyone knows

idiom

A

zhòng suô zhōu zhī

众所周知

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31
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(political) party

A

dâng

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32
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campaign; run for

verb

A

jìng xuân
竞选

ex. 他竞选总统:he ran for the presidency

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win

verb

A

huò shèng
获胜

ex. 他获胜了比赛:he won the race

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34
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political party

A

zhèng dâng

政党

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hold power, be in office

verb

A

zhí zhèng
执政

ex. 他会继续执政。he will continue being in office

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election; vote, elect

noun, verb

A

xuân jû
选举

ex. 选举结果:election results

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system

noun

A

zhì dù
制度

ex. election system: 选举制度

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fair

adjective

A

gōng píng

公平

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39
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one’s ethnic background

noun

A

zú yì

族裔

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40
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Congress

A

guó huì

国会

41
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lack, be short of (bigger abstract things)

verb

A

quē fá
缺乏

ex. lack ability:缺乏能力

42
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representative; represent

noun, verb

A

dài biâo
代表

Noun: school representative 学校代表
verb: represent the school 代表学校

43
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strive for, fight for

verb

A

zhēng qû
争取

ex. fight for equality: 争取平等

44
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reasonable

A

hé lî
合理

ex. mother’s requests are very reasonable: 妈妈的要求很合理

45
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interest, benefit

noun

A

lì yì
利益

ex. I received interest:我得到了利益

46
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policy

noun

A

zhèng cè
政策

ex. the school’s policies: 学校的政策

47
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formulate, set down, enact

verb

A

zhì dìng
制定

ex. enact school policies: 制定学校政策

48
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cause, give rise to, result in

verb

A

zào chéng
造成

ex. he created problems: 他造成问题。

49
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proportion, scale

noun

A

bî lì
比例

ex. the female to male ratio: 男奴比例

50
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position, status

A

dì wèi

地位

51
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change and improve it

verb

A

gâi shàn

改善

52
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law

A

fâ lù

法律

53
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put one’s safety over one’s principles

idiom verb

A

míng zhé bâo shēn
明哲保身

ex. many people prioritize their safety over their principles 很多人都明哲保身

54
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participate in

verb

A

cān yù
参与

ex. I participate in politics: 我参与政治

55
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right; privilege

A

quán lì
权利

ex. In America, we have rights: 在美国,我们有权利

56
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ensure, guarantee; assurance

verb, noun

A

bâo zhàng
保障

verb: guarantee his safety: 保障他的安全
noun: received or have assurance: 得到/有 保障

57
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silent

adjective, verb

A

chén mò
沉默

ex. he doesn’t like talking, he’s very silent: 他不爱说话,他很沉默。

58
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engineer

A

gōng chéng shī

工程师

59
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be willing

verb

A

yuàn yì
愿意

ex. I’m willing to visit grandma: 我愿意看望姥姥。

60
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ethnic groups

A

zú qún

族群

61
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debate, argue; argument

A

biàn lùn
辩论

ex. I took part in a debate: 我参加一个辩论

62
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think, consider

A

rèn wéi

认为

63
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economy

A

jīng jì

经济

64
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raise, improve

A

tí gāo

提高

65
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society, community

A

shè huì

社会

66
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always

A

zông

67
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immigrant, immigrate

A

yí mín

移民

68
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should

A

yīng gāi

应该

69
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but, however

conjunction

A

rán ér

然而

70
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since, as

conjunction

A

jì rán

既然

71
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to view as, to consider to be

verb

A

shì wéi
视为

ex. I view myself as an American: 我是为美国人

72
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care for and about

verb

A

guān xīn

关心

73
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small number, minority

noun

A

少数

74
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need

noun, verb

A

xū yào

需要

75
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I wish you (at the end of a letter)

verb

A

jìng zhù

敬祝

76
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sincerely (the closing at the end of a letter)

verb

A

jìng shàng

敬上

77
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to carry out or implement

verb

A

shí xíng
实行

ex. America implemented two political parties:美国实行两党政治

78
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reason

noun

A

yôu

79
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relatively

A

bî jiào

比较

80
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no matter what

conjunction

A

wú lùn

无论

81
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government

A

zhèng fû

政府

82
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so, therefore

conjunction

A

yīn cî

因此

83
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influence

noun, verb

A

yîng xiâng

影响

84
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type

measure word

A

zhông

85
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situation, circumstances

noun

A

qíng kuàng

情况

86
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cause, reason

noun

A

yuán yīn

原因

87
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history

A

lì shî

历史

88
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have something to do with

verb

A

yôu guān

有关

89
Q

difference between 缺乏 and 缺少?

A
  1. 缺乏 is for abstract things
    • lack confidence: 缺乏自信
  2. 缺少 is for concrete things
    • lack money: 缺少钱
90
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lack (smaller concrete things)

verb

A

quē shâo
缺少

ex. lack money: 缺少钱

91
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difference between 改变 and 改善?

A
  1. 改变 means changing and either making it better or worse

2. 改善 means changing and making it better

92
Q

How to use 保障 as a noun?

A

received or have assurance: 得到/有 保障

93
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politician

A

政治家

94
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What’s the formal version of but 但是?

A

然而

95
Q

What’s the formal version of 大家都知道?

A

众所周知

96
Q

What’s the formal version of 但是?

A

然而

97
Q

What’s the formal version of 有好处?

A

有益

98
Q

What’s the formal version of 对。。有帮助?

A

有助于

99
Q

What’s the formal version of 把。。看成?

A

把。。视为