Lesson 8 Flashcards by James Farley

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称

A

cheng

call，name，designate，say，state

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称为

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chengwei

called，known as，referred to as

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促

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cu

urge，hurry

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促进

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promote （movement or idea）urge to proceed。

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花

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hua

flower，blossom

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技

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ji

skill，ability

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贸

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mao

trade，barter

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贸易

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maoyi

commerce，trade

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辟

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pi

open up，break a path，develop

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开辟

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open up （new land，path）

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漂

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piao

pretty，nice

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漂亮

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piaoliang

beautiful，handsome，smart looking

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术

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shu

a skill，an art

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技术

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ji shu

Technique，technical skill

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丝

A

si

silk （raw），silks in general

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养

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yang

raise，rear，feed，care for，nurture

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元

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yuan

the beginning，the first

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公元

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gongyuan

A.D.

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公元前

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gongyuanqian

B.C.

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汉朝

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han chao

Han Dynasty

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载

A

tai

record，write down

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记载

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ji zai

record，put in writing。

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织

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zhi

weave，knit

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重新

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chongxin

again，re，anew。

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抽

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chou

draw，pull out，reel

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抽丝

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chou si

reel or draw silk

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出产

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chuchan

produce，products

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带

A

dai

with

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等

A

deng

etc。

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东部

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dongbu

eastern part

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东方

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dongfang

The east，orient

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共同

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gongtong

joint，common，jointly，commonly

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古代

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gudai

ancient times

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近年

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jin nian

recent years

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开放

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kai fang

open to the public，open （to traffic，trade）。

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特产

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techan

special or unique product of location

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通

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tong

lead to （someplace）， connect with

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通过

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tongue

pass through， pass （a bill，resolution），go by way of，via，through

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通商

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tongshang

trade

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通往

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tongwang

lead to

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往来

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wanglai

exchange，interchange （cultural）

or comings and goings

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文字

A

wenzi

written language，writing

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文字记载

A

wenzi jizai

written records

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要道

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yaodao

main road or route，important road or route

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友好

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youhao

friendly，friendship，amity

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运往

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yunwang

ship to

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之间

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zhijian

between，among，amidst

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主要

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zhuyao

principal，chief，key，essential。

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转运

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zhuanyun

transfer，forward，pass on

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蚕

A

can

silk worm

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养蚕

A

yang can

raising of silkworms for silk production

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绸子

A

chouzi

thin silk fabric

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丝绸

A

sichou

silk fabric （general）

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丝绸之路

A

sichou zhi lu

The Silk Road

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阿富汗

A

Afuhan

Afghanistan

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巴基斯坦

A

Bajisitan

Pakistan

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地中海

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di zhong hai

Mediterranean Sea

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欧洲

A

ouzhou

Europe

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西亚

A

xi ya

western asia

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伊朗

A

yi lang

Iran