Lesson Eleven - Writing Practice

Question 1

tong2zhi4 - comrade

Answer 1

同志

Question 2

xiao3hie3 - miss; Miss

Answer 2

小姐

Question 3

da4yue1 - approximately, about

Answer 3

大约

Question 4

zhi3yao4 - as long as

Answer 4

只要

Question 5

cheng1.hu - call; address; a form of address

Answer 5

称呼

Question 6

suo3yuo3 - all

Answer 6

所有

Question 7

wu2lun4 - no matter what, how, etc; regardless of

Answer 7

无论

Question 8

nian2qing1 - young

Answer 8

年轻

Question 9

ren4.shi - know, be familiar with

Answer 9

认识

Question 10

mo4sheng1 - strange; unfamiliar

Answer 10

陌生

Question 11

fen1 - divide; separate; part

Answer 11

分

Question 12

nan2nu3lao3shao4 - men, women, old and young

Answer 12

男女老少

Question 13

ping2deng3 - equal, equality

Answer 13

平等

Question 14

gai3ge2 - reform

Answer 14

改革

Question 15

kai1fang4 - open; liberalize

Answer 15

开放

Question 16

gai3ge2kai1fang4 - the opening-up and reform policy of China starting in the late 1970’s

Answer 16

改革开放

Question 17

jian4jian4 - gradually

Answer 17

渐渐

Question 18

cheng2.le - has become; became

Answer 18

成了

Question 19

nu3shi4 - lady; madam (polite term for a woman, married or unmarried)

Answer 19

女士

Question 20

shou4 - recieve

Answer 20

受

Question 21

tai2wan1 - Taiwan

Answer 21

台湾

Question 22

xiang1gang3 - Hong Kong

Answer 22

香港

Question 23

hai3wai4 - overseas; abroad

Answer 23

海外

Question 24

ying3xiang3 - influence, effect

Answer 24

影响

Question 25

zhng4.fu - husband

Answer 25

丈夫

Question 26

yi4.si - meaning

Answer 26

意思

Question 27

lao3gong1 - (colloquial) husband

Answer 27

老公

Question 28

lao3.po - (colloquial) wife

Answer 28

老婆

Question 29

dai4ti4 - replace; substitue for

Answer 29

代替

Question 30

tai4.tai - wife; Mrs.

Answer 30

太太

Question 31

zheng4shi4 - formal; official; solemn

Answer 31

正式

Question 32

jia1 - add

Answer 32

加

Question 33

bai3huo4shang1chang - department store

Answer 33

百货商场

Question 34

shou4huo4yuan2 - salesclerk, shop assistant

Answer 34

售货员

Question 35

zhong1guo 2da4lu4 - mainland China

Answer 35

中国大陆

Question 36

cir2 - word; term

Answer 36

词儿

Question 37

ji1hu1 - almost; nearly; practically

Answer 37

几乎

Question 38

ling4wai4 - in addition; moreover; besides

Answer 38

另外

Question 39

zhong1nian2 - middle aged

Answer 39

中年

Question 40

wang3wang3 - frequently; often

Answer 40

往往

Question 41

qi2shi2 - actually; in fact

Answer 41

其实

Question 42

he2shi4 - properly, proper; appropriate; suitable

Answer 42

合适

Question 43

te4se4 - caracteristic; distinguishable feature

Answer 43

特色

Question 44

biao3mian4.shang4 - on the surface

Answer 44

表面上

Question 45

biao3xian4 - show; display

Answer 45

表现

Question 46

she4hui4 - society

Answer 46

社会

Question 47

te4dian3 - characteristic; trait

Answer 47

特点

Question 48

haui2nian4 - cherish the memory of; think fondly of

Answer 48

怀念