Mandarin Vocab and Grammar Year 1 Flashcards
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讨论
A
discuss
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入乡随俗
A
When in Rome
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（随）风俗
A
(follow) custom
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壶
A
kettle/pot or mw for tea and coffee
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点心
A
pastries
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稍（的）
A
slightly
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茶馆 or 咖啡馆
A
tea house or coffee house
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说话
A
talk/speak
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(高/大）声音
A
sound/voice
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舞台
A
stage
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般 (搬进来 or 搬出去）
A
move (move in or move out)
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（公共）场所
A
(public) place
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发现
A
find
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一边。。。一边
A
whilst
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聊天儿
A
have a chat
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安静 and 热闹
A
quiet and lively/bustling
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看法
A
view
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正常
A
normal
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筷子 and 刀叉 (刀子 and 叉子）
A
chopsticks and knives and forks
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食物
A
food
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盘子
A
plate
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切大块成小块
A
cut a bigger piece into a smaller piece
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成
A
representing a changed state/into
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(舔）手指
A
lick fingers
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干净
clean
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西餐/中餐
western food/chinese food
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饮料
drink
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精神
spirited
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对 + N + 来说
（对丁力波来说，用筷子吃饭很容易）
judgment from the perspective of someone
(Ding Libo says that using chopsticks to eat food is easy)
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从小到大
since one's childhood
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我看
I think- indicates a point of view or an opinion
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文学家
writer
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旅行
travel
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Subject + 把 + object + verb+ (到/在/成） + object
ba something- take an noun and do something with it
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老师说了很长时间的话
他在银行排了两次队
我朋友帮了我的忙
-
Teacher spoke for a long time
He queued twice at the bank
my friend helped me
1) separable verbs cannot usually take objects
2) separable verbs must have complements of duration or frequency in the middle rather than at the end
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咱们
we
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欢迎
welcome
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花茶
jasmine tea
39
美国的东部 (纽约）
east part of the USA （New York)
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高点 (绿高点）
cakes/pastries （green tea cake)
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一些
some
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账单
bill
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意思
meaning
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翻译
translate
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带 （到）
take
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别
negative when used before a verb or a 把
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挂
hang
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客人
guest
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又成
also known as
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礼轻情意重
small gift means a great deal
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情谊
affection
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节日
festival
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准备
prepare
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月饼
moon cake
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啤酒
干杯
beer
drink a toast
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希望
hope
56
赏
enjoy
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毛笔
writing brush
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文房四宝
four treasures of the study
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之一
毛笔是文房四宝
one of
writing brush is one of the four treasures of the study
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名牌
famous brand
61
舒服
calligraphy
62
收（到）
receive
63
礼物
gift
64
小意思
small token of affection
65
春节 and 中秋节
spring festival and mid-autumn festival
66
还。。。呢
还是名牌的呢
even- something with a tone of surprise
even is a famous brand
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称赞 -- 批评
praise -- criticise
67
表示
express
68
尊重
respect
69
得到 and 获得
get
70
友谊
friendship
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担心
worry
72
特色
characteristic/feature
73
设这样
that's right
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礼轻情意重
not the gift that is important but instead the thought
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惊喜
(nice surprise)
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过生日
celebrate birthday
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差不多
almost/nearly
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留学生
exchange student
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