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Modern Chinese Ch-En Flashcards

1
Q

辱

A

rǔ

n. Disgrace dishonour
v. insult

辱骂 abuse

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牵涉到

A

involving qīan shè dào

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3
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取缔

A

To ban qǔdì

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4
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祭祀

A

jìsì

Offer sacrifices to the gods

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5
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务

A

wù

As in 服务

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6
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馋

A

chán

Gluttonous

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7
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滋

A

zī

Nourish (abstract things)

滋长

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侍

A

shì

to wait on

侍从 member of a retinue

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9
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兜一圈

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Go out for a stroll

Dōu yi qūan

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10
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臆

A

yì

Feelings, opinions, thoughts

臆想

臆断

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11
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梁

A

líang

Surname/dynasty

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捅

A

Stab, poke, prod

tǒng

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13
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逾

A

yú

Exceed

逾期

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14
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烧 晓 绕

A

shāo xǐao rào

fry/fever early morning make a detour

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15
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筮

A

Divination

shì

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16
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假惺惺

A

Hypocritical

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17
Q

溃

A

kuì

Collapse

崩溃

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18
Q

叙述

A

narrate

Xù shù

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19
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寝室

A

Dormitory

qǐn shì

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20
Q

瀑布

A

Waterfall

pù bù

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21
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憎

A

zēng

to detest

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22
Q

纂

A

zǔan

Compile

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23
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虐

A

nǜe

Abuse mistreat

虐待

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24
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峻

A

jùn

harsh impassable (originally of mountains)

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25
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赐

A

cì

Bestow gifts - from a Lord to underlings

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26
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畏

A

weì

fear

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27
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团团围住

A

Surround

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28
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钦

A

qīn
admire

As in

钦敬

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29
Q

叠

A

díe

Fold

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30
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三从四德

A

Old principle of a woman having to obey her father, husband and son, and the four virtues of fidelity, physical charm, propriety in speech and needle work

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31
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劣

A

liè

As in 恶劣

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32
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劫

A

jíe
rob, plunder

劫持：kidnap

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33
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染

A

Dye

rǎn

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34
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趁

A

chèn

Take advantage of

趁早 as early as possible
趁便 when it’s convenient

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35
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兽

A

Beast

shòu

人面兽心

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36
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恪

A

kè
scrupulously and respectfully

恪守

scrupulously obey treaty

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37
Q

寒 塞 赛

A

hán， sāi，sài

Cold, blockage, competition

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38
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蕴

A

To store

yùn

As in 蕴含

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39
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辱

A

rǔ

n. Disgrace dishonour
v. insult

辱骂 abuse

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40
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贪

A

tān

As in

贪污
tānwū

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41
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倡

A

chàng

Advocate, promote

提倡

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42
Q

贫

A

pín

As in

贫困
pínkùn

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43
Q

愤慨

A

fèn kǎi

Indignation, resentment

44
Q

澎湃

A

To surge

péng pài

45
Q

持枪

A

Holding a gun

chí qīang

46
Q

泼

A

to splash, spill
Brutish

pō

泼辣 ：feisty, forceful

47
Q

隐喻

A

Metaphor

yǐn yù

48
Q

邂逅

A

xiè hoù

Meet by chance

49
Q

顺畅

A

shùn chàng

Fluent

50
Q

裔

A

Frontier
Descendant

yì

华裔 Chinese descendant
húa yì

51
Q

漆

A

Paint, glaze

qī

52
Q

均匀

A

Evenly distributed

jūn yún

53
Q

蚕

A

Silkworm

cán

54
Q

鲸

A

whale

jīng

55
Q

桑

A

Mulberry tree

sāng

56
Q

砍

A

Chop, hew

kǎn

57
Q

滤

A

To filter

lǜ

58
Q

睿

A

ruì

Astute

59
Q

卤

A

lǔ

to stew in spices

60
Q

疏

A

shū

Thin, sparse

61
Q

御

A

yù

Imperial
To govern

62
Q

衷

A

zhōng

Inner feelings

63
Q

珏

A

júe

Gems mounted together

64
Q

弑

A

To murder one’s King or parent

shì

65
Q

侦

A

To spy, to scout

zhēn

66
Q

辜

A

gū

Crime

辜负
gūfù

67
Q

葬

A

zàng

Burial of the dead

68
Q

瘾

A

yǐn

Addiction

69
Q

竭

A

jíe

to exhaust

70
Q

巫

71
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殒

A

To die

yǔn

殒命：to die

72
Q

淫

73
Q

怨

A

yuàn

Complain

74
Q

煽

A

shān

to incite

75
Q

腔

A

Tune, accent

qiāng

76
Q

捏

A

niē

Pick up between fingers, pinch

Make up a story

77
Q

惬

A

qiè

cheerful, satisfied

78
Q

衰

A

shuāi

to decline

weak, feeble

79
Q

浩

A

hào

vast expanse/volumes of water

80
Q

擅

A

shàn

To be good at

81
Q

使命

A

shǐ mìng

Mission

82
Q

陌

A

mò

stranger

83
Q

讹

A

é

mistaken, extort

84
Q

倘

A

tǎng

if, supposing

85
Q

滂沱

A

pāng tuó

flooding

86
Q

瘫痪

A

tān huàn

paralysis (of body or transport)

87
Q

栓

A

shuān

bottle stopper

88
Q

渊

A

yuān

deep, profound

89
Q

毕

A

bì

finish, complete, graduate

90
Q

瞠

A

chēng

to stare at

91
Q

遮

92
Q

踪

A

zōng

Tracks, footprint

93
Q

蒸

A

steam (v.)

zhēng

94
Q

拟

A

nǐ

to plan to

95
Q

偿

A

cháng

to repay

96
Q

柜

A

guì

cupboard

97
Q

匕

A

bǐ

dagger

98
Q

惨

A

cǎn

miserable, wretched

99
Q

吝

A

lìn

stingy

100
Q

啬

A

sè

stingy

101
Q

搅

A

jiǎo

disturb, annoy

102
Q

旨

A

zhǐ

imperial decree

103
Q

蛰

A

zhé

to hibernate

104
Q

伏

A

fú

to lie low

105
Q

狠

A

hěn

fierce, very

106
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赦

A

shè: to pardon

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