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农村
nóngcūn ◊ village, countryside
城市
chéngshì ◊ city, town
本科
běnkē ◊ undergraduate course
毕业生
bìyèshēng ◊ (under)graduate
失业
shīyè ◊ be out of work ◊ unemployment
失业率
shīyèlǜ ◊ unemployment rate
远高于
yuǎn gāo yú ◊ be much higher than
智库
zhìkù ◊ think tank
兰德公司
Lándé Gōngsī ◊ the Rand Corporation
官方
guānfāng ◊ official, official side
最新
zuì xīn ◊ newest, latest
调查报告
diàochá bàogào ◊ research report
称
chēng ◊ say, state, announce
就业
jiùyè ◊ gain employment, get a job
苦难
kǔnàn ◊ suffering, misery, difficulty
家庭出身
家庭背景
jiātíng chūshēn
jiātíng bèijǐng
◊ family background
高达
gāodá ◊ as much as …(followed by a number with measurement, percentage, etc.)
应届
yìngjiè ◊ (v) graduating, about to graduate (in the current school year) ◊ (n) current year’s graduating class
总体
zǒngtǐ ◊ total, general, overall
低于
dī yú ◊ be lower than ◊ below, less than
身份
shēnfen ◊ status, identity
e.g. 身份限制 shēnfenxiànzhì identity restriction
限制
xiànzhì ◊ (v) restrict, limit ◊ (n) restriction
隐形歧视
yǐnxíng qíshì ◊ invisible discrimination
看不起
kànbuqǐ ◊ look down upon
求职
qiúzhí ◊ seek employment
成本
chéngběn ◊ cost (of producing a product or providing a service, in contrast to profit or economic benefit)
if higher, add 高 after
面临
miànlín ◊ be confronted with, be faced with, face, be up against
总统
zǒngtǒng ◊ the president
主席
zhǔxí ◊ chairman
元首
yuánshǒu ◊ head of state
首相
shǒuxiàng ◊ prime minister
总理
zǒnglǐ ◊ premier, prime minister, chancellor
李克强
Lǐ Kèqiáng
当地时间
dāngdì shíjiān ◊ local time
中南海
Zhōngnánhǎi ◊ Chinese white house
南海
Nán Hǎi ◊ the South China Sea
人民大会堂
Rénmín Dàhuìtáng ◊ the Great Hall of the People
钓鱼台国宾馆
Diàoyútái guóbīnguǎn ◊ Diaoyutai guest house
会晤
huìwù ◊ meet with, see ◊ meeting
会谈
huìtán ◊ hold talks, negotiate ◊ talks, negotiations
会见
huìjiàn ◊ {formal} meet with, have a meeting with (sb important, e.g. a foreign politician) ◊ meeting, interview
接见
jiējiàn ◊ receive (a guest), grant an interview to
NOTE: subj is higher status than obj
访问
fǎngwèn ◊ visit; call on ◊ {Internet} visit (to) a website
访华
fǎng Huá ◊ visit China