Pleco Flashcards
Ambulance
jiùhùchē
救护车
To rule, govern, to treat, cure (illness)
zhì
治
Thermometer
tǐwēnjì
體溫計
Catch a cold
感冒
Temple of Heaven
tiāntán
天壇
Quarrel, squabble
zhēngchǎo
争吵
Distribute, allot
分配
Carry out, execute, implement
執行
Multitudinous, numerous (people)
眾多
Mechanism, organisation, institution
機構
Tian ji races his horses and accepts one loss in order to achieve two wins
tiánjìsàimǎ
田忌赛马
Natural gift, talent
天资
To hope to reach, to strive for
qǐjí
企及
Stimulate, provoke, incentive
cìjī
刺激
An acknowledged place, a role to play, niche
一席之地
(Of time) before, formerly, in the past
以往
例：这里以往是一片荒野。
Destiny, fate, trend
命運
To block, plug, stop up
dǔsǐ
堵死
Ants climbing a tree
蚂蚁上树
To exhaust, use up completely
yòngjìn
用尽
Prevent, stop, hold back
zǔzhǐ
阻止
Glorious future
qiánchéngsìjǐn
前程似锦
Scotland
sūgélán
蘇格蘭
To boil
燒開
Scoop out from liquid
lāoqilai
撈起來
Eat up
吃掉
Clear and coherent (writing)
通順
Wash the face and rince mouth
xǐshù
洗漱
To use, wield, apply
yùnyòng
運用
Initial, preliminary, tentative
chūbù
初步
First draft
chūgǎo
初稿
To inquire into, investigate, examine
tàntǎo
探討
Popular, prevalent
流行
Mass media
chuánbōméijiè
傳播媒介
To twist, warp, distort
niǔqū
扭曲
Down to, up to; to such an extent that
yǐzhì
以至
Unfavourable situation, plight
chǔjìng
處境
Not merely, not only; not the only
bùdān
不單
A text, a version of a text
wénběn
文本
To oppose, set against, be antagonistic to
duìlì
對立
Implication, meaning, connotation
hányì
含義
Concrete, specific, particular
jùtǐ
具體
To present (an appearance), appear, emerge
chéngxiàn
呈現
Either, both
èrzhě
二者
To belong to, be a part of
shǔyú
屬於
To assert, declare, state
chénshù
陳述
An example, model
fànlì
範例
Tactics; tactful
cèlüè
策略
To disguise oneself as, masquerade as
qiáobànchéng
喬扮成
To jump, leap, bound
tiàoyuè
跳躍
Hard to say; indeterminate
búdìng
不定
Precious jade; fine, precious
yáo
瑤
Abnormal, out of order, odd
shīcháng
失常
Explain, expound
jiěshì
解釋
Set, fixed, established
jìdìng
既定
Mask
jiǎmiàn
假面
To revolt, resist
fǎnkàng
反抗
To change, transform
zhuǎnhuà
轉化
To entrust, bestow; invest with (meaning, characteristic)
fùyǔ
賦予
A catalogue, list; contents (in a book)
mùlù
目錄
To duplicate, reproduce, make a copy of
fùzhì
複製
To be left, remain
yúliú
餘留
An order, sequence; the preface
xù
序
Appendix (to a book)
fùlù
附錄
Before the present, a long time ago
jùjīn
距今
Impression
yìnxiàng
印象
Rough, approximate, roughly, approximately
yuēlüè
約略
To blur, obscure, mix up; blurred, indistinct, vague
móhu
模糊
Some, a certain number
ruògān
若干
Details, particulars
xìjié
細節
It may be assumed that, presumably
xiǎnglái
想來
Distinct, clear
qīngxī
清晰
To publish in instalments
liánzǎi
連載
Magazine
zázhì
雜誌
Editor, to edit
biānjí
編輯
To look on, be an onlooker, be a spectator
pángguān
旁觀
That time, then (literary)
dāngrì
當日
A difficult problem, hard nut to crack
nántí
難題
The next day (formal)
yìrì
翌日
To go to, attend; swim
fù
赴
To breathe out from the mouth
hē
呵
To revise, modify, alter
xiūgǎi
修改
To raise, increase. add
zēngjiā
增加
To be close to; almost, nearly
jiāngjìn
將近
Naturally, of course (lit); regard oneself as always in the right
自是
Suspense
xuányí
懸疑
Skin texture (lit)
jīlǐ
肌理
Not be difficult, be easy
不在話下
Science and engineering
lǐgōng
理工
To raise, upgrade, promote
shēnggé
升格
Focal point, focus, central issue
jiāodiǎn
焦點
Images, imagery (in writing, poetry)
意象
Arrangement of ideas; level; gradation
céngcì
層次
Implied meaning, moral, allusion
yùyì
寓意
Symbiosis
gòngshēng
共生
Paragraph; stage
duànluò
段落
Having slightly, slightly carrying
lüèdài
略帶
A detective, to do detective work
zhēntàn
偵探
To infer, reason
tuīlǐ
推理
To intertwine, interweave, intermingle (lit)
jiāozhī
交織
To wade; to go through, experience; to involve
shè
涉
Together with, in conjunction with
liántóng
連同
Merge and reorganise
hébiān
合編
To group into classes
biānbān
編班
To concentrate one’s gaze on, to take aim
miáo
瞄
Intolerable, unbearable; embarrassed
nánkān
難堪
Hesitating, irresolute
chíyí
遲疑
To show the whites of one’s eyes, roll eyes
fānbáiyǎn
翻白眼
To shake, tremble, shiver
chàndǒu
顫抖
Handwriting
bǐjì
筆跡
Shoulder
jiānbǎng
肩膀
Guilty of the most heinous crimes
zuìdàèjí
罪大惡極
Paste
jiànghu
漿糊
Timid, cowardly, nervous
qiè
怯
To spread on, apply, smear; scribble, scrawl; blot out, cross out
塗
Reverent and cautious; in neat array (lit)
yìyì
翼翼
To applaud, clap hands
gǔzhǎng
鼓掌
Set meal
tàocān
套餐
Belly meat (pigs and cows and such)
nǎn
腩
To look familiar (adj)
miànshú
面熟
Acknowledge a mistake, admit a fault
rèncuò
認錯
When it rains it pours
huòbùdānxíng
禍不單行
To stand someone up
fànggēzi
放鴿子
To offer for sale, to sell
chūshòu
出售
Neither haughty nor humble
bùbēibùkàng
不卑不亢
Demeanour, bearing
fēngdù
風度
Obscure, doubtful, dubious (cy)
bùmíngbùbái
不明不白
Quiet, silent (cy)
bùshēngbùxiǎng
不聲不響
Unhurried, calm, leisurely
bùhuāngbùmáng
不慌不忙
Without stopping to have sleep or a rest (cy)
bùmiánbùxiū
不眠不休
Dubious, shady; neither fish nor fowl
bùsānbúsì
不三不四
To live an aimless existence, fool around
guǐhùn
鬼混
Skin colour
fūsè
膚色
Postman
yóudìyuán
郵遞員
Roof radical
bǎogàitái
寶蓋頭
To sharpen a pencil
xiāoqiānbǐ
削鉛筆
To exploit
bōxuē
剝削
To rob, loot, plunder
qiǎngjié
搶劫
Hollywood
hǎoláiwū
好萊塢
To shed tears
liúlèi
流淚
To perspire, sweat
liúhàn
流汗
An official
guānyuán
官員
To distribute, disperse; scattered, dispersed, decentralised
fēnsàn
分散
Corner, nook
jiǎoluò
角落
To integrate into
róngrù
融入
Chrysanthemum
júhuā
菊花
All kinds of shapes and postures
qiānzībǎitài
千姿百態
To be about to arrive, be around the corner
jiāngzhì
將至
Extremely busy
mángdebúyìlèhū
忙得不亦樂乎
To correct, put right
jiūzhèng
糾正
Political parties
dǎngpài
黨派
Won’t do, will get nowhere (coll)
xíngbutōng
行不通
Sad, disconsolate, melancholy (lit)
chóuchàng
惆悵
Sales counter, the bar
guìtái
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