Session 3 - English to Chinese Flashcards

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not very natural

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不是很自然; Bùshì hěn zìrán

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chili paste

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辣酱; Làjiàng

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prize or award. Often shortened 奖 when used for award

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奖品; Jiǎngpǐn

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MajorityExample sentence: 我大多数的老师是女的

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大多数; Dà duōshù

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sound, voice

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声音; Shēngyīn

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to imitate

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模仿; Mófǎng

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habit, used to something

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习惯; Xíguàn

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challenge, difficulty

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困难; Kùnnán

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to get trappedExample sentence: 她被困在自己车里了被困

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被困;

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blanket, not to be confused with the next use of 被。This one is a noun when adding the 子, or if there is an adjective describing the 被。For example, 棉被 (cotton duvet)Example sentence: 这个杯子被摔坏了

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被子; Bèizi

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broken, spoiled, unusable

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坏; Huài

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to break, but more specifically can be used for pierce, puncture

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破; Pò

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pet

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宠物; Chǒngwù

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to spoil

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宠; Chǒng

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unable to tolerate (something or someone)

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受不了; Shòu bùliǎo

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mama’s boy (literally mom’s treasure)

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妈宝(男); Mā bǎo (nán)

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17
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rock

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石头; Shítou

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You caused me to get so angry

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我被你气死了; Wǒ bèi nǐ qì sǐle

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super tired

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累死了; Lèi sǐle

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cracks me up. In Chinese internet slang, this phrase is shortened to xswl

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笑死我了; Xiào sǐ wǒle

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what you said is right. In Chinese internet slang, this phrase is shortened to nsdd

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你说得对; Nǐ shuō dé duì

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fired you. 除 by itself means to get rid of

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我把你开除了; Wǒ bǎ nǐ kāi chúle

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a slightly more formal word that can be used in place of 把Example: 我将她放到笼子里. I put her into a crate

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将; Jiāng

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commonly used

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常用; Chángyòng

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the way something is spelled

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拼法; Pīn fǎ

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proof, evidence

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证据; Zhèngjù

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Deny compliments

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没有没有/ 不不不/怎么会呢/还好啦;

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say it slower

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说得更慢; Shuō dé gèng màn

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to stray off course

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走偏; Zǒu piān

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out of tune

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走音; Zǒu yīn

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to take the wrong step

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走歪了; Zǒu wāile

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common internet slang for mind in the gutter

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想歪了; Xiǎng wāile

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crooked or wrong. See how the word is written, and the meaning makes sense. 不正.

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歪; Wāi

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preconceived notion or bias. More literally, it combines extreme, or “off course” and view

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偏见; Piānjiàn

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this will be our stopping point for today’s discussion

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我们今天就讲到这儿; Wǒmen jīntiān jiù jiǎng dào zhè’er

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focused

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专心; Zhuānxīn

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helpful

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有帮助; Yǒu bāngzhù

38
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to imagine

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想象; Xiǎngxiàng

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before, but can be used for something even longer ago that you are referring to

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以前; Yǐqián

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impression

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印象; Yìnxiàng

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ideal partner or type

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理想的对象; Lǐxiǎng de duìxiàng

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a little similar or resemblance

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有点像; Yǒudiǎn xiàng

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to print (as in a document from a printer)

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打印; Dǎyìn

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common, something that we often see take placeExample sentence: 现在的社会在街上扔垃圾是个很常见的行为

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常见; Chángjiàn

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to throw

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扔; Rēng

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action

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行动; Xíngdòng

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behavior

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行为; Xíngwéi

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character (of a person)

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为人; Wéirén

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to walk, but a more literary way of saying it

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行; Xíng

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pedestrian road

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行人路; Xíngrén lù

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often

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经常; Jīngcháng

52
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give me an example

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给我举个例子; Gěi wǒ jǔ gè lìzi

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she wants to provoke/irritate/annoy me. (see the heart radical since it’s about stirring emotions but in a bad way)

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她想惹我; Tā xiǎng rě wǒ

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masterpiece, product (like a creation, not just something you buy from a store)

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作品; Zuòpǐn

55
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tea tasting

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品茶; Pǐn chá

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goes according to what your intention was, as in something went smoothly (similar expression would be 顺利. 顺 is related to ancient form of river or 川, originally showing the flow of water. Therefore it means smooth. 利 is advantage or benefit, so if something flows smoothly according to your advantage, it is 顺利

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如意; Rúyì