Topic 3: Chinese Mythology and Fables Flashcards
1
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绕过
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rào guò: to bypass, avoid, circumvent
2
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嘲笑
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cháo xiào: to mock, ridicule
3
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凭
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píng: to depend on, rely on, lean against
4
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编造
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biān zào: to make up, invent, concoct, compile (Amy: generally negative context)
5
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寄托
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jì tuō: to have somebody look after somebody; to entrust the care of somebody; to place (hope) on
Ex: 把孩子寄托在邻居家里。
6
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不切实际
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bù qiè shí jì: unrealistic, impractical
7
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寓言
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yù yán: fable (m. word 则[ze2])
8
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信心
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xìn xīn: confidence; faith (in someone/something)
9
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带领
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dài lǐng: to guide, lead
10
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力量
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lì liang: power, force, strength
11
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放弃
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fàng qì: to give up, renounce, abandon
12
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感受
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gǎn shòu: to feel, sense
13
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幸福
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xìng fú: happy, blessed
14
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无穷尽
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wú qióng jìn: endless
15
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糊涂
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hú tu: confused, silly, muddled