Unit 11: 谁发明了筷子

Question 1

发明

Answer 1

invent
(fā míng)

Question 2

看起来

Answer 2

look as if, it seems like
(kàn qi lai)

Question 3

根

Answer 3

mw for a thin, long piece
(gēn)

Question 4

棒

Answer 4

stick
(bàng)

Question 5

挑

Answer 5

lift up; raise
(tiǎo)

Question 6

拨

Answer 6

move with stick
(bō)

Question 7

夹

Answer 7

pick up (with chopsticks)
(jiā)

Question 8

拌

Answer 8

stir and mix
(bàn)

Question 9

功能

Answer 9

function
(gōng néng)

Question 10

而且

Answer 10

and
(ér qiě)

Question 11

使用

Answer 11

use; apply
(shǐ yòng)

Question 12

凡事

Answer 12

every; any
(fán shì)

Question 13

准确

Answer 13

accurate; exact
(zhǔn què)

Question 14

记录

Answer 14

record
(jì lù)

Question 15

水灾

Answer 15

flood
(shuǐ zāi)

Question 16

派

Answer 16

dispatch; assign
(pài)

Question 17

治

Answer 17

harness (a river)
(zhì)

Question 18

日夜

Answer 18

day and night
(rì yè)

Question 19

别说

Answer 19

let alone
(bié shuō)

Question 20

舍不得

Answer 20

hate to part with or use; grudge
(shě be de)

Question 21

架

Answer 21

pull up; put together
(jià)

Question 22

锅

Answer 22

pot
(guō)

Question 23

煮

Answer 23

boil; stew
(zhǔ)

Question 24

肉

Answer 24

meat; flesh
(ròu)

Question 25

烫

Answer 25

burn; scald; hot
(tàng)

Question 26

抓

Answer 26

grab; seize
(zhuā)

Question 27

白白

Answer 27

in vain
(bái bái)

Question 28

浪费

Answer 28

waste
(làng fèi)

Question 29

砍

Answer 29

chop; cut
(kǎn)

Question 30

树枝

Answer 30

branch
(shù zhī)

Question 31

从此

Answer 31

thereupon
(cóng cǐ)

Question 32

棍

Answer 32

rod; stick
(gùn)

Question 33

食物

Answer 33

food
(shí wù)

Question 34

节约

Answer 34

economize; save
(jié yuē)

Question 35

见

Answer 35

see; catch sight of (usually in written form)
(jiàn)

Question 36

油腻

Answer 36

something oily; greasy
(yóu nì)

Question 37

应

Answer 37

should; ought to (usually in written form)
(yīng)

Question 38

群众

Answer 38

the common people
(qún zhòng)

Question 39

集体

Answer 39

community; group
(jí tǐ)

Question 40

功劳

Answer 40

contribution
(gōng láo)

Question 41

舜

Answer 41

the name of a legendary monarch in ancient China
(Shùn)

Question 42

大禹

Answer 42

The reputed founder of the Xia Dynasty (21st-16th Century B.C.)
(Dà yǔ)