Volume 2 Part 3 Flashcards
n. a short period of time
一会儿
Yīhuǐ’er
n. between, (in) the middle space, among
中间
Zhōngjiān
adj. convenient
方便
Fāngbiàn
n. desk
书桌
Shūzhuō
M.W. of measurement for things that have handles or can be held in the hand, such as chairs, keys, etc.
把
Bǎ
n. chair
椅子
Yǐzi
v. to cost, to use up (time)
费
Fèi
n. wall closet, built-in wardrobe or cupboard
壁柜 (櫃)
Bì guì
n. yard, courtyard
院子
Yuànzi
adj. opposite, the opposite side
对面
Duìmiàn
v. obj. to treat someone (to a meal, film, etc.)
请客
Qǐngkè
Follow me.
你跟我来。
跟我来。
Nǐ gēn wǒ lái
Don’t be shy.
你别不好意思。
Nǐ bié bù hǎoyìsi.
n. tenant
房客
Fángkè
n. rent, rental fees
房租
Fángzū
n. cook
厨师 (廚師)
Chúshī
n. shower
淋浴
Línyù
n. study (a room in someone’s house)
书房
Shūfáng
n. luxury home outside the city
别墅
Biéshù
n. apartment
公寓
Gōngyù
v. obj. `to make a phone call
打电话
Dǎ diànhuà
Hello? (when answering the telephone)
Hey! (Can also be used to attract someone’s attention)
喂 (餵)
Wèi
adj. wrong
错 (錯)
Cuò
adv. right in the process (of doing something)
正在
Zhèngzài
v. to finish, complete
完
Wán
a moment ago, just now
刚 (剛) 才
Gāngcái
(Formal) to wait a moment
稍等
Shāo děng
v. to need
需要
Xūyào
v. to make an appointment, to prearrange
预约
Yùyuē
n. interview, oral test/exam
面试
Miànshì
n. office
办 (辦) 公室
Bàngōngshì
n. aunt, respectful form of address for a friend’s mother
伯母
Bómǔ
v. to sleep
睡觉 (睡覺)
Shuìjiào
v. obj. to leave a message
留话
Liú huà
v. to do physical exercise
锻炼 (鍛煉)
Duànliàn
v. to come into contact with, to pick up (something/someone at a prearranged location)
接
Jiē
v. obj. to enter through a door
进门 (進門)
Jìnmén
n. news
新闻
Xīnwén
n. cell phone
手机
Shǒujī
v. obj. to leave a message
留言
Liúyán
adj. naughty, mischievious
调皮
Tiáopí
n. uncle, father’s older brother, respectful form of address for a friend’s father
伯伯
Bóbo
v. to record sound
录 (錄) 音
Lùyīn
v. to assume, to suppose
以为 (為)
Yǐwéi
indicates that one “has something to tell someone.”
有话
Yǒu huà
我有话要告诉你。I have something to tell you.
我有话要跟你说。I have something to discuss with you.
v. to repair
修理
Xiūlǐ
Hello, (they’re) here. Please, may I ask who is calling?
喂，在。请问，你是哪位？
Wèi, zài. Qǐngwèn, nǐ shì nǎ wèi?
Would you like to leave a message?
你打电话了。
Nǐ dǎ diànhuàle.
n. answering machine
留言机
Liúyán jī
n. fax
电传 (電傳)
Diàn chuán
v. obj. to park a car
停车
Tíngchē
adj. difficultly
n. difficult
困难
Kùnnán
v. to feel, to have the sense that
觉得
Juédé
v. to understand in depth
了解
Liǎojiě
v. to help
帮 (幫) 助
Bāngzhù
v. to prepare
准备 (準備)
Zhǔnbèi
v. to fill in (e.g. blanks on a form)
填
Tián
v. to apply
申请
Shēnqǐng
n. form, table
表格
Biǎogé
M.W. for letters
封
Fēng
n. letter of recommendation
推荐 (薦) 信
Tuījiàn xìn
n. curriculum vitae, resumé
个人简历 (個人簡歷)
Gèrén jiǎnlì
n. software
软 (軟) 件
Ruǎnjiàn
conj. but
可是
Kěshì
adj. fluent
流利
Liúlì
n. opportunity
机会 (機會)
Jīhuì
n. weekend
周 (週) 末
Zhōumò
adv. frequently, regularly
经常
Jīngcháng
adv. again, once more
再
Zài
n. penpal
笔 (筆) 友
Bǐyǒu
v. obj. to select courses; emphasizes not only the process of taking a course but also the act of studying
修课
Xiū kè
n. language
语言
Yǔyán
n. intensive training course/class
强化班 (強化班)
Qiánghuà bān
v. to arrive
到
Dào
adj. laborious, involving hard work
n. hardship
辛苦
Xīnkǔ
v. to make (friends), this indicates wanting to make friends or looking for new friends
交 (朋友)
Jiāo (péngyǒu)
M.W. a few, several, some
(一) 些
(Yī) xiē
This means to become friends, not to go out and make them
做朋友
Zuò péngyǒu
I don’t deserve such a compliment
OR you flatter me
不敢当 (當)
Bù gǎndāng
It does not matter
没事儿
Méishì er
v. To talk to someone face-to-face, to have an interview
n. interview
面谈
Miàntán
n. letter of introduction
介绍信
Jièshào xìn
v. to plan
n. plan
计划 (計劃)
Jìhuà
n. skills
本事
Běnshì
n. weekdays
工作日
Gōngzuò rì
adj. clear
清楚
Qīngchǔ
v. to review
复习 (複習)
Fùxí
n. exam, test
v. to take a test
考试
Kǎoshì
aux. should
应当 (應當)
Yīngdāng
future
将来 (將來)
Jiānglái
v. to do research, to closely; examine something
n. research
研究
Yánjiū
n. literature
文学
Wénxué
exactly;
Emphasizing determination: 我就是不去跳舞。There is nothing that can make me go to that dance.
Emphasizing Immediacy: right away or immidiately. 我就来。I’m coming right away
Emphasizing Restriction, loosely translated as only or just: 我女朋友就会说中文。
Emphasizing Time: 1. If the action takes place earlier than expected: 他每天早上五点就起床。2. If the action took place a long time ago: 他小的时候就想去中国
Emphasizing a sequence of events: 他吃完饭就看书。After he finishes dinner, he is going to read.
Emphasizing a condition: 你喜欢写，就应该可以当作家。If you like to write, you should be a writer.
就
Jiù
v. to love to do something
爱
Ài
v. to tell, to explain, to speak
讲 (講)
Jiǎng
n. fiction, novel, short story
小说
Xiǎoshuō
n. phr. the origional story from which an idiom is from
成语故事
Chéngyǔ gùshì
n. reading material
读 (讀) 物
Dúwù
v. to serve as . . . (ususally followed by a profession), to act as, to play the role of
当 (當)
Dāng
v. to start, to begin
作家
Zuòjiā
n. lawyer, attorney
律师
Lǜshī
v. to argue, to dispute, to contend, to compete
争 (爭)
Zhēng
n. exercises (as in a textbook)
v. to practice
练习 (練習)
Liànxí
adv. must, have to
必须
Bìxū
aux. to agree to, to consent to, be willing to
肯
Kěn
adj. formidable, fierce
厉害 (厲害)
Lìhài
v. to memorize
背
Bèi
n. word
单词
Dāncí
v. obj. to make sentences, to join words into sentences
造句
Zàojù
M.W. of measurement indicating variety, kind, sort, type
种 (種)
Zhǒng
n. method
方法
Fāngfǎ
adv. certainly, definitely, absolutely
肯定
Kěndìng
n. grammar
语法
Yǔfǎ
v. obj. to tell a story
讲 (講) 故事
Jiǎng gùshì
okay, so-so
还 (還) 可以
Hái kěyǐ
“when I was very little”
从 (從) 小
Cóngxiǎo
v. obj. to flunk a test, to do badly on an exam
考糊
Kǎo hú
n. midterm exam
期中考试
Qízhōng kǎoshì
n. final exam
期末考试
Qímò kǎoshì
n. quiz; lit. small test
小考
Xiǎo kǎo
n. important exam
大考
Dàkǎo
n. quiz
测验 (測驗)
Cèyàn
v. obj. to memorize a vocabulary word
记单词
Jì dāncí
n. school transcript
成绩单 (績單)
Chéngjī dān
