WA2 Flashcards
残障
残障 cán zhàng - Handicapped
宾馆
宾馆 bīn guǎn - Guesthouse/hotel
连锁
连锁 lián suǒ - chain (as in chain of convenience stores)
薯片
薯片 shǔ piàn - potato chips
通缉
通缉 tōng jī - wanted
‘wanted’ as in “wanted by police”
大海捞针
大海捞针 dà hǎi lāo zhēn - finding needle in a haystack
娇小
娇小 jiāo xiǎo - petite
瞬间
瞬间 shùn jiān - moment; instant; in a blink
莫名其妙
莫名其妙 mò míng qí miào - baffling; mysterious; inexplicable
摊
摊 tān - stall
‘stall’ as in ‘food stall’, ‘booth’, etc
违法
违法 wéi fǎ - illegal
枚
枚 méi - pieces
硬币
硬币 yìng bì - coin
监控
监控 jiān kòng - monitor
‘monitor’ as in surveillance
钦佩
钦佩 qīn pèi - admiration
油然而生
油然而生 yóu rán ér shēng - (a feeling that) rise spontaneously
蕴含
蕴含 yùn hán - contain
一丝不苟
一丝不苟 yī sī bù gǒu - meticulous
纠正
纠正 jiū zhèng - correct
‘correct’ as in to ‘rectify’
调剂
调剂 tiáo jì - adjust/regulate
粘
粘 - stick
‘stick’ as in like ‘glue’
垂涎
垂涎 chuí xián - coveted/mouthwatering/want badly
迫不及待
迫不及待 pò bù jí dài - can’t wait / impatient
嚼
嚼 jué - chew
嘀嘀咕咕
嘀嘀咕咕 dí dí gū gū - mutttering
牢骚
牢骚 láo sāo - grumble
瞥
瞥 piē - glance
狼吞虎咽
狼吞虎咽 láng tūn hǔ yàn - wolf down/gorge
青瓷
青瓷 qīng cí - celadon (Chinese vase)
鄙夷
鄙夷 bǐ yí - disdain
提心吊胆
提心吊胆 tí xīn diào dǎn - trembling/heart in mouth
古董
古董 gǔ dǒng - antique
烙印
烙印 lào yìn - brand
‘brand’ as in ‘marketing brand’
鞭策
鞭策 biān cè - spur on/encourage