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Week 3 Lesson 1 Flashcards

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非誠勿擾 非诚勿扰

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fēi chéng wù rǎo serious inquiries only

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節奏 节奏

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jié zòu rhythm / tempo / musical pulse / cadence / beat

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交友

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jiāo yǒu to make friends

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剩

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shèng to remain / to be left / to have as remainder

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獨生 独生

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dú shēng only (child) / to be the sole survivor

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嘉賓 嘉宾

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jiā bīn esteemed guest / honored guest / guest (on a show

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指责

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zhǐ zé to criticize / to find fault with / to denounce

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物欲

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wù yù material desire / craving for material things

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橫流

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héng liú to overflow / transverse flow / to flow over / cross flow

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追求

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zhuī qiú to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly / to seek after / to woo

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擇偶 择偶

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zé ǒu to choose a spouse

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矛盾

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máo dùn contradiction

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閃婚 闪婚

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shǎn hūn to get married soon after meeting

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閃離 闪离

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shǎn lí to get divorced shortly after marriage / to resign shortly after getting employed

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試婚 试婚

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shì hūn trial marriage / to live together before deciding whether to marry

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慎重

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shèn zhòng cautious / careful / prudent

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草草

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cǎo cǎo carelessly / hastily

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一見鍾情 一见钟情

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yī jiàn zhōng qíng to fall in love at first sight

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雞肋 鸡肋

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jī lèi chicken ribs / sth of little value or interest / sth of dubious worth that one is reluctant to give up / to be physically weak

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慎重

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shèn zhòng cautious / careful / prudent

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忍讓 忍让

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rěn ràng to exercise forbearance / patient and accommodating

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草率

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cǎo shuài careless / negligent / sloppy / not serious

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殿堂

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diàn táng palace / hall / temple buildings

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磨合

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mó hé to break in / to wear in

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南轅北轍 南辕北辙

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nán yuán běi zhé to act in a way that defeats one’s purpose (idiom)

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溺爱

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nì ài to spoil / to pamper / to dote on

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包容

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bāo róng to pardon / to forgive / to show tolerance / to contain / to hold / inclusive

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質樸 质朴

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zhì pǔ simple / plain / unadorned / unaffected / unsophisticated / rustic / earthy

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迫切

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pò qiè urgent; pressing

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相親 相亲 xiāng qīn

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blind date / arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner

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嚴峻 严峻

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yán jùn grim / severe / rigorous

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殘酷 残酷

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cán kù cruel / cruelty

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常態化 常态化

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cháng tài huà (statistics) normalized / to normalize

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乃至

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nǎi zhì and even / to go so far as to

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蝸居 蜗居

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wō jū humble abode / to live (in a tiny, cramped space)

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乏味

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fá wèi tedious

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换位思考

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huàn wèi sī kǎo to put oneself in sb else’s shoes

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恍惚

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huǎng hū absent-minded / distracted / dazzled / vaguely / dimly

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心虛 心虚

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xīn xū lacking in confidence / diffident / to have a guilty conscience

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脆弱

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cuì ruò weak / frail

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開明 开明

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kāi míng enlightened / open-minded / enlightenment

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光明正大

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guāng míng zhèng dà (of a person) honorable; not devious / (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard; without tricks; openly / (of a situation) out in the open

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頭等大事

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Tóuděng dàshì Top priorety

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较之

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jiào zhī compared to (bijiao)

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緣分 缘分

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yuán fèn fate or chance that brings people together / predestined affinity or relationship / (Budd.) destiny

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盲目

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máng mù blind / blindly / ignorant / lacking understanding

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養老 养老

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yǎng lǎo to provide for the elderly (family members) / to enjoy a life in retirement

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尝试

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chángshì to try/attempt

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套餐

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tàocān set meal / (fig.) product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription)

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獲得 获得

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huò dé to obtain; to receive; to get

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結餘 结余

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jié yú balance / cash surplus

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都會 都会

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dū huì city / metropolis

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體面 体面

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tǐ miàn dignity; prestige; face / honorable; creditable / (of sb’s appearance) presentable; respectable

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倡導 倡导

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chàng dǎo to advocate / to initiate / to propose / to be a proponent of (an idea or school of thought)

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肯 肯

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kěn to agree; to consent / to be willing to

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賣掉 卖掉

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mài diào to sell off

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貢獻 贡献

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gòng xiàn to contribute / to dedicate / to devote / contribution

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房地產 房地产

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fáng dì chǎn real estate

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中介

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zhōng jiè to act as intermediary / to link / intermediate / inter- / agency / agent

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陷阱

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xiàn jǐng pitfall / snare / trap

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儘快 尽快

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jǐn kuài as quickly as possible; as soon as possible

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規範 规范

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guī fàn norm / standard / specification / regulation / rule / within the rules / to fix rules / to regulate / to specify

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監督 监督

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jiān dū to control / to supervise / to inspect

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確保 确保

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què bǎo to ensure; to guarantee

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公寓

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gōng yù apartment building

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抱怨

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bào yuàn to complain / to grumble / to harbor a complaint / to feel dissatisfied

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一輩子

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yībèizi (for) a lifetime

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不行了

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bùxíngle (coll.) on the point of death / dying

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寄託 | 寄托

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jì tuō to entrust (to sb) / to place (one’s hope, energy etc) in / a thing in which one invests (one’s hope, energy etc)

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巨大

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jù dà huge / immense / very large / tremendous / gigantic / enormous

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肩負 | 肩负

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jiān fù to shoulder (a burden) / to bear / to suffer (a disadvantage)

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落後 | 落后

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luò hòu to fall behind / to lag (in technology etc) / backward / to retrogress

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共同點 | 共同点

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gòng tóng diǎn common ground

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應試教育 | 应试教育

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yìng shì jiào yù exam-oriented education / teaching to the test

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厚重

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hòu zhòng thick / heavy / thickset (body) / massive / generous / extravagant / profound / dignified

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精髓

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jīng suǐ marrow / pith / quintessence / essence

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文藝復興 | 文艺复兴

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Wén yì fù xīng the Renaissance

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啟蒙運動

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qǐméng yùndòng Enlightenment movement

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推崇 | 推崇

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tuī chóng to esteem / to think highly of / to accord importance to / to revere

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至理名言

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zhì lǐ míng yán wise saying; words of wisdom

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告誡 | 告诫

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gào jiè to warn / to admonish

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艱苦 艰苦

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jiān kǔ difficult / hard / arduous

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學而優則仕 | 学而优则仕

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xué ér yōu zé shì one who is successful in one’s studies, can become an official (idiom)

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愈演愈烈

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yù yǎn yù liè ever more critical / problems get more and more intense

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演講 | 演讲

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yǎn jiǎng to give a lecture; to make a speech

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圍住 | 围住

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wéi zhù to surround / to gird

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里程碑

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lǐ chéng bēi milestone

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無疑 | 无疑

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wú yí undoubtedly; without doubt; for sure

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歡快 | 欢快

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huān kuài cheerful and lighthearted / lively

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浪漫

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làng màn romantic

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供獻 | 供献

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gōng xiàn a contribution

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點燃 | 点燃

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diǎn rán to ignite / to set on fire / aflame

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激情

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jī qíng passion / fervor / enthusiasm / strong emotion

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短板

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duǎn bǎn short stave of the barrel (which allows the contents to escape) / (fig.) shortcoming; weak point

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潛能 | 潜能

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qián néng potential / hidden capability

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修辭學 | 修辞学

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xiū cí xué rhetoric

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