WK 16 - Lesson 42

Question 1

农村

Answer 1

nóng cūn
countryside

Question 2

洋

Answer 2

Yáng
foreign

Question 3

年夜饭

Answer 3

nián yè fàn
family reunion dinner on Spring festival’s eve

Question 4

健康

Answer 4

jiàn kāng
healthy

Question 5

发财

Answer 5

fā cái
to get rich, make a fortune

Question 6

万事如意

Answer 6

wàn shì rú yì
to realise all one’s wishes

Question 7

反而

Answer 7

fǎn ér
on the contrary

Question 8

尝

Answer 8

cháng
to taste, to try the flavour

Question 9

肉

Answer 9

ròu
meat

Question 10

难道

Answer 10

nán dào
used in a rhetorical question for emphasis

Question 11

发音

Answer 11

fā yīn
pronunciation, to pronounce

Question 12

结余

Answer 12

jié yú
to remain, surplus

Question 13

饺子

Answer 13

jiǎo zi
dumplings

Question 13

手机

Answer 13

shǒu jī
mobile phone

Question 14

除夕

Answer 14

chú xì
the Spring Festivals Eve

Question 15

守岁

Answer 15

shǒu suì
to stay up all night on the Spring Festivals eve

Question 16

随便

Answer 16

suí biàn
any, no matter

Question 17

放鞭炮

Answer 17

fàng biān pào
to set off firecrackers

Question 18

禁止

Answer 18

jìn zhǐ
to prohibit, to ban

Question 19

怪不得

Answer 19

guài bù dé
no wonder, so that’s why

Question 20

外地

Answer 20

wài dì
parts of the country other than where one is.

Question 21

春联

Answer 21

chūn lián
Spring festival couplets

Question 22

尤其

Answer 22

yóu qí
especially

Question 23

远亲不如近邻

Answer 23

yuǎn qīn bù rú jìn lín
a close neighbour means more than a distant relative

Question 24

四合院

Answer 24

sì hé yuàn quadrangle (traditional residential compound with houses built around a square courtyard)

Question 25

装

Answer 25

zhuāng to load, to pack

Question 26

卡车

Answer 26

kǎ chē lorry, truck

Question 27

木头

Answer 27

mù tou wood

Question 28

水泥

Answer 28

shuǐ ní cement

Question 29

装修

Answer 29

zhuāng xiū to renovate (a house)

Question 30

邻居

Answer 30

lín jū neighbour

Question 31

卸

Answer 31

xiè to unload, to discharge

Question 32

干活儿

Answer 32

gàn huó er to work

Question 33

趟

Answer 33

tàng MW for trips

Question 34

笑话

Answer 34

xiào huà to laugh at sb, joke

Question 35

犹豫

Answer 35

yóu yù hesitant

Question 36

推

Answer 36

tuī to push

Question 37

小车

Answer 37

xiǎo chē wheelbarrow

Question 38

拍

Answer 38

pāi to pat

Question 39

连忙

Answer 39

lián máng promptly, at once

Question 40

声

Answer 40

shēng MW for sounds

Question 41

窗花

Answer 41

chuāng huā paper-cut for window decorations