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Chinese Odyssey L33
Johns Hopkins Univ. Press
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 风味[風味] | feng1wei4 : special flavour; local colour (or flavour) 家乡∼ jiāxiāng ∼ the pleasing taste of the cooking of one's native place; local flavour 这首诗有民歌∼。 Zhè shǒu shī yǒu míngē ∼. This poem has a distinctive balladic air. |
| 羊肉泡馍[羊肉泡饃] | yang2rou4pao4mo2 : • mutton and bread soup (a specialty of Shaanxi cuisine) |
| 小吃店[小吃店] | xiao3chi1dian4 : • snack bar • lunch room M: 家jiā [家] |
| 菜单[菜單] | cai4dan1 : • menu M:份fèn [份];张zhāng [张] |
| 价格[價格] | jia4ge2 : • price M: 个gè [个] |
| 点菜[點菜] | dian3cai4 : v.o. choose dishes from a menu; order dishes |
| 满[滿] | man3 : s.v. full; complete ◆ b.f. ① satisfied in mǎnyì ② conceited in zìmǎn ◆ adv. ① entirely; wholly Tā ∼ bụ̀ zàihu. 他∼不在乎。 He doesn't care at all. ② very ∼̣ hǎo. ∼好。 Very good. ◆ n. ① Surname ② Manchus ◆ v. ① fill ② reach the limit; expire; be over Tām |
| 差不多[差不多] | cha4bu5duo1 : • almost • nearly • more or less • about the same • good enough • not bad |
| 空位[空位] | kong1wei4 : • empty place • room (for sb) |
| 甜[甜] | tian2 : • sweet |
| 咸[鹹] | xian2 : • salted • salty • stingy • miserly |
| 适合[適合] | shi4he2 : s.v. v. suit; fit ∼ értóng kàn de diànyǐng ∼儿童看的电影 movies suitable for children |
| 口味[口味] | kou3wei4 : n. ① a person's taste in food ② flavor/style of food |
| 味道[味道] | wei4dao5 : n. ① taste; flavor Zhèi zhǒng kāfēi ∼ hǎo jí le. 这种咖啡∼好极了。 This brand of coffee has a very nice flavor. ② interest ③ odor; smell |
| 纯正[純正] | chun2zheng4 : s.v. ① pure; unadulterated Tā cāo yī̠ kǒu ∼ de Pǔtōnghuà. 他操一口∼的普通话。 He speaks pure Mandarin. ② honest; sincere |
| 碗[碗] | wan3 : n. m. bowl Tā chīle sān dà ∼ fàn. 他吃了三大∼饭。 He ate three big bowls of rice. |
| 盐[鹽] | yan2 : n. salt |
| 炸[炸] | zha2 : v. ① deep-fry Wǒ lái ∼ yú. 我来∼鱼。 Let me fry the fish. ② <topo.> scald (as a way of cooking) ◆ See also ¹zhà |
| 油饼[油餅] | you2bing3 : n. ① deep-fried dough cake ② <agr.> oil cake ◆ M: ²kuài [块] |
| 香喷喷[香噴噴] | xiang1pen1pen1 : • delicious • savory |
| 豆浆[豆漿] | dou4jiang1 : • soy milk |
| 热腾腾[熱騰騰] | re4teng1teng1 : r.f. steaming hot |
| 乐呵呵[樂呵呵] | le4he1he1 : v.p. buoyant; happy and gay |
| 加[加] | jia1 : v. ① increase; augment ② put in; add; append ③ confer ④ plus |
| 怪不得[怪不得] | guai4bu5de5 : r.v. ① no wonder; so that's why ∼ wǒ bùzhīdào. ∼我不知道。 No wonder I didn't know. ② not to blame Zhè ∼ tā. 这∼他。 He's not responsible for this. |
| 周到[周到] | zhou1dao5 : s.v. ① attentive; considerate ② thorough ③ thoughtful Nị̌ xiǎng de tài ∼ le. 你想得太∼了。 You are so thoughtful. |
| 小费[小費] | xiao3fei4 : n. tip; gratuity M: ²bǐ [笔] |
| 到齐[到齊] | dao4qi2 : r.v. Everybody supposed to be here is here. |
| 闻[聞] | wen2 : v. ① hear ② smell Zhè huā ∼ qǐlai zhēn xiāng. 这花∼起来真香。 The flowers have a fragrant smell. ◆ b.f. ① news; story in ¹xīnwén ② well-known; famous in ²wénrén ◆ n. Surname |
| 实在[實在] | shi2zai4 : adv. ① indeed; really; honestly Wǒ ∼ tài máng le. 我∼太忙了。 I'm really very busy. ② in fact; as a matter of fact ◆ See also shízai |
| 剩下[剩下] | sheng4xia5 : r.v. be left (over); remain Shù shang hái ∼ jǐ ge píngguǒ. 树上还∼几个苹果。 A few apples remain on the trees. |
| 撑[撐] | cheng1 : v. ① prop up; brace Xiàyǔ le; bǎ yụ̌sǎn ∼ qǐlai ba. 下雨了; 把雨伞∼起来吧。 It's raining. Please open the umbrella. ② push/move with a pole ③ maintain; keep up Tā měi tiān ∼zhe shēntǐ qù gōngzuò. 他每天∼着身体去工作。 He dragged himself to work every day. ④ open; |
| 破[破] | po4 : s.v. ① broken; damaged; torn Zhèxiē fángzi tài ∼ le. 这些房子太∼了。 These houses are extremely run-down. ② inferior; poor; lousy ◆ v. ① break; cleave; cut Méiyǒu nòng∼. 没有弄∼。 No damage/breakage/etc. (to a package). ② get rid of; eradicate; do away with ③ |
| 冷盘[冷盤] | leng3pan2 : n. cold dish; hors d'oeuvres |
| 小吃[小吃] | xiao3chi1 : v. snack ◆ n. ① snack; refreshment Zhèlǐ yǒu duōzhǒng ∼. 这里有多种∼。 There are many snacks here. ② cold/prepared dish |
| 正餐[正餐] | zheng4can1 : n. ① dinner ② a regular meal served in a restaurant |
| 蒸[蒸] | zheng1 : b.f. ① evaporate in ¹zhēngfā ② steam in ²zhēngqì ◆ v. to steam (in food preparation) |
| 炒[炒] | chao3 : v. ① stir-fry; fry; sauté Zhè cài néng ∼ ma? 这菜能∼吗? Can this vegetable be stir-fried? ② <coll.> ⓐ buy and sell at a profit ⓑ select ⓒ dismiss; fire; sack Lạ̌obǎn bǎ tā gẹ̌i ∼ le. 老板把他给∼了。 His boss fired him. |
| 胡椒[胡椒] | hu2jiao1 : pepper |
| 胡椒[胡椒] | hu2jiao1 : n. pepper M: ²kē / ³lì [棵 / 粒] |
| 酱油[醬油] | jiang4you2 : n. soy sauce M: ³píng [瓶] |
| 麻油[麻油] | ma2you2 : n. sesame oil |
| 调料[調料] | tiao2liao4 : n. flavoring; seasoning Zuò mápó dòufu yòng shénme ∼? 做麻婆豆腐用什么∼? What seasonings are used in mápó dòufu? |
| 劳驾[勞駕] | lao2jia4 : v.o. v. intj. <court.> Excuse me; May I trouble you (to do sth.) ∼ bǎ nà běn zìdiǎn dì gẹ̌i wǒ. ∼把那本字典递给我。 Would you mind passing me that dictionary? ◆ a.t. your kind visit |
| 打包[打包] | da3bao1 : v.o. ① bale; pack Wǒ gāi ∼ shànglù le. 我该∼上路了。 I should pack for the trip. ② unpack ◆ n. bundle carried by itinerant monk |
| 风味[風味] | feng1wei4 : special flavour; local colour (or flavour) 家乡∼ jiāxiāng ∼ the pleasing taste of the cooking of one's native place; local flavour 这首诗有民歌∼。 Zhè shǒu shī yǒu míngē ∼. This poem has a distinctive balladic air. |
| 羊肉泡馍[羊肉泡饃] | yang2rou4pao4mo2 : • mutton and bread soup (a specialty of Shaanxi cuisine) |
| 小吃店[小吃店] | xiao3chi1dian4 : • snack bar • lunch room M: 家jiā [家] |
| 菜单[菜單] | cai4dan1 : • menu M:份fèn [份];张zhāng [张] |
| 价格[價格] | jia4ge2 : • price M: 个gè [个] |
| 点菜[點菜] | dian3cai4 : v.o. choose dishes from a menu; order dishes |
| 差不多[差不多] | cha4bu5duo1 : • almost • nearly • more or less • about the same • good enough • not bad |
| 空位[空位] | kong1wei4 : • empty place • room (for sb) |
| 甜[甜] | tian2 : • sweet |
| 咸[鹹] | xian2 : • salted • salty • stingy • miserly |
| 适合[適合] | shi4he2 : s.v. v. suit; fit ∼ értóng kàn de diànyǐng ∼儿童看的电影 movies suitable for children |
| 口味[口味] | kou3wei4 : n. ① a person's taste in food ② flavor/style of food |
| 味道[味道] | wei4dao5 : n. ① taste; flavor Zhèi zhǒng kāfēi ∼ hǎo jí le. 这种咖啡∼好极了。 This brand of coffee has a very nice flavor. ② interest ③ odor; smell |
| 纯正[純正] | chun2zheng4 : s.v. ① pure; unadulterated Tā cāo yī̠ kǒu ∼ de Pǔtōnghuà. 他操一口∼的普通话。 He speaks pure Mandarin. ② honest; sincere |
| 碗[碗] | wan3 : n. m. bowl Tā chīle sān dà ∼ fàn. 他吃了三大∼饭。 He ate three big bowls of rice. |
| 盐[鹽] | yan2 : n. salt |
| 炸[炸] | zha2 : v. ① deep-fry Wǒ lái ∼ yú. 我来∼鱼。 Let me fry the fish. ② <topo.> scald (as a way of cooking) ◆ See also ¹zhà |
| 油饼[油餅] | you2bing3 : n. ① deep-fried dough cake ② <agr.> oil cake ◆ M: ²kuài [块] |
| 香喷喷[香噴噴] | xiang1pen1pen1 : • delicious • savory |
| 豆浆[豆漿] | dou4jiang1 : • soy milk |
| 热腾腾[熱騰騰] | re4teng1teng1 : r.f. steaming hot |
| 乐呵呵[樂呵呵] | le4he1he1 : v.p. buoyant; happy and gay |
| 加[加] | jia1 : v. ① increase; augment ② put in; add; append ③ confer ④ plus |
| 怪不得[怪不得] | guai4bu5de5 : r.v. ① no wonder; so that's why ∼ wǒ bùzhīdào. ∼我不知道。 No wonder I didn't know. ② not to blame Zhè ∼ tā. 这∼他。 He's not responsible for this. |
| 周到[周到] | zhou1dao5 : s.v. ① attentive; considerate ② thorough ③ thoughtful Nị̌ xiǎng de tài ∼ le. 你想得太∼了。 You are so thoughtful. |
| 小费[小費] | xiao3fei4 : n. tip; gratuity M: ²bǐ [笔] |
| 到齐[到齊] | dao4qi2 : r.v. Everybody supposed to be here is here. |
| 闻[聞] | wen2 : v. ① hear ② smell Zhè huā ∼ qǐlai zhēn xiāng. 这花∼起来真香。 The flowers have a fragrant smell. ◆ b.f. ① news; story in ¹xīnwén ② well-known; famous in ²wénrén ◆ n. Surname |
| 实在[實在] | shi2zai4 : adv. ① indeed; really; honestly Wǒ ∼ tài máng le. 我∼太忙了。 I'm really very busy. ② in fact; as a matter of fact ◆ See also shízai |
| 剩下[剩下] | sheng4xia5 : r.v. be left (over); remain Shù shang hái ∼ jǐ ge píngguǒ. 树上还∼几个苹果。 A few apples remain on the trees. |
| 冷盘[冷盤] | leng3pan2 : n. cold dish; hors d'oeuvres |
| 小吃[小吃] | xiao3chi1 : v. snack ◆ n. ① snack; refreshment Zhèlǐ yǒu duōzhǒng ∼. 这里有多种∼。 There are many snacks here. ② cold/prepared dish |
| 正餐[正餐] | zheng4can1 : n. ① dinner ② a regular meal served in a restaurant |
| 蒸[蒸] | zheng1 : b.f. ① evaporate in ¹zhēngfā ② steam in ²zhēngqì ◆ v. to steam (in food preparation) |
| 炒[炒] | chao3 : v. ① stir-fry; fry; sauté Zhè cài néng ∼ ma? 这菜能∼吗? Can this vegetable be stir-fried? ② <coll.> ⓐ buy and sell at a profit ⓑ select ⓒ dismiss; fire; sack Lạ̌obǎn bǎ tā gẹ̌i ∼ le. 老板把他给∼了。 His boss fired him. |
| 胡椒[胡椒] | hu2jiao1 : pepper |
| 胡椒[胡椒] | hu2jiao1 : n. pepper M: ²kē / ³lì [棵 / 粒] |
| 酱油[醬油] | jiang4you2 : n. soy sauce M: ³píng [瓶] |
| 麻油[麻油] | ma2you2 : n. sesame oil |
| 调料[調料] | tiao2liao4 : n. flavoring; seasoning Zuò mápó dòufu yòng shénme ∼? 做麻婆豆腐用什么∼? What seasonings are used in mápó dòufu? |
| 劳驾[勞駕] | lao2jia4 : v.o. v. intj. <court.> Excuse me; May I trouble you (to do sth.) ∼ bǎ nà běn zìdiǎn dì gẹ̌i wǒ. ∼把那本字典递给我。 Would you mind passing me that dictionary? ◆ a.t. your kind visit |
| 打包[打包] | da3bao1 : v.o. ① bale; pack Wǒ gāi ∼ shànglù le. 我该∼上路了。 I should pack for the trip. ② unpack ◆ n. bundle carried by itinerant monk |
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