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Chinese Lessons

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to hear   tīngjiàn   听见  
alarm clock   nàozhōng   闹钟  
everywhere   dàochù   到处  
national day   guóqìngjié   国庆节  
Guilin   Guìlín   桂林  
go on business trip   chūchāi   出差  
fare   chēfèi   车费  
make money   zhuànqián   赚钱  
realize   shíxiàn   实现  
wish, hope (n)   yuànwàng   愿望 (我做梦都想实现我的愿望)  
When in Rome do as the Romans do   rùxiāngsuísú   入乡随俗  
authentic, pure   dìdao   地道 (他的汉语说得很地道)  
sea beach   hǎitān   海滩  
at all times (adv)   cónglái   从来 (我从来没有去国北京)  
right, exactly   kěbushì   可不是  
mileage   lǐchéng   里程  
arrive (v)   dàodá   到达 (正点到达) (我预计明天到达)  
set out, start from, depart (v)   chūfā   出发 (我们决定早点出发)  
train number   chēcì   车次  
scene, view, sight   fēngguāng   风光  
scenery, landscape   fēngjǐng   风景  
to expose to the sun   shài   晒 (她坐在墙根下晒太阳)  
stand (v)   zhànzhe   站着 (他太累了,以至于(yǐzhìyú - so that)站着就睡着了)  
agent   dàilǐrén   代理人  
insurance   bǎoxiǎn   保险  
East   dōngfāng   东方  
aviation/fly   hángkōng   航空  
directly   zhíjiē   直接 (孩子犯(fàn-commit)了错,要直接指出(zhǐchū-point out)来)  
ID card   shēn fèn zhèng   身份证  
go on trip   chūxíng   出行  
plan, project   jìhuà   计划  
procedure, formalities   shǒuxù   手续  
electron   diànzǐ   电子  
low season   dànjì   淡季  
ticket seller   shòupiàoyuán   售票员  
ticket office   shòupiàochù   售票处  
kg   gōnglǐ   公里  
middle of a semester   qīzhōng   期中 (期中考试)  
end of a semester   qīmò   期末 (期末考试)  
1st part of a semester   shàngbàngèxuéqī   上半个学期  
castle   chéngbǎo   城堡  
score   fēn   分  
desert   shāmò   沙漠  
celebrate   qìngzhù   庆祝  
really bad   zāogāo   糟糕 (他这次考试考得非常糟糕)  
full   mǎn   满  
project (n)   xiàngmù   项目  
sport ground (n)   cāochǎng   操场  
government (n)   zhèngfǔ   政府  
retire (v)   tuìxiū   退休 (退休以后他过着安逸(ānyì-confortable)的生活)  
have a holiday   xiūjià   休假 (他眼下(yǎnxià-at the moment)正在休假/因为工作太忙,他已经一年没有休假)  
be on vacation   fàngjià   放假  
holiday   jiàqī   假期 (你这个假期有什么计划?)  
heat stroke   zhòngshǔ   中暑  
summer holiday   shǔjià   暑假 (你今年打算去哪儿过暑假?)  
winter holiday   hánjià   寒假  
railway   tiělù   铁路  
so; then; thereupon; hence   yúshì   于是 (他失(shī-lose)业了,于是对生活很失望)  
measure word for trip   tàng   趟 (那趟车最快?/你去了趟体育馆)  
cool (adj)   liángkuai   凉快 (下过雨以后天气凉快了很多)  
window (n)   chuānghu   窗户 (眼睛是心灵(xīnlíng-mind)的窗户/我房间的窗户面向大海)  
curtain   chuānglián   窗帘 (她把窗帘拉开了)  
play violin   lā xiǎotíqín   拉小提琴  
zipper   lāliàn   拉链  
pull, draw, drag   lā   拉  
stuffy (adj/v)   mēn   闷 (今天天气很闷热)  
say, speak, explain   jiǎng   讲  
wear clothes   chuān   穿  
wear a cap   dài   戴 (我不喜欢戴首饰(shǒushi-jewelry)/他总是戴着帽子, 觉得这样很酷)  
place famous for its scenery or historical relics   míngshèng   名胜  
memorable   nánwàng   难忘  
body language   tǐtàiyǔ   体态语  
to get to know, be acquainted   xiāngshí   相识 (我们俩是老相识了/我们相识才相知)  
hard   kǔ   苦  
crossroads   shízìlùkǒu   十字路口  
sentence   jùzi   句子  
read   yuèdú   阅读  
special   tèbié   特别  
husband and wife   fūqī   夫妻  
dialogue   duìhuà   对话  
look down on   kànbuqǐ   看不起 (你不要看不起这种的工作)  
continue   jìxù   继续  
person of Chinese origin   huáyì   华裔  
afternoon nap   wǔjiào   午觉  
period, section, paragraph   duàn   段  
to get used to, to adapt to   shìyìng   适应  
mutually, each other   hùxiāng   互相 (你们互相了解一下儿)  
accidental, chance   ǒurán   偶然  
relaxing   qīngsōng   轻松  
to ring, to make a sound   xiǎng   响  
bell   líng   铃  
familiar   shú   熟  
clear   qīngchu   清楚  
pay   fù   付  
fried noodles   chǎomiàn   炒面  
staple food   zhǔshí   主食  
page   ye4   页  
home cooking   jiāchángcài   家常菜  
prepare for lessons   yùxí   预习  
elevator   diàntī   电梯  
suddenly   hūrán   忽然  
match   bǐsài   比赛  
encounter/meet   yùdào   遇到  
look after   zhàogù   照顾  
solve/settle   jiějué   解决  
program   jiémù   节目  
fresh   xīnxiān   新鲜  
sunny   qíngtiān   晴天  
museum   bówùguǎn   博物馆  
consult/discuss   shāngliáng   商量  
suggest   jiànyì   建议  
receive   jie1   接  
opportunity   jīhuì   机会  
success   chéngjì   成绩  
be satisfied   mǎnyì   满意  
meeting   huìyì   会议  
moon   yuèliang   月亮  
news paper   bàozhǐ   报纸  
catch a cold   gǎnmào   感冒 (他感冒了,有点儿发烧) )  
grade   niánjí   年级 (三年级)  
temperature   fāshāo   发烧  
to hate   hen4   恨  
drug   dúpǐn   毒品  
to be addicted   chéngyǐn   成瘾  
learn, master   xuéhuì   学会  
to return   tui4   退  
sales check   xiao3piao4   小票  
purse   qiánbāo   钱包  
name of article   pǐn míng   品名  
quantity   shùliàng   数量  
unit price   dānjià   单价  
money amount   jīn'é   金额  
one cap   yī dǐng màozi   一顶帽子  
make a round trip   láihuí   来回  
price   jia4ge2   价格  
camera   zhàoxiàngjī   照相机  
electrical appliance   diànqì   电器  
Cashier; till   shōuyíntái   收银台  
Hand money or a cheque to others   jiāokuǎn   交款  
A drama   diànshìjù   电视剧  
a song   yīshǒugē   一首歌  
play game   dǎyóuxì   打游戏  
washing machine   xǐyījī   洗衣机  
just in time; just right   zhènghǎo   正好  
To follow   gēnzhe   跟着  
discount   dǎzhé   打折  
supermarket   chāoshì   超市  
To loiter on the street   guàngjiē   逛街  
a shirt; blouse   yījiàn chènshān   一件衬衫  
be fashionable   liúxíng   流行  
go with | assist   péi   陪  
very   tǐng   挺  
cheap   piányi   便宜  
post | send   jì   寄  
food   shíwù   食物  
table   zhuōzi   桌子  
chair   yǐzi   椅子  
cupboard; cabinet   guìzi   柜子  
subsidize | subsidy   bǔtiē   补贴  
stick   tiē   贴  
urban center   chéng shì zhōng xīn   城市中心  
bathroom   yùshì   浴室  
trumpet | loudspeaker   lǎba   喇叭  
tree   shù   树  
to make a noise   chǎo   吵  
canteen   shítáng   食堂  
area   miànjī   面积 这个房间的面积为10*15英尺  
opinion   kànfǎ   看法 我个人的看法是我们应该把它买下来  
campus   xiàoyuán   校园  
benefit | profit   hǎochu   好处  
shop (英) | store (美)   shāngdiàn   商店  
People who study abroad.   liúxuéshēng   留学生  
boarding house | apartment   gōngyù   公寓  
move house   bānjiā   搬家  
communications | traffic   jiāotōng   交通  
move   bān   搬  
rent (for a house, flat, etc.);   fángzū   房租  
bed chamber   wò shì   卧室  
living room   kètīng   客厅  
the vicinity   zhōuwéi   周围  
environment   huánjìng   环境  
clean | clear | complete   gānjìng   干净  
quiet | peaceful   ānjìng   安静  
take...out   chōu   抽  
find the time   chōukòng   抽空  
advertisement   guǎnggào   广告  
meet; to come across; to run into   yùjiàn   遇见  
to become due; to expire   dàoqī   到期  
toilet (英) | rest room (美)   wèishēngjiān   卫生间  
beginning of the month;   yuèchū   月初  
junior high school | junior high   chūzhōng   初中  
senior school (英) | high school (美)   gāozhōng   高中  
rush hour   gāofēngshíjiān   高峰时间  
sales clerk   xiāoshòuyuan   销售员  
set meal   tàocān   套餐  
comfortable   shūfu   舒服  
employ | hire   gù   雇  
have an interview   miànshì   面试  
assistant   zhùshǒu   助手  
end   jiéshù   结束  
same | ordinary   yìbān   一般  
different   bùtóng   不同  
distinguish   qūbié   区别  
power | strength   dònglì   动力  
rest   xiūxi   休息  
ask, invite   qǐng   请  
treat; to invite somebody to dinner   qǐngkè   请客  
tired | tire | work hard   lèi   累  
side; near by position; right by   pángbiān   旁边  
vegetable dish   sùcài   素菜  
meat dish   hūncài   荤菜  
staple food   zhǔshí   主食  
boil   zhǔ   煮  
cashew nut   yāoguǒ   腰果  
peanut   huāshēng   花生  
divide equally   píngfēn   平分  
condition | requirement   tiáojiàn   条件  
magazine   zázhì   杂志  
serious | take … seriously   rènzhēn   认真  
very, extremely   jíle   极了  
Reading room   yuèlǎnshì   阅览室  
change   gǎibiàn   改变  
change   biànhuà   变化  
chat   liáotiānr   聊天儿  
general idea | approximate   dàgài   大概  
candle   làzhú   蜡烛  
burn   shāo   烧  
mentality   xīntài   心态  
good luck | lucky   xìngyùn   幸运  
An article made by hand   gōngyìpǐn   工艺品  
A large building that is used only for exhibition   zhǎnlǎnguǎn   展览馆  
line up; form a line; queue up   páiduì   排队  
daytime, day   báitiān   白天  
way to share the bill   AAzhì   AA制  
measure word for meals   dùn   顿  
taste   wèidao   味道  
boring   wúliáo   无聊  
payment of interest   fù xī   付息  
manner | attitude   tàidu   态度  
small shop   xiao3mai4bu4   小卖部  


   


 

 

 
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