302 Themes

016 Vegetables, fruits 蔬菜, 水果 (shūcài, shuǐguǒ)


jujube, dates
the former
list of names, roster
doctor, Ph.D.
date
shelf life, quality guarantee period, expiration date
和女朋友~ go on a date with your girlfriend || 第一次~ go on a date for the first time || 有 (一个) ~ have a date
date
puppy love
online dating
be head over heels in love, be passionately in love
lose an election
family reunion
sign for something
scare
frighten
move to an earlier date, do sth in advance
postpone, defer
change, alter
ruined, dilapidated
unable to catch up with
hold, have a capacity of, accommodate
purplish red
outdated, old
outmoded, out-dated
~成果consolidate results || ~知识strengthen your knowledge || ~地 位consolidate position
privately, secretly
dignified, sedate
feudal, feudalistic
arrogate all powers to oneself, monopolize power
from within, out of them

32 枣 [棗] zǎo (jujube) jujube, dates: ~树 jujube tree || 红~ red dates || 青~ green dates '
6 前者 [-] qiánzhě (former-one) the former: 这两个候选 (hòuxuǎn) 人中, ~更适合 (shìhé) 这个职位 (zhíwèi). Of the two candidates, the former seems to be more eligible for the position. '
51 名单 [-單] míngdān (name-list) list of names, roster: 学生~ student roster||候选人~the list of candidates || 黑~ blacklist '
15 博士 [-] bóshì (extensive-scholar) doctor, Ph.D.: ~学位doctor’s degree || ~生Ph. D. candidate || 念~ study for a doctorate '
22 日期 [-] rìqī (day-date) date: 结婚~ marriage date || 具体 (jùtǐ) ~ actual date || 确定 (quèdìng) ~ confirmed date '
25 保质期 [-質-] bǎozhìqī (guarantee-quality-period) shelf life, quality guarantee period, expiration date: ~三个月 three month shelf life || 过了~ past the expiration date '
2 约会 [約會] yuēhuì (appoint-meet) date: 和女朋友~ go on a date with your girlfriend || 第一次~ go on a date for the first time || 有 (一个) ~ have a date '
3 拍拖 [-] pāituō (Cantonese ‘attached-tow’) date: 跟外国人~ dating foreigners || ~四年了 dating for four years '
5 早恋 [-戀] zǎoliàn (early-date) puppy love: 陷入~ fall in puppy love || 禁 止~ prohibit puppy love '
6 网恋 [網戀] wǎngliàn (online-date) online dating: 成功~ success in online dating '
7 热恋 [熱戀] rèliàn (hot-date) be head over heels in love, be passionately in love: 她~着她的朋友的哥哥 She is head over heels in love with her friend’s older brother. '
23 落选 [-選] luòxuǎn (fail-election) lose an election: 年轻的候选人赢了, 资深政治家反倒~了. The young candidate won, and the senior politician lost. '
29 团圆 [團圓] tuányuán (unite-complete) family reunion: 春节是中国人 全家~的日子. Chinese New Year is a date when all family members reunite. '
4 签收 [簽-] qiānshōu (sign-receive) sign for something: ~文件 sign for a file || ~日期 date of signing || 收款人~ sign for the payee '
8 吓 [嚇] xià (intimidate) scare: 我们~~她. Let’s scare her. || ~了一跳 was scared || ~了一身汗 broke out in a sweat '
9 吓唬 [嚇-] xiàhǔ (intimidate-bluff) frighten: ~别人 frighten others || ~小 孩 frighten little children '
1 提前 [-] tíqián (move-forward) move to an earlier date, do sth in advance: ~上班 start work early || ~到达 arrive in advance || ~五个月 5 months in advance '
12 延期 [-] yánqī (postpone-date) postpone, defer: 延一次期 postpone once || ~回来 postpone one’s return || ~五天 postpone five days '
4 改 [-] gǎi (alter) change, alter: ~名字 change one’s name || ~日期 change the date || ~主意 change one’s attention '
13 破败 [-敗] pòbài (broken-ruined) ruined, dilapidated: ~ 不堪crushed || ~的街道run down streets '
49 赶不上 [趕--] gǎnbúshàng (catch up with-not-able) unable to catch up with: 我总是~她. I can’t catch up with her. || 计划~变化. Plans always fall behind changes. || ~潮流 can’t catch up with the trend, outdated '
26 容纳 [-納] róngnà (hold-collect) hold, have a capacity of, accommodate: ~四千人 have a capacity of 4000 people || 这座体育馆能~三万观众. This stadium has a seating capacity of 30,000. '
4 枣红 [棗紅] zǎohóng (date-red) purplish red: ~马 a purplish red horse || ~毛衣a purplish sweater '
10 陈旧 [陳舊] chénjiù (antiquated-old) outdated, old: 式样~ old-fashioned || ~的机器 old machines || ~的观念 outdated concept '
20 过时 [過時] guòshí (out of-date) outmoded, out-dated: ~的衣服 outdated clothes || ~的东西 out-dated stuff || ~的信息 out-dated information '
17 巩固 [鞏-] gǒnggù (consolidate-stabilize) consolidate, strengthen, stable: ~成果consolidate results || ~知识strengthen your knowledge || ~地 位consolidate position '
32 私自 [-] sīzì (privately-by oneself) privately, secretly: ~交往 be secretly in contact || ~约会 secretly date || ~出走 secretly leave '
3 端庄 [-莊] duānzhuāng (straight-solemn) dignified, sedate: 举止~ dignified manner || 相貌~ dignified looking || ~地坐着sit in a dignified manner '
18 封建 [-] fēngjiàn (subinfeudate-establish) feudal, feudalistic: ~时代 feudal age || ~文化 feudal culture || ~国家 feudal nation '
20 专权 [專權] zhuānquán (monopolize-power) arrogate all powers to oneself, monopolize power: 大臣~ A government office who consolidates power || 独断 (dúduàn) ~ exclusive rights, power '
26 从中 [從-] cóngzhōng (from-within) from within, out of them: ~学 习 study within (a group or organization) || ~看到问题 saw an issue within || 一共有一百个候选人我们要~选择最好的五名进行面试. From 100 candidates, we want to select the top five to conduct an interview. '