3600 Sentences in 36 Units Quiz Listen to Stories

CORE WORDS

apparent adj. apparently adv. current adj. currently adv. different adj. differentiate v. differently adv. grandparent n. inherent adj. parent n. parental adj. rent n. v. rental n. transparent adj.

HSK 3.0	Big5	Gb	Pin	Eng
1	爸爸	爸爸	bàba	old man, father, papa, pappa, daddy, pa, begetter, pop, dada, dad, male parent, pater, pappy, pops, poppa
1	老人	老人	lǎoren	oldster, ancient, old woman, crock, one's aged parents or grandparents, old man/woman, one's aged parents/grandparents, Sir, old person, gaffer, pop, one's aged parents, the aged/old, old_man, senior_citizen, oldie, greybeard, old man, graybeard, old, grandparents, the old, the aged, senior citizen, old_boy, old boy, woman, old-timer, old man or woman, one's aged grandparents
1	媽媽	妈妈	māma	mummy, mammy, ma, mother, mamma, mum, mommy, female parent, mom, Mama, mater, mama, momma
1	現在	现在	xiànzài	now, at present, at the moment, modern, current, nowadays
1	行	行	xíng	go, travel, prevail, circulate, be current
2	不同	不同	bùtóng	different
2	出租	出租	chūzū	hire, let, rent
2	出租車	出租车	chūzūchē	taxi, (Taiwan) rental car
2	大人	大人	dàren	grownup, adult, milord, respectful salutation for one's seniors/, grown-up, respectful salutation for one's parents, Your Excellency, panjandrum, Highness, respectful salutation for one's parents/seniors/etc., Tuan, Bahadur, bahadur, sahib
2	家長	家长	jiāzhǎng	masterman, housemaster, graybeard, patriarch, parent of schoolchildren, patriarchal, goodman, patriarchate, paterfamilias, the head of a family, genearch, patriarchy, householder, head of household, the parent or guadian of a child
2	省	省	shěng	to save, to economize, to do without, to omit, to leave out, province, CL:個\|个[ge4], to inspect, to examine, to be aware, to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)
2	意見	意见	yìjian	latitude, point_of_view, estimation, sight, conceit, verdict, hypothesis, attitude, estimate, possibility, judgement, appraisal, ground, slant, differing opinion, ruling, complaint, thinking, suggestion, comment, advisement, mind, apprehension, say, vote, impression, deliverance, view, understanding, feeling, idea, notion, sentiment, judgment, advice, current, opinion, advert, theory, v
2	租	租	zū	rent out
3	房租	房租	fángzū	rent for a room or house
3	父母	父母	fùmǔ	parental, parents, father and mother, folks
3	父親	父亲	fùqin	parent, father, pere, Pa, begetter, governor, abba, male parent, pater, guv
3	工資	工资	gōngzī	earning, hire, remuneration, screw, laborage, pay, paycheck, wages, earnings, pay_packet, salary, wage_scale, differential, wage
3	古	古	gǔ	ancient, age-old;not following current customs/practice
3	行	行	xíng	go, travel, prevail, circulate, be current
3	看起來	看起来	kànqilai	it looks as if, on the face of it, it appears, it seems, ostensibly, seemingly, apparently, it look as if
3	母親	母亲	mǔqin	venter, materfamilias, mother, mither, sultana, maternal, female parent, mater
3	目前	目前	mùqián	at the present time, currently
3	親人	亲人	qīnrén	those dear to one, one's parents, spouse, children, etc., one's family members, dear ones, relative, close relatives, folks
3	親	亲	qīn	parent, one's own (flesh and blood), relative, related, marriage, bride, close, intimate, in person, first-hand, in favor of, pro-, to kiss, (Internet slang) dear, parents-in-law of one's offspring
3	特色	特色	tèsè	motif, a character, a characteristic, manner, trait, differentiation, flavor, colour, singularity, distinction, characteristic, hue, stripe, physiognomy, a distinguishing feature, idiom, specialty, character, difference, particular, distinguishing feature, distinguishing feature/quality, salience, coloration, distinguishing quality, specific, feature, peculiarity, artistic st
3	顯然	显然	xiǎnrán	evidently, manifestly, clear, visibly, plainly, plain, distinctly, clearly, patently, apparently, obviously
4	阿姨	阿姨	āyí	aunt, child's address to woman of similar age as parents, girl, babysitter, aunty, elderly unattached woman, cr#4 eche attendant, maiden aunt, family nurse, nursery/cr#4eche attendant, nurse, mother's sister, auntie, nursery eche attendant, child's address to woman of similar age, one's mother's sister
4	潮流	潮流	cháoliú	stream, tidal flow, tidal_current, tideway, trend, movement, wind, sea, fashion, tide, tidal current
4	潮	潮	cháo	tide, current, damp, moist, humid
4	括號	括号	kuòhào	parentheses, brackets
4	來源	来源	láiyuán	resource, wellspring, origin, provenance, quarter, root, source, beginning, springhead, fodder, fount, quarry, fountain, mint, parentage, whence, paternity
4	趨勢	趋势	qūshì	stream, gravitation, tendency, wind, tide, drift, sequel, trend, current, direction, inclination, tendence, momentum, flow
4	似乎	似乎	sìhū	it seems, quasi, apparently, seemingly, as if
4	透	透	tòu	to penetrate, to pass through, thoroughly, completely, transparent, to appear, to show
4	透明	透明	tòumíng	diaphanous, see-through, crystalline, transparent
4	尾巴	尾巴	wěiba	appendage, a person shadowing sb., stern, tail-like part, servile adherent, tail
4	無所謂	无所谓	wúsuǒwèi	not deserve the name of, be indifferent, cannot be designated as, not matter, can't be considered as
5	差別	差别	chābié	disparity, contrast, difference, discrepancy, differentiation, distinction, differential
5	差點兒	差点儿	chàdiǎnr5	not quite, not good enough, almost, barely, a bit different, just about to, nearly starting, on the verge of, erhua variant of 差點\|差点[cha4 dian3]
5	當前	当前	dāngqián	current, today's, modern, present, to be facing (us)
5	跟前	跟前	gēnqian	the front (of), (in) front, (in) sb's presence, just before (a date), (of children, parents etc) at one's side, living with one
5	劃分	划分	huàfēn	divide, differentiate
5	內在	内在	nèizài	inhesion, intrinsic, internality, inherent, internal, immanence, inherence
5	配套	配套	pèi tào	to form a complete set, coherent
5	時事	时事	shíshì	current trends, the present situation, how things are going
5	特性	特性	tèxìng	attribute, distinctive feature, tang, a character, appanage, a characteristic, nature, trait, differentiation, data, habit, lineament, shtick, tone, distinction, identity, property, characteristic, specificity, ring, specialty, hair, character, cast, idiosyncrasy, specific, diagnosis, chemistry, feature, peculiarity, quality
5	現狀	现状	xiànzhuàng	circumstance, present conditions, actuality, current status, present situation, status_quo, status quo
5	優惠	优惠	yōuhuì	give preferential/special treatment
5	優先	优先	yōuxiān	preferential, preferred, priority
6	暴雨	暴雨	bàoyǔ	torrential rain, rainstorm, CL:場\|场[chang2],陣\|阵[zhen4]
6	本期	本期	běnqī	the current period, this term (usually in finance)
6	不怎麼樣	不怎么样	bù zěnmeyàng	not up to much, very indifferent, nothing great about it, nothing good to be said about it
6	差異	差异	chāyì	gap, departure, spread, variance, divergence, difference, diversity, discrepancy, imparity, disparity, contrast, interval, differentia, distinction
6	傳出	传出	chuánchū	to transmit outwards, to disseminate, efferent (nerve)
6	母子	母子	mǔzǐ	mother and child, parent and subsidiary (companies), principal and interest
6	判	判	pàn	to judge, to sentence, to discriminate, to discern, obviously (different)
6	區分	区分	qūfēn	section, demarcate, compart, sectionalize, zone, screen, compartmentalize, individuate, differentiation, distinguish, mark off, secern, district, segment, separate, mark, sieve, differentiate, mark out, classify, divide, ramify, screen out, set apart, sort
6	盛行	盛行	shèngxíng	be current, be in vogue
6	通行	通行	tōngxíng	pass/go through, be current or of general use
6	同胞	同胞	tóngbāo	offspring of same parents, paisano, neighbour, countrymen, countryfolk, fellow countryman, neighbor, compatriot, countryman, cousin
6	同期	同期	tóngqī	the corresponding time period (in a different year etc), concurrent, synchronous
6	徒弟	徒弟	túdi	apprentice, disciple
6	血管	血管	xuèguǎn	afferent, vas, vena, blood_vessel, vessel, vein, blood vessel
6	主流	主流	zhǔliú	main stream/current, essential/main aspect/trend
6	租金	租金	zūjīn	rent
7	愛理不理	爱理不理	àilǐbùlǐ	to look cold and indifferent, standoffish
7	本能	本能	běnnéng	whim, appetence, vagary, instinct, instinctive, native ability, inherent aptitude, impulse, caprice, faculty
7	本性	本性	běnxìng	natural instincts, nature, inherent quality
7	本色	本色	běnsè	inherent qualities, natural qualities, distinctive character, true qualities, natural color
7	辨別	辨别	biànbié	to differentiate, to distinguish, to discriminate
7	當今	当今	dāngjīn	current, present, now, nowadays
7	弟子	弟子	dìzǐ	scholar, pupil, disciple, student, follower, child, adherent, youngster
7	分辨	分辨	fēnbiàn	distinguish, differentiate
7	風尚	风尚	fēngshàng	current custom, current way of doing things
7	附帶	附带	fùdài	supplementary, incidentally, in parentheses, by chance, in passing, additionally, secondary, subsidiary, to attach
7	改版	改版	gǎi bǎn	to revise the current edition, revised edition
7	根源	根源	gēnyuán	rootage, parent, origin, spore, source, rootstock, germ, springhead, cradle, whence, paternity, spawn, mother, root, seed, fount, fountainhead
7	雇	雇	gù	to employ, to hire, to rent
7	國情	国情	guóqíng	current state of a country, national conditions, (US) State of the Union
7	會診	会诊	huì zhěn	consultation (medical), to meet for diagnosis, (by extension) consultation of different specialists
7	活期	活期	huóqī	(banking) current (account), checking (account), demand (deposit etc)
7	兼	兼	jiān	hold two or more jobs concurrently, do concurrently
7	兼任	兼任	jiānrèn	hold a concurrent post, part-time, hold concurrent post
7	兼職	兼职	jiānzhí	to hold concurrent posts, concurrent job, moonlighting
7	減免	减免	jiǎnmiǎn	to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc)
7	鑒別	鉴别	jiànbié	to differentiate, to distinguish
7	截然不同	截然不同	jiérán-bùtóng	entirely different, different as black and white
7	敬請	敬请	jìngqǐng	please (do sth) (deferential form)
7	口碑	口碑	kǒubēi	public praise, public reputation, commonly held opinions, current idiom
7	括弧	括弧	kuòhú	parenthesis
7	老人家	老人家	lǎorenjia	parent, parents, a respectful form of address for an old person, old person
7	冷淡	冷淡	lěngdàn	cold, indifferent
7	冷漠	冷漠	lěngmò	cold and detached, unconcerned, indifferent
7	兩棲	两栖	liǎngqī	amphibious, dual-talented, able to work in two different lines
7	漠然	漠然	mòrán	indifferent, apathetic, cold
7	親情	亲情	qīnqíng	affection, family love, love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children
7	親生	亲生	qīnshēng	one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth), biological (parents), birth (parents)
7	似曾相識	似曾相识	sìcéngxiāngshí	déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time), seemingly familiar, apparently already acquainted
7	似是而非	似是而非	sìshìérfēi	apparently right but actually wrong, specious (idiom)
7	滔滔不絕	滔滔不绝	tāotāo-bùjué	unceasing torrent (idiom), talking non-stop, gabbling forty to the dozen
7	通順	通顺	tōngshùn	smooth, clear and coherent
7	無關緊要	无关紧要	wúguān-jǐnyào	indifferent, insignificant
7	現任	现任	xiànrèn	be incumbent, be currently in office
7	現行	现行	xiànxíng	operation, in force/operation, currently in operation, in effect, force, currently in effect, in effect/force/operation, active, current
7	孝敬	孝敬	xiàojìng	to show filial respect, to give presents (to one's elders or superiors), to support one's aged parents
7	瀉	泻	xiè	to flow out swiftly, to flood, a torrent, diarrhea, laxative
7	形形色色	形形色色	xíngxíng-sèsè	all kinds of, all sorts of, every (different) kind of
7	懸殊	悬殊	xuánshū	widely different, large disparity
7	一概而論	一概而论	yīgàiérlùn	to lump different matters together (idiom)
7	異性	异性	yìxìng	metamerism, isomerism, heterosexual, opposite sex, different nature
7	異口同聲	异口同声	yìkǒu-tóngshēng	different mouths, same voice, to speak in unison (idiom)
7	因人而異	因人而异	yīnrénéryì	varying from person to person (idiom), different for each individual
7	原地	原地	yuándì	(in) the original place, the place where one currently is, place of origin, local (product)
7	總額	总额	zǒngé	gross, sum, rental, total, sum total, totality, amount
7	租賃	租赁	zūlìn	to rent, to lease, to hire
7	祖先	祖先	zǔxiān	parent, father, forbear, forefathers, origin, progenitor, propositus, pedigree, forebear, forefather, antecedent, ascendent, grandfather, ancestor, forerunner, grandsire, stirp, root, ancestry, grandmother, antecedents, forbears, stirps, ascendant, primogenitor, ancestral, ancestors, sire, stock, forebears