we (inclusive) baby, darling genes forest grape quality good, premium product that which cliff pond tank teaching building pond park bag bleach locker blouse racket antipyretic, fever reducer cooking oil that has been used and discarded. In China, sometimes illegally recovered from gutter and sewers, repossessed and sold back to restaurants. domestic trivia fire (as a disaster) 发生~ for a clash to occur || 戏剧 (xìjù) ~ a theatrical conflict || 地区~ a regional clash cash cow unimportant person, nonentity gold digger, materialistic woman ideas materialism idealism check wealth hairdressing salon summary band a pack of measure word for houses or institutions housed in a building When on Earth! (formal) 30 years of age 住~ dwelling place || 处~ place, location|| 研究~ research institute wrap take out lock allegedly, it is said fever ~的 事 a happy thing || 玩得很~ enjoyed oneself very much || 拿他 ~ make fun of him feel wronged and act rashly in a rage defend against injustice experience many different feelings at once love all parts of someone (even love the crows on someone’s roof) complain look inwards, reflect take as true should cannot but, have to worth, merit be sufficient to should cannot but, have to worth, merit be sufficient to snivel trade flirting looks cut hair sun cook, boil job hopping, leave one’s work and go to another bring, cause flaunt wealth lock the barn door after the sheep has been stolen bon voyage smooth sailing, go smoothly gush out build up a family fortune suddenly become rich worth it, getting money’s worth reach for a yard after getting an inch penny wise, pound foolish have something stolen destroy by melting, burning, etc. command give, issue sign break even, retain the capital value custom-made rinse, bleach explain 提出~ put forth an appeal || ~理由 reason for appealing || 到处~ many appeals 477 burn incense and worship Buddha pal up with someone wait, wait for accompany (formal) 加以~ explain to someone || 详细地~ explain in detail || ~反复 explain repeatedly say everything on your mind keep nothing from each other please do as you wish! facilitate serve, wait on attend keep off, block torrential downpour deafening burn, ignite burn crash unblocked piece together unblocked clog up stop up go into effect take preventive measures so as not to, so as to avoid in order to avoid spread, hand down, circulate (of the sun) shine upon rise, spring up not be beyond the scope of view as, take as what is called one may well say it can be said confirm, verify leave (behind), stay (for) same, alike not as good as be lower than greater than, exceed one’s liking, suitable satisfy the need, fill a need irrelevant, have nothing to do with be unconsciously influenced by what one constantly hears or sees larger than neither too big nor too small small small, little ~飞机场 a small scale airport || ~动物 a small animal || ~会议 a small meeting short and small ~屋顶 an arched roof || ~门 an arched door || ~长廊 an arched corridor dripping wet abundant, rich burned, charred disadvantages outweigh advantages vivid and dramatic take time, be time-consuming do something unnecessarily small and weak lose all standing and reputation tiny, insignificant frank and sincere consistent in thought and action candid, frank say yes and mean no see what is right and have the courage to do it heed and trust only one side, listen only to one side, biased put others before oneself bent solely on profit red lanterns and green wine- feasting and revelry not normal human nature coquettish, flirtatious frivolous, flippant, giddy obstinate, stubborn stubborn become a monk or nun late in life-switch to a job one was not trained for, change professions completely show the wolf into the house (idiom), to introduce a potential source of trouble becoming more prosperous with each passing day noisy ~的事 儿matter of the utmost urgency || 现在都~的时候了, 你还开玩笑！It is time to burn the eyebrows, you’re still kidding me. enough and to spare, more than sufficient not more than (speak) without thinking the matter through afraid as before, (same) as usual unconsciously must, have to have no choice (or option) but to, cannot but, have to to be frank stubbornly (indicates that sth. turns out just the opposite of what one would expect or what would be normal), just don’t tell me (a rhetorical question) just, exactly just (in time), just right ~有困难 of course there will be hardship || 我~很开心. Of course I’m happy. || ~可以. Of course that’s fine. no wonder beneath the bones, under the surface, at heart Can it be that by the time, when [in a passive sentence to introduce the doer of the action] make, let as for, as to much less, let alone though, although, even if though, although, even if nevertheless, actually, the fact is on the contrary [indicating contrast, a turn in meaning, concession or modifying or toning down a preceding statement] [used correlatively with才] only if, only when just in case, if by any chance, what if [used to connect a clause expressing a logical consequence to a conditional clause] then, in that case 年轻人~工作经验少, 所以不容易找到好工作. It’s not easy for young people to find good jobs because they have less work experience. || 他~睡得晚, 觉得头很疼. He got a headache because he was sleeping late. as a result, so, therefor to such an extent as to. . ., so . . . that. . . the reason why this is to say, which means 
wir (einschließlich des Sprechers und des Gesprächspartners) Liebling genetisch Wald Weintrauben Boutique dass die überhängende Klippe Teich Panzer (Militärfahrzeug) Unterrichtsblock Teich Park (zur öffentlichen Erholung) Paket bleichen sperren Umschlag Schläger Antipyretikum (Medikament zur Fiebersenkung) Speiseöl, das verwendet und weggeworfen wurde (in China) lit. die Beschwerden der Eltern und ihrer Kinder Feuer (das brennt) Zusammenstoß ein legendärer Baum, der Münzen abwirft kleine Person Frau, die Gold anbetet was jemandem vorschwebt Materialismus, philosophische Doktrin, dass die physische Materie die Gesamtheit der Wirklichkeit ist Philosophie des Idealismus, die Doktrin, dass die äußere Realität ein Produkt des Bewusstseins ist Scheck (Bank) Reichtum Friseursalon Gliederung Orchester Paket was Zeit, die niemals kommen wird das Jahr, in dem man seinen ersten Geburtstag erreicht was Paket mit (Beweisen) aufkommen sperren Es wird gesagt, dass verbrennen viel Spaß haben pique in einem Wutanfall jemandem zu Hilfe kommen, wenn ihm ein Unrecht widerfährt alle Arten von Gefühlen, die man im Herzen hat lit. das Haus und seine Krähe lieben (Idiom); Auseinandersetzung mit jemandem und allen in ihm Beschwerde Gewissenserforschung etwas für wahr halten dass müssen lohnenswert damit dass müssen lohnenswert damit schluchzen (meist humorvoll) lit. Augen und Augenbrauen kommen und gehen (Idiom); Augen machen Friseur Sonnenbrand verbrennen Job-Shopping herbeiführen seinen Reichtum zur Schau stellen lit. den Stall ausbessern, nachdem Schafe verloren gegangen sind eine angenehme Reise haben Ich wünsche Ihnen eine gute Reise! Wenn das Wasser zurückweicht, erscheinen die Felsen (Idiom); die Wahrheit kommt heraus reich werden schnell reich werden lohnenswert lit. gewinnen einen Zoll, wollen einen Fuß (Idiom); Abb. nicht zufrieden mit kleinen Gewinnen ein kleiner Verlust kann zu einem großen Fehler führen etwas gestohlen haben zerstören (durch Schmelzen oder Verbrennen) Dirigent (eines Orchesters) ausgeben ein Tag kostendeckend arbeiten etwas auf Bestellung anfertigen lassen bleichen erklären Beschwerden Weihrauch verbrennen und Buddha verehren sich in die Freundschaft mit jemandem einschleichen. Warten Sie auf begleitend erklären ausgießen (seine Beschwerden) nichts zu sagen haben Bitte tun Sie, was Sie wollen! Freigabe von warten auf warten auf Block (ein Schlag) der Regen schüttet herunter ohrenbetäubend (Idiom); ohrenbetäubend verbrennen verbrennen Unfall (Autos) nicht verstopft zusammenstellen nicht verstopft Block blockiert wirksam werden Probleme verhindern, bevor sie entstehen (Idiom); vorbeugen um nicht um nicht weitergeben Sonnenbrand aus dem Boden schießen nichts anderes als betrachten als was genannt wird kann man sagen wohl überprüfen zurückbleiben dasselbe wie schlimmer als niedriger sein als größer als seine Vorliebe seine Vorliebe haben nichts zu tun mit von dem befleckt werden, was man hört und sieht größer als nicht zu groß, nicht zu klein klein Minute (d.h. extrem klein) geringe Größe kurz und klein bogenförmig tropfnass Bereicherung verbrannt mehr Schaden als Nutzen anrichten Klang und Farbe haben (Idiom); lebendig zeitaufwändig mehr tun, als erforderlich ist (Idiom); überflüssig klein und schwach seinen Ruf wegfegen lassen klein und unbedeutend Freimütigkeit äußere Erscheinung und innere Gedanken stimmen überein (Idiom); sagen, was man meint Freimütigkeit lit. Mund sagt ja, Herz nein (Idiom); Doppelzüngigkeit sehen, was richtig ist, und mutig handeln (Idiom); mutig für die Wahrheit eintreten hören, was man hören will andere vor sich selbst stellen nichts als Profit suchen (Idiom); nur Profiteure Laternen rot, weingrün (Idiom); Schlemmen und Genuss suchend nicht zugänglich für menschliche Gefühle kokett kokett Sturheit Sturheit einen Arbeitsplatz wechseln, für den man nicht ausgebildet wurde den Wolf ins Haus führen (Idiom); sich selbst offen für Angriffe lassen von Tag zu Tag wohlhabender werden einen Anfall (von Krankheit) haben lit. das Feuer verbrennt die Augenbrauen (Idiom); Abb. verzweifelte Situation mehr als genug nicht mehr als ausplaudern, was einem durch den Kopf geht Ich fürchte, dass... (dasselbe) wie vorher unwissentlich müssen müssen ehrlich gesagt (weist darauf hin, dass etw. sich genau als das Gegenteil von dem herausstellt, was man erwarten würde könnte es sein, dass... sind zufällig zufällig Sicher. (es ist) kein Wunder (das) was jdn in den Knochen spürt (oder weiß usw.) (derog.) kann es möglich sein, dass warten, bis jdn dazu bringen (traurig sein usw.) so weit wie außerdem obwohl obwohl die Tatsache ist im Gegensatz zu dem, was man erwarten könnte es sei denn, für den Fall so weil so so sehr, dass... der Grund, warum Dies bedeutet 
noi (compreso l'oratore e la persona con cui si parla) cara foresta boschi albicocca boutique che che scogliera a strapiombo stagno serbatoio (veicolo militare) blocco didattico stagno parco (per la ricreazione pubblica) pacchetto candeggina serratura giacca racket antipiretico (farmaco per ridurre la febbre) olio da cucina che è stato usato e scartato (in Cina) illuminato i genitori e le lamentele dei loro figli fuoco (che brucia) scontro un albero leggendario che sparge monete piccola persona donna che adora l'oro cosa sta pensando qcn. materialismo, dottrina filosofica che la materia fisica è l'intera realtà la filosofia dell'idealismo, la dottrina che la realtà esterna è un prodotto della coscienza assegno (banca) ricchezza parrucchiere Profilo orchestra pacchetto cosa tempo che non arriverà mai l'anno in cui si compie il primo compleanno cosa pacchetto trovare (prove) serratura si dice che bruciare divertirsi pique in un impeto di rabbia venire in aiuto di qcn. che subisce un'ingiustizia tutti i tipi di sentimenti ben presenti nel proprio cuore lit. love the house and its crow (idioma); coinvolgimento con qcn e tutti i suoi abitanti reclamo ricerca dell'anima ritenere vero qcs. che devono utile in modo che che devono utile in modo che piagnisteo (di solito umoristico) occhi e sopracciglia illuminate vanno e vengono (idioma); fare gli occhi parrucchiere scottature solari bruciare job-hopping realizzare mostrare la propria ricchezza illuminato. rammendare la penna dopo che le pecore si sono perse buon viaggio Buon viaggio! Mentre l'acqua si ritira, appaiono le rocce (idioma); la verità viene fuori diventare ricchi arricchirsi in fretta utile lit. vincere un pollice, vuole un piede (idioma); fig. non soddisfatto di piccoli guadagni una piccola perdita può portare ad un grande errore farsi rubare qcs. distruggere (fondendo o bruciando) direttore (di un'orchestra) dare fuori un tag pareggio avere qualcosa su ordinazione candeggina spiegare reclami bruciare l'incenso e adorare il Buddha fare amicizia con qcn. aspetta che accompagna spiegare versate (le proprie lamentele) non hanno niente da dire Fate come volete! sbloccare aspetta aspetta blocco (un colpo) secchiello per la pioggia sputaorecchie (idioma); assordante masterizzare masterizzare incidente (auto) non intasato messi insieme non intasato blocco bloccato fare effetto prevenire i problemi prima che accadano (idioma); per prevenire in modo da non in modo da non a mano scottature solari spuntare nient'altro che considerare di essere quello che viene chiamato si può dire che probabilmente verificare rimanere indietro lo stesso di peggio di essere inferiore a maggiore di il proprio gradimento il proprio gradimento non hanno nulla a che fare con essere contaminati da ciò che si sente e si vede maggiore di non troppo grande, non troppo piccolo piccolo minuto (cioè estremamente piccolo) piccola dimensione breve e piccolo ad arco sgocciolamento bagnato arricchimento bruciato fare più male che bene avere suono e colore (idioma); vivido che richiede tempo fare più di quanto sia necessario (idioma); superfluo piccolo e debole far spazzare via la propria reputazione piccolo e insignificante franchezza l'aspetto esterno e i pensieri interni coincidono (idioma); dite cosa si intende franchezza la bocca illuminata dice sì, il cuore no (idioma); duplicità vedere ciò che è giusto e agire coraggiosamente (idioma); difendere coraggiosamente la verità sentire quello che si vuole sentire mettere gli altri prima di se stessi non cercano nient'altro che il profitto (idioma); solo per trarre profitto lanterne rosse, verde vino (idioma); festa e ricerca del piacere non suscettibile ai sentimenti umani civettuola civettuolo testardaggine testardaggine cambiare un lavoro per il quale non è stato addestrato condurre il lupo in casa (idioma); lasciarsi andare all'attacco diventando più prospera ogni giorno che passa avere un attacco (di malattia) acceso. il fuoco brucia le sopracciglia (idioma); fig. situazione disperata più che sufficiente nient'altro che sputare fuori ciò che si ha in mente Temo che... (lo stesso) di prima inconsapevolmente devono devono francamente parlando (indica che qcs. risulta esattamente l'opposto di quello che ci si aspetterebbe potrebbe essere che...? si dà il caso che capita di Certo. Non c'è da meravigliarsi. cosa sente (o sa ecc.) nelle ossa di qcn. è possibile che aspetta fino a quando rendere triste qcn. (sentirsi triste, ecc.) per quanto riguarda cosa c'è di più anche se anche se il fatto è che al contrario di quanto ci si potrebbe aspettare a meno che nel caso in cui quindi perché quindi tanto che... il motivo per cui Questo significa 
nous (y compris l'orateur et la personne à qui on parle) darling forêt woods abricot boutique que qui falaise en surplomb étang char (véhicule militaire) bloc d'enseignement étang parc (pour les loisirs publics) paquet eau de Javel verrouiller veste racket antipyrétique (médicament qui réduit la fièvre) l'huile de cuisson qui a été utilisée et jetée (en Chine) lit. les parents et les doléances de leurs enfants le feu (qui brûle) clash un arbre légendaire qui produit des pièces de monnaie petite personne femme qui vénère l'or ce que pense qqn. le matérialisme, la doctrine philosophique selon laquelle la matière physique est l'ensemble de la réalité la philosophie de l'idéalisme, la doctrine selon laquelle la réalité extérieure est un produit de la conscience chèque (banque) richesse salon de coiffure aperçu orchestre paquet quoi un temps qui n'arrivera jamais l'année où l'on atteint son premier anniversaire quoi paquet trouver (preuves) verrouiller il est dit que brûler passer un bon moment pique dans un accès de rage venir en aide à qqn. victime d'une injustice toutes sortes de sentiments bien ancrés dans le cœur lit. aimer la maison et son corbeau (idiome) ; participation avec qqn et tous ceux qui s'y trouvent grief l'examen de conscience croire que qqch. est vrai que doivent utile afin que que doivent utile afin que pleurnicher (généralement avec humour) allumé. les yeux et les sourcils vont et viennent (idiome) ; faire les yeux coiffure coup de soleil brûler recherche d'emploi provoquer montrer sa richesse lit. raccommoder l'enclos après la perte des moutons faire un voyage agréable Bon voyage ! Lorsque l'eau se retire, les rochers apparaissent (idiome) ; la vérité sort devenir riche devenir riche rapidement utile lit. gagner un pouce, vouloir un pied (idiome) ; fig. non satisfaite des petits gains une petite perte peut entraîner une grosse erreur faire voler qqch. détruire (par fusion ou brûlage) chef d'orchestre (d'un orchestre) donner une balise atteindre le seuil de rentabilité faire faire quelque chose sur commande eau de Javel expliquer griefs brûler de l'encens et vénérer le Bouddha se frayer un chemin jusqu'à devenir ami avec qqn. attendre accompagnant expliquer verser (ses doléances) n'ont rien à dire Faites comme bon vous semble ! déblocage attendre attendre bloc (un coup) La pluie s'abat sur nous fendillement d'oreille (idiome) ; assourdissant brûler brûler accident (voitures) débloqué mettre en place débloqué bloquer bloqué prendre effet prévenir les problèmes avant qu'ils ne surviennent (idiome) ; prévenir afin de ne pas afin de ne pas de la main coup de soleil se développer rien d'autre que considérer comme ce que l'on appelle On peut dire que On peut dire que vérifier rester en arrière la même que pire que être inférieur à supérieur à de son goût de son goût n'ont rien à voir avec être entaché par ce que l'on entend et voit supérieur à pas trop grand, pas trop petit petit minute (c'est-à-dire extrêmement petit) petite taille court et petit arche qui s'égouttent enrichissement brûlé faire plus de mal que de bien avoir un son et une couleur (idiome) ; vif qui prend du temps faire plus que ce qui est requis (idiome) ; superflu petits et faibles se faire voler sa réputation petit et insignifiant franchise l'apparence extérieure et les pensées intérieures coïncident (idiome) ; dire ce que l'on veut dire franchise la bouche allumée dit oui, le cœur non (idiome) ; duplicité de voir ce qui est juste et d'agir courageusement (idiome) ; de se lever courageusement pour la vérité entendre ce que l'on veut entendre faire passer les autres avant soi-même ne cherchent qu'à faire du profit (idiome) ; ne cherchent qu'à faire du profit lanternes rouges, vin vert (idiome) ; festin et recherche de plaisir ne se prêtent pas aux sentiments humains flirt coquet obstination obstination changer d'emploi pour lequel on n'a pas été formé conduire le loup dans la maison (idiome) ; se laisser attaquer devenir plus prospère chaque jour avoir une attaque (de maladie) allumé. le feu brûle les sourcils (idiome) ; fig. situation désespérée plus qu'assez rien de plus que faire jaillir ce que l'on a à l'esprit Je crains que... (même) qu'auparavant involontairement doivent doivent franchement parlant (indique que qqch. s'avère être le contraire de ce que l'on attend se pourrait-il que... ? se trouve être se trouvent Bien sûr. (c'est) pas étonnant (ça) ce que qqn ressent (ou sait, etc.) dans ses os (derog.) est-il possible que attendre que rendre qqn (se sentir triste, etc.) dans la mesure où qui plus est bien que bien que le fait est que contrairement à ce que l'on pourrait attendre à moins que au cas où donc parce que donc à tel point que... la raison pour laquelle Cela signifie que 
nosotros (incluyendo tanto al orador como a la persona con la que se habla) Querido bosque bosques albaricoque boutique que que acantilado que sobresale estanque tanque (vehículo militar) bloque de enseñanza estanque parque (para la recreación pública) paquete blanqueador bloqueo chaqueta raqueta antipirético (droga que reduce la fiebre) aceite de cocina que ha sido usado y desechado (en China) los padres y las quejas de sus hijos fuego (que quema) choque un árbol legendario que arroja monedas pequeña persona mujer que adora el oro lo que algn. está pensando materialismo, la doctrina filosófica de que la materia física es la totalidad de la realidad la filosofía del idealismo, la doctrina de que la realidad externa es un producto de la conciencia cheque (banco) riqueza peluquería esquema orquesta paquete lo que tiempo que nunca llegará el año en que uno alcanza su primer cumpleaños lo que paquete ...y que se presenten (pruebas)... bloqueo se dice que quemar ...y que se diviertan... pique en un ataque de rabia acudir en ayuda de algn. que sufre una injusticia todo tipo de sentimientos que surgen en el corazón. Encendido. Amo la casa y su cuervo (modismo); me involucro con algn. y con todos los que están en ella. queja búsqueda del alma creer que algo es cierto que tienen que que vale la pena para que que tienen que que vale la pena para que lloriqueo (generalmente humorístico) Ojos y cejas que van y vienen (modismo); hacer ojos peluquería quemaduras de sol quemar búsqueda de trabajo ...que se produzca... mostrar la riqueza de uno iluminado. Arregla el corral después de que las ovejas se pierdan que tengan un buen viaje ¡Que tengas un buen viaje! A medida que el agua retrocede, aparecen las rocas (modismo); la verdad sale a la luz enriquecerse enriquecerse rápido que vale la pena lit. ganar una pulgada, querer un pie (modismo); fig. no satisfecho con pequeñas ganancias una pequeña pérdida puede llevar a un gran error hacer que le roben algo destruir (por fusión o quema) director (de una orquesta) ...que se agoten... una etiqueta ...para que no haya pérdidas... hacer que algo se haga por encargo blanqueador explique quejas quemar incienso y adorar a Buda ...para que uno se haga amigo de algn. espera a que que acompaña a explique verter (las quejas de uno) no tienen nada que decir ¡Por favor, haz lo que quieras! desbloqueo esperar a que esperar a que bloqueo (un golpe) la lluvia que cae en forma de cubo ...que corta los oídos (modismo); ensordecedor... quemar quemar choque (coches) desbloqueado ...y que se unan... desbloqueado bloque bloqueado ...que se haga efectivo... prevenir los problemas antes de que ocurran (modismo); para prevenir para no tener que para no tener que ...que se ha de entregar... quemaduras de sol ...que se levante... nada más que considerar que es lo que se llama se puede decir que es podría decirse que Verifique quedarse atrás... lo mismo que peor que ser más bajo que mayor que que le gusta a uno que le gusta a uno no tienen nada que ver con estar contaminado por lo que uno oye y ve mayor que ni muy grande, ni muy pequeño pequeño minuto (es decir, extremadamente pequeño) pequeño tamaño corto y pequeño arqueado que gotean húmedos... enriquecimiento quemado hacen más daño que bien que tiene sonido y color (modismo); vívido que requiere mucho tiempo hacer más de lo que se requiere (modismo); superfluo pequeño y débil ...hacer que la reputación de uno sea barrida... pequeño e insignificante franqueza la apariencia externa y los pensamientos internos coinciden (modismo); diga lo que uno quiere decir franqueza La boca iluminada dice que sí, el corazón no, la duplicidad... ver lo que es correcto y actuar con valentía (modismo); defender con valentía la verdad escuchar lo que uno quiere escuchar poner a los demás antes que a uno mismo no buscan nada más que el beneficio (modismo); para beneficiarse sólo linternas rojas, verde vino (modismo); fiesta y búsqueda de placer que no se deja llevar por los sentimientos humanos... coqueteo coqueta terquedad terquedad cambiar un trabajo para el que uno no estaba entrenado llevar al lobo a la casa (modismo); dejarse abierto al ataque se vuelven más prósperos con cada día que pasa tener un ataque (de enfermedad) Encendido. El fuego quema las cejas (modismo); fig. situación desesperada más que suficiente nada más que soltar lo que está en la mente de uno... Me temo que... (igual) que antes sin quererlo tienen que tienen que Hablando con franqueza... (indica que algo resulta justo lo contrario de lo que uno esperaría ¿podría ser que...? resulta que sucede que Claro que sí. No es de extrañar que... lo que algn. siente (o sabe, etc.) en sus huesos (derog.) ¿puede ser posible que espera hasta que... hacer que algn. (se sienta triste, etc.) en lo que respecta a lo que es más aunque aunque el hecho es que al contrario de lo que se podría esperar a menos que en caso de que así que porque así que tanto que... la razón por la que Esto significa que 1. klein, geringfügig, unbedeutend 2. eine kurze Weile 3. jung 小 we (inclusive) 14 咱 [-] zán (we) we (inclusive): ~俩 (liǎ) we us, both of us, the two of us || ~家人 our family ' baby, darling 28 宝宝 [寶寶] (treasure-reduplication) baby, darling: 小~ cute baby || 熊 猫~ baby panda ' genes 35 基因 [-] jīyīn (transliteration) genes: ~学 genetics || 遗传 (yíchuán) ~ genetic genes || 人体~ human genes || 转~食物 genetically modified food ' forest 1 森林 [-] sēnlín (forest-woods) forest: 原始~ virgin forest || 热带~ tropical forest || 保护/破坏~ protect the forest/destruction of forests ' grape 25 葡萄 [-] pútao (transliteration of Greek word ‘botris’) grape: 一串 (chuàn) ~ a bunch of grapes || ~干raisins || ~酒wine ' quality good, premium product 26 精品 [-] jīngpǐn (premium-item) quality good, premium product: 一件~ a premium product || 艺术~ premium art product || 国产~ goods produced by the government ' that 4 那个 [-個] nàge (that-MW) that: ~人that person || ~男孩 that boy || ~夏天 that summer ' which 21 哪 [-] nǎ (which) which: ~位which person || ~个 which one ' cliff 13 悬崖 [懸-] xuányá (hang-precipice) cliff: 掉下~ fall off a cliff || 万丈~ massive cliff ' pond 37 池塘 [-] chítáng (pool-pond) pond: 小~ a small pond || 大~ a big pond ' tank 36 坦克 [-] tǎnkè (transliteration of tank) tank: 一辆~ one tank || 轻型 ~ light tank ' teaching building 13 教学楼 [-學樓] jiàoxuélóu (teach-learn-building) teaching building: 一 座~ a teaching building || 新~ a new teaching building ' pond 32 池子 [-] chízi (pool-suffix) pond: 两个~ two ponds || 水~ water pond || 洗澡/洗手~ bath tub/sink ' park 1 公园 [-園] gōngyuán (public-garden) park: 去~ go to the park || 海洋~ sea park ' bag 1 包 [-] bāo (fetus, bundle) bag: 皮/布~ leather bag/cloth bag || 钱~ wallet, purse || 背~ (bēibāo) backpack ' bleach 38 漂白剂 [--劑] piǎobáijì (rinse-white-medicament) bleach: 食品~ food bleaching agent || 衣服~ laundry bleach ' locker 56 锁 (头) [鎖頭] suǒ (lock-suffix) locker: 一把~ a locker || 开~ open locker ' blouse 7 上衣 [-] shàngyī (upper-clothes) blouse: 穿上~ put on a blouse ' racket 2 球拍 [-] qiúpāi (ball-racket) racket: 一对 ~ a pair of racket || 网~ tennis racket || 乒乓~ ping-pong racket ' antipyretic, fever reducer 8 退烧药 [-燒藥] tuìshāoyào (recede-fever-medicine) antipyretic, fever reducer: 吃/服~ take fever reducer ' cooking oil that has been used and discarded. In China, sometimes illegally recovered from gutter and sewers, repossessed and sold back to restaurants. 7 地沟油 [-溝-] dìgōuyóu (ditch-oil) cooking oil that has been used and discarded. In China, sometimes illegally recovered from gutter and sewers, repossessed and sold back to restaurants.: 治理~ govern drainage oil ' domestic trivia 7 家长里短 [-長--] jiāchánglǐduǎn (domestic trivialities) domestic trivia: 两人开始谈一些~. They began to talk about domestic trivialities gradually. ' fire (as a disaster) 64 火灾 [-災] huǒzāi (fire-disaster) fire (as a disaster): 发生~ for a fire to occur (large scale) || 引起~ lead to a fire || 一场~ an area with a fire ' 发生~ for a clash to occur || 戏剧 (xìjù) ~ a theatrical conflict || 地区~ a regional clash 87 冲突 [衝-] chōngtū (assault-clash) cash cow 9 摇钱树 [搖錢樹] yáoqiánshù (shake-money-tree) cash cow: 这个产品 是谷歌公司的~. This product has always been a cash cow for the Google corporation. ' unimportant person, nonentity 11 小人物 [-] xiǎorénwù (trivial-figure) unimportant person, nonentity: 微 不足道的~ person of no consequence, nobody ' gold digger, materialistic woman 28 拜金女 [-] bàijīnnǚ (worship-gold-girl) gold digger, materialistic woman: ~看重金钱而不是看重爱情. Materialistic women value money more than love. ' ideas 11 想法 [-] xiǎngfǎ (think-way) ideas: 产生新~ a new idea come into being || 提出~ raise an idea || 谈谈你的~ talk about your opinion ' materialism 22 唯物主义 [---義] wéiwùzhǔyì (only-material – ism) materialism: 历史~ historical materialism || 辩证~ dialectical materialism ' idealism 23 唯心主义 [---義] wéixīnzhǔyì (only-ideal – ism) idealism: 主观 ~ subjective idealism || 客观~ objective idealism ' check 33 支票 [-] zhīpiào (draw-certificate) check: 开~ write a check || 空白 ~ blank check || 一张~ a single check ' wealth 12 财富 [財-] cáifù (money-wealth) wealth: 物质~ materialistic wealth || 精神~ spiritual wealth || 创造~ create wealth ' hairdressing salon 30 美发厅 [-髮廳] měifàtīng (beautify-hair-hall) hairdressing salon: ' summary 35 概要 [-] gàiyào (generalize-key) summary: 内容~ content summary || 案情 (ànqíng) ~ case summary ' band 9 乐队 [樂隊] yuèduì (music-band) band: 一支 ~ a band || ~伴奏 (bànzòu) band accompaniment || 民族 ~ folk band ' a pack of 41 包 [-] bāo (bundle) a pack of: 一~点心 a dessert pack || 一~饼干 a pack of crackers || 一~烟 a pack of cigarettes ' measure word for houses or institutions housed in a building 76 所 [-] suǒ (place) measure word for houses or institutions housed in a building: 一~学校 a school || 一~医院 a hospital || 一~房子 a house ' When on Earth! 37 猴年马月 [--馬-] hóuniánmǎyuè (monkey-year-horse-month) When on Earth!: 不知道~才能住上自己的房子. I don’t know when on Earth I’ll be able to live in my own house. || 不知要等到~. I don’t know how long I’ll be waiting. ' (formal) 30 years of age 8 而立之年 [-] érlìzhīnián (hence-independent-’s-year) (formal) 30 years of age: 他已经到了~, 可是还是依靠父母. He is over 30 years old but still relies on his parents. ' 住~ dwelling place || 处~ place, location|| 研究~ research institute 70 所 [-] suǒ (place) 住~ dwelling place || 处~ place, location|| 研究~ research institute ' wrap 5 包 [-] bāo (wrap up) wrap: ~饺子 wrap dumplings || ~起来 wrap something up || ~礼物 wrap a gift 287 ' take out 53 拿出 [-] náchū (take-out) take out: 拿得出 be able to take out sth. || 拿不出 be unable to take out sth. || ~书 take out a book ' lock 71 锁 [鎖] suǒ (lock) lock: ~门 lock the door || ~车 lock the car || ~在箱子 里 lock sth. into the box ' allegedly, it is said 32 据说 [據説] jùshuō (according to-said) allegedly, it is said: ~在银行工作的 人工资很高. It is said that people who work in the bank will have a high salary. ' fever 14 烧 [燒] shāo (burn, fever) fever: ~到三十九度 have a 39°C fever || ~得 迷迷糊糊 be in a fever daze || ~退了 the fever returns ' ~的 事 a happy thing || 玩得很~ enjoyed oneself very much || 拿他 ~ make fun of him 7 开心 [開-] kāixīn (open-heart) feel wronged and act rashly 5 赌气 [賭氣] dǔqì (bet-anger) feel wronged and act rashly: ~辞掉工作 resign from one’s job in a fit of pique || 他~走了. He left in a fit of anger. ' in a rage 11 怒气冲冲 [-氣衝衝, 沖沖] nùqìchōngchōng (anger-surging-reduplication) in a rage: 他~地出去了. He stormed out in a rage. ' defend against injustice 18 打抱不平 [-] dǎbàobùpíng (fight-defend against-injustice) defend against injustice: 他遇到不公平的事总爱~. He likes to fight for justice when he encounters inequality. ' experience many different feelings at once 26 百感交集 [-] bǎigǎnjiāojí (hundred-feeling-cross-gather) experience many different feelings at once: 回想起她的童年, 她~, 那时候她家 非常贫穷. Recalling her childhood, she has mixed feelings. At that time, her family was very poor and she suffered a lot. ' love all parts of someone (even love the crows on someone’s roof) 9 爱屋及乌 [愛--烏] àiwūjíwū (love-house-reach to-crow) love all parts of someone (even love the crows on someone’s roof): 西部牛仔成了 人们心目中的英雄, 人们~, 牛仔服也成为流行服装了. Western cowboys have become heroes in people’s minds. People have come to love everything about cowboys, and cowboy jeans have become popular clothes. ' complain 37 抱怨 [-] bàoyuàn (complain-blame) complain: ~别人 complain about others || ~东西贵 complain that things are too expensive || ~天气不好 grumble about bad weather ' look inwards, reflect 23 反省 [-] fǎnxǐng (back-aware) look inwards, reflect: 深刻~ deep introspection || 自我~ self-reflection || 仔细~ careful reflection ' take as true 8 信以为真 [--為-] xìnyǐwéizhēn (believe-with-be-true) take as true: 大家都~. Everybody took it as the truth. ' should 3 该 [該] gāi (should) should: ~工作了should work || ~吃饭了 should eat || ~睡觉了should sleep ' cannot but, have to 7 不能不 [-] bùnéngbù (cannot-not) cannot but, have to: ~考虑 (kǎolǜ) have to consider || ~选择 have to select || ~关心have to care about that ' worth, merit 23 值得 [-] zhídé (worth-equal) worth, merit: ~买be worth buying || ~注意 merit attention ' be sufficient to 25 足以 [-] zúyǐ (enough-can) be sufficient to: ~说明问题be enough to explain the problem || ~解释这个问题be enough to explain the problem || ~保暖be enough to keep warm 必须 [-須] bìxū (certainly-need) must: ~去must go || ~学 must study || ~记住 must remember ' should 3 该 [該] gāi (should) should: ~工作了should work || ~吃饭了 should eat || ~睡觉了should sleep ' cannot but, have to 7 不能不 [-] bùnéngbù (cannot-not) cannot but, have to: ~考虑 (kǎolǜ) have to consider || ~选择 have to select || ~关心have to care about that ' worth, merit 23 值得 [-] zhídé (worth-equal) worth, merit: ~买be worth buying || ~注意 merit attention ' be sufficient to 25 足以 [-] zúyǐ (enough-can) be sufficient to: ~说明问题be enough to explain the problem || ~解释这个问题be enough to explain the problem || ~保暖be enough to keep warm ' snivel 14 哭鼻子 [-] kūbízi (weep-nose) snivel: 偷偷地~ snivel secretly ' trade flirting looks 3 眉来眼去 [-來--] méilái yǎnqù (eyebrow-come-eye-go) trade flirting looks: 两个人~ two people flirted with each other ' cut hair 51 理发 [-髮] lǐfà (treat-hair) cut hair: 理短发 cut hair short || 理一个发have a haircut ' sun 56 晒 [曬] shài (sun-dry) sun: ~衣服dry clothes in the sun || 他们坐着~太 阳they sat in the sun roasting themselves ' cook, boil 59 烧 [燒] shāo (burn, cook) cook, boil: ~菜 cook dish || ~水boil water ' job hopping, leave one’s work and go to another 14 跳槽 [-] tiàocáo (jump-manger) job hopping, leave one’s work and go to another: 在大城市, ~很平常. Job-hopping is common in big cities. || 频繁~ frequent job hopping || 小王不在这儿工作了, 他上个星期~了. Little Wang doesn’t work here any longer. He left to go to another job. ' bring, cause 11 带来 [帶來] dài (bring-Complement) bring, cause: ~ 方便bring convenience|| ~很大影响have a large influence || ~很多问题 cause lots of social problems ' flaunt wealth 13 炫富 [-] xuànfù (flaunt-wealth) flaunt wealth: 很多年轻人喜欢~. Many young people like to flaunt their wealth. ' lock the barn door after the sheep has been stolen 32 亡羊补牢 [--補-] wángyángbǔláo (lose-sheep-mend-pen) lock the barn door after the sheep has been stolen: 有人认为中国在环境被污染了 以后才开始保护环境, 这是 ~. Some people think China has only begun to protect the environment after environmental pollution, but is it too late to mend the damage? ' bon voyage 16 一路顺风 [--順風] yīlùshùnfēng (all-way-favorable-wind) bon voyage: 祝你~ wish you a good trip || 工作~ wish good luck with work ' smooth sailing, go smoothly 20 一帆风顺 [--風順] yīfānfēngshùn (full-sail-wind-favorable) smooth sailing, go smoothly: 祝你~ wish everything goes smoothly || 她的事业~ her career goes smoothly without obstacles ' gush out 28 水落石出 [-] shuǐluòshíchū (water-fall-stone-show) gush out: 查 个~ for information to gush out through examination || 真相~ for the real facts to gush out1 倒霉 [-] dǎoméi (invert-wood lintel/mildew) have bad luck: ~事 unfortunate matters || 真~ truly unfortunate || 他~透了, 刚被公司解雇 (jiěgù), 家 里又着了火. He was so unlucky that after having just been fired from the corporation, his house also caught fire. ' build up a family fortune 2 发家 [發-] fājiā (make-family fortune) build up a family fortune: ~致 富enrich one’s family, build up the family’s fortune ' suddenly become rich 3 暴富[-] bàofù (sudden-rich) suddenly become rich: 一夜~ get rich overnight ' worth it, getting money’s worth 6 划算 [-] huásuàn (one’s profit-calculation) worth it, getting money’s worth: 我这所房子买得很~. I got a good deal on this house. ' reach for a yard after getting an inch 23 得寸进尺 [--進-] décùnjìnchǐ (get-inch-desire-yard) reach for a yard after getting an inch: 这个人买彩票中奖得了一辆车, 但是不满足, 还 393 想要一栋别墅, 真是~. This person won a car by buying lottery tickets, but he is not satisfied with that and still wants a villa. He is really insatiable! ' penny wise, pound foolish 27 因小失大 [-] yīnxiǎoshīdà (for-small-lose-big) penny wise, pound foolish: 为了省钱而缩减教育经费是~, 因为公共教育是投资未来. Education budget cuts are penny wise and pound foolish, since public education is an investment in our future. || 不要~, 给宝马车加便宜的汽油, 因为会弄坏 宝马车. Don’t be penny wise and pound foolish. The cheap gas will ruin your BMW car’s engine in the long run. ' have something stolen 27 失窃 [-竊] shīqiè (lost-stolen) have something stolen: 国宝~ have a national treasure be stolen || 文物~ stolen artifacts ' destroy by melting, burning, etc. 27 销毁 [銷-] xiāohuǐ (melt-destroy) destroy by melting, burning, etc.: ~证 据(zhèngjù) destroy the evidence || ~核武器 destroy nuclear weapons ' command 12 指挥 [-揮] zhǐhuī (direct-command) command: ~行动command action || ~交通command traffic || 直接 ~ direct command ' give, issue 17 发放 [發-] fāfàng (send-give) give, issue: ~工资 give salary || ~问卷 issue a questionnaire || ~录取通知书 issue an acceptance letter ' sign 32 签 [簽] qiān (sign) sign: ~字/名 sign a name || ~合同 sign a contract || ~协议 (xiéyì) sign an agreement ' break even, retain the capital value 45 保本 [-] bǎoběn (keep-capital) break even, retain the capital value: 一些 中国人认为投资房地产最安全, 至少可以~. Some Chinese think investing in real estate is the safest, at least keeping your investments safe. ' custom-made 25 定做 [-] dìngzuò (customize-make) custom-made: ~家具 custom-made furniture || ~衣服 custom-made clothes || ~鞋子 custom-made shoes ' rinse, bleach 14 漂 [-] piǎo (rinse, bleach) rinse, bleach: ~洗 rinse || ~白 bleach ' explain 7 解释 [解釋] jiěshì (solve-explain) explain: ~清楚 explain clearly || ~问 题 explain a question || 作~ compose an explanation ' 提出~ put forth an appeal || ~理由 reason for appealing || 到处~ many appeals 477 6 申诉 [-訴] shēnsù (appeal-accusation) burn incense and worship Buddha 13 烧香拜佛 [燒---] shāoxiāngbàifó (burn-incense-worship-buddha) burn incense and worship Buddha: 到寺庙~ go to the temple to burn incense and worship Buddha ' pal up with someone 9 套近乎 [-] tàojìnhū (try to win-intimate) pal up with someone: 跟漂亮 姑娘~ pal up with a pretty girl ' wait, wait for 24 等候 [-] děnghòu (wait-wait for) wait, wait for: ~ 结果 wait for results || ~消息 wait for news || 在门外~ wait outside ' accompany (formal) 33 陪同 [-] péitóng (accompany-together) accompany (formal): ~代表团 参观 accompany the visiting delegation || 全程~ accompanied the whole way ' 加以~ explain to someone || 详细地~ explain in detail || ~反复 explain repeatedly 11 说明 [說-] shuōmíng (explain-clear) say everything on your mind 37 倾诉 [傾訴] qīngsù (totally-tell) say everything on your mind: ~烦恼 pour out troubles || 互相~ tell each other everything || 向人~ tell someone everything on your mind ' keep nothing from each other 57 无话不说 [無話-說] wúhuàbùshu (no-word-can’t-talk) keep nothing from each other: 跟朋友~ keep nothing from a friend || 对媒体~ keep nothing from the media ' please do as you wish! 29 请便 [請-] qǐngbiàn (please-as you wish) please do as you wish!: 您要 是想现在离开, 那就~吧. Well, if you want to leave now, go ahead. ' facilitate 28 疏通 [-] shūtōng (dredge-unblock) facilitate: ~关系 facilitate a relationship || ~意见 mediate between two opinions ' serve, wait on 40 伺候 [-] cìhòu (serve-wait) serve, wait on: 小心~ carefully serve || ~病 人 wait on a sick person || ~老人吃饭 serve an elderly person food ' attend 41 服侍 [-] fúshì (serve-wait upon) attend: ~病人 wait on a sick person || ~ 双亲 attend parents ' keep off, block 43 挡 [擋] dǎng (block) keep off, block: ~路 keep off the road || ~风 keep out of the wind || ~在面前 block in front of ' torrential downpour 15 倾盆大雨 [傾---] qīngpéndàyǔ (empty-basin-heavy-rain) torrential downpour: 下着~ under a downpour || 冒着~ brave a downpour || ~下个不停 nonstop downpour ' deafening 2 震耳欲聋 [---聾] zhèn’ěr yùlóng (shock-ear-will-deaf) deafening: 响声~ deafening sound || ~的掌声 (zhǎngsheng) deafening applause ' burn, ignite 17 燃烧 [-燒] ránshāo (on flame-burn) burn, ignite: 充分~ fully ignite || 烈 火~ burning fire || ~的火焰 (huǒyàn, flame) ignited flame ' burn 19 烧 [燒] shāo (burn) burn: ~火 fire || ~干草 burn hay || ~纸 burn paper ' crash 30 撞车 [-車] zhuàngchē (bump-vehicle) crash: 酒驾~ drunk driving collision || 他俩申请的项目~了. The topics they applied for clashed. ' unblocked 23 畅通 [暢-] chàngtōng (smooth-through) unblocked: 道路~. The road is unblocked. || 水流~. The water flows unimpeded. || 信息~. Information is free-flowing. ' piece together 34 拼凑 [-湊] pīncòu (join together-gather together) piece together: 任意~ randomly piece together || ~四百块钱 piece together $400 ' unblocked 51 畅通 [暢-] chàngtōng (unimpeded-through) unblocked: 信息~ information flows freely || 高速公路~. The highway is unblocked (no traffic). || 水 流~. The water flow is unimpeded ' clog up 57 堵塞 [-] dǔsè (block-stop up) clog up: 交通~ traffic jam || 下水道~ sewer blockage || ~严重 seriously clogged up ' stop up 58 闭塞 [閉-] bìsè (closed-stop up) stop up: 交通~ traffic jam || 消息~ illinformed || 社会 ~. Society is closed-up. ' go into effect 3 生效 [-] shēngxiào (produce-effect) go into effect: 合同~ The contract has gone into effect. || 正式~ officially go into effect. || 立即~ immediately go into effect. ' take preventive measures 5 防患于未然 [--於--] fánghuànwèirán (prevent-hazard-at-not-formed) take preventive measures: 平时要多洗手以~. One should regularly wash their hands as a preventive measure. ' so as not to, so as to avoid 15 免得 [-] miǎnde (avoid-suffix) so as not to, so as to avoid: ~闹笑话 avoid making a fool of oneself || ~着急 avoid being worried || ~不愉快 avoid being unhappy ' in order to avoid 16 以免 [-] yǐmiǎn (in order to-avoid) in order to avoid: ~发生危险 avoid danger || ~出错 avoid making a mistake || ~上当 avoid being taken advantage of ' spread, hand down, circulate 16 流传 [-傳] liúchuán (flow-spread) spread, hand down, circulate: ~久远 hand down for a long time || ~一个故事handing down a story || 广为~ spread far and wide ' (of the sun) shine upon 4 晒 [曬] shài (sun dry) (of the sun) shine upon: ~干 dry in the sun || ~小 麦 dry wheat || ~被子 dry a comforter ' rise, spring up 13 兴起 [興-] xīngqǐ (prosper-rise) rise, spring up: 不断~ unceasingly spring up || ~经商热. The business fever is rising up. || 大战~ for a war to rise up ' not be beyond the scope of 10 不外乎 [-] búwàihu (not-beyond-of) not be beyond the scope of: 原因~两 个. The reason is not beyond two things. || 人类的目标~是与自然和谐共处. The goal of human beings is nothing more than living in harmony with nature. ' view as, take as 21 视为 [視爲] shìwéi (view-to be) view as, take as: 视她为好友 take her as a good friend || ~奇迹 take as a miracle || ~国宝 take as a national treasure 581 ' what is called 37 所谓 [-謂] (so-called) what is called: 这种~的大减价不过是个骗局! This so-called bargain is just a con! || ~朋友, 就是紧要关头肯支持你的人. A friend is someone who will stand by you when it comes to the pinch. ' one may well say 39 可谓 [-謂] (can-say) one may well say: 这个学生的进步~神速. This student’s progress can be described as marvelously quick. || 西安~是历史古 城. Xi’an can be described as an ancient city of history. ' it can be said 40 可以说 [--說] (can-say) it can be said: ~, 十二岁以前是人类学习语言 的最佳时间. It can be said that before the age of twelve is the best time for humans to learn a language. ' confirm, verify 60 证实 [證實] (prove-true) confirm, verify: 大量的证据~了他的罪行. A large quantity of evidence confirms his crimes. || 得到~ obtain confirmation || 他说的话~了我的猜测. What he said confirmed my conjecture. ' leave (behind), stay (for) 21 留下 [-] liúxià (leave-behind) leave (behind), stay (for): ~很多问题 for many questions to remain || ~美好的回忆 leave beautiful memories || ~不好 的印象 leave a bad impression ' same, alike 5 一样 [-樣] yíyàng (same-looking) same, alike: 兴趣~ the same interests || ~的人 the same people || 时间 ~ the same time ' not as good as 44 不如 [-] bùrú (not-as good as) not as good as: 姐姐~妹妹. The little sister is not as good as the older sister. || 一次~一次. This time is not as good as another time. || 说得好~做得好. Saying you will do well doesn’t mean you will do well. ' be lower than 48 低于 [-於] dīyú (low-than) be lower than: ~市场价 be lower than market price || ~七岁 younger than seven || ~三百米 be less than 300 meters ' greater than, exceed 55 高于 [-於] gāoyú (higher-than) greater than, exceed: 前者~后者. The former is greater than the latter. || ~标准 greater than the standard || ~一切 greater than everything ' one’s liking, suitable 14 对劲儿 [對勁兒] duìjìnr (match-gusto) one’s liking, suitable: 这支笔 写起字来不~. The way this pen writes is not to my liking. || 他俩一向很~. Those two have been very suitable all along. ' satisfy the need, fill a need 16 对路 [對-] duìlù (match-way) satisfy the need, fill a need: 方法不~. This approach does not satisfy the need. || 产品~. This product does fill a need. ' irrelevant, have nothing to do with 49 不相干 [-] bùxiānggān (not-mutual-relevant) irrelevant, have nothing to do with: 跟工作~ be irrelevant to one’s work || 毫 ~ completely irrelevant 603 ' be unconsciously influenced by what one constantly hears or sees 7 耳闻目染 [-] ěrwén mùrǎn (ear-immerse-eye-catch) be unconsciously influenced by what one constantly hears or sees: 因为从小~, 所以 他对色彩很敏感. He is sensitive to color because he has been exposed to the art of painting from a young age. ' larger than 12 大于 [-於] dàyú (big-than) larger than: ~光速 larger than the velocity of light || 收入~支出. The revenue is larger than the expense. || 五~三. Five is bigger than three. ' neither too big nor too small 22 不大不小 [-] búdà búxiǎo (not-big-not-small) neither too big nor too small: ~的玩笑 a joke that is not big or large || ~的问题 an issue that’s not big or small || 房子~ a house that’s not big or small ' small 23 小 [-] xiǎo (small) small: ~饭店 a small restaurant || ~朋友 a younger friend || ~问题 a small issue ' small, little 26 微小 [-] wēixiǎo (minute-small) small, little: ~的数字 a small number || ~的信息 little information || ~的变化 a small change ' ~飞机场 a small scale airport || ~动物 a small animal || ~会议 a small meeting 31 小型 [-] xiǎoxíng (small-size) <非谓形容词> small size: ~飞机场 a small scale airport || ~动物 a small animal || ~会议 a small meeting ' short and small 10 矮小 [-] ǎixiǎo (short-small) short and small: 个子/身材~ for one’s figure to be short and small || 显得~ look short and small ' ~屋顶 an arched roof || ~门 an arched door || ~长廊 an arched corridor 19 拱形 [-] gǒngxíng (arch-shape) <非谓形容词> arched: ~屋顶 an arched roof || ~门 an arched door || ~长廊 an arched corridor ' dripping wet 35 湿淋淋 [濕--] shīlínlín (wet-dripping-reduplication) dripping wet: ~ 的头发 wet hair ' abundant, rich 34 丰富 [豐-] fēngfù (numerous-rich) abundant, rich: ~的知识 rich knowledge || 想象力~ a rich imagination || 非常~ very rich ' burned, charred 23 焦 [-] jiāo (scorched) burned, charred: 烧~了 be burned ' disadvantages outweigh advantages 4 弊大于利 [--於-] bìdàyúlì (disadvantage-more-than-advantage) disadvantages outweigh advantages: 玩电脑游戏~吗? Do the advantages of computer games outweigh the disadvantages? 667 ' vivid and dramatic 7 有声有色 [-聲--] yǒushēngyǒusè (have-sound-have-color) vivid and dramatic: 说得~ speak dramatically || ~的故事vivid stories ' take time, be time-consuming 14 费时 [費時] fèishí (cost-time) take time, be time-consuming: 购物 很~. Shopping takes lots of time. || ~三年take three years ' do something unnecessarily 5 多此一举 [---舉] duōcǐyījǔ (unnecessary-this-one-act) do something unnecessarily: 你这样做完全没必要, ~. It is absolutely unnecessary for you to do this. ' small and weak 26 弱小 [-] ruòxiǎo (weak-small) small and weak: ~的动物small and weak animal || ~民族small and weak nations || 身体~. The body is wimpy. ' lose all standing and reputation 10 身败名裂 [-敗--] shēn bài míng liè (body-decay-reputation-broken) lose all standing and reputation: 一夜~ lost one’s reputation overnight || 那 个名人有了婚外恋, 最后搞得~. The famous man had an extramarital affair and lost both fortune and honor. ' tiny, insignificant 18 渺小 [-] miǎoxiǎo (tiny-small) tiny, insignificant: 希望~ have slim hopes || 个人的力量是~的. One person’s strength is small. || 在宇宙 (yǔzhòu) 面前, 人类是~的. Human beings are small in the face of the universe. ' frank and sincere 5 坦诚 [-誠] tǎnchéng (frank-honest) frank and sincere: ~地对他说 speak in a frank and sincere manner || ~的目光 frank and sincere expression ' consistent in thought and action 14 表里如一 [-裏--] biǎolǐ rúyī (outside-inside-as-one) consistent in thought and action: ~, 言行一致 for words and actions to be consistent ' candid, frank 27 坦率 [-] tǎnshuài (frank-straightforward) candid, frank: 态度~ candid manner || ~道歉 (dàoqiàn) candidly apologize || ~地回答 candidly reply ' say yes and mean no 33 口是心非 [-] kǒushì xīnfēi (mouth-yes-heart-no) say yes and mean no: 政客们常常~. Politicians are often duplicity. ' see what is right and have the courage to do it 24 见义勇为 [見義-爲] jiànyì yǒngwéi (see-justice-brave-do) see what is right and have the courage to do it: ~抓小偷 see a thief and have the courage to catch them ' heed and trust only one side, listen only to one side, biased 12 偏听偏信 [-聼--] piāntīng piānxìn (partial-listen-partial-trust) heed and trust only one side, listen only to one side, biased: ~别人的话 listen biasedly to the words of others/ having a closed mind ' put others before oneself 19 先人后己 [--後-] xiānrén hòujǐ (first-others-later-self) put others before oneself: 在利益面前应该~. In times of benefit, you should put others before yourself. ' bent solely on profit 29 惟利是图 [---圖] wéilì shìtú (only-profit-does-seek) bent solely on profit: ~的商人 a business person concerned only about profit ' red lanterns and green wine- feasting and revelry 10 灯红酒绿 [燈紅-綠] dēnghóng jiǔlǜ (lantern-red-wine-green) red lanterns and green wine- feasting and revelry: ~的城市 the city that has a great nightlife || ~的娱乐 (yúlè) 场所the bright lights ' not normal human nature 24 不近人情 [-] bùjìn rénqíng (not-close-human-reason) not normal human nature: 这家公司规定员工不能因为孩子生病而请假, 真是~！The company rules that employees can not ask for a leave when their children are sick, so it’s inhumane! || ~的管理 inhumane management ' coquettish, flirtatious 19 风骚 [風騷] fēngsāo (licentious-coquettish) (of a woman) coquettish, flirtatious: ~女郎 a flirtatious woman || 卖弄 (màinong) ~ flirt ' frivolous, flippant, giddy 21 轻佻 [輕-] qīngtiāo (light-frivolous) frivolous, flippant, giddy: 动作~ flippant (or skittish) behavior || ~的歌声 a giddy (or skittish) voice ' obstinate, stubborn 21 固执 [-執] gùzhí (obstinate-stubborn) obstinate, stubborn: ~的 人stubborn fish || 思想~ be stubborn || ~的性格stubborn character ' stubborn 22 顽固 [頑-] wángù (headstrong-obstinate) stubborn: ~的家伙tough guy || ~坚持stick to it || ~的态度stubborn attitude ' become a monk or nun late in life-switch to a job one was not trained for, change professions completely 31 半路出家 [-] bànlù chūjiā (half-way-became-monk) become a monk or nun late in life-switch to a job one was not trained for, change professions completely: ~当医生switched professions to a doctor || ~的程序员 mid-career IT programmer ' show the wolf into the house (idiom), to introduce a potential source of trouble 27 引狼入室 [-] yǐnlángrùshì (lead-wolf-enter-home) show the wolf into the house (idiom), to introduce a potential source of trouble: 这么做简 直就是~. Doing such a thing is almost like opening the door to a dangerous person. || 他聘请 (pìnqǐng) 了一位CEO, 结果~, 把公司搞垮了. He hired this CEO in which he opened the door to a dangerous person because the CEO took the company down eventually.' becoming more prosperous with each passing day 12 蒸蒸日上 [-] zhēngzhēng rìshàng (thriving-everyday-up) becoming more prosperous with each passing day: 生产~. Production is flourishing. || 事业~ career is flourishing || 在新总统的领导下, 国家~. The country prospered under the new president. ' noisy 1 闹 [閙] nào (noisy) noisy: ~市downtown || ~心vexed, annoyed ' ~的事 儿matter of the utmost urgency || 现在都~的时候了, 你还开玩笑！It is time to burn the eyebrows, you’re still kidding me. 12 火烧眉毛 [-燒--] huǒshāo méimao (fire-burn-eyebrow the fire is singeing the eyebrows – a desperate sitution, at a crucial point: ~的事 儿matter of the utmost urgency || 现在都~的时候了, 你还开玩笑！It is time to burn the eyebrows, you’re still kidding me. ' enough and to spare, more than sufficient 8 绰绰有余 [綽綽-餘] chuòchuò yǒuyú (ample-reduplication-have-surplus) enough and to spare, more than sufficient: 时间~ more than enough time || 公司的科研费用~. The company has more than enough research funds. ' not more than 10 只不过 [--過] zhǐbuguò (only-but) not more than: ~用了三年 only use for three years || ~几分钟 not need more than a few minutes || ~随便说 说. It’s nothing more than idle talk. ' (speak) without thinking the matter through 32 随口 [隨-] suíkǒu (let-mouth) (speak) without thinking the matter through: ~回答 answer without thinking || ~问 ask without thinking || ~答应 say ‘yes’ absent-mindedly ' afraid 8 恐怕 [-] kǒngpà (fear-afraid) afraid: 他~迟到, 所以起得很早. He got up very early for fear of being late. || ~要下雨. It looks like rain. || ~很难. (I’m) afraid it’s very hard. ' as before, (same) as usual 4 照样 [-樣] zhàoyàng (as-before) as before, (same) as usual: ~生活 live a life as usual || ~完成任务 complete work as usual || ~吃喝 eat and drink as usual ' unconsciously 20 不知不觉 [---覺] bùzhī bùjué (not-know-not-feel) unconsciously: ~睡着了 unconsciously slept || ~走到了车站 unconsciously walked to the station || ~加快脚步 increased pace without thinking about it. ' must, have to 9 总得 [總-] zǒngděi (after all-have to) must, have to: ~想个办法 must think of a solution || ~休息一下 must take a rest || ~有个名字 must have a name ' have no choice (or option) but to, cannot but, have to 10 不得不 [-] bùdébù (not-able-not) have no choice (or option) but to, cannot but, have to: ~去 have no choice but to go || ~休息 have to take a rest || ~说谎 (shuōhuǎng) have to lie ' to be frank 12 老实说 [-實説] lǎoshí shuō (honest-speak) to be frank: ~我根本不相 信她. To be frank, I don’t trust her. ' stubbornly (indicates that sth. turns out just the opposite of what one would expect or what would be normal), just 11 偏偏 [-] piānpiān (specially-reduplication) stubbornly (indicates that sth. turns out just the opposite of what one would expect or what would be normal), just: ~不知道 just don’t know || ~如此 unfortunately it’s this way || ~不听 just wouldn’t listen ' don’t tell me (a rhetorical question) 12 难道 [難-] nándào (can’t-say) don’t tell me (a rhetorical question): ~你忘了? Don’t tell me you forgot? || ~是真的 Don’t tell me it’s true. || ~你 没有看见? Don’t tell me you didn’t see it? ' just, exactly 16 刚好 [剛-] gānghǎo (just-right) just, exactly: ~相反 exact opposites || 来得~ came just in right time || ~四十岁 just 40 years old ' just (in time), just right 21 正好 [-] zhènghǎo (just-right) just (in time), just right: 来得~ came in good time ' ~有困难 of course there will be hardship || 我~很开心. Of course I’m happy. || ~可以. Of course that’s fine. 6 当然 [當-] dāngrán (certainly-this) no wonder 8 难怪 [難-] nánguài (hardly-blame) no wonder: 他考了第一名, ~那么 高兴. He got the top test score – no wonder he’s so happy. ' beneath the bones, under the surface, at heart 16 骨子里 [--裏] gǔzilǐ (bone-inside) beneath the bones, under the surface, at heart: 他表面上看很勇敢~却很懦弱 (nuòruò). On the surface, he seems very brave, but under the surface, he’s very fragile. || 他~看不起穷人. He looks down upon the poor at heart. ' Can it be that 26 莫非 [-] mòfēi (perhaps-not) Can it be that: ~这位年轻的姑娘是这儿 的领导? Can it be that this young girl is an administrator here? || ~她生病了? Can it be that she became ill? || ~他是坏人? Can it be that he’s a bad person? ' by the time, when 9 等到 [-] děngdào (wait-to) by the time, when: ~九点以后, 你就可以 唱歌了. By nine o’clock, you can sing. || ~你生日那天才能打开. You can’t open it until your birthday. ' [in a passive sentence to introduce the doer of the action] make, let 5 让 [讓] ràng (ask, let) [in a passive sentence to introduce the doer of the action] make, let: ~蚊子咬了be bitten by a mosquito. || 我~他骗了. I was deceived by him. || ~小偷偷了. I was stolen from. ' as for, as to 16 至于 [-於] zhìyú (arrive-at) as for, as to: 我不相信这件事, ~他信 不信, 我就不知道了. I don’t believe this thing. As to whether he believed it, I don’t know. || ~生活习惯, 留学生的情况各不相同. As for living habits, international students are very different. ' much less, let alone 4 何况 [-況] hékuàng (let alone-besides) much less, let alone: 这个 家具连小伙子都抬不动, ~老人呢. The furniture is too heavy even for a young fellow to lift, let alone an old man. || 别买了, 这些鞋太贵, ~也不好 看. Those shoes are expensive- besides, they’re not very pretty. || 我没租那 个公寓, 因为太小, ~租金也太高. I didn’t rent that apartment because it was too small, moreover the rent is too high.' though, although, even if 1 虽然 [雖-] suīrán (although-this) though, although, even if: 他~睡得 少, 但是一点不困. Although he slept little, he was not tired at all. || ~他年纪 小, 但是很懂事. Although he is young, he is sensible. ' though, although, even if 2 虽 [雖] suī (although) though, although, even if: 这家餐馆的饭菜 ~贵, 但很好吃. The food in this restaurant is expensive, but it is delicious. || 她妈妈~对她严厉, 但很爱她. Her mother is strict with her, but she loves her very much. ' nevertheless, actually, the fact is 8 却是 [卻-] quèshì (however-be) nevertheless, actually, the fact is: 虽 然很累, 心情~愉快的. Although tired, he has a pleasant mood. || 我的公寓 虽然很小, ~一个自由的天地. Although my apartment is small, it is a free world for me. 829 ' on the contrary [indicating contrast, a turn in meaning, concession or modifying or toning down a preceding statement] 12 倒是 [-] dǎoshì (on the contrary-be) on the contrary [indicating contrast, a turn in meaning, concession or modifying or toning down a preceding statement] : 那个地方我~去过, 但是印象 (yìnxiàng) 不深. I’ve been there, but I’m not impressed with that place. || 他那些成绩好的大学同学 现在都是普通白领, ~成绩最差的那个同学现在是中国首富. His college classmates with good grades are ordinary white collar workers, but the worst academic performer is China’s richest man now. ' [used correlatively with才] only if, only when 3 除非 [-] chúfēi (except-otherwise) [used correlatively with才] only if, only when: 这件事谁都处理不了, ~请她来. Nobody can handle this thing unless he is invited. || 我的工资根本不够花, ~再打一份工. My salary is not enough, unless I have another job. ' just in case, if by any chance, what if 6 万一 [萬-] wànyī (10, 000–1) just in case, if by any chance, what if: 晚上不要出去逛街, ~遇到抢劫 (qiǎngjié) 怎么办. Don’t go shopping at night. What if you get robbed? || ~被妈妈发现了, 就要挨骂 (áimà) 了. If mom finds out, you will be scolded. ' [used to connect a clause expressing a logical consequence to a conditional clause] then, in that case 7 那么 [-麽] nàme (then, in that case) [used to connect a clause expressing a logical consequence to a conditional clause] then, in that case: 如果有错误, ~请直接告诉我. If there is a mistake, please tell me directly. || 既然改变不了 过去, ~就努力改变未来. If you can’t change the past, try to change the future. ' 年轻人~工作经验少, 所以不容易找到好工作. It’s not easy for young people to find good jobs because they have less work experience. || 他~睡得晚, 觉得头很疼. He got a headache because he was sleeping late. 1 因为 [-為] yīnwèi (because-for) as a result, so, therefor 4 所以 [-] suǒyǐ (that-for) as a result, so, therefor: 因为我信任你, ~请 你帮忙. I asked for your help because I trust you. || 你不看时尚 (shíshàng) 杂志, ~不知道现在流行什么服装. You don’t know what clothes are in fashion now because you don’t read fashion magazines. ' to such an extent as to. . ., so . . . that. . . 10 以至于 [--於] yǐ zhì yú (so-as to) to such an extent as to. . ., so . . . that. . . : 我工作太忙了, ~好几个月没看过电影了. I was so busy working that I hadn’t seen the film for months. || 前任总统的支持率太低, ~没有参 加下届竞选 (jìngxuǎn). The former president’s approval ratings were so low that he did not run for the next election. ' the reason why 11 之所以 [-] zhī suǒ yǐ (its-reason) the reason why: 我~迟到, 是因 为堵车 (dǔchē). I was late because of the traffic. || 他~没有告诉你真相 (zhēnxiàng), 是因为怕伤害你. He didn’t tell you the truth because he was afraid to hurt you. ' this is to say, which means 5 这就是说 [這--說] zhè jiùshì shuō (this-is-to say) this is to say, which means: 成功需要勤奋和机遇 (jīyù), ~, 光勤奋是不够的. Getting success requires hard work and good opportunity, which means that only hard work is not enough. '| Goethebuch | Vietnamese |
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| 2 Family Members 02F 0035 ZH TH VI EN DE ES PT IT FR NL HR SR RU UK CS PL BS EL HI UR FA AR HE JA KO DA NO NN ID | 这是个不小的家庭。 ครอบครัวที่ไม่เล็ก Gia đình không phải nhỏ. Die Familie ist nicht klein. The family is not small. La famiglia non è piccola. |