paternal grandparents 13 祖父母 [-] zǔfùmǔ (grand-parents) paternal grandparents: 外~ maternal grandparents || 养~ support one’s grandparents '003 Kinship terms 亲属称谓 (qīnshǔ chēngwèi)
parents 20 父母 [-] fùmǔ (father-mother) parents: 亲生~ one’s own parents, biological parents || 孝顺 (xiàoshùn) ~ be filial towards one’s parents '010 Birds, animals 鸟兽 (niǎoshòu)
hare 47 野兔 [-] yětù (wild-rabbit) hare: 一只~ a hare '019 Substances 物品 (wùpǐn)
are piece, work of art 33 艺术品 [藝術-] yìshùpǐn (art-item) are piece, work of art: 杰出的~ outstanding art pieces || 优秀的~ exceptional art pieces || 欣赏~ appreciate works of art '023 Astronomical objects 天体 (tiāntǐ)
comet, jinx, bearer of bad luck 24 扫帚星 [掃--] sàozhǒuxīng (broom-star) comet, jinx, bearer of bad luck: 别人都叫他~ other people called him a bearer of bad luck || 碰到~ encounter a jinx || 你这~ ! You’re a jinx! '027 Metals 金属 (jīnshǔ)
rare metal 12 稀有金属 [---屬] xīyǒujīnshǔ (rare-metal) rare metal: ~材料rare metal materials || ~矿石rare metal ore || ~开采rare metal mining '031 Tools for farming, fishing and hunting etc. 其他工具 (qítā gōngjù)
hardware 1 五金 [-] wǔjīn (five-metal) hardware: ~工具 hardware tools || ~零件 hardware components || ~ 商店 hardware store '034 Weaponry 武器 (wǔqì)
signal flare 26 信号弹 [-號彈] xìnhàodàn (signal-bomb) signal flare: 一颗/枚~ one signal flare || 红色 ~ red signal flare || 求救 (qiújiù) ~ help signal flare '035 Architecture 建筑 (jiànzhù)
warehouse 30 仓库 [倉庫] cāngkù (grainery-warehouse) warehouse: 一间~ a warehouse || 食品~ foodstuff warehouse || 棉花~ cotton warehouse '038 Garden, palace 园林, 宫殿 (yuánlín, gōngdiàn)
square 22 广场 [廣場] guǎngchǎng (vast-square) square: ~ 舞 square dance || 市 民~ civil square '038 Garden, palace 园林, 宫殿 (yuánlín, gōngdiàn)
Tiananmen Square 23 天安门广场 [--門廣場] tiān’ānmén guǎngchǎng (heaven-peace-gate-square) Tiananmen Square: 数万群众在北京~观看国庆升旗仪式 (yíshì). Tens of thousands of people watched the National Day flag-raising ceremony at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. '038 Garden, palace 园林, 宫殿 (yuánlín, gōngdiàn)
Times Square 24 时代广场 [時-廣場] shídài guǎngchǎng (times-square) Times Square: ~是美国纽约曼哈顿 (mànhādùn) 的一块繁华 (fánhuá) 的街区. Times Square is a busy neighborhood in Manhattan, New York. || 越来越多的中 国企业登陆纽约~. More and more Chinese companies are landing in Times Square in Manhattan. '045 Office supplies 办公用品 (bàngōng yòngpǐn)
hardware 3 硬件 [-] yìngjiàn (hard-ware) hardware: 电脑~ computer hardware '045 Office supplies 办公用品 (bàngōng yòngpǐn)
software 4 软件 [軟-] ruǎnjiàn (soft-ware) software: 电脑~ computer software || 设 计~ design software '045 Office supplies 办公用品 (bàngōng yòngpǐn)
set-square 64 三角板 [-] sānjiǎobǎn (triangle-board) set-square: 一块 ~ a set-square1 电脑 [電腦] diànnǎo (electronic-brain) computer, laptop: 一台 ~ a computer || 开/关~ turn on/ shut down computer || 笔记本~ laptop '048 Toxic substances 有毒物品 (yǒudú wùpǐn)
smoke, tobacco, cigarette 10 烟 [煙] yān (smoke, tobacco) smoke, tobacco, cigarette: 抽/吸~ smoke cigarette || 一支~ a cigarette || 戒 (jiè) ~ quit smoking '051 Life, fate 生活, 命运 (shēnghuó, mìngyùn)
谈~ talk about personal experience || 深有~ have an intimate knowledge of || 有了孩子以后, 他~ 到当父母是多么不容易. After having a child, he realized how difficult it is for parents. 27 体会 [體會] tǐhuì (experience-comprehend) 051 Life, fate 生活, 命运 (shēnghuó, mìngyùn)
good fortune or hearing sth. rare or beautiful 52 耳福 [-] ěrfú (ear-fortunate) good fortune or hearing sth. rare or beautiful: 有 ~ have the good fortune of hearing something rare or beautiful || 大饱 ~ enjoy to the full listening to music || ~不浅 have a deep enjoyment '051 Life, fate 生活, 命运 (shēnghuó, mìngyùn)
good fortune to see sth. rare or beautiful 54 眼福 [-] yǎnfú (eye-fortunate) good fortune to see sth. rare or beautiful: 有~ have the good fortune of seeing something rare or beautiful || 大饱 ~ feast one’s eyes '052 Essence, rubbish 精华, 糟粕 (jīnghuá, zāopò)
rare flower, wonderful work 3 奇葩 [-] qīpā (rare-flower) rare flower, wonderful work: 一朵~ a rare flower || 艺术~ wonderful work of art || 这是他做过的最~的事. This is one of the rarest opportunities he has encountered. '054 Properties 性质 (xìngzhì)
(level of political) awareness, consciousness 25 自觉性 [-覺-] zìjuéxìng (self-conscious-nature) (level of political) awareness, consciousness: 有~ have awareness || ~高 a high level of self-consciousness '062 Desires, ideas 愿望, 想法 (yuànwàng, xiǎngfǎ)
下~ make a resolution || 他~学一门新的专业. He decided to learn a new major. || 他们有~打败对手. They are determined to defeat the opponent. 32 决心 [決-] juéxīn (resolute-heart) 066 Customs 风俗 (fēngsú)
seventh evening of the seventh month (lunar calendar) (when the herd boy and the weaving girl are supposed to meet) 17 七夕 [-] qīxī (seventh-evening) seventh evening of the seventh month (lunar calendar) (when the herd boy and the weaving girl are supposed to meet): ~就是中国的情人节. The seventh evening of the seventh month (lunar calendar) is Chinese Valentine’s Day. '067 Work, activities 工作, 活动 (gōngzuò, huódòng)
career, undertaking 1 事业 [-業] shìyè (achievement-career) career, undertaking: 革命~ revolutionary achievement|| 干~ developing career || 以~为重take the career as priority '068 Administration 行政 (xíngzhèng)
area 11 区 [區] qū (area, district) area: 自治~ autonomous region || 特~ special zone '074 Income, expense, cost 收入, 花费 (shōurù, huāfèi)
welfare 5 福利 [-] fúlì (fortune-benefit) welfare: 社会~ social welfare || 职工~ employee welfare || ~好 good welfare '074 Income, expense, cost 收入, 花费 (shōurù, huāfèi)
stock/share 21 股份 [-] gǔfèn (stock-share) stock/share: ~公司 joint-stock company || 获得~ acquire shares/stocks || ~制度 (zhìdù) shareholding system '075 Factories, stores, shops 工厂, 店铺 (gōngchǎng, diànpù)
hypermarket, large warehouse-like self-service retail store 33 大卖场 [-賣場] dàmàichǎng (huge-sell-place) hypermarket, large warehouse-like self-service retail store: 手机~ phone hypermarket || 水果~ fruit hypermarket '075 Factories, stores, shops 工厂, 店铺 (gōngchǎng, diànpù)
small shop attached to a school, factory, theater, etc. (selling cigarettes, confectionery, cold drinks, etc.) 34 小卖部 [-賣-] xiǎomàibù (small-sell-area) small shop attached to a school, factory, theater, etc. (selling cigarettes, confectionery, cold drinks, etc.): 开~ open a small shop '077 Education 教育 (jiàoyù)
nursery/childcare center 15 托儿所 [-兒-] tuō’érsuǒ (entrust-child-place) nursery/childcare center: 上~ go to nursery || 办~ establish a nursery '078 Language 语言 (yǔyán)
radicals by which characters are arranged in traditional Chinese dictionaries 48 部首 [-] bùshǒu (part-head) radicals by which characters are arranged in traditional Chinese dictionaries: 按~排列 (páiliè) sort characters under their radicals '078 Language 语言 (yǔyán)
parentheses 65 括号 [-號] kuòhào (include-mark) parentheses: 加~ add parentheses || 写在~里write between parentheses || 大/小 ~ braces/parentheses '081 Shapes, forms, versions 图形, 体例 (túxíng, tǐlì)
area 10 面积 [-積] miànjī (surface-accumulate) area: 土地~ land area || 森林~ forest area || 海洋~ ocean area '089 Units of measurement, legal and conventional 单位 (dānwèi)
square 19 平方 [-] píngfāng (square) square: ~米 square meters || ~公里 square kilometers || ~英里 square miles '089 Units of measurement, legal and conventional 单位 (dānwèi)
mu, a unit of area= 0.0667 hectares 20 亩 [畝] mǔ (mu) mu, a unit of area= 0.0667 hectares: 一~地 an area of one mu '095 Space, location 空间, 方位 (kōngjiān, fāngwèi)
direction, side, square 3 方 [-] fāng (parallel, square, orientation) direction, side, square: 东~ the east/the orient || 四~ in all directions (north, south, east, west) || 上~ above/over '095 Space, location 空间, 方位 (kōngjiān, fāngwèi)
surrounding area 77 周围 [-圍] zhōuwéi (around-periphery) surrounding area: 办公室~ around our office || 眼睛~ around our eyes '095 Space, location 空间, 方位 (kōngjiān, fāngwèi)
area inside the borders 101 境内 [-] jìngnèi (border-within) area inside the borders: 本国~ in this nation || ~生产 produced domestically/within the borders || ~企业 domestic business 277 '096 Places 地方 (dìfāng)
area 3 地区 [-區] dìqū (place-district) area: 农村~ rural area || 东部~ eastern area || 大片~ large area '096 Places 地方 (dìfāng)
disaster area 11 灾区 [災區] zāiqū (disaster-area) disaster area: 地震 (dìzhèn) ~ Earthquake area || 重~ heavily devastated area || ~人民 people at disaster area '096 Places 地方 (dìfāng)
mountain area 12 山区 [-區] shānqū (mountain-area) mountain area: 西部 ~ western mountain area || 偏远 (piānyuǎn) ~ rural mountain area || 开发~ develop mountain area '096 Places 地方 (dìfāng)
square 19 广场 [廣場] guǎngchǎng (wide-field) square: 天安门~ Tian’an’men Square || 时代~ Times Square || 购物~ shopping plaza '098 Actions with feet, legs, actions (other) 腿部和脚部动作, 其他动作
~火区 lockdown the fire zone || 自我~ shut down oneself || ~的地方 a closed area 35 封闭 [-閉] fēngbì (seal-shut) 099 Eye movements 眼动 (yǎn dòng)
stare, inspect intently 6 盯 [-] dīng (stare) stare, inspect intently: ~了一眼 stare for a quick flash || ~着电脑 stare at the computer '099 Eye movements 眼动 (yǎn dòng)
consider, take care of 7 顾 [顧] gù (turn around and look at, take care of, consider) consider, take care of: 照~ take care of || 只~自己 think only of oneself || 不屑一~ not even consider smth. or someone worthy of consideration '099 Eye movements 眼动 (yǎn dòng)
watch attentively, stare at 8 注视 [-視] zhùshì (concentrate-look at) watch attentively, stare at: 我生 气地~ 他. I fixed him with an angry stare. || 老板用怀疑的目光 ~着这名员 工. The boss stared at this employee with unbelieving eyes. '099 Eye movements 眼动 (yǎn dòng)
gaze, stare fixedly 9 凝视 [-視] níngshì (fix one’s eyes on-look) gaze, stare fixedly: ~ 窗 外gazing out of the window || 静静地~ gaze silently '099 Eye movements 眼动 (yǎn dòng)
glare, glower 17 瞪 [-] dèng (stare, glare) glare, glower: ~他一眼 glare at him '103 To be sick, to get injured, to recover 生病, 受伤, 康复 (shēngbìng,
意外~ accidental casualties || ~事故 casualties from an accident || ~很大 casualties are large 3 伤亡 [傷-] shāngwáng (injury-death) 108 Angry, excited 愤怒, 激动 (fènnù, jīdòng)
flare up (get angry) 3 发火 [發-] fāhuǒ (lose-anger) flare up (get angry): 别~ don’t get angry || 他很有教养, 从不~. He has self-control and never loses his temper. '111 To indulge, to regret, to awake 沉迷, 后悔, 醒悟 (chénmí, hòuhuǐ, xǐngwù)
~高 highly aware of || 有/没有~ have/lack understanding || 提高~ raise awareness 21 觉悟 [覺-] juéwù (conscious-awake) 112 Attention, neglect 关注, 忽视 (guānzhù, hūshì)
care for, have interest in 1 关心 [關-] guānxīn (concern-heart) care for, have interest in: ~家人 care for family || ~我们 care for us || ~这个问题 be interested in this issue '112 Attention, neglect 关注, 忽视 (guānzhù, hūshì)
take care 3 留心 [-] liúxīn (careful-heart) take care: ~细节 take care with details || ~观察 (guānchá) observe carefully || 处处~ always be careful '112 Attention, neglect 关注, 忽视 (guānzhù, hūshì)
care about 5 在乎 [-] zàihū (attend-suffix) care about: ~工作 care about work || ~大小 care about size || ~输赢 (shūyíng) care about winning or losing '112 Attention, neglect 关注, 忽视 (guānzhù, hūshì)
mind, care about 6 在意 [-] zàiyì (attend-mind) mind, care about: 毫不~ not mind at all || ~穿着 care about clothing || ~听 listen and take to heart '112 Attention, neglect 关注, 忽视 (guānzhù, hūshì)
be careful 7 小心 [-] xiǎoxīn (cautious-heart) be careful: ~钱包 be careful with one’s wallet || 千万~ take the utmost care || 处处~ always careful '112 Attention, neglect 关注, 忽视 (guānzhù, hūshì)
take care 15 当心 [當-] dāngxīn (middle-heart) take care: ~摩托车. Look out for motorcycles. || ~身体 be careful with your body || ~感冒. Beware of catching a cold. '112 Attention, neglect 关注, 忽视 (guānzhù, hūshì)
not to care 21 不在乎 [-] bùzàihū (not-care) not to care: ~钱 don’t care about money || ~地笑 laugh without caring || 一点~ don’t care at all '112 Attention, neglect 关注, 忽视 (guānzhù, hūshì)
be careless 24 大意 [-] dàyì (light-minded) be careless: 不可~ cannot be careless '117 To plan, to hope, to think 计划, 希望, 主张 (jìhuà, xīwàng, zhǔzhāng)
prepare 2 准备 [準備] zhǔnbèi (expect-prepare) prepare: ~考试prepare for a test || 为出国留学做~ prepare to go study abroad '117 To plan, to hope, to think 计划, 希望, 主张 (jìhuà, xīwàng, zhǔzhāng)
prepare together 9 筹划 [籌劃] chóuhuà (plan and prepare-plan) prepare together: ~婚礼 plan out a wedding || 四处~ prepare everywhere '118 Memory 记忆 (jìyì)
dare 8 敢 [-] gǎn (dare) dare: ~说 dare to say || ~看 dare to look || ~来dare to come '118 Memory 记忆 (jìyì)
dare to 9 敢于 [-於] gǎnyú (dare-to) dare to: ~去做 dare to do || ~吃螃蟹. (pángxiè) Dare to eat crabs. Dare to be the first to take a risk. '119 Modal verbs 能愿动词 (néngyuàn dòngcí)
dare 8 敢 [-] gǎn (dare) dare: ~说 dare to say || ~看 dare to look || ~来dare to come '119 Modal verbs 能愿动词 (néngyuàn dòngcí)
dare to 9 敢于 [-於] gǎnyú (dare-to) dare to: ~去做 dare to do || ~吃螃蟹. (pángxiè) Dare to eat crabs. Dare to be the first to take a risk. '124 Life, food and drink 生活, 饮食 (shēnghuó, yǐnshí)
take good care of, maintain 47 保养 [-養] bǎoyǎng (care-maintain) take good care of, maintain: ~身 体take good care of our health || 车辆~ car maintenance 363 '124 Life, food and drink 生活, 饮食 (shēnghuó, yǐnshí)
go to the kitchen to cook or prepare a meal 63 下厨 [-] xiàchú (go to-kitchen) go to the kitchen to cook or prepare a meal: 亲自~ cook by yourself '125 To employ, to benefit 就业, 造福 (jiùyè, zàofú)
go into politics, the career in politics 18 从政 [從-] cóngzhèng (engage in-politics) go into politics, the career in politics: 他毕业以后打算从政~. He plans to go into politics after his graduation. '126 To involve 参与 (cānyǔ)
share 30 共享 [-] gòngxiǎng (together-share) share: 资源 (zīyuán) ~ share resources || 与别人~ share with other people || ~单车bike-sharing '126 To involve 参与 (cānyǔ)
share 36 分享 [-] fēnxiǎng (divide-share) share: ~经验 share experiences || ~成功 share success || ~信息 share news '133 Lucky, successful 幸运, 成功 (xìngyùn, chénggōng)
取 得/获得~ get success || 他的人生和事业都很~. His life and career are very successful. || ~地演出了四百多场successfully play more than 400 games 10 成功 [-] chénggōng (accomplish-work) 136 Contented, frustrated 得意, 失意 (déyì, shīyì)
make rapid advances in one’s career, have a meteoric rise 6 飞黄腾达 [飛黃騰達] fēihuángténgdá (celestial horse Fēihuáng-jump- ‘reach’) make rapid advances in one’s career, have a meteoric rise: 正是靠着《Apprentice》这个电视节目, 他才真地~起来. It was by means of the Apprentice TV show that he really made rapid advances in his career. || 她历尽艰辛最后~. He got to the top of the tree by hard work. '139 To develop, to separate 发展, 分离 (fāzhǎn, fēnlí)
compare 23 攀比 [-] pānbǐ (compare unrealistically-compete) compare: 盲目~ blind comparisons || 相互~ mutual comparison || 跟别人~ compared with someone else '140 To manage, to handle 经营, 处理 (jīngyíng, chǔlǐ)
prepare to build sth 16 筹建 [籌-] chóujiàn (plan and prepare-build) prepare to build sth: ~ 公 司 prepare to start a company || ~工厂 prepare to build a factory '140 To manage, to handle 经营, 处理 (jīngyíng, chǔlǐ)
prepare for 18 操办 [-辦] cāobàn (handle-do) prepare for: ~婚事 prepare for marriage || 交给秘书~ leave the arrangements in one’s secretary’s hands || 一手~ singlehandedly prepare '140 To manage, to handle 经营, 处理 (jīngyíng, chǔlǐ)
arrange, manage, take care of 22 料理 [-] liàolǐ (arrange-manage) arrange, manage, take care of: ~家务 do housework || ~自己的生活 take care of oneself || ~丧事(sāngshì) make arrangements for a funeral '144 To evaluate, to appoint 考评, 任用 (kǎopíng, rènyòng)
~作业 examine homework || 再~一遍 examine one more time || 细心~ careful examination 3 检查 [檢-] jiǎnchá (examine-investigate) 148 Trade, deals 贸易 (màoyì)
第一次~ the first dividend || 按 股~ share out bonus according to contributions || 土地 ~ dividend on land shares 47 分红 [-紅] fēnhóng (divide-dividend) [profits] share out bonus, receive dividends, draw extra dividends: 第一次~ the first dividend || 按 股~ share out bonus according to contributions || 土地 ~ dividend on land shares '157 Transportation 交通 (jiāotōng)
非法~ illegal air transportation || 紧急~ urgent air transportation || ~到灾区 air transportation to the disaster area 6 空运 [-運] kōngyùn (air-transportation) 158 To teach 教学 (jiàoxué)
prepare the instruction 11 备课 [備課] bèikè (prepare-class) prepare the instruction: 精心~ prepare the instruction carefully || 认真 ~ carefully prepared instruction || 集体~ collective preparation of instruction '159 To study, to read 学习, 阅读
carefully read, intensively read 10 精读 [-讀] jīngdú (careful-read) carefully read, intensively read: ~经典 著作 study classic works || ~原著 study the original work || ~这篇文章 carefully read this article '166 Struggle 斗争 (dòuzhēng)
prepare for war 1 备战 [備戰] bèizhàn (prepare for-war) prepare for war: 积极~ active preparation for war || 时刻~ constantly preparing for war || 紧张~ nervously preparing for war 471 '167 To attack, to defend 进攻, 防守 (jìngōng, fángshǒu)
~是中国古代战争中经常使用的 一种策略. Feinting to the east and attacking to the west is a common tactic used in ancient Chinese warfare. 25 声东击西 [聲東擊-] shēngdōngjīxī (feint-east-attack-west) feint to the east and attack to the west (create a diversion): ~是中国古代战争中经常使用的 一种策略. Feinting to the east and attacking to the west is a common tactic used in ancient Chinese warfare. '176 To express 表达 (biǎodá)
state, declare 34 陈述 [陳-] chénshù (state-narrate) state, declare: ~ 事实 state a fact || ~ 意见 state a view || 简单~ simply declare '178 To praise, to congratulate 赞扬, 祝贺 (zànyáng, zhùhè)
自我~ self-consolation || ~她的父母 comfort her parents || ~的话 comforting words 20 安慰 [-] ānwèi (comfort-comfort) 182 To consult 协商 (xiéshāng)
商业~ business talks || 正 式~ official negotiations || 进行~ talks are underway 7 谈判 [談-] tánpàn (talk-decide) 183 To help, care 帮助, 照顾 (bāngzhù, zhàogù)
care for 36 关爱 [關愛] guān’ài (care-love) care for: ~孩子 care for a child || ~地球 care for the Earth || 互相~ care for each other '183 To help, care 帮助, 照顾 (bāngzhù, zhàogù)
take in and care for 51 收养 [-養] shōuyǎng (receive-raise) take in and care for: ~孩子 take in a child || ~一个儿子 adopt a son '186 Harm, revenge 伤害, 报复 (shānghài, bàofù)
scare 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 '186 Harm, revenge 伤害, 报复 (shānghài, bàofù)
do with difficulty, force sb to do sth, barely enough 28 勉强 [-] miǎnqiǎng (force-do with difficulty) do with difficulty, force sb to do sth, barely enough: ~女儿学钢琴 force his daughter to learn piano || ~自己 force yourself '193 To combine, to cross, to gather 结合, 通过, 集中 (jiéhé, tōngguò, jízhōng)
share a bed but dream differently (strange partners) 44 同床异梦 [--異夢] tóngchuángyìmèng (same-bed-different-dream) share a bed but dream differently (strange partners): 这对夫妻早就~了, 总是 吵嘴. This couple has always been a strange pair. They are always arguing. '195 To begin, to process, to end 开始, 进行, 结束 (kāishǐ, jìnxíng, jiéshù)
classes are over 32 放学 [-學] fàngxué (dismiss-school) classes are over: 下午三点~. Classes are over at 3 pm. || 学生们都~回家了. The students have all left school and gone home for the day. '197 To appear, to disappear 出现, 消失 (chūxiàn, xiāoshī)
bare 15 光 [-] guāng (light, bright, bare) bare: ~身子 bare body || ~屁股 bare butt '198 Verbs (yet, not yet) 已然, 未然 (yǐrán, wèirán)
证件~ credentials are expired || 药物~. The medicine has lost its effectiveness 17 失效 [-] shīxiào (lose-function) lose efficacy, loose effectiveness: 证件~ credentials are expired || 药物~. The medicine has lost its effectiveness '204 To eliminate, need 消除, 需要 (xiāochú, xūyào)
钱~ insufficient funds. || ~好 not good enough. || 准备~ inadequately prepared 49 不够 [-夠] búgòu (not-enough) 205 Copula, connection 系词 (xìcí)
call, declare 30 称 [稱] (weigh, call) call, declare: 男同学~她为女神. The male classmates call her a goddess. || 孩子们~那人叔叔. The children call that person ‘uncle.’ || 他被 ~为球迷. He was declared as a sports fan. '205 Copula, connection 系词 (xìcí)
declare as 31 称为 [稱爲] (call-as) declare as: 他被~乡下人. He is called a countryman. || 质量好才能~好的产品. Only when the quality is good can one call it a good product. ||她被~ “美女教授.” She is known as the ‘beauty professor.’ '205 Copula, connection 系词 (xìcí)
中国共产党党员 ~党员. Members of the Chinese Communist party are called ‘party members’ for short. 34 简称 [簡稱] (abbreviated-name) 207 Existent, non-existent 有无 (yǒuwú)
there is(or are), have on hand, in possession 8 现有 [現-] xiànyǒu (current-have) there is(or are), have on hand, in possession: ~人口 current population || 我们公司~五十辆车. Our company has '209 Match 匹配 (pǐpèi)
look after, take care of, coordinate, correlate 38 照应 [-應] zhàoyìng (compare-echo) look after, take care of, coordinate, correlate: ~老人 look after the elderly || 互相~ take after one another || 文章 前后要~. A composition should be well-organized and coherent. '217 Straight, upright 直, 正 (zhí, zhèng)
square 4 方方正正 [-] fāngfāngzhèngzhèng (square-reduplication-straight-reduplication) square: ~的脸盘 a square face || ~的石头 a square stone '218 Round, square, surface 圆, 方, 表面 (yuán, fāng, biǎomiàn)
bald, bare 5 秃 [禿] tū (bald) bald, bare: ~顶 a bald forehead || ~脑袋a bald head || ~树 bare trees '218 Round, square, surface 圆, 方, 表面 (yuán, fāng, biǎomiàn)
square 13 方 [-] fāng (parallel, square) square: ~形 square || ~盒子a square box || ~桌子 a square table '218 Round, square, surface 圆, 方, 表面 (yuán, fāng, biǎomiàn)
the shape of a true square, cube 14 四四方方 [-] sìsìfāngfāng (4-square-shape) the shape of a true square, cube: ~的盒子 a box with the shape of real square || 叠 (dié) 得~ fold up sth. into cubes '220 Clear, dull 清, 浊 (qīng, zhuó)
transparent 5 透明 [-] tòumíng (pass through-light) transparent: ~的玻璃 (bōli) transparent glass || ~的墙壁 (qiángbì) a transparent wall || ~的人 transparent people '223 Warm, cold, dry, wet, smooth 暖, 冷, 干, 湿, 滑 (nuǎn, lěng, gān, shī, huá)
Spring has come and the flowers are in bloom. It’s a blooming spring 24 春暖花开 [---開] chūnnuǎnhuākāi (spring-warm-flower-bloom) Spring has come and the flowers are in bloom. It’s a blooming spring: ~的季 节 the blooming spring season || ~的时候 the time of blooming spring '224 More, less 多, 少 (duō, shǎo)
rare, unusual, infrequent 36 罕见 [-見] hǎnjiàn (rare-seen) rare, unusual, infrequent: ~的事情 a rare thing || ~的病 a rare disease || ~的宝石 a rare gem '224 More, less 多, 少 (duō, shǎo)
hard to come by, rare 37 难得 [難-] nándé (hard-get) hard to come by, rare: ~的机会 rare opportunities || ~休息 a rare rest || 她~看一本书. She seldom reads a book. '224 More, less 多, 少 (duō, shǎo)
rare, infrequent 38 少见 [-見] shǎojiàn (less-seen) rare, infrequent: ~的颜色 a rare color || ~的动物 a rare animal || ~的 a rare flower 花 '224 More, less 多, 少 (duō, shǎo)
rare, scarce, lack of 39 稀少 [-] xīshǎo (rare-less) rare, scarce, lack of: 人口~ sparsely populated || 动物~ animals are scarce || 雨水~ lack of rain '224 More, less 多, 少 (duō, shǎo)
rare 40 稀有 [-] xīyǒu (rare-have) rare: ~的宝石 a rare gemstone || ~动物 a rare animal || ~品种 a rare species '224 More, less 多, 少 (duō, shǎo)
very rare, occurring only once in a thousand years 42 千载难逢 [-載難-] qiānzǎinánféng (1, 000-year-hard-encounter) very rare, occurring only once in a thousand years: ~的机会 a very rare opportunity || ~的考古发现 a once-in-a-lifetime archeological discovery '224 More, less 多, 少 (duō, shǎo)
littleknown, rarely known 43 鲜为人知 [鮮爲--] xiǎnwéirénzhī (rarely-by-people-known) littleknown, rarely known: ~的景点 (jǐngdiǎn) a little-known scenery spot || ~的 产品 a rarely known product '233 Good, bad and worse 好, 坏, 差 (hào, huài, chà)
说得~ speak beautifully || 你汉字写得真~. Your Chinese characters are beautifully written. || 干得~ do something beautifully 13 漂亮 [-] piàoliang (rinse-bright) 233 Good, bad and worse 好, 坏, 差 (hào, huài, chà)
terrible, scare 28 可怕 [-] kěpà (prefix-scare) terrible, scare: ~的消息 the terrible news || ~的狼 a scare wolf || ~的病 a terrible disease '235 Advantage and disadvantage 利, 弊 (lì, bì)
各有~ there are both advantages and disadvantages || 比较~ be compared with the advantages and disadvantages || 权衡 (quánhéng) ~ weigh the advantages and disadvantages 1 利弊 [-] lìbì (advantage-disadvantage) advantages and disadvantages: 各有~ there are both advantages and disadvantages || 比较~ be compared with the advantages and disadvantages || 权衡 (quánhéng) ~ weigh the advantages and disadvantages'235 Advantage and disadvantage 利, 弊 (lì, bì)
there are both advantages and disadvantages 2 有利有弊 [-] yǒulì yǒubì (have-advantage-have-disadvantage) there are both advantages and disadvantages: 任何事物都~. Everything has its own advantages and disadvantages. || 上网对孩子~. Surfing the Internet has pros and cons. '236 Broad, mixed 广泛, 杂 (guǎngfàn, zá)
numerous, (of an area or space) vast 3 广大 [廣-] guǎngdà (wide-large) (of people) numerous, (of an area or space) vast: ~人民群众the broad masses of the people || ~地区vast areas || ~农村the vast countryside '240 Primary and secondary 主要, 次要 (zhǔyào, cìyào)
~问题vital problem || ~地 区vital area || 抓住~ get to the root of 11 要害 [-] yàohài (key-vital) 244 Clean, corrupted 腐败 (fǔbài)
~的前 途a bright future || 事业无限~ his career is infinitely bright. || 热爱~ love brightness 1 光明 [-] guāngmíng (light-bright) 247 Noticeable and unnoticeable 明显, 不明显 (míngxiǎn, bù míngxiǎn)
gray (area) 43 灰色 [-] huīsè (grey-color) gray (area): ~收入 gray income '250 Relatives 亲戚 (qīnqi)
be sb’s own child, biological (child, parents) 2 亲生 [親-] qīnshēng (parent-born) be sb’s own child, biological (child, parents): ~儿子one’s own son || ~子女one’s own children || ~父母one’s own parents, biological parents '250 Relatives 亲戚 (qīnqi)
born of the same parents, fellow countryman, compatriot 4 同胞 [-] tóngbāo (same-womb) born of the same parents, fellow countryman, compatriot: ~兄弟full brothers || 港澳~ our compatriots in Hong Kong and Macao || 台湾~ our compatriots in Taiwan '254 Solemn and humorous 庄重, 诙谐 (zhuāngzhòng, huīxié)
leisurely and carefree 14 自由自在 [-] zìyóu zìzài (free-unrestrained) leisurely and carefree: ~的生活 live in a leisurely and carefree manner || ~地呼吸 breath carefree || ~地生长 grow in a carefree manner '254 Solemn and humorous 庄重, 诙谐 (zhuāngzhòng, huīxié)
be carefree and content 16 悠然自得 [-] yōu rán zì dé (leisurely-suffix-self-enjoy) be carefree and content: 心中~ one’s heart is carefree and content || ~的生活 a carefree and content life || ~地玩耍 play in a carefree and content manner '255 Optimistic, pessimistic 乐观 and 悲观 (lèguān, bēiguān)
free from care, free from all anxieties 8 无忧无虑 [無憂無慮] wúyōu wúlǜ (no-worry-no-anxiety) free from care, free from all anxieties: ~地玩耍 (wánshuǎ) carefree playing || ~的 童年 a carefree childhood '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
mindful, careful 9 小心 [-] xiǎoxīn (caucious-mind) mindful, careful: 她说话总是很~, 不乱说. He always speaks with care. || 这个街区不安全, 你得~. This block isn’t safe. You have to be careful. '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
careful, meticulous, thorough 10 细致 [細緻] xìzhì (delicate-refined) careful, meticulous, thorough: ~的工作 careful work || 观察~ the observation is meticulous '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
careful, attentive 11 仔细 [-細] zǐxì (fine-careful) careful, attentive: ~想think carefully || 看得很~ look at it carefully '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
她说话很~. She is very polite. || 咱们是老朋友了, 不用太~. We are old friends. Let’s not stand on ceremony. 13 客气 [-氣] kèqi (guest-manner) 256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
careless, casual 28 马虎 [馬-] mǎhu (horse-tiger) careless, casual: 态度~ the attitude is sloppy || 工作~ work sloppiness || 你怎么这么~！连生日都写错了！Why are you so sloppy? You even wrote your birthday wrong. '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
sloppy, careless 29 草率 [-] cǎoshuài (careless-rash) sloppy, careless: ~决定hasty decision || ~结婚marry in haste '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
carelessly, hastily 30 草草 [-] cǎocǎo (careless-reduplication) carelessly, hastily: ~地洗个 脸 a quick wash of the face || ~读了一遍a rough read '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
careless, thoughtless 31 粗心 [-] cūxīn (careless-heart) careless, thoughtless: ~的医生careless doctors || 他太~, 出门常常忘带钥匙 (yàoshi). He is so careless that he often forgets his keys when he goes out. '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
be careless, slip up 32 疏忽 [-] shūhū (neglect-overlook) be careless, slip up: 工作~ the work is careless || ~大意carelessness || 对不起, 我一时~, 把您的名字写错了. Sorry, I just neglected to write your name correctly. '256 Cautious and careless 谨慎, 疏忽 (jǐnshèn, shūhū)
careless 33 不慎 [-] búshèn (not-cautious) careless: ~摔倒accidentally falls || 言 语~ be careless in speaking || 本人~丢了钱包, 有拾到者请联系我, 必有重 谢. I have lost a wallet carelessly. The person who picked it up contacted me. This is a great deal of thanks to you. '260 Frugal and extravagant 简朴, 奢侈 (jiǎnpǔ shēchǐ)
careful calculation and strict budgeting 3 精打细算 [--細-] jīngdǎ xìsuàn (careful-calculate-strict-budget) careful calculation and strict budgeting: ~地使用use wisely || 他在生活上处 处~. He was economical in all areas of his life. '261 Progressive and conservative 进步, 保守 (jìnbù, bǎoshǒu)
~国 家underdeveloped country || ~地区underdeveloped area || 教育~ underdeveloped education 11 落后 [-後] luòhòu (fall-behind) 265 Diligent, lazy 勤, 懒 (qín, lǎn)
exert oneself to the utmost, spare no effort 2 卖力 [賣-] màilì (sell-labor) exert oneself to the utmost, spare no effort: 工作~ work hard || 他干活一向很~. He has always been hard-working. '269 Noisy, quiet, busy, leisure 闹, 静, 忙, 闲 (nào, jìng, máng, xián)
single-parent 31 单亲 [單親] dānqīn (single-parent) single-parent: ~妈妈single mom || ~家庭one-parent family '269 Noisy, quiet, busy, leisure 闹, 静, 忙, 闲 (nào, jìng, máng, xián)
~房间a cacant room || ~行blank line || 你~着手, 怎么不帮我一把? Your hands are empty now. Why don’t you do me a favor? 37 空 [-] kòng (empty, hollow) 269 Noisy, quiet, busy, leisure 闹, 静, 忙, 闲 (nào, jìng, máng, xián)
leisurely, carefree 40 清闲 [-閒] qīngxián (desolate-idle) leisurely, carefree: 工作~ the work is idle || ~的退休生活 the idle life of retirement || 新年是中国人最~的时候. New Year is the most idle time for the Chinese people. '274 Rich, poor 贫, 富 (pín, fù)
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. '278 Adverbs, scope 范围副词 (fànwéi fùcí)
barely, only, merely 2 仅 [僅] jǐn (only) barely, only, merely: 年~十二岁 only 12 years old || 香蕉~三元一斤 bananas are only 3 yuan for a half kilogram. || ~两小时就 做完了 It took just two hours to finish the work. '279 Adverbs, manner 方式副词 (fāngshì fùcí)
with one’s own hands, personally take care of 19 亲手 [親-] qīnshǒu (with one’s own-hand) with one’s own hands, personally take care of: ~做饭 personally made food || ~检查 (jiǎnchá) personally inspect '279 Adverbs, manner 方式副词 (fāngshì fùcí)
carelessly, reckless, absent mindedly 36 胡乱 [-亂] húluàn (reckless-careless) carelessly, reckless, absent mindedly: ~地洗洗脸 absent mindedly washed his face || ~吃了点饭 carelessly make a meal || ~解释 carelessly explain '282 Other modal adverbs 其他情态副词 (qítā qíngtài fùcí)
do one’s utmost, spare no effort 22 极力 [極-] jílì (utmost-strength) do one’s utmost, spare no effort: ~反 对 do one’s utmost to resist || ~阻止 (zǔzhǐ) do one’s most to prevent || ~控制 (kòngzhì) 自己 do one’s best to control oneself '282 Other modal adverbs 其他情态副词 (qítā qíngtài fùcí)
in good condition, carefully 24 好好儿 [--兒] hǎohāor (good-reduplication) in good condition, carefully: ~说 speak well || ~玩 play well || ~享受 (xiǎngshòu) 现在的生活 enjoy your current life '287 Adverbs, soft mood 弱口气副词 (ruò kǒuqì fùcí)
完全~ completly opposite || ~的作用 opposite effect || 她的想法常常与别人~. His thoughts are often different from others. 21 相反 [-] xiāngfǎn (mutual-opposite) 292 Prepositions, introducing objects 对象 (duìxiàng)
弟弟~哥哥高. the little brother is taller than the older brother || 苹果~香蕉好吃. Apples are better tasting than bananas. || 飞机~火车快多了. A plane is much faster than a fire engine. 10 比 [-] bǐ (compare)