第一课：愛的细节

Question 1

Details, particulars

Answer 1

细节 - (4-2)
-> 讨论计划的细节 - discuss the details/ particulars of a plan

Question 2

Radio station

Answer 2

电台 - (4-2)

Question 3

(Of a married couple) be deeply in love with each other

Answer 3

恩爱 - (ēn’ài)
(形容词)

Question 4

Contrast; balance; to compare, to contrast

Answer 4

对比
-> 对比今昔 - contrast the present and the past
( … jīnxī)

Question 5

To be selected; to become a candidate; to be shortlisted; to make it past the qualifying round or get to finals

Answer 5

入围 - (rùwéi)
-> 入围国家队 - become a member of a national team

Question 6

Member in a review committee; judging panel (member of)

Answer 6

评委 - (píngwei3)

Question 7

How, what (usually literary)

Answer 7

如何
-> 他不知如何是好。- He didn’t know what to do.

Question 8

Paralyze; to be paralyzed

Answer 8

瘫痪 - (tānhuàn)
-> 瘫痪病人 - paraplegic/paralytic

Question 9

To divorce

Answer 9

离婚

Question 10

Commit suicide

Answer 10

自杀

Question 11

To complain; grumble

Answer 11

抱怨 - (bàoyuàn)
-> 抱怨某人 - have a grievance against someone
( … mou3rén)

Question 12

To take good care of; treasure; cherish

Answer 12

爱护 - (4-4)
-> 互相爱护 - care for each other

Question 13

Marriage

Answer 13

婚姻

Question 14

To quarrel

Answer 14

吵架

Question 15

(Of husband and wife) treat each other with the respect due to a guest - respectful and considerate

Answer 15

相敬如宾 - (xiāngjìng- rúbīn)

Question 16

Secretly; inwardly; to oneself

Answer 16

暗暗 - (4)
-> 暗暗叫苦 - groan inwardly; complain to oneself

Question 17

To take turns (different from wheel but same word)

Answer 17

轮
-> 一个人轮一天 - each person takes their turn for a day
-> 下一个就轮到你了。- It will be your turn next.

Question 18

Impatient; to lose patience

Answer 18

不耐烦 - (bú nàifán)

Question 19

Lean against

Answer 19

靠

Question 20

Shoulder

Answer 20

肩膀

Question 21

To shout, to call

Answer 21

喊 - (han3)
-> 喊救命 - cry “help!”

Question 22

Stretch, extend

Answer 22

伸 - (shēn)
-> 伸腰，伸胳臂

Question 23

Finger

Answer 23

手指 - (shou3zhi3)

Question 24

Crooked; askew; shapeless and twisted

Answer 24

歪歪扭扭 - (wāiwāi niu3niu3)
-> 字写得歪歪扭扭 - write a poor hand

Question 25

Hand over; pass; give

Answer 25

递 - (dì) -> 给他递个口信 - give him a message

Question 26

Head

Answer 26

脑袋 - (nao3dài)

Question 27

Lady, madam

Answer 27

女士 - (3-4) -> 女士优先 - Lady first

Question 28

Narrate (in speech or writing); recount; relate

Answer 28

叙述 - (xùshù) -> 叙述文 - narration

Question 29

Unexpectedly; actually; to one’s surprise

Answer 29

居然 -> 真没想到他居然会做出这种事来! - Who would have thought he could do such a thing?

Question 30

Urge; hurry; press; hasten; expedite; to speed up

Answer 30

催 - (cuī) -> 去催他一下。- Go and hurry him up -> 别催我，让我想想。

Question 31

Wait; await; wait for

Answer 31

等待

Question 32

Mosquito

Answer 32

蚊子

Question 33

Midnight

Answer 33

半夜

Question 34

To sting; bite (of mosquito, bee, etc); to say repeatedly/ to urge insistently, to stick to a point

Answer 34

叮 - (dīng)

Question 35

Wife

Answer 35

老婆

Question 36

Noisy, to make a noise (adj/v)

Answer 36

吵

Question 37

量词 - for itemised things

Answer 37

项 - (xiàng) -> 还有一项工作要做 - There is another job to do.

Question 38

To go through thick and thin; share weal and woe

Answer 38

患难与共 - (huànnàn yu3gòng)