Chapter 12 Vocab Flashcards by Brady Wolfe

Q

end

n.

A

末

mò

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change; to change

n./v.

A

變化

biànhuà

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not have enough time to do something; too late to do something

vc

A

來不及

lái bu jí

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unexpectedly; contrary to one’s expectation

adv

A

竟（然）

jìng(rán)

(See Grammar 1)

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older male cousin of a different surname

n

A

表哥

biǎogē

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station; stop; to stand

n/v

A

站

zhàn

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father’s sister

n

A

姑媽

gūmā

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to take pictures; to shoot film; to clap; to pat

V

A

拍

pāi

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to change

v

A

變

biàn

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always

adv

A

總

zǒng

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to know something or someone well; to be familiar with; familiar

v/adj

A

熟悉

shúxi

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unfamiliar; strange; unknown

adj

A

陌生

mòshēng

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street

n

A

街

jiē

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to build; to construct

v

A

蓋

gài

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indeed

adv

A

的確

díquè

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to ride

v

A

騎

qí

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bicycle

n

A

自行車

zìxíngchē

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to go to work; to start work; to be on duty

vo

A

上班

shàng bān

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to imagine; to visualize; imagination

v/n

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想像

xiǎngxiàng

Q

if it were not for; but for

conj

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要不是

yàobúshì

Q

tourist

n

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遊客

yóukè

Q

foreigner

n

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老外

lǎowài

Q

opposite side

n

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對面

duìmiàn

Q

fast food；quick meal

n

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快餐

kuàicān

clothing; apparel n

服裝 fúzhuāng

to merge; to meld into n

融入 róngrù

distinguishing feature or quality; characteristic n

特色 tèsè

to remain as before; to retain v

保留 bǎoliú

architecture; to build n/v

建築 jiànzhù

to taste v

嚐 cháng

small and inexpensive dishes; snacks n

小吃 xiǎochī

no matter; regardless of conj

不管 bùguǎn

the people think of food as important as heaven

民以食為天 mín yǐ shí wéi tiān

eh? what? interj

啊 á (See grammar note 5)

from past till present; always; at all times adv

從來 cónglái

common folk; (ordinary) people n

老百姓 lǎobǎixìng

as much as possible

儘可能 jǐn kěnéng

mansion; tall building n

廈 shà

measure word for buildings and mountains m

座 zuò

sound; voice n

聲音 shēngyīn

footstep n

腳步 jiǎobù

sad; hard to bear adj

難過 nánguò

rumbling sound ono

咕嚕 gūlū

France

法國

Temple of Confucius

夫子廟 Fūzǐmiào