Chinese Secondary 3B (Higher) Flashcards by Kathleen Koh

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孱弱

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chan2ruo4: weak and incompetent

性情孱弱 | 孱弱情况 | 孱弱异常 | 孱弱不堪 | 贫穷孱弱

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褐色

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he4se4: brown

褐色鞋子 | 褐色衣服

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沙哑

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sha1ya3: hoarse; husky (voice)

声音沙哑 | 沙哑低沉 | 嗓音沙哑 | 声线沙哑 | 喉咙沙哑

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妨碍

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fang2ai4: block; hinder

妨碍走路 | 妨碍看书 | 妨碍人们 | 妨碍别人 | 妨碍交通 | 妨碍工作 | 妨碍通行 | 不会妨碍

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肆无忌惮

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si4wu2ji4dan4: behave in a disorderly manner without fear

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褴褛

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lan2lü3: ragged

衣衫褴褛 | 穿着褴褛

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雇

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gu4: employ; hire

雇了秘书 | 雇了门卫 | 雇个侦探

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侦探

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zhen1tan4: detective

私家侦探 | 侦探小说 | 侦探故事 | 私人侦探 | 一名侦探 | 侦探跟踪

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愚蠢

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yu2chun3: stupid; foolish

太愚蠢了 | 愚蠢的人 | 非常愚蠢 | 极度愚蠢 | 这么愚蠢 | 行为愚蠢 | 想法愚蠢 | 办法愚蠢 | 模样愚蠢

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叩头

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kou4tou2: kowtow

叩头跪拜 | 叩头行礼 | 叩头道谢 | 连忙叩头 | 不断叩头 | 使劲叩头 | 连连叩头

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残疾

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can2ji2: physical disability

残疾人士 | 克服残疾 | 残疾歧视 | 生理残疾 | 身体残疾 | 肢体残疾 | 留下残疾

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弊端

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bi4duan1: malpractice; abuse

弊端太多 | 社会弊端 | 弊端处处 | 这一弊端 | 种种弊端 | 许多弊端 | 一些弊端 | 某些弊端 | 发现弊端 | 最大弊端

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监督

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jian1du1: supervise

政府监督 | 妈妈监督 | 监督审查 | 监督学习 | 监督工作 | 审查监督 | 接受监督 | 互相监督 | 负责监督 | 亲自监督 | 严加监督

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审查

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shen3cha2: examine; investigate

接受审查 | 经过审查 | 评委审查 | 公司审查 | 认真审查 | 审查监督 | 审查程序 | 审查属实 | 审查资格 | 审查账目 | 监督审查 | 拒绝审查 | 不断审查

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慷慨解囊

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kang1kai3jie3nang2: make generous contributions (of funds); help somebody generously with money

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暮色

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mu4se4: dusk; twilight

暮色渐浓 | 暮色沉沉 | 暮色笼罩 | 暮色降临 | 暮色苍茫

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厄运

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e4yun4: misfortune

遭遇厄运 | 不少厄运 | 种种厄运 | 遭逢厄运 | 厄运不断 | 厄运连连 | 惨遭厄运

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毡

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zhan1: felt (rough cloth)

一块毡子 | 披着破毡

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革履

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ge2lü3: leather shoes

脚穿革履 | 西装革履 | 名贵革履 | 一双革履 | 擦净革履

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蓦然

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mo4ran2: suddenly

蓦然一看 | 蓦然之间 | 蓦然醒悟 | 蓦然回首 | 蓦然看见 | 蓦然意识 | 蓦然感觉 | 蓦然出现

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股

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gu3: measure word (for long thread-like things like thread, spring water, etc.; also for a waft of smell, warm air, etc.)
一股暖流 | 一股泉水 | 一股香味 | 一股热气

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流淌

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liu2tang3: (of liquids, feeling, etc.) flow

流淌心中 | 心里流淌 | 不停流淌

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秉持

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bing3chi2: adhere to (principle, etc.); hold onto

秉持环保理念 | 秉持信念 | 秉持公义 | 秉持公心 | 一直秉持 | 不断秉持 | 秉持积极人生价值观

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聚沙成塔

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ju4sha1cheng2ta3: many littles make a mickle (Scot., meaning a large amount) - accumulation of knowledge or savings into a substantial amount

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魔力

mo2li4: magic power | 特殊魔力 | 一种魔力 | 具有魔力 | 魔力无边 | 充满魔力 | 无限魔力 | 富有魔力 | 吸引人的魔力

按钮

an4niu3: press-button | 按下按钮 | 这个按钮 | 红色按钮 | 按钮操纵 | 按钮开关 | 电梯按钮 | 电视按钮 | 机器按钮 | 安装按钮

衰

shuai1: abate; recede | 历久不衰 | 始终不衰

暴风骤雨

bao4feng1zhou4yu3: tempest

歉意

qian4yi4: apology; regret | 表示歉意 | 万分歉意 | 满脸歉意 | 满怀歉意 | 无限歉意 | 深表歉意 | 致以歉意

愠色

yun4se4: angry look; irritated look | 面无愠色 | 面带愠色 | 满脸愠色 | 不露愠色

扯

che3: pull | 扯着头发 | 扯着被单 | 扯开嗓子 | 扯着裙裾

唏嘘

xi1xu1: sigh | 唏嘘不已 | 唏嘘悲叹 | 令人唏嘘 | 一阵唏嘘 | 不胜唏嘘

嘉许

jia1xu3: praise | 深得嘉许 | 值得嘉许 | 备受嘉许 | 点名嘉许 | 获得嘉许 | 师长嘉许

众目睽睽

zhong4mu4kui2kui2: with everybody watching

拂袖

fu2xiu4: fling one's sleeves to make a snapping sound - angry 拂袖而去

贸然

mao4ran2: rashly | 贸然从事 | 贸然决定 | 贸然去拿 | 贸然定论 | 贸然行动 | 贸然说出 | 贸然行事 | 贸然前进

泯灭

min3mie4: die out; vanish (esp. of intangible things eg. hope, impression) 泯灭希望 | 泯灭信念 | 泯灭人性 | 泯灭印象 | 难以泯灭 | 不会泯灭 | 早已泯灭 | 良知泯灭

冷若冰霜

leng3ruo4bing1shuang1: stern manner; cold

履行

lü3xing2: fulfil; carry out | 履行义务 | 履行责任 | 履行职务 | 履行手续 | 履行合约 | 履行协议 | 履行承诺 | 忠实履行

抖擞

dou3sou3: enliven; rouse | 抖擞精神 | 精神抖擞

裙裾

qun2ju1: the front or back of a skirt | 裙裾飘扬 | 抓扯裙裾 | 拉着裙裾 | 那件裙裾

思忖

si1cun3: consider; to deliberate | 思忖片刻 | 思忖一阵 | 暗自思忖 | 反复思忖 | 不断思忖

邯郸学步

han2dan1xue2bu4: imitate others (unsuccessfully) and thus lose one's own individuality - blindly copy others

风度翩翩

feng1du4pian1pian1: elegant (usually for young men)

跋涉

ba2she4: make a long and difficult journey | 跋涉山野 | 跋涉之劳 | 千里跋涉 | 长途跋涉 | 艰苦跋涉 | 徒步跋涉 | 艰辛跋涉

潇洒

xiao1sa3: natural and unrestrained; elegant and unconventional 生性潇洒 | 为人潇洒 | 潇洒优雅 | 潇洒豪爽 | 风姿潇洒

懈怠

xie4dai4: slack | 不敢懈怠 | 从不懈怠 | 毫不懈怠 | 工作懈怠 | (没)半点懈怠 | (没)丝毫懈怠

狼狈

lang2bei4: in a difficult position | 好不狼狈 | 非常狼狈 | 狼狈而逃 | 狼狈不堪 | 十分狼狈 | 处境狼狈

鹬蚌相争

yu4bang4xiang1zheng1: while the sandpiper and the clam fight, a fisherman captures both of them - if two parties fight, a third party will benefit

硬邦邦

ying4bang1bang1: very hard (like stone) | 土地硬邦邦 | 枕头硬邦邦

钳

qian2: grip (eg. of a bird's beak, crab's pincers, etc.) | 钳着昆虫 | 使用钳子

凿

zao2: dig; drill a hole | 凿石掘土 | 凿一个洞 | 凿石挖土

铲平

chan3ping2: scrape the ground even | 铲平土地 | 土地铲平

喙

hui4: beak | 小鸟用喙 | 用喙啄虫

簸箕

bo4ji: dustpan | 使用簸箕

设宴

she4yan4: give a banquet | 设宴款待 | 设宴招待 | 设宴欢迎 | 设宴饯行 | 设宴庆功 | 设宴欢送 | 在家设宴

哲学家

zhe2xue2jia1: philosopher

哗然

hua2ran2: in commotion; in an uproar | 满座哗然 | 一片哗然 | 舆论哗然 | 引起哗然 | 为之哗然 | 令人哗然 | 举座哗然

宾客

bin1ke4: guest | 宾客到齐 | 邀请宾客 | 许多宾客 | 宾客出席 | 众多宾客 | 招待宾客 | 欢送宾客

侃侃而谈

kan3kan3er2tan2: speak with fervour and assurance (good speaker)

肇祸

zhao4huo4: bring trouble; cause an accident | 肇祸原因 | 肇祸车辆 | 肇祸司机

伊索

yi1suo3: Aesop

啜泣

chuo4qi4: sob | 啜泣不止 | 不停啜泣 | 低声啜泣 | 暗自啜泣

弓

gong1: bend | 弓起身子 | 常弓着背

逃之夭夭

tao2zhi1yao1yao1: escape; run far away

颠来倒去

dian1lai2dao3qu4: over and over (esp. saying something)

轻蔑

qing1mie4: disdainful | 眼光轻蔑 | 轻蔑眼光 | 轻蔑瞪着 | 态度轻蔑 | 言语轻蔑

猬

wei4: hedgehog | 饲养刺猬

犀牛

xi1niu2: rhinoceros | 犀牛庞大 | 猎杀犀牛

热泪盈眶

re4lei4ying2kuang4: one's eyes brim over with tears of joy, sorrow or gratitude

传诵

chuan2song4: (a literary work) be widely read | 传诵千古 | 传诵一时 | 广为传诵 | 千古传诵

撤离

che4li2: withdraw from; leave; evacuate | 撤离现场 | 撤离工厂 | 撤离大陆 | 撤离军营 | 马上撤离 | 开始撤离

辗转反侧

zhan3zhuan3fan3ce4: toss about (in bed); unable to sleep

别具匠心

bie2ju4jiang4xin1: have originality; show ingenuity (literature, art, etc.)

匀称

yun2chen4: well-balanced (colours, activities, etc.) | 匀称身段 | 整齐匀称 | 身段匀称 | 造型匀称 | 节奏匀称 | 保持匀称 | 四肢匀称 | 非常匀称

谱写

pu3xie3: compose (music, etc.) | 谱写乐章 | 谱写恋情 | 谱写诗篇 | 谱写眷恋

参差

cen1ci1: irregular (long and short, big and small, etc.) | 参差之美 | 参差不齐 | 呈现参差

伫立

zhu4li4: stand still for a long while | 伫立海边 | 伫立凝望 | 伫立窗前 | 孤独伫立 | 凝神伫立 | 静默伫立

孑然一身

jie2ran2yi4shen1: by oneself (eg. no kin, living alone)

负笈

fu4ji2: leave home to study; to study abroad | 负笈海外 | 负笈国外 | 负笈从师 | 负笈游学

惆怅

chou2chang4: disconsolate | 感到惆怅 | 无限惆怅 | 孤独惆怅 | 心绪惆怅 | 满怀惆怅 | 郁闷惆怅 | 一阵惆怅

脍炙人口

kuai4zhi4ren2kou3: be appreciated like barbecued meat - (of a piece of good writing, etc.) win universal praise; enjoy great popularity

妄

wang4: rash | 妄作主张

韵律

yun4lü4: rhythm | 有韵律感 | 韵律结构 | 韵律节奏 | 诗文韵律 | 增加韵律 | 自然韵律 | 和谐韵律

内涵

nei4han2: connotation; self-possessed | 内涵丰富 | 内涵特别 | 内涵深厚 | 文化内涵 | 极有内涵 | 毫无内涵

雄壮

xiong2zhuang4: powerful in strength and impetus | 雄壮有力 | 气势雄壮 | 雄壮奔放 | 雄壮高昂 | 雄壮威武 | 显得雄壮 | 步伐雄壮 | 十分雄壮

民谣

min2yao2: folk song | 传统民谣 | 一首民谣 | 古老民谣 | 民谣歌手 | 民谣音乐 | 民谣歌曲 | 印尼民谣 | 改编民谣 | 经典民谣 | 古代民谣

版

ban3: version | 第二版书 | 自英文版

翻译

fan1yi4: translate | 翻译小说 | 翻译华文 | 翻译英文 | 翻译而成 | 翻译人员 | 翻译资料 | 经过翻译 | 进行翻译 | 找人翻译

委婉

wei3wan3: tactful | 语气委婉 | 委婉动听 | 感情委婉 | 含蓄委婉 | 笔调委婉 | 欠缺委婉 | 不够委婉

直抒胸臆

zhi2shu1xiong1yi4: to speak one's mind (frankly)

浮萍

fu2ping2: duckweed | 浮萍漂流 | 水上浮萍 | 无根浮萍 | 浮萍盖住

倚

yi3: lean on; against | 倚窗仰望 | 倚门等待

凝眸

ning2mou2: fix (or focus) one's eyes on; look with a fixed gaze 凝眸远望 | 凝眸良久 | 凝眸而视 | 凝眸伫立 | 凭窗凝眸 | 凝眸景色 | 凝眸海天