Class 254

Question 1

总经理

Answer 1

zǒng jīng lǐ
general manager; CEO

Question 2

职场

Answer 2

zhí chǎng
workplace; workforce (of a nation or industry, etc.); job market

Question 3

职

Answer 3

zhí
office; duty

Question 4

订单

Answer 4

dìng dān
(purchase) order

Question 5

单

Answer 5

dān
bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number

Question 6

丢单

Answer 6

diū dān
to lose orders

Question 7

一大早

Answer 7

yí dà zǎo
at dawn; at first light; first thing in the morning

Question 8

赔钱

Answer 8

péi qián
to lose money; to pay for damages (really means ‘to not make money’)

Question 9

丢钱

Answer 9

diū qián
to lose money

Question 10

赔

Answer 10

péi
to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss

Question 11

业绩

Answer 11

yè jì
achievement; accomplishment; (in more recent usage) performance (of a business, employee, etc.); results

Question 12

偷懒

Answer 12

tōu lǎn
to goof off; to be lazy

Question 13

偷

Answer 13

tōu
to steal; to pilfer; to snatch; thief; stealthily

Question 14

懒

Answer 14

lǎn
lazy

Question 15

很着急

Answer 15

hěn zháo jí
to worry; to feel anxious (really means very angry)

Question 16

他急了

Answer 16

tā jí le
he is very angry

Question 17

许诺

Answer 17

xǔ nuò
promise; pledge

Question 18

许

Answer 18

xǔ
to allow; to permit; to promise; to praise; somewhat; perhaps; (Chinese surname)

Question 19

诺

Answer 19

nuò
to consent; to promise; (literary) yes!

Question 20

承诺

Answer 20

chéng nuò
to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment

Question 21

承

Answer 21

chéng
to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive; (Chinese surname); Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God

Question 22

得罪

Answer 22

dé zuì
to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal)
dé zui
to offend somebody; to make a faux pas; a faux pas (more serious than 冒犯

Question 23

冒犯

Answer 23

mào fàn
to offend (not polite, leading to embarrassment)

Question 24

推销员

Answer 24

tuī xiāo yuán
sales representative; salesperson

Question 25

推销

Answer 25

tuī xiāo to market; to sell

Question 26

推

Answer 26

tuī to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage

Question 27

销

Answer 27

xiāo to melt (metal); to cancel or annul; to sell; to spend; to fasten with a bolt; bolt or pin

Question 28

抑郁

Answer 28

yì yù depressed; despondent; gloomy; depression

Question 29

抑

Answer 29

yì to restrain; to restrict; to keep down; or

Question 30

郁

Answer 30

yù dense (growth); gloomy; depressed; melancholy; (Chinese surname)

Question 31

宅男

Answer 31

zhái nán a guy who stays home all the time, typically spending a lot of time playing online games (derived from Japanese otaku)

Question 32

宅女

Answer 32

zhái nǚ female geek; female nerd; otaku girl

Question 33

宅

Answer 33

zhái residence; (coll.) to stay in at home; to hang around at home

Question 34

躺平

Answer 34

tǎng píng to lie stretched out; (neologism c. 2021) to opt out of the rat race

Question 35

躺

Answer 35

tǎng to recline; to lie down

Question 36

平

Answer 36

píng flat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; see also 平声; Chinese surname

Question 37

平声

Answer 37

píng shēng level or even tone; first and second tones in modern Mandarin

Question 38

声

Answer 38

shēng sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; measure word for sounds

Question 39

啃老

Answer 39

kén lǎo (coll.) to live with and depend on one’s parents even upon reaching adulthood

Question 40

啃

Answer 40

kén to gnaw; to nibble; to bite

Question 41

高低

Answer 41

gāo dī height; altitude (aviation); pitch (music); ups and downs (success or failure); whether something is right or wrong; comparative strength, weight, depth, stature; (spoken interjection) anyway, whatever; eventually; in the end

Question 42

高

Answer 42

gāo high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific); (Chinese surname)

Question 43

低

Answer 43

dī low; beneath; to lower (one’s head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline

Question 44

好歹

Answer 44

háo dǎi good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever

Question 45

歹

Answer 45

dǎi bad; wicked; evil; Kangxi radical 78

Question 46

他比谁吃得都多

Answer 46

tā bǐ shéi chī de dōu duō he eats more than anyone

Question 47

别看

Answer 47

biè kàn don’t be fooled by the fact that

Question 48

大小

Answer 48

dà xiǎo dimension; magnitude; size; measurement; large and small; at any rate; adults and children; consideration of seniority; after all

Question 49

毕竟

Answer 49

bì jìng after all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis

Question 50

毕

Answer 50

bì the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished; (Chinese surname)

Question 51

竞

Answer 51

jìng to compete; to contend; to struggle

Question 52

发愁

Answer 52

fā chóu to worry; to fret; to be anxious; to become sad

Question 53

愁

Answer 53

chóu to worry about

Question 54

心想

Answer 54

xīn xiǎng to think to oneself; to think; to assume

Question 55

会过日子

Answer 55

huì guò rì zi knows how to save money, manage money

Question 56

过日子

Answer 56

guò rì zi to live one’s life; to pass one’s days; to get along

Question 57

有鼻子有眼

Answer 57

yǒu bí zi yǒu yǎn talk about in a very detailed way, although describing what one hasn’t seen oneself

Question 58

倒是

Answer 58

dào shi contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don’t you

Question 59

亲眼

Answer 59

qīn yǎn with one’s own eyes; personally

Question 60

地点

Answer 60

dì diǎn place; site; location; venue

Question 61

竟

Answer 61

jìng unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed