Lesson 12

Question 1

规定

Answer 1

guī dìng
n. rule, regulation

Question 2

死

Answer 2

sǐ
adj. rigid, inflexible

“规定和经验是死的，人是活的”

Question 3

可惜

Answer 3

kě xī
adj. pityful, regretful

Question 4

全部

Answer 4

quán bù
n. all

Question 5

也许

Answer 5

yě xǔ
adv. maybe, perhaps

Question 6

商量

Answer 6

shāng liang
v.discuss, negotiate

讨论 not exactly the same.

Question 7

并且

Answer 7

bìng qiě
conj. and

Indicating several actions/qualities taking place/existing at the same time.
To connect sentences indicating further meaning.

Question 8

盐

Answer 8

yán
c. salt

Question 9

勺子

Answer 9

sháo zi
n. spoon

Question 10

保护

Answer 10

bǎo hù
v. protect

Question 11

作用

Answer 11

zuò yòng
n. function

Question 12

无法

Answer 12

wú fǎ
v. cannot, unable to

Question 13

无

Answer 13

wú
v. not to have, to be without

Question 14

节

Answer 14

jié
m. section, length

一节课

Question 15

详细

Answer 15

xiáng xì
adj. detailed

Question 16

解释

Answer 16

jiě shì
v. explain

Question 17

对于

Answer 17

duì yú
prep. for, with regard to

对于: points out the object
关于: points out the scope

Question 18

叶子

Answer 18

yè zi
n. leaf

Question 19

教育

Answer 19

jiào yù
v. to educate

Question 20

使用

Answer 20

shǐ yòng
v. to use

Question 21

语言

Answer 21

yǔ yán
n. language

Question 22

直接

Answer 22

zhí jiē
adj. direct, straight

他会直接说出来

Question 23

引起

Answer 23

yǐn qǐ
v. cause, to lead to

Question 24

误会

Answer 24

wù huì
n. misunderstanding

Question 25

友好

Answer 25

yǒu hǎo adj. friendly

Question 26

事半功倍

Answer 26

shì bàn gōng bèi | to achieve twice the result with half the effort

Question 27

节约

Answer 27

jié yuē v. to save, economize ## Footnote 节约时间

Question 28

力气

Answer 28

lì qì n. physical strength, effort

Question 29

相反

Answer 29

xiāng fǎn conj. on the contrary ## Footnote Can be used also as an adjective: 相反的方向发展。 **opposite** direction development

Question 30

任务

Answer 30

rèn wu n. task, mission

Question 31

意见

Answer 31

yì jiàn n. opinion, suggestion

Question 32

仔细

Answer 32

zǐ xì adj. careful, meticulous ## Footnote 仔细考虑一下

Question 33

达到

Answer 33

dá dào v. achieve, to attain

Question 34

倍

Answer 34

bèi times

Question 35

信用卡

Answer 35

xìn yòng kǎ n. credit card

Question 36

并且

Answer 36

bìng qíe conj. "and" | 他做事很认真，**并且**有丰富的经验，让他负责fùzé合适。 ## Footnote To connect VERBs or ADJECTIVES, indicating several actions or qualities taking place or existing at the same time, or to connect sentences, indicating further meaning

Question 37

再。。。也。。。

Answer 37

zài...yě... hypothetical sentence even if/no matter how | 事情已经发生了，你**再**后悔**也**无法改变，别伤心了。 ## Footnote The matter has already happened, You 再regret 也cannot change, don't feel sad.