Lesson 42 - Pinyin Flashcards

Learn the pinyin of characters from lesson 42 [洋姑爷在农村过春节 A foreign son-in-law celebrates the Spring Festival in the countryside].

1
Q

What’s the pinyin?

A

yàng foreign; manner; pattern; way; type; kind

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What’s the pinyin?

农村

A

nóngcūn rural area; countryside

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3
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What’s the pinyin?

年夜饭

A

niányèfàn family reunion dinner on the Spring Festival’s Eve (Chinese New Year’s eve)

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What’s the pinyin?

年夜

A

niányè the Spring Festival’s Eve; the Lunar New Year’s Eve

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5
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What’s the pinyin?

健康

A

jiànkāng healthy; health

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6
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What’s the pinyin?

发财

A

fā cái to get rich; to make a fortune

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7
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What’s the pinyin?

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fā fà to make a fortune; to send out; to issue; to show (one’s feelings); hair

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What’s the pinyin?

A

cái wealth; money; property

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9
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What’s the pinyin?

万事如意

A

wànshì rúyì to realize all one’s wishes; to wish sb all the best

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10
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What’s the pinyin?

反而

A

fǎn’ér on the contrary; instead

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11
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What’s the pinyin?

A

cháng to taste; to try the flavor; (past tense marker)

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12
Q

What’s the pinyin?

红烧鱼

A

hóngshāoyú fish braised in brown sauce

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13
Q

What’s the pinyin?

红烧

A

hóngshāo to braise in soy sauce

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14
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What’s the pinyin?

A

yú fish (Kangxi radical 195)

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15
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What’s the pinyin?

A

ròu meat; pork; flesh (Kangxi radical 130)

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16
Q

What’s the pinyin?

难道

A

nándào used in a rhetorical question; could it be that?; don’t tell me that

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17
Q

What’s the pinyin?

发音

A

fāyīn pronunciation; to pronounce; to emit sound

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18
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What’s the pinyin?

结余

A

jiéyú to remain; (cash) surplus; balance

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19
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What’s the pinyin?

A

yú to remain; to leave; surname Yu

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20
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What’s the pinyin?

手机

A

shǒujī mobile (cell)phone

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21
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What’s the pinyin?

饺子

A

jiǎozi Chinese dumpling

22
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What’s the pinyin?

除夕

A

chúxī the Spring Festival’s Eve; the Lunar New Year’s Eve

23
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What’s the pinyin?

守岁

A

shǒusuì to stay up all night on the Spring Festival’s Eve (New Year’s Eve)

24
Q

What’s the pinyin?

随便

A

suíbiàn any; no matter (what; when; how; etc); as one pleases; informal; random; casual

25
Q

What’s the pinyin?

放鞭炮

A

fàngbiānpào to set off firecrackers

26
Q

What’s the pinyin?

A

fàng to set or let off; to put; to place; to release; to free

27
Q

What’s the pinyin?

鞭炮

A

biānpào firecrackers; a long string of small firecrackers

28
Q

What’s the pinyin?

禁止

A

jìnzhǐ to prohibit; to ban

29
Q

What’s the pinyin?

怪不得

A

guàibude no wonder; so that’s why

30
Q

What’s the pinyin?

外地

A

wàidì parts of the country other than where one is; other places; foreign lands

31
Q

What’s the pinyin?

春联

A

chūnlián Spring Festival couplets

32
Q

What’s the pinyin?

窗花

A

chuānghuā paper-cut for window decoration

33
Q

What’s the pinyin?

尤其

A

yóuqí especially; particularly

34
Q

What’s the pinyin?

远亲不如近邻

A

yuǎnqīn bùrú jìnlín a close neighbor means more than a distant relative

35
Q

What’s the pinyin?

四合院

A

sìhéyuàn quadruple; traditional residential with houses built around a square countryyard; Chinese compound with rooms around a courtyard

36
Q

What’s the pinyin?

院子

A

yuànzi courtyard

37
Q

What’s the pinyin?

A

zhuāng to load; to pack; to install; to dress up; to pretend; clothing

38
Q

What’s the pinyin?

卡车

A

kǎchē lorry; truck

39
Q

What’s the pinyin?

木头

A

mùtou wood; log; timber

40
Q

What’s the pinyin?

水泥

A

shuǐní cement

41
Q

What’s the pinyin?

装修

A

zhuāngxiū to fit up (a house; etc); to renovate

42
Q

What’s the pinyin?

邻居

A

línjū neighbor

43
Q

What’s the pinyin?

A

xiè to unload; to discharge; to remove

44
Q

What’s the pinyin?

干活儿

A

gànhuór to work; to work on a job

45
Q

What’s the pinyin?

A

tàng tāng (mw for trips times); to wade

46
Q

What’s the pinyin?

笑话

A

xiàohua to laugh at sb; joke

47
Q

What’s the pinyin?

犹豫

A

yóuyù hesitant; hesitate; undecided

48
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What’s the pinyin?

A

tuī to push; to scrape; to decline; to postpone; to elect

49
Q

What’s the pinyin?

小车

A

xiǎochē wheelbarrow; sedan

50
Q

What’s the pinyin?

A

pāi to pat; to clap; to shoot (pictures; a film); to send (a telegram)

51
Q

What’s the pinyin?

连忙

A

liánmáng promptly; at once

52
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What’s the pinyin?

A

shēng (mw for sound); sound; voice