Love & Marriage - Reading Into A New China Lesson 8 Flashcards
(58 cards)
1
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束
A
shù - bundle/bunch
2
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玫瑰
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méiguī - rose
3
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等候
A
děnghòu - wait/await
4
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浪漫
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làngmàn - romantic
5
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经典
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jīngdiǎn - classics/classical
6
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感动
A
gǎndòng - move/touch (emotionally)
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登陆
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dēnglù - land/disembark
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流传
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liúchuán - circulate/spread
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惊喜
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jīngxǐ - pleasant surprise
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讲究
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jiǎngjiu - pay attention to/strive for
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情感
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qínggǎn - emotion/feeling
12
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含蓄
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hánxù - implicit/veiled/reserved
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开放
A
kāifàng - open-minded
14
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追求
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zhuīqiú - seek/pursue/court (a person)
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以往
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yǐwǎng - before/formerly
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主动
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zhǔdòng - active/ voluntary
17
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封建
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fēngjiàn - feudal/ feudalism
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娶
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qǔ - marry (a woman)
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嫁
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jià - marry (a man)
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穷人
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qióngrén - poor people
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离婚
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líhūn - divorce
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即使
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jíshǐ - even if/even though
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牺牲
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xīshēng - sacrifice
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勇敢
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yǒnggǎn - brave/courageous
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家族
jiāzú - clan/family
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强调
qiángdiào - stress/emphasize
27
融洽
róngqià - harmonious
28
期望
qīwàng - hope/expect/expectancy
29
值
zhí - value/worth
30
调和
tiáohé - mediate/reconcile
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矛盾
máodùn - conflict/contradiction
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凑合
còuhe - make do (with)/passable/improvise
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接近
jiējìn - be close to/approximate
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花点
huādiàn - florist
35
情人
qíngrén - lover/sweetheart
36
情人节
qíngrénjié (Valentine's Day)
37
西洋
xīyáng - the West
38
巧克力
qiǎokèlì - chocolate
39
心上人
xīnshangrén - sweetheart/ heart's desire
40
求爱
qiú'ài - woo/court
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表白
biǎobái - express or state clearly
42
大多
dàduō - mostly
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双方
shuāngfāng - both sides/two parties
44
婚恋
hūnliàn - marriage and courtship
45
外力
wàilì - outside or external forces
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高于
gāoyú - superior to/ higher than
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再次
zàicì - once more
48
门当户对
mén dāng hù duì (gate equal status match) be well-matched in social and economic status for marriage
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传宗接代
chuán zōng jiē dài (pass on ancestor/clan connect generation) have a son to carry on the family name and continue the ancestral line
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从一而终
cóng yī ér zhōng (follow one er death) be faithful to one's spouse unto death
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深深
shēnshēn deeply
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确实
quèshí really/actually/indeed
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限制
Xiànzhì limit/restrict
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考虑
Kǎolǜ consider
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稳定
Wěndìng stable
56
现实
Xiànshí reality
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传说
Chuánshuō legend
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风险
fēngxiǎn Risk
