Tall Woman, Short Man Flashcards

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short

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ǎi 矮

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bare

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guāngliūliū 光溜溜

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used to looking at it

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qiáoguànle 瞧贯了

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uncomfortable, awkward

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bièniu 别扭

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pleasing to the eye, attractive

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shùnyǎn 顺眼

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again, anew

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chóngxīn 重新

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dull, monotonous

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dāndiào 单调

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drab, uninteresting

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fáwèi 发味

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plain

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jiǎnyì 简易

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stick

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gùnzi 棍子

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regain, restore

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huīfù 恢复

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image, appearance

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móyàng 模样

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custon

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xíguàn 习惯

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look down on, belittle

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xiǎokàn 小看

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everything in the world

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wànshì wànwù 万事万物

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omnipresent

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wúsuǒ búzài 无所不在

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abide by (a treaty, promise etc)

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kèshǒu 恪守

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rule; principle

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fǎdìng guītiáo 法定规条

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invite or ask for

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rěshàng 惹上

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as before; as usual, always

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zhàojiù 照旧

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unlucky

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dǎomei 倒霉

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complain

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máiyuàn 埋怨

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rigid, inflexible

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sǐ 死

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bind, tie

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kǔn 捆

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defer to, comply with
zūncóng 遵从
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standard, norm
guīfàn 规范
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superior
shàngjí 上级
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get above oneself, presumptuous
xuānbīn duózhǔ 喧宾夺主
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loudly
dàshēngdàqì 大声大气
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recklessly
fàngsì 放肆
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express, state
fābiǎo 发表
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opinion, views
zhǔjiàn 主见
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take a group photo
héyǐng 合影
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celebrity, eminent person
míngrén 名人
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ostentatiously, swaggering
dàmó dàyàng 大模大样
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to beam
fàngkāi xiàoyán 放开笑颜
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marry (of husband)
qǔ 娶
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wife, old woman
lǎopó 老婆
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idle talk
kōnghuà 空话
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make angry
qiānghuǒ 呛火
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centimetre
límǐ 厘米
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crane standing among the hens
hè lì jī qún 鹤立鸡群
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nickname
chuōhào 绰号
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Wu Dalang (character)
Wǔ Dàláng 武大郎
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earlobe
ěrchuír 耳垂儿
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level with
qí 齐
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appearance
móyàng 模样
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bony
gān 干
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thin
shòu 瘦
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flat
biǎn 扁
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shape of face
liǎnpán 脸盘
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apply paint
shàngqī 上漆
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table tennis bat
pīngpāngqiú pāir 乒乓球拍儿
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the five sense organs
wǔguān 五官
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at a stretch
miǎnqiáng 勉强
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bas-relief (sculpture)
qiǎnfúdiāo 浅浮雕
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chest, bosom
xiōngpú 胸脯
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bulge, stick out
lóng 隆
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back
yāobǎn 腰板
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long and thin, tall and slender
xìcháng 细长
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stiff and straight
jiāngzhí 僵直
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bottom
túnbù 臀部
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shrivelled, shrunken
biě 瘪
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just like
huóxiàng 活象
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stiff
yìngtǐngtǐng 硬挺挺
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washboard
cuōbǎn 搓板
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dumpy
duǎncū 短粗
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rubber
xiàngpí 橡皮
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roller
gǔnr 滚儿
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plump
bǎomǎn 饱满
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sturdy
jiēshi 结实
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shining
fāliàng 发亮
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leg
tuǐ 腿
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instep
jiǎobèi 脚背
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mouth
zuǐba 嘴巴
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nose
bítou 鼻头
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fingertip
shǒuzhǐdùr 手指肚儿
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round, spherical
liūyuán 溜圆
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elasticity, bounce
tánxìng 弹性
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skin
pífū 皮肤
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delicate
róuxì 柔细
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smooth
guānghuá 光滑
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fine quality
zhìdì yōuliáng 质地优良
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thin
báo 薄
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excess; surplus
guòshèng 过剩
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oil, fat
yóuzhǐ 油脂
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shine, gleam
shǎn 闪
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ample, abundant
chōngfēn 充分
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blood
xuèyè 血液
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penetrate, show through
tòu 透
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fresh and attractive; delicious
xiānměi 鲜美
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voltage
diànyā 电压
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bulb
dēngpào 灯泡
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confused
húlǐhútú 糊里糊涂
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glass ball
bōlí qiúr 玻璃球儿
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harmonise, coordinate
xiétiáo 谐调
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contrast
duìbǐ 对比
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be always together
xíngyǐng bùlí 形影不离
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neighbour
línjū 邻居
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family reunion dinner
tuányuánfàn 团圆饭
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in jovial mood, high spirits
chéngxìng 乘兴
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squat, pudgy
ǎidūndūn 矮墩墩
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tin, can
guàntóu 罐头
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answer to a riddle
mídǐ 谜底
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laugh out loud
hōngrán dàxiào 轰然大笑
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chat
xiántán 闲谈
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actually, ultimately
jiūjìng 究竟
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get together
còu 凑
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Unity House
tuánjié dàlóu 团结大楼
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concern
guànzhù 关注
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resident
zhùhù 住户
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cast
pāo 抛
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be curious
hàoqí 好奇
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uncomprehending
mòjiě 莫解
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glance
mùguāng 目光
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question mark
wènhào 问号
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gossipy and meddlesome
duōzuǐ duōshé 多嘴多舌
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comment, discussion
yìlùn 议论
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numerous and confused
fēnfēn 纷纷
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put up umbrella, hold umbrella
dǎsǎn 打伞
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married women
póniángmen 婆娘们
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match, suit
xiāngchēng 相称
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a figure viewed from behind
bèiyǐng 背影
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make indiscreet remarks or criticisms
zhǐzhǐhuàhuà 指指划划
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hard to stifle
nánjìn 难禁
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hold back, suppress
bié 憋
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throat
hóulóng 喉咙
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onomatopoeia, cluck, coo
gūgū 咕咕
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boring, stupid
wúliáo 无聊
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set off
zòngshǐ 纵使
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practical joke, mischievous prank
èzuòjù 恶作剧
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roar with laughter
hōngxiào 哄笑
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shoulder pole, carrying pole
biǎndan 扁担
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wooden bench, stool
bǎndèng 板凳
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unheard-of, as they hadn’t heard
wén rú wèi wén 闻如未闻
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make a racket, be noisy
hōngnào 哄闹
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get angry
fāhuǒ 发火
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respond; answer
dālǐ 搭理
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indifferent, cool
lěngdàn 冷淡
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love to be meddlesome; be a busybody
ài guǎn xiánshì 爱管闲事
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get together
jiéhé 结合
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put up with; make the best of
jiāngjiù 将就
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answer
dá'àn 答案
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guess wildly
xiācāi 瞎猜
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apartment building
gōngyū dàlóu 公寓大楼
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space
jiānliàng 间量
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sunny
xiàngyáng 向阳
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walkway, corridor
zǒudào 走道
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caretaker’s house, gate-house, porters lodge
ménfáng 门房
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tailor
cáiféng 裁缝
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honest
lǎoshi 老实
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energetic
jīnglǐ chōngyù 精力充裕
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go from family to family
zǒujiā chuànhù 走家串户
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specialise in
zhuānhào 专好
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gossip
shuōcháng dàoduǎn 说长道短
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uncover, spy out
cìtàn 刺探
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private matter
sīshì 私事
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conceal; secret
yǐnmì 隐秘
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dispute between sisters-in-law
gūsǎo jiūfēn 姑嫂纠纷
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diligent or lazy
qínlǎn 勤懒
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be crystal clear, know all about
yīqīngèrchǔ 一清二楚
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by every possible means
qiānfāngbǎijì 千方百计
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thirst for knowledge
qiúzhīyù 求知欲
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make foolish people become talented
shǐ yúwán chéng cái 使愚顽成才
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ability
běnlǐng 本领
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surpass common people
chāohū chángrén 超乎常人
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watch a person’s every mood
cháyán guānsè 察言观色
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get a glimpse of, detect
kuījiàn 窥见
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conceal, keep
cáng 藏
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thought, idea, intention
niàntou 念头
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sense of smell
xiùjué 嗅觉
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calculate; reckon
tuīsuàn 推算
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income
shōurù 收入
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recruit, enrol
xīshōu 吸收
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local activist
jiēdào jījī fènzi 街道积极分子
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cause, enable
shǐde 使得
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interfere
gānshè 干涉
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desire
yùwàng 欲望
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legalise
héfǎhuà 合法化
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develop, bring into play
fāhuī 发挥
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Creator
zàiwùzhě 造物者
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waste
huāngfèi 荒废
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ability; capability
néngnài 能耐
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reason
yuányóu 缘由
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vexed, worried
kǔnǎo 苦恼
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powerful
yǒulì 有力
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challenge
tiǎozhàn 挑战
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rely on, based on
píng 凭
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wrack brains, ponder
zuómo 琢磨
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persuade; convince
shuōfú 说服
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reason
dàolǐ 道理
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physiological defeat
shēnglǐ quēxiàn 生理缺陷
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adverse (balance of trade, etc)
nìchā 逆差
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reliable
kěkào 可靠
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judgement
pànduàn 判断
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truth, reality, facts
shìshí 事实
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hitherto, never
xiànglái 向来
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show mercy; save ab’s face
liúqíngmiàn 留情面
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defeat
dǎbài 打败
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pregnant
huáiyùn 怀孕
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glance at
piē 瞥
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protrude, stick out
tūchu 凸出
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belly
dùzi 肚子
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be surprised
jīngqí 惊奇
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doubt
zhìyí 置疑
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perplexed; puzzled
kùnhuò 困惑
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emerge squawking; be born
gūgūduòdì 呱呱堕地
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every time, when it happened that
měiféng 每逢
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stride, step
mài 迈
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found like a ball
gǔnyuán 滚圆
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funny; comical
huájī 滑稽
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unexpectedly, surprisingly, indeed
jūrán 居然
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curiosity
hàoqíxīn 好奇心
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reduce
jiǎn 减
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initial, at the beginning
dāngchū 当初
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as before
yìjiù 依旧
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confirm; verify
yìnzhèng 印证
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land, perch
zhuóluò 着落
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onomatopoeia fluttering
pāpā 啪啪
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bound to, for sure
zhǔn 准
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approach, get close to
jiējìn 接近
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pus
nóng 脓
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ooze out, spurt out
màochūlai 冒出来
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break into pieces
dǎsuì 打碎
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cleaning fee
sǎodìfèi 扫地费
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pretext, excuse
jièkǒu 借口
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expect; foresee
liàodìng 料定
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hide, go into hiding
qiǎncǎng 潜藏
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hidden trouble
yǐnhuàn 隐患
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erupt
bàodā 爆发
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with own eyes
qīnyǎn 亲眼
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fall out (usually of husband and wife)
fǎnmù 反目
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capture
bǔzhuō 捕捉
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vivid
shēngdòng 生动
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details
xìjié 细节
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small dish
diézi 碟子
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argue, fight
chǎojià 吵架
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rejoice, be happy
kāixīn 开心
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strange
guàishì 怪事
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assist, help
xiézhù 协助
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policeman in charge of household registration
hùjí jǐngchá 户籍警察
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go from house to house
āijiā 挨家
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check
cháduì 查对
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household registration
hùkǒu 户口
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cause trouble, take much effort
fèixīn 费心
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answer
dá'àn 答案
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accurate and reliable
quèzuò kěxìn 确凿可信
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irrefutable
wǔfǎ tuīfān 无法推翻
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chemical industry
huàxuégōngyè 化学工业
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research institute
yánjiūsuǒ 研究所
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chief engineer
zǒnggōngchéngshī 总工程师
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laboratory technician
huàyànyuán 化验员
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work hard
xīnkǔ 辛苦
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earn money
zhuànqián 赚钱
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postman
yóudìyuán 邮递员
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precious
zhēnguì 珍贵
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bored to death
xiánde nánshòu 闲的难受
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mode of thought
sīwéi fāngshì 思维方式
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ability to comprehend, faculty for understanding
lǐjiělì 理解力
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bring to the same lebel
lāpíng 拉平
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be totally convinced
quèxìn wúyí 确信无疑
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suddenly see the light
huǎngrán dàwù 恍然大悟
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congenital deficiency, inborn weakness
xiāntiān bùzú 先天不足
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rich man
fùwēng 富翁
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wide-eyed at the sight of money, greedy
jiàn qián yǎn kāi 见钱眼开
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blessed by fortune
mìng hǎo yǒu fú 命好有福
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poor (married) women
qióng niángrmen 穷娘儿们
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big Western horse
dàyángmǎ 大洋马
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intonation
yǔdiào 语调
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wait and see
zǒuzheqiáo 走着瞧
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reduce (in width, size, scope, etc.)
suōxiǎo 缩小
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disaster
zāinàn 灾难
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come down on the world
jiàng shì 降世
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misfortune and blessings
huòfú 祸福
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have a change of luck
zhuǎnyùn 转运
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occasion, point of time
shíjī 时机
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great change
jùbiàn 巨变
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rapid change
jíbiàn 急变
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head on, directly
yíngtóu 迎头
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meet with (disaster)
zāo 遭
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unexpected calamity
hénghuò 横祸
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raid
chāo 抄
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furniture
jiājù 家具
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be struggled against, subjected to public condemnation
āidòu 挨斗
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cowshed (place used to imprison intellectuals)
niúpéng 牛棚
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bring to an end
liǎojié 了结
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daytime
báitiān 白天
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research findings, results
yánjiū chéngguǒ 研究成果
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secretly, on the side
tōutōu 偷偷
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flee, escape
táochū 逃出
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flee to, seek refuge
tóubèn 投奔
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distant relative
yuǎnqīn 远亲
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technical and scientific information
kējì qíngbào 科技情报
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offer to, give to
xiàngěi 献给
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capitalist
zīběnjiā 资本家
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preposterous, fantasticb
huāngdàn bù jīng 荒诞不经
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actually
jūrán 居然
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believe to be true
xìn yǐ wéi zhēn 信以为真
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ways of the world are crazy
shì dào kuáng luàn 世道狂乱
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normal behaviour
chángtài 常态
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would rather be ignorant, prefer ignorance
nìngkěn wúzhī 宁肯无知
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prefer, would rather
nìngyuàn 宁愿
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cruel; merciless
xīnhěn 心狠
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extraordinary
chūqí 出奇
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vain hope
wàngxiǎng 妄想
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itching to
hènbude 恨不得
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Hitler
Xītēlē 希特勒
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keep on, tenaciously
sǐsǐ 死死
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pester
chánzhù 缠住
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let go, release, leave alone
fàng 放
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frighten; scare
xià 吓
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beat, hit
zòu 揍
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apply
shījiā 施加
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pressure
yàlì 压力
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press, coerce
bīpò 逼迫
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hand over
jiāochū 交出
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draft of book
shūgāo 书稿
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offer advice, make suggestions
chū zhúyì 出主意
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criticism meeting, struggle session
pīdòu dàhuì 批斗大会
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close friends and acquaintances
qīnyǒushúrén 亲友熟人
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lose face, be disgraced
diūchǒu 丢丑
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tried, used
shǐguo 使过
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no avail, useless
wúxiào 无效
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do no harm, may as well
bùfáng 不妨
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throughout recorded history
yǒu shǐ yǐlái 有史以来
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noisy, bustling with activity
rènao 热闹
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right in the courtyard
dāngyuàn 当院
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thick hemp rope
cūmáshéng 粗麻绳
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pull
chě 扯
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m. banner
dào 道
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horizontal banner
héngbiao 横标
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put a criss
dǎ ge chā 打个叉
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stick, paste, put up
tiē 贴
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tone
kǒuqì 口气
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overbearing, aggressive
duóduó bī rén 咄咄逼人
336
poster, slogan
biāoyǔ 标语
337
announce, publicise
gōngbù 公布
338
(criminal) charges
zuìzhuàng 罪状
339
plan
jìhuà 计划
340
convene
zhàokāi 召开
341
electrician
diàngōng 电工
342
electric cable
diànxiàn 电线
343
install, set up, fit
zhuāng 装
344
five hundred candlepower
wǔ bǎi zhú guāng 五百烛光
345
lightbulb
dēngpào 灯泡
346
be promoted to
shēngrèn 升任
347
director of public security
zhìbǎo zhǔrèn 治保主任
348
power and influence
quánshì 权势
349
enormously proud of one’s success
zhì dé yì mán 志得意满
350
fat
pàng 胖
351
terribly, extremely
gòuqiàng 够呛
352
lead
dàilǐng 带领
353
print
shuā 刷
354
revolutionary
gémìngzhě 革命者
355
pour tea
zhēnchá dàoshuǐ 斟茶倒水
356
arrange a wedding
bàn xǐshì 办喜事
357
call together, convene, assemble
zhāojí 召集
358
m. lamps
zhǎn 盏
359
shine
liàng 亮
360
evening katcu
yèjiān qiúsài 夜间球赛
361
light, bright as snow
xuěliàng 雪亮
362
silhouette
rényǐng 人影
363
enlarge; magnify
fàngdà 放大
364
project (a ray of light)
tóushè 投射
365
solemn and motionless
sùtiáo búdòng 粟条不动
366
lark about
suíbiàn huódòng 随便活动
367
cover, slip on
tào 套
368
arm band
xiùzhāng 袖章
369
prestigious, power and prestige
wēifēng 威风
370
keep guard
shǒu 守
371
push
yā 押
372
shout slogan
hū kǒuhào 呼口号
373
in force, vast and mighty
hàohàodàngdàng 浩浩荡荡
374
chest
xiōngqián 胸前
375
sign
páizi 牌子
376
indicates passive
gěi 给
377
side by side
bìngpái 并排
378
hang head
dītóu 低头
379
wretch, scoundrel
jiāhuo 家伙
380
see, look
qiáo 瞧
381
burst of activity
chōngdòng 冲动劲儿
382
turn, twist
niǔ 扭
383
shoulder
jiān 肩
384
shoulder
385
clutch
bào 抱
386
soap box
féizào xiāngzi 肥皂箱子
387
place upside down
dàikòu 倒扣
388
at this moment
cǐkècǐshí 此刻此时
389
be faced with imminent disaster
dànàn líntóu 大难临头
390
out of proportion
bùchéng bǐlì 不成比例
391
take interest in
fāshēng xìngqù 发生兴趣
392
follow, according to
yìzhào 依照
393
popular, current
liúxíng 流行
394
pattern, style
géshì 格式
395
announce
xuānbù 宣布
396
role
juésè 角色
397
critics
pīpànzhě 批判者
398
impassioned, vehement
kāngkǎi jī'áng 慷慨激昂
399
put plenty of pressure
yālì shī zú 压力施足
400
extort a confession
bīgòng 逼供
401
on the subject of, around, surrounding
wéirào 围绕
402
manuscript
shūgāo 书稿
403
vehemently, viciously
chúnqiāng shéjiàn 唇枪舍剑
404
attack, start offensive
fādòng jìnggōng 发动进攻
405
shrill
jiānshēng 尖声
406
gruff, coarse
cūshēng 粗声
407
roar, howl
hǒu 吼
408
hoarse
yǎshēng 哑声
409
shout loudly
hè 喝
410
stern
lìshēng 厉声
411
pressurise, try to force (to talk)
bī 逼
412
urgently
jǐnshēng 紧声
413
pursue, try to get to bottom
zhuī 追
414
shake hear
yáotóu 摇头
415
earnest, sincere
kěnqiè 真诚恳切
416
cheap, low price
liánjià 廉价
417
mean, indicate
yìwèi 意味
418
deny
fǒudìng 否定
419
everything
yīqiè 一切
420
no matter, regardless of
wúlùn 无论
421
hot-tempered
píqì bàozào 脾气暴躁
422
wave fists
huīdòng quántou 挥动拳头
423
threaten
wēixié 威胁
424
calculating, scheming
pōgōng xīnjì 颇工心计
425
ingenious
qiǎomiào 巧妙
426
trap
quāntào 圈套
427
resolutely, decisively
duànran 断然
428
reject
jùjué 拒绝
429
achievement, result
chéngjī 成绩
430
wind up, end
shōuchǎng 收场
431
in a dilemma
wéinán 为难
432
start with a bang and finish with a whimper
hǔtóu shéwěi 虎头蛇尾
433
set out in high spirits and return disappointed
chèng xìng ér lái bài xìng ér guī 乘兴而来,败兴而归
434
not interested
méijìn 没劲
435
unable to read a word
dàzì bùshí 大字不识
436
not the slightest
háowú 毫无
437
gang, group, clique
bāng 帮
438
work off one’s anger, give vent to anger
bùjiěqì 不解气
439
arm
gēbo 胳膊
440
out of the blue
tū rú qí lái 突如其来
441
shocked, terrified
zhēng 怔
442
concerned with
guānxīn 关心
443
wonderful, intriguing
qímiào 奇妙
444
connectuon
liánxì 联系
445
torment, suffer
zhémo 折磨
446
wrinkled, crumpled
zhòubābā 皱巴巴
447
dead leaf
kūyè 枯叶
448
surprised look
chàyì shénqíng 诧异神情
449
scheme, plan
tú 图
450
tone, note
shēngdiào 声调
451
pleased with oneself
déyì 得意
452
background, details
gēndǐ 根底
453
proud, haughty
àoyàn 傲岩
454
sneer at, taunt
cháofěng 嘲讽
455
stubborn, unyielding
juéjiàng 倔强
456
ray of light, radiance
guāngmáng 光芒