American Dreams in China 2013
中国合伙人
Three Chinese friends build a successful English language school to help Chinese teenagers fulfil their dreams.
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Vocabulary
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| 当家 當家 | to manage the household; to be the one in charge of the family; to call the shots; to be in charge | |
| 助教 助教 | teaching assistant | |
| 应该的 應該的 | (polite response) you're welcome; just doing my duty; no problem | |
| 基 基 | foundation, base | |
| 不可能 不可能 | impossible; cannot; not able | |
| 墙面 牆面 | the surface of a wall (esp. an interior wall) | |
| 鸡块 雞塊 | chicken nugget; chicken piece | |
| 一定要 一定要 | must | |
| 万人 萬人 | ten thousand people; all the people; everyman | |
| 往前 往前 | (in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future | |
| 走狗 走狗 | hunting dog; hound; (fig.) running dog; lackey | |
| 做为 做為 | to act as; used erroneously for 作為|作为 | |
| 十万 十萬 | hundred thousand | |
| 年成 年成 | the year's harvest | |
| 拉屎 拉屎 | to defecate; to shit; to crap | |
| 不变 不變 | constant; unvarying; (math.) invariant | |
| 倒带 倒帶 | rewind (media player) | |
| 休学 休學 | to suspend schooling; to defer study | |
| 叫道 叫道 | to call; to shout | |
| 成日 成日 | all day long; the whole day; the whole time | |
| 生下 生下 | to give birth to | |
| 将会 將會 | auxiliary verb introducing future action: may (be able to); will (cause); should (enable); going to | |
| 科举 科舉 | imperial examination | |
| 成书 成書 | to finish (writing a book); to appear in book form; a book already in circulation | |
| 题外话 題外話 | off-topic comment; digression | |
| 行装 行裝 | clothes and other items packed for traveling; baggage; luggage | |
| 带上 帶上 | to take along with one | |
| 够用 夠用 | adequate; sufficient; enough | |
| 每次 每次 | every time | |
| 从轻 從輕 | to be lenient (in sentencing) | |
| 奥运 奧運 | Olympic Games; the Olympics | |
| 经济发展 經濟發展 | economic development | |
| 背字 背字 | bad luck | |
| 听不懂 聽不懂 | unable to make sense of what one is hearing | |
| 职 職 | duty, profession; office, post | |
| 史 史 | history, chronicle, annals | |
| 四级 四級 | grade 4; fourth class; category D | |
| 鸟人 鳥人 | (vulgar) damned wretch; fucker; also pr. [niao3 ren2] | |
| 长得 長得 | to look (pretty, the same etc) | |
| 听懂 聽懂 | to understand (on hearing); to catch (what is spoken) | |
| 讲到 講到 | to talk about sth | |
| 房 房 | surname Fang | |
| 载 載 | load; carry; transport, convey | |
| 绿卡 綠卡 | permanent residency permit (originally referred specifically to the US green card) | |
| 手纸 手紙 | toilet paper | |
| 报导 報導 | to report (in the media); (news) report | |
| 看不懂 看不懂 | unable to make sense of what one is looking at | |
| 喝酒 喝酒 | to drink (alcohol) | |
| 一套 一套 | suit; a set; a collection; of the same kind; the same old stuff; set pattern of behavior | |
| 离别 離別 | to leave (on a long journey); to part from sb |