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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| 改天 改天 | another day; some other time; to find another day (for appointment etc); to take a rain check | |
| 不只 不只 | not only; not merely | |
| 平米 平米 | square meter; short for 平方米 | |
| 停下来 停下來 | to stop | |
| 懦夫 懦夫 | coward | |
| 做买卖 做買賣 | to buy and sell; to do business; to trade; to deal | |
| 沦为 淪為 | to sink down to; to be reduced to (sth inferior) | |
| 不一样 不一樣 | different; distinctive; unlike | |
| 过份 過份 | variant of | |
| 停课 停課 | to stop classes; to close (of school) | |
| 查封 查封 | to sequester; to seize (assets); to seal up; to close down | |
| 休会 休會 | to adjourn | |
| 复 復 | return; repeat; repeatedly | |
| 吃完 吃完 | to finish eating | |
| 案 案 | table, bench; legal case | |
| 选出 選出 | to pick out; to select; to elect | |
| 维 維 | maintain, preserve, safeguard | |
| 斯 斯 | this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle | |
| 不太 不太 | Not too | |
| 西餐 西餐 | Western-style food | |
| 考生 考生 | exam candidate; student whose name has been put forward for an exam | |
| 词典 詞典 | dictionary; also written 辞典 | |
| 对得起 對得起 | not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of | |
| 中餐 中餐 | lunch; Chinese meal; Chinese food | |
| 干杯 乾杯 | to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup | |
| 到头来 到頭來 | in the end; finally; as a result | |
| 饺子 餃子 | dumpling; pot-sticker | |
| 晴 晴 | clear; fine (weather) | |
| 回国 回國 | to return to one's home country | |
| 送到 送到 | Deliver | |
| 走开 走開 | to leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside | |
| 英文 英文 | English (language) | |
| 出国 出國 | to go abroad; to leave the country | |
| 课堂 課堂 | classroom | |
| 普通人 普通人 | ordinary person; private citizen; people; the person in the street | |
| 复习 復習 | to review; revision | |
| 举手 舉手 | to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal) | |
| 分数 分數 | (exam) grade; mark; score; fraction | |
| 例子 例子 | case; (for) instance; example | |
| 打工 打工 | to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation | |
| 饱 飽 | to eat till full; satisfied | |
| 拿到 拿到 | to get; to obtain | |
| 教学 教學 | to teach (as a professor) | |
| 住院 住院 | to be in hospital; to be hospitalized | |
| 一部分 一部分 | portion; part of; subset | |
| 等到 等到 | to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc) | |
| 排队 排隊 | to line up | |
| 商量 商量 | to consult; to talk over; to discuss | |
| 半夜 半夜 | midnight; in the middle of the night | |
| 笑话 笑話 | joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock |