Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above 2013
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Documenting Taiwan from an aerial perspective offering a glimpse of Taiwan's natural beauty as well as the effect of human activities and urbanization on our environment.
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Vocabulary
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| 行动 行動 | operation; action; to move about; mobile | |
| 来自 來自 | to come from (a place); From: (in email header) | |
| 使用 使用 | to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of | |
| 永远 永遠 | forever; eternal | |
| 选 選 | to choose; to pick; to select; to elect | |
| 卖 賣 | to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt | |
| 组 組 | surname Zu | |
| 越 越 | generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南 | |
| 同时 同時 | at the same time; simultaneously | |
| 片 片 | disk; sheet | |
| 万 万 | used in 俟 | |
| 离开 離開 | to depart; to leave | |
| 改变 改變 | to change; to alter; to transform | |
| 掉 掉 | to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc) | |
| 以前 以前 | before; formerly; previous; ago | |
| 当时 當時 | then; at that time; while | |
| 努力 努力 | to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious | |
| 加 加 | to add; plus; (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned); to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb); to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth) | |
| 变 變 | to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion | |
| 能够 能夠 | to be capable of; to be able to; can | |
| 道 道 | road; path; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division) | |
| 人们 人們 | people | |
| 其中 其中 | among; in; included among these | |
| 有人 有人 | someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom) | |
| 不同 不同 | different; distinct; not the same; not alike | |
| 只要 只要 | if only; so long as | |
| 虽然 雖然 | although; even though (often used correlatively with 是 or 是 etc) | |
| 相信 相信 | to be convinced (that sth is true); to believe; to accept sth as true | |
| 全 全 | all; whole; entire; every; complete | |
| 完全 完全 | complete; whole; totally; entirely | |
| 机会 機會 | opportunity; chance; occasion | |
| 或者 或者 | or; possibly; maybe; perhaps | |
| 安全 安全 | safe; secure; safety; security | |
| 过去 過去 | (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by | |
| 出现 出現 | to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up | |
| 或 或 | maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or | |
| 场 場 | threshing floor; classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout | |
| 条 條 | strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) | |
| 然后 然後 | then; after that; afterwards | |
| 成为 成為 | to become; to turn into | |
| 长 長 | length; long; forever; always; constantly | |
| 必须 必須 | to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily | |
| 所有 所有 | all; to have; to possess; to own | |
| 成 成 | to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth | |
| 不要 不要 | don't!; must not | |
| 公司 公司 | company; firm; corporation | |
| 生活 生活 | to live; life; livelihood | |
| 一直 一直 | straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through | |
| 应该 應該 | ought to; should; must | |
| 这么 這麼 | so much; this much; how much?; this way; like this |