A Bite of China

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舌尖上的中国 shéjiān shǎng de zhōngguó

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办桌 辦桌 bàn zhuō (Tw) to hold a banquet; to provide catering; catering; banquet; roadside banquet (Taiwanese-style banquet, typically held under large tents in the street, to celebrate special occasions) ∼HSK 2
油菜籽 油菜籽 yóu cài zǐ oilseed rape (Brassica campestris); rapeseed; coleseed ∼HSK 2
不饱和 不飽和 bù bǎo hé unsaturated ∼HSK 2
出租司机 出租司機 chū zū sī jī taxi driver ∼HSK 2
黄花菜 黃花菜 huáng huā cài citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni); golden needles (its edible flower) ∼HSK 2
红白喜事 紅白喜事 hóng bái xǐ shì weddings and funerals ∼HSK 2
不太 不太 bù tài Not too HSK 2
远近闻名 遠近聞名 yuǎn jìn wén míng to be known far and wide; to be well-known ∼HSK 2
半边天 半邊天 bàn biān tiān half the sky; women of the new society; womenfolk ∼HSK 2
带头人 帶頭人 dài tóu rén leader ∼HSK 2
西餐 西餐 xī cān Western-style food HSK 2
不像话 不像話 bù xiàng huà unreasonable; shocking; outrageous ∼HSK 2
春节 春節 Chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) HSK 2
一点点 一點點 yī diǎn diǎn a little bit HSK 2
五星级 五星級 wǔ xīng jí five-star (hotel) ∼HSK 2
中医 中醫 Zhōng yī traditional Chinese medical science; a doctor trained in Chinese medicine HSK 2
饭馆 飯館 fàn guǎn restaurant HSK 2
方便面 方便麵 fāng biàn miàn instant noodles HSK 2
接班人 接班人 jiē bān rén successor ∼HSK 2
爬山 爬山 pá shān to climb a mountain; to mountaineer; hiking; mountaineering HSK 2
不起眼 不起眼 bù qǐ yǎn unremarkable; nothing out of the ordinary ∼HSK 2
全年 全年 quán nián the whole year; all year long HSK 2
普通话 普通話 pǔ tōng huà Mandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language); ordinary speech HSK 2
晴天 晴天 qíng tiān clear sky; sunny day HSK 2
中餐 中餐 zhōng cān lunch; Chinese meal; Chinese food HSK 2
拿出 拿出 ná chū to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence) HSK 2
零下 零下 líng xià below zero HSK 2
过年 過年 guò nián to celebrate the Chinese New Year HSK 2
年夜饭 年夜飯 nián yè fàn New Year's Eve family dinner ∼HSK 2
碰见 碰見 pèng jiàn to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into HSK 2
教科书 教科書 jiào kē shū textbook ∼HSK 2
开机 開機 kāi jī to start an engine; to boot up (a computer); to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete; to begin shooting a film or TV show HSK 2
饺子 餃子 jiǎo zi dumpling; pot-sticker HSK 2
大家庭 大家庭 dà jiā tíng extended family; big family; harmonious group ∼HSK 2
不为人知 不為人知 bù wéi rén zhī not known to anyone; secret; unknown ∼HSK 2
羊肉 羊肉 yáng ròu mutton; goat meat HSK 2
不如说 不如說 bùrú shuō rather say ∼HSK 2
东南 東南 dōng nán southeast HSK 2
筷子 筷子 kuài zi chopsticks HSK 2
走进 走進 zǒu jìn to enter HSK 2
请客 請客 qǐng kè to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner HSK 2
做生意 做生意 zuò shēng yì to do business ∼HSK 2
里头 裡頭 lǐ tou inside; interior HSK 2
常用 常用 cháng yòng in common usage HSK 2
晴 晴 qíng clear; fine (weather) HSK 2
打交道 打交道 dǎ jiāo dào to come into contact with; to have dealings ∼HSK 2
斤 斤 jīn catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g HSK 2
送到 送到 sòng dào Deliver HSK 2
大自然 大自然 dà zì rán nature (the natural world) HSK 2
外地 外地 wài dì parts of the country other than where one is HSK 2