A Bite of China

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舌尖上的中国 shéjiān shǎng de zhōngguó

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精益求精 精益求精 jīng yì qiú jīng to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom); constantly improving HSK 7
旗袍 旗袍 qí páo Chinese-style dress; cheongsam HSK 7
堆砌 堆砌 duī qì lit. to pile up (bricks); to pack; fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases); ornate rhetoric HSK 7
农历 農曆 nóng lì the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar HSK 7
学艺 學藝 xué yì to learn a skill or art HSK 7
萌发 萌發 méng fā to sprout; to shoot; to bud HSK 7
清明 清明 Qīng míng Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 5th-19th April; Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April) HSK 7
不利于 不利於 bù lìyú is harmful to HSK 7
踏上 踏上 tà shàng to set foot on; to step on or into HSK 7
外向 外向 wài xiàng extroverted (personality); (economics etc) export-oriented HSK 7
一应俱全 一應俱全 yī yīng jù quán with everything needed available HSK 7
开垦 開墾 kāi kěn to clear a wild area for cultivation; to put under the plow HSK 7
清脆 清脆 qīng cuì sharp and clear; crisp; melodious; ringing; tinkling; silvery (of sound); fragile; frail; also written 轻脆 HSK 7
顾不得 顧不得 gù bu de unable to change sth; unable to deal with HSK 7
香油 香油 xiāng yóu sesame oil; perfumed oil HSK 7
须知 須知 xū zhī key information; instructions; it must be borne in mind HSK 7
佐料 佐料 zuǒ liào condiments; seasoning HSK 7
工序 工序 gōng xù working procedure; process HSK 7
恰如其分 恰如其分 qià rú qí fèn (idiom) appropriate; apt; just right HSK 7
纯朴 純樸 chún pǔ variant of 淳朴 HSK 7
翠绿 翠綠 cuì lǜ greenish-blue; emerald green HSK 7
贯通 貫通 guàn tōng to link up; to thread together HSK 7
出山 出山 chū shān to leave the mountain (of a hermit); to come out of obscurity to a government job; to take a leading position HSK 7
喜糖 喜糖 xǐ táng sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding) HSK 7
海量 海量 hǎi liàng huge volume HSK 7
急迫 急迫 jí pò urgent; pressing; imperative HSK 7
主食 主食 zhǔ shí staple food HSK 7
拉动 拉動 lā dòng to pull; (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity); to motivate (people to do sth) HSK 7
药材 藥材 yào cái medicinal ingredient HSK 7
温度计 溫度計 wēn dù jì thermometer; thermograph HSK 7
牧民 牧民 mù mín herdsman HSK 7
水稻 水稻 shuǐ dào rice; paddy HSK 7
祖传 祖傳 zǔ chuán passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation HSK 7
宽厚 寬厚 kuān hòu tolerant; generous; magnanimous; thick and broad (build); thick and deep (voice) HSK 7
求学 求學 qiú xué to seek knowledge; to study; to attend college HSK 7
出土 出土 chū tǔ to dig up; to appear in an excavation; unearthed; to come up out of the ground HSK 7
呼应 呼應 hū yìng to conform (with); to echo; to correlate well; (linguistics) agreement HSK 7
晶莹 晶瑩 jīng yíng sparkling and translucent HSK 7
反差 反差 fǎn chā contrast; discrepancy HSK 7
浓重 濃重 nóng zhòng dense; thick; strong; rich (colors); heavy (aroma); deep (friendship); profound (effect) HSK 7
肥沃 肥沃 féi wò fertile HSK 7
接班 接班 jiē bān to take over (from those working the previous shift); to take over (in a leadership role etc); to succeed sb HSK 7
辩证 辯證 biàn zhèng to investigate; dialectical HSK 7
酒楼 酒樓 jiǔ lóu restaurant HSK 7
质朴 質樸 zhì pǔ simple; plain; unadorned; unaffected; unsophisticated; rustic; earthy HSK 7
陡峭 陡峭 dǒu qiào precipitous HSK 7
酷似 酷似 kù sì to strikingly resemble HSK 7
苦心 苦心 kǔ xīn painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains HSK 7
原汁原味 原汁原味 yuán zhī yuán wèi original; authentic HSK 7
中庸 中庸 Zhōng yōng the Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四书 HSK 7