A Bite of China

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舌尖上的中国 shéjiān shǎng de zhōngguó

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春耕 春耕 chūn gēng to plow a field in the spring ∼HSK 6
搞砸 搞砸 gǎo zá to mess (sth) up; to foul up; to spoil ∼HSK 6
缺氧 缺氧 quē yǎng lacking oxygen; anaerobic ∼HSK 6
文青 文青 wén qīng young person who adopts an outwardly artistic or intellectual style ∼HSK 6
吐槽 吐槽 tù cáo (slang) to roast; to ridicule; also pr. [tu3 cao2] ∼HSK 6
果腹 果腹 guǒ fù to eat one's fill ∼HSK 6
五分之一 五分之一 wǔ fēn zhī yī one fifth ∼HSK 6
到此为止 到此為止 dào cǐ wéi zhǐ to stop at this point; to end here; to call it a day ∼HSK 6
柔顺 柔順 róu shùn gentle and agreeable; supple; yielding ∼HSK 6
烘焙 烘焙 hōng bèi to cure by drying over a fire (tea, meat etc); to bake ∼HSK 6
独生子女 獨生子女 dú shēng zǐ nǚ an only child ∼HSK 6
分清 分清 fēn qīng to distinguish (between different things); to make distinctions clear ∼HSK 6
血缘关系 血緣關係 xuè yuán guān xì blood relationship; consanguinity ∼HSK 6
拉扯 拉扯 lā che to drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help; to support; to drag in; to chat ∼HSK 6
烧焦 燒焦 shāo jiāo to burn; to scorch; burned; burning; scorched; charred ∼HSK 6
远远超过 遠遠超過 yuǎn yuǎn chāo guò surpassing by far ∼HSK 6
叮咛 叮嚀 dīng níng to warn; to urge; to exhort; to give instructions carefully and insistently ∼HSK 6
传宗接代 傳宗接代 chuán zōng jiē dài to carry on one's ancestral line ∼HSK 6
挥之不去 揮之不去 huī zhī bù qù impossible to get rid of ∼HSK 6
有感而发 有感而發 yǒu gǎn ér fā (idiom) to speak from the heart ∼HSK 6
与生俱来 與生俱來 yǔ shēng jù lái inherent; innate ∼HSK 6
小本经营 小本經營 xiǎo běn jīng yíng to run a small business on a tight budget (idiom); small-scale trading with little capital ∼HSK 6
一知半解 一知半解 yī zhī - bàn jiě (idiom) to have a superficial knowledge of a subject; to know a smattering of sth ∼HSK 6
钻进 鑽進 zuān jìn to get into; to dig into (studies, job etc); to squeeze into ∼HSK 6
崎岖 崎嶇 qí qū rugged; craggy ∼HSK 6
口耳相传 口耳相傳 kǒu ěr xiāng chuán passed on by word of mouth; transmitted orally from one to another (idiom) ∼HSK 6
踩水 踩水 cǎi shuǐ to tread water; to paddle or tramp in shallow water ∼HSK 6
意料之中 意料之中 yì liào zhī zhōng to come as no surprise; as expected ∼HSK 6
在野 在野 zài yě to be out of (political) office; to be out of power ∼HSK 6
和缓 和緩 hé huǎn mild; gentle; to ease up; to relax ∼HSK 6
来之不易 來之不易 lái zhī bù yì hard-won; not easily obtained (idiom); to be cherished because gained with difficulty ∼HSK 6
顺遂 順遂 shùn suì everything is going smoothly; just as one wishes ∼HSK 6
素雅 素雅 sù yǎ simple yet elegant ∼HSK 6
滋补品 滋補品 zī bǔ pǐn tonic; invigorant ∼HSK 6
受挫 受挫 shòu cuò thwarted; obstructed; setback ∼HSK 6
临摹 臨摹 lín mó to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc) ∼HSK 6
拘泥 拘泥 jū nì to be a stickler for formalities; to rigidly adhere to; to cling to; constrained; ill at ease ∼HSK 6
卷曲 捲曲 juǎn qū to curl (hair); to crimp; to roll up; curly ∼HSK 6
深得人心 深得人心 shēn dé rén xīn to win the hearts of the people (idiom); enjoying deep popular support ∼HSK 6
养生之道 養生之道 yǎng shēng zhī dào the way of maintaining good health ∼HSK 6
精挑细选 精挑細選 jīng tiāo xì xuǎn to select very carefully ∼HSK 6
患上 患上 huàn shang to come down with; to be afflicted with (an illness) ∼HSK 6
经得起 經得起 jīng de qǐ to be able to withstand; to be able to endure ∼HSK 6
垫上 墊上 diàn shàng to pay for sb ∼HSK 6
汁液 汁液 zhī yè juice ∼HSK 6
典故 典故 diǎn gù classical story or quote from the literature; the story behind sth ∼HSK 6
灌木 灌木 guàn mù bush; shrub ∼HSK 6
摊开 攤開 tān kāi to spread out; to unfold ∼HSK 6
景气 景氣 jǐng qì (of economy, business etc) flourishing; prosperous ∼HSK 6
超乎寻常 超乎尋常 chāo hū xún cháng out of the ordinary; exceptional ∼HSK 6