Vocabulary
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| 驮 馱 | load carried by a pack animal | |
| 推敲 推敲 | to think over | |
| 亏待 虧待 | to treat sb unfairly | |
| 质朴 質樸 | simple; plain; unadorned; unaffected; unsophisticated; rustic; earthy | |
| 边疆 邊疆 | border area; borderland; frontier; frontier region | |
| 分外 分外 | exceptionally; not one's responsibility or job | |
| 苦心 苦心 | painstaking effort; to take a lot of trouble; laborious at pains | |
| 暴利 暴利 | sudden huge profits | |
| 惩处 懲處 | to punish; to administer justice | |
| 揣摩 揣摩 | to analyze; to try to figure out; to try to fathom | |
| 中庸 中庸 | the Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四书 | |
| 盛情 盛情 | great kindness; magnificent hospitality | |
| 正气 正氣 | healthy atmosphere; moral spirit; unyielding integrity; probity; (TCM) vital energy (resistance to diseases) | |
| 殷勤 殷勤 | politely; solicitously; eagerly attentive | |
| 心慌 心慌 | to be flustered; (dialect) irregular heart-beat | |
| 心病 心病 | anxiety; sore point; secret worry; mental disorder; heart disease (medicine) | |
| 巴结 巴結 | to fawn on; to curry favor with; to make up to | |
| 拙劣 拙劣 | clumsy; botched | |
| 伯母 伯母 | wife of father's elder brother; aunt; (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) | |
| 铺路 鋪路 | to pave (with paving stones); to lay a road; (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth); to give a present to sb to ensure success | |
| 失传 失傳 | (of skills etc) to die out; lost; extinct | |
| 历代 歷代 | successive generations; successive dynasties; past dynasties | |
| 退却 退卻 | to retreat; to shrink back | |
| 功底 功底 | training in the basic skills; knowledge of the fundamentals | |
| 斟酌 斟酌 | to consider; to deliberate; to fill up a cup to the brim | |
| 辛酸 辛酸 | pungent (taste); bitter; fig. sad; miserable | |
| 艳丽 艷麗 | gorgeous; garish and beautiful | |
| 底子 底子 | base; foundation; bottom | |
| 边远 邊遠 | far from the center; remote; outlying | |
| 红薯 紅薯 | sweet potato | |
| 文人 文人 | scholar; literati | |
| 佳节 佳節 | festive day; holiday | |
| 嫁妆 嫁妝 | dowry | |
| 鉴赏 鑑賞 | to appreciate (as a connoisseur) | |
| 喜怒哀乐 喜怒哀樂 | four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 欢喜, anger 愤怒, sorrow 哀 and joy 快乐 | |
| 纵然 縱然 | even if; even though | |
| 污秽 污穢 | nasty; sordid; filthy | |
| 一晃 一晃 | (of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash | |
| 表率 表率 | example; model | |
| 照例 照例 | as a rule; as usual; usually | |
| 按理说 按理說 | it is reasonable to say that... | |
| 谜语 謎語 | riddle; conundrum | |
| 污蔑 污衊 | to slander; to smear; to tarnish | |
| 忠贞 忠貞 | loyal and dependable | |
| 分寸 分寸 | propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms | |
| 无不 無不 | none lacking; none missing; everything is there; everyone without exception | |
| 立功 立功 | to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 朽); to make worthy contributions; to distinguish oneself | |
| 归根到底 歸根到底 | after all; in the final analysis; ultimately | |
| 笨重 笨重 | heavy; cumbersome; unwieldy | |
| 着力 著力 | to put effort into sth; to try really hard |