Vocabulary
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| 主食 主食 | staple food | |
| 恼羞成怒 惱羞成怒 | to fly into a rage out of humiliation; to be ashamed into anger (idiom) | |
| 家境 家境 | family financial situation; family circumstances | |
| 耍赖 耍賴 | to act shamelessly; to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb; to act as if sth never happened | |
| 拜年 拜年 | to pay a New Year call; to wish sb a Happy New Year | |
| 不服 不服 | not to accept sth; to want to have sth overruled or changed; to refuse to obey or comply; to refuse to accept as final; to remain unconvinced by; not to give in to | |
| 好客 好客 | hospitality; to treat guests well; to enjoy having guests; hospitable; friendly | |
| 出土 出土 | to dig up; to appear in an excavation; unearthed; to come up out of the ground | |
| 接班 接班 | to take over (from those working the previous shift); to take over (in a leadership role etc); to succeed sb | |
| 原汁原味 原汁原味 | original; authentic | |
| 心慌 心慌 | to be flustered; (dialect) irregular heart-beat | |
| 钳子 鉗子 | pliers; pincers; tongs; forceps; vise; clamp; claw (of a crab etc); (dialect) earring | |
| 拙劣 拙劣 | clumsy; botched | |
| 养生 養生 | to maintain good health; to raise a child or animal; curing (of concrete etc) | |
| 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 | |
| 一声不吭 一聲不吭 | to not say a word | |
| 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 | |
| 衰弱 衰弱 | weak; feeble | |
| 分寸 分寸 | propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms | |
| 刹那 剎那 | an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye | |
| 耗时 耗時 | time-consuming; to take a period of (x amount of time) | |
| 出丑 出醜 | shameful; scandalous; to be humiliated; to make a fool of sb or oneself; to make sb lose face | |
| 操劳 操勞 | to work hard; to look after | |
| 退让 退讓 | to move aside; to get out of the way; to back down; to concede | |
| 少林寺 少林寺 | Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks | |
| 苦力 苦力 | bitter work; hard toil; (loanword) coolie, unskilled Chinese laborer in colonial times | |
| 饶恕 饒恕 | to forgive; to pardon; to spare | |
| 万万 萬萬 | absolutely; wholly | |
| 乖巧 乖巧 | clever (child); smart; lovable; cute | |
| 话费 話費 | call charge | |
| 睡袋 睡袋 | sleeping bag | |
| 魄力 魄力 | courage; daring; boldness; resolution; drive | |
| 节俭 節儉 | frugal; economical | |
| 一概 一概 | all; without any exceptions; categorically | |
| 人工智能 人工智能 | artificial intelligence (AI) | |
| 倔 倔 | used in 倔强 | |
| 馋 饞 | gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving | |
| 麻辣 麻辣 | hot and numbing | |
| 基本功 基本功 | basic skills; fundamentals | |
| 伯父 伯父 | father's elder brother; term of respect for older man | |
| 威望 威望 | prestige | |
| 趁早 趁早 | as soon as possible; at the first opportunity; the sooner the better; before it's too late | |
| 不难 不難 | Not difficult | |
| 见义勇为 見義勇為 | to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause | |
| 火候 火候 | heat control; (fig.) mastery; (fig.) crucial moment | |
| 国宝 國寶 | national treasure | |
| 就近 就近 | nearby; in a close neighborhood | |
| 飙升 飆升 | to rise rapidly; to soar | |
| 跟上 跟上 | to catch up with; to keep pace with |