130 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 丑角 | chǒu jué | clown role in opera |
| 五代 | Wǔ dài | |
| 亮相 | liàng xiàng | to strike a pose (Chinese opera) |
| 凡事 | fán shì | everything |
| 出于 | chū yú | due to |
| 分歧 | fēn qí | divergent |
| 初恋 | chū liàn | first love |
| 及格 | jí gé | to pass an exam or a test |
| 只好 | zhǐ hǎo | without any better option |
| 可恶 | kě wù | repulsive |
| 名言 | míng yán | saying |
| 周边 | zhōu biān | periphery |
| 唐代 | Táng dài | |
| 因材施教 | yīn cái shī jiào | (idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability |
| 报春花 | bào chūn huā | primrose (Primula malacoides) |
| 报答 | bào dá | to repay |
| 塑造 | sù zào | to model |
| 奔跑 | bēn pǎo | to run |
| 姑妈 | gū mā | (coll.) father's married sister |
| 学业 | xué yè | studies |
| 写意 | xiě yì | to suggest (rather than depict in detail) |
| 对待 | duì dài | to treat |
| 小麦 | xiǎo mài | wheat |
| 少数民族 | shǎo shù mín zú | national minority |
| 昆曲 | Kūn qǔ | |
| 工匠 | gōng jiàng | artisan |
| 干涉 | gān shè | to interfere |
| 张家口 | Zhāng jiā kǒu | |
| 强求 | qiǎng qiú | to insist on |
| 彼岸 | bǐ àn | the other shore |
| 德高望重 | dé gāo wàng zhòng | a person of virtue and prestige |
| 忽略 | hū lüè | to neglect |
| 悠久 | yōu jiǔ | long (tradition, history etc) |
| 闷 | mèn | bored |
| 情书 | qíng shū | love letter |
| 情义 | qíng yì | affection |
| 愚蠢 | yú chǔn | silly |
| 扎实 | zhā shi | strong |
| 扮相 | bàn xiàng | stage costume |
| 折服 | zhé fú | to convince |
| 抹 | mǒ | to smear |
| 拜 | bài | to pay respect |
| 拼音 | pīn yīn | phonetic writing |
| 指点 | zhǐ diǎn | to point out |
| 挖 | wā | to dig |
| 采取 | cǎi qǔ | to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action) |
| 插队 | chā duì | to cut in line |
| 摩肩接踵 | mó jiān jiē zhǒng | lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps |
| 敬畏 | jìng wèi | to revere |
| 旺 | wàng | prosperous |
| 春秋 | Chūn qiū | spring and autumn |
| 智慧 | zhì huì | wisdom |
| 染 | rǎn | to dye |
| 栩栩如生 | xǔ xǔ rú shēng | vivid and lifelike (idiom) |
| 桃子 | táo zi | peach |
| 极其 | jí qí | extremely |
| 模式 | mó shì | mode |
| 欣赏 | xīn shǎng | to appreciate |
| 没大没小 | méi dà méi xiǎo | impolite |
| 流行 | liú xíng | popular (of a style of clothing, song etc) |
| 清明 | Qīng míng | clear and bright |
| 测量 | cè liáng | survey |
| 湛蓝 | zhàn lán | azure |
| 汉代 | Hàn dài | |
| 瀑布 | pù bù | waterfall |
| 甜润 | tián rùn | sweet and mellow |
| 生意盎然 | shēng yì àng rán | see 生機盎然|生机盎然[sheng1 ji1 ang4 ran2] |
| 田野 | tián yě | field |
| 瞎 | xiā | blind |
| 笔直 | bǐ zhí | perfectly straight |
| 管束 | guǎn shù | to exercise control over |
| 纺织娘 | fǎng zhī niáng | katydid |
| 结晶 | jié jīng | to crystallize |
| 绢 | juàn | thin, tough silk fabric |
| 继承 | jì chéng | to inherit |
| 翩翩起舞 | piān piān qǐ wǔ | (to start) dancing lightly and gracefully |
| 翻来覆去 | fān lái fù qù | to toss and turn (sleeplessly) |
| 老生 | lǎo shēng | venerable middle-aged or elderly man, usually wearing an artificial beard (in Chinese opera) |
| 闻名遐迩 | wén míng xiá ěr | to be famous far and wide (idiom) |
| 胡琴 | hú qin | huqin |
| 舒畅 | shū chàng | happy |
| 花卉 | huā huì | flowers and plants |
| 花瓣 | huā bàn | petal |
| 花纹 | huā wén | decorative design |
| 荷花 | hé huā | lotus |
| 蜈蚣 | wú gōng | centipede |
| 蜡烛 | là zhú | candle |
| 袅袅 | niǎo niǎo | rising in spirals |
| 西洋 | xī yáng | the West (Europe and North America) |
| 亲家 | qìng jia | parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law |
| 诸 | Zhū | surname Zhu |
| 讲究 | jiǎng jiu | to pay particular attention to |
| 责备 | zé bèi | to blame |
| 责怪 | zé guài | to blame |
| 跳跃 | tiào yuè | to jump |
| 践踏 | jiàn tà | to trample |
| 身量 | shēn liang | height (of a person) |
| 轻易 | qīng yì | easily |
| 辙 | zhé | rut |
| 造诣 | zào yì | academic or artistic attainments |
| 远眺 | yuǎn tiào | to gaze into the distance |
| 随和 | suí hé | amiable |
| 青衣 | qīng yī | black clothes |
| 风俗 | fēng sú | social custom |
| 风筝 | fēng zhēng | kite |
| 飘荡 | piāo dàng | to drift |
| 余 | yú | extra |
| 糊 | hú | muddled |
| 鱼鳞 | yú lín | fish scales |
| 鲁班 | Lǔ Bān | |
| 鲜艳 | xiān yàn | bright-colored |
| 鸢 | yuān | kite (small hawk) |
| 鼾声 | hān shēng | sound of snoring |
| 瓜瓤 | guā ráng | flesh |
| 将…视作… | jiāng … shì zuò … | look on … as … |
| 画谱 | huà pǔ | a picture copybook |
| 国文 | guó wén | Chinese as the national language |
| 穿街过巷 | chuān jiē guò xiàng | go through streets and alleys |
| 雕镂 | diāo lòu | chase |
| 疾言厉色 | jí yán lì sè | look fierce and talk impatiently |
| 虎头虎脑 | hǔ tóu hǔ nǎo | looking dignified and strong |
| 佛殿 | fó diàn | temple |
| 桃红柳绿 | táo hóng liǔ lǜ | the peach trees are in bloom and the willows are green |
| 飞行器 | fēi xíng qì | aircraft |
| 跟…过不去 | gēn … guò bu qù | be picky on subject |
| 梨园界 | lí yuán jiè | the operatic circle |
| 念白 | niàn bái | spoken parts of a Chinese opera |
| 唇焦口燥 | chún jiāo kǒu zào | lips and mouth become dry |
| 曼声细语 | màn shēng xì yǔ | soft voice |
| 花脸 | huā liǎn | male character in Chinese opera with a painted face |