117 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 一席之地 | yī xí zhī dì | (acknowledged) place |
| 不胜枚举 | bù shèng méi jǔ | too numerous to mention individually or one by one |
| 事半功倍 | shì bàn gōng bèi | half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads to better results |
| 事项 | shì xiàng | matter |
| 交际 | jiāo jì | communication |
| 人力 | rén lì | manpower |
| 人称 | rén chēng | person (first person, second person etc in grammar) |
| 保存 | bǎo cún | to conserve |
| 保留 | bǎo liú | to retain |
| 借词 | jiè cí | loanword |
| 偏僻 | piān pì | remote |
| 侧 | cè | the side |
| 入关 | rù guān | to enter a pass |
| 分布 | fēn bù | to scatter |
| 分化 | fēn huà | to split apart |
| 创制 | chuàng zhì | to create |
| 汇报 | huì bào | to report |
| 卷 | juǎn | to roll up |
| 反复 | fǎn fù | repeatedly |
| 吃力 | chī lì | to entail strenuous effort |
| 吐蕃 | Tǔ bō | |
| 呵呵 | hē hē | (onom.) gentle laughter |
| 喇嘛教 | Lǎ ma jiào | |
| 喜悦 | xǐ yuè | happy |
| 喜马拉雅 | Xǐ mǎ lā yǎ | |
| 国际音标 | guó jì yīn biāo | international phonetic alphabet |
| 土著 | tǔ zhù | aboriginal |
| 土语 | tǔ yǔ | dialect |
| 地带 | dì dài | zone |
| 壮族 | Zhuàng zú | |
| 大力士 | dà lì shì | strong man |
| 大纲 | dà gāng | synopsis |
| 定居 | dìng jū | to settle (in some city, country etc) |
| 密度 | mì dù | density |
| 宝贵 | bǎo guì | valuable |
| 布满 | bù mǎn | to be covered with |
| 彝 | yí | ancient wine vessel |
| 征服 | zhēng fú | to conquer |
| 待 | dài | to wait |
| 怒族 | Nù zú | |
| 思路 | sī lù | train of thought |
| 意愿 | yì yuàn | aspiration |
| 成员 | chéng yuán | member |
| 扎 | zhā | to prick |
| 打仗 | dǎ zhàng | to fight a battle |
| 投入 | tóu rù | to throw into |
| 指正 | zhǐ zhèng | to point out mistakes or weak points for correction |
| 扫除 | sǎo chú | to sweep |
| 插秧 | chā yāng | to transplant rice seedlings |
| 抢救 | qiǎng jiù | to rescue |
| 支系 | zhī xì | branch or subdivision of a family |
| 教训 | jiào xun | lesson |
| 数目 | shù mù | amount |
| 文献 | wén xiàn | document |
| 文盲 | wén máng | illiterate |
| 方言 | Fāng yán | topolect |
| 服饰 | fú shì | apparel |
| 枯燥 | kū zào | dry and dull |
| 核对 | hé duì | to check |
| 概况 | gài kuàng | general situation |
| 活泼 | huó po | lively |
| 消亡 | xiāo wáng | to die out |
| 濒危 | bīn wēi | endangered (species) |
| 熟练 | shú liàn | practiced |
| 物力 | wù lì | physical resources (as opposed to labor resources) |
| 物色 | wù sè | to look for |
| 瑶族 | Yáo zú | |
| 生动 | shēng dòng | vivid |
| 发问 | fā wèn | to question |
| 禁忌 | jìn jì | taboo |
| 称呼 | chēng hu | to call |
| 立国 | lì guó | to found a country |
| 维吾尔 | Wéi wú ěr | |
| 编写 | biān xiě | to compile |
| 缅甸 | Miǎn diàn | |
| 羌 | Qiāng | surname Qiang |
| 艰苦 | jiān kǔ | difficult |
| 苗族 | Miáo zú | |
| 若干 | ruò gān | a certain number or amount |
| 融入 | róng rù | to blend into |
| 融洽 | róng qià | harmonious |
| 融为一体 | róng wéi yī tǐ | to fuse together (idiom) |
| 血气方刚 | xuè qì fāng gāng | full of sap (idiom); young and vigorous |
| 西夏 | Xī Xià | |
| 规范 | guī fàn | norm |
| 设计 | shè jì | plan |
| 识别 | shí bié | to distinguish |
| 譬如 | pì rú | for example |
| 象形 | xiàng xíng | pictogram |
| 财力 | cái lì | financial resources |
| 跟踪 | gēn zōng | to follow sb's tracks |
| 追悔莫及 | zhuī huǐ mò jí | too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event. |
| 通用 | tōng yòng | common (use) |
| 游牧 | yóu mù | nomadic |
| 迁徙 | qiān xǐ | to migrate |
| 长篇 | cháng piān | lengthy (report or speech) |
| 隔绝 | gé jué | isolated (from the world) |
| 杂 | zá | mixed |
| 验证 | yàn zhèng | to inspect and verify |
| 体系 | tǐ xì | system |
| 高山族 | Gāo shān zú | |
| 滴滴答答 | dī dī dā dá | sound of dripping water or a clock |
| 碧落雪山 | bì luò xuě shān | |
| 阿侬语 | ā nóng yǔ | |
| 东巴文 | dōng bā wén | |
| 东巴经 | dōng bā jīng | |
| 田野调查 | tián yě diào chá | field survey |
| 自报 | zì bào | to report by oneself |
| 自愿自择 | zì yuàn zì zé | to make a choice of one's own |
| 混居 | hùn jū | together with other group of people |
| 浪纹 | làng wén | ripple |
| 译注 | yì zhù | to translate and annotate |
| 烧柴 | shāo chái | to light a fire |
| 补一补 | bǔ yī bǔ | to nourish |
| 夹鱼 | jiā yú | to grab fish from both sides |
| 一程 | yī chéng | a general term to express distance when walking |
| 鱼水之情 | yú shuǐ zhī qíng | feeling like that between fish and water |