Lesson 7: 各有各的特点

58 words

WordPinyinDefinition
三峡Sān xiá
不胜其烦bù shèng qí fánto be pestered beyond endurance
不拘小节bù jū xiǎo jiéto not bother about trifles (idiom)
主食zhǔ shímain food
优胜劣汰yōu shèng liè tàisurvival of the fittest (idiom)
dōupocket
内向nèi xiàngreserved (personality)
出差chū chāito go on an official or business trip
划分huà fēnto divide up
区分qū fēnto differentiate
南京路Nán jīng lù
唐代Táng dài
外向wài xiàngextroverted (personality)
多姿多彩duō zī duō cǎidiversity (of forms and colors)
实业shí yèindustry
展销zhǎn xiāoto display and sell (e.g. at a fair)
崇尚chóng shàngto hold up (as an model)
Chuānriver
huībadge
忌妒jì duto be jealous of
所见所闻suǒ jiàn suǒ wénwhat one hears and sees (idiom)
掉以轻心diào yǐ qīng xīntreat sth lightly
斤斤计较jīn jīn jì jiàoto haggle over every ounce
杜甫草堂Dù Fǔ Cǎo táng
乐不思蜀lè bù sī Shǔindulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom)
Zhè
消费者xiāo fèi zhěconsumer
淮河Huái Hé
混淆hùn xiáoto obscure
清淡qīng dànlight (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)
清秀qīng xiùdelicate and pretty
Xiāng
浓烈nóng lièstrong (taste, flavor, smell)
wēito simmer
片面piàn miànunilateral
pīngchivalrous knight
百家姓Bǎi jiā xìngThe Book of Family Names, anonymous Song dynasty reading primer listing 438 surnames
秦岭Qín lǐng
简朴jiǎn pǔsimple and unadorned
粗犷cū guǎngrough
粗糙cū cāocrude
细腻xì nìexquisite
葛洲坝Gé zhōu bà
surname Su
zhànto dip in (ink, sauce etc)
西湖Xī hú
见识jiàn shito gain first-hand knowledge of sth
调料tiáo liàocondiment
豪爽háo shuǎngoutspoken and straightforward
身不由己shēn bù yóu jǐwithout the freedom to act independently (idiom)
都江堰Dū jiāng yàn
铁观音Tiě guān yīn
Mǐn
馄饨hún tunwonton
surname Lu
黄山Huáng shān
获益良多huò yì liáng duōto gain much
儿化音ér huà yīn"er" sound (with an "r" written at the end of a syllable)