Lesson 8: Confucianism In Modern China (Supplementary)

34 words

WordPinyinDefinition
杰出jié chūoutstanding
升迁shēng qiānpromote
反感fǎn gǎnto be disgusted with
商榷shāng quèto discuss
善于shàn yúto be good at
严峻yán jùngrim
hard
执政zhí zhèngto hold power
yuànto blame
批评pī píngto criticize
放肆fàng sìwanton
mǐnquick
断章取义duàn zhāng qǔ yìto quote out of context (idiom)
争议zhēng yìcontroversy
发挥fā huīto display
磕头kē tóuto kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
社交shè jiāointeraction
礼貌lǐ màocourtesy
秘诀mì juésecret know-how
等级děng jígrade
绝对jué duìabsolute
置疑zhì yíto doubt
考验kǎo yànto test
职责zhí zéduty
stem (of fruit)
表扬biǎo yángto praise
观点guān diǎnpoint of view
to speak slowly
xùnto abdicate
重点zhòng diǎnimportant point
面临miàn línto face sth
齐国Qí guó
红得发紫hóng de fā zǐvery popular
对曰duì yuērespond