135 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 上进 | shàng jìn | to make progress |
| 并重 | bìng zhòng | to lay equal stress on |
| 主动 | zhǔ dòng | to take the initiative |
| 事业 | shì yè | undertaking |
| 人才 | rén cái | talent |
| 任何 | rèn hé | any |
| 似乎 | sì hū | apparently |
| 作业 | zuò yè | school assignment |
| 修养 | xiū yǎng | accomplishment |
| 尽量 | jǐn liàng | as much as possible |
| 充实 | chōng shí | rich |
| 公认 | gōng rèn | publicly known (to be) |
| 冷门 | lěng mén | a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc) |
| 分配 | fēn pèi | to distribute |
| 切实 | qiè shí | feasible |
| 功利 | gōng lì | utility |
| 功利主义 | gōng lì zhǔ yì | utilitarianism |
| 勉强 | miǎn qiǎng | to do with difficulty |
| 升学 | shēng xué | to enter the next grade school |
| 博士 | bó shì | doctor |
| 及格 | jí gé | to pass an exam or a test |
| 反映 | fǎn yìng | to mirror |
| 名气 | míng qì | reputation |
| 吸引 | xī yǐn | to attract (interest, investment etc) |
| 周到 | zhōu dào | thoughtful |
| 品德 | pǐn dé | moral character |
| 培养 | péi yǎng | to cultivate |
| 填鸭 | tián yā | to force-feed ducks |
| 填鸭式 | tián yā shì | force feeding (as a teaching method) |
| 大材小用 | dà cái xiǎo yòng | using a talented person in an insignificant position (idiom) |
| 奢望 | shē wàng | an extravagant hope |
| 好 | hǎo | good |
| 学以致用 | xué yǐ zhì yòng | to study sth to apply it |
| 学分 | xué fēn | course credit |
| 学历 | xué lì | educational background |
| 学识 | xué shí | erudition |
| 客观 | kè guān | objective |
| 容许 | róng xǔ | to permit |
| 实施 | shí shī | to implement |
| 专业 | zhuān yè | specialty |
| 尊重 | zūn zhòng | to esteem |
| 强调 | qiáng diào | to emphasize (a statement) |
| 德 | Dé | virtue |
| 心态 | xīn tài | attitude (of the heart) |
| 志向 | zhì xiàng | ambition |
| 志趣 | zhì qù | inclination |
| 志愿 | zhì yuàn | aspiration |
| 忽视 | hū shì | to neglect |
| 感 | gǎn | to feel |
| 感想 | gǎn xiǎng | impressions |
| 感激 | gǎn jī | to be grateful |
| 庆幸 | qìng xìng | to rejoice |
| 懊恼 | ào nǎo | annoyed |
| 成就 | chéng jiù | accomplishment |
| 或许 | huò xǔ | perhaps |
| 所以然 | suǒ yǐ rán | the reason why |
| 手下留情 | shǒu xià liú qíng | lit. start off leniently (idiom) |
| 手段 | shǒu duàn | method |
| 扮演 | bàn yǎn | to play the role of |
| 抱负 | bào fù | aspiration |
| 舍弃 | shě qì | to give up |
| 插队 | chā duì | to cut in line |
| 担任 | dān rèn | to hold a governmental office or post |
| 担负 | dān fù | to shoulder |
| 摆脱 | bǎi tuō | to break away from |
| 教学 | jiào xué | to teach |
| 文凭 | wén píng | diploma |
| 智 | zhì | wisdom |
| 有形 | yǒu xíng | material |
| 期望 | qī wàng | to have expectations |
| 期末 | qī mò | end of term |
| 未来 | wèi lái | future |
| 极端 | jí duān | extreme |
| 检讨 | jiǎn tǎo | to examine or inspect |
| 每况愈下 | měi kuàng yù xià | to steadily deteriorate |
| 气息 | qì xī | breath |
| 求学 | qiú xué | to seek knowledge |
| 流 | liú | to flow |
| 消极 | xiāo jí | negative |
| 淘汰 | táo tài | to wash out |
| 深入 | shēn rù | to penetrate deeply |
| 深造 | shēn zào | to pursue one's studies |
| 无可奈何 | wú kě nài hé | have no way out |
| 无关紧要 | wú guān jǐn yào | indifferent |
| 热门 | rè mén | popular |
| 争取 | zhēng qǔ | to fight for |
| 牺牲 | xī shēng | to sacrifice one's life |
| 现实 | xiàn shí | reality |
| 理所当然 | lǐ suǒ dāng rán | as it should be by rights (idiom) |
| 当 | dāng | to be |
| 疏忽 | shū hu | to neglect |
| 发掘 | fā jué | to excavate |
| 发挥 | fā huī | to display |
| 发觉 | fā jué | to become aware |
| 百年大计 | bǎi nián dà jì | a project of vital and lasting importance |
| 目标 | mù biāo | target |
| 盲从 | máng cóng | to follow blindly |
| 硕士 | shuò shì | master's degree |
| 确定 | què dìng | definite |
| 科目 | kē mù | subject |
| 积极 | jī jí | active |
| 窄 | zhǎi | narrow |
| 管理 | guǎn lǐ | to supervise |
| 笼罩 | lǒng zhào | to envelop |
| 素质 | sù zhì | inner quality |
| 缺乏 | quē fá | to lack |
| 习题 | xí tí | school work exercises |
| 考试 | kǎo shì | to take an exam |
| 肯定 | kěn dìng | to be certain |
| 肤浅 | fū qiǎn | skin-deep |
| 茫然 | máng rán | blankly |
| 落入 | luò rù | to fall into |
| 被动 | bèi dòng | passive |
| 要求 | yāo qiú | to request |
| 观察 | guān chá | to observe |
| 角色 | jué sè | role |
| 谦虚 | qiān xū | modest |
| 赞赏 | zàn shǎng | to admire |
| 追究 | zhuī jiū | to investigate |
| 道 | dào | road |
| 避免 | bì miǎn | to avert |
| 重心 | zhòng xīn | center of gravity |
| 重视 | zhòng shì | to attach importance to sth |
| 针对 | zhēn duì | to target |
| 阴影 | yīn yǐng | (lit. and fig.) shadow |
| 双重 | shuāng chóng | double |
| 青少年 | qīng shào nián | adolescent |
| 项 | Xiàng | surname Xiang |
| 顾 | Gù | surname Gu |
| 风气 | fēng qì | general mood |
| 体 | tǐ | body |
| 高考 | gāo kǎo | college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]) |
| 凤毛麟角 | fèng máo lín jiǎo | lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom) |
| 鼓励 | gǔ lì | to encourage |
| 公共场所 | gōng gòng chǎng suǒ | public places |