宝库 bao3ku4 [寶庫] treasure-house …部 bu4 part, section 长江 chang2jiang1 [長江] Changjiang River, Yangtze River 成都 cheng2du1 Chengdu (city) 城市 cheng2shi4 city, town 重庆 chong2qing4 [重慶] Chongqing (city) 传说 chuan2shuo1 [傳說] it is said, they say, legend, tradition 到处 dao4chu4 [到處] in all places, everywhere 打算 da3suan4 to plan, to intend, to calculate, plan, intention, calculation 东部 dong1bu4 [東部] the east, the eastern part 度(假) du4(jia4) to spend (e.g. holidays), to pass …方 fang1 direction (e.g. the east, the front, etc.) 夫妇 fu1fu4 [夫婦] husband and wife 改变 gai3bian4 [改變] to change, to alter 歌剧 ge1ju4 [歌劇] opera 古代 gu3dai4 ancient times 桂林 gui4lin2 Guilin (city) 古迹 gu3ji1 [古跡] places of historic interest, historical sites 古老 gu3lao3 ancient, age-old 杭州 hang2zhou1 Hangzhou (city) 会议 hui4yi4 [會議] meeting, conference 江 jiang1 river 结合 jie2he2 [結合] to combine, to link, to integrate 计划 ji4hua4 [計劃] plan, project, program, to plan, to map out 景色 jing3se4 scenery, scene, landscape 旅游 lü3you2 to tour 旅游者 lü3you2zhe3 tourist, traveler, visitor 美丽 mei3li4 [美麗] beautiful 面积 mian4ji1 [面積] area 名胜 ming2sheng4 [名勝] a place famous for its scenery or historical relics, scenic spot 迷人 mi2ren2 fascinating, enchanting 南方 nan2fang1 south, the southern part of the country, the South 然后 ran2hou4 [然後] then, after that, afterwards 三峡 san1xia2 [三峽] The Three Changjiang River Gorges, The Three Gorges 深 shen1 deep, profound 神话 shen2hua4 [神話] fairy tale, mythology, myth 书法 shu1fa3 [書法] calligraphy, penmanship 说服 shuo1fu2 [說服] to persuade, to convince, to talk sb. over 苏州 su1zhou1 [蘇州] Suzhou (city) 太湖 tai4hu2 Tai hu Lake, a big lake by Wuxi City 太平洋 tai4ping2yang2 the Pacific Ocean 提前 ti2qian2 to shift to an earlier date, to bring forward 往常 wang3chang2 habitually in the past, as one used to do formerly 文明 wen2ming2 civilized, civilization, culture 文物 wen2wu4 cultural relic, historical relic 无锡 wu2xi1 [無錫] Wuxi (city), in Jiangsu Province 西安 xi1an1 Xi'an (city), the capital city of Shaanxi Province 新疆 xin1jiang1 Xinjiang (Uygur Autonomous Region) 欣赏 xin1shang3 [欣賞] to appreciate, to enjoy, to admire 学术 xue2shu4 [學術] learning, science 一直 yi4zhi2 continuously, always, from the beginning of ... up to ... 游览 you2lan3 [游覽] to go sight-seeing, to tour, to visit 原来 yuan2lai2 [原來] original, former, originally, formerly, at first 者 zhe3 (suffix, referring to a person as "er" in "reader", etc.) 争论 zheng1lun4 [爭論] to argue, to debate, to contend, argument, contention 中华人民共和国zhong1hua2ren2min2gong4he2guo2 [中華人民共和國] The People's Republic of China 主意 zhu3yi plan, idea, decision // PCR B3, L2 傍晚 bang4wan3 toward evening, (at) nightfall, (at) dusk 北京饭店 bei3jing1fan4dian4 [北京飯店] Beijing Hotel 不住 bu2zhu4 repeatedly, continuously, constantly 从…起 cong2_qi3 [從…起] to start off with 地毯 di4tan3 carpet, rug 地下水 di4xia4shui3 groundwater 方法 fang1fa3 way, method 干燥 gan1zao4 [乾燥] dry, arid 瓜 gua1 melon 灌溉 guan4gai4 to irrigate 哈密瓜 ha1mi4gua1 Hami melon (a variety of muskmelon) 婚礼 hun1li3 [婚禮] wedding ceremony, wedding 火焰山 huo3yan4shan1 the Mountain of Flames 见闻 jian4wen2 [見聞] what one sees and hears, knowledge, information 节目 jie2mu4 [節目] program, item (on a program) 结束 jie2shu4 [結束] to end, to finish, to conclude, to close 举行 ju3xing2 [舉行] to hold (a meeting, ceremony, etc.) 可 ke3 (for emphasis) 块 kuai4 [塊] (a measure word, for cloth, cake, soap) 棉花 mian2hua cotton 农田 nong2tian2 [農田] farmland, cultivated land 陪 pei2 to accompany, to keep someone company 盆地 pen2di4 basin, depression 葡萄干儿 pu2taogan1(r) [葡萄乾兒] raisin 祈祷 qi2dao3 [祈禱] to pray, to say one's prayers 清真 qing1zhen1 Islamic, Muslim 清真寺 qing1zhen1si4 mosque 亲戚 qin1qi [親戚] relative 却 que4 [卻] but, yet, however, while 人们 ren2men [人們] people 沙漠 sha1mo4 desert 食品 shi2pin3 foodstuff, food, provisions 熟 shu2 ripe 寺 si4 temple 四面八方 si4mian4ba1fang1 in all directions, all around, far and near 抬 tai2 to lift, to raise, (of two or more persons) to carry 甜 tian2 sweet 吐鲁番 tu3lu3fan1 [吐魯番] the Turfan Basin, in Xinjiang Province 维吾尔族 wei2wu2er3zu2 [維吾爾族] the Uygur (Uighur) nationality, living in Xinjiang 闻名 wen2ming2 [聞名] well-known, famous, renowned 兴趣 xing4qu4 [興趣] interest 新郎 xin1lang2 bridegroom 新娘 xin1niang2 bride 西游记 xi1you2ji4 [西游記] Pilgrimage to the West, Journey to the West 宴会 yan4hui4 [宴會] banquet, feast, dinner party 一边…一边… yi4bian1_yi4bian1_ [一邊…一邊…] at the same time, simultaneously 引 yin3 to lead, to divert (water) 迎接 ying2jie1 to meet, to welcome, to greet 引起 yin3qi3 to give rise to, to lead to, to cause, to arouse 由 you2 by, to, leave it (to sb.) 早上 zao3shang4 (early) morning 招待 zhao1dai4 to receive (guests), to entertain 周围 zhou1wei2 [周圍] surroundings, environment 抓饭 zhua1fan4 [抓飯] a kind of food popular among believers in Islam 族 zu2 race, nationality // PCR B3, L3 …面 _mian4 surface, top, face 哎呀 ai1ya1 ah, my God 坝 ba4 [壩] dam, dyke, embankment 奔腾 ben1teng2 [奔騰] (of waves) to surge forward, to roll on in waves 不禁 bu4jin1 can't help (doing something), can't refrain from 插 cha1 to interpose, to insert 冲 chong1 [衝] to charge, to rush, to dash 处 chu4 [處] place 出现 chu1xian4 [出現] to appear, to arise, to emerge 挡 dang3 [擋] to block, to get in the way of 导航 dao3hang2 [導航] navigation 大禹 da4yu3 Da Yu, name of an ancient hero who successfully controlled floods 顶 ding3 [頂] top, peak 感叹 gan3tan4 [感嘆] to sigh with feeling 葛洲坝 ge3zhou1ba4 [葛洲壩] name of a place, Gezhouba Dam on the Changjiang River, in Sichuan 工程 gong1cheng2 engineering, project 关于 guan1yu2 [關於] about, on, with regard to, concerning 航行 hang2xing2 to sail, to fly 河流 he2liu2 river 甲板 jia3ban3 deck (of a boat, etc.) 江面 jiang1mian4 the surface of the river 艰苦 jian1ku3 [艱苦] difficult, hard, arduous 经过 jing1guo4 [經過] to pass, to go through, process, course 金黄 jin1huang2 [金黃] golden yellow, golden 仅仅 jin3jin3 [僅僅] only, merely, barely 久 jiu3 (of duration) long, for a long time 可惜 ke3xi1 it is a pity, what a pity, (it's) too bad 来不及 lai2buji2 [來不及] there's not enough time (to do sth.), it's too late (to do sth.) 来往 lai2wang3 [來往] to come and go 老天爷 lao3tian1ye3 [老天爺] God, Heavens 里 li3 li, a Chinese unit of length = ½ kilometer 亮 liang4 bright, light 前进 qian2jin4 [前進] to go forward, to forge ahead, to advance 峭壁 qiao4bi4 cliff, steep, precipice 奇特 qi2te4 peculiar, queer, strange 日夜 ri4ye4 day and night, around the clock 扇 shan4 (a measure word for doors, windows, etc.) 山峰 shan1feng1 mountain peak 神女 shen2nü3 goddess 神女峰 shen2nü3feng1 name of a peak by Changjiang Three Gorges 涂 tu2 [塗] to smear, to apply (paint) 推 tui1 to push, to shove 突然 tu1ran2 sudden, abrupt, unexpected 万县 wan4xian4 [萬縣] Wanxian County, in Sichuan Province 未来 wei4lai2 [未來] future, tomorrow 危险 wei1xian3 [危險] dangerous 巫山 wu1shan1 Mt. Wu, on the Changjiang River by the Three Gorges 巫峡 wu1xia2 [巫峽] Wuxia Gorge, in the Changjiang River Three Gorges 享受 xiang3shou4 to enjoy, enjoyment, indulgence 现实 xian4shi2 [現實] reality, actuality, real, actual 信号 xin4hao4 [信號] signal 信号台 xin4hao4tai2 [信號臺] signal station 西王母 xi1wang2mu3 name of a goddess 眼看 yan3kan4 soon, in a moment 夜 ye4 night 遗憾 yi2han4 [遺憾] regret, pity, sorry 一下子 yi2xia4zi in a short while, all at once, all of a sudden 越来越… yue4lai2yue4_ [越來越…] more and more 糟糕 zao1gao1 too bad, how terrible, what bad luck 窄 zhai3 narrow 着 zhao2 [著] (having the meaning of "attaining or reaching") 这里 zhe4li3 [這裡] here 治 zhi4 to control, to harness (a river) 撞 zhuang4 to run into, to bump against 壮丽 zhuang4li4 [壯麗] majestic, magnificent, glorious // PCR B3, L4 …分之… _fen1zhi1_ (indicating a fraction) 被子 bei4zi quilt 不同 bu4tong2 not alike, different, distinct 产值 chan3zhi2 [產值] value of output, output value 吃惊 chi1jing1 [吃驚] to be startled, to be shocked, to be amazed 出口 chu1kou3 to export, exit 道理 dao4li3 reason, argument, sense 地 di4 place, the earth, soil, land 儿媳 er2xi2 [兒媳] daughter-in-law 繁忙 fan2mang2 busy, bustling 发音 fa1yin1 [發音] to pronounce 风格 feng1ge2 [風格] style 改口 gai3kou3 to correct oneself, to withdraw or modify one's previous remark 港口 gang3kou3 port, harbor 各地 ge4di4 in all parts of (a country) 工业 gong1ye4 [工業] industry 关系 guan1xi [關係] relation, relationship, to concern, to affect, to have to do with 虹桥机场 hong2qiao2ji1chang3 [虹橋機場] Hongqiao Airport (in Shanghai) 黄浦江 huang2pu3jiang1 [黃浦江] Huangpu River (in Shanghai) 货轮 huo4lun2 [貨輪] freighter, cargo ship 降落 jiang4luo4 to descend, to land 见证 jian4zheng4 [見證] witness, testimony 简直 jian3zhi2 [簡直] simply, at all 结婚 jie2hun1 [結婚] to marry, to get married 惊 jing1 [驚] to start, to be frightened, to be scared 锦江饭店 jin3jiang1fan4dian4 [錦江飯店] Jinjiang Hotel 贸易 mao4yi4 [貿易] trade 码头 ma3tou2 [碼頭] wharf, dock 南京路 nan2jing1lu4 Nanjing St., large commercial street in Shanghai 宁愿 ning4yuan4 [寧願] would rather, better 破 po4 to break, to split, broken, damaged, worn out 破产 po4chan3 [破產] to go bankrupt, to become impoverished 普通 pu3tong1 ordinary, common 普通话 pu3tong1hua4 [普通話] putonghua, Mandarin Chinese, common speech of the Chinese language 确实 que4shi2 [確實] true, reliable, really, indeed 热闹 re4nao [熱鬧] bustling with noise and excitement, lively 如果 ru2guo3 if, in case 散步 san4bu4 to take a walk, to go for a walk 商品 shang1pin3 commodity, goods 商业 shang1ye4 [商業] commerce, trade 身世 shen1shi4 one's life experience, one's lot 失去 shi1qu4 to lose 试样 shi4yang4 [試樣] style, type, model 受 shou4 to stand, to bear, to endure 寺庙 si4miao4 [寺廟] temple, monastery, shrine 孙女 sun1nü3 [孫女] granddaughter 特别 te4bie2 [特別] special, particular, unusual 特产 te4chan3 [特產] special local product, (regional) specialty 同 tong2 same, alike, similar, with 通道 tong1dao4 thoroughfare, passage 退休金 tui4xiu1jin1 retirement pay, pension 外 wai4 foreign, external 外滩 wai4tan1 [外灘] Waitan (the Bund), in Shanghai 完全 wan2quan2 complete, whole, totally, entirely 误会 wu4hui4 [誤會] to misunderstand, to mistake, misunderstanding 吴淞口 wu2song1kou3 [吳淞口] (name of a place) 无所谓 wu2suo3wei4 [無所謂] to be indifferent, not to matter 嫌 xian2 to dislike 绣 xiu4 [繡] to embroider 绣花 xiu4hua1 [繡花] to embroider, to do embroidery 阴 yin1 [陰] (of weather) overcast 印象 yin4xiang4 impression 有趣 you3qu4 interesting, ausing, fascinating 占 zhan4 to occupy, to constitute, to make up, to account 中心 zhong1xin1 center, heart, core 专 zhuan1 [專] for a particular person, occasion, purpose, focused on one thing, special 总 zong3 [總] total, overall // PCR B3, L5 白蛇传 bai2she2zhuan4 [白蛇傳] Tale of the White Snake, Madam White Snake 白素贞 bai2su4zhen1 [白素貞] (name of a person) Bai Suzhen, from Madam White Snake 报仇 bao4chou2 [報仇] to revenge oneself, to avenge 本领 ben3ling3 [本領] skill 变 bian4 [變] to change, to become different 变成 bian4cheng2 [變成] to change into, to turn into, to become 不过 bu2guo4 [不過] but, however 拆散 chai1san4 to break up (a marriage, family, etc.) 场 chang3 [場] a level open space, (a measure word, used for sport or recreation) 除非 chu2fei1 only if, only when 打败 da3bai4 [打敗] to defeat, to beat, to suffer a defeat, to be defeated 道 dao4 to say, to speak, to talk 倒 dao3 to fall, to topple, to collapse 断桥 duan4qiao2 [斷橋] the Broken Bridge (at West Lake) 端午节 duan1wu3jie2 [端午節] The Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month) 对 dui4 [對] couple, pair, to be opposite, to oppose, to face 躲 duo3 to hide (oneself) 法海 fa4hai3 name of a Buddhist monk, Fahai, from Madam White Snake 发誓 fa1shi4 [發誓] to vow, to pledge, to swear 夫妻 fu1qi1 man and wife 抚养 fu3yang3 [撫養] to foster, to bring up, to raise 抚养成人 fu3yang3cheng2ren2 [撫養成人] to bring up (a child) 感情 gan3qing2 feeling, emotion, affection 害 hai4 to do harm to, to cause trouble to, harm, evil, calamity 害怕 hai4pa4 to be afraid, to be scared 恨 hen4 to hate 和尚 he2shang Buddhist monk 怀疑 huai2yi2 [懷疑] to doubt, to suspect, doubt, suspicion 昏 hun1 to faint, to lose consciousness 忽然 hu1ran2 suddenly, all of a sudden 接着 jie1zhe [接著] to follow, to carry on, then, after that 金 jin1 gold 金钵 jin1bo1 [金缽] (gold) alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk) 金山寺 jin1shan1si4 Jinshan Temple, where Fahai lives (from Madam White Snake) 救 jiu4 to save, to rescue 肯定 ken3ding4 to be sure, to be certain, sure, certain, definite 昆仑山 kun1lun2shan1 [昆侖山] Mt. Kunlun 雷峰塔 lei2feng1ta3 Leifeng Pagoda, by West Lake until it was destroyed (also from Madam White Snake) 练 lian4 [練] to practice, to train, to perfect (one's skill) 连忙 lian2mang2 [連忙] promptly, at once 抛 pao1 [拋] to throw, to toss, to fling 骗 pian4 [騙] to deceive, to fool 拼命 pin1ming4 to be ready to risk one's life (in fighting, work, etc.) 气 qi4 [氣] to make sb. angry, to get angry, to be enraged 妻子 qi1zi wife 劝 quan4 [勸] to try to persuade, to advise 人间 ren2jian1 [人間] man's world, the world 善良 shan4liang2 good and honest, kind-hearted 蛇 she2 snake, serpent 声 sheng1 [聲] sound, voice, (a measure word, used for sounds) 生 sheng1 to give birth to (a child) 生气 sheng1qi4 [生氣] to get angry, to be enraged, to take offense 逃 tao2 to run away, to flee 天堂 tian1tang2 paradise, heaven 团圆 tuan2yuan2 [團圓] to have a reunion 仙草 xian1cao3 a kind of plant used as a medicinal herb in ancient times 相信 xiang1xin4 to believe in, to accept sth. as true 羡慕 xian4mu4 to admire, to envy 小青 xiao3qing1 name of a person, Xiaoqing, from Madam White Snake 西湖 xi1hu2 the West Lake, in Hangzhou 醒 xing3 to wake up, to be awake 幸福 xing4fu2 happy 雄黄 xiong2huang2 [雄黃] realgar, red orpiment 许仙 xu3xian1 [許仙] name of a person, Xu Xian, from Madam White Snake 压 ya1 [壓] to press, to push down, to keep under (control) 也许 ye3xu3 [也許] perhaps, maybe 遇到 yu4dao4 to meet, to run into, to come across 在…下 zai4_xia4 under, beneath 赞美 zan4mei3 [贊美] to praise, to eulogize 战 zhan4 [戰] to fight, fight, war, battle 丈夫 zhang4fu husband 镇江 zhen4jiang1 [鎮江] Zhenjiang (city), in Jiangsu province 只好 zhi3hao3 to have to, to be forced to // PCR B3, L6 唉 ai4 alas, oh dear 辈 bei4 [輩] generation 表妹 biao3mei4 female cousin with a different surname 表兄 biao3xiong1 male cousin with a different surname (older than oneself) 病人 bing4ren2 patient, invalid (noun) 待 dai4 to treat, to deal with 当初 dang1chu1 [當初] at that time, originally 当然 dang1ran2 [當然] only natural, as it should be, certainly, of course, without doubt 倒 dao4 to pour, to tip 对象 dui4xiang4 [對象] boy- or girl-friend 防 fang2 to defend, to prevent 丰衣足食 feng1yi1zu2shi2 [豐衣足食] have ample food and clothing, be well-fed and well-clothed 隔 ge2 to separate, to stand or lie between 哥儿 ger1 [哥兒] brothers, boys 公公 gong1gong husband's father, father-in-law 贡献 gong4xian4 [貢獻] to contribute, to dedicate, to devote, contribution 顾 gu4 [顧] to attend to 孤独 gu1du2 [孤獨] lonely, solitary 归 gui1 [歸] to go back, to return 欢乐 huan1le4 [歡樂] happy, joyous, gay 家常 jia1chang2 the daily life of a family 教育 jiao4yu4 to educate, to teach, education 家庭 jia1ting2 family, household 家务 jia1wu4 [家務] household duties, housework 开玩笑 kai1wan2xiao4 [開玩笑] to play a joke, to make fun of, to joke 口 kou3 mouth, (a measure word, for people or persons in a family) 啦 la (an auxiliary word performing the grammatical functions of mood) 拉 la1 to pull 老 lao3 (a prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family to indicate affection or familiarity) 老二 lao3er4 the second child or brother (or sister) 老伴儿 lao3ban4(r) [老伴兒] (of an old married couple) husband or wife 老两口 lao3liang3kou3(r) [老兩口] an old married couple 老人 lao3ren2 old people, the aged 喽 lou [嘍] an auxiliary word 明白 ming2bai clear, obvious, to understand, to realize 女婿 nü3xu son-in-law 盼 pan4 to hope for, to long for, to expect 平常 ping2chang2 ordinary, common, usually, ordinarily 婆家 po2jia husband's family 婆婆 po2po husband's mother, mother-in-law 前年 qian2nian2 the year before last 亲 qin1 [親] deer, intimate 亲家 qing4jia [親家] parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law, relatives by marriage 日子 ri4zi day, date 上班 shang4ban1 to go to work, to be on duty, to start work 水果 shui3guo3 fruit 外孙女 wai4sun1nü3 [外孫女] daughter's daughter, granddaughter 玩笑 wan2xiao4 joke, jest 喂 wei4 to feed 下班 xia4ban1 to come or go off work 闲 xian2 [閑] to stay idle, to be unoccupied, not busy 孝敬 xiao4jing4 to respect, to give presents (to one's elders or superiors) 兄 xiong1 elder brother 养 yang3 [養] to bring sb. up, to raise (pig, etc.) 养儿防老 yang3er2fang2lao3 [養兒防老] (of parents) to bring up children for the purpose of being looked after in old age 姨 yi2 one's mother's sister, aunt 依靠 yi1kao4 to rely on, to depend on 一切 yi2qie4 all, every, everything 幼儿园 you4er2yuan2 [幼兒園] kindergarten, nursery school 圆 yuan2 [圓] round, circular, spherical, (of the moon) full 月饼 yue4bing3 [月餅] moon cake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival) 长 zhang3 [長] to grow, to develop 照顾 zhao4gu4 [照顧] to look after, to care for, to attend to 中秋节 zhong1qiu1jie2 [中秋節] the Mid-Autumn Festival // PCR B3, L7 爱情 ai4qing2 [愛情] love (between man and woman) 白天 bai2tian1 daytime, day 办事处 ban4shi4chu4 [辦事處] office, agency 备课 bei4ke4 [備課] (of a teacher) to prepare lessons 毕业 bi4ye4 [畢業] to graduate 补 bu3 [補] to mend, to make up for 惭愧 can2kui4 [慚愧] (to be) ashamed 厂 chang3 [廠] factory, works 吵 chao3 to quarrel, to make a noise, noisy 吵架 chao3jia4 to quarrel, to have a row 从来 cong2lai2 [從來] always, at all times, along 当 dang1 [當] just at (a time or place), on the spot 得 dei3 to need to, to have to do sth. 得意 de2yi4 (be) proud of oneself, pleased with oneself, complacent 低 di1 to lower (one's head), to let droop, to hange down, low 地位 di4wei4 position, place, status 发 fa1 [發] to send out, to show (one's feeling) 法院 fa3yuan4 court of justice, law 附近 fu4jin4 nearby, neighboring 感到 gan3dao4 to feel, to sense 管 guan3 to manage, to be in charge of, to look after 和好 he2hao3 to become reconciled 怀孕 huai2yun4 [懷孕] to be pregnant 婚 hun1 marriage 家长 jia1zhang3 [家長] the parent or guardian of a child 解决 jie3jue2 [解決] to solve, to resolve, to settle 竟 jing4 unexpectedly, actually, to go so far as to 经验 jing1yan4 [經驗] experience 技术 ji4shu4 [技術] technology, technique, skill 技术员 ji4shu4yuan2 [技術員] technician 决心 jue2xin1 [決心] determination, resolution, to be determined, to be resolved, to make up one's mind 开会 kai1hui4 [開會] to hold or attend a meeting 看 kan1 to look after, to take care of 困难 kun4nan [困難] difficult, difficulty 老张 lao3zhang1 [老張] (informal name for a man whose surname is Zhang) 恋爱 lian4ai4 [戀愛] to have a love affair, to be in love, to love 联系 lian2xi4 [聯繫] to integrate, to link, to get in touch with, contact, connection 李华 li3hua2 [李華] (name of a person) 离婚 li2hun1 [離婚] to divorce, to be divorced from (one's wife or husband) 领导 ling3dao3 [領導] leadership, leader, to lead 刘大姐 liu2da4jie3 [劉大姐] (formal name for a woman whose surname is Liu) 米 mi3 rice 描写 miao2xie3 [描寫] to describe, to portray 男子汉 nan2zi3han4 [男子漢] man (i.e. manly, masculine) 脾气 pi2qi4 [脾氣] temperament, disposition, temper 热心 re4xin1 [熱心] enthusiastic, ardent, warmhearted 水泡 shui3pao4 bubble, blister 孙明英 sun1ming2ying1 [孫明英] (name of a person) 锁 suo3 [鎖] to lock up, to lock 态度 tai4du [態度] manner, bearing, attitude, approach 烫 tang4 [燙] to scald, to burn 痛苦 tong4ku3 painful 王林 wang2lin2 (name of a person) 戏 xi4 [戲] drama, play, show 向 xiang4 to, towards 香 xiang1 fragrant, (of food) savory, appetizing 详细 xiang2xi4 [詳細] detailed, minute 小学 xiao3xue2 [小學] primary school 戏剧 xi4ju4 [戲劇] drama, play, theater 系列片 xi4lie4pian1 film series 喜糖 xi3tang2 sweet given on a happy occasion (esp. wedding) 修理 xiu1li3 to repair, to overhaul, to fix 修理厂 xiu1li3chang3 [修理廠] repair shop 优秀 you1xiu4 [優秀] outstanding, excellent 由余 you2yu2 [由余*由於] owing to, thanks to, as a result of 脏 zang1 [髒] dirty, filthy 直 zhi2 straight, vertical, frank, directly, straightly 支持 zhi1chi2 to support, to back, to stand by 只是 zhi3shi4 merely, simply, only, but 尊重 zun1zhong4 to respect, to esteem 作业 zuo4ye4 [作業] school assignment, work, task, operation // PCR B3, L8 板 ban3 board, plank, plate 辈子 bei4(zi) [輩子] all ones's life, lifetime 被褥 bei4ru4 bedding, bedclothes 比如 bi3ru2 for example, for instance 菜地 cai4di4 vegetable field 朝 chao2 facing, towards 称赞 cheng1zan4 [稱贊] to praise, to acclaim, to commend 当做 dang4zuo4 [當做] to treat as, to regard as, to look upon as 端 duan1 to hold something level with both hands, to carry 队长 dui4zhang3 [隊長] team leader 擀 gan3 to roll (dough, etc.) 告别 gao4bie2 [告別] to leave, to bid farewell to, to say good-bye to 公社 gong1she4 commune 狗 gou3 dog 锅 guo1 [鍋] pot, pan, boiler 果园 guo3yuan2 [果園] orchard 黄 huang2 [黃] yellow (color) 花生 hua1sheng1 peanut, groundnut 回 hui2 (a measure word for matters or actions) a time 和 huo4 to mix, to blend 简单 jian3dan1 [簡單] simple, uncomplicated 建议 jian4yi4 [建議] to propose, to suggest, to recommend, proposal, suggestion, recommendation 郊区 jiao1qu1 [郊區] suburban district, outskirts, suburbs 开(饭馆) kai1(fan4guan3) [開(飯館)] to set up (a restaurant), to run 炕 kang4 kang, a heatable brick bed 乐趣 le4qu4 [樂趣] delight, pleasure, joy 凉 liang2 [涼] cool, cold 满 man3 [滿] full, filled, packed 米饭 mi3fan4 [米飯] (cooked) rice 蜜桃 mi4tao2 honey peach, juicy peach 奶牛 nai3niu2 milk cow, dairy cow 奶牛场 nai3niu2chang3 [奶牛場] dairy farm 内 nei4 [內] inner, within, inside 盘 pan2 [盤] tray, plate, dishes, (a measure word used for dishes of food or coils of wire) 皮儿 pi2(r) [皮兒] (dough, etc.)wrappers, cover 其实 qi2shi2 [其實] actually, that is not the case, in fact 取暖 qu3nuan3 to warm oneself (by a fire, etc.) 人家 ren2jia1 other people 人民公社 ren2min2gong1she4 people's commune 肉 rou4 meat 褥子 ru4zi cotton-padded mattress 生产队 sheng1chan3dui4 [生產隊] production team 生火 sheng1huo3 to make a fire, to light a fire 石板 shi2ban3 slab, flagstone 台子 tai2zi [檯子] table, desk 桃儿 tao2r [桃兒] peach 田大娘 tian2da4niang2 (formal name for an older woman whose surname is Tian) 握手 wo4shou3 to shake hands 咸 xian2 [鹹] salted, salty 馅儿 xian4(r) [餡兒] stuffing, filling 小华 xiao3hua2 [小華] (name of a person) 学问 xue2wen4 [學問] learning, knowledge 盐 yan2 [鹽] salt 油 you2 oil 整个 zheng3ge4 [整個] whole, entire 正好 zheng4hao3 just (in time), just right, just enough, to happen to, to chance to 煮 zhu3 to cook, to boil 砖 zhuan1 [磚] brick 做客 zuo4ke4 to be a guest or visitor 作料 zuo2liao condiments, seasoning // PCR B3, L9 办法 ban4fa3 [辦法] way, means, measure 包 bao1 bundle, packet 表现 biao3xian4 [表現] to show, to display 表扬 biao3yang2 [表揚] to praise, to commend 伯父 bo2fu4 father's elder brother, (polite form of address for a man who is about the age of one's father) 伯母 bo2mu3 wife of father's elder brother, aunt, (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother) 不安 bu4an1 uneasy, disturbed, restless 错误 cuo4wu4 [錯誤] mistake 道歉 dao4qian4 to apologize, to make an apology 定 ding4 to decide, to fix, to set 发生 fa1sheng1 [發生] to happen, to occur, to take place 发现 fa1xian4 [發現] to find, to discover 分配 fen1pei4 to assign, to distribute, to allot 改正 gai3zheng4 to correct, to amend, to put right 工读学校 gong1du2xue2xiao4 [工讀學校] the reformatory, reform school 工资 gong1zi1 [工資] wages, pay 规则 gui1ze2 [規則] rule, regulation 好感 hao3gan3 good opinion, favorable impression 交通 jiao1tong1 traffic, communications 戒指 jie4zhi (finger) ring 警察 jing3cha2 police, policeman, policewoman 进行 jin4xing2 [進行] to carry on, to carry out, to conduct 看法 kan4fa3 way of looking at a thing, view 考虑 kao3lü4 [考慮] to think over, to consider 愣 leng4 to look distracted, to stare blankly, distracted, stupefied, blank 脸 lian3 [臉] face 聊 liao2 to chat, to have a chat 矛盾 mao2dun4 contradictory, contradiction 拿主意 na2zhu3yi to make a decision, to make up one's mind 怕羞 pa4xiu1 coy, shy, bashful 偏 pian1 inclined to one side, slanting 偏偏 pian1pian1 (indicates that something turns out contrary to expectations) 砌 qi4 to build by laying bricks or stones 巧 qiao3 opportunely, coincidentally, as it happens 慎重 shen4zhong4 cautious, careful, prudent 使 shi3 to make, to cause, to enable 事情 shi4qing affair, matter, thing, business 试探 shi4tan4 [試探] to sound out, to probe, to feel out 失足 shi1zu2 to take a wrong step in life 替 ti4 to take the place of, to replace, for, on behalf of 通红 tong1hong2 [通紅] very red, red through and through 偷 tou1 to steal, to pilfer 推辞 tui1ci2 [推辭] to decline (an appointment, invitation, etc.) 挖 wa1 to dig, to excavate 喜 xi3 to be fond of, to like, to be happy, to feel pleased, happiness, delight 小伙子 xiao3huo3zi lad, young fellow, youngster 议论 yi4lun4 [議論] to comment, to talk about, to discuss, discussion 原谅 yuan2liang4 [原諒] to excuse, to forgive, to pardon 约会 yue1hui4 [約會] appointment, engagement 整(天) zheng3(tian1) the whole (day), all 终于 zhong1yu2 [終於] at last, in the end, finally 转 zhuan3 [轉] to turn, to shift, to change 转身 zhuan3shen1 [轉身] (of a person) to turn round, to face about 主动 zhu3dong4 [主動] (to take the) initiative 主要 zhu3yao4 main, principal, major 组 zu3 [組] group // PCR B3, L10 …迷 _mi2 fan, enthusiast 爱好 ai4hao4 [愛好] to like, to be fond of, to be keen on, interest, hobby 爱好者 ai4hao4zhe3 [愛好者] lover (of art,sport, etc.), fan 不论 bu2lun4 [不論] no matter (what, who, how, etc.), whether ... or ..., regardless of 不行 bu4xing2 to be no good at, not be capable 传统 chuan2tong3 [傳統] tradition 打不过 da3buguo4 [打不過] not to be able to beat or defeat sb., to be no match for 对手 dui4shou3 [對手] opponent, adversary, match 放出 fang4chu1 to let off, to give out 复杂 fu4za2 [複雜] complicated, complex 肝 gan1 liver 感(兴趣) gan3(xing4qu4) [感(興趣)] to feel, to take (or have) an interest in something 肝炎 gan1yan2 hepatitis 个子 ge4zi [個子] height, stature, build 冠军 guan4jun1 [冠軍] champion 滑雪 hua2xue3 to ski, skiing 恢复 hui1fu4 [恢復] to recover, to regain 胡子 hu2zi [鬍子] beard, mustache or whiskers 减 jian3 [減] to reduce, to decrease 坚持 jian1chi2 [堅持] to persist in, to uphold, to insist in 减肥 jian3fei2 [減肥] to lose weight 加上 jia1shang4 to put in, to add, plus 加油 jia1you2 to make an extra effort, to cheer sb. on 激烈 ji1lie4 intense, acute 锦标 jin3biao1 [錦標] prize, title 锦标赛 jin3biao1sai4 [錦標賽] championship contest, championships 局 ju2 (a measure word used for games) set or round 举 ju3 [舉] to lift, to hold up, to cite, to enumerate 居民 ju1min2 resident, inhabitant 裤子 ku4(zi) [褲子] trousers, pants 例子 li4zi example, instance 旅馆 lü3guan3 [旅館] hotel 男人 nan2ren2 man (i.e. male) 胖 pang4 fat, plump 胖子 pang4zi fat person, fatty 跑步 pao3bu4 to run 平 ping2 flat, level, equal, to make the same score, to tie, to draw 评 ping2 [評] to judge, to choose (by public appraisal) 乒乓球 ping1pang1qiu2 ping-pong, table tennis 乒乓球台 ping1pang1qiu2tai2 [乒乓球臺] table-tennis table 起…作用 qi3_zuo4yong4 to play the role of ... 气功 qi4gong1 [氣功] qigong, a system of deep breathing exercises 球台 qiu2tai2 [球檯] table (for games using balls) 球网 qiu2wang3 [球網] net (for ball games) 区 qu1 [區] area, district 入迷 ru4mi2 to be fascinated, to be enchanted 弱 ruo4 weak, feeble 身 shen1 (a measure word used for clothes) suit 树林 shu4lin2 [樹林] woods, grove 太极剑 tai4ji2jian4 [太極劍] a kind of traditional Chinese sword-play 条件 tiao2jian4 [條件] condition, factor 体操 ti3cao1 [體操] gymnastics 体育 ti3yu4 [體育] physical culture, physical training, sports 武术 wu3shu4 [武術] wushu, martial arts such as shadow-boxing, swordplay, etc. 项目 xiang4mu4 [項目] item 先进 xian1jin4 [先進] advanced 行 xing2 all right, capable, competent 亚军 ya4jun1 [亞軍] second place (in a sports contest), runner-up 业余 ye4yu2 [業餘] spare time, amateur 以 yi3 by, with 义务 yi4wu4 [義務] volunteer, voluntary, duty, obligation 优美 you1mei3 [優美] graceful, fine 治疗 zhi4liao2 [治療] to treat, to cure 钟 zhong1 [鐘] clock, time as measured in hours and minutes 作用 zuo4yong4 effect, to play a role 足球迷 zu2qiu2mi2 football fan // PCR B3, L11 包括 bao1kuo4 to include, to consist of, to comprise 编 bian1 [編] to edit, to compile, to compose 表演 biao3yan3 to perform, to act, to play 搏斗 bo2dou4 [搏鬥] to wrestle, to fight, to struggle 布景 bu4jing3 (stage) set 曾经 ceng2jing1 [曾經] (an adverb indicating sth. happened in the past 产生 chan3sheng1 [產生] to produce, to engender 出 chu1 (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas) 创立 chuang4li4 [創立] to found, to originate 大多数 da4duo1shu4 [大多數] great majority 大师 da4shi1 [大師] great master, master 灯光 deng1guang1 [燈光] (stage) lighting, light 动作 dong4zuo4 [動作] movement, motion, action 独立 du2li4 [獨立] to be independent, to stand alone 多数 duo1shu4 [多數] majority 父母 fu4mu3 father and mother, parents 服装 fu2zhuang1 [服裝] dress, clothing, costume 改编 gai3bian1 [改編] to adapt, to rearrange, to revise 贵妃醉酒 gui4fei1zui4jiu3 [貴妃醉酒] The Drunken Beauty 故乡 gu4xiang1 [故鄉] native place, hometown 化装 hua4zhuang1 [化裝] (of actors) to make up, to disguise oneself 化妆 hua4zhuang1 [化妝] to put on make-up 教材 jiao4cai2 teaching material 教学 jiao4xue2 [教學] teaching and studying 紧张 jin3zhang1 [緊張] intense, strained, tense 剧 ju4 [劇] drama, play, show 夸张 kua1zhang1 [誇張] to exaggerate, to overstate 脸谱 lian3pu3 [臉譜] types of facial makeup in operas 罗密欧与朱丽叶luo2mi4ou1yu3zhu1li4ye4 [羅密歐與朱麗葉] Romeo and Juliet 马鞭 ma3bian1 [馬鞭] horsewhip 梅兰芳 mei2lan2fang1 [梅蘭芳] name of a very famous Beijing Opera artist 梅派 mei2pai4 the Mei Lanfang School 美术 mei3shu4 [美術] the fine arts, art 明代 ming2dai4 the Ming Dynasty 民族 min2zu2 nation, nationality 内容 nei4rong2 [內容] content, substance 年代 nian2dai4 a decade of a century 农奴 nong2nu2 [農奴] serf 派 pai4 group, school, faction 情节 qing2jie2 [情節] plot 三岔口 san1cha4kou3 At The Crossroads, the name of a famous opera, story from Shui Hu Zhuan 上海戏剧学院 shang4hai3xi4ju4xue2yuan4 [上海戲劇學院] Shanghai Theatrical Institute 莎士比亚 sha1shi4bi3ya4 [莎士比亞] Shakespeare 实践 shi2jian4 [實踐] to practice, to put into practice 手法 shou3fa3 skill, technique 收集 shou1ji2 to collect, to gather 水浒传 shui3hu3zhuan4 [水滸傳] Water Margin 水平 shui3ping2 level, standard 特点 te4dian3 [特點] characteristic, distinguishing, feature 特色 te4se4 characteristic, distinguishing feature or quality 体现 ti3xian4 [體現] to embody, to reflect, to give expression to 通过 tong1guo4 [通過] to pass through, by means of, by way of, through 武打 wu3da3 acrobatic fighting in Chinese opera or dance 舞蹈 wu3dao3 dance 舞剧 wu3ju4 [舞劇] dance drama, ballet 武松 wu3song1 Wusong, name of a person, a hero in Shui Hu Zhuan 舞台 wu3tai2 [舞臺] stage 想象 xiang3xiang4 to imagine, to fancy 习惯 xi2guan4 [習慣] habit, custom, usual practice 性格 xing4ge2 nature, disposition, temperament 形式 xing2shi4 form, shape 演员 yan3yuan2 [演員] actor or actress, performer 藏文 zang4wen2 Tibetan language 藏语 zang4yu3 [藏語] Tibetan language 藏族 zang4zu2 Tibetan Nationality 战士 zhan4shi4 [戰士] fighter, soldier 真实 zhen1shi2 [真實] true, real 专家 zhuan1jia1 [專家] expert, specialist 主角 zhu3jue2(r) leading role, lead 准确 zhun3que4 [準確] accurate, exact, precise 桌别林 zhuo1bie2lin2 [桌別林] (Charlie) Chaplin 资料 zi1liao4 [資料] data, material 综合 zong1he2 [綜合] to synthesize, to sum up 综合性 zong1he2xing4 [綜合性] synthesis // PCR B3, L12 哎哟 ai1you1 [哎喲] hey, ow, ouch 按 an4 to press, to push down, according to, in the light of 拔 ba2 to pull out, to pull up 表情 biao3qing2 (facial) expression 不断 bu2duan4 [不斷] unceasingly, continuously 苍白 cang1bai2 [蒼白] pale, wan 传 chuan2 [傳] to transmit (heat), to conduct (electricity), to pass on, to convey 创造 chuang4zao4 [創造] to create, to bring about, to produce 创造性 chuang4zao4xing4 [創造性] creativeness, creativity 触电 chu4dian4 [觸電] to get an electric shock 刀口 dao1kou3 cut, incision 电流 dian4liu2 [電流] electric current 洞 dong4 hole 肚子 du4zi belly, abdomen 缝 feng2 [縫] to sew, to stitch 风趣 feng1qu4 [風趣] humor, wit, humorous, witty 扶 fu2 to support with hand, to help sb. up 感觉 gan3jue2 [感覺] to feel, to become aware of, feeling, sense, perception 股 gu3 (a measure word, e.g. use with electric current) 果然 guo3ran2 really, as expected 华佗 hua4tuo2 [華佗] name of a famous doctor in old times, Hua Tuo 昏迷 hun1mi2 to lose consciousness, to be in a coma 家属 jia1shu3 [家屬] family member, (family) dependent 解开 jie3kai1 [解開] to untie, to undo 开刀 kai1dao1 [開刀] to perform or have an operation, to operate on or to be operated on 溃烂 kui4lan4 [潰爛] to fester, to ulcerate 阑尾 lan2wei3 [闌尾] appendix (in human body) 阑尾炎 lan2wei3yan2 [闌尾炎] appendicitis 脸色 lian3se4 [臉色] complexion, look 疗法 liao2fa3 [療法] therapy, treatment 麻 ma2 (to have) pins and needles, tingling 脉 mai4 [脈] pulse 麻药 ma2yao4 [麻藥] anesthetic 麻醉 ma2zui4 to anesthetize 门诊室 men2zhen3shi4 [門診室] clinic, outpatient department (or consulting room) 摸 mo1 to feel (one's pulse), to touch 配 pei4 to make up (a prescription) 切 qie1 to cut, to slice 亲身 qin1shen1 [親身] personal, oneself 穷 qiong2 [窮] poor 确诊 que4zhen3 [確診] to make a definite diagnosis 神奇 shen2qi2 magical mystical, miraculous 室 shi4 room 使用 shi3yong4 to use, to employ, to apply 手术 shou3shu4 [手術] surgical operation, operation 酸 suan1 sour 体验 ti3yan4 [體驗] to experience 胃 wei4 stomach 胃炎 wei4yan2 gastritis 线 xian4 [線] thread, string 幸运 xing4yun4 [幸運] lucky, fortunate 需要 xu1yao4 to need, to want, to demand, needs 牙 ya2 tooth 医生 yi1sheng1 [醫生] doctor 医学 yi1xue2 [醫學] medical science, medicine 医学家 yi1xue2jia1 [醫學家] medical scientist 晕 yun1 [暈] dizzy, giddy, faint 于是 yu2shi4 [於是] thereupon, as a result, consequently 扎 za1 to tie, to bind 扎 zha1 to prick, to run or stick (a needle, etc.) into 胀 zhang4 [脹] to swell, to be bloated 扎针 zha1zhen1 [扎針] to give or have an acupuncture treatment 正直 zheng4zhi2 honest, upright 针灸 zhen1jiu3 [針灸] acupuncture and moxibustion, to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion 止 zhi3 to stop 止痛 zhi3tong4 to relieve pain, to stop pain 止痛法 zhi3tong4fa3 method of relieving pain 仔细 zi3xi4 [仔細] careful, attentive // PCR B3, L13 …之间 _zhi1jian1 […之間] between, among 矮小 ai3xiao3 short and small, short and slight in figure 巴黎 ba1li2 Paris 保守 bao3shou3 conservative, to guard, to keep 北京艺术学院 bei3jing1yi4shu4xue2yuan4 [北京藝術學院] Beijing Academy of Fine Arts 奔 ben1 to run quickly 并 bing4 [並] and 并且 bing4qie3 [並且] and, besides, moreover 逼真 bi1zhen1 lifelike, true to life 博物馆 bo2wu4guan3 [博物館] museum 创作 chuang4zuo4 [創作] to create, to produce, to write, creative work, creation 传神 chuan2shen2 [傳神] vivid, lifelike 哒 da1 [噠] clatter (of horses' hoofs) 当时 dang1shi2 [當時] then, at that time 典范 dian3fan4 [典範] model, example 富于 fu4yu2 [富於] to be full of, to be rich in 复制 fu4zhi4 [複製] to duplicate, to reproduce, to make a copy of 复制品 fu4zhi4pin3 [複製品] reproduction 阁楼 ge2lou2 [閣樓] garret, loft 攻击 gong1ji1 [攻擊] to attack, to accuse, to charge 观察 guan1cha2 [觀察] to observe, to watch, to survey 骨骼 gu3ge2 skeleton 后人 hou4ren2 [後人] later generation 绘画 hui4hua4 [繪畫] drawing, painting 教室 jiao4shi4 classroom 教授 jiao4shou4 professor 继承 ji4cheng2 [繼承] to inherit, to carry on 基础 ji1chu3 [基礎] foundation, base 敬重 jing4zhong4 to respect deeply, to revere, to esteem 技巧 ji4qiao3 skill, technique 肌肉 ji1rou4 muscle, flesh 拒绝 ju4jue2 [拒絕] to refuse, to decline 刻苦 ke4ku3 hardworking, assiduous 鲁佛尔宫 lu3fu2er3gong1 [魯佛爾宮] the Louvre 卢浮宫 lu2fu2gong1 [盧浮宮] the Louvre 漫画 man4hua4 [漫畫] caricature, cartoon 满意 man3yi4 [滿意] to be satisfied, to be pleased, satisfied, pleased 美术馆 mei3shu4guan3 [美術館] art gallery 民间 min2jian1 [民間] among the people, popular, folk 弄 nong4 to do, to manage, to handle 仍 reng2 still, yet 仍然 reng2ran2 still, yet 如饥似渴 ru2ji1si4ke3 [如飢似渴] thirsting or hungering for sth. 擅长 shan4chang2 [擅長] to be good at, to be expert in 深厚 shen1hou4 deep, profound 世纪 shi4ji4 [世紀] century 瘦弱 shou4ruo4 thin and weak 熟练 shu2lian4 [熟練] practiced, proficient 思想 si1xiang3 thinking, thought, idea 速写 su4xie3 [速寫] sketch 讨论 tao3lun4 [討論] to discuss, to talk over 啼 ti2 hoof 跳跃 tiao4yue4 [跳躍] to jump, to leap, to bound 同意 tong2yi4 to agree, to consent, to approve 推动 tui1dong4 [推動] to push forward, to promote 胃病 wei4bing4 stomach trouble 向往 xiang4wang3 to yearn for, to look forward to 吸取 xi1qu3 to absorb, to draw, to assimilate 徐悲鸿 xu2bei1hong2 [徐悲鴻] name of a famous painter, Xu Beihong 移 yi2 to move, to remove, to shift 移动 yi2dong4 [移動] to move, to shift 引导 yin3dao3 [引導] to guide, to lead 影响 ying3xiang3 [影響] influence, to effect, to influence 营养 ying2yang3 [營養] nutrition, nourishment 一生 yi4sheng1 all one's life, throughout one's life 油画 you2hua4 [油畫] oil painting 原因 yuan2yin1 cause, reason 院长 yuan4zhang3 [院長] president (of a university, etc.) 早期 zao3qi1 early stage, early phase // PCR B3, L14 按照 an4zhao4 according to, in the light of 碑 bei1 an upright stone tablet, stele 碑林 bei1lin2 the Forest of Steles (in Xi'an) 碑文 bei1wen2 an inscription on a tablet 部 bu4 a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc. 才华 cai2hua2 [才華] literary or artistic talent 成就 cheng2jiu4 achievement, accomplishment 池子 chi2zi pond 传播 chuan2bo1 [傳播] to disseminate, to propagate, to spread 大概 da4gai4 roughly, probably, rough, approximate, about 读 du2 [讀] to read, to study 杜米 du4mi3 (name of a person) 读书人 du2shu1ren2 [讀書人] a scholar, an intellectual 发表 fa1biao3 [發表] to publish, to issue 分 fen1 (a unit of length = 1/3 centimeter) 分开 fen1kai1 [分開] to separate, to part 钢琴 gang1qin2 [鋼琴] piano 工夫 gong1fu work, labor, effort 行 hang2 row, line 厚 hou4 thick (for flat things) 既…又… ji4_you4_ both ... and ..., ... as well as ... 基督教 ji1du1jiao4 Christianity, the Christian religion 经典 jing1dian3 [經典] classics, scriptures 精神 jing1shen2 vigor, vitality, drive 集邮 ji2you2 [集郵] stamp collecting, philately 集中 ji2zhong1 to concentrate, to centralize, to focus, centralized, concentrated 刻 ke4 to carve, to engrave, to cut 可见 ke3jian4 [可見] it is thus clear (evident, obvious) that 历代 li4dai4 [歷代] successive dynasties, past dynasties 另 ling4 other, another, separate, separately 临写 lin2xie3 [臨寫] to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting) 埋头 man2tou [埋頭] steamed bun, steamed bread 墨 mo4 China ink, ink stick 墨汁 mo4zhi1 prepared Chinese ink 木版 mu4ban3 plank, board 耐心 nai4xin1 patient (adjective) 内心 nei4xin1 [內心] heart, innermost being 批评 pi1ping2 [批評] to criticize, criticism 入 ru4 to enter 入木三分 ru4mu4san1fen1 written in a forceful hand, penetrating, profound 上学 shang4xue2 [上學] to go to school, to attend school 深刻 shen1ke4 profound, deep, deepgoing 摄影 she4ying3 [攝影] to take a photograph 石刻 shi2ke4 stone inscription, carved stone 十三经 shi2san1jing1 [十三經] the Thirteen Confucian Classics 手迹 shou3ji1 [手跡] someone's original handwriting or painting 水池 shui3chi2 pond, pool 书圣 shu1sheng4 [書聖] a great calligraphy master 弹 tan2 [彈] to play (a stringed musical instrument with fingers) 唐代 tang2dai4 the Tang Dynasty 天才 tian1cai2 talent, gift, genius 透 tou4 to penetrate, thorough, penetrating 王羲之 wang2xi1zhi1 name of a person, a famous calligrapher 喜爱 xi3ai4 [喜愛] to like, to love, to be fond of 下工夫 xia4gong1fu to put in time and energy, to concentrate one's efforts 形容 xing2rong2 to describe 叙利亚 xu4li4ya4 [敘利亞] Syria 叙利亚文 xu4li4ya4wen2 [敘利亞文] Syriac (language) 颜体 yan2ti3 [顏體] Yan Style (in Chinese calligraphy) 颜真卿 yan2zhen1qing1 [顏真卿] name of a person, Yan Zhenqing, a famous calligrapher 有关 you3guan1 [有關] to have something to do with, to relate to, to concern, with regards to 有力 you3li4 powerful, forceful, vigorous 蘸 zhan4 to dip in (ink, sauce, etc.) 展出 zhan3chu1 to put on display, to be on show 展览 zhan3lan3 [展覽] to put on display, to exhibit, exhibition, show 展览会 zhan3lan3hui4 [展覽會] exhibition 中学 zhong1xue2 [中學] middle school 重要 zhong4yao4 important, significant, major 著名 zhu4ming2 famous, celebrated, well-known 主张 zhu3zhang1 [主張] to advocate, to stand for, view, position, stand, proposition 字帖 zi4tie4 copybook (for calligraphy) 嘴 zui3 mouth // PCR B3, L15 版 ban3 page of a newspaper 报道 bao4dao4 [報道] to report (news), news, report 报导 bao4dao3 [報導] to report (news), news, report 报社 bao4she4 [報社] newspaper office 报纸 bao4zhi3 [報紙] newspaper 北京台 bei3jing1tai2 [北京臺] Radio Beijing, Beijing Television Station 北京周报 bei3jing1zhou1bao4 [北京周報] Beijing Review 编辑 bian1ji2 [編輯] to edit, to compile, editor, compiler 表示 biao3shi4 to show, to express, to indicate, indication 标题 biao1ti2 [標題] title, headline 播 bo1 to broadcast 出版 chu1ban3 to publish, to come off the press 达到 da2dao4 [達到] to achieve, to attain, to reach 登 deng1 to publish, to issue, to record 递 di4 [遞] to hand over, to pass, to give 电报 dian4(bao4) [電報] telegram, cable 电台 dian4tai2 [電臺] radio (or broadcasting) station 嘟 du1 toot, honk 读者 du2zhe3 [讀者] reader 读者来信 du2zhe3lai2xin4 [讀者來信] Reader's Letters 翻 fan1 to turn over 方面 fang1mian4 respect, aspect, field, side 份 fen4 (a measure word for gifts, copies of a newspaper) 副刊 fu4kan1 supplement 改进 gai3jin4 [改進] to improve, to make better 刚才 gang1cai2 [剛才] just now, a moment ago 广告 guang3gao4 [廣告] advertisement 光明日报 guang1ming2ri4bao4 [光明日報] Guangming Daily 国际见闻 guo2ji4jian4wen2 [國際見聞] International Background Knowledge 红楼梦 hong2lou2meng4 [紅樓夢] A Dream of Red Mansions 汇报 hui4bao4 [彙報] to report, to give an account of, report 夹 jia1 [夾] to press from both sides, to place in between 肩膀 jian1bang3 shoulder 简短 jian3duan3 [簡短] brief 简明 jian3ming2 [簡明] simple and clear, concise 接受 jie1shou4 to accept 积极 ji1ji2 [積極] active, energetic, vigorous 经济 jing1ji4 [經濟] economy 及时 ji2shi2 [及時] in time, promptly, without delay 开幕 kai1mu4 [開幕] to open, to inaugurate 科学 ke1xue2 [科學] science, scientific knowledge, scientific 拉美 la1mei3 Latin America 篮球 lan2qiu2 [籃球] basketball 类 lei4 [類] kind, type, category 满足 man3zu2 [滿足] to satisfy, to meet (the needs of) 马上 ma3shang4 [馬上] at once, immediately, right away 农历 nong2li4 [農曆] the traditional Chinese calendar, the lunar calendar 农业 nong2ye4 [農業] agriculture, farming 拍 pai1 to clap, to pat, to beat 排球 pai2qiu2 volleyball 期 qi1 a period of time, phase, stage, (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study) 前往 qian2wang3 to go to, to leave for 其他 qi2ta1 other 全面 quan2mian4 overall, all-round 人民日报 ren2min2ri4bao4 [人民日報] Renmin Ribao (People's Daily) 少数 shao3shu4 [少數] small number, few, minority 少数民族 shao3shu4min2zu2 [少數民族] minority nationality, national minority 社论 she4lun4 [社論] editorial 实况 shi2kuang4 [實況] what is actually happening 收音机 shou1yin1ji1 [收音機] radio 说明 shuo1ming2 [說明] to explain, to illustrate, explanation, directions, caption 台 tai2 [臺] (broadcasting) station 谈论 tan2lun4 [談論] to discuss, to talk about 听众 ting1zhong4 [聽眾] audience, listeners 体育之窗 ti3yu4zhi1chuang1 [體育之窗] Window on Sports 通讯 tong1xun4 [通訊] communication 晚报 wan3bao4 [晚報] evening paper 文艺 wen2yi4 [文藝] literature and art 西欧 xi1ou1 [西歐] Western Europe 响 xiang3 [響] to make a sound, to sound, to ring, (a measure word for sound) 笑话 xiao4hua4 [笑話] joke, jest 笑林 xiao4lin2 Humor, Jokes 消息 xiao1xi news, information 新华社 xin1hua2she4 [新華社] Xinhua News Agency 阅读 yue4du2 [閱讀] to read 摘要 zhai1yao4 summary, abstract 展开 zhan3kai1 [展開] to unfold, to carry out, to be in full swing 照 zhao4 according to, in accordance with 中国日报 zhong1guo2ri4bao4 [中國日報] China Daily 周刊 zhou1kan1 weekly publication, weekly 转播 zhuan3bo1 [轉播] to relay (a radio or TV broadcast) 专栏 zhuan1lan2 [專欄] special column