A Primer For Advanced Beginners Of Chinese (Vol. 1) - Lesson 7

Front 1

萬

Back 1

wàn

Hint 1

(Nu)

ten thousand

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里

Back 2

lǐ

Hint 2

(M)

a Chinese unit of length (= 1/2 km)

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長城

Back 3

Chángchéng

Hint 3

(PN)

the Great Wall

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長

Back 4

cháng

Hint 4

(SV)

long

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道

Back 5

dào

Hint 5

(M)

measure word for long and slender objects

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城牆

Back 6

chéngqiáng

Hint 6

(N)

city wall

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聞名

Back 7

wénmíng

Hint 7

(SV)

famous; well-known

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建

Back 8

jiàn

Hint 8

(V)

to build; to construct; to establish

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為了

Back 9

wèile

Hint 9

(Prep.)

for the sake of; in order to

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保護

Back 10

bǎohù

Hint 10

(V)

to protect

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四周

Back 11

sìzhōu

Hint 11

(PW)

all around

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築

Back 12

zhù

Hint 12

(V)

to build; to construct

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起

Back 13

qǐ

Hint 13

(Adv.)

up

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統一

Back 14

tǒngyī

Hint 14

(V/SV)

to unify; to unite; unified; united

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國家

Back 15

guójiā

Hint 15

(N)

country

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外國人

Back 16

wàiguórén

Hint 16

(N)

foreigner

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連接

Back 17

liánjiē

Hint 17

(V)

to link; to join

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這樣

Back 18

zhèyàng

Hint 18

(IE)

in this way

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當時

Back 19

dāngshí

Hint 19

(TW)

then; at that time

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進

Back 20

jìn

Hint 20

(V)

to enter; to advance

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容易

Back 21

róngyi

Hint 21

(SV)

easy

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發現

Back 22

fāxiàn

Hint 22

(V)

to discover; to find

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敵人

Back 23

dírén

Hint 23

(N)

enemy

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燒火

Back 24

shāo huǒ

Hint 24

(VO)

to make a fire; to light a fire

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烟

Back 25

yān

Hint 25

(N)

smoke

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消息

Back 26

xiāoxi

Hint 26

(N)

news

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傳

Back 27

chuán

Hint 27

(V)

to pass on; to convey

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電話

Back 28

diànhuà

Hint 28

(N)

telephone

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電報

Back 29

diànbào

Hint 29

(N)

telegraph

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種

Back 30

zhǒng

Hint 30

(M)

kind; sort; type

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辦法

Back 31

bànfǎ

Hint 31

(N)

way; means; method

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有用

Back 32

yǒuyòng

Hint 32

(SV)

useful; effective

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女子

Back 33

nǔzǐ

Hint 33

(N)

young woman

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抓

Back 34

zhuā

Hint 34

(V)

to force to go; to arrest

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丈夫

Back 35

zhàngfu

Hint 35

(N)

husband

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窗

Back 36

chuāng

Hint 36

(N)

window

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衣服

Back 37

yīfu

Hint 37

(N)

clothes

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當 . . . 時

Back 38

dāng . . . shí

Hint 38

(Conj.)

When . . .

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找到

Back 39

zhǎodào

Hint 39

(VP)

to find

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哭

Back 40

kū

Hint 40

(V)

to cry; to weep

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夜

Back 41

yè

Hint 41

(N)

night

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倒

Back 42

dǎo

Hint 42

(V)

to collapse; to fall

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古老

Back 43

gǔlǎo

Hint 43

(SV)

ancient

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文化

Back 44

wénhuà

Hint 44

(N)

culture

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象徵

Back 45

xiàngzhēng

Hint 45

(N/V)

symbol; to symbolize

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親眼

Back 46

qīnyǎn

Hint 46

(Adv.)

(to see) with one's own eyes

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了不起

Back 47

liǎobuqǐ

Hint 47

(IE)

excellent; amazing; remarkable

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老話

Back 48

lǎohuà

Hint 48

(N)

old saying

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扶

Back 49

fú

Hint 49

(V)

to support with the hand; to hold by the arm

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坐

Back 50

zuò

Hint 50

(V)

to sit

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休息

Back 51

xiūxi

Hint 51

(V)

to rest; to take a break

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照相

Back 52

zhàoxiàng

Hint 52

(VO)

to take pictures; to photograph

Front 53

張

Back 53

zhāng

Hint 53

(M)

measure word for sheets of paper, pictures

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謝謝

Back 54

xièxie

Hint 54

(IE)

thank you

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秦始皇

Back 55

Qínshǐhuáng

Hint 55

(PN)

the first emperor of the Qin dynasty (221-207 B.C.)

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烽火臺

Back 56

fēnghuǒtái

Hint 56

(N)

beacon tower

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孟姜

Back 57

Mèngjiāng

Hint 57

(PN)

proper name

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不到長城非好漢

Back 58

bú dào Chángchéng fēi hǎohàn

Hint 58

(IE)

You are not a real man until you have climbed the Great Wall