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oh (indicates understanding), to chant
groaning sound, (interjection expressing what?, huh? hmm? why? ok, etc.)
sentence-final particle: a contraction of 了 (le) and 啊 (a), (onomatopoeia)
夫人
lady; madam; Mrs.; wife
同志
comrade; gay (slang)
近来
recently; lately
功课
homework; schoolwork
(used to persuade somebody to do something); (particle indicating obviousness), (colloqial) what?
number, to count; to rank, frequently; repeatedly
算了
forget it; let it be; never mind
用功
diligent; industrious; hardworking
动手
get to work; to touch; strike a blow
左右
about; approximate; around
不敢当
(literally) I dare not accept the honor; you flatter me
书法
calligraphy; penmanship
动身
go on a journey; leave
人家
other people; others; they; I; family; household
航空
aviation
要不然
otherwise; or else
天堂
paradise; heaven
个体
individual
比方
instance; analogy; example
过奖
praise excessively; flatter
可笑
laughable; funny; ridiculous; absurd
欧洲
Europe
种子
seed
而已
that's all; nothing more
当前
current; modern; present
性情
nature; temperament
收音机
radio
嫂子
(informal) elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
向来
always; all along
时差
jetlag; time difference
vice-; secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; classifier for pairs (i.e. glasses)
中央
central; middle; center
先进
advanced (technology); to advance
人道
humanitarianism; humane
事业
undertaking; project; cause; enterprise
一向
all along; the whole time; constantly; always
一流
top-grade
事故
accident
顾问
adviser; consultant
口音
accent
本人
I; me; myself; oneself; in person
compose; team up; group
外向
extroverted; export-oriented (economy)
共和国
republic
不禁
cannot help; can't refrain from
迷人
charming; enchanting; cute
情形
circumstances; situation
当心
take care; watch out
着想
give consideration to; consider (other people's) needs
在乎
care about; be determined by; to mind
心得
knowledge gained
开水
boiled water; boil water
不时
frequently; often; at any time
固然
admittedly; it is true that; indeed
发炎
become inflamed from infection or injury
to tie; to bind; restrain; (mw for bunches, bundles, bouquets, etc.)
团结
unite; hold a rally; join forces
方言
dialect
不顾
in spite of; regardless of; to disregard
一贯
consistent; constant; from start to finish; then as now
学历
educational background; school record
人工
man-made; manpower; manual work
特长
strong point; specialty
当面
to sb.'s face; in sb.'s presence
就业
employment; getting a job
人间
man's world; the world
文艺
literature and art
华侨
overseas Chinese
天生
innate; inherent; natural
事件
event; happening; incident
修理
to repair; perform maintenance; to overhaul
俗话
common saying; proverb
当初
at that time; at the outset; originally
现成
ready-made; off-the-shelf
一再
repeatedly; again and again
丢人
lose face; be disgraced
盆地
basin
省会
provincial capital
心灵
heart; soul; smart; quick-witted
特色
characteristic; distinguishing feature
母语
native/mother tongue
拜年
congratulate the New Year; wish sb. a Happy New Year
人性
human nature; humanity
面子
honor; reputation; prestige; "face"
伯母
aunt; wife of father's older brother
都市
city; metropolis
不得已
act against one's will; have no alternative
难得
hard to come by; difficult to get; rare
温和
moderate; warm; (-huo: lukewarm)
好客
hospitable; to enjoy having guests
人为
artificial; man-made
局面
aspect; situation
后代
posterity; later generations; descendants
把手
knob; handle; grip
打包
get a doggy bag (at a restaurant); pack up
客户
customer; account; client
场面
scene; occasion
家常
the daily life of a family; home-style (food)
风味
local flavor; local style
大厦
large building; edifice; mansion
人格
personality; moral integrity; character
生物
organism; living creature; life form
学位
academic degree; educational level
成本
cost (manufacturing, production, etc.)
手艺
craft; workmanship; one's cooking
上级
higher authorities; superiors
通用
in common use; interchangeable; General Motors
地步
condition; plight; extent
不堪
cannot bear/stand; utterly
随身
carry on one's person; bring with one
将军
a general (military officer)
不料
unexpectedly; to one's surprise
民间
among the people; popular; folk
着手
put one's hand to; commence
拥有
have; possess
馅儿
stuffing; filling
跟前
in front of
夫妇
married couple; husband and wife
大不了
at the worst; if worst comes to worst; serious, alarming
意志
will; willpower; determination
学说
theory; doctrine
基地
base (of operations)
譬如
for example; for instance; such as
分手
part company; break up
一度
for a time; at one time; one time; once
声明
statement; declare; proclaim
旗袍
cheongsam; Chinese-style dress
过问
take an interest in; get involved with
周年
anniversary; annual
拿手
good at; adept
branch; twig; (mw for sticks, rods, pencils)
新娘
bride
本事
ability; skill; capability; (-shì: this matter; literary source)
达成
to reach (an agreement); achieve
和气
friendly; polite; amiable
报到
report for duty; to check in; register
亭子
pavilion; kiosk
开朗
outgoing and cheerful; optimistic; carefree; spacious and well-lit
恨不得
cannot bear not; be dying to
气功
Qi Gong, a system of deep breathing exercises
气象
meteorology; atmosphere; phenomenon
可口
tasty; taste good
时而
occasionally; often, but not at any fixed time
分明
clear; distinct
大意
main idea; general idea; gist
一律
same; uniformly; all; without exception
过于
too much; excessively
时事
current events; the present situation
高明
brilliant; wise
水利
water conservancy; irrigation works
天才
talent; gift; a genius; talented
是非
right and wrong; truth and fiction; quarrel
明明
obviously; plainly; undoubtedly
意识
realize; consciousness; awareness; sense
关照
concern; look after; keep an eye on
放大
enlarge; amplify
上瘾
become addicted; get into a habit
看望
visit; call on; see
成员
member
热门
in demand; popular; in vogue
以便
so that; in order to
在意
care about; mind; care
文物
cultural relic; historical relic
和睦
peaceful relations; harmonious
修建
to build; to construct; renovate
非法
illegal
梦想
dream of; wishful thinking
对联
rhyming couplet; vertical written couplet usually placed along either side of a doorway
公道
fair; equitable
可恶
hateful; abominable; repulsive
不止
incessantly; more than
饮食
food and drink; diet
来历
history; antecedents; origin
写作
writing; composition; written works
踏实
practical; down-to-earth; realistic; feel at ease; steadfast
不惜
to not hesitate; not spare
要命
cause somebody's death; very; extremely; frighteningly; annoyance
手法
technique; trick; skill; tact
启事
announcement; public information (usually posted on a billboard)
负担
to (bear a) burden; carry; a load
国防
national defense
发呆
stare blankly; daze off
自发
spontaneous; unprompted
榜样
example; model
无知
ignorance
成天
all day long; all the time
辫子
plait; braid; pigtail
机构
structure; organization; institution
不愧
be worthy of; deserve to be called; prove oneself to be
发财
get rich
法人
legal entity (i.e., a corporation)
尽快
as quickly as possible
场所
location; place
出身
family background; class origin
指定
appoint; designate
体面
dignity; honorable; face
历来
always; throughout (a period of time)
化验
laboratory test; chemically examine
机关
organ; mechanism
农历
agricultural calendar; lunar calendar
要点
main point; essential
便利
convenient; easy; facilitate
见闻
information
家属
family member; a dependent
统计
statistics; to tally; to add up
军队
army troops
押金
security deposit; down payment
中断
interrupt; break off
不像话
unreasonable; absurd; outrageous
和谐
harmonious; concordant
镜头
camera shot (in a movie, etc.); scene; camera lens
新郎
bridegroom; groom
出路
a way out; outlet
开展
begin to develop; to launch
实力
strength
事务
affairs; work
对应
corresponding; counterpart
不妨
there is no harm in; might as well
动力
power; motion; impetus; driving force
开明
enlightened; open-minded
本着
based on ...; in conformance with ...
书面
in writing; written (guarantee, etc.)
地质
geology
着重
put emphasis on; to stress
来源
source; originate
开辟
open up; to start; to build
大体
in general; more or less; on the whole
园林
gardens; park; landscape
吃力
strenuous; exhausted
发扬
develop; make full use of; to carry on
空白
blank space; blank
眼下
now; at present; at this stage
耕地
arable land; to plow land
hey; interjection for calling attention
生育
give birth; to rear; bring up (children)
照样
as before; (same) as usual
地势
terrain; topography of a place
协会
an association; a society
进而
and then (what follows next)
布置
arrange; decorate; decoration
依靠
rely on; depend on
怀孕
become pregnant; have conceived
可观
considerable; impressive
自主
independent; to act for oneself; autonomous
位于
be located at
沿海
coastal
选手
athlete; contestant; player
狠心
callous; cruel; cold-blooded
可行
feasible
恶心
disgusting; nauseous; make somebody embarrassed (èxīn: bad/vicious habit; vice)
时装
the latest fashion in clothes
回收
recycle; recover and put back to use
往事
the past events; former happenings
正月
the first month of the lunar calendar
协议
agreement; pact; protocol
人士
person; public figure
故乡
hometown; homeland; birthplace
大致
more or less; roughly; approximately
发布
issue; announce; release
交往
to associate; to contact
开阔
wide; open (spaces)
现状
current situation; status quo
实施
to implement; put into effect; carry out
化妆
put on make-up
生理
physiology
亚军
second place; runner-up
码头
dock; wharf
风气
general mood; atmosphere; common practice
动机
motive; motivation; intention
本身
itself; in itself; per se
过瘾
satisfy a craving; get a kick out of sth; do to one's heart's content
联络
communication; to contact
成心
intentional; deliberate; with prior intent
婴儿
baby infant
反动
reaction; reactionary
刑事
criminal; penal
发射
to launch; to shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket)
设立
set up; establish
群众
the masses; multitude
过度
excessive; exceeding; lavishly
以免
so as not to; in order to avoid; lest
为期
be scheduled for; last for (a certain duration)
工夫
time; workmanship; labor; effort
团体
group; organization; team
毫无
not at all; completely without; not in the least
做主
decide; take the responsibility for a decision
终点
the end; end point; destination; finish line (in a race)
居住
reside; dwell; to live (in a place)
著作
work; book; writing
进攻
attack (military); assault
公安局
public security bureau
作风
work style; way
免得
so as not to; so as to avoid
创作
create; to produce; creative work
石油
oil; petroleum
保守
conservative (ideas, estimates, politically, etc.); to guard; to keep
大臣
chancellor
过渡
to cross a river by ferry; transition; interim
专长
specialty; special knowledge or ability
平原
field; plain; flatlands
起码
at the minimum; at the very least
眼光
vision
to prick; push a needle into; penetrating; to tie; to struggle
干涉
interfere; intervene; meddle
认可
approve; accept; ratify
以往
in the past; formerly
无比
matchless; incomparable
请教
consult; seek advice
生存
exist; survive
足以
sufficient to ...; so much so that; sufficiently
金融
banking finance; financial
天文
astronomy
发行
publish; to issue; distribute
助手
assistant; helper
技能
skill; technical ability
充当
serve as; play the part of
乐意
be happy/willing do something; content; satisfied
治理
to bring under control; to govern; to manage
内在
intrinsic; innate
话筒
microphone; transmitter; megaphone
亲身
personal; oneself
势力
power; influence
注重
pay attention; emphasize; put stress on
或许
perhaps; maybe
发动
to start; to launch; mobilize
给予
to give
受罪
endure hardships; have a hard time
外表
outward appearance; external; outside
树立
set up; establish
薪水
salary; wage; stipend
日益
day by day; more and more; increasingly
民用
civil; for civilian use
上任
take office
同胞
compatriot; fellow countryman
起义
revolt; insurrection; to rebel
province; sub-prefecture; (United States) state
无从
not have the means or ability; have no way
对策
countermeasure for dealing with a situation
衷心
heartfelt; wholehearted; cordial
向往
yearn for; look forward to
联想
to associate; relate; Lenovo (PRC computer company)
向导
guide
场合
occasion; situation
经商
trade; be in business; do commerce
曲子
folk tune; music; melody
公民
citizen
缓和
alleviate; to moderate; to ease (tension)
保障
ensure; to guarantee; protect
模样
appearance; form; approximation
打架
to fight; scuffle; to come to blows
血压
blood pressure
保重
take care (of oneself)
擅自
unauthorized
沉着
calm and collected; not nervous
擅长
be good at; be expert in
打击
to strike; to hit; to attack
相应
correspond; relevant
走廊
corridor; hallway
正当
timely; just when, (dàng) proper
得力
able; competent
当事人
persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair)
上游
upper reaches (of a river); advanced position
groan; snort; to hum; croon
开除
expel; to discharge; to kick out
冲突
conflict; clash
公然
(do something) openly; undisguised
神气
expression; manner; spirited
口气
tone of voice; manner of speaking
分裂
split up; to divide; separate
叹气
to sigh
to break; to fracture; convert into; to fold; lose money; turn/roll over
死亡
to die; death; be dead
主题
theme; subject; topic
本能
instinct
珍贵
precious
前景
outlook; future (prospects); foreground
太空
outer space
机动
motorized; mobile; flexible
事迹
achievement; deed
福利
material benefits; welfare; well-being
诞生
be born; come into being
主管
person in charge of (a position, etc.); preside over; Chief Operating Officer (COO)
开支
expenditures; pay; expenses
打仗
fight; go to war; fight a battle
绝望
desperation; forlorn; hopeless
阵地
position; battlefront
得罪
offend; a faux pas
主权
sovereignty
行政
administration; administrative
运行
movement; be in motion; run
活力
energy; vitality; vigor
港口
port; harbor
利害
serious; formidable; devastating; (-hài: advantages and disadvantages)
子弹
bullet; cartridge
正经
decent; serious; standard; really
航天
space flight
情节
plot; circumstances
领土
territory
信仰
firm belief; faith; believe in (a religion)
维生素
vitamin
和蔼
kindly; good-tempered; amiable
口头
oral; verbal
工艺品
handicraft; handiwork
维持
maintain; preserve
性能
function; performance
福气
good fortune
体系
system; setup
拼命
risk one's life; desperately; with all one's might
以至
down to; up to
心血
heart and blood; painstaking effort; meticulous care
行列
procession; ranks; queue
高考
college entrance exam
为难
make things difficult for someone; embarrassed
抱怨
complain; grumble
重心
center of gravity; central core; main part
回报
repayment; payback
摘要
summary; abstract
哎哟
hey; ow; ouch; (exclamation for pain)
当场
at the scene; on the spot
隧道
tunnel
危机
crisis
时机
opportune time; opportunity
和解
settlement; to become reconciled
任意
arbitrarily; at will; at random
鉴于
in light of; in view of; seeing that
卡通
cartoon
红包
red paper envelope containing money as a gift, tip, bonus or bribe
便于
be easy; be convenient for
发火
become angry; ignite; catch fire; detonate
杂技
acrobatics
许可
allow; permit; permission
固有
intrinsic/inherent to something; native
团圆
have a reunion; reunite as a family
中立
neutral; neutrality
等级
degree; rate
强迫
compel; to force
原先
former; original
淘气
naughty; bad
时常
time and again; often; frequently
时光
time; era; period of time
面貌
appearance; looks; features
精心
with utmost care; meticulous; detailed
顿时
immediately; suddenly
合身
(of clothes) fitting
人质
hostage
生态
way of life; ecology
委员
committee member; committee; council
长辈
an elder; an elder generation
封建
feudal; feudalism
心疼
love dearly; the pain of love
出神
be lost in thought; entranced; preoccupation; Trance (music genre)
司法
judicial; (administration of) justice
示意
signal; hint; gesture
对立
oppose; to counter
end; beginning; extremity; carry holding something from the sides
霸道
overbearing; despotic hegemony; rule by force; (of liquor, medicine, etc.) strong
交代
explain; account for; hand over
思念
think of; long for; to miss
风光
a natural scenic view; sight
先前
before; previously
代价
price; cost; expense
吃苦
bear hardships; suffer
领先
leadership; to lead; be in front
真相
the actual facts; reality
随手
convenient; without extra trouble
风土人情
local conditions (human and environmental)
知觉
perception; consciousness; feeling
大肆
wantonly; without any constraint
暴力
violence; (use) force
盛情
great kindness; boundless hospitality
推销
to market; sell
就近
nearby; in a close neighborhood
水泥
cement
例外
(make an) exception
难免
hard to avoid; difficult to escape from
以致
so that; as a result
反之
on the other hand ...; conversely ...
倾向
trend; tendency; inclination
岗位
a post; a job
产业
industry; estate; property
赤道
the equator
领会
understand; comprehend; grasp
茫然
unseeing; ignorant; have no knowledge of sth.
一举两得
kill two birds with one stone; (literally) attain two objectives with a single move
声誉
reputation; fame
航行
to sail; to fly
宪法
constitution; charter
家伙
guy; chap; tool; weapon
往常
habitually in the past; as one used to do; as it used to be
总和
sum
观光
sight see; tour
经费
funds; expenses
立场
position; standpoint
为首
be headed by; led by
交易
business transaction; deal; trade
言论
expression of (political) opinion; speech
生疏
unfamiliar; strange; out of practice
占有
have; own; hold; capture
凶手
murderer; assassin; assailant
文凭
diploma
样品
sample; specimen
展现
come out; emerge; express; show
漫长
very long; endless
坚定
firm; staunch; resolute
万分
very much; extremely
现场
scene (of event or incident); on the spot
记载
write down; to record
杰出
outstanding; preeminent
钩子
hook
意向
will; intent; disposition
沉重
heavy; hard; serious
解雇
fire; lay off; dismiss from
连年
successive years; over many years; once again this year
领袖
leader
爆发
break out; erupt; explode
把关
guard a pass; check on
wow; (sound of crying or vomiting); (used for 啊 after words ending with u or ao)
未免
(of something that one finds has gone too far); rather a bit too
证书
certificate; credentials
富裕
rich; to prosper; wealthy
书记
secretary; clerk
比喻
metaphor; analogy; figure of speech
还原
restore to the original state; (Chemistry) reduce
清真
Muslim
加工
to process; processing; machining
发誓
to vow; to pledge; swear
支出
spend; pay out; expense
网络
network
生机
reprieve from death; life force; vitality
健全
robust; sound; well-developed (of laws, institutions)
迷信
superstition; be superstitious
首要
the most important; chief; principal
常年
an entire year; perennial; for a long time
发觉
discover; detect
庞大
enormous; huge; tremendous
忍受
to bear; endure; tolerate
期望
hope; expectation
刹那
an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second
分散
to scatter; disperse; distribute
就职
take office; assume a post
过失
defect; fault
裁判
judge; to referee; judgment
自满
complacent; self-satisfied
祖父
paternal grandfather
播种
sow seeds; sowing; seed
字母
letter (of the alphabet)
前提
premise; precondition
考察
inspect; investigate; analyze
公正
just; fair
着迷
to be fascinated
上进心
to desire to be better; aspiration
带领
to guide; to lead
对称
symmetry
对照
contrast; compare
起源
origin; originate; come from
批发
wholesale
性感
sex appeal; sexy; sexuality
严厉
strict; severe
纪要
written summary of a meeting; minutes
视力
vision; eyesight
年度
year (e.g. school year, fiscal year, etc.); annual
三角
triangle
激发
to arouse; excite
台风
typhoon; hurricane
方针
policy; guidelines
起草
draft (a bill); draw up (plans)
额外
extra; added; additional
出卖
sell; betray; sell out
心眼儿
one's thoughts; mind; intention; willingness to accept new ideas
见解
view; opinion; understanding
结局
conclusion; ending
闲话
gossip; digression
特定
special; specific; designated
轨道
orbit; railway; trajectory
国务院
State Council (PRC); State Department (USA)
乐趣
delight; pleasure; joy; fun
放手
let go; relinquish; have a free hand
空想
daydream; fantasy
外行
layman; amateur; nonprofessional
对付
to handle; deal with
警告
to warn; admonish
官方
official; (by the) government
随意
as one wishes; according to one's wishes
记性
memory
报社
newspaper office
模范
model; exemplar
职能
function; role
仪式
ceremony
分量
weight; heft; amount
引用
quote; cite
壮观
spectacular; grand (of buildings, monuments, scenery, etc.)
意味着
signify; to mean; imply
气色
complexion
吹牛
to brag; (regional) to chat
to dislike; suspicion; grudge
斗争
to struggle; to fight for; to battle
平面
a plane (i.e. flat surface); type; category
继承
inherit; carry on; succeed
能量
energy; capabilities
原始
first; original; primitive
过滤
to filter; filter
会晤
meet; meeting; conference
被动
passive
出息
future prospects; aspiration; promise
包装
to pack; package; make up
神情
look; expression
要素
essential factor; key constituent
需求
requirement; demand (economics)
设想
imagine; consider; tentative plan
汇报
report; give an account of
天然气
natural gas
饱和
saturation
拜访
pay a visit; call on
端午节
Dragon Boat Festival
战略
strategy
调和
harmonious; harmony
起伏
ups and downs; with a wavy motion
收藏
collect; keep
惦记
be concerned about; worry about
赞同
approve; endorse; agree with; (vote) in favor
(mw for acts or deeds); foreign
下属
subordinate; underling
数目
amount; number
看待
look upon; regard
打猎
hunt; to go hunting
显著
notable; marked; outstanding; remarkable
侧面
side; profile; flank; face in profile
反面
the reverse side of sth.; opposite side of a topic
托运
check in (baggage); consign for shipment
词汇
vocabulary
留念
to keep as a souvenir
不由得
can't help; cannot but
情理
reason; sense
合算
worthwhile; reckon up
迁就
humor; yield; adapt to; accommodate (something)
落实
implement; carry out; fulfill; practical
误解
misunderstand; misread
归还
return something; revert
层次
rank order; standing; level; layer
近视
shortsighted; nearsighted; myopia
回顾
look back; to review
a well
火箭
rocket
甘心
want to do sth.; be satisfied
比重
proportion; specific gravity
山脉
mountain range
简要
concise; brief
渠道
irrigation ditch; medium or channel of communication
棕色
brown (the color)
美满
happy; blissful
纠正
to correct; to make right
将近
almost; nearly; close to
智能
intelligent; capability; smart (phone, system, bomb, etc.)
孤独
lonely; solitary
正气
healthy environment; healthy atmosphere
方位
position; direction; points of the compass; bearing
起初
at first; originally; in the beginning
初步
initial; preliminary; tentative
住宅
residence; tenement
潜力
potential; capacity
平凡
commonplace; ordinary
助理
assistant
部署
dispose; deploy
类似
similar; analogous
惊动
alarm; alert; startle; disturb
音响
(Electronic) speakers; acoustics; sound field (i.e., in a room or theater)
后勤
logistics
亲热
intimate; affectionate; warm
埋没
oblivion; bury; neglect
间接
indirect
事态
situation; existing state of affairs
实惠
substantial material benefit; (advantageous) deal
走私
smuggle; have an illicit affair
超级
super; transcending; high grade
敏感
sensitive; susceptible
神圣
divine; holy; sacred
创新
innovate; innovation
party; club; association
本钱
capital (financial)
别扭
awkward; unnatural
公务
public affairs; official business
公认
publicly know (to be); recognize; generally acknowledged
基金
fund
监督
to control; supervise; inspect
无非
nothing but; only
摆脱
break away; free oneself from; cast off
被告
defendant
书籍
books; works
目光
sight; vision; view
演奏
give an instrumental performance
创立
to found; establish
野心
wild schemes or ambitions; careerism
公关
public relations
习俗
custom; tradition; (local) convention
处分
punish; punishment; discipline; disposal
战斗
to fight; to battle; to struggle
职务
post; a position; job; duties
款式
pattern; design; style
良心
conscience
掀起
lift; raise in height
毅然
without hesitation; resolutely; firmly
任性
willful; headstrong
别致
unique; unconventional; fancy
快活
happy; cheerful
联盟
alliance; union; coalition
丰收
bumper crop; have a good harvest
解除
remove; relieve (someone of their duties); sack; get rid of
动员
mobilize
优先
priority; preferential
胃口
appetite
偿还
repay; reimburse
蒸发
evaporate; evaporation
资本
(Economics) capital; asset
定义
definition
遗产
heritage; legacy
终年
entire year; all year long
心态
pyschology; mentality; spirit
幸好
fortunately; luckily
清理
cleanup; put in order; check up
治安
law and order; public security
对抗
withstand; resist; antagonize
差距
disparity; gap; the difference (in distance; amount; progress; etc.)
种族
race; ethnicity
即将
will shortly; soon; be on the verge of
理智
reason; intellect; rational
柔和
gentle; soft; mild
迎面
face to face; headlong; in one's face
劲头
enthusiasm; energy; vigor; strength
定期
regularly; at regular intervals
条理
consecutive; arrangement; orderliness
妄想
vainly hope; wishful thinking; delusion
识别
identify; distinguish; discern
欢乐
gaiety; glee; delighted
焦点
focus; focal point
勉强
reluctantly; grudgingly; force sb. to do sth.
保姆
nanny; housekeeper
鉴定
appraise; identify; evaluate
逐年
year after year; on an annual basis
渺小
tiny; minute; negligible
普及
widespread; popular; popularize
勇于
have the courage to; be brave enough
问世
be published; to come out
呈现
appear; emerge; present (a certain appearance)
朴实
plain; sober; down-to-earth
保密
keep secret/confidential
淹没
submerge; drown; to flood
队伍
ranks; troops
飞翔
fly; hover
并非
really isn't
手势
gesture; sign; signal
附和
repeat an agreement; copy sb.'s action or words
考验
put to the test; trial
to assault; rush at; throw oneself on
私自
private; secretly; without permission
生效
take effect; become effective
情报
intelligence; information-gathering
抽空
find the time to do sth.
予以
give; pay out; bestow
须知
prerequisites; knowledge requirement
平行
parallel; concurrent
主流
main stream (of a river); the essential point
混乱
confusion; chaotic
没辙
unable to solve; no way to escape a problem
答复
to answer; to reply
实事求是
be practical and realistic; seek truth from facts
灯笼
lantern
攻击
to attack; accuse; to charge
进展
make progress; development; make headway
连同
together with; along with
挽回
reverse or salvage (a situation); redeem; retrieve
气味
odor; scent
理所当然
(idiom) it goes without saying; certainly; of course; be natural and right
充足
adequate; sufficient; abundant
淘汰
eliminate (in a competition); natural selection; die/phase out
效益
benefit
偏偏
unexpectedly; contrary to expectations
落成
complete a construction project
反倒
(informal) on the contrary; instead
异常
exceptional; abnormal
集团
group; bloc; circle; clique
崇高
majestic; sublime
喘气
to pant; gasp for breath
散文
prose; essay
灵感
inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor
神奇
miraculous; magical; mystical
履行
fulfill (one's obligations); carry out
强制
enforce; control; coerce
忽略
ignore; forget about; neglect
反思
think back over something that happened; to reflect; introspection
散发
distribute; emit
正义
justice; righteous
活该
serve sb. right; deservedly; ought
自卑
feel inferior; be self-abased
必定
be bound to; be sure to; undoubtedly
完备
complete; perfect
预先
beforehand; prior
妥当
appropriate; proper; pertinence
感染
infection; infect; influence
殖民地
colony
排放
to discharge; emit
报酬
reward; pay
发育
develop; growth
立交桥
overpass; one road goes on top of another; cloverleaf intersection
进化
evolution
素质
inner quality; basic essence; character quality
传达
convey; transmit; communicate
当选
be elected
精通
proficient; have a good command of
案件
legal case; judicial case
消极
passive; negative; demoralized
操作
operate; manipulate
干扰
interfere; obstruction
事项
matter; item
巴不得
eagerly look forward to; earnestly wish; be only too anxious to
打量
take measure of; size up
划分
divide up; differentiate
志气
ambition; resolve; backbone; drive; spirit
部位
position; place
形态
shape; form; pattern
名誉
fame; reputation; honor; honorary
高尚
nobly; lofty
拳头
fist
沉思
ponder; contemplate; meditation
新颖
new and original; novel
演讲
give a lecture; make a speech
腐败
corruption; corrupt; rotten
签订
agree to and sign (a treaty, etc.)
元宵节
the Lantern Festival
眼色
a wink; signal with one's eyes
模式
mode; method
开采
extract ore or some other natural resource from a mine
无微不至
in every possible way; meticulously
争气
work hard for sth.; determined not to fall short
把戏
acrobatics; jugglery; cheap trick; game
即便
even if; even though
恰当
appropriate; suitable; proper
高峰
peak; summit; apex
合成
compound; synthesis; mixture
成效
effect; result
起哄
gather together; cause a commotion
调动
to transfer; to maneuver (troops, etc.)
报答
repay; requite
作息
work and rest
分辨
distinguish; differentiate; resolve
历代
successive dynasties; past dynasties
让步
give in; concede; yield
眼神
expression or emotion showing in one's eyes
品德
moral character; morality; morals
神色
expression; look
揭发
disclose; revelation
并存
coexist; exist simultaneously
简体字
simplified Chinese characters
宁愿
would rather; better
并列
stand side by side; be juxtaposed
偏见
prejudice
精确
accurate; precise
联欢
have a get-together
制裁
punish; (economic) sanctions
试验
experiment; test
照应
look after; take care of; tend to
清醒
clear-headed; sober; awaken
敞开
open wide
逝世
pass away; to die
命名
give a name; to dub; christen; naming
切实
realistic; feasible; conscientiously
任命
appoint and nominate
生锈
to rust
招收
recruit; take in; to hire
规划
plan; program; project
终身
lifelong
毅力
perseverance; willpower
忠实
faithful; dependable
政权
regime; political power; authority
浑身
entire body; from head to foot
培训
cultivate; train
风趣
humor; wit; humorous
防止
prevent; protect; guard against; avoid
纺织
spinning and weaving; textile
舆论
public opinion
谅解
understanding; make an allowance for; forgive
双胞胎
twins
变迁
changes; vicissitude
十足
full of; complete; 100 percent
含义
implied meaning; connotation
节奏
rhythm; cadence; tempo
犹如
just as; similar to; appearing to be
更正
correct; correction
成交
complete a contract; clinch a deal; to seal
制止
to curb; to put a stop to
分红
award a bonus; dividend
繁华
flourishing; bustling; prosperous
参谋
advisor; give advice
维修
maintain (of equipment); to mend; repair
评论
comment on; discuss; remark
典礼
celebration; ceremony
分歧
difference (of opinion/position)
牺牲
sacrifice (one's life, etc.)
规范
standard (design or model); norm; without variation; to specify
不可思议
unimaginable; inconceivable
反感
(strongly) dislike
指责
to censure; criticize; find fault with
边疆
border area; frontier
使命
a (diplomatic or other) mission
水龙头
faucet; tap
原理
principle; theory
also
斯文
refined; polite; educated; cultured; gentle
机遇
opportunity; stroke of good luck; favorable circumstance
罕见
rare; rarely seen; peculiar
包围
surround; encircle; hem in
郑重
serious; solemn
多元化
diversified
智力
intelligence; intellect
简化
simplify; simplification
苍白
pale; wan; pallid
奠定
establish; to found; to settle
繁体字
traditional Chinese character
应邀
at sb.'s invitation
脱离
to separate; to break away
力所能及
within one's power; to the best of one's ability
动荡
(social or political) turmoil; unrest; upheaval
慎重
cautious; careful; prudent
文雅
elegant; refined
师范
teacher-training; pedagogical; normal (school)
动静
sound of activity; activity
分解
to decompose; to resolve; to break down
品尝
try; taste a small amount; to sample
证实
confirm; verify
作废
cancellation; delete; to nullify; to expire and thus lose validity
抚养
foster; bring up; raise
层出不穷
(idiom) emerge more and more; innumerable succession; breeding like flies
四肢
arms and legs; the four limbs of the body
无偿
free; no charge; at no cost
舞蹈
a dance
隐私
privacy; personal secret
认定
maintain (that sth. is true); firmly believe
滋长
grow and develop (usually of abstract things)
歧视
discriminate (against someone)
想方设法
(saying) think of or try every possible method; by all means possible
争议
controversy; dispute; contention
举动
action; act; (make) a move
反问
ask a rhetorical question; answer a question with a question
门诊
outpatient service; clinic
打官司
go to court
瀑布
waterfall
不言而喻
it goes without saying; it is self-evident
盛开
to bloom; be in full flower
声势
momentum; fame and power; prestige
伴随
accompany; go with; follow
颁发
issue; promulgate; award
标题
title; header; headline; caption
用户
user; consumer; subscriber; customer
动态
development; trend; dynamic state
凑合
bring together; make do in a bad situation; improvise
光辉
radiance; brilliant; glory
引导
to guide; to conduct; introduction
开拓
break new ground (for agriculture); development
英明
wise; brilliant
all; each and every; in all cases
疾病
disease; illness
回避
avoid; shun; evade
转达
pass on; convey; communicate
保管
assure; take care of; surely
贫困
poor; impoverished
复活
resurrection
意料
expectation; to anticipate; to think ahead
线索
trail; clues; hints; thread (of a story)
灾难
disaster; catastrophe
准则
principle; standard or norm; criterion
挑剔
picky; fastidious
清晰
clear; distinct; clarity
肖像
portrait
一帆风顺
(saying) smooth sailing
公式
formula
财富
wealth; riches; fortune
剧本
script for a play; opera; movie; etc
(mw for coins, rings, medals)
版本
edition
惊讶
surprised; astonished; astound
衰老
grow old; age; deteriorate
残酷
cruel
便条
informal note
耐用
durable
超越
surpass; exceed; transcend
品行
behavior; moral conduct; morality
鼓动
agitate; instigate
力争
work hard; do all one can to; strive for
嘲笑
jeer; mockery; scoff
跟随
follow; followed
安置
find a place for; help settle down; arrange for
改良
improve; to reform
涉及
involve; relate to; to touch upon (a topic)
鲜明
bright; clear-cut; distinct
一目了然
obvious at a glance
兑现
cash a check; honor a check
细胞
cell (biology)
默默
in silence; not speaking
媳妇
daughter-in-law; son's wife
副作用
side effect
欲望
desire; lust
主办
to host (a conference or sports event)
重叠
to overlap
完毕
finish; end; complete
障碍
barrier; obstacle
弱点
weak point; failing
格局
structure; pattern
相等
be equal to; equally; equivalent
清洁
clean; unpolluted; purity
派别
denomination; group; faction
轰动
a sensation; a stir
侵犯
encroach on; infringe on; violation
津津有味
(saying) with gusto; eagerly; with great interest
意图
intent; intention; intend
信誉
reputation; prestige; trust
条约
treaty; pact
消耗
use up; consume
干旱
drought; dry
极端
extreme
指标
target; norm; index; indicator
供不应求
(saying) demand outstrips supply
品质
quality; character
端正
upright; regular; proper; correct
抛弃
discard; abandon; jump
世代
for generations; generation to generation
供给
to furnish; provide; to supply
角落
corner; nook
无耻
without any sense of shame; shameless; audaciousness
讨价还价
bargaining; haggling over price
崇拜
worship; adore
涌现
spring up; emerge prominently
造反
rebel; revolt
分寸
propriety; the limits of proper speech or action
卫星
satellite
博览会
(international) exhibition
孤立
isolate; isolated
外界
the outside world; external
典型
typical case; model
倾听
listen attentively; heed (other people's opinions)
抱负
aspiration; ambition
不相上下
equally matched; about the same
财政
public finances; financial
礼节
etiquette; proprieties; festival
step across; stride; straddle; to cross
投票
vote; poll
资产
property; assets
空洞
empty; hollow; vacuous; devoid of content
代理
acting (temporarily filling a position); agent
名次
position in a ranking of names
接连
one after another; in a row; in succession
走漏
leak (information, liquid, etc); divulge; reveal
忙碌
be busy; bustling
惊奇
amaze; astonished
神仙
supernatural/immortal being (i.e. fairy, elf, leprechaun)
bed; store; to spread; to lay
边界
boundary; border
专利
patent
精致
exquisite; delicate; refined
较量
competition; to have a contest with sb.
roof beam; (mw for buildings)
激情
passion; strong emotion; fervor; enthusiasm
大伙儿
everyone
噪音
uproar; rumble; noise; static
保卫
defend; to safeguard
探望
pay a visit
扩张
expansion; extension
指望
hope for; count on; hope
慰问
to express sympathy; consolation
断定
conclude; determine; figure out
广阔
wide; vast
繁忙
busy; bustling
反常
abnormal; unusual
别墅
villa
总而言之
in short; in a word
互联网
Internet
动脉
artery
微不足道
negligible; insignificant; not worth mentioning
点缀
decorate; an ornament; beautify; embellish
灭亡
be destroyed; perish; exterminate; become extinct
通俗
popular; common; everyday; average; vulgar
潮湿
damp; moist; humid
美观
pleasing to the eye; beautiful; artistic
资助
subsidy; provide financial aid
渴望
wishful; to yearn for; desire
战术
(military) tactics
威力
might; power that invokes fear
更新
place the old with new; update
充实
substantial; rich; enrich; substantiate
曲折
winding; zigzag; complicated
判决
judgment (by a court of law); adjudicate
试图
to try; to attempt
隆重
grand; prosperous; ceremonious
正规
formal; regular; according to standards
刹车
brake (when driving); stop; switch off
冲动
impulsive; act on impulse
天伦之乐
family happiness
器官
organ; apparatus
圆满
satisfactory; circular
才干
ability; competence
传记
biography
压岁钱
gifts of money given to children during the Spring Festival
洪水
flood
坚实
firm and substantial; solid
终究
in the end; after all is said and done; eventually
华丽
gorgeous; magnificent
扮演
play the part of; act
防治
prevent and cure
冲击
attack; impact; a shock
盛行
in fashion; prevalent; prevail
指示
indicate; instruct; instructions
齐全
complete
隔离
insulate; separate; isolate
沾光
bask in the light; benefit from association with sth.; reflected glory
仍旧
still (remaining); remain (the same); yet
清晨
early morning
宫殿
palace
服气
be convinced
屈服
surrender; yield; give in
利率
interest rate
思维
(line) of thought; thinking
粉色
pink
压迫
oppress
气势
imposing manner; look of great force or imposing manner
东道主
host for a party or conference
艰难
difficult; arduous
势必
is bound to (happen)
敌视
be hostile; antagonize; malevolence
诱惑
tempt; temptation; entice; lure; attract
公告
post; announcement
领事馆
consulate
吸取
absorb; assimilate
提议
propose; suggest
突破
break through; breakthrough
魔鬼
devil; demon; monster
投机
speculate (on financial markets); congenial; opportunistic
遭遇
befall; suffer; encounter
实质
substance; essence; gist
安宁
peaceful; calm; tranquil; composed
幅度
width; margin; extent
公证
notarization
合并
merge; annex
迸发
burst forth; burst out
威信
prestige; reputation; veneration; authority; trust
焦急
anxiety; worried
留神
(idiom) "take care to ..."; "be careful of ..."
期限
time limit; deadline; allotted time
机械
machine; mechanical
镇定
cool; calm; unperturbed
携带
take with; portable
报仇
retaliate; to revenge; avenge
留恋
be reluctant to leave
轮船
steamship
奖励
to reward (as encouragement)
按摩
massage
黎明
dawn; daybreak
气概
mettle; spirit; gumption
条款
clause (of contract or law)
无赖
hoodlum; rascal; rogue; rascally; scoundrelly
确信
confident; be certain of; to firmly believe
耳环
earring
请帖
invitation card; written invitation
预算
budget
火药
gunpowder
北极
the North Pole
课题
task; problem; issue; question for discussion
气压
atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure
科目
(school) subject
计较
focus excessively on; haggle; bicker; argue
立体
solid; three dimensional
信赖
trust; have confidence in; confide
转让
transfer (technology, good, etc.); make over
全局
overall situation
探讨
inquire into; explore
拟定
make an initial draft; draw up
主导
lead; manage; dominant
区分
differentiate; find differing aspects
野蛮
barbarous; uncivilized; cruel; wild
随即
immediately (after); presently; following which
名额
particular number of people; quota
渔民
fisherman; fisher folk
灌溉
irrigate
海拔
height above sea level; elevation
潮流
tide; current; trend
流通
circulate; currency
to erect; to build; travel by (car, plane, etc.); to hang; to join
审判
put (someone) to trial; to try somebody
货币
currency; money
抵达
arrive; to reach (a destination); touch down
务实
pragmatic; dealing with concrete issues
变质
go bad; deteriorate; metamorphism
标本
specimen; sample; the root cause and symptoms of a disease
严密
strict; closely-knit; tight
周期
period; cycle; rhythm
确立
to establish; to institute
黄昏
dusk; evening; nightfall
急躁
irritable; impetuous; impatient
无能为力
incapable of action; powerless; impotent
固执
persistent; stubborn
空隙
crack; gap between two objects
殴打
beat up; hit
贯彻
to implement; put into practice; carry out
局部
part; local
奇妙
wonderful; fantastic
束缚
to bind; restrict; to tie
hang; suspend
古怪
eccentric; grotesque; oddly
果断
firm; decisive
调节
adjust; regulate; reconcile
保养
take good care of (or conserve) one's health; keep in good repair
商标
trademark; logo
急切
eager; impatient; imperative
高潮
high tide; upsurge; climax; chorus (of a song)
尊严
dignity; sanctity; honor
承包
to contract (to undertake a job)
元首
head of state
间隔
compartment; gap; interval
冷却
cooling; cool off
季军
third in a race; bronze medalist
觉悟
consciousness; awareness; (Buddhist) enlightenment
千方百计
by every possible means
提示
prompt; point out; call attention to
确保
ensure; guarantee
请柬
invitation card; written invitation
约束
restrict; limit to; constrain; restriction
得不偿失
the gains do not outweigh the losses
原告
plaintiff; complainant; accuser
推翻
overthrow; topple
性命
life
股份
a share (in a company) stock
照料
tend; take care of; care for
体谅
empathize; express sympathy; allow (for something)
职位
(professional) position
争先恐后
striving to be first; compete with each other
谣言
rumor
失误
mistake; lapse; miss
信念
faith; belief; conviction
边境
frontier
境界
boundary; state; realm
丰盛
sumptuous; lavish
合乎
be in accordance with; to abide by
兴旺
prosperous; thriving; to prosper
宽敞
spacious; commodious
无可奈何
have no way out; have no alternative
机灵
clever; quick-witted; smartness
媒体
(news) media; medium
请示
ask for instructions
解剖
dissect; analyze
陈旧
old fashioned; as before
童话
fairy tale
光彩
honorable; splendor; radiance; brilliance
力图
try hard to; strive to
兑换
to exchange; to convert (currencies)
持久
duration; endure; lasting
震惊
shock; astonish
系列
series
依次
in turn; in succession
基因
gene
立足
base oneself on; be established; have a footing
谋求
seek; strive for; try to get
分泌
secrete
颁布
promulgate; to issue; publish
档次
grade; quality; class; level
物资
goods and materials; commodity
机密
secret; classified (information)
缺口
gap; breach; shortfall
指令
order; command; instruction
高超
excellent; superb
款待
to entertain
泄气
despair; feel like giving up
内涵
connotation
后顾之忧
(literally) fear of disturbance from the rear; trouble back home
转移
to shift; divert; migrate
规格
standard; norm; specification
思索
think deeply; ponder
暗示
drop a hint; suggest
级别
rank; level; grade
相差
differ; difference
演变
develop; evolve
thorn; to sting; to prick; pierce; stab
伤脑筋
troublesome; bothersome
钻石
diamond
出洋相
make an fool/spectacle of oneself
趣味
to interest; fun
轮胎
tire (of a wheel)
预期
expect; expected; anticipate
协商
consult with; talk things over
患者
sufferer; patient; the sick
全力以赴
do at all costs; make an all-out effort
娇气
delicate; effeminate; squeamish
遗传
inherit; hereditary
栏目
column (in a newspaper,TV,etc)
扎实
strong; sturdy; practical
灵魂
soul; spirit; conscience
stare at; to glower
滔滔不绝
(saying) talking non-stop; gushing; torrential
季度
(financial) quarter; period of three months
真挚
sincere; sincerity; genuine
防守
to defend; protect; to guard
奉献
consecrate; dedicate; devote
司令
commanding officer
川流不息
(saying) flowing of an endless stream
储存
stockpile; to store
流浪
drift about; wander
岁月
the years of a person's life
延续
continue; last longer
响应
respond; answer
洽谈
discuss; talk over
not; do not
休养
recuperate; recover; convalesce
导向
guidance; lead to; direct something towards
支援
to support; assist; aid
率领
lead; command; head
化石
fossil
氧气
oxygen
风度
elegant demeanor; grace; poise; style
从容不迫
calm; unruffled
告辞
take leave; bid farewell
作弊
cheat on a test
耀眼
dazzle; to shine
温带
temperate zone
潜水
go diving
封闭
to seal; to close; confine
坦白
honest; forthcoming; to confess
陷入
sink into; get caught up in; land in (a predicament)
次品
defective or substandard products
征服
conquer; subdue
恶化
worsen; deteriorate
玩意儿
thing; toy; gadget
抑制
to inhibit; to restrain; to keep down; to suppress
一丝不苟
(literally) not one thread loose; strictly according to the rules; meticulous
朗读
read aloud
高涨
upsurge; (tensions, etc.) run high
寓言
fable
战役
military campaign; battle
不屑一顾
not worth seeing; disdain as beneath contempt
推理
reasoning; speculative; inference
冷淡
cold; chill; indifferent; unconcerned
抢救
rescue; to save
悲哀
grieved; sorrowful; sad
致使
cause; result in
排斥
to reject; repulse; exclude
玩弄
resort to; play with; engage in
签署
sign (an agreement)
布告
notice; bulletin
搏斗
fight; struggle; wrestle
色彩
tint; color; hue
任重道远
to have heavy responsibilities for a long time
毒品
drugs; narcotics; poison
调料
seasoning; flavoring
盈利
profit; gain
气魄
spirit; daring; nerve; boldness; enterprising outlook
漫画
comics; manga
感慨
lament; with a tinge of emotion or regret
电源
electric power supply
设置
set up; install; to fit
假使
if; supposing; in case
依赖
depend on; be dependent on
空虚
hollow; emptiness; meaningless
神态
appearance; looks; manner; expression
觉醒
awaken; arousal; realize
论证
prove a point; expound on; argumentation
巩固
consolidate; solidify
符号
symbol; mark; sign
纳闷儿
feel puzzled; bewildered
停顿
pause; halt
迫不及待
be too impatient to wait
埋怨
complain; blame; connotes sb or sth is to blame
淡水
fresh water; potable water (water with low salt content)
旋转
to whirl; to spin; rotate
边缘
edge; fringe; verge; brink
展望
outlook; prospect; to look ahead
杂交
create a hybrid; cross-fertilize
批判
criticize
策划
plot; scheme; bring about
常务
routine business; everyday duties; administrative
攻克
to capture; to take
姑且
temporarily; the time being
陈述
allegation; declare; to state
董事长
chairman of the board
股东
stockholder; shareholder
cover; ignorant; encounter; cheat; deceive; make a wild guess; unconscious; senseless; Mongolia (abbreviation)
文献
document; literature
庄重
grave; solemn; dignified
穿越
pass through; cut across
堕落
morally degenerate; become depraved
贩卖
sell; peddle; (often derogatory) to traffic in
失踪
be missing; be unaccounted for
自力更生
(idiom) self reliance
虚伪
false; hypocritical; artificial; sham
盲目
blindness; aimless
思绪
train of thought; emotional state; mood; feeling
调解
mediation; bring together to an agreement
片刻
a short period of time
壮丽
magnificence; splendid; majestic
口腔
space inside mouth (oral cavity)
家喻户晓
become a household name; well-known
振兴
promote; cause to develop
次序
sequence; order
简陋
simple and crude (i.e. room or building)
制服
uniform; to subdue; to bring under control
赞扬
praise; approve of; commend
袭击
surprise attack; to raid
岩石
rock; stone
散布
to scatter; disseminate; to spread
正负
positive and negative
断绝
sever; break off
违背
violate; go against
区域
area; region; district
讥笑
sneer at; deride
经纬
warp and woof; longitude and latitude; main points
昔日
formerly; in olden days
配偶
mate; consort; spouse
缺席
absence; absent; default
清除
eliminate; get rid of
播放
broadcast; transmit
遭受
suffer; suffering; be subjected to (something unfortunate)
阶层
hierarchy
数额
amount; sum of money; fixed number
堵塞
block; stop
搜索
search; look for something; scour
lie on one's stomach
无忧无虑
no worried and anxious
传单
leaflet; flier; pamphlet
喉咙
throat; larynx
机智
tact; quick-witted; resourceful
创业
begin an undertaking; start a major task; start a company
报复
retaliate; revenge
宗旨
purpose; objective; aim; goal
技巧
skill; technique
消除
eliminate; remove; clear up
结算
settle up the bill; close an account
抢劫
rob; looting
恰到好处
just right; it's just perfect
竞选
run for (electoral) office; take part in an election
占领
occupy (a territory); capture; seize
威望
prestige
步伐
pace; (measured) step; march
应酬
socialize with; a social engagement
若干
several; some; a certain number of
美妙
beautiful (when describing a work of art); wonderful; splendid
日新月异
change with each passing day
释放
release; set free; liberate (a prisoner)
周边
surrounding
惩罚
penalty; punishment
breathe out; scold
急于求成
impatient for success
弥补
make up for a deficiency; remedy; offset
rather; quite; inclined to one side
审理
hear (a case)
赌博
to gamble
屡次
repeatedly; time and again; frequently
pick up; ten (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
收益
earnings; profit
凌晨
early in the morning
决策
strategic decision; decision making
嗅觉
sense of smell; scent
盛产
abound in; team with; superabundant
诸位
(pronoun) everyone; ladies and gentlemen
挫折
setback; defeat; frustration
威风
awe-inspiring authority; power and prestige; impressive force
武装
arms; equipment; to arm
模型
model; mould; matrix; pattern
光芒
rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance
元素
element; element of a set; chemical element
监狱
prison; jail
骨干
backbone; mainstay
授予
to award; confer
处置
to handle; take care of; punish
鉴别
differentiate; distinguish
精打细算
(saying) meticulous planning and careful accounting
to step; stride
平坦
flat
to stare; to gaze
及早
as soon as possible; at the earliest possible time
考古
archaeology
to fall down; to drop
装备
install equipment
迫害
persecute; persecution
指甲
fingernail
丧失
to lose; to forfeit
有条不紊
in an orderly way; methodically; systematically; methodical
权威
authority; authoritative
称心如意
find sth. satisfactory
海滨
shore; seaside
瓦解
collapse; disintegrate; crumble
周转
turnover (in cash or personnel); have enough resources to cover a need
制约
restrict; condition
处境
plight; unfavorable situation
喜悦
happy; joyous
培育
to train; nurture; to breed
流露
express; reveal (one's thoughts or feelings)
拥护
to support; endorse
夏令营
summer camp
物美价廉
attractive goods at inexpensive prices
岳父
wife's father; father-in-law
放射
radiate; radioactive
晴朗
sunny and cloudless
智商
IQ (intelligence quotient)
阻碍
obstruct; hinder
岂有此理
outrageous; ridiculous; absurd
清澈
clear; limpid
挣扎
to struggle
吩咐
instruct; instructions; to tell; to order (to do something)
罢工
to strike; go on strike
崭新
brand new
化肥
chemical fertilizer
局势
situation; state (of affairs)
告诫
warn; admonish
协助
assist; to help
一如既往
just as in the past; as before; continuing as always
导航
navigation
难能可贵
estimable; extremely good
蛋白质
protein
pill; pellet
理睬
heed; pay attention to
垂直
perpendicular; vertical
争夺
fight over
波浪
wave
周折
setback; twists and turns; problem; complication
爱戴
love and respect
滋味
taste; flavor; the way one feels
无可奉告
(idiom) "no comment"
增添
add to; increase
务必
must; need to; be sure to
销毁
destroy (by melting or burning)
深沉
deep; extreme; low pitched (sound); grave; of major importance
纲领
program; guiding principle
依据
according to; basis; foundation
敬礼
to salute; best regards
镇静
calm; cool; tranquil
号召
call upon; summon; to appeal
反抗
resist; to revolt
慢性
slow and patient; chronic (disease)
紧密
inseparably close
to smash; to pound; to break; fail
零星
partial; scattered; fragmentary
丰满
plump; well developed; plentiful; Fengman district of Jilin City, Jilin Province
直播
live broadcast (not recorded)
急剧
rapid; sudden
严峻
grim; severe; rigorous; harsh
运算
(mathematical) operation
雕刻
carve; engrave; sculpt
小心翼翼
carefully; cautiously; with great care
画蛇添足
draw legs on a snake (idiom); to ruin something by adding something superfluous
飘扬
wave in the wind; flutter; fly
干预
meddle; intervene; intervention
图案
design; pattern
审美
aesthetic sense; appreciation of the arts
确切
definite; exact; precise
雷达
radar
hey/hi (loanword); oh; alas;
指南针
compass
陈列
to display; to exhibit
巴结
to fawn on; curry favor with
搭配
pair up; arrange in pairs; to add sth. into a group; to suit
剧烈
acute; violent; severe
赋予
confer upon; bestow; endow; entrust (a task)
制订
formulate; draw up
解散
dismiss; dissolve; disband
昂贵
expensive; costly
测量
to survey; to measure
揭露
expose; unmask
间谍
a spy; intelligence agent
倘若
provided that; supposing that; if; in case
细致
delicate; meticulous
痕迹
vestige; trace
责怪
blame; rebuke
密度
density; thickness; consistency
解体
disintegrate
迷失
become lost; not know one's location
承办
undertake; accept an assignment
贬义
negative connotation; derogatory sense
复兴
revive; restore
交叉
cross; intersect
草案
draft (legislation, proposal, etc.)
布局
arrangement; composition; layout
依旧
as before; still
kneel
凶恶
fierce; ferocious; menacing
谢绝
politely refuse
示范
demonstrate; lead the way; show how something is done
无精打采
listless; be dispirited; in low spirits
歌颂
sing the praise of; extol; eulogize
盖章
affix one's seal; seal; stamp
辽阔
vast; extensive
裁员
cut staff; lay off employees
假设
suppose that; hypothesis; conjecture
资深
experienced; senior
延伸
extend; spread; stretch
旋律
melody; tune; rhythm
环节
link; sector; segment (of annelid worms)
况且
moreover; besides; in addition
支撑
support; prop up; crutch; brace
加剧
aggravate; intensify; sharpen; accelerate
dog (Kangxi radical 94)
展示
open up; reveal; to display
难堪
hard to take; endure; embarrassed
干劲
enthusiasm; energy; drive
精华
elite; beat feature; most important part of an object
补贴
subsidy; allowance
反射
reflex; reflection (from a mirror, etc.)
众所周知
as everyone knows; (saying) as is known to everyone
暴露
expose; reveal; lay bare
porridge; congee; gruel
抵抗
resist; resistance
专题
special topic; questions; special matter or subject
视线
line of sight; view line
伺候
serve; wait upon; act as a valet
dumbfounded; stupefied; distracted; (spoken) blunt; rash
检验
inspect; examine; to test
倒闭
go bankrupt; close down
桥梁
bridge
采购
make purchases for an organization; go shopping
见多识广
experienced and knowledgeable
忍耐
show restraint; endure; repress
跟踪
follow somebody's tracks; tail; shadow
魄力
daring and resolution; boldness; courage
慌忙
hurried; hastily
酒精
alcohol; ethanol
施加
exert (effort or pressure)
风暴
storm; violent commotion
内幕
inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes
embroider; embroidery
降临
befall; descend
恼火
get angry; irritated; annoy
储蓄
to save; to deposit
格式
form; specification; format
反驳
retort; refute
理直气壮
bold and confident with justice on one's side
共计
sum up; total
can; jar; pot; pitcher; jug
纠纷
dispute; quarrel
派遣
send (on a mission); dispatch
(spoken) what
兴高采烈
in high spirits
魔术
magic
慈祥
a kindly person; benevolent (often of older people)
教养
upbringing; education; bring up; nurture and train
压抑
constrain or repress one's emotions; inhibition; repressive
坟墓
tomb; sepulcher
功效
efficiency; effectiveness
跳跃
jump; leap; bound; skip
专程
special-purpose trip
爱不释手
love something too much to part with it
附件
attachment; enclosure
否决
veto; reject; overrule
颠倒
turn upside down; upend
遗失
lose; lose due to carelessness
boat (Kangxi radical 137)
构思
outline a story; make preliminary sketch
题材
subject matter
逮捕
to arrest; to capture
贵族
lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman
澄清
(of liquid) settle; become clear; (Chem.) precipitate
飞跃
to leap
采纳
accept; adopt
预言
predict; prophecy
衔接
to join together; to combine
恳切
earnest; genuine; fair-spoken
锋利
sharp (i.e. a knife blade); incisive; to the point
dye; to catch (a disease)
谴责
denounce; condemn; criticize
嘴唇
lip
称号
title; term of address
酗酒
heavy drinking; drink to excess; binge drink
索性
you might as well (do it); frankly; bluntly; directly
迹象
mark; indication; sign
妥善
appropriate; proper; well-arranged
土壤
soil; earth
皮革
leather
伴侣
companion; partner; mate
阵容
line-up; troop arrangement
表决
decide by vote; vote
推论
infer; a deduction; a corollary
共鸣
physical resonance; sympathetic response something
担保
guarantee; vouch for
废除
abolish; annul; abrogate
爽快
refreshed; rejuvenated; frank
溶解
dissolve; solution
刊物
publication; periodical; journal
怠慢
to slight; give somebody a cold shoulder; treat somebody in a cold manner
虚荣
vanity
停滞
stagnation; be at a standstill; bogged down
胡乱
carelessly; recklessly
仓库
depot; storehouse; warehouse
注视
watch attentively; gave at; stare
响亮
loud and clear; resounding
诚挚
sincere; cordial; earnest
精密
accuracy; exact; precise; refined
油腻
greasy or oily (food)
目睹
witness; see first hand
尝试
to try; attempt
参照
consult a reference; refer to (another document)
灵敏
sensitive
查获
investigate and capture a criminal; discover
英勇
bravery; heroic; valiant; gallant
表彰
cite (in dispatches); commend
支配
to control
赤字
(financial) deficit; red ink
整顿
organize; consolidate
畅通
unimpeded; unclogged; free-flowing; straight path; to expedite
探索
explore; quest
遗留
legacy; left over; hand down
适宜
suitable for; appropriate for
微观
microscopic; sub atomic
公婆
husband's parents; parents-in-law
塑造
to shape; mould; figure
紧迫
urgent; urgency
融洽
harmonious; friendly relations
贪污
(political, moral) corruption; embezzle
修复
restoration; repair
争端
dispute; controversy; conflict
捣乱
cause a disturbance; look for trouble
兴隆
prosperous; flourishing
盗窃
steal; pilfer
摇滚
rock and roll
灿烂
to glitter; brilliant; splendid
提拔
promote to a higher job; elevate
混合
to mix; to blend
器材
equipment; material
缺陷
a defect; a flaw; disfigurement
昏迷
lose consciousness; be in a coma
遥远
distant; remote
不择手段
by fair means or foul
save; hoard; collect together; assemble
狭窄
narrow
报销
submit an expense account; apply for reimbursement; write off
屁股
butt; rear; rump
容器
container; receptacle; vessel
古董
antique
尸体
dead body; corpse; carcass
传授
impart; pass on; teach
厌恶
loathe; to hate; detest
羽绒服
down jacket
薄弱
weak; frail
合伙
to make a partnership
周密
meticulous; careful; thorough
细菌
bacteria; virus; germ
连锁
chain
终止
stop; cease; terminate (legal)
选拔
select the best; choose
田径
track and field
粉碎
to crash; break up
辩解
explain; justify; defend (a point of view, etc.)
string together; conspire; gang up; mix up; bunch
扭转
to reverse; turn around (an undesirable situation)
结晶
a crystal; to crystallize
答辩
reply (to an accusation)
呼吁
call on (someone to do something); appeal
倡导
to advocate; propose
火焰
blaze; flame
排除
eliminate; get rid of; remove
视野
field of vision
启示
enlightenment; revelation
(mw for houses, buildings); tent; ancient pennant/streamer; Buddhist stone pillar
镇压
suppress; suppression; crack down
筹备
make preparations; get ready for something
序言
preface of a book, used to explain the book's objective
勾结
collude with; collaborate; gang up
评估
evaluate
容纳
contain; accommodate; tolerate (different options)
故障
malfunction; breakdown
lane; alley; channel; tunnel
极限
limit; extreme boundary
储备
reserves; store up
深奥
profound; deep
thief
疑惑
(a sense of) uncertainty; to feel unsure about something; uncertainty
投降
to surrender
slip away; to skate; to glide
东张西望
look in all directions; glance around
追究
investigate; look into; find out
捍卫
defend; uphold; safeguard
精简
simplify; reduce
to meet; come upon
功劳
contribution; meritorious; credit
权益
rights and benefits
申报
declare; report (to customs or other authority)
饲养
to raise; to rear (domestic animal)
检讨
self-criticism; analyze
转折
turning point; shift in the trend of events; plot twist in a book
赞助
support; sponsor
爆炸
explode; explosion; blow up
船舶
ships; boats; watercraft
聚精会神
concentrate one's attention
丑恶
ugly; repulsive; odiousness
slope
暂且
for now; for the time being; temporarily
畅销
best seller; chart-topping; very marketable
压制
suppress; inhibit; stifle
振奋
stir oneself up; raise one's spirits; inspire
吉祥
lucky
recover; heal; the more ... the more
示威
hold a protest demonstration
注射
injection; inject (medicine)
遏制
keep within limits; contain; restrain; hold back
优越
superior; superiority
辨认
distinguish; identify; recognize
诧异
flabbergasted; astonished
莫名其妙
odd; baffling; unaccountable
稿件
rough draft of a document
麻醉
anesthesia
顽强
tenacious; hard to defeat
验收
inspect and then accept (i.e. received goods
配备
provide; outfit with
挽救
to rescue; retrieve; to remedy
容忍
put up with; tolerate
抹杀
write off; erase; remove from evidence
stem; root; trunk; (mw for plants)
反馈
feedback; send information back
毫米
millimeter
归根到底
(saying) to sum it up ...
寄托
entrust somebody someone's care; consign; commit
抵制
resistance; refusal (to cooperate); boycott
纯洁
pure; unadulterated; cleanse
变故
unforeseen event; accident
遵循
follow; abide by
to splash; to spill; rude and unreasonable; brutish
亏损
deficit; (financial) loss
扰乱
disturb; perturb; harass
冻结
(loan, wage, price) freeze
浓厚
dense; thick (fog, clouds, etc.)
撤退
retreat
(mw for boats and ships)
提炼
extract (ore, minerals, etc.); refine; purify
统统
totally; completely
绅士
gentleman
社区
community
采集
gather; collect
庄严
stately; dignified
隐约
vague; faint; indistinct
脆弱
weak; fragile; flimsy; frail
继往开来
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
乡镇
village and town
督促
supervise and urge sb. to complete a task
磨合
adapt gradually to each other; to consult; break in; wear in
to place; put aside; to bear; endure
昼夜
day and night; continuously without stop
媒介
media; medium
泛滥
to flood; overflow; spread unchecked
知足常乐
content with what one has
名副其实
not just in name only; but also in reality
里程碑
milestone
监视
oversee; to monitor
领悟
comprehend; grasp; fathom
赠送
give as a present
与日俱增
grow with each passing day
占据
occupy; hold; inhabit
支柱
pillar; prop; mainstay; backbone
章程
written rules; statute; regulations; charter of a corporation
珍珠
pearl
财务
financial affairs
档案
file; record; archive
弥漫
fill the air; permeate; to suffuse
耗费
waste; spend; consume
摩擦
friction; clash (between two parties); conflict
曝光
to expose; to make public
懒惰
lazy; idle
shift; move
密封
seal up; pressurize
鼻涕
nasal mucus; snivel
熄灭
extinguish; go out (of fire); die out; extinction
雕塑
sculpture; a statue; a Buddhist image
卓越
distinction; excellence; splendid
徒弟
disciple
根源
origin; root; source
管辖
administer; have jurisdiction (over)
摄取
absorb; assimilate (nutrients, water, etc.); take photo of
忠诚
honest; loyalty; devoted
埋葬
bury
衰退
decline; fall; drop; falter
交涉
negotiate; discuss a matter with the opposing side
娃娃
baby; child; doll
唠叨
be talkative (especially about trivial matters); be garrulous; prattle
略微
a little bit; appreciably; slightly
膝盖
knee
取缔
to ban; suppress
麻木
numb
专科
specialized subject; specialized training school
轻而易举
easy to do
峡谷
canyon; ravine; gorge
奔波
rush about; be busy running about
案例
(Law) case
癌症
cancer
摇摆
to waver; to wag; to sway
频繁
frequently; often
collapse; fall down; crumple
疲倦
tired; weary
仪器
apparatus; (scientific) instrument
消毒
disinfect; sterilize
凄凉
desolate; feel like no one likes you
世界观
world view; world outlook
算数
(do) arithmetic; count
列举
make a list; enumerate
半途而废
give up halfway; leave sth. unfinished
钦佩
admire; have great respect for
籍贯
place of one's ancestry
hold or carry with both hands facing up
症状
symptom (of an illness)
得天独厚
enjoy exceptional advantages; richly endowed by nature
途径
way; channel
恐惧
fear; dread; phobia
承诺
to promise
征收
levy (fine); impose (tariff)
刻不容缓
demand immediate action; brook no delay
欺骗
deceive; to cheat; to dupe
弹性
flexibility; elasticity
临床
clinical
循环
circular cycle; loop; circulate
繁殖
propagate; to breed; reproduce
断断续续
intermittently; off and on; discontinuous
安详
serene; composed
规章
regulations; rule
流氓
rogue; hooligan; gangster
表态
make known one's position; declare where one stands
寒暄
exchanging conventional greetings; winter and summer
审查
examine; investigate; censorship
照耀
to shine; illuminate
无动于衷
aloof; indifferent; unconcerned; untouched
肥沃
fertile
皱纹
wrinkle; furrow
预料
anticipate; to forecast; expectation
沉闷
oppressive (of weather); heavy; depressed; not happy
隐瞒
conceal; hide; (a taboo subject); cover up the truth
磋商
discuss seriously; consult; negotiate
界限
boundary; marginal; limit
收缩
pull back; shrink
寂静
quiet
演习
rehearse; practice; put on a play
床单
bed sheet
夹杂
mix together; have two dissimilar substances mixed together
凝视
gaze; stare
恍然大悟
suddenly see the light; suddenly realize what has happened; twig
牢固
firm; secure; solid
愚昧
ignorant; benighted
预赛
preliminary competition; hold a preliminary competition
导弹
guided missile; cruise missile
恰巧
happen by chance; coincidence
踪迹
tracks; trail; footprint; trace; vestige
当务之急
the most pressing matter of the moment; a top priority task; urgent matter
折腾
toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); do something over and over again; cause suffering; play crazy; screw around
含糊
unclear; vague; unsure
杜绝
put an end to
牵制
control; curb; restrict; impede
勘探
exploration
贝壳
shell; conch; cowry
炎热
blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)
拘留
detain (a prison); keep (someone) in custody
油漆
oil paint; varnish
濒临
on the verge of
辜负
let down; disappoint; fail to live up to
刊登
publish in a newspaper; carry a story
严禁
strictly prohibit; forbid
欺负
to bully; intimidate
注释
annotate; annotation; note; make notes in the margin
陷害
cast blame on; to frame
片断
part; passage; extract; fragment; snatch
络绎不绝
endless stream
倡议
suggest; propose
胸怀
think about; heart; one's bosom (the seat of emotions)
严寒
bitter cold; severe winter
见义勇为
to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause
配套
form a complete set
虐待
to abuse; maltreat; tyrannize
垄断
monopoly
急功近利
eager for success and profit
淡季
off season; slow business season
优异
exceptional; excellent; outstandingly good
伪造
forge; to fake; to counterfeit
封锁
to blockade; to seal off
晋升
promote to a higher position
flat
拘束
restrict; constrained; ill at ease; reticent
宁肯
would rather ...; it would be better
贤惠
virtuous and dutiful (of women)
局限
to limit; confine; restrict or confine sth.
摇晃
to rock; falter; to shake; to sway
呻吟
to moan; to groan
延期
delay; extend; postpone
装卸
load and unload; to transfer
包袱
bundle wrapped in cloth; cloth-wrapper
to splash
嘈杂
noisy; raucous
wring; to pinch; disagree; mistaken; (regional) stubborn
新陈代谢
metabolism (bio); (saying) the new replaces the old
造型
make a model; to mold
迷惑
to puzzle; confuse; mystify
钞票
paper money; bill
fish out (from pocket)
挺拔
tall and straight
苏醒
wake up; regain consciousness
举世闻名
(saying) world famous
值班
be on duty; work a shift
猛烈
fierce; violent
雄厚
abundant; strong and solid; rich
救济
emergency relief; aid; help out in a disaster
迟疑
hesitate
验证
inspect and verify
衣裳
clothes
推测
speculate; conjecture; surmise
蔑视
despise; loathe; disparage; scorn
遥控
remote control
草率
cursory; careless; negligent; sloppy; not serious
亏待
treat sb. unfairly
顾虑
misgivings; apprehensions
登陆
to land; come ashore; sign/log in
contain; to ladle; to fill; flourishing; grand; abundant
辐射
radiation
标记
sign; mark; symbol
施展
use fully; put to good use
摸索
feel about; grope around; fumble
支流
tributary; minor aspect; offshoot
乐谱
sheet music
阴谋
a plot; a conspiracy
choose; select; sort out
pound; weigh; scale
借助
get help from
挥霍
squander money without restraint; squander
调剂
make an adjustment
举世瞩目
attract worldwide attention
停泊
anchor; mooring (of a ship)
嫌疑
suspicion; (be) suspected (of)
启程
set out on a journey
隔阂
estrangement; misunderstanding
败坏
ruin; corrupt; undermine
奴隶
slave
考核
examine; check up on
偏僻
remote and isolated; far from the city
截至
up until; by (a specified time
警惕
vigilant; alert; be on guard
扩散
spread; proliferation
铸造
cast (pour metal into a mold)
策略
tactics; plot
旗帜
flag; banner
虚假
false; phony; pretense; deceit
损坏
to damage; injure
鞠躬
to bow
花瓣
petal
诉讼
lawsuit
唯独
only; just (i.e. it is only that ...); alone
悔恨
remorse; repentance
据悉
according to reports; it is reported (that)
宏观
macro-; macroscopic
防御
defense; resist; to guard
弊端
malpractice; abuse; corrupt practice
荒唐
beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate
奥秘
mystery; enigma; profound; deep
补救
remedy
背诵
recite
坚硬
hard; solid
坚固
firm; strong; sturdy
尴尬
awkward; embarrassed
弊病
malady; evil; malpractice; drawback
掩护
cover; shield; screen
get close to; in sequence; to suffer
沉淀
to precipitate (solid sediment out of a solution); to settle
背叛
betray; forsake
捕捉
catch; to seize
喇叭
horn; trumpet; loudspeaker
茂盛
exuberance; luxuriant
无穷无尽
vast and limitless; endless span of time; no vestige of a beginning, no prospect of an end
纤维
fiber
姿态
attitude; posture; stance
归纳
conclude from the facts; induce; sum up from the facts
贫乏
lacking; incomplete
酝酿
mull over (an issue); hold a preliminary round of exploratory discussions
附属
subsidiary; auxiliary; affiliate; attached
疏忽
neglect; overlook; negligence
竞赛
race; contest; competition
壮烈
brave and honorable
掠夺
to plunder; rob; pillage
hole
悬念
reader's involvement; suspense in a movie, place etc
引擎
engine
胸膛
chest
碧玉
jasper
追悼
mourning; memorial (service, etc.)
to drain; to drip; drench; to filter; to strain
误差
difference; error; inaccuracy
安居乐业
live and work in peace and contentment
幼稚
childish; naïve; immature
贿赂
to bribe
独裁
dictatorship
riverbank; side; boundary
激励
urge; encourage; motivation
乘务员
attendant on an airplane, train, or boat
颗粒
kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product)
to pinch (with one's fingers); knead
源泉
headspring; fountainhead; water source
嫉妒
begrudge; envy; be jealous
踊跃
eager; enthusiastically
迄今为止
until now; so far; to date
印刷
print
栽培
grow; educate; cultivate
武侠
knight-errant; a genre of swordplay martial arts movies and books
蔓延
extend; spread; to creep
阻拦
to stop; obstruct; block off
尖端
highest peak; the tip; sharp pointed end; most advanced and sophisticated
笼罩
envelop; to shroud; be masked by
辩证
investigate; dialectical
雪上加霜
(literally) add frost to snow; one disaster after another; insult added to injury
探测
probe; take readings; detect; explore
勤俭
hardworking and thrifty
泄露
leak (information); divulge
朝气蓬勃
(saying) full of energy; spirited; a bright spark
偏差
bias; deviation
齐心协力
make concerted efforts
纯粹
purely; pure
忧郁
melancholy; dejected
岛屿
islands
粗鲁
crude; coarse; rough; language
掩盖
conceal; cover up; hide behind
呼啸
whistle; scream; howl
循序渐进
make steady progress incrementally; step by step program
辩护
speak in defense of; argue in favor of; defend
迟缓
slow; sluggish
频率
frequency
欣欣向荣
flourishing; thriving; prosperous
残忍
brutal; bloody; merciless
二氧化碳
carbon dioxide; CO2
恐吓
to threaten
各抒己见
everyone gives their own view
操劳
work hard; look after
昆虫
insect
纵横
able to move unhindered; length and breadth
稠密
dense; thick
触犯
offend; violate
惯例
conventional
扩充
expand; extend
畜牧
raise animals
相辅相成
supplement and complement each other
鞭策
spur on; urge on
废墟
ruins
毁灭
perish; ruin; destroy
茫茫
boundless; vast and obscure
乌黑
jet-black; pitch-black
roar; howl
慷慨
vehement; fervent; generous
胆怯
timid; coward
宣扬
publicize; make public or well known
递增
increase step by step; steadily increase
闭塞
stop up; shelter from; hard to get to; unenlightened
通货膨胀
inflation
混浊
muddy; dirty; turbid
辅助
assist; aide
red clouds
肆无忌惮
absolutely unrestrained; unbridled; without the slightest scruple
呕吐
to vomit; retch; nausea
城堡
castle
庸俗
filthy; vulgar; debased
消防
fire-fighting; fire prevention and control
赞叹
sigh or grasp in admiration; highly praise
carry on one's shoulder; lift a heavy object
隐患
hidden danger
操纵
operate; control; manipulation
琢磨
ponder; (also zhuómó: to polish (gems or literary works))
蕴藏
hold in store; contain untapped quantities
fool; coax; to amuse (a child); tumult; uproar; roars of laughter
压缩
to compress
阐述
expound (a position); elaborate (on a topic)
vertical; to erect; vertical stroke
贬低
to belittle; depreciate; disparage
wink; blink
狼狈
in a difficult situation
钻研
study intensively; delve into
悲惨
miserable; tragic
兼职
part time
忌讳
avoid as a taboo; abstain from; taboo
削弱
weaken; to cripple
奔驰
run quickly; speed; Mercedes-Benz (German vehicle manufacturer)
昌盛
prosperous
挖掘
excavate; dig; unearth
珍稀
rare; precious and uncommon
惋惜
feel sorry for a person; sympathize; to regret
折磨
persecute; to torture
闪烁
to twinkle; to flicker; glimmer
诈骗
defraud; swindle; blackmail
绑架
kidnap; staking
侦探
detective
nest; den
恭敬
dutiful; deferential
仁慈
benevolent; kindhearted; charitable
缴纳
to pay (taxes)
逼迫
to force; compel; coerce
endure; to boil
圈套
trap
荒凉
desolate
侮辱
to insult; humiliate
隐蔽
conceal; hide; covert; under cover
搅拌
stir; mix up
残留
remain; be left over
撒谎
to tell lies
索赔
to claim damage compensation
堆积
pile up; accumulate
操练
to drill; to practice
柴油
diesel fuel; kerosene
遍布
to cover the whole (area); found everywhere; spread all over
辉煌
splendid; glorious
充沛
abundant; plentiful; vigorous
jump; bounce; hop
精益求精
(saying) improving and wanting to improve even more
攀登
to climb; clamber; to pull oneself up
arm
歪曲
distort; misrepresent
投掷
throw something a long distance; hurl
盘旋
spiral; coil; circle; go around
need not; (contraction of 不 and 用)
宏伟
grand; imposing; magnificent; grand
论坛
forum
短促
short in time duration; fleeting; brief
永恒
eternal; everlasting
挑衅
provoke; defiance
乞丐
beggar
悬挂
suspend; hang; suspension (cable car)
slaughter; butcher; govern; rule
补偿
compensation; make up
麻痹
paralysis; palsy; numbness
崇敬
revere; admire; veneration
坚韧
tough and durable; hard-bitten; tenacious
饥饿
hunger; hungry; starve
凝固
curdle; freeze; solidify; congeal
粉末
fine powder; dust
奢侈
luxury; sumptuous; extravagant
渗透
infiltrate; permeate
cabin; hold (of a ship or airplane)
防疫
disease prevention; resist epidemic
剪彩
cut the ribbon at an opening ceremony
崩溃
collapse; crumble; fall apart
容貌
facial features; looks; appearance
宣誓
swear an oath (of office); make a vow
范畴
category
守护
guard; defend; protect
踌躇
hesitate
戒备
take precautions; be on the alert
依托
rely on; depend on
pit; hole; defraud
拖延
prolong; protraction; delay; stall; procrastinate
根深蒂固
deep-rooted (problem, etc.)
to flee; to escape; run away
埋伏
ambush; lie in ambush
凝聚
agglomeration; agglomerate; cohesion; coherence
竭尽全力
to spare no efforts; do one's utmost
creek
驻扎
to station; to garrison (troops)
徘徊
pace back and forth; hesitate; waver
顽固
stubborn; obstinate
胜负
victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle
沼泽
marsh; swamp; glade; wetlands
破例
make an exception
倾斜
incline; lean; to slant; to slope; to tilt
猖狂
savage; furious
辛勤
hardworking; diligent; industrious
喜闻乐见
a delight to see (idiom); an attractive spectacle
港湾
harbor; estuary
伶俐
clever; witty; intelligent
座右铭
motto
冷酷
grim; unfeeling; callous
愚蠢
silly; stupid
吹捧
flatter sb.; extol sb.'s accomplishments
借鉴
take example by; use other people's experience
to lick
滞留
detain; retention
crowd together; thicket; collection
羞耻
(a feeling of) shame
dredge up; fish up
cushion; to pad; pay for somebody and expect to be repaid
拐杖
crutch; walking stick
妥协
to compromise; reach terms
play with; juggle
匪徒
gangster; bandit
夕阳
setting sun
脉搏
pulse; throbbing
歹徒
evil person who commits crimes; villain; gangster
孕育
be pregnant; to produce offspring; nurture (a development, school of thought, artwork, etc.)
shrug; towering; shock (alarm)
掩饰
conceal a fault; gloss over
熏陶
to influence (positively)
撤销
repeal
颤抖
tremble; to shiver; to shake
舒畅
happy; free from worry
腐蚀
erode; corrode; corrupt; rusty
驱逐
banishment; expel; deport
dig up; pull down; take off; to rake; to steal
泡沫
foam; (soap bubble); (economic) bubble
糟蹋
waste; ruin; wreck; spoil; slander
枯燥
not interested; bored; dry and dull
轮廓
outline; silhouette
诞辰
birthday
gluttonous; greedy
椭圆
ellipse; oval
举足轻重
a foot's move sways the balance; hold the balance of power; play a key role
陶瓷
ceramics; pottery and porcelain
备忘录
memorandum
深情厚谊
profound friendship
gnaw; nibble; bite
混淆
confuse; confusing; to obscure; to mix up
fishy (smell)
摧残
to ruin; devastate; vandalize
挑拨
incite disharmony; provoke; stir up tension in others
to raise; to become warped; stick up; bend upwards
泰斗
leading scholar of his time; magnate
牵扯
implicate; involve
to cut (apart/off)
廉洁
honest; incorruptible
荒谬
ridiculous; nonsensical
巡逻
to patrol (police, army or navy)
敏捷
nimble; agile; shrewd
阻挠
thwart; to obstruct (something); stand in the way
遭殃
to suffer a calamity; go through a disaster
描绘
describe; portray
裁缝
tailor; dressmaker
践踏
trample
沸腾
to boil; boiling
兢兢业业
cautious and conscientious
瘫痪
paralysis
颠簸
shake; to jolt; bump
包庇
to shield; to harbor; cover up
pick (flowers); pinch; clutch
牲畜
livestock; domesticated animals
丘陵
hills
basket
致辞
make/deliver a speech
诬陷
entrap; to frame; plant false evidence against sb.
勉励
encourage
贪婪
greedy; avaricious
狭隘
narrow (minded); tight; lacking experience
bring or take (along); deliver (a message); draw back a little; (of a horse or mule) shy
屏障
wall; barrier; protective screen
腐烂
rot; become gangrenous
拜托
ask a favor; request; please!
冒充
pretend to be (somebody or something else); pass (somebody or something) off as; impersonate
bow string; string of musical instruments
疙瘩
swelling or lump on skin
恩怨
grievance; old rivalry; mixture of gratitude and resentment
旷课
cut school; be truant from school
瞻仰
look at with reverence; admire
a whistle; sentry post
仓促
hurried
敏锐
keen; sharp; acute; brisk
池塘
pool; pond
bake; heat by fire
牢骚
grumble; complaint
拼搏
struggle; wrestle
畏惧
to fear; foreboding
脂肪
body fat
bald; blunt
惹祸
stir up troubles
热泪盈眶
(saying) eyes brimming with tears; extremely moved
membrane; film
勤恳
diligent and attentive
pocket; bag; wrap up (in a piece of cloth); move around (in a circle); canvass (solicit); take responsibility
螺丝钉
a screw
疲惫
beaten; exhausted; tired
湖泊
lake
剥削
to exploit
谦逊
humble; modest; humility
洞穴
cave; cavern
沮丧
dejected; depressed; dispirited
权衡
trade-off; weigh pros and cons
俘虏
captive; prisoner
卑鄙
base; mean; despicable; contemptible
腹泻
diarrhea
斩钉截铁
to chop the nail and slice the iron (idiom); resolute and decisive; definitely
assist by the arm; mix; support; sustain
彩票
lottery; lottery ticket
靠拢
draw close; close up; move up
腐朽
rotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate
浸泡
to soak
split in two; to divide; hack; chop; split
诽谤
slander; libel
叮嘱
urge again and again; exhort; repeatedly warn
肿瘤
tumor; neoplasm
to squint; to take a nap; get something in one's eye
免疫
immune
hammer; weight
筛选
to filter; to sift
优胜劣汰
survival of the fittest
笨拙
clumsy; awkward; stupid
冤枉
to wrong; injustice; not worthwhile
lame
捆绑
tie up; bundled
wings; fins on fish; shelter
oar; paddle
污蔑
to slander
hold sth. in the mouth
knock; tap
to hug; to embrace; graft (money); solicit; to gather; to collect
scar
欣慰
be gratified; satisfied
crumbs; filings; worth while
how/why (contraction of 怎么); to bite down
佳肴
delicacy
寻觅
to seek
框架
frame; framework; skeleton
稻谷
rice crops/paddy
knead; to massage; to rub
杠杆
lever; pry bar
荧屏
TV screen; fluorescent screen
雌雄
male and female; winners and losers
hold in (urine); hold (breath); choke
漂浮
superficial; float; hover; drift
压榨
tp press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil, etc. by squeezing
预兆
omen, sign
冰雹
hail
兴致勃勃
in high spirits
舰艇
warship; naval vessel
fork in the road; turn off; diverge
hydrogen
哆嗦
tremble; to shiver; to quiver
唾沫
spittle; saliva
僵硬
stiff
drag; haul; drag; to throw; to fling
奖赏
to reward
tip of a branch
潜移默化
subtle/secret influence
post; lean on a stick; prop
(informal) beat; hit; (regional) smash; break
敷衍
do half-heartedly or just for show; perfunctory; apathetic
豪迈
bold and generous; heroic
rub or roll between the hands or fingers; to twist
萌芽
sprout; bud; germ of a plant
债券
bond
咬牙切齿
gnash one's teeth in anger or frustration
砖瓦
tiles and bricks
cheek; gills
缠绕
bind; wind; twirl; twist; intertwine
orange (color); orange (fruit, tree)
press down with the foot; step back or into something; step; stirrup; stairs; step; stirrup; stairs
租赁
rent; lease
涂抹
scribble; smear; doodle
帐篷
tent
烹饪
cooking; culinary arts
搭档
team up; cooperate; work together
统筹兼顾
take every aspects into consideration through plan and preparation
dry in the air/sun; (colloquial) snub or ignore
铜矿
copper mine
遮挡
shelter from; keep out
balance; scale; steelyard
枯竭
used up; dried up; exhausted
stalk; stem
棍棒
club
斑纹
stripe; streak
dregs; slag
carry over one's shoulder or slung on one's side
炉灶
kitchen range; cooking range; stovetop range
饶恕
forgive; pardon; spare
break with both hands
啰唆
long-winded; wordy; troublesome; pesky
陡峭
steep; precipitous
迁徙
migrate; move; change one's residence
聋哑
deaf and dumb; deaf-mute
镶嵌
inlay
沐浴
take a bath; revel; immerse
iron; press
颈椎
cervical vertebra; the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals
悬崖峭壁
cliffside
哺乳
breast-feeding; to suckle
暧昧
ambiguous; shady
咀嚼
to chew
斟酌
Consider; deliberate
凹凸
(of a surface) uneven; bumpy
备份
to back up; a backup
飙升
shoot up; soar
拨打
to dial
登录
sign-in
俯仰
looking up and down; actions; being obliging
候选
candidate
吝啬
stingy; mean; miserly
摊儿
street vendor's stall or stand
吞咽
to swallow; to gulp
演绎
to perform
做东
be the host; stand a treat
百分点
percentage point
编织
to weave; to knit; to plait; to braid; to crochet
重阳节
Double Yang Festival (September 9th)
堤坝
dam; dyke
墨水儿
ink
纽扣儿
button
摄氏度
degrees Celsius
涮火锅
to instant-boil (mutton, beef, vegetables, etc.)
糖葫芦
sugarcoated hawthorn fruits on a stick
招投标
bidding; tender
致力于
devote to; dedicate to
拔苗助长
(literally) help shoots grow by pulling them out; spoil things by excessive enthusiasm
饱经沧桑
experienced many changes
波涛汹涌
roaring waves; tumultuous situations
博大精深
broad and profound
丢三落四
forgetful; scatterbrained
飞禽走兽
birds and animals; the beasts of the field and the birds of the air
锦绣前程
a bright future; a rosy future; brilliant prospects
空前绝后
unprecedented and never reduplicated
苦尽甘来
sweetness comes after bitterness; the hard times are over and the good times are just beginning
锲而不舍
keep on chipping away; work with perseverance
素食主义
vegetarianism
无理取闹
to make trouble without reason (idiom); deliberately awkward; pointless provocation
烟花爆竹
fireworks and crackers
再接再厉
continue the struggle; persist; unremitting efforts