Integrated Chinese Level 2 Chapter 14

Front 1

家庭

Back 1

jiā tíng

Hint 1

family; household

Front 2

父子

Back 2

fù zǐ

Hint 2

father and son

Front 3

賺
赚

Back 3

zhuàn

Hint 3

earn; make a profit

Front 4

鐵飯碗
铁饭碗

Back 4

tiě fàn wǎn

Hint 4

"iron rice bowl" -- secure employment

Front 5

工程

Back 5

gōng chéng

Hint 5

engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking

Front 6

技術
技术

Back 6

jì shù

Hint 6

technology; technique; skill

Front 7

方面

Back 7

fāng miàn

Hint 7

respect; aspect; field; side

Front 8

過日子
过日子

Back 8

guò rì zi

Hint 8

(col) to live; to get by; to survive

Front 9

而

Back 9

ér

Hint 9

and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)

Front 10

歷史
历史

Back 10

lì shǐ

Hint 10

history

Front 11

獨立
独立

Back 11

dú lì

Hint 11

to be independent; to stand alone

Front 12

叔叔

Back 12

shū shu

Hint 12

(informal) father's younger brother; uncle

Front 13

定下来

Back 13

ding4 xia4 lai2

Hint 13

to fix; to clarify (a relationship)

Front 14

首先

Back 14

shǒu xiān

Hint 14

first (of all); in the first place

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結婚
结婚

Back 15

jié hūn

Hint 15

to marry; to get married

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分手

Back 16

fēn shǒu

Hint 16

split up; break up

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操心

Back 17

cāo xīn

Hint 17

to worry about

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姑父

Back 18

gū fu

Hint 18

father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle

Front 19

去世

Back 19

qù shì

Hint 19

to pass away; to die

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嘛

Back 20

ma

Hint 20

p: indicating evident and clear reasoning.

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工廠
工厂

Back 21

gōng chǎng

Hint 21

factory

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退休

Back 22

tuì xiū

Hint 22

retirement (from work)

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老伴

Back 23

lǎo bàn

Hint 23

(n) better half; husband or wife of an old married couple

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嫂

Back 24

sǎo

Hint 24

older brother's wife; sister-in-law; add 表 for cousins wife

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丟人
丢人

Back 25

diū rén

Hint 25

(v) lose face

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衝
冲

Back 26

chòng

Hint 26

abrupt blunt

Front 27

婆媳

Back 27

póxí

Hint 27

mother-in-law and daughter-and-law

Front 28

聰明
聪明

Back 28

cōng míng

Hint 28

intelligent; bright; smart; clever

Front 29

績
成绩

Back 29

chéng jī

Hint 29

achievement; performance records; grades; result; score; mark

Front 30

放學
放学

Back 30

fàng xué

Hint 30

classes are over

Front 31

鋼琴
钢琴

Back 31

gāng qín

Hint 31

piano

Front 32

彈
弹

Back 32

tán

Hint 32

impeach; to pluck a string; to play (a stringed musical instrument with fingers)

Front 33

畫
画

Back 33

huà

Hint 33

draw; picture; painting

Front 34

罵
骂

Back 34

mà

Hint 34

scold; abuse

Front 35

奶奶

Back 35

nǎi nai

Hint 35

(informal) father's mother; paternal grandmother

Front 36

告狀
告状

Back 36

gào zhuàng

Hint 36

(v) bring a lawsuit against sb; (v) lodge a complaint against sb with a manager

Front 37

抽

Back 37

chōu

Hint 37

to draw out; to smoke (cigarettes); to pump; to set aside time; to pull out

Front 38

因此

Back 38

yīn cǐ

Hint 38

that is why; for that reason; therefore; for this reason

Front 39

吵架

Back 39

chǎo jià

Hint 39

to quarrel; to have a row

Front 40

要不是

Back 40

yào bu shì

Hint 40

if it were not for; but for

Front 41

單親
单亲

Back 41

dān qīn

Hint 41

single parent

Front 42

離婚
离婚

Back 42

lí hūn

Hint 42

to divorce; to be divorced from (one's wife or husband)

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居然

Back 43

jū rán

Hint 43

unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to

Front 44

感恩節
感恩节

Back 44

Gǎn ēn jié

Hint 44

Thanksgiving Day

Front 45

惠敏

Back 45

huì mǐn

Hint 45

A Feminine Name

Front 46

玲玲

Back 46

líng líng

Hint 46

Anonther Feminine Name

Front 47

懶
懒

Back 47

lǎn

Hint 47

lazy