Practical Audio-Visual Chinese Lesson 4-8

Front 1

地位

Back 1

position, status

Hint 1

di4 wei4

Front 2

職位

Back 2

position, post; an office; an appointment

Hint 2

zhi2 wei4

Front 3

聊天

Back 3

to chat/chatting

Hint 3

liao2 tian1

Front 4

香片

Back 4

jasmine tea, tea scented with flowers

Hint 4

xiang1 pian4

Front 5

烏龍

Back 5

oolong

Hint 5

wu1 long2

Front 6

師母

Back 6

teacher's wife

Hint 6

shi1 mu3

Front 7

泡茶

Back 7

to make tea

Hint 7

pao4 cha2

Front 8

泡

Back 8

to soak, to steep

Hint 8

pao4

Front 9

花生

Back 9

peanut

Hint 9

hua1 sheng1

Front 10

瓜子

Back 10

melon seeds

Hint 10

gua1 zi3

Front 11

地毯

Back 11

carpet, rug

Hint 11

di4 tan3

Front 12

毯子

Back 12

blanket, rug

Hint 12

tan3 zi5

Front 13

燙

Back 13

to heat up in hot water; to get a permanent (hair); to iron, to press/to be very hot, scalding, boiling hot

Hint 13

tang4

Front 14

割草

Back 14

to cut grass, mow the lawn

Hint 14

ge1 cao3

Front 15

割

Back 15

to cut only for horizontal slashing; to cede

Hint 15

ge1

Front 16

打掃

Back 16

to sweep, to clean

Hint 16

da3 sao3

Front 17

掃

Back 17

to sweep, to clear away

Hint 17

sao3

Front 18

掃地

Back 18

to sweep the floor

Hint 18

sao3 di4

Front 19

掃毒

Back 19

to scan and find then deal with; used for viruses in a computer or drug users and dealers in a society

Hint 19

sao3 du2

Front 20

院子

Back 20

courtyard, compound, yard

Hint 20

yuan4 zi5

Front 21

前院

Back 21

front courtyard, front yard

Hint 21

qian2 yuan4

Front 22

後院

Back 22

backyard

Hint 22

hou4 yuan4

Front 23

大男人主義

Back 23

male chauvinism/to be a male chauvinist

Hint 23

da4 nan2 ren2 zhu3 yi4

Front 24

的確

Back 24

indeed, really

Hint 24

di2 que4

Front 25

職業婦女

Back 25

woman professional, career woman

Hint 25

zhi2 ye4 fu4 nv3

Front 26

婦女

Back 26

woman, married woman

Hint 26

fu4 nv3

Front 27

家庭主婦

Back 27

housewife

Hint 27

jia1 ting2 zhu3 fu4

Front 28

恨不得

Back 28

to itch to, to strongly desire to do something which is not possible or proper

Hint 28

hen4 bu4 de3

Front 29

恨

Back 29

to hate, resent/hatred

Hint 29

hen4

Front 30

負擔

Back 30

to bear a burden, to shoulder/burden, load

Hint 30

fu4 dan1

Front 31

能幹

Back 31

to be able, capable, competent

Hint 31

neng2 gan4

Front 32

幹

Back 32

to work, to do

Hint 32

gan4

Front 33

事業

Back 33

career, undertaking

Hint 33

shi4 ye4

Front 34

真正

Back 34

genuinely, really, truly

Hint 34

zhen1 zheng4

Front 35

女強人

Back 35

a successful career woman

Hint 35

nv3 qiang2 ren2

Front 36

強人

Back 36

a powerful person, strongman

Hint 36

qiang2 ren2

Front 37

強

Back 37

to be strong, powerful

Hint 37

qiang2

Front 38

反而

Back 38

instead, on the contrary

Hint 38

fan3 er2

Front 39

沒面子

Back 39

to "have no face" (in the figurative sense), to be shamed, to have no status or prestige

Hint 39

mei2 mian4 zi5

Front 40

面子

Back 40

face; honor

Hint 40

mian4 zi5

Front 41

離婚

Back 41

to divorce

Hint 41

li2 hun1

Front 42

離婚率

Back 42

divorce rate

Hint 42

li3 hun1 lv4

Front 43

比率

Back 43

rate; proportion; ratio

Hint 43

bi3 lv4

Front 44

成功率

Back 44

strike-rate

Hint 44

cheng2 gong1 lv4

Front 45

出生率

Back 45

birth rate

Hint 45

chu1 sheng1 lv4

Front 46

合不來

Back 46

to be difficult to harmonize, hard or impossible to get along with

Hint 46

he2 bu4 lai2

Front 47

整天

Back 47

all day long, the whole day

Hint 47

zheng3 tian1

Front 48

整

Back 48

to be whole; entire; full; complete

Hint 48

zheng3

Front 49

吵架

Back 49

to quarrel, to argue/quarrel, argument

Hint 49

chao3 jia4

Front 50

打架

Back 50

to engage in a brawl, to fight (between individuals)

Hint 50

da3 jia4

Front 51

簡單

Back 51

to be simple, uncomplicated

Hint 51

jian3 dan1

Front 52

單親家庭

Back 52

single parent family

Hint 52

dan1 qin1 jia1 ting2

Front 53

丟人

Back 53

to be shameful

Hint 53

diu1 ren2

Front 54

丟臉

Back 54

to lose face

Hint 54

diu1 lian3

Front 55

外遇
婚外遇

Back 55

an extramarital affair

Hint 55

wai4 yu4
hun1 wai4 yu4

Front 56

單身貴族

Back 56

(colloquial) wealthy, unmarried man or woman

Hint 56

dan1 shen1 gui4 zu2

Front 57

單身

Back 57

to be single, unmarried

Hint 57

dan1 shen1

Front 58

貴族

Back 58

aristocrat, royalty

Hint 58

gui4 zu2

Front 59

上班族

Back 59

salaried men; salariate

Hint 59

shang4 ban1 zu2

Front 60

夜貓族

Back 60

night owl

Hint 60

ye4 mao1 zu2

Front 61

追星族

Back 61

hard core fans

Hint 61

zhui1 xing1 zu2

Front 62

煩惱

Back 62

to worry/to be worried, vexed/worried, cares

Hint 62

fan2 nao3

Front 63

重男輕女

Back 63

to favor males over females

Hint 63

zhong4 nan2 qing1 nv3

Front 64

觀念

Back 64

concept, idea, point of view

Hint 64

guan1 nian4

Front 65

甚至於

Back 65

go so far as to, even to the point that

Hint 65

shen4 zhi4 yu2

Front 66

薪水

Back 66

salary; pay

Hint 66

xin1 shui3

Front 67

加薪

Back 67

to have a salary increase

Hint 67

jia1 xin1

Front 68

升級

Back 68

to go up, advance (in grade, level, etc.), to get a promotion

Hint 68

sheng1 ji2

Front 69

歧視

Back 69

to discriminate against/discrimination

Hint 69

qi2 shi4

Front 70

平等

Back 70

to be equal/equally

Hint 70

ping2 deng3

Front 71

提高

Back 71

to raise, increase, improve

Hint 71

ti2 gao1

Front 72

提早

Back 72

earlier than scheduled or customary

Hint 72

ti2 zao3

Front 73

靠

Back 73

to depend upon, rely on; to lean against, lean on; to be near to, by

Hint 73

kao4

Front 74

繼續

Back 74

to continue, to go on

Hint 74

ji4 xu4

Front 75

努力

Back 75

industriously, energetically/to be industrious/to work hard, make great effort, exert oneself, strive diligently/diligence, hard work, great effort

Hint 75

nu3 li4

Front 76

急急忙忙

Back 76

hurriedly, busily, frantically

Hint 76

ji2 ji2 mang2 mang2

Front 77

抽屜

Back 77

drawer

Hint 77

chou1 ti4

Front 78

鈴

Back 78

bell

Hint 78

ling2

Front 79

客戶

Back 79

client

Hint 79

ke4 hu4

Front 80

樣品

Back 80

sample product, model

Hint 80

yang4 pin3

Front 81

座位

Back 81

seat

Hint 81

zuo4 wei4

Front 82

堆

Back 82

pile

Hint 82

dui1

Front 83

處理

Back 83

to manage, to deal with

Hint 83

chu3 li3

Front 84

文件

Back 84

documents, official documents, legal papers

Hint 84

wen2 jian4

Front 85

便當

Back 85

lunch box, packaged meal

Hint 85

bian4 dang1