Third Year 150 9-1

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common saying

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súyŭ

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short, rhymed, slang verse

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shùnkŏuliū

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idiomatic

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guànyòng

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popular, common

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tōngsú

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refined, educated, elegant

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wényă

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to be opposite, relative (opposite of “absolute”)

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xiāngduì

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occasion

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chănghé

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object, lover

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duìxiàng

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to take off one’s pants to fart (to do something that is unnecessary and superfluous)

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tuōkùzi fàngpì

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extra, surplus

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duōyú

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necessary, essential

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bìyào

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metaphor or simile, to compare one thing to another

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bĭyù

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to approach, close (adj), intimate

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qīnjìn

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to appear, to seem

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xiănde

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polite, courtesy, politeness

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lĭmào

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to curse, to scold, to criticize, to reprimand

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mà

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source, origin

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láiyuán

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Mongolia

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ménggŭ

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to pat, to slap

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pāi

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buttocks, hips

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pìgu

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to praise

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chēngzàn

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to disappear, to vanish

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xiāoshī

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to pat the horse’s butt (to flatter excessively)

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pāimăpì

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to flatter

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fèngcheng

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scent, flavor, taste

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wèidào

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in the past, before

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cóngqián

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to bring to trial, to try, trial (n)

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shĕnpàn

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criminal (n)

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zuìfàn

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to beat the drum (to feel uncertain, to feel nervous)

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dăgŭ

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to leave the court

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tuìtáng

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to beat the step-down-the-stage drum (to give up a pursuit without attaining one’s goal)

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dătuìtánggŭ

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universal, common, ubiquitous

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pŭbiàn

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to carry the black wok (to take the blame for others, to be made a scapegoat)

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bēihēiguō

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to bear, to endure

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chéngshòu

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to blame, to accuse

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zhĭzé

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to bump into the nail (to be rebuffed)

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pèng dīngzi

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to heat leftover rice (to say or do the same old thing, to repeat without any new content)

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chăolĕngfàn

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a half-bottle of vinegar (one who has only a superficial knowledge of something, a charlatan)

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bànpíngcù

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to mock, to lampoon, satire

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fĕngcì

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to let something go in one ear and out the other, to turn a deaf ear to something

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ĕrbiānfēng

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to not care about

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háobúzàihu

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to treat

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duìdài

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to burn the midnight oil

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kāiyèchē

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mission, task

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rènwù

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to sit on a cold bench (to be idled from important tasks)

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zuòlĕngbăndèng

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to show, to manifest, performance

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biăoxiàn

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to ride the donkey while looking for a horse (to retain while looking for something better, usually said of a boy/girlfriend)

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qílǘzhăomă

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to use or take advantage of, to exploit

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lìyòng

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to seek, to search for

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xúnzhăo

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to suit, to fit, to be appropriate for

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shìhé

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even if

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jíshĭ...yĕ

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to write down, to record, record (n)

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jìlù

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to pass on, to hand down

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liúchuán