D Chinese ECC II

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Here are all the words you need to know in Developing Chinese 2.

bù jǐn不仅beyond a certain quantity or range; not only...

bù bì不必not necessarily

bù guǎn不管no matter; not care

liǎo bu qǐ了不起extraordinary; serious

xiǎng shòu享受enjoy; enjoyment

qīn shǒu亲手personally

dài tì代替replace

dī tàn低碳low carbon

shǐ yòng使用use

bèitimes; double

zhàidebt

jiàn quán健全sound; regular

quán bù全部whole

zài shuō再说put off until some time later; besides

láo dong劳动cause somebody trouble

qiān wàn千万ten million; be sure to

bàn tiān半天half of the day; long time

wēi xiǎn危险dangerous; danger

zhǐ yào只要so long as

kě pà可怕horrible

kě lián可怜pity; meagre

tóng yì同意agree with

míng piàn名片calling card

shāng liang商量discuss

earth; ground

fū rén夫人wife; a lady of high rank

nǚ zhǔ rén女主人hostess

rú jīn如今nowadays

zǐ sūn子孙children and grandchildren

sūn zi孙子grandson

ān quán安全safe

mì mǎ密码password; cipher/secret code

shòu mìng寿命life; lifespan for use

jiāng lái将来future

zūn jìng尊敬esteem;respectable

xiǎo qi小气mean; petty

dài lǐng带领lead; lead

bāng máng帮忙help

nián jì年纪age

zuòstand; constellation

yán xù延续continue

jiànbuild; establish

wǎng fǎn往返go/travel to and fro

qíng yuàn情愿be willing to; would rather

yú gōng yí shān愚公移山do seemingly impossible things with dogged perseverance and succeed eventually

gǎn dòng感动be impressed/affected; move

gǎn jī感激thankful

chéng wéi成为turn into

draw; draw

dig; scratch with one's fingernail

chāstick; interpose

rub; brush past/by

zhěng zhěng整整whole

lǚ guǎn旅馆hotel

jì rán既然since

shí dài时代times; a period in one's life

jī qì机器machinery; apparatus

qiànyawn; lack

yì lì毅力will

máo jīn毛巾towel

máo bìng毛病defect; shortcoming

yǒng yuǎn永远ever

hàn shuǐ汗水perspiration

pàigroup of people with the same stand, viewpoints, work style or lifestyle; manner

jiāoirrigate; pour liquid on

yù dì玉帝the Jade Emperor

xiàn jīn现金ready money; cash reserve in a bank

lǐ jiě理解understand

diàn qì电器electrical appliance; electric home appliance, such as TV set, tape recorder, refrigerator and washing machine

diàn yuán电源main; devices for changing the form of electrical energy in electronic equipment

shěngleave out; save

shí tou石头stone

zhuānhandy-sized unit of building material, made from moist clay baked in a kiln, gen. in the shape of a rectangular or square block; brick-shaped things

shén xiān神仙immortal; supernatural being

remove; change

jīng shen精神drive; lively

jì niàn纪念commemorate; memento

fānturn over/around; search

lǎo bǎn老板owner; master

zì dòng qǔ kuǎn jī自动取款机ATM

zì lái shuǐ自来水running water; water supply

jié yuē节约conserve; frugalness

jié néng dēng节能灯energy-saving light

jiě jué解决solve; exterminate

jì huà计划plan;map out

dìngconclude; make a plan or commitment

zàn chéng赞成agree with; help somebody accomplish something

yùntransport; move

tōng xíng zhèng通行证pass

yào shi钥匙key

qiān bǐ铅笔pencil

yòng lái用来be used for

gōng jiāo chē公交车bus

kǎ nú卡奴credit-card slave

tài háng shān太行山Taihang Mountains

chūn xià qiū dōng春夏秋冬four seasons

yòng diàn liàng用电量electrical rating

dǎngkeep off; shelter from

píng zhuāng shuǐ瓶装水bottled water

bǎi fèn zhī百分之…...percent