ESTC Textbook 8

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Here are all the words you need to know in Easy Steps to Chinese 8.

yī dìng一定fixed; constant

lín shí临时at the last moment; temporary

zhǔ dòng主动act on one's own initiative; initiative

shì yè事业undertaking; organization, society, foundation, etc., subsidized by the state

wèi zhi位置place; place

tǐ liàng体谅make allowances for

bǎo zhòng保重take care of oneself

guān huái关怀solicitude

chū fā出发set forth/off/out; proceed from

jiā kuài加快speed up; exchange a slow train ticket for an express one

dān dú单独independent

wēi xiǎn危险dangerous; danger

fǎn yìng反应chemical reaction; symptom such as vomiting, fever, headache and stomach-ache as a reaction to injection or medication

sī jī司机driver

tóng yàng同样same

sì zhī四肢arms and legs

dì dài地带region

dì tǎn地毯carpet

chǔ yú处于be

shī wàng失望lose hope/heart/confidence; disappointed

hài pà害怕be scared

jiā cháng家常domestic; daily life of a family

xìng hǎo幸好luckily

yánprolong; postpone

yán wù延误delay

kāi dǎo开导enlighten

qiáng liè强烈strong; sharp

zhēnggo on a journey; levy

zhēng qiú征求solicit

xīn tiào心跳heartbeat

huái怀bosom; yearn for

ě xin恶心feel like vomiting; disgust

resist; refuse

jù jué拒绝refuse

draw; draw

zhǐ nán指南guidebook

zhǐ dǎo指导guide

tànvisit; scout

gōng dú攻读assiduously study; specialize in

jìng yè敬业be dedicated/devoted to one's work/career

zhěng gè整个whole

fāng biàn miàn方便面instant noodles

wú lì无力lack strength; unable

rì chéng日程schedule

zhòudaytime

sēnfull of trees; multitudinous

sēn lín森林forest

bǎngname list; announcement

bǎng yàng榜样example

zhèng cháng正常normal

tǎnblanket

yǎngoxygen

zhì liáo治疗treat

lake

hǎi bá海拔elevation

hú pō湖泊lake

rè ài热爱ardently love

yòng cān用餐dine

jiāngborder; dividing line

liáorecuperate

zhèng zhuàng症状symptom

kàn wàng看望call on

zhuó xiǎng着想take into consideration

zǐ wài xiàn紫外线ultraviolet ray

zhīlimb

zì zhù自助depend or rely on oneself; self-service

zì zhù yóu自助游independent tour

cǎo yuán草原grassland

zàng zú藏族Tibetan ethnic group

róngmelt; blend

xíng chéng行程itinerary; course

yī wù衣物clothing and other articles of daily use

biān jiāng边疆frontier

shì yìng适应suit

zhúpursue; expel

zhú bù逐步progressively

sù dù速度speed; speed

dào lù道路road; passage

jīn róng金融finance

zhōng tóu钟头hour

fáng hán防寒protect from cold

xiǎndangerous; perilous/treacherous place

shùnobey; along with

xū zhī须知points for attention; one should know that

fēng guāng风光scene

fēng qíng风情wind force and direction; bearing

mǎ mǎ hū hū马马虎虎palter with something; passable

jià shǐ驾驶drive

gāo yuán高原highland

huàn wèi换位exchange positions

lǚ yóu chē旅游车tourist coach/car/bus

hǎo hāo r好好儿in perfectly good condition; all out

lā sà拉萨Lhasa

quē yǎng缺氧oxygen deficiency

xī zàng西藏Tibet

fáng shài防晒sun-proof

guì lín桂林Guilin, a city in Guangxi

qīng zàng gāo yuán青藏高原Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

chū wèn tí出…问题have a problem with...

wèi zhuó xiǎng为…着想take...into consideration