NPCR Textbook 5

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Here are all the words you need to know in New Practical Chinese 5.

yī shēng一生all one's life

bù xiè不懈untiring

yè yú业余spare time; nonprofessional

chǎn shēng产生bring about

chǎn liàng产量output

mu

yǐ shàng以上more than; the above

yōu shì优势superiority

cù shǐ促使impel

hòu niǎo候鸟migratory bird

gōng jīn公斤kilo

yǎng huo养活support; raise

nóng zuò wù农作物crops

jué xīn决心determination; resolute

jiǎn féi减肥lose/reduce/shed weight

fēn huà分化differentiate; break up

shí fēn十分very; completely

yìn xiàng印象impression

fā chóu发愁worry

xī yǐn吸引attract; suck air or fluid from a body cavity

hé mù和睦harmony; harmonious

pǐn zhì品质character; quality

nǎ pà哪怕no matter how

huí gù回顾look back; review

jiān xìn坚信firmly believe

péi yù培育cultivate; bring up

zēng chǎn增产increase production: boost the production

duō yú多余be surplus; unnecessary

dà ye大爷uncle; uncle

tiān rán天然natural

jiǎngreward; reward

hàolike; be convenient

xué shuō学说doctrine

hán lěng寒冷cold

shòu mìng寿命life; lifespan for use

gōng chéng工程engineering; project that requires a large quantity of manpower and materials

gōng chéng yuàn工程院Academy of Engineering

yì shí意识consciousness; realize

chéngachievement; in considerable numbers or amounts

chéng guǒ成果achievement

dǎ pò打破break/smash into pieces; break away from

sào zhou扫帚broom

bǔ zhuō捕捉catch; to seize something that is fleeting or transient

shòu yǔ授予award

diàowave; show off

shōu huò收获gather in the crops; gains

gōngattack; accuse

xīn xiān新鲜fresh; not fading

céngonce

céng jīng曾经once

zá jiāo杂交hybridize

guǒ shí果实fruit; gains

zhèngstraight; in the centre

shuǐ dào水稻paddy rice

wēn nuǎn温暖warm; make somebody feel kindness/warmth

líng gǎn灵感inspiration

rè liàng热量quantity/amount of heat

mù biāo目标target; aim

zhī shi fèn zǐ知识分子intellectual

zhǒng zi种子seed; seeded player

yāng miáo秧苗bedder

suì zi穗子ear of grain

rough; wide

cū zhuàng粗壮thick and sturdy; thick and strong

chúnpure; purely

chún zhǒng纯种purebred

yù zhǒng育种breed

zhī fáng脂肪fat

zhì shǎo至少at least

huā shēng花生peanut

róng yù荣誉credit

guān chá观察observe

jì yì记忆remember; memory

jiǎng zuò讲座a course of lectures

huī xié诙谐humor

carry on the back or shoulder; shoulder

chāo jí超级super

guò dù过度excessive; transition

yí chuán遗传inherit

cǎi fǎng采访interview; hunt for and collect

open country; rough

yě shēng野生wild

cháng shòu长寿longevous

yuàn shì院士academician

gé mìng革命carry out a revolution; revolutionary

xiàng mù项目item; project

kē lì颗粒size of a grain, pellet, etc.; each grain

fēifly; flutter

mǔ chǎn亩产yield per unit area

zhuàngstrong; magnificent

xià jué xīn下决心make a firm decision

bǔ yú捕鱼fish

gé mìng xìng革命性revolutionary character

bō zhǒnɡ播种plant seeds

dōng nán dà xué东南大学Southeast University

hú běi shěng湖北省Hubei Province ( in central China)

fù fù dé zhèng负负得正two negatives make a positive

ān jiāng nóng xiào安江农校Anjiang Agricultural School

xī nán nóng lín xué yuàn西南农林学院Southwest Agriculture Institute

yuán lóng píng袁隆平Yuan Longping