Zhong wen 4

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Vocabulary of Zhong wen 4.

bù guǎn不管no matter; not care

zhōng xīn中心main body; centre

fēngabundant; great

fēng shōu丰收crop well

beautiful; attach oneself to

zhēng qǔ争取strive for; strive to

xiēsome; a little more

jīngcapital of a country; short for Beijing

qīn ài亲爱dear

jīn hòu今后from now on

jiè shào介绍introduce; recommend

yǐ qián以前earlier times

xìntrue; trustworthy

xìn fēng信封envelope

quáncomplete; whole

fēnseparate; distribute

shí fēn十分very; completely

tīngoffice; hall

take; aim at

kě ài可爱lovable

míng zi名字given name; title

guó jiā国家country; complete territory of a country

chéngcity; city wall

qiángwall; object shaped or functioning like a wall

as; according to

sūnson's son; relatives of the same generation as one's grandchildren

ānsecure; calm

wánintact; complete

gōngimperial palace; the first note in ancient Chinese music, equivalent to "doe"

fēngboundary; in imperial times, confer upon

dǎoisland

ànlofty; shore

píngflat; flatten

guǎng广broad; numerous

guǎng chǎng广场large, open public area

zuòstand; constellation

jiànbuild; establish

yǐngshadow; reflection

cheerful

yú kuài愉快happy

carry; lift

tí gāo提高raise

gù gōng故宫Forbidden City; imperial palace of a former dynasty

yìngshine; reflect

jǐngsituation; view

jǐngsituation; view

línforest; forestry

zhùpillar; object shaped like a column

yàngshape; sample

qiáobridge

shuǐ píng水平horizontal; standard

qiúseek; ask

yán沿edge; along

qīng chu清楚clear; clear-headed

shīlion

wángking; highest rank of nobility in feudal times

shēng dòng生动lively

yóupass through; cause

diàn shì电视television; television images

dēngascend; publish

bái gōng白宫the White House

huáng dì皇帝emperor

qí qiú祈求pray for

piàoticket; ballot paper

chuāngwindow

zhànstand; stop

měibeautiful; beautify

měi lì美丽beautiful

expression; scene

zhùoutstanding; show

zhù míng著名famous

xī běi西北north-west; Northwest China [including Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai provinces, Ningxia Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, and the west of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region]

yào shi要是if

shìlook at; regard

inclination; interest

zhè xiē这些[indicating two or more persons or things] these

jìnmove ahead; get into

jìn bù进步progress; progressive

be fascinated by; be confused

nà lǐ那里that place

yóupost; postal

yóu piào邮票postage stamp

jìngmirror; optical device made of transparent material for aiding eyesight or optical experiments

cháng chéng长城the Great Wall; impregnable bulwark

péikeep somebody company; assist from the sidelines

fēimistake; object to

fēi cháng非常unusual; extremely

fēng jǐng风景scenery

shǒu dū首都capital

xiāngfragrant; savoury

běi jīng北京Beijing

tiān ān mén天安门Tian'anmen

nà shí那时at that time

wàn shòu jú万寿菊marigold

yí hé yuán颐和园Summer Palace

tiān tán天坛Temple of Heaven

chǎngplace used for a particular purpose; site

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huáng shí guó jiā gōng yuán黄石国家公园Yellowstone National Park, one of the largest, and probably the best-known national park in the United States, which is situated principally in northwestern Wyoming and partly in southern Montana and eastern Idaho and includes the greatest concentration of hydrothermal features in the world