Su Lao Shi Chinese Level 7 and 8 Vocab
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- æ—±é¸åhà n yÄzi
- [dryland duck] a person who doesn’t know how to swim (slang)
- 令人lìngren
- ⬦ing (to form a gerund-adjective) [to make people⬦]
- 三分之一sÄn fÄ“n zhÄ« yÄ«
- 1/3; one third
- 万wà n
- 10,000
- 亿yì
- 100 million (1/10 of a billion)
- 打八折dÇŽ bÄ zhé
- 20% discount
- 打七五折dǎ qī wǔ zhé
- 25% discount
- 百分之五bǎi fēn zhī wǔ
- 5%; five percent
- 七喜qÄ«xÇ
- 7-Up
- æŸäººmÇ’u rén
- a certain person; somebody
- 有一点儿yǒu yìdiǎnr.
- a little (used as an adverb, placed before and modifying an adjective).
- 普通è¯æœ‰ä¸€ç‚¹å„¿éš¾ã€‚PÇ”tÅnghuà yÇ’u yìdiÇŽnr nán
- Mandarin is a little difficult
- 棋åqÃzi
- a piece of a chess set
- 惊喜jÄ«ngxÇ
- A pleasant surprise
- å·®ä¸å¤šchÄbùduÅ
- about the same; just about, roughly
- å£éŸ³kÇ’uyÄ«n
- accent (of speaking)
- ä»–çš„å£éŸ³å¾ˆé‡ã€‚TÄde kÇ’uyÄ«n hÄ›n zhòng
- His accent is thick. [His accent is very heavy.]
- 我的普通è¯æœ‰å¾ˆé‡çš„å£éŸ³ã€‚WÇ’de pÇ”tÅnghuà yÇ’u hÄ›n zhòng de kÇ’uyÄ«n
- I speak Mandarin with a heavy accent. [My Mandarin has a very heavy accent.]
- 英亩yīngmǔ
- acre
- 活动huódòng
- activity
- 演员yǎnyuán
- actor
- éžæ´²FÄ“izhÅu
- Africa
- å†zà i
- again (emphasizing redoing the complete action or process)
- åˆyòu
- again; over and over again (repeatedly)
- ä»–åˆæ¥äº†ã€‚TÄ yòu lái le
- Here he comes again. There he goes again
- 我åˆåŽ»å¾’æ¥æ—…行。WÇ’ yòu qù tÅ«bù lÇœqÃng.
- I went hiking again
- 农nóng
- agriculture-related
- 空气kÅngqì
- air
- 冷气lěng qì
- air conditioning [cold air/energy]
- 空军kÅngjÅ«n
- air force
- 航空公å¸hángkÅng gÅngsÄ«
- airline
- 所有(çš„)…都 suÇ’yÇ’u(de) …dÅu
- all of ⬦
- 万圣节Wà n Shèng Jié
- All Saints Day
- 过æ•guòmÇn
- allergy, allergic
- è®©æˆ‘ç»™ä½ ä»¬ä»‹ç»ä¸€ä¸‹çŽ‹å…ˆç”Ÿã€‚Rà ng wÇ’ gÄ›i nÇmen jièshà o yà xià Wáng xiÄnsheng.
- Allow me to introduce to all of you Mr. Wang. (commonly used when addressing an audience)
- å‡ ä¹ŽjÄ«hÅ«
- almost
- 虽然suīrán
- although (always used in the beginning of a sentence)
- 总是zǒngshì
- always
- 美西měi xī
- America’s West Coast
- 美国航空公å¸MÄ›iguó HángkÅng GÅngsÄ«
- American Airlines
- 解剖jiÄ›pÅu
- anatomy [to separate and dissect]
- 祖先zÇ”xiÄn
- ancestor
- 祖ç±zÇ”jÃ
- ancestral home; ancestral origin; descent; original family home
- 动物dòngwù
- animal
- 动画片dònghuà piÄn
- animation [moving drawing feature]
- ç”案dáà n
- answer
- 回ç”我ï¼HuÃdá wÇ’!
- Answer me!
- 任何rènhé
- any
- ä½ ä¼šè¯´ä»»ä½•å¤–å›½è¯è¨€å—?NÇ huì shuÅ rènhé wà iguó yÇ”yán ma?
- Can you speak any foreign language?
- 公寓gÅngyù
- apartment [public residence]
- æ°´æ—馆shuÇzúguÇŽn
- aquarium
- æ°´æ—槽shuÇzúcáo
- aquarium; fish tank
- 阿拉伯文ĀlÄbó wén
- Arabic language
- æ ‘æž—shùlÃn
- arboretum
- 面积miànjī
- area; territory
- 陆军lùjūn
- army
- 艺术馆yìshùguǎn
- art museum/institute
- 工艺美术gÅngyì mÄ›ishù
- arts and crafts
- 亚洲Yà zhÅu
- Asia
- åŒæ—¶tóngshÃ
- at the same time
- å¸å¼•åŠ›xÄ«yÇnlì
- attraction
- 录音lùyīn
- audio recording
- é“地dà odì
- authentic, genuine (of food or speech accent)
- 秋天qiÅ«tiÄn
- autumn, the fall season
- 一般人yìbÄn rén
- average people; typical people; normal people
- 一般yìbÄn
- average; typical; general; in general
- 航空hángkÅng
- aviation; related air travel
- åŽé™¢hòuyuà n
- backyard
- çƒèµ›qiú sà i
- ball game
- 琒迷qiú mí
- ball game fan
- é…’å§jiÇ”bÄ
- bar, tavern
- é…’ä¿jiÇ”bÇŽo
- bartender
- 垒lěi
- base
- 棒çƒåœºbà ngqiú chÇŽng
- baseball field
- 棒çƒèµ›bà ngqiú sà i
- baseball game
- 棒åbÄngzi
- bat
- 洗脸槽xÇliÇŽncáo
- bathroom sink [wash-face basin]
- 安é™ï¼Ä€njìng!
- Be quiet!
- 海滩hÇŽitÄn
- beach
- 美丽měilì
- beautiful (feminine)
- 帅哥美女shuà igē měinǚ
- beautiful people (old term slang)
- 酷哥辣妹kùgē là mèi
- beautiful people (new term slang)
- 美容院měiróng yuà n
- beauty salon
- 以å‰yÇqián
- before (prep.); in the past
- 箱子xiāngzi
- big box; trunk
- 生化å¦shÄ“nghuà xué
- bio-chemistry
- 生物å¦shÄ“ngwùxué
- biology [living-things study]
- 诞dà n
- birth (formal; of important historical figures)
- 膀胱pángguÄng
- bladder
- 弬水kāi shuǐ
- boiled water
- 璭弬水rè kāi shuǐ
- boiling water
- ä¿é¾„çƒbÇŽolÃngqiú
- bowling
- ç«¥å军TóngzÇjÅ«n
- Boy Scout [boy soldier]
- 马å±ç²¾mÇŽpìjÄ«ng
- brownnoser
- ç‹—å±GÇ’u pì!
- BS!
- å¯æ˜¯kÄ›shì
- but
- å’–å•¡å› kÄfÄ“iyÄ«n
- caffeine
- 灾zāi
- calamity, disaster
- 选举活动xuǎnjǔ huódòng
- campaign (of election)
- 竞选活动jìngxuǎn huódòng
- campaign (of election)
- 竞选è¿åŠ¨jìngxuÇŽn yùndòng
- campaign (of election)
- 露è¥lùyÃng
- camping
- 蜡烛là zhú
- candle
- 首都shǒudū
- capital
- 汽车代ç†å•†qÇchÄ“ dà ilÇshÄng
- car dealership
- 车赛chē sà i
- car race
- 赛车sà i chē
- car racing
- å¡é€škÇŽtÅng
- cartoon; caricature
- 现金xià njīn
- cash [immediate gold]
- 奖金jiǎngjīn
- cash prize; monetary award; cash bonus
- 赌城dǔchéng
- casino [gambling city]
- 天主教TiÄnzhÇ”jià o
- Catholicism
- 光盘guÄngpán
- CD
- 光盘唱机guÄngpán chà ngjÄ«
- CD player [CD singing machine]
- 中央空谒zhōngyāng kōngtiáo
- central air
- 美ä¸æ—¶é—´mÄ›i zhÅng shÄ«jiÄn
- Central Time Zone
- 天气(的)å˜åŒ–tiÄnqì (de) bià nhuÃ
- change of weather
- å˜åŒ–bià nhuÃ
- change; variation
- 化å¦huà xué
- chemistry; chemical
- 樱桒yīngtáo
- cherry
- 主è¦çš„ä¸å›½è¯è¨€zhÇ”yà ode ZhÅngguó yÇ”yán
- China’s major languages
- ä¸å›½åŸŽZhÅngguóchéng
- Chinatown
- 跳棋tià oqÃ
- Chinese checkers [jumping chess]
- 象棋xià ngqÃ
- Chinese chess
- å二生肖12 shÄ“ngxià o
- Chinese Zodiac symbols
- èŠå¤©ï¼ˆå„¿ï¼‰liáotiÄn(r)
- chitchat
- éœä¹±huòluà n
- cholera
- 基ç£JÄ«dÅ«
- Christ
- 圣诞节shèngdà njié
- Christmas
- æ•™å ‚jià otáng
- church (of buildings)
- 礼拜lÇbà i
- church service
- 教会jià ohuì
- church, congregation, denomination
- 教派jià opà i
- church, denomination
- 市立公å›shìlì gÅngyuán
- city park
- 干净gÄnjÄ«ng
- clean
- 气候qìhòu
- climate
- è¡£æœyÄ«fu
- clothes
- 海岸hǎià n
- coast
- 海岸线hǎià nxià n
- coastline
- 喜剧xÇjù
- comedy [happy feature film]
- 共产党gòngchǎn dǎng
- Communist Party [share-property party]
- 音ä¹ä¼šyÄ«nyuèhuì
- concert
- å´å½±çœ¼é•œwúyÇng yÇŽnjìng
- contact lenses [invisible eyeglasses]
- 洲zhōu
- continent
- 大陆航空公å¸Dà lù HángkÅng GÅngsÄ«
- Continental Airlines
- 酷kù
- cool (slang); cruel; exceedingly
- å…¬å¸æ³•gÅngsÄ« fÇŽ
- corporate law (direct translation from the British term “company lawâ€)
- å…¬å¸æ³•å¾‹å¸ˆgÅngsÄ« fÇŽ lÇœshÄ«
- corporate lawyer
- ä¼ä¸šqÇyè
- corporate; an enterprise, industry, business or venture
- 咳嗽késòu
- coughing; to cough
- 农æ‘nóngcÅ«n
- countryside; rural village [farm village]
- 钡jùn
- county
- 表å§biÇŽojiÄ›
- cousin (older female with a different last name)
- å ‚å§tángjiÄ›
- cousin (older female with the same last name)
- 表哥biǎogē
- cousin (older male with a different last name)
- å ‚å“¥tánggÄ“
- cousin (older male with the same last name)
- 表妹biǎomèi
- cousin (younger female with a different last name)
- å ‚å¦¹tángmèi
- cousin (younger female with the same last name)
- 表弟biǎodì
- cousin (younger male with a different last name)
- å ‚å¼Ÿtángdì
- cousin (younger male with the same last name)
- 表biǎo
- cousins with a different last name
- å ‚táng
- cousins with the same last name
- 介ç»ä¿¡jièshà o xìn
- cover letter [introduction letter]
- 文化wénhuÃ
- culture
- 亲爱的qīnà ide
- darling; dear (salutation for a personal letter)
- 糟糕ï¼ZÄo gÄo!
- Darn! (colloquial, used when, for example, a snafu happens)
- 节约日光jiéyuÄ“ rìguÄng
- daylight saving
- 代ç†å•†dà ilÇshÄng
- dealer
- 民主mÃngzhÇ”
- democracy; democratic rights; democratic [“People, the owner,†similar to “By the people. For the people.â€]
- 民主党mÃngzhÇ” dÇŽng
- Democratic Party
- 丧气sà ngqì
- demoralized
- 令人丧气lìngrén sà ngqì
- demoralizing
- 钨bù
- department; area; region
- 订金dìngjīn
- deposit
- 沮丧jǔsà ng
- depressed
- 令人沮丧lìngrén jǔsà ng
- depressing
- 设计shèjì
- design
- 设计师shèjìshī
- designer
- 地方è¯dìfÄnghuÃ
- dialect (colloquial)
- 方言fÄngyóu
- dialect; vernacular (formal)
- å¥æ€¡å¯ä¹jià nyà kÄ›lè
- Diet Coke
- 很难伺候hěn nán cìhòu
- difficult to deal with, hard to please (of someone)
- 风ç¾fÄ“ngzÄi
- disaster caused by strong winds, typhoons, etc.
- 折扣zhékòu
- discount [to bend and reduce]
- 灰忒huīxīn
- disheartened
- 令人灰忒lìngrén huīxīn
- disheartening
- 洗碗机xÇwÇŽnjÄ«
- dishwasher
- 记录片 or 纪录片jìlùpiÄn
- documentary
- ç‹—gÇ’u
- dog
- ä¸å…³ä½ 的事。Bù guÄn nÇ de shì
- Don’t be nosy! It does not concern you. (best said by a third party)
- 别太认真了。Bié tà i rènzhēn le.
- Don’t take it too seriously.
- 龙lóng
- dragon
- 驾驶执照jià shÇ zhÃzhà o
- driver’s license
- æ—±ç¾hà nzÄi
- drought; a dry spell
- 烘干机hÅnggÄnjÄ«
- dryer
- DVDæ’放机DVD bÅfà ngjÄ«
- DVD player
- å„ä½gèwèi
- each and every (direct address)
- æ¯mÄ›i
- each; every
- 美东时间mÄ›i dÅng shÃjiÄn
- Eastern Time Zone
- 选举xuǎnjǔ
- election [to select and to raise]
- 电费dià n fèi
- electric bill
- 电炉dià nlú
- electric stove
- å°±èŒæ³•jiùzhà fÇŽ
- employment law
- 英è¯YÄ«ngyÇ”
- English language
- 慢慢åƒã€‚Mà n mà n chÄ«.
- Enjoy your meal. Bon Appétit!
- 请慢用。QÇng mà n yòng.
- Enjoy your meal. Bon Appétit! (more formal)
- 够gòu
- enough
- 精彩jīngcǎi
- entertaining; spectacular
- å…¥å£rùkÇ’u
- entrance
- 羡慕xià nmù
- envious
- 差chāi
- errand; assignment; mission
- é“å¾·dà odé
- ethics; morals
- 欧洲ŌuzhÅu
- Europe
- å‰å¤•qiánxÄ«
- eve [the evening before]
- æ¯å¤©mÄ› itiÄn
- every day
- æ¯å¤©çš„mÄ›itiÄnde
- everyday
- 交æ¢å¦ç”ŸjiÄohuà n xuésheng
- exchange student
- 出å£chÅ«kÇ’u
- exit; export, to export
- 眼镜yǎnjìng
- eyeglasses
- 眼ç›yÇŽnjÄ«ng
- eyes
- 事实shìshÃ
- fact, truth
- 工厂gÅngchÇŽng
- factory; plant
- 失败shībài
- failure; defeat
- è‘—åzhùmÃng
- famed; renowned
- 家人jiārén
- family member
- 迷mí
- fan, enthusiast
- 芬达fēndá
- Fanta
- è¿œyuÇŽn
- far
- 农场nóngchǎng
- farm; ranch
- 农夫nóngfū
- farmer
- 快kuài
- fast
- æ¯mÇ”
- female (of things or animals other than human being)
- å‘烧fÄshÄo
- fever; to run a fever
- 财务cáiwù
- finance [money or wealth business]
- 美术měishù
- fine arts
- ç«ç¾huÇ’zÄi
- fire (of disaster)
- 第一垒dìyì lěi
- first base
- 鱼缸yú gāng
- fish bowl
- 钓鱼dià oyú
- fishing; to go fishing [to hang fish]
- 屁pì
- flatulence
- 水灾shuǐzāi
- flood
- 地æ¿dÇbà n
- floor
- 感冒gÄnmà o
- flu, cold; to catch a cold
- 英尺yÄ«ngchÇ
- foot; feet (of length)
- 为wèi
- for
- 比如说bÇrú shuÅ
- for example
- 一定,一定ï¼YÄ«dìng
- For sure! By all means!
- 外国é¤åŽ…wà iguó cÄntÄ«ng
- foreign restaurant
- 森林sÄ“nlÃn
- forest
- 永远yǒngyuǎn
- forever