Unit 1 Chinese Test

一方面…, 另一方面… (yì fāng miàn…, lìng yì fāng miàn…)

In one way/aspect…, in another way/aspect (it is also)…

在place 旅游/旅行 (zài place lǚ yóu/lǚ xíng)

To travel in/at a place

6月初 / 6月中 / 6月末 (liù yuè chū / zhōng / mò)

Early / mid / end of June

放假 (fàng jià)

To have a holiday or vacation

放暑假 / 放春假 / 放寒假 (fàng shǔ jià / fàng chūn jià / fàng hán jià)

To have summer off / spring break / winter break

打算 (dǎ suàn)

To plan; plan

看风景 (kàn fēng jǐng)

To look at the scenery

景点 (jǐng diǎn)

Scenic spot

社区服务 (shèqū fúwù)

Community service

参观 (cān guān)

To visit, look around

夏令营 (xià lìng yíng)

Summer camp

实习 (shí xí)

To work as an intern

各地 / 美国各地 / 世界各地 (gè dì / měiguó gè dì / shìjiè gè dì)

Various places / every part of the US / every part of the world

做志愿者 (zuò zhì yuàn zhě)

To be a volunteer

省 (shěng)

Province

笔友 (bǐ yǒu)

Pen pal

乐于助人 (lè yú zhù rén)

Willing to help others

有爱心 (yǒu ài xīn)

Caring

省会 (shěnghuì)

Capital of a province

云南 (Yúnnán)

Yunnan

古城 (gǔ chéng)

Ancient city

昆明 (Kūnmíng)

Kunming (capital of Yunnan Province)

打工 (dǎ gōng)

To work at a temporary job (often part-time)

上暑期课程 (shàng shǔqī kèchéng)

To take summer classes

桂林山水甲天下 (Guìlín shānshuǐ jiǎ tiānxià)

Guilin has the best scenery in the world

跟…聊天 (liáo tiān)

To chat with (sb.)

或者 (huò zhě)

Or (in a statement)

线下 (xiàn xià)

Offline; in-person

跟…见面 (jiàn miàn)

To meet; to see sb.

大使馆 (dà shǐ guǎn)

Embassy

护照 (hù zhào)

Passport

签证 (qiān zhèng)

Visa

订机票 (dìng jī piào)

To book air ticket

由于 (yóu yú)

Because, due to, as a result of

~期间 (qī jiān)

Time period

比较 (bǐ jiào)

Relatively, comparatively

直飞 (zhí fēi)

Fly directly

转飞 (zhuǎn fēi)

Change planes; transfer and fly (to)

飞往 (fēi wǎng)

To fly toward; bound for

先，然后，再，最后 (xiān, ránhòu, zài, zuìhòu)

First, then, then, finally

首都 (shǒu dū)

Capital city (of a country)

上有天堂，下有苏杭 (shàng yǒu tiāntáng, xià yǒu sūháng)

Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth

不到长城非好汉 (bù dào chángchéng fēi hǎohàn)

He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man

白宫 (Báigōng)

The White House

安全 (ān quán)

Safe

危险 (wēi xiǎn)

Danger; dangerous

便宜 (piányi)

Cheap, inexpensive

机场 (jī chǎng)

Airport

A给B发电子邮件 (A gěi B fā diànzǐ yóujiàn)

To send an email (to B)

收拾 (shōu shi)

To pack up, tidy away

行李 (xíng li)

Luggage

陪 (péi)

To accompany

联合 (lián hé)

To combine; to join; unite; alliance

航空 (háng kōng)

Aviation

服务台 (fú wù tái)

Reception desk

办理 (bàn lǐ)

To handle; to transact; to conduct

登机 (dēng jī)

To board a plane

手续 (shǒu xù)

Procedures, formalities

登机牌 (dēng jī pái)

Boarding pass

托运 (tuō yùn)

To check (luggage)

行李箱 (xíng li xiāng)

Suitcase

根据 (gēn jù)

According to, basis

规定 (guī dìng)

Regulations; provision, to fix, set

免费 (miǎn fèi)

Free (of charge)

过安检 / 通过安全检查 (guò ān jiǎn)

To pass the security check

一路顺风 (yī lù shùn fēng)

Have a pleasant journey

航班 (háng bān)

Scheduled flight

起飞 (qǐ fēi)

To take off (in an airplane)

晚点 (wǎn diǎn)

Delayed, behind schedule

居然 (jū rán)

Unexpectedly, actually

降落 (jiàng luò)

To descend; to land

送到 (sòng dào)

Deliver to, send to

舱门 (cāng mén)

Cabin door

于是 (yú shì)

Thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence

错过 (cuò guò)

To miss, let slip by

飞快地 (fēi kuài de)

Very fast

(Subject) 一 verb …, 就 verb …

As soon as …, [Subject] verb …

幸亏 (xìng kuī)

Fortunately; luckily

登机口 (dēng jī kǒu)

Boarding gate

正 (zhèng)

In the middle of (doing something)

差一点 (chà yī diǎn)

Almost

上不了 (shàng bu liǎo)

Can't get in (a car, plane, subway, etc.)

座位 (zuò wèi)

Seat

松了一口气 (sōng le yī kǒu qì)

Heave a sigh of relief / relax

当…的时候 (dāng… de shí hou)

When…

这是怎么回事呢？ (zhè shì zěn me huí shì ne?)

What happened? (rhetorical question)

落 (là / luò)

To leave behind; forget to bring / to fall

身份证 (shēn fèn zhèng)

ID card

信用卡 (xìn yòng kǎ)

Credit card

美元 (Měi yuán)

US currency

人民币 (rén mín bì)

RMB Chinese currency

否则 (fǒu zé)

If not; otherwise; else; or else

饿肚子 (è dù zi)

To be hungry

真巧 (zhēn qiǎo)

What a coincidence!