AP Chinese Unit 3 Influences of Beauty and Art

风景

fēngjǐng - scenery; scenic landscape

名胜古迹

míng shèng gǔ jì

famous scenic spots and historic sites

兵马俑

bīng mǎ yǒng - Terracotta Warriors

博物馆

museum （bó wù guǎn)

长城

Chángchéng

Great Wall of China

朝代

cháodài

dynasty

出版

chūbǎn - publish; come out

寒假

hánjià - winter vacation

宾馆

bīnguǎn (hotel)

电视剧

diànshìjù (TV drama or a TV series)

电影院

diàn yǐng yuàn - movie theater

动作

dòng zuò - movement; motion

饭店

fàn diàn - restaurant

广东

Guǎngdōng

n. Guangdong, Canton

广州

guǎng zhōu-(Guangzhou)

游览点

Yóulǎn diǎn-Tourist attractions

铁路

tiělù (railway)

公路

gōnglù- main road

河流

héliú rivers

高速公路

gāo sù gōng lù-highway

黄河

Huáng​ Hé－ the​ Yellow River

长江

Chángjiāng

Yangtze River

故乡

gùxiāng

hometown; native place

南京

(Nánjīng n.) city name,old capital of china.

平原

píng yuán, plain, flatlands

沙漠

(shā mò: n. "sand" + "desert")

山区

shān qū (mountainous area)

深圳

Shēnzhèn：a city in Guangdong Province

四川

Sìchuān - Sichuan

新疆

Xīnjiāng • Xinjiang, an autonomous region of China

音乐会

yīnyuèhuì

concert

演唱会

yǎn chàng huì - vocal concert

演员

yǎnyuán

actor/actress

杂志

zá zhì - magazine

办公室

bànggōngshì

office

旅馆

lǚguǎn - hotel, inn

夏威夷

xià wēi yí (Hawaii)

亚洲研究

yà zhōu yán jiū

Asian studies

医院

yīyuán

hospital

英国

Yīng guó - England

越南

(yuè nán) Vietnam

中国城

(zhōngguó chéng) China Town

山

shān- mountain

天津

Tiānjīn：Tianjin，a city in China

餐馆

restaurant；(cānguǎn)

到处

dàochù - (Adv) everywhere

地道

dìdao-authentic; genuine; pure

地理

dìlǐ (N; geography)

地形

dì xíng - landform

地势

dìshì, terrain; topography

海

hǎi-sea

路线

lùxiàn - route

旅客

lǚkè

traveler, passenger

旅游

lǚyóu-to tour

马路

mǎlù-road

沿海

yánhǎi

adj. along the coast; coastal

一带

yídài the area around a particular place

云南

(Yún nán)

Yunnan province

高原

gaōyuán - plateau

宫殿

gōngdiàn （palace)

购物

Gòuwù go shopping, shopping

古老

gǔlǎo - ancient ; old fashioned

挂(着)

guà zhe

hanging on

摆着

băizhe－put

海洋

hǎi yáng - ocean; sea

画画

huà huà - to paint, to draw a picture

纪念品

jìn iàn pǐn-souvenir

减肥

jiǎnféi go on a diet; lose weight

健身房

jiànshēnfáng - gym (workout facility)

昆明

Kūn míng (Kunming, capital of Yunnan)

美丽

měilì / beautiful, pretty

门票

mén piào-entrance ticket, admission ticket

牛仔裤

níuzǎikù : jeans

爬山

páshān

climb mountains

奇怪

qíguài (strange; surprising; odd)

旗袍

qí páo (chinese dress)

墙

qiáng （wall）

圈

quān

circle, ring

人山人海

rén shān rén hǎi - a lot of people

身材

shēncái (figure, stature)

省会

shěng huì-capital of the province

湿

shī - wet, moist

干

gān - dry

时髦

shímáo - fashionable, trendy

假山

jiǎ shān -rockery, artificial hill

石头

shí tou-rock

石林

The Stone Forest shílíng

园林

yuánlín / garden, park

丝绸

sī chóu - silk

四季如春

sì jì rú chūn-to be like spring all year round

四季-春夏秋冬

塔

tǎ-tower

太极拳

tài jí quán-TaiChi

武术

wǔshù - martial arts

艺术

yìshù-art, skill

毯子

(tǎnzi) [n] blanket

套装

tàozhuāng -- suit

特色

tèsè (characteristic; distinguishing feature)

纬度

wěi dù-latitude

温度

wēn dù-temperature

卧铺

Wòpù: Sleeping berth of bunk on a train