Vocab Quiz 3

Chinese

yuè lái yuè 越来越

More and more

luàn 乱

Messy

lí... hěn yuǎn 离…很远

Far (from)

chí dào 迟到

Late for class

cháng cháng 常常

Often

yóu qí shì 尤其是

Especially

děi... cái xíng 得…才行

Must (strong)

kè rén 客人

Guest

zuì jìn 最近

The closest

suàn shì 算是

Count as; be considered as

gèng 更

Even… (“even more”)

qǐ lái 起来

Wake up

róng yì 容易

Easy

jiǎn dān 简单

Simple

yì fēng xìn 一封信

A letter

lóu xià 楼下

Downstairs

zāo gāo 糟糕

Oh no

qīn qī 亲戚

Relative

fùjìn 附近

Nearby

mǎ shàng 马上

Immediately; right now

zhāo dài 招待

Receive guest; host

yāo qiú 要求

Expectation, demand

shēng 生

Undercooked, raw

lèi 累

Tired

bú cuò 不错

Alright

qiú chǎng 球场

Sports field

bùdàn… érqiě 不但…而且

Not only…but also

bào zhǐ 报纸

Newspaper

shū jià 书架

Bookshelf

tiē 贴

Post (put up)

qiáng shàng 墙上

On the wall

zuì hǎo 最好

Had better do something

yǐhòu 以后

In the future / afterwards

shíjiān 时间

Time

shíjiān biǎo 时间表

Schedule / timetable

dì shàng 地上

On the floor / ground

tú shū guǎn 图书馆

Library

cóng jīntiān qǐ 从今天起

Starting today

wàng le 忘了

Forget

pián yi 便宜

Inexpensive; cheap

yīng gāi 应该

Should

duō xiè 多谢

Thanks a lot

jǐn zhāng 紧张

Nervous

bú bì jǐn zhāng 不必紧张

Relax, don’t worry

bú bì 不必

No need

xià gè xīng qī 下个星期

Next week

cái 才

Not until

yí gè duō lǐ bài/xīng qī 一个多礼拜 / 星期

More than one week

yì nián duō 一年多

More than one year

kāi shǐ 开始

Begin / start

guài 怪

Blame

kǎo shì 考试

Test / exam

duō bànr 多半儿

usually, for the most part

lǜ 绿

Green

zhù 住

To live

kǒngpà 恐怕

I’m afraid that

bié de 别的

Other

jué dìng 决定

Decide

yī lóu 一楼

First floor

fàng 放

Put; place

xīn wén 新闻

News

tǐng __de 挺__的

Pretty (adj.)

xiě xìn 写信

Write a letter

wūzi 屋子

Room