ASIANLAN 201 - Lessons 1-2

开学

to begin a new semster

新生

new student

辆

a measure word for vehicles

研究生

graduate student

出生

to be born

弓

bow (for archery)

长

long

校外

off-campus

校内

on-campus

安全

safe

比较

relatively, comparatively, rather; to compare

省钱

to save money, to economize

自由

free, unconstrained

不见得

not necessarily

好处

advantage, benefit

适应

to adapt, to become accustomed to

生活

(day-to-day) life; to live

搬家

to move (one’s residence)

帮忙

to help

哎

exclamatory particle to express surprise or dissatisfaction or to remind

拉

to leave (something behind inadvertently)

同屋

roommate

摆

to put, to place

被子

comforter, quilt

毯子

blanket

衣柜

wardrobe

柜子

cabinet, cupborad

挂

to hang, to hang up

门

door

空

empty

空调

air conditioner

栋

measure word for buildings

旧

old

恐怕

I’m afraid that, I think perhaps, probably

日用品

daily necessities

文具

stationary, writing supplies

洗

to wash

层

measure word for stories of a building

台

measure word for machines

洗衣机

washing machine

干衣机

clothes dryer

马路

road, street

一般

generally

真的

really, truly

着急

to worry

餐馆儿

resturant

地道

authentic, genuine

过几天

in a few days