L9 Characters

移民

yí mín - immigrant; to immigrate

博士

bóshì - Ph.D.; doctor (academic degree)

设计

shèjì - design; to design

嫂子

sǎo zi - sister in law/older brother's wife

留学

líu xué - study abroad

硕士

shuòshì - master's degree

结婚

jié hūn - to marry

幸福

xìngfú - happiness, happy

厉害

lìhai - terrible, formidable

侄女

zhínǚ - brother's daughter

小学

xiǎo xué - elementary school; grade school

安排

ānpái - to arrange

钢琴

gāngqín - piano

画画儿

huà huàr - to draw, to paint

抱怨

bàoyuàn - to complain; to grumble

尊重

zūn zhòng - to respect; to value

选择

xuǎnzé - choice; to choose

反对

fǎnduì - to oppose

认为

rènwéi - to think; to consider

童年

tóngnián - childhood

看法

kànfǎ - point of view

做法

zuòfǎ - way of doing things

完全

wánquán - completely；whole

理解

lǐjiě - to understand

望子成龙

wàng zǐ chéng lóng - to hope that one's son will become successful

望女成风

wàng nǚ chéng fèng - to hope that one's daughter will become successful

番

fān - measure word for type or kind (usually a career)

事业

shì yè - career, undertaking

社会

shèhuì - society

知识

zhīshi - knowledge

不是。。。而是。。。

búshì... érshì - it's not... but...

墨西哥

mò xī gē - Mexico