AP Chinese Unit 1

学校与家庭

令人难忘 lìngrénnánwàng

to make you feel difficult to forget

充满 chōngmǎn

full

酸甜苦辣 suāntiánkǔlà

ups and downs

申请 shēnqǐng

to apply for or application

确保 quèbǎo

to make sure

根据 gēnjù

according to

挑战 tiǎozhàn

challenge

大学先修课 dàxué xiān xiūkè

advanced placement courses

合格 hégé

passing the exam or qualified or eligible

各种各样 gèzhǒnggèyàng

variety

课外活动 kèwàihuódòng

extracurricular activity

常见 chángjiàn

common

包括 bāokuò

include

橄榄球 gǎnlǎnqiú

football

田径 tiánjìng

track and field

俱乐部 jùlèbù

club

社团 shètuán

student community or society or league

戏剧表演 xìjù biǎoyǎn

theater performance

辩论 biànlùn

debate

机器人 jīqìrén

robot

训练 xùnliàn

train

代表 dàibiǎo

represent

培养 péiyǎng

train or nourish

团队合作 tuánduì hézuò

teamwork

锻炼 duànliàn

exercise

领导能力 lǐngdǎo nénglì

leadership

社会服务 shèhuì fúwù

community service

意识 yìshí

awareness or consciousness

提供 tígōng

provide or supply

志愿者 zhìyuànzhě

volunteer

义工 yìgōng

volunteer

实习 shíxí

intern

挣 zhēng

to earn

零用钱 língyòngqián

pocket money

工作经验 gōngzuò jīngyàn

work experience

姐妹学校 jiěmèi xuéxiào

sister school

访问 fǎngwèn

visit

交流 jiāoliú

communicate or communication

旅游景点 lǚyóujǐngdiǎn

tourist attraction

跟班 gēnbān

join a regular shift or class

寄宿家庭 jìsù jiātíng

homestay or host family

人际交往 rénjìjiāowǎng

interpersonal communication

面临 miànlín

face

压力 yālì

pressure

缺乏 quēfá

lack

时间管理 shíjiān guǎnlǐ

time management

熬夜 áoyè

stay up

注意力 zhùyìlì

attention

关注 guānzhù

pay close attention to or focus on

话题 huàtí

topic

文学家 wénxuéjiā

great writer

主持人 zhǔchírén

host

来历 láilì

origin

繁体 fántǐ

traditional chinese character

简体 jiǎntǐ

simplified chinese character

正巧 zhèngqiǎo

by chance

甲乙丙丁 jiǎ yǐ bǐng dīng

first second third fourth

唯一 wéiyī

only

望子成龙 wàngzǐchénglóng

to have high expectation for your children

期望 qīwàng

expect

儿童观 értóng guān

philosophy toward child raising

管 guǎn

to discipline

规范 guīfàn

standard or norm

约束 yuēshù

to restrict or restrain

天性 tiānxìng

natural disposition

纳闷儿 nàmènr

to feel confused

安慰 ānwèi

comfort

向来 xiànglái

always

主张 zhǔzhāng

advocate

天真 tiānzhēn

innocent

只身 zhīshēn

alone

久别重逢 jiǔbiéchóngféng

to reunite after a long time

打招呼 dǎzhāohu

greet

拄 zhǔ

to lean on a stick

拐杖 guǎizhàng

crutch or walking stick

站台 zhàntái

platform

伸 shēn

to stretch or extend

平辈 píngbèi

person of the same generation

郑重其事 zhèngzhòng qíshì

to take something seriously

传递 chuándì

to pass or hand something down

专心 zhuānxīn

concentrate

撇 piě

to cast aside or neglect

衣食住行 yīshízhùxíng

basic necessities

温情 wēnqíng

tender and warm

和蔼 héǎi

amiable or kind

出差 chūchāi

business trip

琢磨 zuómo

to ponder or think over

细致 xìzhì

attentive to details

含蓄 hánxù

implicit

关爱 guānài

care and concern

悠久 yōujiǔ

old

姓氏 xìngshì

last name

启蒙 qǐméng

starting education or enlightening

统计 tǒngjì

statistics

单姓 dānxìng

single character surname

双姓 shuāngxìng

double character surname

出息 chūxi

promise

讲究 jiǎngjiu

pay special attention to

寓意 yùyì

good meaning

急中生智 jízhōngshēngzhì

good idea under pressure