Chinese Quiz #3

烙印

lào yìn：imprint

消费主义

xiāo fèi zhǔ yì：consumerism

灌输

guàn shū：to instill; to impose ideas

安全感

ān quán gǎn：sense of security

权宜之计

quán yí zhī jì：temporary expedient; stopgap measure

声势浩大

shēng shì hào dà：grand in scale; with great momentum

繁重

fán zhòng：heavy; burdensome

不时之需

bù shí zhī xū：possible future need; unexpected need

琳琅满目

lín láng mǎn mù：a dazzling array; a great variety

飘洋过海

piāo yáng guò hǎi：to travel across the seas

耳熟能详

ěr shú néng xiáng：widely familiar; well-known

是……的象征

shì…de xiàng zhēng：to be a symbol of

超越了……

chāo yuè le…：to go beyond

一种……的生活方式

yì zhǒng…de shēng huó fāng shì：a way of life

让……能够……

ràng…néng gòu…：to allow…to…

奢侈品

shē chǐ pǐn：luxury item

礼品

lǐ pǐn：gift

安慰

ān wèi：comfort

文化差异

wén huà chā yì：cultural difference

礼尚往来

lǐ shàng wǎng lái：reciprocity in gift-giving; courtesy demands reciprocity

康庄大道

kāng zhuāng dà dào：broad, smooth road; promising path

高开低走

gāo kāi dī zǒu：start strong but decline later

玄学

xuánxué：mysticism; mysterious belief

名正言顺

míng zhèng yán shùn：perfectly justified; with good reason

小确幸

xiǎo què xìng：small but certain happiness

因祸得福

yīn huò dé fú：a blessing in disguise

拿得出手

ná de chū shǒu：presentable; good enough to show or give

包治百病

bāo zhì bǎi bìng：cure all illnesses; a cure-all

和……不同

hé…bùtóng：different from

不仅仅是……更是……

bùjǐn jǐn shì…gèng shì…：not just…but also…

被当作……

bèi dàngzuò…：to be treated as

对……来说

duì…láishuō：for…

如果……

rúguǒ…：if…

不是……而是……甚至是……

bú shì…ér shì…shènzhì shì…：not…but rather…even…

出口

chūkǒu：export

创汇

chuàng huì：earn foreign exchange

产业

chǎn yè：industry

定位

dìng wèi：positioning

外汇

wài huì：foreign exchange

开拓

kāi tuò：develop; open up

土壤

tǔ rǎng：soil; cultural foundation

乡愁

xiāng chóu：homesickness; nostalgia for home

导致

dǎo zhì：lead to; result in

根深蒂固

gēn shēn dì gù：deep-rooted

无可撼动

wú kě hàn dòng：unshakable

围剿

wéi jiǎo：encircle and suppress; besiege

彻彻底底

chè chèdǐ dǐ：thoroughly; completely

不时不食

bù shí bù shí：do not eat foods out of season

锅气

guō qì：wok hei; breath of the wok

精髓

jīng suǐ）：essence

静态

jìng tài：static

层次

céng cì：layers; complexity

活力

huó lì：vitality

熙熙攘攘

xī xī rǎng rǎng：bustling; crowded

吆喝

yāohe：call out; hawk goods

讨价还价

tǎo jià huán jià：bargain over the price

烟火气

yān huǒ qì：lively everyday atmosphere

在……背景下

zài…bèi jǐng xià：against/under the background of…

从……开始

cóng…kāi shǐ：starting from…

不是……而是……

bú shì…ér shì…：not…but rather…

从根本上决定了……

cóng gēn běn shàng jué dìng le…：fundamentally determined…

这导致……

zhè dǎo zhì…：this leads to…

既没有……也没有……

jì méi yǒu…yě méi yǒu…：neither…nor…

被……视为……

bèi…shì wéi…：be regarded as…

更重要的是……

gèng zhòng yào de shì…：more importantly…