AP Chinese Unit 6 Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges

studied byStudied by 39 people
0.0(0)
learn
LearnA personalized and smart learning plan
exam
Practice TestTake a test on your terms and definitions
spaced repetition
Spaced RepetitionScientifically backed study method
heart puzzle
Matching GameHow quick can you match all your cards?
flashcards
FlashcardsStudy terms and definitions

1 / 96

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no one added any tags here yet for you.

97 Terms

1

保护

bǎohù

to protect

<p>bǎohù</p><p>to protect</p>
New cards
2

保留

bǎoliú - to retain

<p>bǎoliú - to retain</p>
New cards
3

变化

biànhuà (change)

<p>biànhuà (change)</p>
New cards
4

不堪设想

bù kān shè xiǎng - cannot bear to think about it

New cards
5

单位

dānwèi

work unit

<p>dānwèi</p><p>work unit</p>
New cards
6

倒垃圾

dào lā jī

take out the trash

<p>dào lā jī</p><p>take out the trash</p>
New cards
7

抵押

dǐ yā-mortgage

<p>dǐ yā-mortgage</p>
New cards
8

地球

dì qiú - earth

<p>dì qiú - earth</p>
New cards
9

生子

shēngzǐ-have a child

<p>shēngzǐ-have a child</p>
New cards
10

社会

(shèhuì) Social Studies.scocial

<p>(shèhuì) Social Studies.scocial</p>
New cards
11

世界

shìjiè-world;

<p>shìjiè-world;</p>
New cards
12

移民

yí mín - immigrant; to immigrate

<p>yí mín - immigrant; to immigrate</p>
New cards
13

看法

kànfǎ

point of view

<p>kànfǎ</p><p>point of view</p>
New cards
14

想法

(xiǎngfǎ) idea; opinion; way of thinking

<p>(xiǎngfǎ) idea; opinion; way of thinking</p>
New cards
15

yóu, oily, greasy

<p>yóu, oily, greasy</p>
New cards
16

发达

fādá - developed; flourishing

发达国家

<p>fādá - developed; flourishing</p><p>发达国家</p>
New cards
17

发展中

fāzhǎnzhōng-developing,发展中国家

New cards
18

liàng - measure word for vehicle

<p>liàng - measure word for vehicle</p>
New cards
19

质量

zhìliàng

quality

<p>zhìliàng</p><p>quality</p>
New cards
20

风险

fēngxiǎn-risk

<p>fēngxiǎn-risk</p>
New cards
21

妇女

fù nǚ

women

<p>fù nǚ</p><p>women</p>
New cards
22

改革开放

gǎigé kāifàng-to reform and open up

1980s, 中国开始改革开放。

New cards
23

盖(房子)

gàifángzi - to build the house

New cards
24

革命

gémìng

revolution

<p>gémìng</p><p>revolution</p>
New cards
25

股票

gǔ piào-stock

<p>gǔ piào-stock</p>
New cards
26

故事

gù shì - story

<p>gù shì - story</p>
New cards
27

合同

(hé tóng) contract

<p>(hé tóng) contract</p>
New cards
28

化学

huàxué (chemistry)

<p>huàxué (chemistry)</p>
New cards
29

环境

huán jìng (environment)

<p>huán jìng (environment)</p>
New cards
30

回收

to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover

<p>to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover</p>
New cards
31

交通

jiāotōng

traffic

<p>jiāotōng</p><p>traffic</p>
New cards
32

拥挤

yōngjǐ-crowded

<p>yōngjǐ-crowded</p>
New cards
33

堵塞

Dǔsè-to block up; stop up (v)

<p>Dǔsè-to block up; stop up (v)</p>
New cards
34

交流

jiāo liú - exchange

<p>jiāo liú - exchange</p>
New cards
35

节约

jié yuē - to economize on; to save on

<p>jié yuē - to economize on; to save on</p>
New cards
36

解决

jiějué - to solve; to resolve

<p>jiějué - to solve; to resolve</p>
New cards
37

决定

jué dìng (to decide)

<p>jué dìng (to decide)</p>
New cards
38

进入

jìn rù to enter / to join / to go into

<p>jìn rù to enter / to join / to go into</p>
New cards
39

进行

jìn xíng-carry out; conduct

<p>jìn xíng-carry out; conduct</p>
New cards
40

经济

jīng jì (economy)

<p>jīng jì (economy)</p>
New cards
41

空气

kōngqì air

<p>kōngqì air</p>
New cards
42

利用

lìyòng - to make use of

New cards
43

利息

lìxī-interest

<p>lìxī-interest</p>
New cards
44

贸易

màoyì trade; business

<p>màoyì trade; business</p>
New cards
45

暖气

nuǎn qì (heating)

<p>nuǎn qì (heating)</p>
New cards
46

女性

nǚ xìng-female

New cards
47

贫穷

pín qióng - poverty,poor

<p>pín qióng - poverty,poor</p>
New cards
48

平等

píngděng

equal; equality

<p>píngděng</p><p>equal; equality</p>
New cards
49

公平

gōngpíng - fair; just

<p>gōngpíng - fair; just</p>
New cards
50

瓶装水

píngzhuāng shuǐ

bottled water

<p>píngzhuāng shuǐ</p><p>bottled water</p>
New cards
51

企业

qǐyè: enterprise; industry; business

<p>qǐyè: enterprise; industry; business</p>
New cards
52

qiān-to sign

<p>qiān-to sign</p>
New cards
53

取得

qǔdé - to obtain; to acquire

<p>qǔdé - to obtain; to acquire</p>
New cards
54

取之不尽

qǔzhībújìn-(of resources) inexhaustible

<p>qǔzhībújìn-(of resources) inexhaustible</p>
New cards
55

剩余

shèng yú; to be left over, surplus

New cards
56

剩下(来)

shèng xià( lái )- to be left (over)

to remain

<p>shèng xià( lái )- to be left (over)</p><p>to remain</p>
New cards
57

石油

shí yóu-oil

<p>shí yóu-oil</p>
New cards
58

市场

shìchǎng - market

<p>shìchǎng - market</p>
New cards
59

世纪

shìjì (N; century)

<p>shìjì (N; century)</p>
New cards
60

收入

shōurù (income; earnings)

<p>shōurù (income; earnings)</p>
New cards
61

薪水

xīn shuǐ - salary; pay; wages

<p>xīn shuǐ - salary; pay; wages</p>
New cards
62

shùi : tax

<p>shùi : tax</p>
New cards
63

同工同酬

tónggōngtóngchóu-equal pay for equal jobs

男女应该同工同酬。Men and women should receive equal pay for equal work.

New cards
64

竞争

jìngzhēng-competition; compete

<p>jìngzhēng-competition; compete</p>
New cards
65

同事

tóng shì - to work together; colleague

<p>tóng shì - to work together; colleague</p>
New cards
66

统一

tǒngyī (to unify; to unite; unified; united)

<p>tǒngyī (to unify; to unite; unified; united)</p>
New cards
67

投资

tóuzī

invest, investment

<p>tóuzī</p><p>invest, investment</p>
New cards
68

危机

wēijī-crisis; precarious point

<p>wēijī-crisis; precarious point</p>
New cards
69

污染

wūrǎn

pollution

<p>wūrǎn</p><p>pollution</p>
New cards
70

稳定

wěndìng

steady; stable

<p>wěndìng</p><p>steady; stable</p>
New cards
71

吸烟

xīyān (smoke (cigarettes, etc.)

<p>xīyān (smoke (cigarettes, etc.)</p>
New cards
72

现象

xiànxiàng (N; phenomenon)

<p>xiànxiàng (N; phenomenon)</p>
New cards
73

享受

xiǎngshòu enjoy

<p>xiǎngshòu enjoy</p>
New cards
74

消费

xiāofèi

consume; consumption

<p>xiāofèi</p><p>consume; consumption</p>
New cards
75

严肃

yánsù-serious

<p>yánsù-serious</p>
New cards
76

严重

yánzhòng - serious; grave

<p>yánzhòng - serious; grave</p>
New cards
77

严禁

yánjìn (strictly prohibit; forbid)

<p>yánjìn (strictly prohibit; forbid)</p>
New cards
78

一次性

yí cì xìng (one-time)

<p>yí cì xìng (one-time)</p>
New cards
79

意见/主意

Yì jiàn/zhǔ yì-Opinions / ideas

New cards
80

同意

tóngyì

agree; approve

<p>tóngyì</p><p>agree; approve</p>
New cards
81

赞成

zànchéng

to approve of, to agree with (V)

<p>zànchéng</p><p>to approve of, to agree with (V)</p>
New cards
82

增加

zēngjiā - to increase

<p>zēngjiā - to increase</p>
New cards
83

减少

jiǎn shǎo - to decrease; to reduce

<p>jiǎn shǎo - to decrease; to reduce</p>
New cards
84

逐渐

zhú jiàn

gradually; little by little

<p>zhú jiàn</p><p>gradually; little by little</p>
New cards
85

注意

zhùyì (to pay attention to)

<p>zhùyì (to pay attention to)</p>
New cards
86

存钱

cúnqiǎn (save money)

<p>cúnqiǎn (save money)</p>
New cards
87

提供

tí gōng-to provide; to supply; to offer

<p>tí gōng-to provide; to supply; to offer</p>
New cards
88

城市化

chéngshì huà - urbanisation

化:Suffix -ify ,-ization ,-ize

<p>chéngshì huà - urbanisation</p><p>化:Suffix -ify ,-ization ,-ize</p>
New cards
89

人口密集

rén kǒu mì jí- Densely populated

New cards
90

集中

jízhōng-to concentrate; to focus on

<p>jízhōng-to concentrate; to focus on</p>
New cards
91

新兴,新型

Xīn xīng, xīn xíng-Emerging, new type

<p>Xīn xīng, xīn xíng-Emerging, new type</p>
New cards
92

老旧

Lǎo jiù-old

<p>Lǎo jiù-old</p>
New cards
93

恐怕

kǒngpà (to be afraid that; perhaps)

<p>kǒngpà (to be afraid that; perhaps)</p>
New cards
94

接近

jiējìn - to be close to

New cards
95

diē-v. fall, drop

<p>diē-v. fall, drop</p>
New cards
96

shuāi to fall

<p>shuāi to fall</p>
New cards
97

老龄化

lǎolínghuà - aging of a society

New cards
robot