AP Chinese Language & Culture Unit 5 Vocab

P1 - P3 (All vocab)

门

Measure word for academic courses; a door (men)

选/选择

To choose (xuan ze)

修/选修

To take an elective course (xuan xiu)

选修课

An elective course (xuan xiu ke)

必修课

required courses (bì xiū kè)

其他

other; else (qi ta)

经常

frequently, often (jīng cháng)

文章

artice/essay (wen zhang)

受不了

unbearable, can't stand it (shòu bu liǎo)

轻松

Gentle (Qing song)

紧/紧张

Nervous (jin/jin zhang)

指导(教授)

To guide (zhi dao)

讨论

To discuss (tao lun)

碰见/遇见

To meet with/see someone by coincident (Peng Jian/yu jian)

肯定/一定

definitely (ken ding/yi ding)

至于

as for; as to (Zhi yu)

另外

in addition (ling wai)

实习

to work as an intern (shí xí )

提高

To improve (ti gao)

水平

Level (of achievement) (shui ping)

毕业

graduation (bi ye)

双

two; pair (shuang)

学位

degrees (xue wei)

系

department of a university (xì)

科

a subject/course in college, a department in a company (ke)

管

To take care (of)/to control (guan)

管理学院

school of management (guǎn lǐ xué yuàn)

学分

academic credit (xué fēn)

挣钱/赚钱

To make money (Zheng qian/zhuan qian)

解决

to resolve/to solve (jie jue)

要么。。。要么

either this or that (Yao me… Yao me)

哲学

philosophy (zhéxué)

整天

All day long (Zheng tian)

数字

number; figure; digit (shùzì)

跟。。。打交道

To come into contact with | gen…da jiao dao

其实

In fact; actually (qíshí)

申请

To apply (for admission to a school; for a job) shen Qing

省下来

To save (time; money) Sheng xia lai

建议

to suggest; suggestion (jiàn yì)

经验

experience (jīngyàn)

意见

Idea; opinion; suggestion (yi jian)

硕士

master degree (shuo shi)

博士

bó shì - PhD, doctor

专业

college major - zhuan ye

参加

to participate - can Jia

课外活动

extracurricular activities - ke wai huo dong

中文社团

Chinese club - Zhong wen she tuan

只有/除非/除了。。。才

zhi you/chu fei/chu le…cai - unless/only if…

尽管/即使/就算是

even if although - jin guan/ji shi/jiu suan shi

hello

deng dao/dao/dang…shi/de shi hou/dao shi - by the time when…

成绩/分数

grades for school work - Cheng ji/fen shu

对。。。来说

dui…lai shuo - as far as…concerned

计算机软件

ji suan ji ruan jian - computer software

电脑工程

Computer engineering - dian não gong Cheng

新闻

News - Xin wen

媒体

media - Mei ti

环境

huan jing - environment

保护

bao hu - protection

信息

xin xi - information/news

阅览室

reading room - yue lan shi

资料

Materials - zi liao

国际关系

guo ji guan xi - international relations

生命科学

sheng ming ke xue - life science

伸出手

shen chu shou - to stretch out

学期

semester - xue qi

学年

academic year - xue nian

世界

world - shi jie

历史

history - li shi

化学

chemistry - hua xue

经济

economics; economy - Jing ji

外语

foreign language - wai yu

文学

wen xue - literature

将来

jiang lai - future

金融

banking/finance - jin rong

重要

Zhong yao - important/significant

物理系

Science Department - wu li xi

医学院

medical school - yi xue yuan

工学院

gong xue yuan - school of engineering

理工学院

li gong xue yuan - technology institute

药学院

yao xue yuan - school of pharmacy

法学院

fa xue yuan - school of law

商学院

shang xue yuan - business school