CHIN 111 L7 Vocab

万

Wàn - ten thousand

里

lǐ - inside

长城

chángchéng - the Great Wall

长

cháng - long

道

Dào - measure word for long and slender objects

城墙

chéng qiáng - city wall

闻名

wén míng - well-known / famous / renowned

建

Jiàn - to build; to construct; to establish

为了

wèi le - in order to, for the sake of

保护

bǎo hù - to protect, defend

四周

sì zhōu - all around

筑

zhù - build; construct

起

qǐ - to rise

统一

tǒng yī - to unify; to unite; to integrate

国家

guó jiā - country

外国人

Wàiguó rén - foreigner

链接

liànjiē - link

这样

zhèyàng - in this way

当时

dāng shí - at that time, then

进

jìn - to enter

容易

róngyì - easy

发现

fā xiàn - to find, discover

敌人

dí rén - enemy, foe

烧火

Shāohuǒ - to make a fire; to light a fire

烟

yān - smoke

消息

xiāo xi - news, information

传

chuán - pass on

电话

diànhuà - telephone

电报

dianbao - telegram

种

zhǒng - measure word for kinds, sorts, types

办法

bànfǎ - method; way (of doing something)

有用

yǒuyòng - useful

女子

Nǚzǐ - young woman

抓

zhuā - grab

丈夫

zhàngfu - husband

窗

chuāng - window

衣服

yīfu - clothes, clothing

当。。。时

dāng… shí - When…

找到

zhǎodào - to find

哭

kū - to cry

夜

Yè - night

到

dào - to arrive

古老

gǔlǎo - ancient; old

文化

wénhuà - culture

象征

xiàng zhēng - symbolise, emblem

亲眼

qīnyǎn - (to see) with one's own eyes

了不起

liǎo bu qǐ - amazing; terrific; extraordinary

老话

Lǎohuà - old saying

扶

fú - support with the hand, help

坐

zuò - to sit

休息

xiū xi - rest, to take a break

照相

zhàoxiàng - to take photos

张

zhāng - (a measure word for flat objects)

谢谢

xièxie - thank you