Chapter 28 Vocab

礼轻情意重

A small gift means a great deal

文房四宝

the four treasures of the study (writing brush, ink, paper, and inkstone)

书法

calligraphy

小意思

small token of affection

干杯

to drink a toast

称赞

praise/compliment

表示

to express

尊重

to respect

惊喜

a pleasant suprise

友谊

friendship

特色

characteristic/feature

柴米油盐酱醋茶

firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, tea

酸甜苦辣咸

sour, sweet, bitter, spicy, salty

美的

a famous brand of electric instrument in China

华山

a famous mountain in Shaanxi Province of China

量

to measure

矮

short

破费

to spend money

嫦娥奔月

Chang’e flew to the moon

唐朝

Tang Dynasty

神话

fairytale

月宫 和 皇宫

Lunar Palace and Imperial Palace

仙女

goddess

人间

the human world

唐明皇

Emperor Tangminghuang

团聚

to reunite

演奏

to perform

乐曲

music composition

举办

to host