Vocabulary Review for Chinese Language Exam

These flashcards cover key vocabulary terms and their definitions from the lecture notes, aiding in exam preparation.

威胁 (wēi xié)

Threat; to pose a danger or harm, making others feel afraid or pressured.

煞费苦心 (shà fèi kǔ xīn)

To take great pains; to put in a lot of effort and thought into something.

统计 (jù tóng jì)

According to statistical data.

选择 (xuǎn zhé)

To choose.

泛滥成灾 (fàn làn chéng zāi)

Flooding; used to describe overwhelming problems like garbage or rumors.

寿命 (shòu mìng)

Lifespan; can refer to short lifespan or not durable.

维修途径 (wéi xiū tú jīng)

Way or method; refers to the channels for maintenance.

缺乏 (quē fá)

Lack or insufficient understanding.

亿 (yì)

Hundred million.

遗憾 (yí hàn)

Regret; a feeling of pity or disappointment.

谨慎 (jǐn shèn)

Cautious, careful, or prudent.

妥善 (tuó shàn)

Properly or appropriately handled.

落实 (luò shǐ)

To implement or carry out.

持续发展 (chǐ xù fā zhǎn)

Continuous development.

面临挑战 (miàn ling tiáo zhàn)

To face challenges.

占用土地 (zhàn yòng tǔ dì)

To occupy or use land.

有限 (yǒu xiàn)

Limited.

非家庭用水 (fēi jiā tíng yòng shuǐ)

Non-household water.

需求 (xū qiú)

Demand, need, or requirement.

供应 (gòng yìng)

To supply or provide.

直观 (zhí guān)

Intuitive; based on instinct or immediate perception.

呈现出来 (chéng xiàn chū lái)

To present or showcase.