Sec 1 Chinese Chapter 5
Chinese | Pinyin | English meaning |
|---|---|---|
剩 | shèng | to be left over |
牙膏 | yá gāo | toothpaste |
橡皮擦 | xiàng pí cā | eraser |
稍 | shāo | a little / slightly |
薯条 | shǔ tiáo | French fries |
番茄酱 | fān qié jiàng | ketchup |
偶尔 | ǒu ěr | occasionally |
妙招 | miào zhāo | clever trick / good solution |
初赛 | chū sài | preliminary round |
评委 | píng wěi | judge |
晋级 | jìn jí | to advance to the next round |
截止 | jié zhǐ | to end / close |
决赛 | jué sài | final |
奖励 | jiǎng lì | reward / to reward |
获得 | huò dé | to obtain / gain |
企业 | qǐ yè | enterprise / company |
搭乘 | dā chéng | to take / ride |
行程 | xíng chéng | itinerary / journey |
牧场 | mù chǎng | ranch / pasture |
潜水 | qián shuǐ | to dive / diving |
腾空 | téng kōng | to rise into the air |
无边无际 | wú biān wú jì | boundless / endless |
艘 | sōu | measure word for ships |
屁股 | pì gu | buttocks / bottom |
翘 | qiào | to stick up / raise |
潜水艇 | qián shuǐ tǐng | submarine |
从容 | cóng róng | calm / unhurried |
仿佛 | fǎng fú | as if / seem |
疑惑 | yí huò | puzzled / doubtful |
确切 | què qiè | exact / precise |
打量 | dǎ liang | to look someone up and down |
古怪 | gǔ guài | strange / peculiar |
浑身 | hún shēn | whole body / all over |
基因 | jī yīn | gene |
一哄而散 | yí hōng ér sàn | to disperse noisily all at once |
手势 | shǒu shì | gesture |
颁布 | bān bù | to issue / promulgate |
流连忘返 | liú lián wàng fǎn | to enjoy oneself so much that one doesn't want to leave |
泛 | fàn | to emerge / appear |
泡沫 | pào mò | foam / bubbles |
伤脑筋 | shāng nǎo jīn | troublesome / frustrating |
拜访 | bài fǎng | to visit |
中央 | zhōng yāng | centre / middle |
漫步 | màn bù | to stroll |
绞尽脑汁 | jiǎo jìn nǎo zhī | to rack one's brains |
华侨 | huá qiáo | overseas Chinese |
银行 | yín háng | bank |
由衷 | yóu zhōng | sincere / heartfelt |
摩天大楼 | mó tiān dà lóu | skyscraper |
薄薄的 | báo báo de | thin |
别具一格 | bié jù yī gé | distinctive / unique |
灵感 | líng gǎn | inspiration |
地标 | dì biāo | landmark |
质疑 | zhì yí | to question / doubt |
抨击 | pēng jī | to criticise strongly / attack |
挫折 | cuò zhé | setback / difficulty |