Sec 1 Chinese Chapter 1 Vocab

词语

Pinyin

English meaning


惹

rě

to cause / provoke


两肋插刀


liǎng lèi chā dāo

to be extremely loyal to a friend


挺身而出

tǐng shēn ér chū

to step forward bravely


有福共享,有难同当

yǒu fú gòng xiǎng, yǒu nàn tóng dāng

to share good times and difficulties together


口头禅

kǒu tóu chán

a phrase someone often says


人缘

rén yuán

popularity / relationships with others


别扭

biè niu

awkward / uncomfortable


直率

zhí shuài

straightforward / frank


推荐

tuī jiàn

to recommend


内向

nèi xiàng

introverted


争辩

zhēng biàn

to argue / debate


冤枉

yuān wang

to wrongly accuse


捣乱

dǎo luàn

to cause trouble / make a mess


瞬间

shùn jiān

in an instant


兴致勃勃

xìng zhì bó bó

full of enthusiasm / very interested


粘

zhān

to stick / glue


液

yè

liquid


狼狈

láng bèi

embarrassed / in a difficult situation


讥讽

jī fěng

to mock / ridicule


赌气

dǔ qì

to act out of spite


嚷

rǎng

to shout / yell


小心翼翼

xiǎo xīn yì yì

very carefully / cautiously


荧光笔

yíng guāng bǐ

highlighter


抵挡

dǐ dǎng

to resist / withstand


拉扯

lā chě

to pull / tug


手足无措

shǒu zú wú cuò

to be at a loss / not know what to do


审案

shěn àn

to hear a case / try a case


律师

lǜ shī

lawyer


振振有词

zhèn zhèn yǒu cí

to argue confidently as if one is right


心虚

xīn xū

to feel guilty / uneasy


哑口无言

yǎ kǒu wú yán

speechless / unable to answer


判决

pàn jué

verdict / judgment


泄

xiè

to leak / release