Wa3 sec2

Below are the 汉语拼音 (Hànyǔ Pīnyīn) and English meanings for all the vocabulary on the worksheet.

单元二:关爱动物

生活空间《劝养野生动物》

中文

拼音

English Meaning

捐款

juān kuǎn

donate money

拯救

zhěng jiù

rescue; save

优惠

yōu huì

discount; preferential treatment

敏捷

mǐn jié

agile; nimble

穿梭

chuān suō

shuttle back and forth

辨识

biàn shí

identify; recognize

chǎn

Greedy

摔跤

shuāi jiāo

fall down; wrestle

凶猛

xiōng měng

fierce; ferocious

核心《猫》

中文

拼音

English Meaning

仰头

yǎng tóu

raise one’s head

凝望

níng wàng

gaze at; stare

惩罚

chéng fá

punish

畏罪潜逃

wèi zuì qián táo

flee to avoid punishment

搞错

gǎo cuò

make a mistake

谴责

qiǎn zé

condemn; criticize

估计

gū jì

estimate; reckon

巩固《山中奇遇》

中文

拼音

English Meaning

光彩夺目

guāng cǎi duó mù

dazzling; brilliant

小心翼翼

xiǎo xīn yì yì

very carefully; cautiously

盘旋

pán xuán

circle around

lèng

stunned; dazed

shǎ

silly; foolish

啼鸣

tí míng

chirp; birds singing

面面相觑

miàn miàn xiāng qù

look at one another in surprise

揪心

jiū xīn

heartbreaking; distressing

进阶《珍珠鸟》

中文

拼音

English Meaning

茂盛

mào shèng

lush; flourishing

climb; cling; scratch

娇嫩

jiāo nèn

tender; delicate

掀开

xiān kāi

lift up; uncover

俯下

fǔ xià

bend down

蹦来蹦去

bèng lái bèng qù

hop around

呼唤

hū huàn

call out; summon

! Below are the Hànyǔ Pīnyīn (汉语拼音) and English meanings for 单元六:与世界相连, followed by the 15 成语 (chéngyǔ).

单元六:与世界相连

生活空间《新加坡与世界联系》

中文

拼音

English Meaning

陆地

lù dì

land

奢侈

shē chǐ

luxurious; extravagant

仪式

yí shì

ceremony

秉持

bǐng chí

uphold; adhere to

枢纽

shū niǔ

hub; centre

勾勒

gōu lè

outline; sketch

高瞻远瞩

gāo zhān yuǎn zhǔ

farsighted; visionary

核心《多元而开放的新加坡》

中文

拼音

English Meaning

可谓

kě wèi

can be said to be

区域

qū yù

region; area

汇集

huì jí

gather together

赋予

fù yǔ

endow; give

初来乍到

chū lái zhà dào

newly arrived in a place

啧啧称奇

zé zé chēng qí

click one’s tongue in admiration; marvel

发芽

fā yá

sprout; germinate

兼容并蓄

jiān róng bìng xù

embrace and absorb different ideas

携手

xié shǒu

join hands; work together

辉煌

huī huáng

glorious; splendid

巩固《别上假信息的当》

中文

拼音

English Meaning

无远弗届

wú yuǎn fú jiè

reaches everywhere; far-reaching

真伪

zhēn wěi

true or false; authenticity

陷阱

xiàn jǐng

trap

步伐

bù fá

pace; steps

询问

xún wèn

inquire; ask

人云亦云

rén yún yì yún

repeat others without thinking

免疫

miǎn yì

immunity

进阶《世界文明》

中文

拼音

English Meaning

缔造

dì zào

create; establish

硕果

shuò guǒ

great achievements; fruitful results

湮灭

yān miè

disappear; vanish

震惊

zhèn jīng

shock; astonish

变革

biàn gé

reform; transformation

灿烂

càn làn

brilliant; splendid

翻天覆地

fān tiān fù dì

earth-shaking; tremendous change

停滞

tíng zhì

stagnate; come to a standstill

第三学段 WA3 成语 (16–30)

成语

拼音

English Meaning

出尔反尔

chū ěr fǎn ěr

go back on one’s word

吹毛求疵

chuī máo qiú cī

nitpick; find fault over trivial matters

殃及池鱼

yāng jí chí yú

innocent people suffer because of others

当机立断

dāng jī lì duàn

make a prompt and decisive decision

装聋作哑

zhuāng lóng zuò yǎ

pretend not to hear or know

打草惊蛇

dǎ cǎo jīng shé

alert the enemy by careless action

狐掌难鸣

gū zhǎng nán míng

one person alone cannot accomplish much (literally: one palm cannot clap)

见仁见智

jiàn rén jiàn zhì

different people have different opinions

海人不倦

huì rén bù juàn

teach others tirelessly

各有千秋

gè yǒu qiān qiū

each has its own strengths

高枕无忧

gāo zhěn wú yōu

sleep without worries; feel completely secure

孤陋寡闻

gū lòu guǎ wén

ignorant due to limited knowledge

捷足先登

jié zú xiān dēng

gain an advantage by acting first

纷至沓来

fēn zhì tà lái

arrive one after another in great numbers

混水摸鱼

hún shuǐ mō yú

fish in troubled waters; take advantage of chaos