Chinese Vocabulary 华文词汇表

Primary Higher ‣ 5A ‣ 第五课 我闯祸了

负
荆
请
罪

    • fù jīng qǐng zuìlit. to bring a bramble and ask for punishment (idiom); to offer sb a humble apology

请
罪

    • qǐng zuìto apologize humbly; to beg forgiveness

战
国

    • zhàn guóthe Warring States period (475-221 BC)

赵
王

    蔺
    相
    如

      • lìn xiāng rúLing Xiangru (dates unknown, 3rd century BC), famous statesman of Zhao 赵国

    宰
    相

      • zǎi xiàngprime minister (in feudal China)

    大
    将
    军

      • dà jiāng jūnimportant general; generalissimo

    将
    军

      • jiāng jūngeneral; high-ranking military officer; to check or checkmate; fig. to embarrass; to challenge; to put sb on the spot

    廉
    颇

      • lián pōLian Po (327-243 BC), famous general of Zhao 赵国, repeatedly victorious over Qin 秦国 and Qi 齐国

    奋
    勇

      • fèn yǒngdauntless; to summon up courage and determination; using extreme force of will
    • 这艘 船 在 波涛 中 奋勇 前进 。
      zhè sōu chuán zài bō tāo zhòng fèn yǒng qián jìn。
      The ship buffeted through the big waves.

    作
    战

      • zuò zhàncombat; to fight

    立
    功

      • lì gōngwin honour; to render outstanding services

    大
    功

      • dà gōnggreat merit; great service

    地
    位

      • dì wèiposition; status; place

    手
    下

      • shǒu xiàleadership; under one's control or administration; subordinates; to take action; to run out of money
    • 那位 将军 命令 手下 在 山脚下 扎营 休息 。
      Nà wèi jiāngjūn mìnglìng shǒuxià zài shān jiǎoxià zháyíng xiūxí.
      The general ordered his men to camp at the foot of the mountain to rest.

    避
    让

      • bì ràngto avoid; to yield (in traffic); to get out of the way

    矛
    盾

      • máo dùncontradiction; conflicting views; contradictory
    • 好 朋友 有时 也 会 有 矛盾 。
      Hǎo péngyou yǒu shí yě huì yǒu máodùn.
      There will sometimes be contradictions even between good friends.

    趁
    机

      • chèn jīto seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation

    攻
    打

      • gōng dǎto attack (the enemy)
    • 将军 决定 夜里 攻打 敌人 。
      Jiāngjūn juédìng yèli gōngdǎ dírén.
      The general decided to attack the enemy at night.

    同
    心

      • tóng xīnwith common wishes; spirit of cooperation; concentric
    • 我们 保持 镇定 、 同心协力 就 没有 问题 。
      wǒ men bǎo chí zhèn dìng、 Tóng xīn xié lì jiù méi yǒu wèn tí。
      If we keep calm and stick together, we'll be all right.

    同
    心
    协
    力

      • tóng xīn xié lìto work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one

    惭
    愧

      • cán kuìashamed
    • 他 为 他 的 行为 感到 惭愧 。
      tā wèi tā de xíng wéi gǎn dào cán kuì。
      He is ashamed of his behavior.

    荆
    条

      抽
      打

        • chōu dǎto whip; to flog; to thrash

      从
      此

        • cóng cǐfrom now on; since then; henceforth
      • 考试 结束 后 ， 他们 去 了 不同 的 学校 ， 从此 失去 了 联系 。
        Kǎoshì jiéshù hòu, tāmen qù liǎo bùtóng de xuéxiào, cóngcǐ shī qùle liánxì.
        After the exam, they went to different schools and lost contact.

      出
      力

        • chū lìto exert oneself