Chinese Vocabulary 华文词汇表

Primary Higher ‣ 5A ‣ 第九课 很久很久以前

    • wàn lǐ cháng chéngthe Great Wall
  • 中国 的 万里长城 是 世界奇观 之一 。
    Zhōngguó de wànlǐ chángchéngshì shìjiè qíguān zhī yī.
    The Great Wall of China is one of the wonders of the world.

    • wèi yúto be located at; to be situated at; to lie

    • zhōng guóChina
  • 一直 以来 他 都 想 去 中国 的 首都 北京 , 看一看 天安门 。
    Yīzhí yǐlái tā dōu xiǎng qù zhōngguó de shǒudū——běijīng, kàn yī kàn tiān'ānmén.
    He always wanted to go to Beijing, the capital of China, to see Tiananmen.

    • běi bùnorthern part; Tonkin (region in Vietnam)

    • shān hǎi guānShanhai pass, the Eastern pass of the Great Wall; Shanhaiguan district of Qinhuangdao city 秦皇岛市, Hebei

    • jiā yù guānJiayuguan prefecture level city in Gansu

    • quán chángoverall length; span

    • gōng lǐkilometer
  • 我 家 离 学校 只有 一 公里 。
    Wǒ jiā lí xuéxiào zhǐ yǒu yī gōnglǐ.
    My home is only one kilometer from school.

    • jiàn zhù wùbuilding; structure; edifice
  • 建筑物 在 地震 中 摇晃 。
    jiànzhùwù zài dìzhèn zhōng yáohuàng .
    The buildings shook in the earthquake.

    • tōng chēnggeneric term; general name for sth

    • gǔ dàiancient times; olden times
  • 古代 中国 人 用 毛笔 写字 。
    Gǔdài Zhōngguó rén yòng máobǐ xiě zì.
    Ancient Chinese people used writing brushes to write.

    • fáng yùdefense; to defend

    • gōng chéngengineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking
  • 我 的 爸爸 是 工程师 。
    Wǒ de bàba shì gōngchéngshī.
    My father is an engineer.

    • zǔ dǎngto stop; to resist; to obstruct
  • 没有 什么 可以 阻挡 我 前进 的 脚步 。
    Méiyǒu shé me kěyǐ zǔdǎng wǒ qiánjìn de jiǎobù.
    Nothing can stop me.

    • běi fāngnorth; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
  • 北方 在 下雪 。
    Běifāng zài xiàxuě.
    It's snowing in the north.

    • dí rénenemy
  • 墨鱼 吐 出 墨汁 , 摆脱 敌人 。
    Mòyú tǔchū mòzhī, bǎituō dírén.
    Cuttlefish spit out the ink and get rid of the enemy.

    • gōng jīto attack; to accuse; to charge; an attack (terrorist or military)
  • 他们 准备 向 敌人 发起 攻击 。
    Tāmen zhǔnbèi xiàng dírén fāqǐ gōngjī.
    They're about to attack the enemy.

    • chūn qiūspring and autumn; four seasons; year; a person's age; annals (used in book titles); Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC); Spring and Autumn Annals, chronicle of Lu State (722-481 BC)
  • 孔子 是 春秋时期 著名 的 思想家 。
    Kǒngzǐ shì chūnqiū shíqí zhùmíng de sīxiǎngjiā.
    Confucius was a famous thinker during the Spring and Autumn Period.

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

    • shí qīperiod; phase

    • xiū jiànto build; to construct

    • gè gèevery; various; separately one-by-one
  • 手电筒 的 光束 扫 遍 屋 内 各个 角落 。
    shǒu diàn tǒng de guāng shù sào biàn wū nèi gè ge jiǎo luò.
    The flashlight's beam scanned every corner of the room.

    • cháo dàidynasty; reign (of a king)

    • xiū fùto restore; to renovate; restoration

    • kuò jiànto extend a building

    • fēng huǒfire beacon (to give alarm)

      • gāo táiGaotai county in Zhangye 张掖, Gansu

      • dí qíngthe situation in the enemy camp; intelligence about the enemy

      • shǒu wèito guard; to defend

      • bái tiāndaytime; during the day; day
    • 我们 白天 工作 晚上 休息 。
      wǒ men bái tiān gōng zuò wǎn shang xiū xi。
      We work in the day and rest at night.

      • fāng shìway (of life); pattern; style; mode; manner
    • 承认 自己 的 错误 , 也许 是 最 简单 的 道歉 方式 。
      Chéngrèn zìjǐ de cuòwù, yěxǔ shì zuì jiǎndān de dàoqiàn fāngshì.
      Admitting your mistakes is perhaps the easiest way to apologize.

      • chuán dìto transmit; to pass on to sb else
    • 人们 一桶 又 一桶 传递 着 水 以便 把 火 扑灭 。
      rén men yī tǒng yòu yī tǒng chuán dì著 shuǐ yǐ biàn bǎ huǒ pū miè。
      Bucket of water is passed from hand to hand to put the fire out.