bù gàoposting on a bulletin board; notice; bulletin; to announce
布告 牌 上 写 着 “ 勿 踏 草地 ” 。
bù gào pái shàng xiě著` wù tà cǎo dì'.
The notice said Keep off (ie Do not walk on) the grass'.
布
告
栏
bù gào lánbulletin board
我
的
wŏ demy; mine
被
bèiblanket; by
球 被 压扁 了 。
Qiú bèi yābiǎn le.
The ball deflated under pressure.
被子被困
张
贴
zhāng tiēto post (a notice); to advertise
学校 在 布告栏 里 张贴 的 父亲节 海报 , 提醒 了 他 今天 是 父亲节 。
Xuéxiào zài bùgào lán lǐ zhāngtiē de fùqīn jié hǎibào, tíxǐngle tā jīntiān shì fùqīn jié.
The Father’s Day poster posted on the bulletin board reminded him that he is Father’s Day today.
可
是
kě shìbut; however
亨利 英勇 奋战 , 可是 打败 了 。
Hēng lì yīng yǒng fèn zhàn, kě shì dǎ bài le。
Henry put up a good fight, but was beaten.
一
点
yī diǎna bit; a little; one dot; one point
在 医院 工作 , 不能 有 一点 马虎 。
Zài yīyuàn gōngzuò, bùnéng yǒu yīdiǎn mǎhǔ.
Working in a hospital, you can't be a bit sloppy.
一
点
儿
yī diǎn ra bit; a little; one dot; one point
我 懂 一点儿 德语 。
wǒ dǒng yī diǎnr dé yǔ。
I know a little German.
点
儿
diǎn rpoint; dot; drop; speck; o'clock; point (in space or time); to draw a dot; to check on a list; to choose; to order (food in a restaurant); to touch briefly; to hint; to light; to ignite; to pour a liquid drop by drop; (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更; dot stroke in Chinese characters; classifier for items
高
兴
gāo xìnghappy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
很 高兴 为 您 服务 。
Hěn gāoxìng wèi nín fúwù.
Glad to be at your service. (polite)
原
因
yuán yīncause; origin; root cause; reason
你 缺席 的 真正 原因 是 什么 ?
nǐ quē xí de zhēn zhèng yuán yīn shì shén me?
What was the real reason for your absence?
小
玉
xiǎo yù(name) Xiaoyu
老
师
lǎo shīteacher
老师 不 在 教室 。
Lǎoshī bù zài jiàoshì.
The teacher is not in the classroom.
选
上
旁
边
páng biānlateral; side; to the side; beside
沙发 旁边 有 一只 猫 。
shā fā páng biān yǒu yī zhǐ māo。
There is a cat near the sofa.
三
个
sān gèthree
美
发
měi fàhairdressing; beauty treatment
院
yuànyard; courtyard; a place for certain activities
我 去 医院 检查 身体 。
Wǒ qù yīyuàn jiǎnchá shēntǐ.
I went to the hospital for a physical examination.
jiā shàngplus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that
胡
子
hú zibeard; mustache or whiskers; facial hair; (coll.) bandit
满
脸
mǎn liǎnacross one's whole face
麻
子
má zipockmark
发
现
fā xiànto find; to discover
是 谁 发现 了 万有引力 ?
Shì shéi fāxiànle wànyǒu yǐnlì?
Who discovered universal gravitation?
毁
容
huǐ róngto disfigure; to spoil the beauty of
去
向
qù xiàngthe position of sth; whereabouts
报
告
bào gàoto inform; to report; to make known; report; speech; talk; lecture
他 向 老板 提交 了 一份 报告 。
tā xiàng lǎo bǎn tí jiāo le yī fèn bào gào。
He submitted a report to his boss.
一
时
yī shía period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time
短 发 现在 风靡一时 。
Duǎnfà xiànzài fēngmǐ-yīshí.
Short hair is all the rage now.
找
不
到
zhǎo bu dàocan't find
凶
手
xiōng shǒumurderer; assassin
只
好
zhǐ hǎowithout any better option; to have to; to be forced to
没有 车 , 他 只好 走路 。
Méiyǒu chē, tā zhǐhǎo zǒulù.
Without a car, he can only walk.
安
慰
ān wèito comfort; to console
他 想方设法 安慰 她 。
tā xiǎng fāng shè fǎ ān wèi tā.
He tried to find ways of mollifying her.
然
后
rán hòuafter; then (afterwards); after that; afterwards
先 读 课文 , 然后 解释 生词 。
xiān dú kè wén, rán hòu jiě shì shēng cí。
Read the text first and then explain the new words.
把
bǎhold, handle
bàa handle
请 把门 打开 。
qǐng bǎ mén dǎ kāi。
Open the door, please.
一把伞把手扫把拖把加把劲一把三把共用一把伞
下
来
xià laito come down; (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
拿
着
ná zheholding
一
句
yī jùa line of verse; a sentence
他 一句 中文 都 不会 说 。
tā yī jù Zhōng wén dōu bù huì shuō。
He couldn't talk a word of Chinese.
默
默
mò mòin silence; not speaking
默
默
地
mò mò desilently
盯
着
dīng zhestaring at
卷
起
juǎn qǐto roll up; to curl up; to furl (a flag, umbrella etc); to swirl (of dust, wind, sandstorm etc); twist (in gymnastics)
起
来
qǐ laito stand up; to get up; beginning; upward; bring together; preliminary judgement
把手 举 起来 !
bǎshǒu jǔqǐ lái !
Hands up!
收
进
书
包
shū bāoschoolbag; satchel
小明 在 书包 里 找 笔 。
Xiǎo Míng zài shūbāo li zhǎo bǐ.
Xiao Ming is searching in his bag for a pen.
变
得
biàn deto become
心怀 梦想 , 我们 的 力量 就 会 变得 无限大 。
Xīnhuái mèngxiǎng, wǒmen de lìliàng jiù huì biàn dé wúxiàn dà.
With our dreams, our power will become infinite.
这
么
zhè meso much; this much; how much?; this way; like this
难怪 他 这么 累 !
nán guài tā zhè mó lèi!
Small wonder (that) he was so tired!
丑
chǒuuglily; shameful
小孩 喜欢 看 小丑 表演 。
Xiǎohái xǐhuan kàn xiǎochǒu biǎoyǎn.
Children like to watch clowns performing.
好丑
还
要
hái yàostill; still want
除了 做饭 , 姐姐 还 要 负责 洗碗 。
Chúle zuò fàn, jiějiě hái yào fùzé xǐ wǎn.
In addition to cooking, my sister is also responsible for washing dishes.
低
头
dī tóuto bow the head; to yield; to give in
小
声
xiǎo shēngin a low voice; (speak) in whispers
第
一
dì yīfirst; number one
认识 到 犯了错 , 要 第一 时间 说 对不起 。
Rènshì dào fànle cuò, yào dì yī shíjiān shuō “duìbùqǐ”.
Realize that you made a mistake and say I'm sorry in the first place.
一
次
yī cìfirst; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one)
不
知
bù zhīnot to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
怎
么
zěn mehow?; what?; why?
你 打算 怎么办 ?
nǐ dǎ suàn zěn me bàn?
What're you going to do?
心
里
xīn lichest; heart; mind
难
过
nán guòto feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
听说 他 最好 的 朋友 要 离开 这所 学校 了 , 他 难过 了 很 久 。
Tīng shuō tā zuì hǎo de péngyǒu yào líkāi zhè suǒ xuéxiàole, tā nánguòle hěnjiǔ.
I heard that his best friend is leaving this school. He has been sad for a long time.
鼓
起
gǔ qǐto drum up; to call up; to muster; to summon up (courage etc); to stimulate
勇
气
yǒng qìcourage; valor
他 鼓起 全部 的 勇气 参加 比赛 。
tā gǔ qǐ quán bù de yǒng qì cān jiā bǐ sài。
He mustered all his courage to take part in the game.