第三课美食小侦探 | Dao

Chinese Vocabulary 华文词汇表

Primary Higher ‣ 6A ‣ 第三课美食小侦探

- cān jùtableware; dinner service
她在收拾餐具。
Tā zài shōushi cānjù.
She's putting away the dinnerware.

- shú liànpracticed; proficient; skilled; skillful
他干这工作很熟练。
tā gàn zhè gōng zuò hěn shú liàn.
He performed the job with practised skill.

- mǐ lìgrains of rice

- líng qiǎohandy
她用灵巧的手指解开了金属线。
tā yòng líng qiǎo de shǒu zhǐ jiě kāi le jīn shǔ xiàn.
With deft fingers she untangled the wire.

- zhǐ chūto indicate; to point out
老师指出了这个学生的错误。
Lǎoshī zhǐchū le zhè gè xuésheng de cuòwù.
The teacher pointed out this student's mistake.

- cháng qīlong term; long time; long range (of a forecast)

- tóu nǎobrains; mind; skull; (fig.) gist (of a matter); leader; boss
她很有头脑。
tā hěn yǒu tóu nǎo。
She has a good brain.

- mǐn jiénimble; quick; shrewd
他身手敏捷。
Tā shēnshǒu mǐnjié.
He's very agile.

- zhī qiánbefore; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
过年之前，每家都会做一次大扫除，干干净净地迎接新年。
Guònián zhīqián, měi jiā dūhuì zuò yīcì dàsǎochú, gàn gānjìng jìng dì yíngjiē xīnnián.
Before the New Year, every family will do a cleanup to clean the New Year.

- chuán shuōlegend; folklore; tradition; it is said; they say that...
这个东方传说很吸引人。
zhè gè dōng fāng chuán shuō hěn xī yǐn rén。
This oriental legend is fascinating.

- dà yǔYu the Great (c. 21st century BC) mythical leader who tamed the floods

- huáng héYellow River or Huang He
黄河比珠江长。
Huánghé bǐ Zhūjiāng cháng.
The Yellow River is longer than the Pearl River.

- hé dàoriver way; course of a river

- dǔ sèto block; to stop; blockage

- yǐn fāto lead to; to trigger; to initiate; to cause; to evoke (emotions)

- shuǐ zāiflood; flood damage
这里遭受了水灾。
Zhèli zāoshòule shuǐzāi.
This area has been hit by a flood.

- zhì lǐto govern; to administer; to manage; to control; governance

- yòng cānto eat a meal
他们全家在野外用餐。
Tāmen quánjiā zài yěwài yòngcān.
Their whole family went on a picnic.

- rè tānghot soup

- lǎo bǎi xìngordinary people; the person in the street

- mó fǎngto imitate; to copy; to emulate; to mimic; model
小孩子很喜欢模仿大人。
Xiǎo háizi hěn xǐhuan mófǎng dàrén.
Kids like to imitate adults.

- lì rúfor example; for instance; such as
很多东西使水污染，例如轮胎、垃圾和塑胶袋。
hěn duō dōng xi shǐ shuǐ wū rǎn， lì rú lún tāi、垃圾 huò sù jiāo dài。
Many things pollute water, such as tires, trash, and plastic bags.

- yù shíprecious stones; jade and stone
古代人们常常用玉石做筷子和饰品。
Gǔdài rénmen chángcháng yòng yùshí zuò kuàizi hé shìpǐn.
Ancient people often used jade to make chopsticks and ornaments.

- jù shuōit is said that; reportedly
据说山上的天气变化很快。
jùshuō shān shàng de tiānqì biànhuà hěn kuài .
It is said that the weather in the mountain changes easily.

- hǎo chubenefit; advantage; gain; profit; also pr. [hao3 chu4]
这么做有什么好处吗？
zhème zuò yǒu shénme hǎochu ma? (no shenme is lazy)
Is there benefit in doing it this way?

- jiǎn yànto inspect; to examine; to test

- yǒu dúpoisonous

- guān yúpertaining to; concerning; with regard to; about; a matter of
她写了一本关于舞蹈的书。
tā xiě le yī běn guān yū wǔ dǎo de shū.
She has written a book on (the) dance.

- cái zhǔrich man; moneybags

- zhēng duóto fight over; to contest; to vie over

- cái chǎnproperty; assets; estate
她继承了一大笔财产。
tā jí chéng le yī dà bǐ cái chǎn.
She inherited a large fortune.

- bù fèi chuī huī zhī lìas easy as blowing off dust; effortless; with ease

- chuī huī zhī lìas easy as pie

- shǐ jìnto exert all one's strength
别那么使劲扯书页，会撕破的。
biè nà mó shǐ jìn chě shū yè， nà kuài sī pò de。
Don't pull the pages so hard or they will tear.

- xī fāngthe West; the Occident; Western countries

- qiāo jīto pound; to rap

- zhǐ xiàngto point towards; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated

- tā rénanother; sb else; other people
多表扬赞美他人，自己也会很快乐。
Duō biǎoyáng zànměi tārén, zìjǐ yě huì hěn kuàilè.
Praise and praise others, and you will be happy.

- wǔ huā bā ménmyriad; all kinds of; all sorts of

- shōu cángto hoard; to collect; collection; to bookmark (internet)
这幅画在他的收藏品中最为珍贵。
zhè fú huà zài tā de shōu cáng pǐn zhòng zuì wéi zhēn guì
The painting has pride of place in his collection.

- yì shù pǐnart piece; work of art

- qīn péng hǎo yǒufriends and family; kith and kin

- hǎo yǒuclose friend; pal; (social networking website) friend

- yī bèi zi(for) a lifetime

- bèi ziall one's life; lifetime

- hǎo shìgood action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, a fine thing indeed); charity; happy occasion; Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead
- hào shìto be meddlesome
帮助盲人过马路是做好事。
bāng zhù máng rén guò mǎ lù shì zuò hǎo shì.
It is an act of kindness/a kind act to help a blind man across the street.

- wěi dàgreat; mighty; large
伟大的画家总是走在时代的前头。
wěi dà de huà jiā zǒng shì zǒu zài shí dài de qián tou。
A great painter is usually ahead of his time.

- tǐ xiànto embody; to reflect; to incarnate

- zhì huìwisdom; knowledge; intelligent; intelligence
她的智慧比我们猜想的要高。
tā de zhì huì bì wǒ men cāi xiǎng de yào gāo。
She has more intelligence than we suspected her to possess.