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

- nián gāonian gao, New Year cake made of steamed glutinous rice; Japanese mochi
要打无数次，才能打出好吃的年糕。
Yào dǎ wúshù cì, cáinéng dǎchū hào chī de niángāo.
It takes a lot of times to make a delicious rice cake.

- rú guǒ shuōIf

- rén shìthe world; this world; the world of the living

- rén shì jiānthe secular world

- shì jiānworld; earth

- bù yànnot mind doing sth; not tire of; not object to

- zǔ mǔfather's mother; paternal grandmother

- huí wèito reflect on; to ponder over; aftertaste

- huí wèi wú qióngleaving a rich aftertaste; (fig.) memorable; lingering in memory

- wú qióngendless; boundless; inexhaustible

- zì rán ér ráninvoluntary; automatically

- xǐ qìngjubilation; festive

- yuán mǎnsatisfactory; consummate; perfect

- suì mòend of the year

- máng lùbusy; bustling
他们每天都很忙碌。
Tāmen měi tiān dōu hěn mánglù.
They're very busy every day.

- nà gethat one; also pr. [nei4 ge5]

- chén jiùold-fashioned

- chén zhòngheavy; hard; serious; critical

- shí mògrindstone

- tuī dòngto push (for acceptance of a plan); to push forward; to promote; to actuate
科技可以推动经济发展。
Kējì kěyǐ tuīdòng jīngjì fāzhǎn.
Science&technology can promote economical development.

- zuì àiFavorite

- zhuàn quānto rotate; to twirl; to run around; to encircle; rotation; (coll.) to speak indirectly; to beat about the bush

- xuě báisnow white
羊毛是雪白的。
yáng máo shì xuě bái de。
The sheep's fleece was white as snow.

- pù bùwaterfall
瀑布很壮观。
Pùbù hěn zhuàngguān.
The waterfall is spectacular.

- xiāng jiāo yèBanana leaf

- mú jùmold; matrix; pattern or die

- zhēng lóngsteamer basket (e.g. for dimsum)

- xīn jíhurried; ruffled; impatient; short-tempered
你不要心急，喝口水，慢慢说，是怎么回事？
Nǐ bùyào xīnjí, hē kǒushuǐ, màn man shuō, shì zěnme huí shì?
Don't be anxious, drink saliva, and slowly say, what's going on?

- guō gàisaucepan lid; (satellite) dish

- zǔ zhǐto prevent; to block

- xiǎo qìstingy; petty; miserly; narrow-minded

- tōu kànto peep; to peek; to steal a glance

- chéng yìsincerity; good faith

- bù chéngwon't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
加紧干吧！如果不快点，我们永远也完不成的。
jiā jǐn gàn ba！ rú guǒ bù kuài diǎn， wǒ men yǒng yuǎn yě wán bù chéng de。
Shake a let there! We'll never finish if you don't hurry up.

- zhēn shítrue; real

- zhēn shí xìngauthenticity; truthfulness; veracity; reality; validity

- dà gōnggreat merit; great service

- dà gōng gào chéngsuccessfully accomplished (project or goal); to be highly successful

- nián niányear after year; yearly; every year; annually

- xiāng tiánfragrant and sweet; sound (sleep)

- yá chǐdental; tooth
外边风很大，吹得他牙齿都在发抖。
Wàibian fēng hěn dà, chuī dé tā yáchǐ dōu zài fādǒu.
The outside wind was very strong, and his teeth were shaking.

- chuàng yìcreative; creativity
这组广告多么富有创意啊！
Zhè zǔ guǎnggào duōme fùyǒu chuàngyì a!
How creative this group of ads is!

- yē sīshredded coconut

- yù toutaro

- fān shǔsweet potato; yam

- chéng xīnsincerity

- chéng xīn chéng yìearnestly and sincerely (idiom); with all sincerity

- fǎng fúto seem; as if; alike; similar
现在仿佛是秋天似的。
xiàn zài fǎng fú shì qiū tiān sì de。
It seems as if it were autumn.