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This text is a careless compilation of handouts collected when I was teaching basicChinese language. It is pretty much like an list of vocabs gathered tematicaly. I hope itshall be of any use for those that wish to study this beautiful language.Text uses Chinese characters and Chinese language transcription system
Pinyin.
Explenations expressions are based on Electronic Chinese-English, English-Chinesedictionary
Wenlin.
The
author would like to express his gratitude towards
Wenlin
editors.
Table of contents:
(Lexical part)
Abuse page 2 -3Competition page 4-6E ducation page 7-8Education 2 page 9-10Negotiations page 11-12Wishes page 13-14Work and studies page 15Personality page 16-18 Traveling page 19 -20At work page 21-22
(Grammatical part)
Ajectives page 23-24Conjunctions in Chinese page 25-26Modal Verbs page 27-28
为学
page 29-
30
Abus e
1
Abuse of powerlànyòng
滥用
v. abuse; misuse|
lanyong zijin
|
tānwū
贪污
attr. corrupt; venal n. corruption; graft
◆
|
Tā yīnwéi
∼
bèi jiězhí le
| He was dismissed because of graft.
wēixié
威胁
v. menace; imperil; threaten; intimidate[threaten] |
Tamen jingchang weixie ruozhe
|[endanger] |
1991 nian, dashui weixie zhe zuo jianzhuwu
|
lèsuǒ
勒索
v. extort; blackmail|
Nà wèi bǎiwàn fùwēng bèi
∼
le shíwàn Měijīn
| The millionare was forced to give up onehundred thousand dollars.
sāorǎo
骚扰
v. harass; molest|
Yǒu rén dǎ diànhuà
∼
nà wèi diànyǐng míngxīng
| Someone is harassing the movie star with phone calls.|
Shiwu sui shaonu zai gongjiaoche shang yu xing saorao
|
wūrǔ
污辱
n./v.
①
humiliate; insult|
Ta shuo zhe ju hua shi guyi wuru women
|
bēibǐwúchǐ
卑鄙无耻
f.e. contemptible and shameless
màrén
骂人
v.o. swear/curse (at people)
bǎohù
保护
v. protect; safeguard
nüèdài
虐待
v. maltreat; tyrannize; abuse
nüèdàikuáng
虐待狂
n. sadism; sadist
bèinüèdàikuáng
被虐待狂
n. masochism
dissmissing and resigningcízhí
辞职
v. resign|
Zǒngtǒng
∼
le
| The president has resigned.|
Ta xiang shangji tichu le cizhi yaoqiu
|
jiězhí
解职
v. dismiss from office
chǎo yóuyú
炒鱿鱼
v. dismiss; fire|
Tā bèi
∼
le
| He was fired.
kāichú
开除
v. expel; discharge|
Tā bèi xuéxiào
∼
le
| He was expelled by the school.
virtue and vice
贤惠
xiánhuì
s.v. virtuous and dutiful (of women)2
|
Wǒ qīzi hěn
∼
| My wife is kind and virtuous.|
Xian qi liang mu
|
zhēncāo
贞操
n.
①
chastity; virginity (of women)
②
loyalty; moral integrity
chúnjié
纯洁
adj.v. pure; clean and honest
chún
纯
v. pure; unmixed|
Zhè xiāngyóu hěn
∼
| The sesame oil is pure.
yémen
爷们
n. man|
chun yemen
|
apologydàoqiàn
道歉
v.o. apologize|
Wǒ xiàng nǐ
∼
|
I apologize.
qiànyì
歉意
n. apology; regret|
xiang ni biaoshi qianyi
|
extramerital affairwàiyù
外遇
n. extramarital affair |
Tīngshuō tā zhàngfu yǒule
∼
| I've heard that her husband has an extramarital affair.
chūguǐ
出轨
v. be derailed; go off the rails|
Ta zai Taiguo chuchai de shuhou chugui le
|
Jiao ta liao tiao chuanvixen jiàn
贱
inexpensive, cheap, lowly, humble, worthless
jiàn nǚren
贱女人
|
Ta bu xiang gen zhege jian nuren laiwang
|
yāojing
妖精
n.
①
evil spirit; demon
②
alluring woman; siren
pōfù
泼妇
n. shrew; vixen
jiūchán
纠缠
v. tangle , nag; worry; pester |
Ta jiuchan wo de pengyou de laogong bufang
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