Chinese Vocabulary Power (T99-91)
Vocabulary Cards: 26
- 3.
- cold-blooded animal
- fig. cold-hearted person
- 4.
- to collect evidence
- 5.
- hissing sound
- to hiss (as a sign of displeasure)
- 6.
- smallpox
- 9.
- (hand)bag
- hold-all
- 10.
- systolic blood pressure
- 14.
- thermodynamics
- 15.
- viral
- 16.
- master sleuth
- lit. miraculous detective
- cf Sherlock Holmes 福爾摩斯|福尔摩斯[Fu2 er3 mo2 si1] or Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰[Di2 Ren2 jie2]
- 18.
- not count as
- 19.
- to go back on one's word
- to break an agreement
- to change one's mind
- to go turncoat on
- 20.
- pejorative
- to contempt
- to disdain
- 21.
- core curriculum
- general course
- general education course
- core course
- general curriculum
- general education curriculum
- 23.
- Treasure Island by R.L. Stevenson 斯斯蒂文森[Si1 di4 wen2 sen1]
- 24.
- you can net sparrows at the door (idiom)
- completely deserted
- 25.
- on call
- always available
- ready at all times
- 26.
- Yellow hat or Gelugpa school of Tibetan buddhism
- also written 格魯派|格鲁派[Ge2 lu3 pai4]