Chinese Vocabulary Power (T99-114)
Vocabulary Cards: 21
- 1.
- pubic region
- point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
- 2.
- fuse
- 4.
- cocaine
- also written 可卡因[ke3 ka3 yin1]
- 5.
- tetrachloroethylene
- 7.
- compact car
- 8.
- Xu Zhimo (1897-1931), writer and poet
- 10.
- political asylum
- 11.
- Sapporo, Japan
- 12.
- to gesticulate
- to make lively gestures (while talking)
- also written 比手畫腳|比手画脚
- 13.
- enemy-held territory
- 15.
- to stand tall and see far (idiom)
- acute foresight
- taking the long and broad view
- 18.
- out of control
- lit. a horse that has thrown off the reins (idiom)
- runaway horse
- 20.
- lightning arrester