Chinese Vocabulary Power (T99-116)
Vocabulary Cards: 24
- 2.
- to talk off the cuff (idiom)
- idle talk
- 3.
- brave
- from the cradle to the grave (idiom)
- to go through fire and water
- willing to risk life and limb
- 5.
- quadrilateral
- 6.
- oleander (Nerium indicum)
- 9.
- to help those in distress (idiom)
- 10.
- political arena
- 14.
- (N) Yanchao (village in Taiwan)
- 17.
- terminus
- final stop on rail or bus line
- 19.
- manufacturer
- maker
- 21.
- to walk quietly on tiptoe (idiom)
- 23.
- Lei Feng (1940-1962), young communist killed in an accident in 1962, used as a model in one of Mao's campaigns from 1963
- 24.
- head and tail