Chinese Vocabulary Power (T99-122)
Vocabulary Cards: 27
- 1.
- pleasant to hear (i.e. agreeable news)
- to one's liking
- music to one's ears
- 3.
- knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
- 6.
- rare commodity that can be hoarder
- object for profiteering
- 7.
- Xiao Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San Guo Yanyi], the two great beauties of
- 8.
- satisfied just to get through (idiom)
- to muddle through
- without high ambitions, but getting by
- 10.
- form of government
- system of government
- 11.
- Liu Shutong (1880-1942), painter, Buddhist monk and distinguished figure in New Culture movement after the Xinhai revolution 辛亥革
- 12.
- sweater
- woolen knitwear
- wool
- 15.
- to become agitated
- to feel nervous
- 18.
- Colorado
- 21.
- muscle tissue
- 22.
- energy crisis
- 23.
- to bare the breast
- 26.
- transport ship