Chinese Vocabulary Power (T99-124)
Vocabulary Cards: 29
- 1.
- lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse
- to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
- 3.
- molecular mass
- 5.
- receipt
- note acknowledging receipt
- 6.
- (honorific) to inform
- 7.
- a miser
- a penny-pincher
- 8.
- henceforth
- 9.
- tolerance
- capability of adapting oneself
- 11.
- Li Houzhu (c. 937-978), the final Southern Tang ruler (ruled 961-975) and a renowned poet
- given name Li Yu 李煜
- 13.
- mixture
- 16.
- to weave
- to plait
- 17.
- tolerance
- ability to survive
- hardiness
- 20.
- to think through sth deliberately and methodically (idiom)
- to rack one's brains
- 23.
- main disaster area
- area seriously damaged in a disaster
- 25.
- Cayman Islands
- 26.
- tomb (of king or emperor)
- 27.
- to conceal one's identity
- living incognito
- 28.
- to exclaim in astonishment
- 29.
- to pass off fish eyes for pearls
- to pass off fake products as genuine (idiom)