Chinese Vocabulary Power (T99-136)
Vocabulary Cards: 29
- 1.
- (N) Chungliao (village in Taiwan)
- 4.
- lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom)
- fig. deeply moving
- happy and sad
- inspiring and tragic
- 6.
- Olympic committee
- 7.
- mistress
- concubine
- junior wife
- 8.
- microbiology
- 9.
- vitamin C
- ascorbic acid (anti-scurvy)
- 10.
- to value the broom as one's own (idiom)
- to attach value to sth because it is one's own
- a sentimental attachment
- 12.
- lit. the fat and wealth of the people (idiom)
- the nation's hard-won wealth (esp. as an object of unscrupulous exploitation)
- the people's blood, sweat and tears
- 13.
- clear spring
- 14.
- to strive
- 15.
- line drawing in traditional ink and brush style
- simple and straightforward style of writing
- 16.
- shrine
- 17.
- archbishop
- primate (of a church)
- metropolitan
- 18.
- All Saints (Christian festival)
- Halloween
- 21.
- Super cup (various sports)
- Super Bowl (American football championship game)
- 22.
- popular fiction
- light literature
- 25.
- hub (network)
- 26.
- airport
- CL:處|处[chu4]
- 27.
- esophageal cancer
- 29.
- noisy
- clamorous
- sensational
- very exciting