Chinese Vocabulary Power (S97-25)
Vocabulary Cards: 18
- 1.
- presidium
- 2.
- distracted
- all six vital organs fail (idiom)
- besides oneself with panic
- out of one's wits
- 3.
- zither or guzheng
- large zither with 13 to 25 strings, developed from guqin 古琴 during Tang and Song times
- 4.
- stamp
- seal
- CL:方[fang1]
- 6.
- weird
- freak
- 7.
- to have one's spirits dampened
- to feel disappointed
- 9.
- lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom)
- fig. impenetrable (crowd, traffic)
- 11.
- sweet speech and honeyed words (idiom)
- hypocritical flattery
- 12.
- unique
- unprecedented and never to be duplicated
- the first and the last
- unmatched
- 13.
- to buffer
- 17.
- lit. to open the door and see the mountain
- fig. to get right to the point (idiom)
- 18.
- surrounded by distinguished friends (idiom)
- in company