Chinese Vocabulary Power (S98-1)
Vocabulary Cards: 25
- 1.
- bodyguard
- 3.
- executioner
- headsman
- slaughterer
- fig. indiscriminate murderer
- 4.
- magazine
- weekly paper
- 5.
- god of longevity
- 7.
- reinforcement
- back-up
- supporting force
- 8.
- to surrender
- to defect
- to capitulate
- 9.
- a tour group
- 10.
- until death puts an end (idiom)
- one's whole life
- unto one's dying day
- 11.
- high tide
- rising tide
- 12.
- born at the wrong time (idiom)
- unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate)
- born under an unlucky star
- ahead of his time
- 14.
- (military) Chief of Staff
- 19.
- vanguard
- cutting edge
- spearhead
- tip (of pencil, spear etc)
- sharp point
- 20.
- closed-circuit television
- 25.
- to faint with blurred vision (idiom)
- dizzy and eyes dimmed