Chinese Vocabulary Power (S98-27)
Vocabulary Cards: 18
- 2.
- cruel
- fierce
- savage
- 4.
- lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom)
- fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
- to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
- 5.
- (female) maid
- 6.
- just a handful
- not many at all
- You count them on your fingers (idiom). tiny number
- just a very few
- 7.
- still
- quiet
- peaceful
- 9.
- east side (of sth)
- 10.
- France
- 11.
- insignificant
- indifferent
- 14.
- holy water
- 16.
- debt-ridden
- heavily laden with debt