Chinese Vocabulary Power (S99-31)
Vocabulary Cards: 22
- 1.
- Garden of Eden
- 3.
- decathlon
- 5.
- happy and giggling (idiom)
- frivolous
- 7.
- what one hears and sees (idiom)
- 8.
- scaffold
- 9.
- unexpected calamity
- 11.
- hysterical
- 13.
- a capstan
- 14.
- rotation
- 18.
- lit. flowers in a mirror and the moon reflected in the lake (idiom)
- fig. an unrealistic rosy view
- viewing things through rose-tinted spectacles
- 19.
- burn the midnight oil
- work late into the night
- 20.
- swiftly
- to float in the air
- nimbly
- easy and relaxed
- 21.
- longevity
- venerable age
- your venerable age?
- 22.
- Longmen county in Huizhou 惠州[Hui4 zhou1], Guangdong
- mythical Dragon gate where a carp can transform into a dragon