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立足 lì zú to stand; to have a footing; to be established

晾 liàng to dry in the air; (fig.) to cold-shoulder

耗费 hào fèi to waste; to spend; to consume

福气 fú qi good fortune; a blessing

践踏 jiàn tà to trample

清澈 qīng chè clear; limpid

借鉴 jiè jiàn to draw on (others' experience); to learn from (how others do things); lesson to be learned (by observing others)

亏损 kuī sǔn deficit; (financial) loss

炎热 yán rè blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)

铸造 zhù zào to cast (pour metal into a mold)

浸泡 jìn pào to steep; to soak; to immerse

恰到好处 qià dào hǎo chù it's just perfect; it's just right

心得 xīn dé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc); knowledge; insight

转达 zhuǎn dá to pass on; to convey; to communicate

倡导 chàng dǎo to advocate; to initiate; to propose

遏制 è zhì to check; to contain; to hold back

昔日 xī rì former days; in the past

当务之急 dāng wù zhī jí top priority job; matter of vital importance

涮 shuàn to rinse; to trick; to fool sb

勾结 gōu jié to collude with; to collaborate with; to gang up with

火药 huǒ yào gunpowder

作废 zuò fèi to become invalid; to cancel; to delete

书法 shū fǎ calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship

导向 dǎo xiàng to be oriented towards; orientation

媒介 méi jiè intermediary; vehicle; vector

把戏 bǎ xì acrobatics; jugglery; trick; ploy

迟疑 chí yí to hesitate

播种 bō zhǒng to sow seeds

着重 zhuó zhòng to put emphasis on; to stress

惋惜 wǎn xī to regret; to feel that it is a great pity; to feel sorry for sb

缠绕 chán rào twisting; to twine; to wind

教养 jiào yǎng to educate; to bring up; to nurture; upbringing; breeding; culture

造反 zào fǎn to rebel; to revolt

杂技 zá jì acrobatics

秃 tū bald; blunt

响亮 xiǎng liàng loud and clear; resounding

咀嚼 jǔ jué to chew; to think over

更正 gēng zhèng to correct; to make a correction

耸 sǒng to excite; to raise up; to shrug

转折 zhuǎn zhé shift in the trend of events; turnaround; plot shift in a book

新颖 xīn yǐng lit. new bud; fig. new and original

总和 zǒng hé sum

章程 zhāng chéng rules; regulations; constitution

甭 béng (contraction of 用) need not; please don't

算数 suàn shù to count numbers; to keep to one's word; to hold (i.e. to remain valid)

阻拦 zǔ lán to stop; to obstruct

丛 cóng cluster; collection; collection of books

动荡 dòng dàng variant of 动荡

腥 xīng fishy (smell)

摘要 zhāi yào summary; abstract

和睦 hé mù peaceful relations; harmonious

毅力 yì lì perseverance; willpower

爱戴 ài dài to love and respect; love and respect

霸道 bà dào the Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule

仓促 cāng cù all of a sudden; hurriedly

诚挚 chéng zhì sincere; cordial

粗鲁 cū lǔ coarse; crude (in one's manner); boorish

堆积 duī jī to pile up; to heap; accumulation

凑合 còu he to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by

承包 chéng bāo to contract; to undertake (a job)

职能 zhí néng function; role

波浪 bō làng wave

气概 qì gài lofty quality; mettle; spirit

格局 gé jú structure; pattern; layout

晴朗 qíng lǎng sunny and cloudless

点缀 diǎn zhuì to decorate; to adorn; sprinkled

合乎 hé hū to accord with; to conform to

觉醒 jué xǐng to awaken; to come to realize; awakened to the truth

岳父 yuè fù wife's father, father-in-law

动身 dòng shēn to go on a journey; to leave

督促 dū cù to supervise and urge completion of a task; to urge on

滞留 zhì liú (of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded; (of sth that would typically dissipate, e.g. floodwater, pollutants) to remain; to linger

时而 shí ér occasionally; from time to time

盛开 shèng kāi blooming; in full flower

周密 zhōu mì careful; thorough; meticulous

机智 jī zhì quick-witted; resourceful

倘若 tǎng ruò if; supposing; in case

素食 sù shí vegetarian food; to eat a vegetarian diet

纺织 fǎng zhī spinning and weaving

丑恶 chǒu è ugly; repulsive

时差 shí chā time difference; time lag; jet lag

简陋 jiǎn lòu simple and crude

重叠 chóng dié to overlap; to superimpose; to telescope

栽培 zāi péi to grow; to cultivate; to train

灌溉 guàn gài to irrigate

向导 xiàng dǎo guide

敷衍 fū yǎn to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory

批发 pī fā wholesale; bulk trade; distribution

运算 yùn suàn to perform calculations; (mathematical) operation

致辞 zhì cí to express in words or writing; to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc); to address (an audience)

瓦解 wǎ jiě to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble; to disrupt; to break up

腐朽 fǔ xiǔ rotten; decayed; decadent

多元化 duō yuán huà diversification; pluralism; to diversify

误差 wù chā difference; error; inaccuracy

含糊 hán hu ambiguous; vague; careless

攀登 pān dēng to climb; to pull oneself up; to clamber

沼泽 zhǎo zé marsh; swamp; wetlands

颠簸 diān bǒ to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence); (fig.) to undergo a rough experience

歪曲 wāi qū to distort; to misrepresent

固然 gù rán admittedly (it's true that...)

嗅觉 xiù jué sense of smell

千方百计 qiān fāng bǎi jì lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means

招收 zhāo shōu to hire; to recruit

拐杖 guǎi zhàng crutches; crutch; walking stick

以至 yǐ zhì down to; up to; to such an extent as to ...

落实 luò shí practical; workable; to implement

凄凉 qī liáng mournful; miserable

摧残 cuī cán to ravage; to ruin

新陈代谢 xīn chén dài xiè metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom)

力争 lì zhēng to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly

英明 yīng míng wise; brilliant

法人 fǎ rén legal person; corporation; see also 人

羞耻 xiū chǐ (a feeling of) shame

应酬 yìng chou to engage in social activities; to socialize; dinner party; banquet; social engagement

涌现 yǒng xiàn to emerge in large numbers; to spring up; to emerge prominently

偏差 piān chā bias; deviation

吝啬 lìn sè stingy; mean; miserly

惊动 jīng dòng to alarm; to startle; to disturb

片断 piàn duàn section; fragment; segment

急躁 jí zào irritable; irascible; impetuous

狼狈 láng bèi in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.)

盛行 shèng xíng to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent

真挚 zhēn zhì sincere; sincerity

开水 kāi shuǐ boiled water; boiling water

为首 wéi shǒu head; be headed by

糟蹋 zāo tà to waste; to defile; to abuse

打猎 dǎ liè to go hunting

告辞 gào cí to say goodbye; to take one's leave

理睬 lǐ cǎi to heed; to pay attention to

效益 xiào yì benefit; effectiveness; efficiency

提炼 tí liàn to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine; to purify

停滞 tíng zhì stagnation; at a standstill; bogged down

团圆 tuán yuán to have a reunion

恰巧 qià qiǎo by chance; as chance would have it

尖端 jiān duān sharp pointed end; the tip; the cusp

反动 fǎn dòng reaction; reactionary

气压 qì yā atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure

贝壳 bèi ké shell; conch; cowry

无动于衷 wú dòng yú zhōng aloof; indifferent; unconcerned

参谋 cān móu staff officer; to give advice

传记 zhuàn jì biography

吉祥 jí xiáng lucky; auspicious; propitious

爽快 shuǎng kuai refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward

不择手段 bù zé shǒu duàn by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously

大体 dà tǐ in general; more or less; in rough terms; basically; on the whole; overall situation; the big picture; cadaver for dissection in training medical students

渔民 yú mín fisherman; fisher folk

散文 sǎn wén prose; essay

迁徙 qiān xǐ to migrate; to move

扎实 zhā shi strong; solid; sturdy

肖像 xiào xiàng portrait (painting, photo etc); (in a general sense) representation of a person; likeness

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