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共计 gòng jì to sum up to; to total

时事 shí shì current trends; the present situation; how things are going

化肥 huà féi fertilizer

雄厚 xióng hòu substantial; robust; ample; abundant

饱和 bǎo hé saturated; filled to capacity

涂抹 tú mǒ to paint; to smear; to apply (makeup etc)

庸俗 yōng sú vulgar; tacky; tawdry

次序 cì xù sequence; order

靠拢 kào lǒng to draw close to

瘸 qué lame

腮 sāi cheek

背诵 bèi sòng to recite; to repeat from memory

周转 zhōu zhuǎn to rotate; to circulate (cash, stock etc); turnover

荒凉 huāng liáng desolate

嘈杂 cáo zá noisy; clamorous

耕地 gēng dì arable land; to plow land

衔接 xián jiē to link up; to connect; to join

园林 yuán lín gardens; park; landscape garden

近视 jìn shì shortsighted; nearsighted; myopia

取缔 qǔ dì to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit

牢骚 láo sāo discontent; complaint; to complain

美观 měi guān pleasing to the eye; beautiful; artistic

总而言之 zǒng ér yán zhī in short; in a word; in brief

实事求是 shí shì qiú shì lit. to seek truth from facts (idiom); fig. to be practical and realistic

无可奈何 wú kě nài hé have no way out; have no alternative; abbr. to 无奈

滔滔不绝 tāo tāo bù jué unceasing torrent (idiom); talking non-stop; gabbling forty to the dozen

夹杂 jiā zá to mix together (disparate substances); to mingle; a mix

雪上加霜 xuě shàng jiā shuāng (idiom) to make matters even worse; to add insult to injury

弊端 bì duān systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)

家喻户晓 jiā yù hù xiǎo understood by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name

感慨 gǎn kǎi to sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved

应邀 yìng yāo at sb's invitation; on invitation

留念 liú niàn to keep as a souvenir; to recall fondly

萌芽 méng yá to sprout (lit. or fig.); to bud; to germinate

启事 qǐ shì announcement (written, on billboard, letter, newspaper or website); to post information; a notice

摄取 shè qǔ to absorb (nutrients etc); to assimilate; intake

预兆 yù zhào omen; sign (of sth yet to occur); prior indication

暂且 zàn qiě for now; for the time being; temporarily

压榨 yā zhà to press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing

及早 jí zǎo at the earliest possible time; as soon as possible

合身 hé shēn well-fitting (of clothes)

略微 lu:è wēi a little bit; slightly

隔阂 gé hé misunderstanding; estrangement; (language etc) barrier

荧屏 yíng píng fluorescent screen; TV screen

冰雹 bīng báo hail; hailstone

疙瘩 gē da swelling or lump on skin; pimple; knot; lump; preoccupation; problem

务实 wù shí pragmatic; dealing with concrete issues

情理 qíng lǐ reason; sense

风气 fēng qì general mood; atmosphere; common practice

依托 yī tuō to rely on; to depend on; support

周折 zhōu zhé twists and turns; vicissitude; complication

不言而喻 bù yán ér yù it goes without saying; it is self-evident

相等 xiāng děng equal; equally; equivalent

抱负 bào fù aspiration; ambition

勘探 kān tàn to explore; to survey; to prospect (for oil etc)

枯竭 kū jié used up; dried up; exhausted (of resources)

答辩 dá biàn to reply (to an accusation); to defend one's dissertation

比重 bǐ zhòng proportion; specific gravity

包庇 bāo bì to shield; to harbor; to cover up

眼色 yǎn sè signal made with one's eyes; meaningful glance

谦逊 qiān xùn humble; modest; unpretentious

利害 lì hài pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages; gains and losses

倡议 chàng yì to suggest; to initiate; proposal

谋求 móu qiú to seek; to strive for

变故 biàn gù an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune

熨 yù reconciled; smooth

诬陷 wū xiàn to entrap; to frame; to plant false evidence against sb

落成 luò chéng to complete a construction project

不由得 bù yóu de can't help; cannot but

沉淀 chén diàn to settle; to precipitate; sedimentation

雌雄 cí xióng male and female

蕴藏 yùn cáng to hold in store; to contain (untapped reserves etc)

破例 pò lì to make an exception

霞 xiá rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset

兴高采烈 xìng gāo cǎi liè happy and excited (idiom); in high spirits; in great delight

乡镇 xiāng zhèn village; township

有条不紊 yǒu tiáo bù wěn regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged

兴旺 xīng wàng prosperous; thriving; to prosper

岔 chà fork in road; bifurcation; branch in road, river, mountain range etc

装卸 zhuāng xiè to load or unload; to transfer; to assemble and disassemble

凶恶 xiōng è fierce; ferocious; fiendish

生锈 shēng xiù to rust; to grow rusty; to corrode

封建 fēng jiàn system of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal

深奥 shēn ào profound; abstruse; recondite

出息 chū xī to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)

扩充 kuò chōng to expand

一丝不苟 yī sī bù gǒu not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules; meticulous; not one hair out of place

严寒 yán hán bitter cold; severe winter

崇敬 chóng jìng to revere; to venerate; high esteem

注释 zhù shì to annotate; to add a comment; explanatory note; annotation

和气 hé qi friendly; polite; amiable

座右铭 zuò yòu míng motto; maxim

力图 lì tú to try hard to; to strive to

拘束 jū shù to restrict; to restrain; constrained

飙升 biāo shēng to rise rapidly; to soar

完备 wán bèi faultless; complete; perfect

停泊 tíng bó to anchor; anchorage; mooring (of a ship)

闲话 xián huà casual conversation; chat; gossip

盖章 gài zhāng to affix a seal; to stamp (a document); to sign off on sth

恭敬 gōng jìng deferential; respectful

托运 tuō yùn to consign (goods); to check through (baggage)

唾沫 tuò mo spittle; saliva

遭殃 zāo yāng to suffer a calamity

调剂 tiáo jì to adjust; to balance; to make up a medical prescription

开明 kāi míng enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment

零星 líng xīng fragmentary; random; bits and pieces

舰艇 jiàn tǐng warship; naval vessel

就近 jiù jìn nearby; in a close neighborhood

逐年 zhú nián year after year; with each passing year; over the years

条理 tiáo lǐ arrangement; order; tidiness

见义勇为 jiàn yì yǒng wéi to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause

品行 pǐn xíng behavior; moral conduct

巴不得 bā bu de (coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to

忌讳 jì huì taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from

宏观 hóng guān macro-; macroscopic; holistic

神态 shén tài appearance; manner; bearing

磨合 mó hé to break in; to wear in

飘扬 piāo yáng to wave; to flutter; to fly

泄气 xiè qì to leak (gas); to be discouraged; to despair

层出不穷 céng chū bù qióng more and more emerge; innumerable succession; breeding like flies (idiom)

母语 mǔ yǔ native language; mother tongue; (linguistics) parent language

立交桥 lì jiāo qiáo overpass; flyover

请柬 qǐng jiǎn invitation card; written invitation

吃苦 chī kǔ to bear hardships

稿件 gǎo jiàn piece of writing submitted for publication; manuscript; article

断断续续 duàn duàn xù xù intermittent; off and on; discontinuous

文雅 wén yǎ elegant; refined

劲头 jìn tóu enthusiasm; zeal; vigor

寒暄 hán xuān to exchange conventional greetings; to exchange pleasantries

威望 wēi wàng prestige

抹杀 mǒ shā to erase; to cover traces; to obliterate evidence

盆地 pén dì (geography) basin; depression

叮嘱 dīng zhǔ to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again

馋 chán gluttonous; greedy; to have a craving

再接再厉 zài jiē zài lì to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist; unremitting efforts

遮挡 zhē dǎng to shelter; to shelter from

领事馆 lǐng shì guǎn consulate

猖狂 chāng kuáng savage; furious

哆嗦 duō suo to tremble; to shiver; uncontrolled shaking of the body

振兴 Zhèn xīng Zhengxing district of Dandong city 丹东市, Liaoning

壮丽 zhuàng lì magnificence; magnificent; majestic

毫米 háo mǐ millimeter

家常 jiā cháng the daily life of a family

生疏 shēng shū unfamiliar; strange; out of practice

迸发 bèng fā to burst forth

屡次 lǚ cì repeatedly; time and again

声势 shēng shì fame and power; prestige; influence

魄力 pò lì courage; daring; boldness

神气 shén qì expression; manner; vigorous

不屑一顾 bù xiè yī gù to disdain as beneath contempt (idiom)

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