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笼罩 lǒng zhào to envelop; to shroud

卓越 zhuó yuè outstanding; surpassing; distinguished

全局 quán jú overall situation

减速 jiǎn sù to reduce speed; to slow down; to take it easy

响应 xiǎng yìng to respond to; answer

瀑布 pù bù waterfall

失恋 shī liàn to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted

顾虑 gù lǜ misgivings; apprehensions

监护 jiān hù to act as a guardian

鳄鱼 è yú alligator; crocodile

恐吓 kǒng hè to threaten; to menace

混凝土 hùn níng tǔ concrete

百合 bǎi hé lily

诚意 chéng yì sincerity; good faith

理所当然 lǐ suǒ dāng rán as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course; inevitable and right

痰 tán phlegm; spittle

数额 shù é amount; sum of money; fixed number

部件 bù jiàn part; component

悲痛 bēi tòng grieved; sorrowful

景观 jǐng guān landscape

所属 suǒ shǔ one's affiliation (i.e. the organization one is affiliated with); subordinate (i.e. those subordinate to oneself); belonging to

潇洒 xiāo sǎ confident and at ease; free and easy

了结 liǎo jié to settle; to finish; to conclude

车型 chē xíng vehicle model (i.e. particular version of a car or motorcycle etc)

倒计时 dào jì shí to count down; countdown

狡猾 jiǎo huá crafty; cunning; sly

闪烁 shǎn shuò flickering; twinkling; evasive

卵 luǎn egg; ovum; spawn

可信 kě xìn trustworthy

白白 bái bái in vain; to no purpose; for nothing

填写 tián xiě to fill in a form; to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form)

通行证 tōng xíng zhèng a pass (authority to enter); a laissez-passer or safe conduct

秘诀 mì jué secret know-how; key (to longevity); secret (of happiness)

同盟 tóng méng alliance

野外 yě wài countryside; areas outside the city

挑剔 tiāo ti picky; fussy

器械 qì xiè apparatus; instrument; equipment

触动 chù dòng to touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions); to move (sb's emotions or worry)

内幕 nèi mù inside story; non-public information; behind the scenes

细心 xì xīn careful; attentive

历程 lì chéng course; process

望远镜 wàng yuǎn jìng binoculars; telescope

要紧 yào jǐn important; urgent

重申 chóng shēn to reaffirm; to reiterate

庙 miào temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair

棺材 guān cai coffin

俘虏 fú lǔ captive

信誉 xìn yù prestige; distinction; reputation

耻辱 chǐ rǔ disgrace; shame; humiliation

初次 chū cì for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc)

镇定 zhèn dìng calm; unperturbed; cool

租赁 zū lìn to rent; to lease; to hire

破案 pò àn to solve a case; shabby old table

外公 wài gōng (coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather

丧生 sàng shēng to die; to lose one's life

乒乓球 pīng pāng qiú table tennis; ping-pong; table tennis ball

平淡 píng dàn flat; dull; ordinary

高压 gāo yā high pressure; high-handed

管用 guǎn yòng efficacious; useful

推理 tuī lǐ reasoning; inference; to infer

礼仪 lǐ yí etiquette; ceremony

潜水 qián shuǐ to dive; to go under water; (in an online forum) to lurk

深情 shēn qíng deep emotion; deep feeling; deep love

凹 āo depressed; sunken; indented

唠叨 láo dao to prattle; to chatter away; to nag

新手 xīn shǒu new hand; novice; raw recruit

简短 jiǎn duǎn brief (statement, summary etc); briefly; brevity

风尚 fēng shàng current custom; current way of doing things

转播 zhuǎn bō relay; broadcast (on radio or TV)

积蓄 jī xù to save; to put aside; savings

展出 zhǎn chū to put on display; to be on show; to exhibit

管辖 guǎn xiá to administer; to have jurisdiction (over)

坟墓 fén mù grave; tomb

衰竭 shuāi jié organ failure; exhaustion; prostration (medicine)

路人 lù rén passer-by; stranger

解答 jiě dá to solve (a problem); to resolve (a difficulty); to provide an answer

求救 qiú jiù to seek help (when in distress or having difficulties)

苦恼 kǔ nǎo vexed; distressed

团聚 tuán jù to reunite; to have a reunion

丑陋 chǒu lòu ugly

充当 chōng dāng to serve as; to act as; to play the role of

遍布 biàn bù to cover the whole (area); to be found throughout

泥土 ní tǔ earth; soil; mud; clay

修补 xiū bǔ to mend

抚摸 fǔ mō to gently caress and stroke; to pet; to fondle

颈部 jǐng bù neck

光滑 guāng huá glossy; sleek; smooth

同伙 tóng huǒ colleague; co-conspirator; accomplice

发抖 fā dǒu to tremble; to shake; to shiver

衷心 zhōng xīn heartfelt; wholehearted; cordial

司令 sī lìng commanding officer

灰尘 huī chén dust

若干 ruò gān a certain number or amount; how many?; how much?

电报 diàn bào telegram; cable; telegraph

揭示 jiē shì to show; to make known

轮流 lún liú to alternate; to take turns

标语 biāo yǔ written slogan; placard

批判 pī pàn to criticize; critique

筑 Zhù short name for Guiyang 贵阳

追赶 zhuī gǎn to pursue; to chase after; to accelerate

阵营 zhèn yíng group of people; camp; faction

难堪 nán kān hard to take; embarrassed

武力 wǔ lì military force

演说 yǎn shuō speech; to deliver a speech

激起 jī qǐ to arouse; to evoke; to cause

纳税人 nà shuì rén taxpayer

野心 yě xīn ambition; wild schemes; careerism

纳税 nà shuì to pay taxes

炼 liàn to refine; to smelt

关照 guān zhào to take care; to keep an eye on; to look after

诸多 zhū duō (used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of

天鹅 tiān é swan

木材 mù cái wood

断裂 duàn liè fracture; rupture; to break apart

闻名 wén míng well-known; famous; renowned

止血 zhǐ xuè to staunch (bleeding); hemostatic (drug)

古董 gǔ dǒng curio; antique

金字塔 jīn zì tǎ pyramid (building or structure)

拟 nǐ doubtful; suspicious; variant of 拟

反弹 fǎn tán to bounce; to bounce back; to boomerang

懂事 dǒng shì to grow beyond the naivete of childhood; to be aware of what is going on in the world; (esp. of a child) sensible; thoughtful; intelligent

奋力 fèn lì to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive

追随 zhuī suí to follow; to accompany

代号 dài hào code name

绯闻 fēi wén sex scandal

可耻 kě chǐ shameful; disgraceful; ignominious

古人 gǔ rén people of ancient times; the ancients; extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis

微妙 wēi miào subtle

幸亏 xìng kuī fortunately; luckily

反省 fǎn xǐng to reflect upon oneself; to examine one's conscience; to question oneself

皇上 huáng shang the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty

本色 běn sè inherent qualities; natural qualities; distinctive character

登机 dēng jī to board a plane

鉴别 jiàn bié to differentiate; to distinguish

背面 bèi miàn the back; the reverse side; the wrong side

恰恰相反 qià qià xiāng fǎn just the opposite

直径 zhí jìng diameter

过往 guò wǎng to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past

换取 huàn qǔ to obtain (sth) in exchange; to exchange (sth) for (sth else)

好评 hǎo píng favorable criticism; positive evaluation

忽悠 hū you to rock; to sway; to flicker (e.g. of lights reflected on water)

心血 xīn xuè heart's blood; expenditure (for some project); meticulous care

忧虑 yōu lǜ to worry; anxiety (about)

显而易见 xiǎn ér yì jiàn clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously; clearly; it goes without saying

防卫 fáng wèi to defend; defensive; defense

养老金 yǎng lǎo jīn pension

预先 yù xiān beforehand; in advance

人气 rén qì popularity; personality; character

墓地 mù dì cemetery; graveyard

看样子 kàn yàng zi it seems; it looks as if

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