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公然 gōng rán openly; publicly; undisguised

洗礼 xǐ lǐ baptism (lit. or fig.)

一回事 yī huí shì one and the same (thing); one thing (as distinct from another)

勇于 yǒng yú to dare to; to be brave enough to

扣押 kòu yā to detain; to hold in custody; to distrain

富豪 fù háo rich and powerful person

反思 fǎn sī to think back over sth; to review; to revisit

胀 zhàng to swell; dropsical; swollen; bloated

要害 yào hài vital part; (fig.) key point; crucial

坚实 jiān shí firm and substantial; solid

醒目 xǐng mù eye-grabbing (headline); striking (illustration)

组装 zǔ zhuāng to assemble; to put together

向来 xiàng lái always (previously)

投机 tóu jī to speculate (on financial markets); opportunistic; congenial

打通 dǎ tōng to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block

黄昏 huáng hūn dusk; evening; nightfall

流量 liú liàng flow rate; throughput of passengers; volume of traffic; (hydrology) discharge; data traffic; network traffic; website traffic; mobile data

戒烟 jiè yān to give up smoking

交付 jiāo fù to hand over; to deliver

有所不同 yǒu suǒ bù tóng to differ to some extent (idiom)

展望 zhǎn wàng outlook; prospect; to look ahead

情结 qíng jié complex (psychology)

知名度 zhī míng dù reputation; profile; familiarity in the public consciousness

仪表 yí biǎo appearance; bearing; meter (i.e. measuring instrument)

庄严 zhuāng yán solemn; dignified; stately

蹬 dēng to step on; to tread on; to wear (shoes)

集结 jí jié to assemble; to concentrate; to mass

主人公 zhǔ rén gōng hero (of a novel or film); main protagonist

冷淡 lěng dàn cold; indifferent

图表 tú biǎo chart; diagram

吉祥物 jí xiáng wù mascot

草案 cǎo àn draft (legislation, proposal etc)

取暖 qǔ nuǎn to warm oneself (by a fire etc)

过关 guò guān to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test)

所作所为 suǒ zuò suǒ wéi one's conduct and deeds

珍藏 zhēn cáng a collection of rare and valuable items; to collect (such items)

抵御 dǐ yù to resist; to withstand

失利 shī lì to lose; to suffer defeat

安稳 ān wěn steady; stable; sedate; calm; (of sleep) sound; (of a transition) smooth

流露 liú lù to reveal (indirectly, implicitly); to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc

扑克 pū kè poker (game) (loanword); playing cards

别看 bié kàn don't be fooled by the fact that

冤枉 yuān wang to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice

信贷 xìn dài credit; borrowed money

生机 shēng jī opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force

追溯 zhuī sù lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to; to date from

体谅 tǐ liàng to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding

自卫 zì wèi to defend oneself; self-defense

自责 zì zé to blame oneself

风雨 fēng yǔ wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships

尾声 wěi shēng coda; epilogue; end

瓷器 cí qì chinaware; porcelain

一举 yī jǔ a move; an action; in one move

聋 lóng deaf

脸颊 liǎn jiá cheek

惊醒 jīng xǐng to rouse; to be woken by sth; to wake with a start

破灭 pò miè to be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)

藏身 cáng shēn to hide; to go into hiding; to take refuge

高山 gāo shān high mountain; alpine mountain

缓和 huǎn hé to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate

戒备 jiè bèi to take precautions; to guard against (emergency)

芽 yá bud; sprout

报销 bào xiāo to submit an expense account; to apply for reimbursement; to write off

日后 rì hòu sometime; someday (in the future)

严禁 yán jìn to strictly prohibit

皇宫 huáng gōng imperial palace

绣 xiù variant of 绣

正宗 zhèng zōng orthodox school; fig. traditional; old school

结晶 jié jīng to crystallize; crystallization; crystal

嘉年华 jiā nián huá carnival (loanword)

范畴 fàn chóu category

想方设法 xiǎng fāng shè fǎ to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means; to try this, that and the other

索赔 suǒ péi to ask for compensation; to claim damages; claim for damages

自负 zì fù conceited; to take responsibility

逼近 bī jìn to press on towards; to close in on; to approach

违章 wéi zhāng to break the rules; to violate regulations

牢记 láo jì to keep in mind; to remember

劳动力 láo dòng lì labor force; manpower

特制 tè zhì special; unique

车位 chē wèi parking spot; unloading point; garage place

分担 fēn dān to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility)

计时 jì shí to measure time; to time; to reckon by time

手艺 shǒu yì craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft

追问 zhuī wèn to question closely; to investigate in detail; to examine minutely

双向 shuāng xiàng bidirectional; two-way; interactive

危及 wēi jí to endanger; to jeopardize; a danger (to life, national security etc)

剃 tì to shave

芭蕾 bā lěi ballet (loanword)

阴暗 yīn àn dim; dark; overcast

不予 bùyǔ to withhold, to refuse

堡垒 bǎo lěi fort

僵 jiāng rigid; deadlock; stiff (corpse)

领会 lǐng huì to understand; to comprehend; to grasp

敲诈 qiāo zhà to rip off; to extort (money); extortion

举措 jǔ cuò move; act; measure

美德 Měi Dé USA and Germany

欢快 huān kuài cheerful and lighthearted; lively

游览 yóu lǎn to go sightseeing; to tour; to visit

参照 cān zhào to consult a reference; to refer to (another document)

蜜月 mì yuè honeymoon

摇摆 yáo bǎi to sway; to wobble; to waver

优越 yōu yuè superior; superiority

下一代 xià yī dài the next generation

抽象 chōu xiàng abstract; abstraction

开朗 kāi lǎng spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic

悠久 yōu jiǔ long (tradition, history etc)

受害 shòu hài to suffer damage, injury etc; damaged; injured

危急 wēi jí critical; desperate (situation)

着迷 zháo mí to be fascinated; to be captivated

复原 fù yuán to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery

随即 suí jí immediately; presently; following which

字眼 zì yǎn wording

通缉 tōng jī to order the arrest of sb as criminal; to list as wanted

文凭 wén píng diploma

小路 xiǎo lù minor road; lane; pathway

捎 shāo to bring sth to sb; to deliver

无非 wú fēi only; nothing else

总额 zǒng é total (amount or value)

提拔 tí bá to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion

趁机 chèn jī to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of situation

劝说 quàn shuō to persuade; persuasion; to advise

随心所欲 suí xīn suǒ yù to follow one's heart's desires; to do as one pleases (idiom)

绰号 chuò hào nickname

哑 yā (onom.) sound of cawing; sound of infant learning to talk; variant of 呀

图纸 tú zhǐ blueprint; drawing; design plans

矣 yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了

病床 bìng chuáng hospital bed; sickbed

观望 guān wàng to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines; to look around

告诫 gào jiè to warn; to admonish

妖怪 yāo guài monster; devil

历经 lì jīng to experience; to go through

译 yì to translate; to interpret

商讨 shāng tǎo to discuss; to deliberate

凶残 xiōng cán savage; cruel; fierce

口香糖 kǒu xiāng táng chewing gum

绞 jiǎo to twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring

沉思 chén sī to contemplate; to ponder; contemplation

受贿 shòu huì to accept a bribe

内存 nèi cún internal storage; computer memory; random access memory (RAM)

参军 cān jūn to join the army

热潮 rè cháo upsurge; popular craze

科幻 kē huàn science fiction; abbr. for 科学幻想

质问 zhì wèn to question; to ask questions; to inquire

掠夺 lu:è duó to plunder; to rob

剥削 bō xuē to exploit; exploitation

厂家 chǎng jiā factory; manufacturer; (coll.) a factory owner; the factory management

编造 biān zào to compile; to draw up; to fabricate

坦然 tǎn rán calm; undisturbed

间断 jiàn duàn disconnected; interrupted; suspended

细腻 xì nì exquisite; meticulous

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