HSK 7-9 flashcards, deck 46

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着重zhuózhòngto put emphasis on; to stress
陡dǒusteep; precipitous; (of a change) abrupt; sudden
孪生luánshēng(adj.) twin
栋梁dòngliángridgepole; ridgepole and beams; person able to bear heavy responsibility
问卷wènjuànquestionnaire
俗语súyǔcommon saying; proverb; colloquial speech
感慨gǎnkǎito sigh with sorrow, regret etc; rueful; deeply moved
七嘴八舌qīzuǐ-bāshélively discussion with everybody talking at once
高龄gāolíngelderly
拟nǐto plan to; to draft (a plan); to imitate
历时lìshíto last; to take (time); period
不了了之bùliǎo-liǎozhīto settle a matter by leaving it unsettled; to end up with nothing definite
饱满bǎomǎnfull; plump
中性zhōngxìngneutral
失业率shīyèlǜunemployment rate
阅历yuèlìto experience; experience
足智多谋zúzhì-duōmóuresourceful; full of stratagems
新房xīnfángbrand new house; bridal chamber
逾期yúqīto be overdue; to fail to meet a deadline; to be behind in doing sth
淘táoto wash (rice, sand etc in water to remove impurities); to dredge; to scoop out (sediment or waste); (dialect) to hunt for and buy (bargains or second-hand goods)
彬彬有礼bīnbīn-yǒulǐrefined and courteous; urbane
顺心shùnxīnhappy; satisfactory
亏本kuīběnto make a loss
守株待兔shǒuzhū-dàitùlit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom); to wait idly for opportunities; to trust to chance rather than show initiative
未知数wèizhīshùunknown number; (fig.) an unknown; an uncertainty
小卒xiǎozúfoot soldier; minor figure; a nobody
药材yàocáimedicinal ingredient
夸夸其谈kuākuā-qítán(idiom) to talk big; to sound off; to be full of hot air
专卖店zhuānmàidiànspecialty store
尼龙nílóng(loanword) nylon
输液shūyèintravenous infusion; to get put on an IV
力不从心lìbùcóngxīn(idiom) to lack the ability to do what one would wish
弱势ruòshìvulnerable; weak
华侨huáqiáooverseas Chinese; (in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chinese nationality
缩影suōyǐngminiature version of sth; microcosm; epitome
超车chāochēto overtake (another car)
失传shīchuán(of skills etc) to die out; lost; extinct
哆嗦duōsuoto tremble; to shiver
小品xiǎopǐnshort, simple literary or artistic creation; essay; skit
招揽zhāolǎnto attract (customers); to drum up (trade)
精简jīngjiǎnto simplify; to reduce
仿fǎngto imitate; to copy
效益xiàoyìbenefit; effectiveness; efficiency
时好时坏shíhǎo-shíhuàisometimes good, sometimes bad
戈壁gēbìGobi (desert)
核电站hédiànzhànnuclear power plant
酿造niàngzàoto brew; to make (wine, vinegar, soybean paste etc) by fermentation
一个劲儿yīgejìnrerhua variant of 一個勁|一个劲[yi1 ge4 jin4]
一卡通yīkǎtōngthe name of various contactless smart cards, notably Yikatong (mainly for public transport in Beijing) and iPASS (mainly for public transport in Taiwan)
一回事yīhuíshìone and the same (thing); one thing (as distinct from another)
一年到头yīnián-dàotóuall year round
一应俱全yīyīng-jùquánwith everything needed available
一技之长yījìzhīchángproficiency in a particular field (idiom); skill in a specialized area (idiom)
一把手yībǎshǒuworking hand; member of a work team; participant; the boss (short form of 第一把手[di4 yi1 ba3 shou3])
一揽子yīlǎnziall-inclusive; undiscriminating
一晃yīhuàng(of passing time) in an instant; (of a sight) in a flash
一概而论yīgài'érlùnto lump different matters together (idiom)
一毛不拔yīmáo-bùbá(lit.) unwilling to spare a single hair (idiom); (fig.) extremely stingy
一筹莫展yīchóu-mòzhǎnto be unable to find a solution; to be at wits' end
一言一行yīyán-yīxíngevery word and action (idiom)
一锅粥yīguōzhōu(lit.) a pot of porridge; (fig.) a complete mess
一长一短yī cháng yī duǎn(idiom) talking endlessly; long-winded
一鼓作气yīgǔ-zuòqìin a spurt of energy
万古长青wàngǔ-chángqīng(idiom) enduring through the ages; ever-flourishing
三番五次sānfān-wǔcìover and over again (idiom)
三维sānwéithree-dimensional; 3D
上岗shànggǎngto take up one's post; to go on duty; to take up a job
上旬shàngxúnfirst third of a month
上期shàng qīprevious period (week, month or quarter etc)
上调shàngtiáoto raise (prices); to adjust upwards
下乡xiàxiāngto go to the countryside
下功夫xià gōngfuvariant of 下工夫[xia4 gong1 fu5]
下旬xiàxúnlast third of the month
下期xià qīnext period (week, month or quarter etc)
下级xiàjílow ranking; low level; underclass
下调xiàtiáoto adjust downwards; to lower (prices, wages etc)
不亚于bùyàyúno less than; not inferior to
不亦乐乎bùyìlèhūlit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius); fig. (jocular) extremely; awfully
不假思索bùjiǎ-sīsuǒ(idiom) to act without taking time to think; to react instantly; to fire from the hip
不慎bùshènincautious; inattentive
不正之风bùzhèngzhīfēngunhealthy tendency
不由得bùyóudecan't help; cannot but
不约而同bùyuē'értóng(idiom) (of two or more people) to take the same action without prior consultation; (usu. used adverbially) all (or both) of them, independently; as if by prior agreement
不翼而飞bùyì'érfēito disappear without trace; to vanish all of a sudden; to spread fast
不耻下问bùchǐ-xiàwènnot feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates
与日俱增yǔrì-jùzēngto increase steadily; to grow with each passing day
与时俱进yǔshí-jùjìnabreast of modern developments; to keep up with the times; progressive
专人zhuānrénspecialist; person appointed for specific task
专柜zhuānguìsales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product (e.g. alcohol)
专职zhuānzhíspecial duty; assigned full time to a task
专著zhuānzhùmonograph; specialized text
世袭shìxísuccession; inheritance; hereditary
丘陵qiūlínghills
丙bǐngthird of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; third in order; letter "C" or Roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
东奔西走dōngbēn-xīzǒuto run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily; to bustle about; to hopscotch
东张西望dōngzhāng-xīwàngto look in all directions (idiom); to glance around
东道主dōngdàozhǔhost; official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)
两口子liǎngkǒuzihusband and wife
两栖liǎngqīamphibious; dual-talented; able to work in two different lines
个头儿gètóursize; height; stature