Words 1001–1100
专心
to focus one's attention; to concentrate on (doing sth)
拥挤
crowded; to throng; congestion
阳台
balcony; porch
零件
part; component
何况
let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more
优美
graceful; fine; elegant
披
to drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll; to split open; to spread out
抽象
abstract; abstraction
招待
to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)
熟练
practiced; proficient; skilled; skillful
烫
to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot
翅膀
wing
臭
stench; smelly; to smell (bad); repulsive; loathsome; terrible; bad; severely; ruthlessly; dud (ammunition)
梨
pear
浓
concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc)
预报
forecast
捐
to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy
样式
type; style
干活
to work; to be employed
傍晚
in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
漏
to leak; to divulge; to leave out by mistake; waterclock or hourglass (old)
夸
to boast; to exaggerate; to praise
轮流
to alternate; to take turns
姑姑
paternal aunt
悄悄
quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried; Taiwan pr. qiǎo3qiao
果实
fruit (produced by a plant); (fig.) fruits (of success etc); results; gains
紫
purple; violet
难看
ugly; unsightly
废话
nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
弯
to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in a road etc)
特意
specially; intentionally
游览
to go sightseeing; to tour; to visit
高档
superior quality; high grade; top grade
佩服
to admire
宴会
banquet; feast; dinner party
实话
truth
手套
glove; mitten
摇
to shake; to rock; to row; to crank
牵
to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in
开幕式
opening ceremony
匹
(bound form) matching; comparable to; (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair; classifier for horses, mules etc (Taiwan pr. pī); classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepower
直
Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 (Yándì) descended from Shennong 神农 (Shénnóng) Farmer God
催
to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite
巧妙
ingenious; clever; ingenuity; artifice
平方
square (as in square foot, square mile, square root)
戒指
(finger) ring
打招呼
to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice
阵
disposition of troops; wave; spate; burst; spell; short period of time; classifier for events or states of short duration
岸
bank; shore; beach; coast
景色
scenery; landscape; view
木头
wood; log (CL:块 (kuài),根 (gēn)); (fig.) blockhead; dolt
枕头
pillow
台阶
steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); fig. way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology)
荣幸
honored (to have the privilege of ...)
固体
solid
悲观
pessimistic
胡同
lane; alley
蹲
to crouch; to squat; to stay (somewhere)
横
horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent
斜
inclined; slanting; oblique; tilting
歪
askew; at a crooked angle; devious; noxious; (coll.) to lie on one's side
勤劳
hardworking; industrious; diligent
家务
household duties; housework
作文
to write an essay; composition (student essay)
名片
(business) card
爱护
to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect
改正
to correct; to amend; to put right; correction
立方
cube (math.); abbr. for 立方体 (lìfāngtǐ); abbr. for 立方米 (lìfāngmǐ)
均匀
even; well-distributed; homogeneous; well-proportioned (figure, body etc)
片面
unilateral; one-sided
糊涂
muddled; silly; confused
耽误
to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with
小吃
street food; snack
花生
peanut
往返
to go back and forth; to go to and fro; to do a round trip
房东
landlord
痒
to itch; to tickle
绳子
cord; string; rope
肺
lung
信封
envelope
融化
to melt; to thaw; to dissolve; to blend into; to combine; to fuse
伸
to stretch; to extend
撕
to tear
煎
to pan fry; to sauté
牛仔裤
jeans
盼望
to hope for; to look forward to
胳膊
arm
地毯
carpet; rug
淡
insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; indifferent; (variant of 氮 (dàn)) nitrogen
逗
to tease (playfully); to entice; (coll.) to joke; (coll.) funny; amusing; to stay; to sojourn; brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读 (dòu))
递
to hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order
长途
long distance; long-distance phone call (abbr. for 长途电话 (chángtúdiànhuà)); long-distance coach (abbr. for 长途汽车 (chángtúqìchē))
救护车
ambulance
疲劳
fatigue; wearily; weariness; weary
发票
invoice; receipt; bill; uniform invoice (abbr. for 统一发票 (tǒngyīfāpiào))
卫生间
bathroom; toilet; WC
轻视
contempt; contemptuous; to despise; to scorn; scornful
辣椒
hot pepper; chili
邮局
post office
点心
light refreshments; pastry; dim sum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert