Words 1801–1900
逆
contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel
过剩
to be excessive; to be more than is required
过错
mistake; fault; responsibility (for a fault)
双边
bilateral
非得
(followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must
驾
to harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞 (jìngcí))
高贵
grandeur; noble
鹿
deer
点评
to comment; a point by point commentary
低调
low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile
作弊
to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices
倘若
if; supposing; in case
全方位
all around; omnidirectional; complete; holistic; comprehensive
取缔
to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit
吸毒
to take drugs
呼声
a shout; fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group
外援
foreign aid; external aid; (sports) foreign player; player recruited from overseas
安宁
peaceful; tranquil; calm; composed; free from worry
实地
on-site
思索
to think deeply; to ponder
探险
to explore; to go on an expedition; adventure
接见
to receive sb; to grant an interview
沿用
to continue to use (old methods); to apply as before; according to usage
熬
to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure
狐狸
fox; (fig.) sly or crafty person
狭窄
narrow
发誓
to vow; to pledge; to swear
真空
(physics) vacuum; (fig.) vacuum; (slang) to not wear underwear
禁区
restricted area; forbidden zone; off-limits area
稳固
stable; steady; firm; to stabilize
缺失
lack; deficiency; shortcoming; flaw; defect; to be deficient; to lack
罩
to cover; to spread over; a cover; a shade; a hood; bamboo fish trap; bamboo chicken coop; (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back; (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible; (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住 (zhàodézhù)) to have things under control; to be able to handle it
羞耻
(a feeling of) shame
听从
to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken
胎儿
unborn child; fetus; embryo
膝盖
knee; (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
万能
omnipotent; all-purpose; universal
姜
ginger
警戒
to warn; to alert; to be on the alert; to stand guard; sentinel
农历
the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar
进修
to undertake advanced studies; to take a refresher course
迟迟
late (with a task etc); slow
遗留
to leave behind; to hand down
震
to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦 (bāguà), symbolizing thunder; ☳
颁奖
to confer an award
顾虑
misgivings; apprehensions; to worry about; to be concerned about
鲸
whale
着力
to put effort into sth; to try really hard
着重
to put emphasis on; to stress
一连串
a succession of; a series of
主宰
to dominate; to rule; to dictate; master
事态
situation; existing state of affairs
亮点
highlight; bright spot
仪表
appearance; bearing; meter (i.e. measuring instrument)
尽早
as early as possible
出土
to dig up; to appear in an excavation; unearthed; to come up out of the ground
出局
(of a batter) to be put out (in baseball); to be dismissed (in cricket); (of a player or team) to be eliminated from a competition; (fig.) to be weeded out; to get the chop (in a competitive environment)
出访
to go and visit in an official capacity or for investigation
力争
to work hard for; to do all one can; to contend strongly
厌倦
to be weary of; to be fed up with; to be bored with
反倒
(coll.) but on the contrary; but instead
口岸
a port for external trade; a trading or transit post on border between countries
品味
to sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste (i.e. in music, literature, fashion, food and drink etc); good taste
宫廷
court (of king or emperor)
寡妇
widow
就任
to take office; to assume a post
幻觉
illusion; hallucination; figment of one's imagination
底线
bottom line; the limit of what one is prepared to accept; (sports) baseline; (sewing) under thread; spy; informer; plant
废墟
ruins
微生物
microorganism
悬崖
precipice; overhanging cliff
投放
to input; to throw in; to unload; to put into circulation
押
to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign
文凭
diploma
沿线
along the line (e.g. railway); the region near the line
洞穴
cave; cavern
无不
none lacking; none missing; everything is there; everyone without exception
简洁
concise; succinct; pithy
紧缩
(economics) to reduce; to curtail; to cut back; to tighten; austerity; tightening; crunch
花样
pattern; way of doing sth; trick; ruse; fancy-style (as in 花样滑冰 (huāyànghuábīng) figure skating)
蘑菇
mushroom; to pester; to dawdle
衔接
to link up; to connect; to join
隐患
a danger concealed within sth; hidden damage; misfortune not visible from the surface
音响
sound; acoustics; audio; hi-fi system; stereo sound system (abbr. for 组合音响 (zǔhéyīnxiǎng))
预见
to foresee; to predict; to forecast; to envision; foresight; intuition; vision
不知不觉
(idiom) unconsciously; unwittingly
住处
residence; dwelling
使者
emissary; envoy
来回
to make a round trip; return journey; back and forth; to and fro; repeatedly
偏偏
(indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people
入手
to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 从 (cóng) + {noun} + 入手 (rùshǒu): "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point"); to receive; to obtain; to buy
准许
to allow; to grant; to permit
副作用
side effect
务必
must; to need to; to be sure to
回想
to recall; to recollect; to think back
官司
lawsuit
审视
to look closely at; to examine
小丑
clown
尤为
especially