Words 3901–4000
乡亲
person from one's hometown or home region; local people; folks
闺女
maiden; unmarried woman; (coll.) daughter
阅览
to read
随处可见
can be seen everywhere
鞠躬
to bow; (literary) to bend down
响亮
loud and clear; resounding
厄运
bad luck; misfortune; adversity
名著
masterpiece
告示
announcement
国学
Chinese national culture; studies of ancient Chinese civilization; the Imperial College (history)
坚韧
tough and durable; tenacious
小看
to look down on; to underestimate
就绪
to be ready; to be in order
挟持
to seize (sb) by the arms; to hold under duress; to abduct
敬爱
to respect and love; to hold in high esteem
敬请
please (do sth) (deferential form)
歪曲
to distort; to misrepresent
流淌
to flow
症结
hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine); crux of an issue; main point in an argument; sticking point; deadlock in negotiations
盏
a small cup; classifier for lamps
直视
to look straight at
矿藏
mineral resources
示意
to hint; to indicate (an idea to sb)
缩影
miniature version of sth; microcosm; epitome; (Tw) to microfilm
续航
(of an airplane, ship, vehicle etc) to continue a journey without refueling; (of an electronic device, battery etc) to run before needing to be recharged
缠绕
twisting; to twine; to wind; to pester; to bother
冲撞
to collide; jerking motion; to impinge; to offend; to provoke
谢绝
to refuse politely
跌幅
decline (in value); extent of a drop
跳槽
to leave one's job to take up a position elsewhere
重量级
(sports) heavyweight class; (fig.) important; major; prominent; influential
顺势
to take advantage; to seize an opportunity; in passing; without taking extra trouble; conveniently
显赫
illustrious; celebrated
体裁
genre; style; form of writing
黑马
dark horse; fig. unexpected winner
点缀
to decorate; to adorn; sprinkled; studded; only for show
懂事
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
打捞
to salvage; to dredge; to fish out (person or object from the sea)
退步
to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback
馅
filling; stuffing (for dumplings, pies etc)
并肩
alongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast
指教
to offer advice, guidance, or feedback
钦佩
to admire; to look up to; to respect sb greatly
知己
to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend
端正
upright; regular; proper; correct
不以为然
not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to
仰望
to look up at; to look up to sb hopefully
伯父
father's elder brother; term of respect for older man
倒计时
to count down; countdown
催促
to urge
僵硬
stiff; rigid
前程
future (career etc) prospects
受挫
thwarted; obstructed; setback
周密
careful; thorough; meticulous
喘息
to gasp for breath; to take a breather
埋藏
to bury; to hide by burying; hidden
境遇
circumstance
安详
serene
少不了
cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many
格子
lattice; check (pattern of squares)
楷模
model; example
武侠
martial arts chivalry (Chinese literary, theatrical and cinema genre); knight-errant
河畔
riverside; river plain
泄
(bound form) to leak out; to discharge; (fig.) to divulge
荧光
fluorescence; fluorescent light
当之无愧
fully deserving, without any reservations (idiom); entirely worthy (of a title, honor etc)
省略
to leave out; an omission
管用
efficacious; useful
粗略
rough (not precise or accurate); cursory
美誉
good name; good reputation
考查
to investigate; to study
背诵
to recite; to repeat from memory
胀
to swell; to distend; to expand; swollen; bloated
卧
to lie; to crouch
舒畅
happy; entirely free from worry
藏品
museum piece; collector's item; precious object
蜡
candle; wax
过半
over fifty percent; more than half
锋利
sharp (e.g. knife blade); incisive; to the point
铺路
to pave (with paving stones); to lay a road; (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth); to give a present to sb to ensure success
韧性
toughness
鲜活
vivid; lively; (of food ingredients) live or fresh
没准
not sure; maybe
糊
to paste; to glue; blurry; unclear; muddled; (esp. of food) scorched; burnt; paste; mush; thick gruel; congee; (in 糊口 (húkǒu)) to feed oneself
不景气
slack; in a slump
凝视
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes on
劝阻
to advise against; to dissuade
单价
unit price
外币
foreign currency
媲美
to match; is comparable with
就诊
to see a doctor; to seek medical advice
得力
able; capable; competent; efficient
掉头
to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about
探亲
to go home to visit one's family
木匠
carpenter
流露
to reveal (indirectly, implicitly); to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc
玄机
profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism); mysterious principles
疼爱
to love dearly; to dote on (sb)
盛产
to produce in abundance; to be rich in
窍门
a trick; an ingenious method; know-how; the knack (of doing sth)