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Words 17801–17900
17801体裁tǐcái
genre; style; form of writing
17802高僧gāosēng
a senior monk
17803黑马hēimǎ
dark horse; fig. unexpected winner
17804点缀diǎnzhuì
to decorate; to adorn; sprinkled; studded; only for show
17805龄líng
age; length of experience, membership etc
17806龟头guītóu
head of a turtle; glans penis
17808冰冻bīngdòng
to freeze
17809寒冬hándōng
cold winter
17810幼年yòunián
childhood; infancy
17811懂事dǒngshì
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
17812打捞dǎlāo
to salvage; to dredge; to fish out (person or object from the sea)
17813提要tíyào
summary; abstract
17814文法wénfǎ
grammar
17815施舍shīshě
to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor)
17816木工mùgōng
woodwork; carpentry; woodworker; carpenter
17817枷锁jiāsuǒ
stocks and chain; in fetters
17818法医fǎyī
forensic pathologist; forensic doctor; medical examiner
17819减税jiǎnshuì
to reduce the tax rate
17820燃起ránqǐ
to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes, controversy, flames of revolution)
17821猎鹰lièyīng
falcon
17822瞎说xiāshuō
to talk drivel; to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact; not to know what one is talking about
17823米粉mǐfěn
rice flour; rice-flour noodles; (Internet slang) Xiaomi fan
17824精神病院jīngshénbìngyuàn
mental hospital; psychiatric hospital
17825诗篇shīpiān
a poem; a composition in verse; fig. epic (compared with historical epic); the biblical Book of Psalms
17826退后tuìhòu
to stand back; to go back (in time); to yield; to make concessions
17827退步tuìbù
to do less well than before; to make a concession; setback; backward step; leeway; room to maneuver; fallback
17828飞快fēikuài
very fast; at lightning speed; (coll.) razor-sharp
17829坊fáng
workshop; mill; Taiwan pr. fāng
17830渤海BóHǎi
Bohai Sea, between Liaoning and Shandong
17831儿媳妇érxífù
daughter-in-law
17832馅xiàn
filling; stuffing (for dumplings, pies etc)
17833只zhī
grain that has begun to ripen; classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
17834并肩bìngjiān
alongside; shoulder to shoulder; side by side; abreast
17835伏击fújī
ambush; to ambush
17836再婚zàihūn
to remarry
17837出生率chūshēnglǜ
birth rate
17838割断gēduàn
to cut off; to sever
17839坐车zuòchē
to take the car, bus, train etc
17840夜生活yèshēnghuó
night life
17841展品zhǎnpǐn
exhibit; displayed item
17842招式zhāoshì
(martial arts) formalized move
17843指教zhǐjiào
to offer advice, guidance, or feedback
17844钦佩qīnpèi
to admire; to look up to; to respect sb greatly
17845正午zhèngwǔ
midday; noon; noonday
17846生物科技shēngwùkējì
biotechnology
17847知己zhījǐ
to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend
17848石膏shígāo
gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O); plaster; plaster cast (for a broken bone)
17849端正duānzhèng
upright; regular; proper; correct
17850红树林hóngshùlín
mangrove forest or swamp
17851习以为常xíyǐwéicháng
accustomed to; used to
17852脸蛋liǎndàn
cheek; face
17853衬衣chènyī
shirt
17854迷雾míwù
dense fog; fig. completely misleading
17855通缉令tōngjīlìng
order for arrest; wanted circular; wanted poster
17856闪闪shǎnshǎn
flickering; sparkling; glistening; glittering
17857高音gāoyīn
high pitch; soprano; treble
17858三国演义SānguóYǎnyì
Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong 罗贯中 (LuóGuànzhōng), one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature, a fictional account of the Three Kingdoms at the break-up of the Han around 200 AD, portraying Liu Bei's 刘备 (LiúBèi) Shu Han 蜀汉 (ShǔHàn) as heroes and Cao Cao's 曹操 (CáoCāo) Wei 魏 (Wèi) as villains
17859不以为然bùyǐwéirán
not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to
17860并进bìngjìn
to advance together
17861久远jiǔyuǎn
lasting; enduring; extending over a long period of time
17862乙烯yǐxī
ethylene
17863乱象luànxiàng
disorderly situation; chaotic state of affairs
17864二分èrfēn
second part; the equinox
17865交换机jiāohuànjī
switch (telecommunications)
17866交会jiāohuì
to encounter; to rendezvous; to converge; to meet (a payment)
17867交货jiāohuò
to deliver goods
17868仙境xiānjìng
fairyland; wonderland; paradise
17869仰望yǎngwàng
to look up at; to look up to sb hopefully
17870休斯顿Xiūsīdùn
Houston, Texas
17871伯父bófù
father's elder brother; term of respect for older man
17873佳人jiārén
beautiful woman
17874保护主义bǎohùzhǔyì
protectionism
17875倒计时dàojìshí
to count down; countdown
17876做错zuòcuò
to make an error
17877备考bèikǎo
to prepare for an exam; (of an appendix, note etc) for reference
17878催促cuīcù
to urge
17879僵硬jiāngyìng
stiff; rigid
17880光影guāngyǐng
light and shadow; sunlight and shade
17882出乎意料chūhūyìliào
(idiom) unexpected
17883前程qiánchéng
future (career etc) prospects
17884剥离bōlí
to peel; to strip; to peel off; to come off (of tissue, skin, covering etc)
17885胜诉shèngsù
to win a court case
17887原点yuándiǎn
starting point; square one; (coordinate geometry) origin
17888友谊赛yǒuyìsài
friendly match; friendly competition
17889反腐fǎnfǔ
anti-corruption
17890反观fǎnguān
by contrast; but as for this...; viewed from another angle; subjectively; introspection
17891受挫shòucuò
thwarted; obstructed; setback
17892受限shòuxiàn
to be limited; to be restricted; to be constrained
17893受难shòunàn
to suffer a calamity; to suffer (e.g. under torture); distress
17894叮当dīngdāng
(onom.) ding dong; jingling of bells; clanking sound
17895周密zhōumì
careful; thorough; meticulous
17897喘息chuǎnxī
to gasp for breath; to take a breather
17898嗷áo
loud clamor; the sound of wailing
17899严重性yánzhòngxìng
seriousness
17900固守gùshǒu
to strongly defend one's position; to be entrenched; to cling to