# Elementary Chinese Readers, Book 4 - Lesson 61 # Published by Sinolingua, 1987 - ISBN 7800520285 # Version 1.0 # Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) 日记 [rìjì] /diary/ 晴 [qíng] /fine, clear/ 落 [luò] /to fall, to go down, to set/ 终于 [zhōngyú] /finally, in the end/ 机会 [jīhuì] /chance, opportunity/ 理想 [lǐxiǎng] /ideal, idealistic/ 实现 [shíxiàn] /to realize, to come true/ 激动 [jīdòng] /to excite, to be excited, to be moved/ 祖国 [zǔguó] /motherland/ 表示 [biǎoshì] /to show, to express, to extend/ 感谢 [gǎnxiè] /to thank/ 愿意 [yuànyì] /to be willing/ 建筑 [jiànzhù] /building, architecture/ 壮丽 [zhuànglì] /magnificent, majestic/ 雄伟 [xióngwěi] /grand, imposing, magnificent/ 多么 [duōme] /how/ 城楼 [chénglóu] /city-gate tower, rostrum/ 英雄 [yīngxióng] /hero, heroine/ 纪念 [jìniàn] /to commemorate, to mark, commemoration/ 碑 [bēi] /monument/ 主席 [zhǔxí] /chairman/ 革命 [gémìng] /revolution, to make revolution/ 博物馆 [bówùguǎn] /museum/ 这里 [zhèlǐ] /here/ 洗澡 [xǐ zǎo] /to take a bath/ 将 [jiāng] /shall, will, to be going to, to be about to/ 人民英雄纪念碑 [Rénmín Yīngxióng Jìniàn Bēi] /the Monument to the People's Heroes/ 毛主席纪念堂 [Máo Zhǔxí Jìniàntáng] /Chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall/ 中国革命博物馆 [Zhōngguó Gémìng Bówùguǎn] /Museum of Chinese Revolution/ 中国历史博物馆 [Zhōngguó Lìshǐ Bówùguǎn] /Museum of Chinese History/ 人民大会堂 [Rénmín Dàhuìtáng] /the Great Hall of the People/ # end