# Integrated Chinese, Level 2, Part 2, 3rd Edition - Lesson 16 # Published by Cheng & Tsui, 2010 - ISBN 9780887276880 # Version 1.0 # Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) 保护 [bǎohù] /to protect, to safeguard/ 节约 [jiéyuē] /to economize, to save, to conserve/ 能源 [néngyuán] /energy, energy source/ 爬山 [pá shān] /to hike in the mountains, to climb mountains/ 有益 [yǒuyì] /beneficial, useful/ 于 [yú] /towards, in, on, at, (indicates comparison)/ 段 [duàn] /(measure word for section, segment, or part)/ 推 [tuī] /to push, to shove/ 空气 [kōngqì] /air, atmosphere/ 回收 [huíshōu] /to recycle/ 筒 [tǒng] /thick tube-shaped object/ 扔 [rēng] /to throw, to toss, to throw away/ 瓶装水 [píngzhuāng shuǐ] /bottled water/ 地球 [dìqiú] /the earth, the globe/ 亮 [liàng] /bright, light/ 太阳 [tàiyáng] /sun/ 太阳能 [tàiyángnéng] /solar energy, solar power/ 利用 [lìyòng] /to use, to utilize, to take advantage of, to exploit/ 发电 [fā diàn] /to generate electricity/ 国家 [guójiā] /country, nation/ 闹 [nào] /to suffer from, to be troubled by, to make a noise; noisy/ 危机 [wēijī] /crisis/ 取之不尽 [qǔ zhī bú jìn] /(of resources) inexhaustible/ 风 [fēng] /wind/ 全 [quán] /entire, whole, complete, completely/ 石油 [shíyóu] /petroleum, oil/ 煤 [méi] /coal/ 规定 [guīdìng] /to regulate, to specify; rules and regulations, provisions/ 公共场所 [gōnggòng chǎngsuǒ] /public place/ 暖气 [nuǎnqì] /heating/ [wē温度ndù] /temperature/ 度 [dù] /(measure word for degree of temperature, heat, hardness, humidity, etc.)/ 赞成 [zànchéng] /to approve/ 出汗 [chū hàn] /to sweat/ 餐具 [cānjù] /eating utensils, tableware/ 一次性 [yícìxìng] /one-time/ 筷子 [kuàizi] /chopsticks/ 砍 [kǎn] /to cut, to chop/ 超市 [chāoshì] /supermarket/ 塑料袋 [sùliào dài] /plastic bag/ 减少 [jiǎnshǎo] /to reduce, to decrease, to lessen/ 污染 [wūrǎn] /to pollute, to contaminate; pollution, contamination/ 造成 [zào chéng] /to cause, to give rise to/ 随手 [suíshǒu] /without extra effort or motion, conveniently/ 后果 [hòuguǒ] /consequence, fallout, aftermath/ 不堪设想 [bùkān shèxiǎng] /(of consequences) too ghastly to contemplate, unimaginable, extremely bad or dangerous/ 加油 [jiā yóu] /to make an extra effort, to work harder, to refuel/ 马克 [Mǎkè] /Mark/ 摄氏 [Shèshì] /Celsius, centigrade/ # end