# New Practical Chinese Reader 5 - Lesson 59
# Published by Beijing Language and Culture University Press, 2005 - ISBN 9787561914083
# Version 1.0 
# Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org)
秘密 [mìmì] /secret/
高考 [gāokǎo] /university entrance examination/
总编辑 [zǒngbiānjí] /editor-in-chief/
亲手 [qīnshǒu] /with one's own hands/
般配 [bānpèi] /to be well-matched (as in marriage)/
灿烂 [cànlàn] /magnificant, splendid, bright/
偶然 [ǒurán] /accidental, by chance/
惊呆 [jīngdāi] /stunned, surprised/
呆 [dāi] /slow-witted, silly/
穿着 [chuānzhuó] /apparel, dress/
入时 [rùshí] /fashionable/
手帕 [shǒupà] /handkerchief/
理 [lǐ] /to pay attention to, to acknowledge/
依旧 [yījiù] /as before, as usual, still/
坚守 [jiānshǒu] /to stick to, to hold one's ground/
原则 [yuánzé] /principle/
冷淡 [lěngdàn] /cold, indifferent, to treat coldly/
答应 [dāying] /to consent to, to promise/
永远 [yǒngyuǎn] /always, forever/
沉默寡言 [chénmò guǎ yán] /taciturn, reticent, of few words/
沉默 [chénmò] /taciturn, silent/
悲痛 [bēitòng] /grieved, sorrowful/
去世 [qùshì] /to die, to pass away/
响 [xiǎng] /to make a sound/
顺手 [shùnshǒu] /conveniently, to do sth as a natural sequence, handy/
话筒 [huàtǒng] /microphone, transmitter/
似乎 [sìhū] /as if, seem to/
吭声 [kēng shēng] /to utter a sound/
录取 [lùqǔ] /to enroll, to admit/
宁可 [nìngkě] /would rather/
一晃 [yíhuàng] /(of time) pass in a flash/
学期 [xuéqī] /term, semester/
结束 [jiéshù] /to end, to finish/
门卫 [ménwèi] /entrance guard/
卫 [wèi] /to defend, to guard, to protect/
误会 [wùhuì] /to misunderstand; misunderstanding/ 
揭 [jiē] /to lift/
苦心 [kǔxīn] /pains/
隐藏 [yǐncáng] /to conceal, to hide/
藏 [cáng] /to hide, to conceal/
信封 [xìnfēng] /envelope/
折 [zhé] /to fold/
军人 [jūnrén] /armyman, serviceman/
军 [jūn] /army, corps/
告别 [gào bié] /say goodbye/
边防 [biānfáng] /frontier defence/
防 [fáng] /to defend, to guard against/
前线 [qiánxiàn] /frontline, front/
往常 [wǎngcháng] /in the past, formerly/
阵地 [zhèndì] /position, front/
石头 [shítou] /stone, rock/
滚 [gǔn] /to roll/
千钧一发 [qiān jūn yí fà] /in imminent peril (a hundred weight hanging by a hair)/
钧 [jūn] /(ancient unit of weight ~ 15 kg)/
发 [fà] /hair/
轻伤 [qīngshāng] /slight (or minor) wound/
奋不顾身 [fěn bù gù shēn] /to dash ahead regardless of one's safety/
抢救 [qiǎngjiǔ] /to rescue, to salvage/
救 [jiù] /to save, to rescue/
牺牲 [xīshēng] /to sacrifice, to give up/
返回 [fǎnhuí] /to return, to come or go back/
返 [fǎn] /to return/
遗物 [yíwù] /things left behind by the deceased, relic/
遗 [yí] /to leave behind, to lose/
孤儿 [gū’ér] /orphan/
亲人 [qīnrén] /one's family member, dear one/
凄凉 [qīliáng] /dreary, miserable/
恩人 [ēnrén] /benefactor/
恩 [ēn] /favor, grace, kindness/
同时 [tóngshí] /at the same time/
舍己救人 [shě jǐ jiù rén] /to save sb else's life at the risk of one's own/
舍 [shě] /to abandon, to give up/
放弃 [fàngqì] /to abandon, to give up/
弃 [qì] /to discard, to throw away/
痛苦 [tòngkǔ] /pain, suffering/
纯洁 [chúnjié] /pure/
重庆 [Chóngqìng] /Chongqing (name of a city)/
绯闻 [fēiwén] /sex scandal, amorous affair/
无聊 [wúliáo] /bored, senseless, silly/
默默 [mòmò] /silently/
权 [quán] /authority, power/
蜜 [mì] /honey, sweet/
实话 [shíhuà] /truth/
玫瑰 [méiguī] /rose/
老实 [lǎoshi] /honest, frank/
秋月 [Qiūyuè] /Qiuyue (name of a person)/
家英 [Jiāyīng] /Jiaying (name of a person)/
书童 [shūtóng] /page-boy/
女仆 [nǚpú] /female servant/
相公 [xiànggong] /(term of address for rich or cultured young man in feudal China)/
仁兄 [rénxiōng] /elder brother, my dear friend (used to address one's senior friend)/
相逢 [xiāngféng] /to come across, to meet/
有缘 [yóuyuán] /be predestined/
指教 [zhǐjiào] /(polite term) to give advice or comments/
人情 [rénqíng] /human feelings, personal relations/
抱不平 [bàobupíng] /be ready to intervene on behalf of an injured party/
结拜 [jiébài] /become sworn brothers or sisters/
香烛 [xiāngzhú] /joss sticks and candles/
分手 [fēn shǒu] /to part/
离婚 [lí hūn] /to divorce/
残酷 [cánkù] /cruel/
痛快 [tòngkuài] /direct, straightforward, happy/
张扬 [zhāngyáng] /to make public/
歉意 [qiànyì] /apology, regret/
信赖 [xìnlài] /to trust, to have faith in, trust/
品格 [pǐngé] /moral character/
理智 [lǐzhì] /intellect, reason/
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