# New Practical Chinese Reader 6 - Lesson 69
# Published by Beijing Language and Culture University Press, 2009 - ISBN 9787561925270
# Version 1.0 
# Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org)
诚实 [chéngshí] /honest/
事实 [shìshí] /fact/
假若 [jiǎruò] /if, supposing/
打折扣 [dǎ zhékòu] /to detract from the desired quality/
折扣 [zhékòu] /discount/
出嫁 [chūjià] /(of a woman) to get married/
嫁 [jià] /(of a woman) to marry/
老太婆 [lǎotàipó] /old woman/
外甥女 [wàishengnǚ] /niece, sister's daughter/
推断 [tuīduàn] /to draw a conclusion, to infer/
过得去 [guòdeqù] /passable/
定婚 [dìnghūn] /to be engaged/
讲究 [jiǎngjiu] /to be particular about/
门当户对 [mén dāng hù duì] (of marriage) to be well matched socio-economically/
做官 [zuòguān] /to be an official, to secure an official position/
体面 [tǐmiàn] /decent, respectable/
不幸 [búxìng] /adversity, misery/
揣 [chuāi] /to hide or carry in one's clothes/
克死 [kèsǐ] /to cause sb to die/
独力 [dúlì] /on one's won, independent/
抚养 [fǔyǎng] /to bring up, to foster/
缝补 [féngbǔ] /to sew and mend/
裁缝 [cáifeng] /to sew and to tailor; tailor/
衣裳 [yīshang] /clothes/
忙碌 [mánglù] /to be busy, to bustle about/
收拾 [shōushi] /to tidy up/
清爽 [qīngshuǎng] /tidy and clean/
遗留 [yíliú] /to leave/
石榴 [shíliu] /pomegranate/
夹竹桃 [jiāzhútáo] /oleander/
浇灌 [jiāoguàn] /to water/
灌 [guàn] /to pour/
命 [mìng] /fate/
吃亏 [chīkuī] /to be at a disadvantage, to suffer losses/
凡是 [fánshì] /every, any, all, whatever/
有求必应 [yǒu qiú bì yìng] /to grant whatever is requested/
吵嘴 [chǎozuǐ] /to quarrel/
打架 [dǎjià] /to fight/
宁 [nìng] /would rather/
逗气 [dòuqì] /to contend or quarrel with sb over a personal grudge/
软弱 [ruǎnruò] /weak, feeble/
联军 [liánjūn] /allied forces/
挨家 [āijiā] /house-to-house/
搜索 [sōusuǒ] /to search/
搜 [sōu] /to search, to hunt for/
财物 [cáiwù] /property/
墙根 [qiánggēn] /the foot of a wall/
鬼子 [guǐzi] /devil (term of abuse for foreign invaders)/
街门 [jiēmén] /gate/
刺刀 [cìdāo] /bayonet/
刺 [cì] /to puncture/
而后 [érhòu] /from or after that time, then/
衣箱 [yīxiāng] /trunk/
箱子 [xiāngzi] /box/
压 [yā] /to press/
皇上 [huángshang] /emporer/
血光 [xuèguāng] /bloody/
火焰 [huǒyàn] /flame/
饥荒 [jīhuāng] /famine/
变乱 [biànluàn] /turmoil/
兵变 [bīngbiàn] /mutiny/
街市 [jiēshì] /downtown streets/
火团 [huǒtuán] /fireball/
内战 [nèizhàn] /civil war/
昼夜 [zhòuyè] /day and night/
枪 [qiāng] /gun/
炮 [pào] /cannon/
惊恐 [jīngkǒng] /frightened/
饮食 [yǐnshí] /food and drink/
筹划 [chóuhuà] /to plan and prepare/
顾虑 [gùlǜ] /to worry, to have misgivings about; misgiving/
岂 [qǐ] /(used to ask a rhetorical question)/
寡妇 [guǎfu] /widow/
心横起来 [xīn héng qǐlai] /to become desperate/
个性 [gèxìng] /personality/
传 [chuán] /to inherit/
做人 [zuòrén] /to conduct oneself, to behave/
宗旨 [zōngzhǐ] /tenet/
法则 [fǎzé] /principle, rule/
将就 [jiāngjiu] /to make do with/
划 [huà] /to draw/
界限 [jièxiàn] /boundary/
生人 [shēngrén] /stranger/
杂事 [záshì] /sundries/
出头露面 [chūtóu lòu miàn] /to appear in public/
露 [lòu] /to show/
非…不可 [fēi ... bùkě] /simply must, to have got to/
私塾 [sīshú] /old-style private school/
经历 [jīnglì] /to experience; experience/
起码 [qǐmǎ] /at least/
识字 [shízì] /to be literate/
一致 [yízhì] /consistent/
手艺 [shǒuyì] /skill/
应当 [yīngdāng] /ought to, should/
勤劳 [qínláo] /hardworking, industrious/
困苦 [kùnkǔ] /poor/
升学 [shēngxué] /to go to a school of a higher grade/
偷偷 [tōutōu] /stealthily, secretly/
师范 [shīfàn] /normal school/
制服 [zhìfú] /uniform/
饭食 [fànshí] /food/
宿处 [sùchù] /accomodation/
供给 [gōngjǐ] /to supply/
入学 [rùxué] /to enter school, to enroll in school/
保证金 [bǎozhèngjīn] /deposit/
巨款 [jùkuǎn] /large amount of money/
作难 [zuònán] /to make things difficult for someone/
筹 [chóu] /to prepare/
不辞 [bùcí] /not to decline/
劳苦 [láokǔ] /toilsome/
出息 [chūxi] /prospects, bright future/
不曾 [bùcéng] /never/
合眼 [héyǎn] /to close one's eyes/
歇 [xiē] /to have a rest/
疼爱 [téng’ài] /to love dearly, to be very fond of/
偏爱 [piān’ài] /to have partiality for/
共同 [gòngtóng] /common, mutual/
撑持 [chēngchí] /to support, to prop up/
割 [gē] /to cut with a knife/
便利 [biànlì] /convenient/
青春 [qīngchūn] /youth/
冰 [bīng] /ice/
血色 [xuèsè] /redness of the skin/
阴历 [yīnlì] /lunar calendar/
嘴唇 [zuǐchún] /lip/
门框 [ménkuàng] /door frame/
徐徐 [xúxú] /slow/
依顺 [yīshùn] /to follow/
设 [shè] /to set up/
轨道 [guǐdào] /railway, orbit/
前进 [qiánjìn] /to advance, to go forward/
伤心 [shāngxīn] /grieved, heartbroken/
说情 [shuōqíng] /to intercede (for sb)/
打击 [dǎjī] /to strike/
逆子 [nìzǐ] /unfilial child/
大寿 [dàshòu] /important birthday/
异域 [yìyù] /foreign country/
想念 [xiǎngniàn] /to miss/
幼子 [yòuzǐ] /the youngest son/
逃 [táo] /to escape, to flee/
占据 [zhànjù] /to occupy/
日夜 [rìyè] /day and night/
惦念 [diànniàn] /to keep thinking about/
惦 [diàn] /to be concerned about/
家信 [jiāxìn] /letter to or from home/
起居 [qǐjū] /daily life/
疑虑 [yílǜ] /misgiving/
害怕 [hàipà] /to be afraid of/
念(挂念) [niàn (guàniàn)] /to miss, to think of/
流亡 [liúwáng] /to go into exile/
孤苦 [gūkǔ] /lonely and wretched/
不忍 [bùrěn] /cannot bear, not to have the heart to do/
相告 [xiānggào] /to tell/
祝寿 [zhùshòu] /to congratulate on one's birthday/
算计 [suànjì] /to calculate, to reckon/
到达 [dàodá] /to arrive/
嘱咐 [zhǔfù] /to exhort/
千万 [qiānwàn] /to be sure, must/
详情 [xiángqíng] /detailed information/
劳军 [láojūn] /to reward the victorious army/
就寝 [jiùqǐn] /to go to bed/
血汗 [xuèhàn] /sweat and blood/
感化 [gǎnhuà] /to influence and reform/
一世 [yíshì] /all one's life/
未曾 [wèicéng] /never/
享福 [xiǎngfú] /to enjoy a happy life/
临 [lín] /to approach/
粗粮 [cūliáng] /coarse food grains, roughage/
七七抗战 [Qī-qī Kàngzhàn] /July 7th Incident of 1937/
传 [zhuàn] /biography/
认氏 [rénshì] /person/
相貌 [xiàngmào] /appearance, facial features/
脑子 [nǎozi] /brain/
记性 [jìxing] /memory/
精明 [jīngmíng] /smart, shrewd/
钱铺 [qiánpù] /old-style bank/
精细 [jīngxì] /careful and attentive, subtle/
赔小心 [péi xiǎoxīn /to apologize/
瞪眼 [dèngyǎn] /to stare/
一命呜呼 [yí mìng wūhū] /to die/
格言 [géyán] /motto/
直隶省 [Zhílì Shěng /Zhili (now Hebei) Province/
展开 [zhǎnkāi] /to open up, to start/
评价 [píngjià] /to appraise, to evaluate/
批判性 [pīpànxìng] /criticism/
批判 [pīpàn] /to criticise/
压抑 [yāyì] /to oppress/
笔触 [bǐchù] /style of writing or drawing/
体味 [tǐwèi] /to taste, to appreciate/
悲怆 [bēichuàng] /sorrowful/
积水潭 [Jīshuǐ Tán] /Jishui Pond (place in Beijing)/
太平湖 [Tàipíng Hú] /Taiping Lake (place in Beijing)/
妓院 [jìyuàn] /brothel/
结识 [jiéshí] /to make the acquaintance of/
统治 [tǒngzhì] /to dominate, to reign, to rule/
抛弃 [pāoqì] /to abandon, to discard/
荣华富贵 [rónghuá fùguì] /fame and fortune/
曲解 [qūjiě] /to misunderstand/
初衷 [chūzhōng] /original intent/
冷落 [lěngluò] /to give sb the cold shoulder/
动摇 [dòngyáo] /to waver, to shake/
信念 [xìnniàn] /faith, belief/
年迈 [niánmài] /aged/
体衰 [tǐshuāi] /old and feeble/
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