# Practical Chinese Reader Book 3 - Lesson 08 # Published by The Commercial Press, Beijing 1996 - ISBN 710000904 # Version 1.0 # Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) 队长 [duìzhǎng] /team leader/ 做客 [zuò kè] /to be a guest or visitor/ 郊区 [jiāoqū] /suburban district, outskirts/ 人民公社 [rénmín gōngshè] /people's commune/ 公社 [gōngshè] /commune/ 生产队 [shēngchǎnduì] /production team/ 采地 [càidì] /vegetable plot/ 果园 [guǒyuán] /orchard/ 奶牛场 [nǎiniúchǎng] /dairy farm/ 奶牛 [nǎiniú] /milch cow, dairy cow/ 对 [duì] /to be opposite, to oppose, to face/ 朝 [cháo] /facing, towards/ 石板 [shíbǎn] /slab, flagstone/ …板 [...bǎn] /board, plank, plate/ 黄 [huáng] /yellow (color)/ 狗 [gǒu] /dog/ 整个 [zhěnggè] /whole, entire/ 砖 [zhuān] /brick/ 台子 [táizi] /table, desk/ 被褥 [bèirù] /bedding, bedclothes/ 被(子) [bèi(zi)] /quilt/ 褥(子) [rù(zi)] /cotton-padded matress/ 炕 [kàng] /kang (a heatable brick bed)/ 生火 [shēng huǒ] /to make a fire, to light a fire/ 区取暖 [qǔnuǎn] /to warm oneself (by a fire, etc.)/ 端 [duān] /to hold sth level with both hands, to carry/ 花生 [huāshēng] /peanut, groundnut/ 正好 [zhènghǎo] /just (in time), just right, just enough, to happen to, to chance to/ 米饭 [mǐfàn] /(cooked) rice/ 乐趣 [lèqù] /delight, pleasure, joy/ 称赞 [chēngzàn] /to praise, to acclaim, to commend/ 其实 [qíshí] /actually, that is not the case, in fact/ 简单 [jiǎndān] /simple, uncomplicated/ 馅 [xiànr] /stuffing, filling/ 肉 [ròu] /meat/ 油 [yóu] /oil/ 盐 [yán] /salt/ 作料 [zuóliao] /condiments, seasoning/ 擀 [gǎn] /to roll (dough, etc.)/ 皮儿 [pír] /(dough, etc.) wrappers, cover/ 回 [huí] /(measure word for matters or actions) time/ 煮 [zhǔ] /to cook, to boil/ 学问 [xuéwen] /learning, knowledge/ 和 [huò] /to mix, to blend/ 人家 [rénjia] /other people/ 锅 [guō] /pot, pan, boiler/ 凉 [liáng] /cool, cold/ 满 [mǎn] /full, filled, packed/ 盘 [pán] /tray, plate, dishes, (measure word of dishes of food or coils of wire)/ 开(饭馆) [kāi (fànguǎnr)] /to set up (a restaurant), to run/ 握手 [wò shǒu] /to shake hands/ 告别 [gào bié] /to leave, to bid farewell to, to say good-bye to/ 蜜桃 [mìtáo] /honey peach, juicy peach/ 逃 [táor] /peach/ 当作 [dàngzuò] /to treat as, to regard as, to look upon as/ 比如 [bǐrú] /for example, for instance/ 咸 [xián] /salted, salty/ 内 [nèi] /inner, within, inside/ 建议 [jiànyì] /to propose, to suggest, to recommend; proposal, suggestion, recommendation/ 田大娘 [Tián Dàniáng] /(polite form of address for a woman about one's mother's age)/ 小华 [Xiǎohuá] /(a person's name)/ # end