# Speaking Chinese About China 2 - Lesson 07
# Published by Sinolingua, 1990 - ISBN 7800521540
# Version 1.0
# Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org)
杂谈 [zátán] /wide-ranging discussion/
相声 [xiàngsheng] /comic dialogue, cross talk/
关键 [guānjiàn] /crux, crucial point, key/
依靠 [yīkào] /to rely on, to depend on; support/
倒 [dào] /yet, but/
拜 [bài] /to worship/
私塾 [sīshú] /small private school/
像 [xiàng] /image, portrait/
行礼 [xínglǐ] /to salute/
皇历 [huánglì] /old-style almanac/
凡是 [fánshì] /every, any, all/
秀才 [xiùcai] /scholar (having passed exams)/
现状 [xiànzhuàng] /present situation, existing state of affairs, status quo/
举人 [jǔrén] /successful exam candidate (provincial level)/
进士 [jìnshì] /successful exam candidate (highest level)/
官儿 [guǎnr] /government official/
科举 [kējǔ] /imperial examination/
学堂 [xuétáng] /(old-style) school/
培养 [péiyǎng] /to foster, to train, to develop/
汗水 [hànshuǐ] /sweat/
贡献 [gòngxiàn] /to contribute, to dedicate; contribution, dedication/
要不是 [yàobúshì] /but for .../
吹 [chuī] /to boast, to brag, to blow/
兼容并包 [jiānróng-bìngbāo] /to incorporate things of diverse nature, to take in everything/
新思潮 [xīn sīcháo] /new trend of throught, ideological trend/
出世 [chūshì] /to come into the world, to be born/
艰苦 [jiānkǔ] /arduous, difficult, hard/
漏 [lòu] /to leak/
伟大 [wěidà] /great, mighty/
回想 [huíxiǎng] /to think back, to recall, to recollect/
混战 [hùnzhàn] /tangled warfare/
过日子 [guòrìzi] /to live, to get along/
扯 [chě] /to chat, to gossip, to pull/
糊口 [húkǒu] /to barely make a living/
极少数 [jíshǎoshù] /very limited few/
普及 [pǔjí] /to popularize, to spread/
战线 [zhànxiàn] /front, battle line/
建国 [jiànguó] /to found a state/
左 [zuǒ] /left, left side/
转移 [zhuǎnyí] /to shift, to transfer/
屡次 [lǚcì] /time and again, repeatedly/
冲击 [chōngjī] /impact; to lash, to pound/
否定 [fǒudìng] /to negate, to deny/
取消 [qǔxiāo] /to abolish, to cancel/
从而 [cóng’ér] /thus, thereby/
巨大 [jùdà] /enormous, gigantic, tremendous/
幸亏 [xìngkuī] /luckily, fortunately/
拨乱反正 [bō luàn-fǎn zhèng] /to bring order out of chaos/
及时 [jíshí] /timely, in time, promptly/
恢复 [huīfù] /to recover, to regain, to resume/
蓬勃 [péngbó] /vigorous, flourishing, full of vitality/
步骤 [bùzhòu] /step, move, measure/
义务 [yìwù] /duty, obligation/
大力 [dàlì] /vigorously, energetically/
师资 [shīzī] /persons qualified to teach, teachers/
招生 [zhāoshēng] /to enroll new students, to recruit students/
名额 [míng’é] /quota (of people)/
一大批 [yídàpī] /large quantities/
理想 [líxiǎng] /ideal/
道德 [dàodé] /morals, morality, ethics/
纪律 [jìlǜ] /discipline/
合格 [hégé] /qualified, up to standard/
统计 [tǒngjì] /to count up; statistics/
本科生 [běnkēshēng] /undergraduate/
专科生 [zhuānkēshēng] /junior college student/
博士 [bóshì] /doctor, PhD (degree)/
硕士 [shuòshì] /Master (degree)/
体制 [tǐzhì] /system of organization/
适应 [shìyìng] /to adapt, to fit, to suit/
鼓舞 [gǔwǔ] /to inspire, to hearten/
时光 [shíguāng] /time (years, days)/
职业技术教育 [zhíyè jìshù jiàoyù] /vocational education/
成人 [chéngrén] /adults/
函授 [hánshòu] /to teach by correspondence/
业余 [yèyú] /spare time, after-hours/
电工 [diàngōng] /electrician/
会计 [kuàiji] /accountant, bookkeeper/
财贸 [cáimào] /finance and trade/
技能 [jìnéng] /technical ability, mastery of a skill/
拼搏 [pīnbó] /to fight, to risk one's life (in fighting, work, etc.)/
关怀 [guānhuái] /attention, concern; to show care/
辅导 [fǔdǎo] /coaching; to coach, to give guidance in study/
调皮 [tiáopí] /naughty, tricky/
搅 [jiǎo] /to disturb, to stir/
唉 [ài] /oh! (exclamation of grief)/
恨不得 [hènbude] /to yearn to, to be eager to/
礼物 [lǐwù] /gift, present/
捣乱 [dǎoluàn] /to make trouble, to create a disturbance/
安心 [ānxīn] /to be at ease, to be relieved/
祝贺 [zhùhè] /to congratulate/
自暴自弃 [zìbào-zìqì] /to give up on oneself/
后来居上 [hòulái jūshàng] /the later-comers surpass the old-timers/
辜负 [gūfù] /to disappoint/
期望 [qīwàng] /hope, expectations/
同文馆 [Tóngwénguǎn] /the College of Foreign Languages/
京师大学堂 [Jīngshī Dàxuétáng] /Capital College/
菜元培 [Cài Yuánpéi] /Cai Yuanpei/
师范大学 [Shīfàn Dàxué] /Normal University/
南开大学 [Nánkāi Dàxué] /Nankai University/
昆明 [Kūnmíng] /Kuming (capital of Yunnan Province)/
西南联合大学 [Xīnán Liánhé Dàxué] /National Southwest Associate University/
地质学院 [Dìzhì Xuéyuàn] /Institute of Geology/
矿业学院 [Kuàngyè Xuéyuàn] /Institute of Mining/
航空学院 [Hángkōng Xuéyuàn] /Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics/
小海 [Xiǎo Hǎi] /Xiao Hai/
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