// PCR B2, L31 老 lao3 old, aged 华侨 hua2qiao2 [華僑] overseas Chinese 话 hua4 [話] word, talk 长 chang2 [長] long 时间 shi2jian1 [時間] (the duration of) time, (a point of) time 已经 yi3jing1 [已經] already 第 di4 (a prefix indicating order) 次 ci4 (a measure word), time 学校 xue2xiao4 [學校] school 大学 da4xue2 [大學] university, college 实现 shi2xian4 [實現] to realize, to achieve 现代化 xian4dai4hua4 [現代化] modernization 希望 xi1wang4 to hope, to wish, hope, wish 社会主义 she4hui4zhu3yi4 [社會主義] socialism 建设 jian4she4 [建設] to build, to construct, construction 钟 zhong1 [鐘] clock 首都 shou3du1 capital of a country 国际 guo2ji4 [國際] international 语言 yu3yan2 [語言] language 同志 tong2zhi4 comrade 路 lu4 road, way 辛苦 xin1ku3 hard, exhausting, with much toil 小时 xiao3shi2 [小時] hour 天气 tian1qi4 [天氣] weather 手续 shou3xu4 [手續] formalities 美国 mei3guo2 [美國] the United States (of America) 上海 shang4hai3 Shanghai 首都国际机场 shou3du1guo2ji4ji1chang3 [首都國際機場] the Capital International Airport, Beijing 北京语言学院 bei3jing1yu3yan2xue2yuan4 [北京語言學院] Beijing Languages Institute 张华光 zhang1hua2guang1 [張華光] (name of a person) 赵 zhao4 [趙] (a surname) 录音 lu4yin1 [錄音] to record (sound, voice), recording 一会儿 yi2hui4r [一會兒] a little while, in a moment 开会 kai1hui4 [開會] to hold or attend a meeting 护照 hu4zhao4 [護照] passport 拉 la1 to play (string instruments) 小提琴 xiao3ti2qin2 violin 不用 bu4yong4 there is no need to // PCR B2, L32 最近 zui4jin4 recently, lately 透视 tou4shi4 [透視] to examine by fluoroscope, to take X-ray examination 过 guo4 [過] (a particle) 医务所 yi1wu4suo3 [醫務所] clinic 看病 kan4bing4 to see (a doctor, etc.) 病 bing4 to be ill, illness 检查 jian3cha2 [檢查] to have a check-up, check-up, a physical examination 地方 di4fang place 遍 bian4 (a measure word) 拿 na2 to get, to take 表 biao3 form (application form, etc.) 先 xian1 first 内科 nei4ke1 [內科] medical department 以前 yi3qian2 before, in the past 得病 de2bing4 to fall ill, to contract a disease 肺炎 fei4yan2 pneumonia 肺 fei4 lungs 心脏 xin1zang4 [心臟] heart 量 liang2 to measure 血压 xue4ya1 [血壓] blood pressure 血 xue4 blood 正常 zheng4chang2 normal, regular 眼睛 yan3jing1 eye 鼻子 bi2zi nose 耳朵 er3duo ear 这样 zhe4yang4 [這樣] so, such, like this 生命 sheng1ming4 life 知识 zhi1shi [知識] knowledge 长城 chang2cheng2 [長城] the Great Wall 北海 bei3hai3 Behai Park 大闹天宫 da4nao4tian1gong1 [大鬧天宮] "The Monkey Creates Havoc in Heaven" 肝 gan1 liver 填 tian2 to fill 胃 wei4 stomach 个子 ge4zi [個子] height, stature, build 头发 tou2fa [頭髮] hair (on the human head) 嘴 zui3 mouth // PCR B2, L33 下雨 xia4yu3 to rain 雨 yu3 rain 敲 qiao1 to knock (at a door) 公园 gong1yuan2 [公園] park 红叶 hong2ye4 [紅葉] red autumnal leaves (of the maple, etc.) 树 shu4 [樹] tree 叶子 ye4zi [葉子] leaf 热 re4 [熱] hot 觉得 jue2de [覺得] to think, to feel 最 zui4 best, most, least, to the highest (lowest) degree 晴 qing2 (of weather) fine, bright, clear 冷 leng3 cold 刮风 gua1feng1 [颳風] to blow (said of wind) 风 feng1 [風] wind 雪 xue3 snow 梅花 mei2hua1 plum blossom 怕 pa4 to be afraid, to fear 开花儿 kai1hua1r [開花兒] (of flowers) to open out, blossom 古 gu3 ancient 诗 shi1 [詩] poem, poetry, verse 首 shou3 (a measure word (for poem)) 隆冬 long2dong1 midwinter, the depth of winter 百 bai3 hundred 迹 ji1 [跡] trace, track, sign 绝 jue2 [絕] to disappear, to vanish, absolutely 屈服 qu1fu2 to surrender, to yield 立 li4 to stand, to erect 颐和园 yi2he2yuan2 [頤和園] Summer Palace 香山 xiang1shan1 Fragrance Hill (Park) 陈毅 chen2yi4 [陳毅] (name of a person) 雾 wu4 [霧] fog, mist 凉快 liang2kuai [涼快] nice and cold, pleasantly cool 春天 chun1tian1 spring 预报 yu4bao4 [預報] forecast 阴天 yin1tian1 [陰天] cloudy day, overcast sky 度 du4 (a measure word), degree (C) 习惯 xi2guan4 [習慣] to be used to, to be accustomed to, habit, custom 暖和 nuan3huo2 warm, nice and warm // PCR B2, L34 图片 tu2pian4 [圖片] picture, photograph 着 zhe [著] a particle (indicates accompanying action) 信封 xin4feng1 envelope 封 feng1 (a measure word) 寄 ji4 to post, to mail 邮局 you2ju2 [郵局] post office 有的 you3de some (exist) 窗口 chuang1kou3 window 挂 gua4 [掛] to hang, to put up 牌子 pai2zi sign, plate 邮票 you2piao4 [郵票] stamp 挂号 gua4hao4 [掛號] to register (a letter, etc.) 柜台 gui4tai2 [櫃檯] counter 放 fang4 to put, to place 明信片 ming2xin4pian4 postcard 营业员 ying2ye4yuan2 [營業員] clerk, shop assistant 营业 ying2ye4 [營業] to do business 地 de (a particle), -ly 航空 hang2kong1 air (mail) 本 ben3 this (one's own), native 市 shi4 city 大声 da4sheng1 [大聲] loud voice, (read, speak, etc.) loudly 为什么 wei4shen2me [為什麼] why 姓名 xing4ming2 full name, surname and given name 下边 xia4bian1 [下邊] below, under, underneath 收 shou1 to receive 指 zhi3 to point at, to point to 墙 qiang2 [牆] wall 南京 nan2jing1 Nanjing (city) 天安门 tia1nan1men2 [天安門] Tiananmen (Gate of Heavenly peace) 灯 deng1 [燈] lamp, light 收音机 shou1yin1ji1 [收音機] radio 信箱 xin4xiang1 post-office box (P.O.B), letter box, mail box 平信 ping2xin4 ordinary mail 收据 shou1ju4 [收據] receipt 包裹 bao1guo3 parcel 单 dan1 [單] bill, list, form 电报 dian4bao4 [電報] telegram, cable // PCR B2, L35 考试 kao3shi4 [考試] to test, examination 考 kao3 to test 成绩 cheng2ji1 [成績] result, achievement 学期 xue2qi1 [學期] term, semester 专业 zhuan1ye4 [專業] speciality, specialized subject 机会 ji1hui4 [機會] chance, opportunity 放假 fang4jia4 to have a holidy or vacation 暑假 shu3jia4 summer vacation 寒假 han2jia4 winter vacation 假期 jia4qi1 vacation 奇怪 qi2guai4 surprised, strange 情况 qing2kuang4 [情況] condition, situation, state of affairs 利用 li4yong4 to use, to make use of 挣 zheng4 [掙] to earn, to make (money) 钱 qian2 [錢] money 开学 kai1xue2 [開學] school opens, new term begins 着急 zhao2ji2 [著急] feel anxiously 表 biao3 [錶] (wrist) watch // PCR B2, L36 套 tao4 (a measure word), set 茶具 cha2ju4 tea set, tea service 便宜 pian2yi cheap 自行车 zi4xing2che1 [自行車] bicycle, bike 瓷器 ci2qi4 chinaware, porcelain 售货员 shou4huo4yuan2 [售貨員] shop assistant 货 huo4 [貨] goods, commodity 生产 sheng1chan3 [生產] to produce, to manufacture 历史 li4shi3 [歷史] history 质量 zhi4liang4 [質量] quality 玉 yu4 jade 薄 bao2 thin 种 zhong4 [種] (a measure word), kind, type, sort 茶碗 cha2wan3 teacup 碗 wan3 bowl, (a measure word, bowl) 一共 yi2gong4 altogether, in all 块 kuai4 [塊] yuan, (a measure word), (a Chinese monetary unit, equal to 10 jiao or mao) 毛 mao2 jiao, (a measure word), (a Chinese monetary unit, equal to 10 fen) 分 fen1 (a measure word), (the smallest Chinese monetary unit) 茶壶 cha2hu2 [茶壺] teapot 壶 hu2 [壺] pot, (a measure word) 只 zhi3 only 解放 jie3fang4 to liberate 发展 fa1zhan3 [發展] to develop 提高 ti2gao1 to increase, to raise 画儿 hua4r [畫兒] picture, painting 画 hua4 [畫] to paint 零 ling2 zero 找钱 zhao3qian2 [找錢] to give change 百货大楼 bai3huo4da4lou2 [百貨大樓] The (Beijing) Department Store 江西 jiang1xi1 Jiangxi (name of a Chinese province) 景德镇 jing3de2zhen4 [景德鎮] Jingdezhen (name of a Chinese city) 唐山 tang2shan1 Tangshan (name of a Chinese city) 齐白石 qi2bai2shi2 [齊白石] Qi Bai Shi (name of a person) 贵 gui4 [貴] expensive 厚 hou4 thick 订 ding4 [訂] to subscribe to (a newspaper, etc.) 零钱 ling2qian2 [零錢] change (said of money) 价钱 jia4qian2 [價錢] price 画蛇添足 hua4she2tian1zu2 [畫蛇添足] (fig.) ruin the effect by adding what is superfluous 别人 bie2ren2 [別人] other people, others 脚 jiao3 [腳] foot // PCR B2, L37 一样 yi2yang4 [一樣] same, identical 布 bu4 cotton cloth 中山装 zhong1shan1zhuang1 [中山裝] Chinese tunic suit 短 duan3 short 公分 gong1fen1 (a measure word, centimetre) 长短 chang2duan3 [長短] length 合适 he2shi4 [合適] suitable, fit 肥 fei2 loose-fitting, fat 瘦 shou4 tight, thin, lean 衣服 yi1fu clothes, clothing 颜色 yan2se4 [顏色] colour 蓝 lan2 [藍] blue 灰 hui1 grey 交 jiao1 to pay (money) 中式 zhong1shi4 Chinese style 棉袄 mia2nao3 [棉襖] cotton-padded jacket 面儿 mian4r [面兒] cover, outside 绸子 chou2zi [綢子] silk fabric 上次 shang4ci4 last (time), a previous (occasion) 要不 yao4bu or, or else, otherwise 定作 ding4zuo4 to have something made to order 下星期 xia4xing1qi1 next week 米 mi3 (measure word), metre 高 gao1 tall 花 hua1 to spend (money) 辆 liang4 [輛] (a measure word for vehicles) 骑 qi2 [騎] to ride (a bicycle) 毛衣 mao2yi1 (wollen) sweater 雨衣 yu3yi1 raincoat 西装 xi1zhuang1 [西裝] (Western-style) suit 料子 liao4zi material 袜子 wa4zi [襪子] socks, stockings 旗袍 qi2pao2 Chinese-style frock 胖 pang4 fat, stout, plump 布鞋 bu4xie2 cloth shoes // PCR B2, L38 错 cuo4 [錯] wrong 公共汽车 gong1gong4qi4che1 [公共汽車] bus 公共 gong1gong4 public 汽车 qi4che1 [汽車] automobile, car 站 zhan4 (bus) stop 售票员 shou4piao4yuan2 [售票員] ticket seller, conductor 往 wang3 to go (to a place) 往 wang4 toward, (train) bound for 刚 gang1 [剛] just, only a short while ago 换 huan4 [換] to change 下 xia4 to get off (bus, etc.) 座位 zuo4wei4 seat 大爷 da4ye [大爺] uncle 大娘 da4niang2 aunt 终点 zhong1dian3 [終點] terminal point, terminus 南边 nan2bian1 [南邊] south, southern part 电车 dian4che1 [電車] trolleybus 修 xiu1 to build (road, etc) 马路 ma3lu4 [馬路] road, street 马 ma3 [馬] horse 拐弯 guai3wan1 [拐彎] to turn a corner 跑 pao3 to run 排队 pai2dui4 [排隊] to line up 怎么 zen3me [怎麼] how, why 带 dai4 [帶] to take (along), to bring (with) 咱们 zan2men [咱們] we (including the person spoken to) 方向 fang1xiang4 direction 东边 dong1bian1 [東邊] east, eastern part 讲 jiang3 [講] to talk, to speak 故事 gu4shi4 story 平安里 pin2gan1li3 (name of a street in Beijing) 钢铁学院 gang1tie3xue2yuan4 [鋼鐵學院] The Beijing Iron and steel Engineering Institute 三里屯 san1li3tun2 (name of a street in Beijing) 三里河 san1li3he2 (name of a street in Beijing) 胡同 hu2tong4 [衚衕] lane, alley 红绿灯 hong2lü4deng1 [紅綠燈] (red and green) traffic light, traffic signal 街 jie1 street 地铁 di4tie3 [地鐵] the underground, subway 西边 xi1bian1 [西邊] west, western part 路口 lu4kou3 crossing, intersection 北边 bei3bian1 [北邊] north, northern part 出租汽车 chu1zu1qi4che1 [出租汽車] taxi, cab 南辕北辙 nan2yuan2bei3zhe2 [南轅北轍] (fig.) act in a way that defeats one's purpose // PCR B2, L39 对 dui4 [對] to, for 关心 guan1xin1 [關心] to care for, to be concerned with 车间 che1jian1 [車間] workshop 选举 xuan3ju3 [選舉] to elect 主任 zhu3ren4 director, head 老骥伏枥志在千里 lao3ji4fu2li4 zhi4zai4qian1li3 [老驥伏櫪志在千里] still aspires to gallop a thousand li, (fig.) old people may still cherish high aspirations 句 ju4 (a measure word, for sentences or lines of verse) 意思 yi4si1 meaning 虽然 sui1ran2 [雖然] though, although 但是 dan4shi4 but 本子 ben3zi book, notebook 春天 chun1tian1 spring 退休 tui4xiu1 to retire 街道 jie1dao4 street 一…就… yi1_jiu4_ no sooner ... than ..., as soon as 阿姨 a1yi2 auntie 邻居 lin2ju1 [鄰居] neighbor 远方 yuan3fang1 [遠方] distant place 客人 ke4ren guest, visitor 留 liu2 to remain, to ask somebody to stay 叔叔 shu1shu father's younger brother, uncle 聪明 cong1ming [聰明] intelligent, bright 完 wan2 to finish, to be over 不好意思 bu4hao3yi4si to feel embarrassed, to feel embarrassing (to do something) 愉快 yu2kuai4 happy, delighted 永远 yong3yuan3 [永遠] always, forever 记 ji4 [記] to remember, to bear in mind 小兰 xiao3lan2 [小蘭] (name of a person) 衣柜 yi1gui4 [衣櫃] wardrobe 书架 shu1jia4 [書架] bookshelf 师傅 shi1fu [師傅] master, a qualified worker 坏 huai4 [壞] (there is something) wrong with, out of order 手 shou3 hand 条子 tiao2zi [條子] a short note, a slip of paper 关 guan1 [關] to close, to shut // PCR B2, L40 运动会 yun4dong4hui4 [運動會] sports meet 运动 yun4dong4 [運動] to exercise (oneself), sport 运动员 yun4dong4yuan2 [運動員] sportsman, player 操场 cao1chang3 [操場] sportsground 广播 guang3bo1 [廣播] broadcast 主席台 zhu3xi2tai2 [主席臺] rostrum, platform 主席 zhu3xi2 chairman 彩旗 cai3qi2 coloured flag 旗子 qi2zi flag, banner 比赛 bi3sai4 [比賽] to compete, competition, match 观众 guan1zhong4 [觀眾] spectators, audience 激动 ji1dong4 [激動] excited 打拳 da3quan2 to do shadowboxing 太极拳 tai4ji2quan2 [太極拳] (a kind of traditional Chinese shadowboxing) 热烈 re4lie4 [熱烈] warm, enthusiastic 鼓掌 gu3zhang3 to applaud 男子 nan2zi3 man 保持 bao3chi2 to keep, to retain 记录 ji4lu4 [記錄] record 名 ming2 (a measure word for people), place (e.g. among winners) 秒 miao3 (a measure word), second 打破 da3po4 to break 极了 ji2le [極了] extremely, exceedingly // PCR B2, L41 向导 xiang4dao3 [向導] guide 门口 men2kou3 [門口] doorway, entrance 对不起 dui4buqi3 [對不起] (I'm) sorry 没关系 mei2guan1xi [沒關係] it doesn't matter 一会儿 yi2hui4r [一會兒] a little while 亭子 ting2zi pavilion 山 shan1 hill, mountain 才 cai2 only just, not ... until... 挤 ji3 [擠] crowded, to squeeze 洗 xi3 to wash 司机 si1ji1 [司機] driver 周到 zhou1dao4 thoughtful, considerate 西边 xi1bian1 [西邊] west, western part 皇帝 huang2di4 emperor 建筑 jian4zhu4 [建築] building, to build, to construct 清楚 qing1chu clear 要是 yao4shi4 if 广场 guang3chang3 [廣場] square 美 mei3 beautiful 照相机 zhao4xiang4ji1 [照相機] camera 过 guo4 [過] to come over, to pass by 脚 jiao3 [腳] foot 吊 diao4 to hang 死 si3 to die 听说 ting1shuo1 [聽說] it is said that 小说 xiao3shuo1 [小說] novel, short story 出 chu1 to come out, to go out 景山公园 jing3shan1gong1yuan2 [景山公園] (name of a park in Beijing) 景山 jing3shan1 (name of a hill in Jingshan park) 张华明 zhang1hua2ming2 [張華明] (Name of a person) 故宫 gu4gong1 [故宮] the Imperial Palace 天安门广场 tia1nan1men2guang3chang3 [天安門廣場] Tiananmen square 崇祯 chong2zhen1 [崇禎] Emperor Chongzhen 李自成 li3zi4cheng2 (name of a person) 售票处 shou4piao4chu4 [售票處] ticket office, booking office 讲解员 jiang3jie3yuan2 [講解員] guide 丢 diu1 [丟] to lose 广播室 guang3bo1shi4 [廣播室] broadcasting room 摩托车 mo2tuo1che1 [摩托車] motorcycle 旅馆 lü3guan3 [旅館] hotel 广播员 guang3bo1yuan2 [廣播員] radio (or wire-broadcasting) announcer // PCR B2, L42 洗照片 xi3zhao4pian4 to develop (a film) 石头 shi2tou [石頭] stone, rock 狮子 shi1zi [獅子] lion 华表 hua2biao3 [華表] marble pillar (ornamental column erected in front of palaces, tombs, etc.) 爷爷 ye2ye [爺爺] grandpa 冰棍儿 bing1gun4er [冰棍兒] ice-lolly, ice-sucker 典型 dian3xing2 typical, model 万 wan4 [萬] ten thousand 中间 zhong1jian1 [中間] centre, middle 艺术 yi4shu4 [藝術] art 修建 xiu1jian4 to build, to construct 礼堂 li3tang2 [禮堂] assembly hall, auditorium 宽 kuan1 [寬] wide 千 qian1 thousand 这么 zhe4me [這麼] so, such 完成 wan2cheng2 to complete, to finish 岁数 sui4shu [歲數] age 干 gan4 [幹] to work, to do 了 liao3 to end up 重 zhong4 heavy 活儿 huo2r [活兒] work, job 动 dong4 [動] to move 工地 gong1di4 construction site 顾问 gu4wen4 [顧問] adviser 奖状 jiang3zhuang4 [獎狀] certificate of merit 镜头 jing4tou2 [鏡頭] camera lens 盖儿 gai4r [蓋兒] cover, lid 小红 xiao3hong2 [小紅] (name of a child) 小冬 xiao3dong1 (name of a child) 人民英雄纪念碑 ren2min2ying1xiong2ji4nian4bei1 [人民英雄紀念碑] Monument to the People's Heroes 毛主席 mao2zhu3xi2 Chairman Mao 人民大会堂 ren2min2da4hui4tang2 [人民大會堂] Great Hall of the People 中国历史博物馆 zhong1guo2li4shi3bo2wu4guan3 [中國曆史博物館] Museum of Chinese History 扳 ban1 to move, to take away 尺 chi3 (a unit of length (=0.33 metre)) 平方米 ping2fang1mi3 square metre 公斤 gong1jin1 kilogram (kg.) 方便 fang1bian4 convenient, to make it convenient for 海 hai3 sea 可笑 ke3xiao4 ridiculous, laughable // PCR B2, L43 累 lei4 to feel tired 饿 e4 [餓] to be hungry, hungry 有一点儿 you3yi4dian3r [有一點兒] a bit 饭馆 fan4guan3 [飯館] restaurant 穿马路 chuan1ma3lu4 [穿馬路] to cross (a street) 风味 feng1wei4 [風味] local flavor, local style 小吃店 xiao3chi1dian4 snack bar, lunch room 小吃 xiao3chi1 snack, refreshments 店 dian4 shop, store 顾客 gu4ke4 [顧客] customer 之 zhi1 (a modal particle), (a pronoun) 亲切 qin1qie4 [親切] cordial, kind 各 ge4 each, every, various, respectively 元宵 yuan2xiao1 sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour 豌豆粥 wan1dou4zhou1 pea gruel 粥 zhou1 gruel, porridge 师傅 shi1fu [師傅] master worker 炸糕 zha2gao1 fried cake 油饼 you2bing3 [油餅] deep-fried pancake 比较 bi3jiao4 [比較] comparatively, quite, to compare 勾 gou4 enough, sufficient 杏仁豆腐 xing4ren2dou4fu almond junket 杏仁 xing4ren2 almond 豆腐 dou4fu bean curd 牛奶 niu2nai3 milk 糖 tang2 sugar 别的 bie2de [別的] other, another 好吃 hao3chi1 delicious, tasty 服务 fu2wu4 [服務] to serve 提 ti2 to suggest, to put forward 意见 yi4jian4 [意見] criticism, comments or suggestions 豌豆赵 wan1dou4zhao4 [豌豆趙] (Name of person) 渴 ke3 thirsty 菜单 cai4dan1 [菜單] menu 绿灯 lü4deng1 [綠燈] green light 亮 liang4 light, bright 当心 dang1xin1 [當心] to take care, to look out 存车处 cun2che1chu4 [存車處] parking lot (for bicycles) 推 tui1 to push // PCR B2, L44 贸易 mao4yi4 [貿易] trade 决定 jue2ding4 [決定] to decide, to make up one's mind, decision 喊 han3 to shout 跳 tiao4 to jump 旅行 lü3xing2 to travel 只有 zhi3you3 only 园林 yuan2lin2 [園林] gardens, park, landscape garden 它 ta1 it 母亲 mu3qin [母親] mother 座 zuo4 (a measure word) 湖 hu2 lake 边 bian1 [邊] side, edge 桥 qiao2 [橋] bridge 船 chuan2 boat 风景 feng1jing3 [風景] scenery, landscape 多么 duo1me [多麼] how, what 幅 fu3 (measure word for textile or picture) 草 cao3 grass 人物 ren2wu4 figure, characters (in a play, novel, etc.) 爬 pa2 to climb 镜子 jing4zi [鏡子] mirror 近 jin4 near 天 tian1 heaven 青 qing1 green 塔 ta3 pagoda 太阳 tai4yang [太陽] the sun 达尼亚 da2ni2ya4 [達尼亞] (name of a person) 广州 guang3zhou1 [廣州] (name of a city), Guangzhou 万寿山 wan4shou4shan1 [萬壽山] (name of a place), Longevity Hill 昆明湖 kun1ming2hu2 Kunming Lake 长廊 chang2lang2 [長廊] Long Corridor 三国演义 san1guo2yan3yi4 [三國演義] (name of a novel), "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" 度假 du4jia4 to spend one's holidays 毕业 bi4ye4 [畢業] to graduate 探亲 tan4qin1 [探親] to go home to visit one's family 出差 chu1chai1 to be away on official business, be on a business trip 生 sheng1 to be born 对象 dui4xiang4 [對象] boy or girl friend 生活 sheng1huo2 to live, life // PCR B2, L45 熊猫 xiong2mao1 [熊貓] panda 珍贵 zhen1gui4 [珍貴] precious, valuable 动物 dong4wu4 [動物] animal 后来 hou4lai2 [後來] afterwards, later 只 zhi1 [隻] (a measure word, for birds and some animals, etc.) 动物园 dong4wu4yuan2 [動物園] zoo 熊猫馆 xiong2mao1guan3 [熊貓館] panda exhibition hall 样子 yang4zi [樣子] manner, air, looks 外国 wai4guo2 [外國] foreign country 象 xiang4 elephant 它们 ta1men [它們] they (refers to things, animals only) 竹子 zhu2zi bamboo 可爱 ke3ai4 [可愛] lovely 爱 ai4 [愛] to love 可笑 ke3xiao4 funny, ridiculous 腿 tui3 leg 头 tou2 [頭] head 戴 dai4 to wear (e.g. cap, glasses, gloves) 墨镜 mo4jing4 [墨鏡] sunglasses 使者 shi3zhe3 emissary, envoy 北京动物园 bei3jing1dong4wu4yuan2 [北京動物園] the Beijing Zoo 南亚 nan2ya4 [南亞] South Asia 亚洲 ya4zhou1 [亞洲] Asia 非洲 fei1zhou1 Africa 丽丽 li4li4 [麗麗] name of panda // PCR B2, L46 把 ba3 (a preposition) 药 yao4 [藥] medicine 疼 teng2 ache, pain, sore 咳嗽 ke2sou to cough 舒服 shu1fu comfortable, well 窗户 chuang1hu [窗戶] window 关 guan1 [關] to close, to shut 可能 ke3neng2 may, probable, possible 感冒 gan3mao4 to catch cold, (common) cold 发烧 fa1shao1 [發燒] have a fever 利害 li4hai serious, terrible 医院 yi1yuan4 [醫院] hospital 住院 zhu4yuan4 to be in hospital, to be hospitalized 病房 bing4fang2 ward (of a hospital) 躺 tang3 to lie 手 shou3 hand 立刻 li4ke4 immediately, at once 录音机 lu4yin1ji1 [錄音機] (tape) recorder 录音 lu4yin1 [錄音] to record, recording 打针 da3zhen1 [打針] to give or have an injection 针 zhen1 [針] injection, needle 体温 ti3wen1 [體溫] (body) temperature 姥姥 lao3lao (maternal) grandmother, grandma 种 zhong3 [種] to grow, to plant 小声 xiao3sheng1 [小聲] in a low voice, (speak) in whispers 包 bao1 to wrap, to make (dumplings) 饺子 jiao3zi [餃子] dumpling 病人 bing4ren2 patient, invalid 护士 hu4shi [護士] nurse 挂号证 gua4hao4zheng4 [掛號證] register card 科 ke1 department of internal medicine 大便 da4bian4 stool, human excrement 解 jie3 to relieve oneself 药方 yao4fang1 [藥方] prescription 药剂士 yao4ji4shi4 [藥劑士] druggist, pharmacist 片 pian1 (a measure word), tablets // PCR B2, L47 感想 gan3xiang3 impressions, feeling 留言簿 liu2yan2bu4 visitor's book 留言 liu2yan2 to leave one's comments, to leave a message 故居 gu4ju1 former residence 讲解员 jiang3jie3yuan2 [講解員] guide 讲解 jiang3jie3 [講解] to explain 设计 she4ji4 [設計] to design 成 cheng2 to become, to turn into 院子 yuan4zi courtyard 篇 pian1 (a measure word) 文章 wen2zhang1 writings 枣树 zao3shu4 [棗樹] jujube tree, date tree 株 zhu1 (a measure word, use with plants) 北边 bei3bian1 [北邊] north, northern part 间 jian1 [間] (a measure word) 接 jie1 to extend, to connect 老虎 lao3hu3 tiger 尾巴 wei3ba tail 除了…以外 chu2le_yi3wai4 besides, except 把 ba3 (a measure word) 简朴 jian3pu3 [簡樸] simple and unadorned 怀念 huai2nian4 [懷念] to cherish the memory of, to think of 培养 pei2yang3 [培養] to foster, to bring up 青年 qing1nian2 youth 作 zuo4 to regard as, to take (somebody) for 伟大 wei3da4 [偉大] great 文学家 wen2xue2jia1 [文學家] writer, man of letters 生活 sheng1huo2 life, to live 活 huo2 to live, alive, living 遗产 yi2chan3 [遺產] heritage 丰富 feng1fu4 [豐富] rich, abundant, to enrich 阜成门 fu4cheng2men2 [阜成門] (name of a place in Beijing) 西三条 xi1san1tiao2 [西三條] (name of a place in Beijing) 彷徨 pang2huang2 (name of a collection of short stories) 野草 ye3cao3 (name of a collection of prose poems) 藤野 teng2ye3 name of a person 办公室 ban4gong1shi4 [辦公室] office 错误 cuo4wu4 [錯誤] mistake 改 gai3 to correct 出院 chu1yuan4 to leave hospital 恢复 hui1fu4 [恢復] to recover 纪念 ji4nian4 [紀念] to commemorate, commemoration 牛马 niu2ma3 [牛馬] oxen and horses, beasts of burden 群众 qun2zhong4 [群眾] mass, people // PCR B2, L48 灯笼 deng1long [燈籠] lantern 灯 deng1 [燈] lantern, lamp, light 亲爱 qi1nai4 [親愛] dear 因为 yin1wei [因為] because, for 全 quan2 whole 团聚 tuan2ju4 [團聚] to reunite, to have a reunion 节日 jie2ri4 [節日] festival, holiday 节 jie2 [節] festival 初 chu1 (a prefix) 拜年 bai4nian2 pay a New Year call, wish somebody a Happy New Year 年 nian2 year 屋子 wu1zi room 打扫 da3sao3 [打掃] to clean up 扫 sao3 [掃] to sweep 干净 gan1jing [乾凈] clean, neat and tidy 收拾 shou1shi to put in order, to tidy up 整齐 zheng3qi2 [整齊] neat, tidy 黑 hei1 black 春联 chun1lian2 [春聯] Spring Festivel couplets, New Year scrolls 贴 tie1 [貼] to paste 年画儿 nian2hua4r [年畫兒] New Year (or Spring Festival) picture 儿子 er2zi [兒子] son 礼物 li3wu4 [禮物] gift, present 新年 xin1nian2 New Year 兔子 tu4zi hare, rabbit 恭贺新禧 gong1he4xin1xi3 [恭賀新禧] Happy New Year 放爆竹 fang4bao4zhu2 to let off firecrackers 爆竹 bao4zhu2 firecracker 摆 bai3 [擺] to put, to lay (the table) 麻烦 ma2fan [麻煩] to bother, to put somebody to trouble, trouble, troublesome 春节 chun1jie2 [春節] Spring Festival 圣诞节 sheng4dan4jie2 [聖誕節] Christmas Day 黄 huang2 [黃] (a surname) 阳阳 yang2yang [陽陽] (name of child) 除夕 chu2xi1 New Year's Eve 年夜饭 nian2ye4fan4 [年夜飯] New Year's Eve family dinner 风俗 feng1su2 [風俗] custom 灯节 deng1jie2 [燈節] the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of the lunar calendar) 夏历 xia4li4 [夏曆] the traditional Chinese calendar 元宵节 yuan2xiao1jie2 [元宵節] the Lantern Festival 袋 dai4 bag, sack 粮食 liang2shi [糧食] grain, food // PCR B2, L49 被 bei4 (a preposition) 话剧 hua4ju4 [話劇] spoken drama 感动 gan3dong4 [感動] to move, to touch, moving 日记 ri4ji4 [日記] diary 茶馆 cha2guan3 [茶館] teahouse 让 rang4 [讓] (a preposition) 借 jie4 to borrow, to lend 剧场 ju4chang3 [劇場] theater 作品 zuo4pin3 works (of literature and art) …之一 _zhi1yi1 one of... 演出 yan3chu1 performance, show, to perform, to put on a show 演 yan3 to perform, to play, to act 成功 cheng2gong1 to succeed 艺术家 yi4shu4jia1 [藝術家] artist 正确 zheng4que4 [正確] correct, right 不但…而且 bu2dan4_er2qie3 not only ..., but also ... 社会 she4hui4 [社會] society 抓 zhua1 to arrest, to catch, to clutch 杀 sha1 [殺] to kill 劳动 lao2dong4 [勞動] to labor, to work 逼 bi1 to force, to compel 卖 mai4 [賣] to sell 连…也… lian2_ye3_ [連…也…] even ... 掌柜 zhang3gui4 [掌櫃] shopkeeper 叫 jiao4 (a preposition) 坏 huai4 [壞] bad 黑暗 hei1an4 dark 吸引 xi1yin3 to attract, to draw 首都剧场 shou3du1ju4chang3 [首都劇場] the Capital Theatre 老舍 lao3she3 [老捨] (name of a person) 骆驼祥子 luo4tuoxiang2zi [駱駝祥子] name of a novel 开演 kai1yan3 [開演] (of a play, movie, etc.) to begin 节目 jie2mu4 [節目] programme, item 说明书 shuo1ming2shu1 [說明書] synopsis (of a play or film) 合唱 he2chang4 chorus, to chorus 独唱 du2chang4 [獨唱] solo, to solo 民乐 min2yue4 [民樂] music, esp. folk music, for traditional instruments 舞蹈 wu3dao3 dance 女高音 nü3gao1yin1 soprano 演员 yan3yuan2 [演員] actor or actress, performer // PCR B2, L50 画展 hua4zhan3 [畫展] art exhibition 兰花 lan2hua1 [蘭花] cymbidium, orchid 临摹 lin2mo2 [臨摹] to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting, etc.) 笔 bi3 [筆] (a measure word) 打开 da3kai1 [打開] to open 页 ye4 [頁] page, (a measure word, page) 总理 zong3li3 [總理] premier 逝世 shi4shi4 to pass away 枝 zhi1 (a measure word) 挺立 ting3li4 to stand erect, to stand upright 红莲 hong2lian2 [紅蓮] red lotus 周年 zhou1nian2 anniversary 迎春花 ying2chun1hua1 winter jasmine 最後 zui4hou4 last 世界 shi4jie4 the world 海 hai3 sea 微笑 wei1xiao4 to smile 中国美术馆 zhong1guo2mei3shu4guan3 [中國美術館] National Art Gallery 周恩来 zhou1en1lai2 [周恩來] Zhou Enlai 周总理 zhou1zong3li3 [周總理] Premier Zhou