Unit 8 Vocabulary

Words

1. 本

   běn

   1. (bound form) root; stem 2. (bound form) origin; source 3. (bound form) one's own; this 4. (bound form) this; the current (year etc) 5. (bound form) original 6. (bound form) inherent 7. originally; initially 8. capital; principal 9. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

2. 還 · 还

   hái

   1. still 2. still in progress 3. still more 4. yet 5. even more 6. in addition 7. fairly 8. passably (good) 9. as early as 10. even 11. also 12. else

3. 書 · 书

   shū

   1. book 2. letter 3. document 4. classifier: 本 (běn), 冊 (cè), 部 (bù) 5. to write

4. 最

   zuì

   1. (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est 2. (after 之 (zhī)) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最 (shì jiè zhī zuì) "the greatest in the world")

5. 也

   yě

   1. also; too; as well; (not ...) either 2. (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X) 3. (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊 (a)

6. 請 · 请

   qǐng

   1. to ask 2. to invite 3. please (do sth) 4. to treat (to a meal etc) 5. to request

7. 常

   cháng

   1. always 2. ever 3. often 4. frequently 5. common 6. general 7. constant

8. 電 · 电

   diàn

   1. lightning 2. electricity 3. electric (bound form) 4. to get (or give) an electric shock 5. phone call or telegram etc 6. to send via telephone or telegram etc

9. 從 · 从

   cóng

   1. from; through; via 2. (bound form) to follow 3. (bound form) to obey 4. (bound form) to engage in (an activity) 5. (used before a negative) ever 6. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) retainer; attendant 7. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate 8. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor

10. 打

    dá

    1. (loanword) dozen 2. Taiwan pr. (dǎ)

1. 1. Choose the pinyin

   還

   Bǐnà xiēháichuáng
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   hái

2. 2. Choose the tone

   本: běn

   42135
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   Tone 3

3. 3. Complete the sentence

   “讀＿＿！”

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   書

4. 4. Match the definition

   1. always 2. ever 3. often 4. frequently 5. common 6. general 7. constant

   醫生生日桌子常
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   常

5. 5. Choose the pinyin

   打

   dábāo zijìdǎ qiú
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   dá

6. 6. Choose the pinyin

   書

   kàn jiàncháng chángshūfàng
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   shū

7. 7. Complete the sentence

   他再＿＿站不住了。

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   也

8. 8. Choose the definition

   電

   1. tree 2. classifier: 棵 (kē) 3. to cultivate 4. to set up1. water 2. (after a name) ... River 3. to swim (used mostly in 會水 (huì shuǐ) and 水性 (shuǐ xìng)) 4. (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy 5. (bound form) additional cost; extra income 6. classifier for washings of a garment1. between 2. among 3. within a definite time or space 4. room 5. section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars 6. classifier for rooms1. lightning 2. electricity 3. electric (bound form) 4. to get (or give) an electric shock 5. phone call or telegram etc 6. to send via telephone or telegram etc
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   1. lightning 2. electricity 3. electric (bound form) 4. to get (or give) an electric shock 5. phone call or telegram etc 6. to send via telephone or telegram etc

9. 9. Choose the definition

   請

   1. ball 2. sphere 3. globe 4. classifier: 個 (gè) 5. ball game 6. match 7. classifier: 場 (chǎng)1. to ask 2. to invite 3. please (do sth) 4. to treat (to a meal etc) 5. to request1. incorrect 2. wrong 3. amiss 4. abnormal 5. queer1. to send; to deliver; to transmit 2. to give (as a present) 3. to see (sb) off 4. to accompany; to go along with
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   1. to ask 2. to invite 3. please (do sth) 4. to treat (to a meal etc) 5. to request

10. 10. Choose the definition

    常

    1. plane ticket; airline ticket 2. classifier: 張 (zhāng)1. movement; motion; action 2. to act; to move1. always 2. ever 3. often 4. frequently 5. common 6. general 7. constant1. over there 2. yonder
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    1. always 2. ever 3. often 4. frequently 5. common 6. general 7. constant

11. 11. Complete the sentence

    ＿＿，打，打！”

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    打

12. 12. Choose the tone

    還: hái

    32415
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    Tone 2

13. 13. Choose the pinyin

    從

    diànmànshàng xuécóng
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    cóng

14. 14. Choose the tone

    電: diàn

    54213
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    Tone 4

15. 15. Choose the pinyin

    請

    chàng gēqǐngmén piàobāng
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    qǐng

16. 16. Choose the tone

    打: dá

    43152
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    Tone 2

17. 17. Complete the sentence

    ＿＿那裡來？

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    從

18. 18. Choose the definition

    書

    1. book 2. letter 3. document 4. classifier: 本 (běn), 冊 (cè), 部 (bù) 5. to write1. preparation 2. to prepare 3. to intend 4. to be about to 5. reserve (fund)1. to study at the same school 2. fellow student 3. classmate 4. classifier: 位 (wèi), 個 (gè)1. really 2. truly 3. indeed 4. real 5. true 6. genuine
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    1. book 2. letter 3. document 4. classifier: 本 (běn), 冊 (cè), 部 (bù) 5. to write

19. 19. Complete the sentence

    ＿＿後他也不去了。

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    最

20. 20. Complete the sentence

    ＿＿是忙？”

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    還

21. 21. Choose the tone

    也: yě

    21543
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22. 22. Choose the pinyin

    常

    kǒuyǒu shí houchángguó
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    cháng

23. 23. Choose the definition

    也

    1. to come 2. (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) 3. hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來 (huí lai)) 4. ever since (as in 自古以來 (zì gǔ yǐ lái)) 5. for the past (amount of time) 6. (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世 (lái shì)) 7. (between two verbs) in order to 8. (after a round number) approximately 9. (used after 得 (dé) to indicate possibility, as in 談得來 (tán de lái), or after 不 (bù) to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來 (chī bu lái))1. also; too; as well; (not ...) either 2. (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X) 3. (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊 (a)to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)1. bookstore 2. classifier: 家 (jiā)
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    1. also; too; as well; (not ...) either 2. (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X) 3. (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊 (a)

24. 24. Choose the pinyin

    本

    běnxué shengnánán hái r
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    běn

25. 25. Choose the tone

    最: zuì

    43215
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26. 26. Choose the definition

    從

    1. younger sister 2. young woman 3. classifier: 個 (gè)1. busy 2. hurriedly 3. to hurry 4. to rush1. to learn 2. to study 3. to imitate 4. science 5. -ology1. from; through; via 2. (bound form) to follow 3. (bound form) to obey 4. (bound form) to engage in (an activity) 5. (used before a negative) ever 6. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) retainer; attendant 7. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate 8. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
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    1. from; through; via 2. (bound form) to follow 3. (bound form) to obey 4. (bound form) to engage in (an activity) 5. (used before a negative) ever 6. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) retainer; attendant 7. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate 8. (bound form) (Taiwan pr. (zòng)) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor

27. 27. Choose the definition

    最

    1. how 2. whichvariant of 最 (zuì)1. (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est 2. (after 之 (zhī)) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最 (shì jiè zhī zuì) "the greatest in the world")1. to forget 2. to overlook 3. to neglect
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    1. (before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est 2. (after 之 (zhī)) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最 (shì jiè zhī zuì) "the greatest in the world")

28. 28. Choose the tone

    從: cóng

    24351
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    Tone 2

29. 29. Choose the tone

    常: cháng

    52413
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    Tone 2

30. 30. Choose the pinyin

    電

    chū láidiàndǎ chēwàng
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    diàn

31. 31. Complete the sentence

    快開門，等我去看他＿＿誰。」

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    請

32. 32. Choose the tone

    請: qǐng

    53124
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    Tone 3

33. 33. Choose the pinyin

    也

    bàdiǎnyěkàn dào
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    yě

34. 34. Match the definition

    1. (bound form) root; stem 2. (bound form) origin; source 3. (bound form) one's own; this 4. (bound form) this; the current (year etc) 5. (bound form) original 6. (bound form) inherent 7. originally; initially 8. capital; principal 9. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

    你們說話本飯
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    本

35. 35. Choose the definition

    打

    1. east 2. east side 3. eastern part 4. to the east of1. mouth 2. classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) 3. classifier for bites or mouthfuls1. (loanword) dozen 2. Taiwan pr. (dǎ)1. to know 2. to recognize 3. to be familiar with 4. to get acquainted with sb 5. knowledge 6. understanding 7. awareness 8. cognition
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    1. (loanword) dozen 2. Taiwan pr. (dǎ)

36. 36. Choose the definition

    本

    1. toilet 2. lavatory 3. washroom1. college 2. educational institute 3. school 4. faculty 5. classifier: 所 (suǒ)1. li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m 2. neighborhood 3. ancient administrative unit of 25 families 4. (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮 (zhèn) and neighborhood 鄰 (lín) levels1. (bound form) root; stem 2. (bound form) origin; source 3. (bound form) one's own; this 4. (bound form) this; the current (year etc) 5. (bound form) original 6. (bound form) inherent 7. originally; initially 8. capital; principal 9. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
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    1. (bound form) root; stem 2. (bound form) origin; source 3. (bound form) one's own; this 4. (bound form) this; the current (year etc) 5. (bound form) original 6. (bound form) inherent 7. originally; initially 8. capital; principal 9. classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

37. 37. Choose the definition

    還

    1. dialect 2. language 3. spoken words 4. speech 5. talk 6. words 7. conversation 8. what sb said 9. classifier: 種 (zhǒng), 席 (xí), 句 (jù), 口 (kǒu), 番 (fān)1. still 2. still in progress 3. still more 4. yet 5. even more 6. in addition 7. fairly 8. passably (good) 9. as early as 10. even 11. also 12. else1. (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation 2. (music) to transcribe by earvariant of 最 (zuì)
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    1. still 2. still in progress 3. still more 4. yet 5. even more 6. in addition 7. fairly 8. passably (good) 9. as early as 10. even 11. also 12. else

38. 38. Choose the tone

    書: shū

    34215
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    Tone 1

39. 39. Choose the pinyin

    最

    dì dishàng bānjì zhuzuì
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    zuì

40. 40. Match the definition

    1. lightning 2. electricity 3. electric (bound form) 4. to get (or give) an electric shock 5. phone call or telegram etc 6. to send via telephone or telegram etc

    電忘頁麵條兒
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    電