Unit 1 Vocabulary

Words

1. 為 · 为

   wéi

   1. as (in the capacity of) 2. to take sth as 3. to act as 4. to serve as 5. to behave as 6. to become 7. to be 8. to do 9. by (in the passive voice)

2. 生

   shēng

   1. to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born 2. to arise; to occur 3. to light (a fire) 4. to live; to be alive 5. life 6. raw; uncooked; unprocessed 7. unfamiliar; strange 8. (bound form) student; person engaged in a field 9. (bound form) male role in traditional opera 10. (bound form) life; lifetime 11. (bound form) means of livelihood 12. (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼 (shēng téng)) 13. (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽 (shēng lā yìng zhuài))

3. 得

   dé

   1. to obtain 2. to get 3. to gain 4. to catch (a disease) 5. proper 6. suitable 7. proud 8. contented 9. to allow 10. to permit 11. ready 12. finished

4. 道

   dào

   1. road; path (classifier: 條 (tiáo), 股 (gǔ)) 2. (bound form) way; reason; principle 3. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization 4. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao 5. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) 6. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) 7. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process 8. (old) circuit (administrative division)

5. 發 · 发

   fā

   1. to send out 2. to show (one's feeling) 3. to issue 4. to develop 5. to make a bundle of money 6. classifier for gunshots (rounds)

6. 髮 · 发

   fà

   1. hair 2. Taiwan pr. (fǎ)

7. 成

   chéng

   1. to succeed 2. to finish 3. to complete 4. to accomplish 5. to become 6. to turn into 7. to be all right 8. OK! 9. one tenth

8. 該 · 该

   gāi

   1. should 2. ought to 3. probably 4. must be 5. to deserve 6. to owe 7. to be sb's turn to do sth 8. that 9. the above-mentioned

9. 只

   zhǐ

   only; merely; just

10. 秖 · 只

    zhī

    grain that has begun to ripen

1. 1. Complete the sentence

   ＿＿，該，該！

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   該

2. 2. Choose the tone

   只: zhǐ

   23145
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3. 3. Choose the definition

   為

   1. assistance; aid 2. to help; to assist1. grade 2. year (in school, college etc) 3. classifier: 個 (gè)1. as (in the capacity of) 2. to take sth as 3. to act as 4. to serve as 5. to behave as 6. to become 7. to be 8. to do 9. by (in the passive voice)1. band 2. belt 3. girdle 4. ribbon 5. tire 6. area 7. zone 8. region 9. classifier: 條 (tiáo) 10. to wear 11. to carry 12. to take along 13. to bear (i.e. to have) 14. to lead 15. to bring 16. to look after 17. to raise
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   1. as (in the capacity of) 2. to take sth as 3. to act as 4. to serve as 5. to behave as 6. to become 7. to be 8. to do 9. by (in the passive voice)

4. 4. Choose the pinyin

   生

   shēngliáng kuaiquán tǐjiǔ diàn
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   shēng

5. 5. Choose the definition

   發

   short name for Heilongjiang 黑龍江 (Hēi lóng jiāng)1. to send out 2. to show (one's feeling) 3. to issue 4. to develop 5. to make a bundle of money 6. classifier for gunshots (rounds)1. in front of 2. facing 3. (in the) presence (of)1. condition; circumstance; term; factor 2. requirement; prerequisite; qualification 3. situation; state; condition 4. classifier: 個 (gè)
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   1. to send out 2. to show (one's feeling) 3. to issue 4. to develop 5. to make a bundle of money 6. classifier for gunshots (rounds)

6. 6. Choose the definition

   秖

   1. only 2. merely 3. no more than 4. but 5. however 6. anyway (to get back to a previous topic) 7. cannot be more (after adjectival)to be borncloudy day; overcast skygrain that has begun to ripen
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   grain that has begun to ripen

7. 7. Choose the pinyin

   發

   fādà dàpàchū shēng
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   fā

8. 8. Complete the sentence

   不過＿＿起人要借用先生的名字。

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   發

9. 9. Choose the pinyin

   該

   liú xíngkāi xuégāiyī gòng
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   gāi

10. 10. Choose the tone

    該: gāi

    35241
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11. 11. Choose the pinyin

    道

    yǎn jingduì miàndàodǎ yìn
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    dào

12. 12. Choose the pinyin

    為

    bù yī dìngwéijǔhū rán
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    wéi

13. 13. Choose the tone

    生: shēng

    14523
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14. 14. Complete the sentence

    “都還吃＿＿來嗎？”

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    得

15. 15. Complete the sentence

    他＿＿：「好，好，好！

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    道

16. 16. Choose the definition

    得

    to give; to deliver; to hand over1. to obtain 2. to get 3. to gain 4. to catch (a disease) 5. proper 6. suitable 7. proud 8. contented 9. to allow 10. to permit 11. ready 12. finished1. topic 2. problem for discussion 3. exam question 4. subject 5. to inscribe 6. to mention 7. classifier: 個 (gè), 道 (dào)1. to pull up (stop one's vehicle) 2. to park 3. (of a machine) to stop working 4. to stall
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    1. to obtain 2. to get 3. to gain 4. to catch (a disease) 5. proper 6. suitable 7. proud 8. contented 9. to allow 10. to permit 11. ready 12. finished

17. 17. Choose the definition

    只

    only; merely; just1. to form 2. to organize 3. group 4. team 5. classifier for sets, series, groups of people, batteries1. family; household 2. classifier: 戶 (hù)1. entrance 2. to import
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    only; merely; just

18. 18. Choose the pinyin

    只

    hòu láichū zū chēxìngzhǐ
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    zhǐ

19. 19. Complete the sentence

    不過發起人要借用先＿＿的名字。

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    生

20. 20. Complete the sentence

    收＿＿又壞。

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    成

21. 21. Choose the pinyin

    成

    qián niánchéngduǎn xìnlán sè
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    chéng

22. 22. Choose the tone

    為: wéi

    25341
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23. 23. Choose the tone

    發: fā

    12435
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    Tone 1

24. 24. Choose the tone

    道: dào

    53241
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    Tone 4

25. 25. Complete the sentence

    不过＿＿起人要借用先生的名字。

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    发

26. 26. Choose the pinyin

    得

    déxué qībǐ rú shuōshǐ yòng
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    dé

27. 27. Choose the definition

    該

    1. good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed") 2. charity 3. happy occasion 4. Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead1. to think of 2. to call to mind 3. to anticipate1. to take 2. to get 3. to choose 4. to fetch1. should 2. ought to 3. probably 4. must be 5. to deserve 6. to owe 7. to be sb's turn to do sth 8. that 9. the above-mentioned
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    1. should 2. ought to 3. probably 4. must be 5. to deserve 6. to owe 7. to be sb's turn to do sth 8. that 9. the above-mentioned

28. 28. Complete the sentence

    是不要錢用，＿＿……

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    只

29. 29. Choose the definition

    生

    1. to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born 2. to arise; to occur 3. to light (a fire) 4. to live; to be alive 5. life 6. raw; uncooked; unprocessed 7. unfamiliar; strange 8. (bound form) student; person engaged in a field 9. (bound form) male role in traditional opera 10. (bound form) life; lifetime 11. (bound form) means of livelihood 12. (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼 (shēng téng)) 13. (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽 (shēng lā yìng zhuài))1. (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway 2. (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc) 3. (of an army etc) to be on the march; to advance1. breakfast 2. classifier: 份 (fèn), 頓 (dùn), 次 (cì)mood; frame of mind
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    1. to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born 2. to arise; to occur 3. to light (a fire) 4. to live; to be alive 5. life 6. raw; uncooked; unprocessed 7. unfamiliar; strange 8. (bound form) student; person engaged in a field 9. (bound form) male role in traditional opera 10. (bound form) life; lifetime 11. (bound form) means of livelihood 12. (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼 (shēng téng)) 13. (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽 (shēng lā yìng zhuài))

30. 30. Complete the sentence

    難道＿＿這個家去要不成？

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    為

31. 31. Choose the definition

    髮

    1. (sitting) opposite 2. across (the street) 3. directly in front 4. to be face to face1. hair 2. Taiwan pr. (fǎ)star; celebrity1. seat 2. base; stand 3. (bound form) constellation 4. (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座 (shī zuò)) 5. classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc
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    1. hair 2. Taiwan pr. (fǎ)

32. 32. Choose the tone

    秖: zhī

    23154
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    Tone 1

33. 33. Complete the sentence

    ＿＿怕是口里的話。

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    只

34. 34. Choose the tone

    髮: fà

    41235
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    Tone 4

35. 35. Choose the pinyin

    髮

    zuòfàduō mecǎo dì
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    fà

36. 36. Choose the definition

    道

    1. road; path (classifier: 條 (tiáo), 股 (gǔ)) 2. (bound form) way; reason; principle 3. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization 4. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao 5. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) 6. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) 7. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process 8. (old) circuit (administrative division)1. word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases) 2. term (e.g. technical term) 3. expressionzoo1. at one's side 2. on hand
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    1. road; path (classifier: 條 (tiáo), 股 (gǔ)) 2. (bound form) way; reason; principle 3. (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization 4. (Daoism) the Way; the Dao 5. to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel) 6. (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words) 7. classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process 8. (old) circuit (administrative division)

37. 37. Choose the definition

    成

    office; business premises1. to succeed 2. to finish 3. to complete 4. to accomplish 5. to become 6. to turn into 7. to be all right 8. OK! 9. one tenth1. dirty 2. filthy 3. to get (sth) dirty1. to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally 2. to fail; to go bankrupt 3. to overthrow 4. to change (trains or buses) 5. to move around 6. to resell at a profit
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    1. to succeed 2. to finish 3. to complete 4. to accomplish 5. to become 6. to turn into 7. to be all right 8. OK! 9. one tenth

38. 38. Choose the tone

    成: chéng

    54132
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    Tone 2

39. 39. Choose the pinyin

    秖

    jiào yùhuài chuxiǎo shēngzhī
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    zhī

40. 40. Choose the tone

    得: dé

    31452
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    Tone 2