Vocabulary
Unit 8 Vocabulary
Build recall for these 10 words through traditional and simplified forms, pinyin and definitions.
Words
似乎
sì hū
it seems; seemingly; as if
歷史 · 历史
lì shǐ
1. history 2. classifier: 門 (mén), 段 (duàn)
寄
jì
1. to entrust; to place in sb's care 2. (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily 3. (bound form) foster (as in 寄女 (jì nu : 3) foster daughter) 4. to send by post; to mail
投
tóu
1. to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) 2. to cast (a ballot) 3. to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) 4. to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) 5. to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) 6. to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) 7. to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 8. (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
抽
chōu
1. to draw out; to pull out from in between 2. to remove part of the whole 3. to inhale (esp. smoke) 4. (of fabric etc) to shrink 5. (of certain plants) to sprout; to bud 6. to whip; to thrash 7. classifier for sheets (of tissues, wet wipes etc)
末
mò
1. tip 2. end 3. final stage 4. latter part 5. inessential detail 6. powder 7. dust 8. opera role of old man
解釋 · 解释
jiě shì
1. explanation 2. to explain 3. to interpret 4. to resolve 5. classifier: 個 (gè)
暗
àn
1. dark 2. to turn dark 3. secret; hidden 4. (literary) confused; ignorant
闇 · 暗
àn
1. (literary) to close (a door) 2. to eclipse 3. confused; ignorant (variant of 暗 (àn)) 4. dark (variant of 暗 (àn))
脫 · 脱
tuō
1. to shed 2. to take off 3. to escape 4. to get away from
Exercises
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Complete the required nodes: u08-lesson.
1. Choose the pinyin
歷史
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lì shǐ
2. Choose the tone
似乎: sì
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Tone 4
3. Match the definition
1. to entrust; to place in sb's care 2. (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily 3. (bound form) foster (as in 寄女 (jì nu : 3) foster daughter) 4. to send by post; to mail
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寄
4. Match the definition
1. explanation 2. to explain 3. to interpret 4. to resolve 5. classifier: 個 (gè)
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解釋
5. Choose the pinyin
脫
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tuō
6. Choose the pinyin
寄
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jì
7. Complete the sentence
他一點湯也沒喝,只吃了飯就去__煙。
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抽
8. Choose the definition
暗
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1. dark 2. to turn dark 3. secret; hidden 4. (literary) confused; ignorant
9. Choose the definition
末
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1. tip 2. end 3. final stage 4. latter part 5. inessential detail 6. powder 7. dust 8. opera role of old man
10. Choose the definition
解釋
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1. explanation 2. to explain 3. to interpret 4. to resolve 5. classifier: 個 (gè)
11. Match the definition
1. to shed 2. to take off 3. to escape 4. to get away from
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脫
12. Choose the tone
歷史: lì
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Tone 4
13. Choose the pinyin
闇
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àn
14. Choose the tone
暗: àn
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Tone 4
15. Choose the pinyin
末
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mò
16. Choose the tone
脫: tuō
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Tone 1
17. Complete the sentence
但__夜又在那裏呢?
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暗
18. Choose the definition
寄
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1. to entrust; to place in sb's care 2. (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily 3. (bound form) foster (as in 寄女 (jì nu : 3) foster daughter) 4. to send by post; to mail
19. Match the definition
1. to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) 2. to cast (a ballot) 3. to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) 4. to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) 5. to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) 6. to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) 7. to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 8. (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
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投
20. Match the definition
1. history 2. classifier: 門 (mén), 段 (duàn)
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歷史
21. Choose the tone
抽: chōu
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Tone 1
22. Choose the pinyin
解釋
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jiě shì
23. Choose the definition
抽
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1. to draw out; to pull out from in between 2. to remove part of the whole 3. to inhale (esp. smoke) 4. (of fabric etc) to shrink 5. (of certain plants) to sprout; to bud 6. to whip; to thrash 7. classifier for sheets (of tissues, wet wipes etc)
24. Choose the pinyin
似乎
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sì hū
25. Choose the tone
投: tóu
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Tone 2
26. Choose the definition
闇
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1. (literary) to close (a door) 2. to eclipse 3. confused; ignorant (variant of 暗 (àn)) 4. dark (variant of 暗 (àn))
27. Choose the definition
投
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1. to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) 2. to cast (a ballot) 3. to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) 4. to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) 5. to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) 6. to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) 7. to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of 8. (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
28. Choose the tone
闇: àn
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Tone 4
29. Choose the tone
解釋: jiě
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Tone 3
30. Choose the pinyin
暗
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àn
31. Match the definition
1. tip 2. end 3. final stage 4. latter part 5. inessential detail 6. powder 7. dust 8. opera role of old man
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末
32. Choose the tone
末: mò
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Tone 4
33. Choose the pinyin
抽
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chōu
34. Match the definition
it seems; seemingly; as if
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似乎
35. Choose the definition
脫
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1. to shed 2. to take off 3. to escape 4. to get away from
36. Choose the definition
似乎
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it seems; seemingly; as if
37. Choose the definition
歷史
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1. history 2. classifier: 門 (mén), 段 (duàn)
38. Choose the tone
寄: jì
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Tone 4
39. Choose the pinyin
投
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tóu
40. Complete the sentence
美黑__哪.』
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暗