Day 23
HSK 7–9 ③ · 50 words · #1101–1150
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- 过半guòbànverbto be more than half, to form a majority
- 走后门zǒu hòuménverbto go through the back door, to pull strings
- 停电tíngdiànverbto have a power outage
- 便饭biànfànnounhome-style meal, simple meal
- 爱理不理àilǐ-bùlǐset phraseto give the cold shoulder, to barely pay attention
- 有朝一日yǒuzhāo-yírìidiomwhen the day comes, one day in the future
- 管用guǎnyòngadjectiveeffective, useful
- 按说ànshuōadverbnormally, logically speaking
- 建树jiànshùverb·nounto make a contribution, achievement
- 路况lùkuàngnounroad conditions, traffic conditions
- 美中不足měizhōng-bùzúidiomfly in the ointment, one small drawback
- 原汁原味yuánzhī-yuánwèinounoriginal flavor, authenticity
- 留神liúshénverbto be careful, to pay attention
- 甜美tiánměiadjectivesweet, pleasant
- 无所事事wúsuǒshìshìidiomto idle about, to while away the time
- 豆子dòuzinounbean
- 平淡píngdànadjectivedull, ordinary
- 尾声wěishēngnounfinal stage, epilogue (coda)
- 算盘suàn·pánnounabacus, scheme (hidden motive)
- 脱节tuōjiéverbto be out of sync, to be out of touch (with reality, etc.)
- 偷看tōukànverbto peek, to sneak a look
- 稍后shāohòuadverbin a moment, a little later
- 小曲xiǎoqǔnounfolk tune, short song
- 敬礼jìnglǐverbto salute, to give a hand salute
- 红润hóngrùnadjectiverosy and glowing, healthy-looking (of complexion)
- 失控shīkòngverbto get out of control, to lose control
- 励志lìzhìverbto inspire, motivational (self-help)
- 洁净jiéjìngadjectiveclean, spotless
- 埋没máimòverbto be buried, to be wasted (of talent)
- 凉爽liángshuǎngadjectivecool and refreshing
- 浮力fúlìnounbuoyancy
- 搭建dājiànverbto put up (a temporary structure), to build (with simple materials)
- 捐献juānxiànverbto donate, to contribute
- 一刹那yíchànànouninstant, split second
- 光明磊落guāngmíng-lěiluòidiomfair and upright, with nothing to hide
- 太极拳tàijíquánnountai chi
- 玩耍wánshuǎverbto play, to fool around
- 耻笑chǐxiàoverbto sneer at, to ridicule
- 大名鼎鼎dàmíng-dǐngdǐngidiomrenowned, famous far and wide
- 纪念碑jìniànbēinounmonument
- 稻草dàocǎonounrice straw, straw
- 自卑zìbēiadjectivefeeling inferior, insecure
- 绯闻fēiwénnounromantic scandal, dating rumor
- 滔滔不绝tāotāo-bùjuéidiomto speak fluently, to talk on and on
- 彩虹cǎihóngnounrainbow
- 岳母yuèmǔnounmother-in-law (wife's mother)
- 连绵liánmiánverbto stretch endlessly, to continue without a break
- 拓宽tuòkuānverbto widen, to expand
- 稠chóuadjectivethick (of liquid), dense
- 颠覆diānfùverbto overthrow, to overturn