Hànyǔ Shuǐpíng Kǎoshì 2010 Level 6 - Page 10

definition

to lose face

forgetful; scatterbrained

host; official host (e.g. venue for games or a conference)

to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around

chairman of the board; chairman

classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old)

unrest (social or political); turmoil; upheaval; commotion

motor; locomotive; motive; motivation; intention

to freeze (loan, wage, price etc)

sound of activity or people talking; news of activity

power; motion; propulsion; force

artery

go on a journey; leave

to hit with hands or fists; to start work; to touch

development; trend; dynamic state; movement; moving

cave; cavern

mobilize; arouse; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]

pocket; bag; to wrap up or hold in a bag; to move in a circle; to canvas or solicit; to take responsibility for; to disclose in detail; combat armor (old)

precipitous

a struggle; fight; battle

to urge sb to complete a task

city; metropolis

dictatorship

drugs; narcotics; poison

to gamble

to block; to stop; blockage

put an end to

end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; regular

The Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)

upright; regular; proper; correct

short in time; fleeting; brief

to conclude; to determine; to come to a judgment

intermittent; off and on; discontinuous; stop-go; stammering; disjointed; inarticulate

to sever; to break off

to pile up; to heap; accumulation

countermeasure for dealing with a situation

symmetry; symmetrical

to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with

to convert; to exchange

to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation

to oppose; to set sth against; to be antagonistic to; antithetical; relative opposite; opposing; diametrical

rhyming couplet; pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway; CL:幅[fu2]

ranks; troops; CL:個|个[ge4]

(of a cheque etc) to cash; to honor a commitment

to correspond; a correspondence; corresponding; homologous; matching with sth; counterpart

to contrast; to compare; to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts); to check

at once; immediately; forthwith

to tremble; to shiver; uncontrolled shaking of the body

diversification; pluralism; to diversify