New Practical Chinese Reader Lesson 3.37 - Page 1

pay a bill

supper, dinner

the more... the more...

dining hall, dining room

taste, flavor

bill

bill; account

list

(measure word for things or the times of an action)

snatch; make efforts to be the first; fight for

to ask or invite in advance

by

understand; realize

(to go) dutch

invite someone to dinner (with the intent that they pay)

joke

field or court for ball games

American football

generous

in advance, beforehand

final, last

mutton

class

whole roasted lamb

according to

lift; raise

hold up; raise

wine cup

folk song

hotel; restaurant

first of all; firstly

propose a toast; offer a cup of wine

respect; politely offer

receive

respect; honor

then; after that

follow; carry on/then

joyful, cheerful

Mongolian ethnic group

Xinjiang (autonomous region of China)

bamboo

master

house maid

stir-fried shredded pork with bamboo shoots

shredded pork

stir-fry

bamboo shoots

dictionary

dig

family planning