Integrated Chinese (4th edition) Volume 3 Lesson 10中国地理 Geography of China
46 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order
Vocabulary
| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 地理 | dìlǐ | n | geography |
| 2 | 家乡 | jiāxiāng | n | hometown, place of family origin |
| 3 | 路线 | lùxiàn | n | route, itinerary |
| 4 | 了解 | liǎojiě | v | to understand, to know about, to be informed |
| 5 | 一下子 | yíxiàzi | adv | in an instant, all of a sudden |
| 6 | 冰灯 | bīngdēng | n | ice lantern |
| 7 | 火车 | huǒchē | n | train |
| 8 | 船 | chuán | n | boat, ship |
| 9 | 风景 | fēngjǐng | n | scenic landscape, scenery |
| 10 | 河流 | héliú | n | river |
| 11 | 大多 | dàduō | adv | mostly, for the most part |
| 12 | 流 | liú | v | to flow |
| 13 | 部 | bù | n | part, section |
| 14 | 高原 | gāoyuán | n | plateau (lit. high field) |
| 15 | 山 | shān | n | mountain, hill |
| 16 | 而 | ér | conj | (conjunction to connect two clauses) [See Grammar 2.] |
| 17 | 平原 | píngyuán | n | plain (lit. flat field) |
| 18 | 海 | hǎi | n | sea, ocean |
| 19 | 人口 | rénkǒu | n | population |
| 20 | 主要 | zhǔyào | adj | main, principal |
| 21 | 沙漠 | shāmò | n | desert |
| 22 | 自然 | zìrán | n/adj | nature; natural |
| 23 | 条件 | tiáojiàn | n | condition |
| 24 | 地形 | dìxíng | n | terrain, topography |
| 25 | 面积 | miànjī | n | area (of land) |
| 26 | 倍 | bèi | m | (measure word for times by which something is multiplied) |
| 27 | 过节 | guò jié | vo | to celebrate a holiday |
| 28 | 旅游 | lǚyóu | v/n | to travel (for pleasure); (pleasure) travel |
| 29 | 景点 | jǐngdiǎn | n | scenic spot, tourist spot |
| 30 | 到处 | dàochù | adv | all around, all over |
| 31 | 人山人海 | rén shān rén hǎi | — | huge crowds of people (lit. mountains and seas of people) |
| 32 | 挤 | jǐ | adj/v | crowded; to push against, to squeeze |
| 33 | 短 | duǎn | adj | short |
| 34 | 省 | shěng | n | province (administrative division) |
| 35 | 四季如春 | sìjì rú chūn | — | spring-like all year round |
| 36 | 少数 | shǎoshù | n | few, minority (lit. small number) |
| 37 | 民族 | mínzú | n | ethnic group, nationality |
| 38 | 南京 | Nánjīng | pn | Nanjing |
| 39 | 哈尔滨 | Hā'ěrbīn | pn | Harbin |
| 40 | 新疆 | Xīnjiāng | pn | Xinjiang |
| 41 | 长江 | Chángjiāng | pn | Yangtze River |
| 42 | 黄河 | Huánghé | pn | Yellow River |
| 43 | 天津 | Tiānjīn | pn | Tianjin |
| 44 | 广州 | Guǎngzhōu | pn | Guangzhou |
| 45 | 深圳 | Shēnzhèn | pn | Shenzhen |
| 46 | 云南 | Yúnnán | pn | Yunnan |
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