New Practical Chinese Reader (2nd edition) Volume 2 Lesson 22你看过越剧没有 Have You Ever Seen Yue Opera?
48 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order
Vocabulary
| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 戏 | xì | n. | drama; play; show |
| 2 | 越剧 | yuèjù | n. | Shaoxing opera |
| 3 | 爱情 | àiqíng | n. | love |
| 4 | 古典 | gǔdiǎn | adj. | classical |
| 5 | 故事 | gùshi | n. | story; tale |
| 6 | 上演 | shàngyǎn | v. | stage a show; perform |
| 7 | 小说 | xiǎoshuō | n. | novel; fiction |
| 8 | 座位 | zuòwèi | n. | seat |
| 9 | 虽然 | suīrán | conj. | although; though |
| 10 | 剧 | jù | n. | opera; dramatic work; play |
| 11 | 感人 | gǎnrén | adj. | touching; moving |
| 12 | 地方戏 | dìfāngxì | n. | regional opera |
| 13 | 西边 | xībian | n. | west side |
| 14 | 但是 | dànshì | conj. | but; whereas; yet |
| 15 | 部 | bù | mw. | (measure word for films, works of literature) |
| 16 | 剧团 | jùtuán | n. | opera troupe; theatrical group |
| 17 | 主角 | zhǔjué | n. | leading actor or actress |
| 18 | 优美 | yōuměi | adj. | graceful; fine; exquisite; elegant |
| 19 | 贾宝玉 | Jiǎ Bǎoyù | pn. | (name of the lead male character in Dream of the Red Chamber) |
| 20 | 便饭 | biànfàn | n. | simple meal |
| 21 | 相爱 | xiāng'ài | v. | fall in love |
| 22 | 悲伤 | bēishāng | adj. | sad; sorrow |
| 23 | 种 | zhǒng | mw. | kind; sort; type |
| 24 | 离开 | líkāi | v. | leave; depart from |
| 25 | 林黛玉 | Lín Dàiyù | pn. | (name of the lead female character in Dream of the Red Chamber) |
| 26 | 有的 | yǒude | pron. | some |
| 27 | 角色 | juésè | n. | character; role |
| 28 | 风格 | fēnggé | n. | style; manner |
| 29 | 回忆 | huíyì | v. | reminisce; recollect; recall |
| 30 | 梦 | mèng | n. | dream |
| 31 | 研究 | yánjiū | v. | study; discuss; consider |
| 32 | 诗 | shī | n. | poem; poetry |
| 33 | 顿 | dùn | mw. | (measure word for meals) |
| 34 | 演员 | yǎnyuán | n. | actor; actress; performer |
| 35 | 骗 | piàn | v. | cheat; trick |
| 36 | 不怎么样 | bù zěnmeyàng | ie. | not so good |
| 37 | 访问 | fǎngwèn | v. | visit; call on |
| 38 | 这么 | zhème | pron. | so; such; like this |
| 39 | 特别 | tèbié | adv. | extraordinary; especially; particularly |
| 40 | 从来 | cónglái | adv. | all along; always |
| 41 | 种类 | zhǒnglèi | n. | kind; sort; type; variety |
| 42 | 太太 | tàitài | n. | wife; Mrs. |
| 43 | 戏院 | xìyuàn | n. | theater |
| 44 | 长安大戏院 | Cháng'ān Dà Xìyuàn | pn. | Chang'an Theater |
| 45 | 红楼梦 | Hónglóu Méng | pn. | Dream of the Red Chamber |
| 46 | 哭 | kū | v. | cry; weep |
| 47 | 死 | sǐ | v. | die |
| 48 | 结婚 | jiéhūn | v. | get married |
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