New Practical Chinese Reader (2nd edition) Volume 5 Lesson 53五味 The Five Flavors

109 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order

Vocabulary

No.ItemPinyinPOSDefinition
1n.vinegar
2杨树yángshùn.poplar
3真正zhēnzhèngadj.genuine; true; real
4gēnmw.long thin piece
5adj.micellaneous; mixed; sundry
6苦瓜kǔguān.balsam pear
7陈醋chéncùn.mature vinegar
8gāngn.crock; urn; vat
9芋头yùtoun.taro
10甜食tiánshín.sweet food
11hòuadj.thick; deep; large
12wèin.taste; flavor; sapor
13鱼腥草yúxīngcǎon.cordate houttuynia
14家底jiādǐn.family property accumulated over a long time; resources
15口味kǒuwèin.taste
16xīngadj.having the smell of fish
17由此yóucǐconj.from this; herefrom
18白菜báicàin.cabbage
19酸菜suāncàin.pickled Chinese cabbage; Chinese sauerkraut
20dànadj.not salty
21价格jiàgén.price
22细菜xìcàin.vegetable out of season and in short supply
23n.door; family
24白薯báishǔn.sweet potato
25白肉báiròun.plain boiled pork
26dèngv.to open wide; to stare
27供应gōngyìngv.to accommodate; to provide
28yánn.salt
29没法méifǎv.can do nothing about it; can't help it
30suānadj.acid
31大体dàtǐadv.roughly; more or less
32线xiànn.line; thread
33不得了bùdéliǎoadj.(of degrees) extremely; exceedingly
34有关yǒuguānv./adj.to relate to; to have something to do with; related; relavent
35adj.feeling slight prickles or tremors (of tongue)
36居然jūránadv.unexpectedly
37大人物dàrénwùn.great personage; big shot; VIP
38suìadj.broken; fragmentary
39抗议kàngyìv.to protest
40辽宁Liáoníngpn.Liaoning (Province)
41无锡Wúxīpn.Wuxi (city in Jiangsu Province)
42车厢chēxiāngn.railway carriage
43dǎov.to smash; to pug
44xiánadj.salted; salty
45河北Héběipn.Hebei (Province)
46强烈qiánglièadj.strong; intense; violent
47zàon.kitchen range; cooking stove
48chòuadj.smelly; foul
49人物rénwùn.figure; personage
50大多dàduōadv.mostly; for the most part
51花椒huājiāon.Chinese prickly ash; seed of such plant
52浙江Zhèjiāngpn.Zhejiang (Province)
53地域dìyùn.region; district
54贵州Guìzhōupn.Guizhou (Province)
55太原Tàiyuánpn.Taiyuan (city in Shanxi Province)
56性格xìnggén.character
57干酪gānlàon.cheese
58yǎnv.to cover; to hide
59豆腐dòufun.bean curd
60zháv.to fry
61山西Shānxīpn.Shanxi (Province)
62广西Guǎngxīpn.Guangxi (Autonomous Region)
63辣椒làjiāon.hot pepper; capsicum; chilli
64就算jiùsuànconj.even if
65jiāngn.ginger
66恶心ěxinadj.to feel nauseated; to be nauseating; disgusting
67礼节lǐjién.courtesy; etiquette
68火宫殿Huǒgōngdiànpn.Huogongdian (name of a restaurant)
69砂罐shāguànn.earthen pot
70南京Nánjīngpn.Nanjing (city in Jiangsu Province)
71桂皮guìpín.Chinese cinnamon; cassia bark
72xiànv.to offer; to dedicate
73白族Báizúpn.Bai ethnic group, mainly inhibiting Yunnan Province
74福建Fújiànpn.Fujian (Province)
75顾客gùkèn.customer; shopper; client
76丰富fēngfùadj.rich; abundant
77玩艺wányìn.thing
78人生rénshēngn.life
79其次qícìpron.next; secondly; then
80进入jìnrùv.to enter; to come into
81hōngv./onom.boom
82炸弹zhàdànn.bomb
83目的mùdìn.purpose; aim; objective
84酒吧jiǔbān.bar (room)
85汉口Hànkǒupn.Hankou (city in Hubei Province)
86mw.measure word for gas, smell, strength, etc.
87销售xiāoshòuv.to sell
88核桃仁hétáorénn.walnut meat
89nginterj.hum (to show consent)
90长沙Chángshāpn.Changsha (city in Hunan Province)
91榴莲liúliánn.durian
92孔雀kǒngquèn.peacock
93大理Dàlǐpn.Dali (city in Yunnan Province)
94哲理zhélǐn.philosophy
95礼貌lǐmàon.courtesy; politeness
96营业yíngyèv.to do business
97沱茶tuóchán.a bowl-shaped compressed mass of tea leaves
98下面xià miànn.to cook noodles in boiling water
99农贸市场nóngmào shìchǎngmarket for farm produce
100芋头扣肉yùtou kòu ròutaro cooked with pork
101瞪眼dèng yǎnto glare; to stare
102由此可见yóucǐ kějiànconj.this shows; can thus see
103说亲shuō qīnto act as a matchmaker
104不要紧búyàojǐnv.not be serious; not matter
105麻婆豆腐mápó dòufupockmarked grandma's bean curd
106臭豆腐干chòu dòufugānpreserved dry bean curd with a strong, distinctive flavor
107千方百计qiānfāng bǎijìphr.by every possible means; by hook or by crook
108我的妈呀wǒ de mā yaOh, my god!
109营业时间yíngyè shíjiānbusiness hours

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