New Practical Chinese Reader (2nd edition) Volume 5 Lesson 60珍珠鸟 The Pearl Bird
99 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order
Vocabulary
| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 笼 | lóng | n. | cage; coop |
| 2 | 简易 | jiǎnyì | adj. | simple and easy |
| 3 | 珍珠鸟 | zhēnzhūniǎo | n. | pearl bird |
| 4 | 珍珠 | zhēnzhū | n. | pearl |
| 5 | 竹笼子 | zhúlóngzi | n. | bamboo cage |
| 6 | 安全 | ānquán | n./adj. | safety; security; safe |
| 7 | 黑影 | hēiyǐng | n. | dark shadow |
| 8 | 自在 | zìzài | adj. | at ease; comfortable |
| 9 | 碧玉 | bìyù | n. | jade; jasper |
| 10 | 玉 | yù | n. | jade |
| 11 | 闪动 | shǎndòng | v. | to flash; to flicker; to twinkle |
| 12 | 巢 | cháo | n. | nest |
| 13 | 射入 | shèrù | v. | to send out (light, etc.); to hit |
| 14 | 掀 | xiān | v. | to lift |
| 15 | 丛林 | cónglín | n. | jungle; forest |
| 16 | 钻 | zuān | v. | to go through; to get into |
| 17 | 吊 | diào | v. | to hang; to suspend |
| 18 | 决 | jué | adv. | definetly |
| 19 | 整个 | zhěnggè | adj. | whole; entire |
| 20 | 灰蓝 | huīlán | adj. | greyish blue |
| 21 | 忽然 | hūrán | adv. | all of a sudden; suddenly |
| 22 | 雏儿 | chúr | adj. | young bird (or duckling, etc.) |
| 23 | 舒适 | shūshì | adj. | comfortable; cozy |
| 24 | 躲 | duǒ | v. | to hide (oneself); to avoid; to dodge |
| 25 | 吊兰 | diàolán | n. | chlorophytum comosum |
| 26 | 怕人 | pàrén | v. | to be afraid of people |
| 27 | 惊动 | jīngdòng | v. | to disturb; to startle |
| 28 | 家伙 | jiāhuo | n. | fellow; guy (referring to an animal or person) |
| 29 | 瞅 | chǒu | v. | to look at; to see |
| 30 | 娇嫩 | jiāonèn | adj. | delicate; tender and lovely |
| 31 | 脑袋 | nǎodai | n. | head; mind |
| 32 | 从中 | cóngzhōng | adv. | from amongl out of |
| 33 | 阳光 | yángguāng | n. | sunshine; sunlight |
| 34 | 格外 | géwài | adv. | especially; all the more |
| 35 | 团 | tuán | mw. | measure word for ball-shaped things |
| 36 | 扒 | bā | v. | to push aside |
| 37 | 轻易 | qīngyì | adj. | easy |
| 38 | 鲜红 | xiānhóng | adj. | bright red; scarlet |
| 39 | 茂盛 | màoshèng | adj. | (of plants) luxuriant; exuberant; flourishing |
| 40 | 瀑布 | pùbù | n. | waterfall |
| 41 | 啄 | zhuó | v. | to peck |
| 42 | 眸子 | móuzi | n. | pupil of the eye; eye |
| 43 | 微微 | wēiwēi | adv. | sightly |
| 44 | 眼睑 | yǎnjiǎn | n. | eyelid; lid |
| 45 | 绳 | shéng | n. | rope; cord; string |
| 46 | 绒毛 | róngmáo | n. | fine hair; villus |
| 47 | 肩 | jiān | n. | shoulder |
| 48 | 滚圆 | gǔnyuán | adj. | round as a ball |
| 49 | 源流 | yuánliú | n. | source and course (of a river, etc.) |
| 50 | 偏 | piān | v. | to lean |
| 51 | 肽 | tāi | n. | embryo; fetus |
| 52 | 睁 | zhēng | v. | to open (the eyes) |
| 53 | 框 | kuàng | n. | frame; case |
| 54 | 抹 | mǒ | v. | to rub on; to touch |
| 55 | 遮蔽 | zhēbì | v. | to hide from view; to cover |
| 56 | 境界 | jìngjiè | n. | state; realm |
| 57 | 闭 | bì | v. | to close; to shut |
| 58 | 绕 | rào | v. | to move round; to circle |
| 59 | 淘气 | táoqì | adj. | naughty; mischievous |
| 60 | 胆子 | dǎnzi | n. | courage; nerve |
| 61 | 创造 | chuàngzào | v. | to create |
| 62 | 笔尖 | bǐjiān | n. | nib; penpoint |
| 63 | 起先 | qǐxiān | adv. | at first; in the beginning |
| 64 | 迸裂 | bèngliè | v. | to burst open; to split |
| 65 | 感受 | gǎnshòu | n. | experience; feel |
| 66 | 反应 | fǎnyìng | n./v. | response; reaction; to react |
| 67 | 挨近 | āijìn | v. | to be near to; to get close to |
| 68 | 银灰 | yínhuī | adj. | silver grey |
| 69 | 摇动 | yáodòng | v. | to sway; to rock; to wave |
| 70 | 趴 | pā | v. | to bend over; to lie prone |
| 71 | 一时 | yìshí | n. | temporarily; for a short time |
| 72 | 俯 | fǔ | v. | to bow one's head; to ronate |
| 73 | 模式 | móshì | n. | mode; pattern |
| 74 | 枚 | méi | mw. | measure word for small objects |
| 75 | 浅 | qiǎn | adj. | shallow |
| 76 | 适当 | shìdàng | adj. | proper; suitable |
| 77 | 数字 | shùzì | n. | figure; number |
| 78 | 季度 | jìdù | n. | quarter |
| 79 | 水帘洞 | Shuǐlián Dòng | pn. | Water screen Cave (name of a place) |
| 80 | 猴 | hóu | n. | monkey |
| 81 | 福气 | fúqì | n. | good fortune; happy lot |
| 82 | 海峡 | hǎixiá | n. | channel; strait |
| 83 | 石碑 | shíbēi | n. | stone tablet; stele |
| 84 | 花果山 | Huāguǒ Shān | pn. | Flower and Fruit Mountain (name of a place) |
| 85 | 乡愁 | xiāngchóu | n. | nostalgia |
| 86 | 答案 | dá'àn | n. | answer; key |
| 87 | 湾 | wān | mw. | measure word for bays or rivers |
| 88 | 千岁 | qiānsuì | n. | a thousand years of deferential allusion to a prince, used especially in traditional operas |
| 89 | 名称 | míngchēng | n. | name; title |
| 90 | 窄 | zhǎi | adj. | narrow |
| 91 | 角度 | jiǎodù | n. | angle; point of view |
| 92 | 测试 | cèshì | n. | test |
| 93 | 美猴王 | Měihóuwáng | pn. | Monkey King (name of the hero in the Pilgrimage to the West) |
| 94 | 生意葱茏 | shēngyì cōnglóng | — | (of plants) verdant; luxuriantly green |
| 95 | 不动声色 | bú dòng shēng sè | — | to maintain one's composure; to stay calm and collected |
| 96 | 扭头 | niǔ tóu | v. | to turn round |
| 97 | 翻山越岭 | fān shān yuè lǐng | — | to tramp over hill and dale |
| 98 | 行礼 | xíng lǐ | — | to salute |
| 99 | 受气 | shòu qì | — | to be bullied; to suffer wrong |
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