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Posted on: 主席讲话 Part 1
October 28, 2017 at 4:14 PM检阅 jiǎn yuè = to inspect; to review (troops etc); military review
医师 yī shī = doctor
生存 shēng cún = to survive
万物 wàn wù = all things; all living things
佛光 Fó guāng = Buddha's teachings; aura (around the head of Buddha)
生长 shēng zhǎng = to grow (of an organism)
致谢 zhì xiè = expression of gratitude; to give thanks; a thank-you note; acknowledgement
谢意 xiè yì = gratitude; thanks
正当性 zhèng dàng xìng = (political) legitimacy
铁器 tiě qì = hardware; ironware
不朽 bù xiǔ = immortal; immortality
毁灭 huǐ miè = to perish; to ruin; to destroy
熟读 shú dú = to read and re-read sth until one is familiar with it
自尊心 zì zūn xīn = self-respect; self-esteem; ego
建设性 jiàn shè xìng = constructive; constructiveness
屡败屡战 lǚ bài lǚ zhàn = to keep on fighting despite continual setbacks (idiom)
荣誉 róng yù = honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary
成佛 chéng fó = to become a Buddha; to attain enlightenment
修行人 xiū xíng rén = person pursuing religious practice (Buddhism)
极乐世界 jí lè shì jiè = paradise (mainly Buddhist); Elysium; (Budd.) Sukhavati
扮演 bàn yǎn = to play the role of; to act
参选 cān xuǎn = to be a candidate in an election or other selection process; to run for office; to turn out to vote
知恩图报 zhī ēn tú bào = grateful and seeking to repay the kindness
回馈 huí kuì = to give back; feedback
Posted on: Shared Economy or Burden
September 28, 2017 at 12:01 PM废物 fèi wù = rubbish; waste material; useless person; toxin
融入 róng rù = to blend into; to integrate; to assimilate; to merge
本国 běn guó = one's own country
城乡差距 chéng xiāng chā jù = disparity between city and country
实行 shí xíng = to implement; to put into practice; to apply e.g. a policy
风险管理 fēng xiǎn guǎn lǐ = risk management
Posted on: 床头吵床尾和 P3
September 17, 2017 at 1:25 PM用威士忌酒治感冒?中文播客的多重宇宙出现了!
Posted on: Chinese Neighbors and Your Children
September 13, 2017 at 12:49 PM社区 shè qū = community; community of residents
公民 gōng mín = citizen
帮手 bāng shǒu = helper; assistant
都市化地区 dū shì huà dì qū = urbanized area
体谅 tǐ liàng = to make allowances; to empathize; to show understanding; to be considerate to
Posted on: The Sharing Economy
September 7, 2017 at 9:34 AM密集 mì jí = concentrated; crowded together; intensive; compressed
私企 sī qǐ = private enterprise
主导 zhǔ dǎo = to lead; to manage
损失 sǔn shī = loss; damage; to lose; to damage
人潮 rén cháo = a tide of people
Posted on: Home Cooking Livestream
September 1, 2017 at 10:23 AMI didn't realise but maybe "peckish" is just British English. I understand it to mean slightly but not very hungry, but for 嘴馋 my dictionary gives "gluttonous; ravenous" which is obviously quite different. Maybe someone can clarify this.
Posted on: Home Cooking Livestream
September 1, 2017 at 10:09 AM换算 huàn suàn = to convert; conversion; (in accounting, referring to currency conversion) translation
通俗 tōng sú = common; everyday; average; popular; lowbrow
翻墙 fān qiáng = lit. to climb over the wall; fig. to breach the Great Firewall of China
Posted on: 床头吵床尾和 P1
August 31, 2017 at 12:56 PM我完全同意!
Posted on: 床头吵床尾和 P1
August 31, 2017 at 12:56 PM脚趾头 jiǎo zhǐ tou = toe; tiptoe
才华出众 cái huá chū zhòng = outstanding talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit
有自知之明 yǒu zì zhī zhī míng = to have clear self knowledge (idiom), especially knowing ones weaknesses
跨越 kuà yuè = to step across; step over; to overcome
双商高 shuāng shāng gāo = both IQ and EQ high
嘲笑 cháo xiào = laugh at, ridicule
隐晦 yǐn huì = obscurity; obscure
Posted on: 主席讲话 Part 2
November 12, 2017 at 11:42 AM先贤 xiān xián = worthy predecessor; distinguished person of the past; former sage
贴近 tiē jìn = to press close to; to snuggle close; intimate; to closely match
惨痛 cǎn tòng = bitter; painful; deeply distressed
天下太平 tiān xià tài píng = the whole world at peace (idiom); peace and prosperity
王位 wáng wèi = the royal title; kingship; throne
长存 cháng cún = to exist forever
玄机 xuán jī = profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism); mysterious principles
诗经 Shī jīng = The Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism
小康社会 xiǎo kāng shè huì = society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met
深化 shēn huà = to deepen; to intensify
依法治国 yī fǎ zhì guó = to rule according to the law
从严治党 cóng yán zhì dǎng = strict party governance
勉励 miǎn lì = to encourage
中西合并 Zhōng Xī hé bìng = Chinese-Western fusion
典范 diǎn fàn = model; example; paragon