New Practical Chinese Reader (2nd edition) Volume 2 Lesson 19中国画跟油画不一样 Chinese Paintings Are Different from Oil Paintings
50 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order
Word list
Vocabulary
| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 老 | lǎo | adj. | old; experienced |
| 2 | 唱 | chàng | v. | to sing |
| 3 | 画儿 | huàr | n. | painting |
| 4 | 不敢当 | bù gǎn | ie. | I really don't deserve this |
| 5 | 中国画 | zhōng | n. | traditional Chinese Painting |
| 6 | 美术馆 | měi | n. | art gallery |
| 7 | 油 | yóu | n. | oil |
| 8 | 画 | huà | v. | to paint |
| 9 | 开门 | kāi | v. | open the door; begin a day's business |
| 10 | 一样 | yí | adj. | the same; alike |
| 11 | 油画 | yóu | n. | oil painting |
| 12 | 画家 | huà | n. | painter; artist |
| 13 | 爱好 | ài | n./v. | hobby/to like |
| 14 | 虾 | xiā | n. | shrimp |
| 15 | 自行车 | zì | n. | bicycle |
| 16 | 管 | guǎn | v. | to discipline |
| 17 | 跑 | pǎo | v. | run |
| 18 | 幅 | fú | mw. | (measure word for paintings, cloth) |
| 19 | 纸 | zhǐ | n. | paper |
| 20 | 马虎 | mǎ | adj. | careless |
| 21 | 书法 | shū | n. | handwriting; calligraphy |
| 22 | 生气 | shēng | v. | get angry; take offense |
| 23 | 想像 | xiǎng | v. | imagine |
| 24 | 以前 | yǐ | n. | before; formerly; previously |
| 25 | 游 | yóu | v. | swim |
| 26 | 别的 | bié | pron. | other |
| 27 | 钢琴 | gāng | n. | piano |
| 28 | 节目 | jié | n. | program |
| 29 | 风 | fēng | n. | wind |
| 30 | 开玩笑 | kāi wán | v. | crack a joke; make fun of |
| 31 | 油彩 | yóu | n. | greasepaint |
| 32 | 只 | zhǐ | adv. | only |
| 33 | 材料 | cái | n. | material |
| 34 | 墨 | mò | n. | Chinese ink |
| 35 | 观点 | guān | n. | opinion |
| 36 | 远 | yuǎn | adj. | far |
| 37 | 电梯 | diàn | n. | elevator |
| 38 | 骑 | qí | v. | to ride (a horse or bike); to sit on the back of |
| 39 | 空白 | kòng | n. | blank space |
| 40 | 匹 | pǐ | mw. | (measure word for horses) |
| 41 | 主要 | zhǔ | adj. | main |
| 42 | 它们 | tā | pron. | they (refering to things, animals) |
| 43 | 齐白石 | Qí Bái | pn. | (name of a well-known Chinese painter) |
| 44 | 跑步 | pǎo | v. | run; jog |
| 45 | 减肥 | jiǎn | v. | reduce; be on a diet |
| 46 | 瘦 | shòu | adj. | thin |
| 47 | 徐悲鸿 | Xú Bēi | pn. | (name of a well-known Chinese painter) |
| 48 | 它 | tā | pron. | it |
| 49 | 业余 | yè | n. | spare time; amateur |
| 50 | 马马虎虎 | mǎ | adj. | so-so; careless |
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