New Practical Chinese Reader (2nd edition) Volume 3 Lesson 27入乡随俗 When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do
51 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order
Word list
Vocabulary
| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 更 | gèng | adv. | more |
| 2 | 搬 | bān | n. | move; take away |
| 3 | 说话 | shuō | v. | speak; talk |
| 4 | 风俗 | fēng | n. | custom |
| 5 | 入乡随俗 | rù | ie. | When in Rome, do as the Romans |
| 6 | 点心 | diǎn | n. | light refreshments; pastery |
| 7 | 壶 | hú | n./mw. | kettle, pot |
| 8 | 服务 | fú | v. | give service, serve |
| 9 | 服务员 | fú | n. | attendant, waiter, waitress |
| 10 | 茶馆 | chá | n. | teahouse |
| 11 | 闹 | nào | adj./v. | noisy |
| 12 | 场所 | chǎng | n. | place |
| 13 | 声音 | shēng | n. | sound, voice |
| 14 | 随 | suí | v. | follow |
| 15 | 舞台 | wǔ | n. | stage |
| 16 | 舞 | wǔ | n. | dance |
| 17 | 稍 | shāo | adv. | slightly; a little |
| 18 | 乡 | xiāng | n. | native place; home village; country |
| 19 | 俗 | sú | n. | custom |
| 20 | 台 | tái | n. | platform; stage |
| 21 | 舔 | tiǎn | v. | lick |
| 22 | 这样 | zhè | pron. | so, such, this way, like this |
| 23 | 和尚 | hé | n. | Buddhist monk |
| 24 | 书法家 | shū | n. | calligrapher |
| 25 | 筷子 | kuài | n. | chopsticks |
| 26 | 盘子 | pán | n. | plate, dish |
| 27 | 宋代 | Sòng | pn. | Song Dynasty |
| 28 | 苏东坡 | Sū Dōng | pn. | Su Dongpo (a famous Chinese writer of the Song Dynasty) |
| 29 | 寺庙 | sì | n. | temple |
| 30 | 敬 | jìng | v. | to offer politely |
| 31 | 发现 | fā | v. | find, discover |
| 32 | 聊天 | liáo | v. | chat |
| 33 | 阿弥陀佛 | ē | ie. | May Buddha preserve us; merciful Buddha |
| 34 | 干净 | gān | adj. | clean |
| 35 | 盘 | pán | mw. | dish |
| 36 | 胸 | xiōng | n. | chest |
| 37 | 安静 | ān | adj. | quiet |
| 38 | 刀叉 | dāo | n. | knife and fork |
| 39 | 看法 | kàn | n. | view |
| 40 | 手指 | shǒu | n. | finger |
| 41 | 切 | qiē | v. | to cut, to slice |
| 42 | 静 | jìng | adj. | quiet |
| 43 | 物 | wù | n. | thing |
| 44 | 刀子 | dāo | n. | knife |
| 45 | 比如 | bǐ | v. | give an example; for instance |
| 46 | 嘴 | zuǐ | n. | mouth |
| 47 | 食 | shí | v. | eat |
| 48 | 块 | kuài | mw. | piece, lump |
| 49 | 叉子 | chā | n. | fork |
| 50 | 香 | xiāng | adj. | fragrant, sweet-smelling |
| 51 | 食物 | shí | n. | food; edibles |
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