New Practical Chinese Reader (2nd edition) Volume 3 Lesson 34神女峰的传说 The Legend of Shennü Peak
48 core vocabulary itemsTextbook order
Word list
Vocabulary
| No. | Item | Pinyin | POS | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 晕 | yūn | v. | feel dizzy |
| 2 | 连 | lián | conj. | even |
| 3 | 船 | chuán | n. | boat, ship |
| 4 | 三峡 | Sān | pn. | the Three Gorges of the Yanze River |
| 5 | 味儿 | wèir | n. | taste, flavor |
| 6 | 再说 | zài | conj. | what's more |
| 7 | 怕 | pà | v. | to fear, be afraid of |
| 8 | 神女峰 | Shén | pn. | Goddess Peak |
| 9 | 湖南 | Hú | pn. | Hunan Province |
| 10 | 刮 | guā | v. | blow |
| 11 | 湖北 | Hú | pn. | Hubei Province |
| 12 | 可 | kě | adv. | really, truly; indeed |
| 13 | 讲 | jiǎng | v. | speak, tell, explain |
| 14 | 四川 | Sì | pn. | Sichuan Province |
| 15 | 医务室 | yī | n. | clinic |
| 16 | 传说 | chuán | n. | legend |
| 17 | 辣 | là | adj. | spicy hot |
| 18 | 日 | rì | n. | sun, daytime |
| 19 | 工艺品 | gōng | n. | handicraft article |
| 20 | 打鱼 | dǎ | v. | go fishing |
| 21 | 首 | shǒu | mw. | (measure word for poems, songs, etc.) |
| 22 | 微笑 | wēi | v. | smile |
| 23 | 果树 | guǒ | n. | fruit tree |
| 24 | 久 | jiǔ | adj. | long time |
| 25 | 李白 | Lǐ | pn. | Li Bai (name of a great Chinese poet from the Tang Dynasty) |
| 26 | 珍贵 | zhēn | adj. | valuable, precious |
| 27 | 张学良 | Zhāng Xué | pn. | Zhang Xueliang (well-known Chinese general of the 1930's) |
| 28 | 游船 | yóu | n. | pleasure boat |
| 29 | 握 | wò | v. | hold |
| 30 | 鼻烟壶 | bí | n. | snuff bottle |
| 31 | 坝 | bà | n. | dam |
| 32 | 画像 | huà | n. | portrait |
| 33 | 指 | zhǐ | v. | point out |
| 34 | 将军服 | jiāng | n. | a general's uniform |
| 35 | 止 | zhǐ | v. | stop |
| 36 | 来往 | lái | v. | come and go |
| 37 | 西王母 | Xī | pn. | Queen Mother of the West (figure in Chinese mythology) |
| 38 | 山水画 | shān | n. | landscape painting |
| 39 | 迷 | mí | v./n. | confuse, enchant/fan |
| 40 | 两岸猿声啼不住 | liǎng'àn yuán | — | monkeys on both banks keep calling |
| 41 | 轻舟已过万崇山 | qīng | — | but my boat has smoothly passed ranges upon ranges of mountains |
| 42 | 晕船 | yùn | v. | seasickness |
| 43 | 凉 | liáng | adj. | cool, cold |
| 44 | 轮椅 | lún | n. | wheelchair |
| 45 | 透明 | tòu | adj. | transparent |
| 46 | 夏威夷 | Xià | pn. | Hawaii |
| 47 | 缘分 | yuán | n. | fate or fortune by which people are brought together |
| 48 | 收藏 | shōu | v. | collect, store up |
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