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tígōng
provide, for
我们为顾客提供个人服务。
wǒ men wèi gù kè tí gōng gè rén fú wù.
We provide personal service for customers.
tí//xǐng
to remind
他一提醒,她就想起来了。
tā yī tí xǐng, tā jiù xiǎng qǐ lái le.
He just mentioned it, and she immediately remembered.
tǐcāo
sports
参加体操比赛的选手有几百名。
cān jiā tǐ cāo bǐ sài de xuǎn shǒu yǒu jǐ bǎi míng.
There are a few hundred athletes participating in the sports match.
tǐjiǎn
health check
一位医生为一名 92 岁的老人做体检。
yī wèi yī shēng wèi yī míng 92 suì de lǎo rén zuò tǐ jiǎn.
A doctor is checking the health of a 92-year-old elderly person.
tǐzhòng
weight
他的体重已经减轻了很多。
tā de tǐ zhòng yǐ jīng jiǎn qīng le hěn duō.
His weight has decreased a lot.
tì
to replace, to substitute
请给我钥匙,我替你开门。
qǐng gěi wǒ yào shi, wǒ tì nǐ kāi mén.
Give me the key, I will help you open the door.
tìdài
substitute
任何东西都可被替代。
rèn hé dōng xī dōu kě bèi tì dài.
Anything can be replaced.
tiānzhēn
innocent
她带着天真的微笑望着他。
tā dài zhe tiān zhēn de wēi xiào wàng zhe tā.
She looked up at him with an innocent smile.
tián
to fill in, to fill
请你填上护照号码并签名。
qǐng nǐ tián shàng hù zhào hào mǎ bìng qiān míng.
Please fill in the passport number in the blank space and sign your name.
tián//kòng
to fill the gap, to supplement
完成以下句子,用适当的介词填空。
wán chéng yǐ xià jù zi, yòng shì dàng de jiè cí tián kòng.
Complete the sentence below, using the appropriate preposition to fill in the blank.
tiāo
choose
他总是挑最脏最累的活干。
tā zǒng shì tiāo zuì zàng zuì lèi de huó gàn.
He always chooses the dirtiest and most tiring jobs to do.
tiāoxuǎn
to choose, to select
你打算挑选谁参加这个队?
nǐ dǎ suàn tiāo xuǎn shuí cān jiā zhè ge duì?
Who do you intend to choose to join that team?
tiáopí
mischievous, playful
你这个调皮孩子真该打。
nǐ zhè ge tiáo pí hái zi zhēn gāi dǎ.
This naughty child should be spanked.
tiǎo
to resist, to embroider, to cause, to provoke
把帘子挑起来。
bǎ lián zi tiǎo qǐ lái.
Raise the curtain.
tiǎo//zhàn
to challenge, to dare
我希望他最后能应付这一挑战。
wǒ xī wàng tā zuì hòu néng yìng fù zhè yī tiǎo zhàn.
I hope he can cope with this challenge.
tiē
to paste, to stick
中国的春节大家都贴着对联,吃着饺子。
zhōng guó de chūn jié dà jiā dōu tiē zhe duì lián, chī zhe jiǎo zi.
In China, people put up couplets and eat dumplings during the Lunar New Year.
tíngxia
to stop
公共汽车停下让乘客上车。
gōng gòng qì chē tíng xià ràng chéng kè shàng chē.
The bus stops for passengers to get on.
tǐng
to arch, to lean back
深吸一口气,肩膀往后靠,挺胸。
shēn xī yì kǒu qì, jiān bǎng wǎng hòu kào, tǐng xiōng.
Take a deep breath, push your shoulders back, and stick your chest out.
tōngzhīshū
notification, notice
姐姐接到了大学录取通知书。
jiě jie jiē dào le dà xué lù qǔ tōng zhī shū.
My older sister received the college admission notice.
tóngqíng
empathy
不幸的人容易得到同情。
bù xìng de rén róng yì dé dào tóng qíng.
Unfortunate people easily receive sympathy.
tónghuà
children's story, fairy tale
我们讲童话故事哄孩子们。
wǒ men jiǎng tóng huà gù shì hǒng hái zi men.
We tell fairy tales to soothe the children.
tóngnián
childhood, adolescence
那情景使我回忆起童年。
nà qíng jǐng shǐ wǒ huí yì qǐ tóng nián.
This scene reminds me of my childhood.
tǒngjì
statistics
政府统计指出物价已经下降。
zhèng fǔ tǒng jì zhǐ chū wù jià yǐ jīng xià jiàng.
The government has reported that prices are decreasing.
tǒngyī
unity, agreement
秦始皇于公元前 221 年统一中国。
qín shǐ huáng yú gōng yuán qián 221 nián tǒng yī zhōng guó.
In 221 BC, Qin Shi Huang unified China.
tòng·kuài
happy, joyful
我们假期过得真痛快。
wǒ men jià qī guò dé zhēn tòng kuài.
We had a very enjoyable vacation.
tóu
throw, toss, put in
在比赛的最后一分钟,他投进了一球。
zài bǐ sài de zuì hòu yì fēn zhōng, tā tóu jìn le yī qiú.
In the last minute of the game, he successfully threw a ball into the basket.
tóurù
enter, put in
她把全部精力都投入到工作中去了。
tā bǎ quán bù jīng lì dōu tóu rù dào gōng zuò zhōng qù le.
She has poured all of her energy into her work.
tóusù
complaint
我们收到了许多投诉信。
wǒ men shōu dào le xǔ duō tóu sù xìn.
We have received a lot of complaints.
tóuzī
investment
我认为这是十分可靠的投资。
wǒ rèn wéi zhè shì shí fēn kě kào de tóu zī.
We believe this is a very reliable investment.
tòu
permeate, go through
我透过玻璃窗看见外面飞着的鸟儿。
wǒ tòu guò bō lí chuāng kàn jiàn wài miàn fēi zhe de niǎo ér.
I looked through the glass door at the little bird flying outside.
tòumíng
clear, transparent
他把水倒进一个透明的玻璃杯子里。
tā bǎ shuǐ dào jìn yí gè tòu míng de bō lí bēi zi lǐ.
I pour water into a transparent glass.
tú'àn
project, pattern, drawing
这件衣服的图案很特别。
zhè jiàn yī fú de tú àn hěn tè bié.
The pattern on this outfit is really special.
túzhōng
on the way
旅游途中我认识了很多朋友。
lǚ yóu tú zhōng wǒ rèn shí le hěn duō péng yǒu.
On the way I met a lot of friends.
tǔdì
farmland, field
这里是私人的土地,不可以随意进出。
zhè lǐ shì sī rén de tǔ dì, bù kě yǐ suí yì jìn chū.
This is private property, entry and exit are not permitted at will.
tuīchí
slow down, delay, postpone
我们把会议推迟到下周举行。
wǒ men bǎ huì yì tuī chí dào xià zhōu jǔ xíng.
We postponed the meeting until next week to proceed.
tuīxiāo
boost consumption
售货员向我们推销在搞活动的商品。
shòu huò yuán xiàng wǒ men tuī xiāo zài gǎo huó dòng de shāng pǐn.
The salesperson invited us to buy the products on promotion.
tuō
peel, shed, come off
她脱下了外套,把它丢在沙发上。
tā tuō xià le wài tào, bǎ tā diū zài shā fā shàng.
She took off her coat and then threw it onto the sofa.
wàzi
socks
我的袜子穿破了,需要买几双新的。
wǒ de wà zi chuān pò le, xū yào mǎi jǐ shuāng xīn de.
My socks have worn out from being worn so much, I need to buy a few new pairs.
wàihuì
foreign exchange, foreign currency
有些国家从旅游业得到大量外汇。
yǒu xiē guó jiā cóng lǚ yóu yè dé dào dà liàng wài huì.
Some countries earn a lot of foreign currency from the tourism industry.
wàijiāoguān
diplomat
他是美国历史上最杰出的外交官。
tā shì měi guó lì shǐ shàng zuì jié chū de wài jiāo guān.
He is the most prominent diplomat in American history.
wàitào
coat
这件外套对她来说太大了。
zhè jiàn wài tào duì tā lái shuō tài dà le.
This jacket is too big for her.
wān
curved, winding
由于高温,门正开始变弯。
yóu yú gāo wēn, mén zhèng kāi shǐ biàn wān.
Because of the high temperature, the door warped.
wǎn//diǎn
late (time), behind schedule
不好意思我因为现在有事要晚点才到。
bù hǎo yì sī wǒ yīn wèi xiàn zài yǒu shì yào wǎn diǎn cái dào.
I'm really sorry, because I was busy with something just now, I could only arrive a little late.
wànyī
just in case
你出门记得带上伞,万一下雨了还有伞 用。
nǐ chū mén jì de dài shàng sǎn, wàn yī xià yǔ le hái yǒu sǎn yòng.
When you go out, remember to bring an umbrella, in case it rains so you have an umbrella to use.
wáng
Wang family, kings
王菲是一位著名的歌手和演员。
wáng fēi shì yí wèi zhù míng de gē shǒu hé yǎn yuán.
Faye Wong is a famous singer and actress.
wǎngluò
social network, system
网络让我们更容易直到世界的美景。
wǎng luò ràng wǒ men gèng róng yì zhí dào shì jiè de měi jǐng.
Social networks help us admire the world's beautiful scenery more easily.
wǎngzhǐ
website address
我想告诉大家我们学校的网址。
wǒ xiǎng gào su dà jiā wǒ men xué xiào de wǎng zhǐ.
I want to tell everyone our school's website address.
wēixiào
smile gently
她向他微笑以示欢迎。
tā xiàng tā wēi xiào yǐ shì huān yíng.
She smiled at him, indicating a greeting.
wēixìn
睡觉前不要上网查看微信。
shuì jiào qián bú yào shàng wǎng chá kàn wēi xìn.
Before going to bed, don't go online to check Wechat.
wéijīn
scarf
有人把我的围巾拿走了。
yǒu rén bǎ wǒ de wéi jīn ná zǒu le.
Someone has taken my scarf.
wéichí
maintain, keep
我们的钱不足以维持到下个月。
wǒ men de qián bù zú yǐ wéi chí dào xià gè yuè.
My money is not enough to last until next month.
wéihù
preserve, protect
我们会用全力去维护世界和平。
wǒ men huì yòng quán lì qù wéi hù shì jiè hé píng.
We will do our best to protect world peace.
wéixiū
repair
学校负担这些大楼的维修费用。
xué xiào fù dān zhè xiē dà lóu de wéi xiū fèi yòng.
The school pays all the costs of renovating these buildings.
wěiba
tail (of an animal)
它有一条又短又粗、长满了白毛的尾巴 。
tā yǒu yī tiáo yòu duǎn yòu cū 、 zhǎng mǎn le bái máo de wěi ba.
It has a tail that is both short and fat, and it also has a lot of white fur.
wèibì
not necessarily
有财富未必一定幸福。
yǒu cái fù wèi bì yí dìng xìng fú.
Having money does not necessarily mean having happiness.
wèilái
future
她对自己的未来没有明确的计划。
tā duì zì jǐ de wèi lái méi yǒu míng què de jì huà.
For her own future, she does not have a clear plan.
wèiyú
located at, situated at
我们的办公室位于市中心。
wǒ men de bàn gōng shì wèi yú shì zhōng xīn.
My company's office is located in the city center.
wèi·zhì
position
您发您的位置给我,我想送您礼物表示 感谢。
nín fā nín de wèi zhì gěi wǒ, wǒ xiǎng sòng nín lǐ wù biǎo shì gǎn xiè.
Please send me your address here, I have a gift I want to give you to express my gratitude.
wèir
taste, flavor
他闻到了一股油脂味儿。
tā wén dào le yī gǔ yóu zhī wèi ér.
He smelled a very greasy smell.
wèi
hello (on phone); feed, spoon-feed
妈妈喂弟弟吃饭。
mā mā wèi dì di chī fàn.
Mother feeds my younger brother rice.
wěn
okay
在车完全停稳之前,不要下车。
zài chē wán quán tíng wěn zhī qián, bú yào xià chē.
You should not get off the vehicle until it has come to a complete and stable stop.
wěndìng
stable, steady
遇到很多困难,他终于有一个稳定的工 作。
yù dào hěn duō kùn nán, tā zhōng yú yǒu yí gè wěn dìng de gōng zuò.
After facing countless difficulties, he finally got a stable job.
wènhòu
ask about, inquire
别忘记替我问候你的爸妈!
bié wàng jì tì wǒ wèn hòu nǐ de bà mā!
Don't forget to ask about your parents for me!
wú
no, none
目前这种疾病无药可医。
mù qián zhè zhǒng jí bìng wú yào kě yī.
At present, this disease has no cure.
wúfǎ
cannot, no way
我无法相信我正听到的话。
wǒ wú fǎ xiàng xìn wǒ zhèng tīng dào de huà.
I can't believe what I just heard.
wúliáo
bland, tasteless
他讲的故事很无聊。
tā jiǎng de gù shì hěn wú liáo.
The story he told was very boring.
wúlùn
even if
无论遇到 什么困难,我们永远不放弃。
wú lùn yù dào shén me kùn nán, wǒ men yǒng yuǎn bù fàng qì.
No matter what difficulties we face, we never give up.
wúshù
countless, innumerable
她做无数次实验,终于她成功了。
tā zuò wú shù cì shí yàn, zhōng yú tā chéng gōng le.
She conducted countless experiments and finally succeeded.
wúsuǒwèi
it's okay, never mind
不论你是去还是留,那对我无所谓。
bù lùn nǐ shì qù hái shì liú, nà duì wǒ wú suǒ wèi.
Whether you go or stay, that matter means nothing to me.
wúxiàn
wireless (device)
我从无线电广播中听到了这消息。
wǒ cóng wú xiàn diàn guǎng bō zhōng tīng dào le zhè xiāo xī.
I heard this news on the radio.
wǔyánliùsè
colorful, full of color
春天我们的院子里开着五颜六色的花朵。
chūn tiān wǒ men de yuàn zi lǐ kāi zhe wǔ yán liù sè de huā duǒ.
In spring, the flowers in my yard bloom in a full range of colors.
wùhuì
misunderstanding
你误会了,他不是你这样想的人。
nǐ wù huì le, tā bú shì nǐ zhè yàng xiǎng de rén.
You misunderstood, he is not the kind of person you think he is.
xīguā
watermelon
每到夏天的时候,西瓜又好吃又便宜。
měi dào xià tiān de shí hòu, xī guā yòu hǎo chī yòu pián yi.
Whenever summer comes, watermelons are both delicious and cheap.
xī
draw, inhale
小王每天在公司吸烟,所以大家都不喜 欢他。
xiǎo wáng měi tiān zài gōng sī xī yān, suǒ yǐ dà jiā dōu bù xǐ huān tā.
Every day, Little Wang smokes at the company, so everyone dislikes him.
xīguǎn
straw, tube, nozzle
那男孩在用吸管喝牛奶。
nà nán hái zài yòng xī guǎn hē niú nǎi.
That boy is using a straw to drink milk tea.
xīshōu
absorb, attract, receive
晒太阳可以吸收维生素 C。
shài tài yáng kě yǐ xī shōu wéi shēng sù C.
Sunbathing can help absorb Vitamin C.
xīyān
smoke
他每天都吸烟,所以身体不太好。
tā měi tiān dōu xī yān, suǒ yǐ shēn tǐ bù tài hǎo.
He smokes every day, so his health is not good.
xīyǐn
attractive, appealing
这里风景很美丽,每年吸引很多游客来 参观。
zhè lǐ fēng jǐng hěn měi lì, měi nián xī yǐn hěn duō yóu kè lái cān guān.
The scenery here is very beautiful, attracting many tourists to visit every year.
xǐ'ài
favorite, beloved
他喜爱运动如跳舞、跑步、打球等等。
tā xǐ ài yùn dòng rú tiào wǔ 、 pǎo bù 、 dǎ qiú děng děng.
He likes activities such as dancing, running, playing ball, ...
xìliè
row, line, series
他们提出一系列有效的解决方法。
tā men tí chū yī xì liè yǒu xiào de jiě jué fāng fǎ.
They proposed a series of effective solutions.
xìtǒng
system, organized
这台电脑的系统很复杂,我还没修好。
zhè tái diàn nǎo de xì tǒng hěn fù zá, wǒ hái méi xiū hǎo.
The system of this computer is very complicated, so I still haven't finished fixing it.
xì
small, tiny
他的鼻子又细又尖。
tā de bí zi yòu xì yòu jiān.
His nose is both small and high
xìjié
small stitch, plot, detail
他非常细心,是一个十分注意细节的人 。
tā fēi cháng xì xīn, shì yí gè shí fēn zhù yì xì jié de rén.
He is very meticulous, a person who values details extremely much.
xìzhì
meticulous, thorough, careful
现在我们回过来更细致点考察这种情况 。
xiàn zài wǒ men huí guò lái gèng xì zhì diǎn kǎo chá zhè zhǒng qíng kuàng.
Now we return to examining this issue in even more detail.
xià ge yuè
next month
下个月我来河内大学参加汉语桥比赛。
xià gè yuè wǒ lái hé nèi dà xué cān jiā hàn yǔ qiáo bǐ sài.
Next month I will go to Hanoi University to participate in the Chinese Bridge competition.
xiàjiàng
lower, reduce
今天股票的价格下降了。
jīn tiān gǔ piào de jià gé xià jiàng le.
The stock price has dropped today.
xià lóu
go down to the lower floor
她穿好衣服,下楼走出门去。
tā chuān hǎo yī fú, xià lóu zǒu chū mén qù.
She put on clothes then went downstairs and out the door.
xiàzài
download
你把文件下载,然后我帮你注册。
nǐ bǎ wén jiàn xià zài, rán hòu wǒ bāng nǐ zhù cè.
You download this document, then I will help you register.
xiàjì
summer
夏季的时候,很多人喜欢去海边旅游。
xià jì de shí hòu, hěn duō rén xǐ huān qù hǎi biān lǚ yóu.
In the summer, many people like to go to the beach for travel.
xiān
fresh, newly harvested
新鲜的空气对健康是重要的。
xīn xiān de kōng qì duì jiàn kāng shì zhòng yào de.
Fresh air is very important for health.
xiānhuā
fresh flowers
春天带来了暖和的天气和鲜花。
chūn tiān dài lái le nuǎn huo de tiān qì hé xiān huā.
Spring brings warm air and fresh flowers.
xiānmíng
bright, clear, distinct
这幅画色彩鲜明,但布局不太合理。
zhè fú huà sè cǎi xiān míng, dàn bù jú bù tài hé lǐ.
This painting has very bright colors, but the composition is not very reasonable.
xián
salty
你做的菜很好吃,但是有点儿咸。
nǐ zuò de cài hěn hǎo chī, dàn shì yǒu diǎn ér xián.
The dish you made is very delicious but a little salty.
xiǎnzhù
obvious, prominent
他是一个优秀的人,取得了很多显著的 成就。
tā shì yí gè yōu xiù de rén, qǔ dé le hěn duō xiǎn zhù de chéng jiù.
He is a very outstanding person who has achieved many remarkable accomplishments.
xiàn
district (administrative unit)
这座山介于两县之间。
zhè zuò shān jiè yú liǎng xiàn zhī jiān.
This mountain is located between two districts.
xiànzhì
limit, restrict
现在没有法律限制银行扩展。
xiàn zài méi yǒu fǎ lǜ xiàn zhì yín háng kuò zhǎn.
Currently, there is no law that restricts the expansion of banks.
xiāngchǔ
live together, stay together
兄弟姐妹应当和好相处。
xiōng dì jiě mèi yīng dāng hé hǎo xiāng chǔ.
Brothers and sisters must live in harmony with each other.
xiāngfǎn
contrast, opposite each other
他们俩的性格是相反的,所以每天都吵 架。
tā men liǎ de xìng gé shì xiāng fǎn de, suǒ yǐ měi tiān dōu chǎo jià.
They have opposite personalities, so they argue every day.
xiāng
chest, trunk, suitcase
请你把箱子放在服务台。
qǐng nǐ bǎ xiāng zi fàng zài fú wù tái.
Place your suitcase on the service counter.
xiāngzi
box, chest
这个箱子太重,我们三个人也搬不起。
zhè ge xiāng zi tài zhòng, wǒ men sān gè rén yě bān bù qǐ.
This chest is too heavy, even the three of us cannot move it.
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