現代千字文 Lesson 10 Compounds

Question 1

同事

Answer 1

tóng·shì colleague

Question 2

孩子

Answer 2

hái-zi child

Question 3

抱負

Answer 3

bào-fu aspiration

Question 4

大學

Answer 4

dà·xué university

Question 5

畢業

Answer 5

bì·yè X graduates

Question 6

不錯

Answer 6

bú*cuò right / not bad

Question 7

將來

Answer 7

jiāng·lái future

Question 8

留學

Answer 8

liú·xué X studies abroad

Question 9

研究

Answer 9

yán·jiū X researches Y

Question 10

同學

Answer 10

tóng·xué classmate / schoolmate

Question 11

同志

Answer 11

tóng·zhì comrade

Question 12

同時

Answer 12

tóng·shí 동시 contemporary / at the same time / simultaneous

Question 13

共同

Answer 13

gòng·tóng common / mutual / jointly

Question 14

事件

Answer 14

shì·jiàn event / occurrence

Question 15

事務

Answer 15

shì·wù routine work / general affairs

Question 16

事業

Answer 16

shì·yè occupation / undertaking

Question 17

事先

Answer 17

shì·xiān beforehand / in advance

Question 18

年歲

Answer 18

nián·suì age / long period / era

Question 19

歲數

Answer 19

suì·shù (person’s) age

Question 20

同歲

Answer 20

tóng·suì same age

Question 21

幾歲

Answer 21

jǐ suì? how old?

Question 22

小孩兒

Answer 22

xiǎo·háir small child

Question 23

男孩兒

Answer 23

nán·háir boy

Question 24

抱孩子

Answer 24

bào hái-zi X cuddles a baby

Question 25

家屬

Answer 25

jiā·shǔ family member / dependent

Question 26

羊肉

Answer 26

yáng·ròu mutton / lamb

Question 27

羊年

Answer 27

yáng·nián Year of the Goat

Question 28

大人

Answer 28

dà·rén adult

Question 29

大家

Answer 29

dà·jiā everyone / everybody

Question 30

大街

Answer 30

dà·jiē avenue / main street

Question 31

大小

Answer 31

dà·xiǎo size

Question 32

大哥

Answer 32

dà·gē eldest brother / leader

Question 33

大姐

Answer 33

dà·jiě eldest sister / [polite term of address]

Question 34

大米

Answer 34

dà·mǐ husked uncooked rice

Question 35

大廳

Answer 35

dà·tīng hall / lobby

Question 36

大國

Answer 36

dà·guó great nation / major power

Question 37

大寫

Answer 37

dà·xiě capital letter

Question 38

北大

Answer 38

Běi·Dà Peking University【abbr. of 北京大學】

Question 39

大學生

Answer 39

dà·xué·shēng university student

Question 40

偉大

Answer 40

wěi·dà X is great / extraordinary

Question 41

多大歲數

Answer 41

duō·dà suì·shù? How old is X?

Question 42

還是

Answer 42

hái-shi still / or

Question 43

還錢

Answer 43

huán qián X repays money to Y

Question 44

畢生

Answer 44

bì·shēng lifetime

Question 45

業務

Answer 45

yè·wù business / commercial activity

Question 46

工業

Answer 46

gōng·yè industry

Question 47

商業

Answer 47

shāng·yè commerce / business / trade

Question 48

林業

Answer 48

lín·yè forestry

Question 49

服務業

Answer 49

fú·wù·yè hospitality / service industry

Question 50

學業

Answer 50

xué·yè studies / schoolwork

Question 51

作業

Answer 51

zuò·yè homework / work / task

Question 52

開業

Answer 52

kāi·yè X opens for business

Question 53

就業

Answer 53

jiù·yè X gets a job

Question 54

數學

Answer 54

shù·xué mathematics

Question 55

數學家

Answer 55

shù·xué·jiā mathematician

Question 56

數字

Answer 56

shù·zì numeral

Question 57

小數

Answer 57

xiǎo·shù decimal / small sum

Question 58

分數

Answer 58

fēn·shù fraction / score / grade

Question 59

人數

Answer 59

rén·shù number of people

Question 60

化學

Answer 60

huà·xué chemistry

Question 61

化工

Answer 61

huà·gōng chemical industry / chem. engineering

Question 62

化驗

Answer 62

huà·yàn X runs a lab test

Question 63

文化

Answer 63

wén·huà culture / education

Question 64

錯字

Answer 64

cuò·zì misprint / typo

Question 65

寫錯了

Answer 65

xiě·cuò-le X has written Y incorrectly

Question 66

說錯了

Answer 66

shuō·cuò-le X has misspoken

Question 67

聽錯了

Answer 67

tīng·cuò-le X has misheard Y

Question 68

理工

Answer 68

lǐ·gōng science & engineering

Question 69

理想

Answer 69

lǐ·xiǎng ideal / theory

Question 70

道理

Answer 70

dào·lǐ logic / principle

Question 71

理髮

Answer 71

lǐ·fà X has / gets a harircut

Question 72

將要

Answer 72

jiāng·yào X shall / will VERB

Question 73

上來

Answer 73

shàng·lái X comes up

Question 74

下來

Answer 74

xià·lái X comes down

Question 75

回來

Answer 75

huí·lái X returns / comes back

Question 76

想念

Answer 76

xiǎng·niàn X reminisces / thinks of Y

Question 77

回想

Answer 77

huí·xiǎng X recalls / recollects Y

Question 78

出來

Answer 78

chū·lái X comes out / emerges / appears / is revealed

Question 79

留念

Answer 79

liú·niàn X keeps Y as a souvenir / marks an occassion

Question 80

留條子

Answer 80

liú tiáo-zi X leaves a note

Question 81

當作家

Answer 81

dāng zuò·jiā X works as a writer

Question 82

當老師

Answer 82

dāng lǎo·shī X works as a teacher

Question 83

當時

Answer 83

dāng shí at that time

Question 84

當天

Answer 84

dāng tiān that day

Question 85

當月

Answer 85

dāng yuè that month

Question 86

當年

Answer 86

dāng nián in those days

Question 87

當今

Answer 87

dāng·jīn nowadays / current / present

Question 88

當中

Answer 88

dāng·zhōng during / among / in the middle

Question 89

當心

Answer 89

dāng·xīn X takes care / is careful

Question 90

留學生

Answer 90

liú·xué·shēng international student

Question 91

研究生

Answer 91

yán·jiū shēng postgraduate student

Question 92

研究室

Answer 92

yán·jiū shì research lab

Question 93

研究中心

Answer 93

yán·jiū zhōng·xīn research / development center