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Wedding Vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 幸福 xìngfú happiness 告别单身派对 Gàobié dānshēn pàiduì bachelorette party (for the bride); bachelor party (for the groom) 蜜月 mìyuè honeymoon 蜜月旅行 Mìyuè lǚxíng honeymoon 祝酒词 zhùjiǔcí Toast 宾客 bīnkè guests 婚礼蛋糕 hūnlǐdàngāo Wedding cake 婚宴 hūnyàn Wedding banquet 婚纱 hūnshā wedding dress 婚纱摄影 Hūnshā shèyǐng Wedding photography 晚礼服 wǎnlǐfú evening dress 结婚戒指 […]

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Vegetables vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 胡萝卜 húluóbo carrot 黄瓜 huángguā cucumber 土豆 tǔdòu potato 大蒜 dàsuàn garlic 西兰花 xīlánhuā broccoli 西红柿 xīhóngshì tomato 萝卜 luóbo radish 卷心菜 juǎnxīncài cabbage 菠菜 bōcài spinach 花菜 huācài cauliflower 甜菜 tiáncài beet 洋葱 yángcōng onion 青椒 qīngjiāo green pepper 南瓜 nánguā pumpkin 西葫芦 xīhúlu courgette (British); zucchini (US) 包菜 bāocài Cabbage

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Birds vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 麻雀 máquè sparrow 云雀 yúnquè skylark 老鹰 lǎoyīng hawk 燕子 yànzi swallow 鹦鹉 yīngwǔ Parrot 虎皮鹦鹉 Hǔ pí yīngwǔ Budgerigar 凤头鹦鹉 Fèng tóu yīngwǔ Cockatoo 鸵鸟 tuóniǎo ostrich 猫头鹰 māotóuyīng owl 企鹅 qǐ’é penguin 鸥 ōu gull 信天翁 xìntiānwēng albatross 鹤 (灰鹤) hè (huīhè) crane 天鹅 tiān’é swan 鹭 lù heron 鹮

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Easter vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 复活节 fùhuójié Easter 教堂 jiàotáng church 耶路撒冷 yēlùsālěng Jerusalem 甜奶渣糕 tiánnǎizhāgāo Sweet curd cake 圆柱形面包 yuánzhù xíng miànbāo Easter bread 彩蛋 cǎidàn painted eggshell 耶稣 yēsū Jesus 耶稣基督 Yēsū jīdū Jesus Christ 圣经 shèngjīng the Bible 基督复活了 jīdū fùhuó le Christ is risen! (Easter greeting) 他确实复活了 Tā quèshí fùhuóle Truly Risen! (Easter greeting)

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Bedroom, Bedding vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 卧室 wòshì bedroom 寝具 qǐnjù bedding 枕头 zhěntou pillow 枕套 zhěntào pillowcase 床单 chuángdān bed sheet 被子 bèizi quilt 电热毯 diànrètǎn electric blanket 被套 bèitào bedding bag 床 chuáng bed 床垫 chuángdiàn mattress 弹簧垫 Tánhuáng diàn Spring pad 床罩 chuángzhào bedspread 毛巾 máojīn towel

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Politics vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 政治 zhèngzhì politics 内政 Nèizhèng domestic affairs 对外政策 Duìwài zhèngcè Foreign policy 总统 zǒngtǒng president 台相 táixiàng prime minister, chancellor 辞掉 cídiào quit my job 辩论 biànlùn argue 讨论 tǎolùn discuss 通过法律 tōngguò fǎlǜ Through legislation 否决议案 fǒujué yì’àn veto a bill 罢工 bàgōng go on strike 民法 mínfǎ civil law 选举运动

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Buying tickets vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 机票 jīpiào air ticket 来回机票 Láihuí jīpiào Round-trip ticket 国内机票 Guónèi jīpiào Domestic air ticket 国际航程 guójì hángchéng international flight 酒店 jiǔdiàn hotel 火车票 huǒchēpiào Train ticket 度假 dùjià go on holiday 门票 ménpiào entrance ticket 团购 tuángòu group-purchase 到达 dàodá arrive 自助游 zìzhùyóu independent travel 出发 chūfā set out 单程 dānchéng

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Expressing Feelings, Attitude, Mood, Emotions vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 不满 bùmǎn dissatisfied 讽刺 fěngcì ridicule, sarcasm 感谢 gǎnxiè gratitude, be grateful 冷静 lěngjìng unflappable, cold-blooded 信任 xìnrèn trust 感动 gǎndòng to be moved 喜欢 xǐhuan love, like 我喜欢旅行 Wǒ xǐhuān lǚxíng I like to travel 满意 mǎnyì feel satisfied, satisfied, contented 怀疑 huáiyí doubt, suspect 孤单 gūdān lonely 耐心 nàixīn patience

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Space vocabulary in Chinese

Chinese Pinyin Translation 水星 shuǐxīng Mercury 金星 jīnxīng Venus 地球 dìqiú Earth 火星 huǒxīng Mars 木星 mùxīng Jupiter 土星 tǔxīng Saturn 土星光环 Tǔxīng guānghuán Saturn’s rings 天王星 tiānwángxīng Uranus 海王星 hǎiwángxīng Neptune 恒星 héngxīng star 银河系 yínhéxì Milky Way, Galaxy 新月 xīnyuè young month; new moon 满月 mǎnyuè full moon 月球 yuèqiú The Moon is

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