Chinese Vocabulary: Childhood and Life (Pinyin)
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童年
childhood — tóngnián
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往事
past happenings — wǎngshì
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金色
gold color; golden — jīnsè
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人生
life — rénshēng
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黄金时期
golden age — huángjīn shíqī
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儿童
children; youth — értóng
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无忧无虑
worry-free — wúyōuwúlǜ
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其实
actually; in fact — qíshí
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回忆
recall; recollection — huíyì
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为人处世
one’s conduct in society — wéirénchǔshì
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猜
guess; suspect — cāi
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家庭背景
family background — jiātíng bèijǐng
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惊讶
surprised; amazed — jīngyà
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确定
determine; make sure — quèdìng
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自信
self-confident — zìxìn
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读书人
scholar; intellectual — dúshūrén
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传统
tradition; traditional — chuántǒng
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道德
morality; ethics — dàodé
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注重
lay stress on; value — zhùzhòng
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鼓励
encourage; encouragement — gǔlì
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好好
earnestly; properly — hǎohāo
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诚实
honest — chéngshí
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责任感
sense of responsibility — zérèngǎn
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由于
owing to; due to — yóuyú
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与人为善
be kind to people — yǔrénwéishàn
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与书为友
be friends with books; be learned — yǔshūwéiyǒu
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大吃一惊
be greatly surprised; shocked — dàchīyījīng
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自从
ever since — zìcóng
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回想
recall; reminisce — huíxiǎng
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成长
growth; development — chéngzhǎng
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的确
indeed; really — díquè
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假如
if; supposing — jiǎrú
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经历
experience; go through — jīnglì
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实际
reality; practical — shíjì
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时光
times; period of time — shíguāng
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富
rich; wealthy — fù
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解释
explain; explanation — jiěshì
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外表
outward appearance — wàibiǎo
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评价
evaluation; to evaluate/appraise — píngjià
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邓小平
Deng Xiaoping — Dèng Xiǎopíng
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好奇
curious — hàoqí
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人物
person; historical figure — rénwù
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一生
one’s entire life — yìshēng
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大起大落
dramatic ups and downs; radical changes — dàqǐdàluò
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平凡
ordinary; common — píngfán
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了不起
extraordinary; remarkable — liǎobuqǐ
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敬佩
to admire; look up to — jìngpèi
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怀念
to fondly remember; miss — huáiniàn
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天真
naive; innocent — tiānzhēn
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感情用事
to act emotionally; irrational — gǎnqíngyòngshì
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依
according to; depending on — yī
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自私自利
completely selfish — zìsīzìlì
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心狠手辣
cruel and merciless — xīnhěnshǒulà
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独裁者
dictator — dúcáizhě
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证据
evidence — zhèngjù
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根据
basis; according to — gēnjù
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活生生
vivid; living — huóshēngshēng
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事件
event; incident — shìjiàn
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保全
to protect from damage; preserve — bǎoquán
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利益
interest; benefit; profit — lìyì
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不仅
not only — bùjǐn
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命令
to command; order — mìnglìng
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军队
army; armed forces — jūnduì
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枪杀
to shoot and kill — qiāngshā
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撤销
to revoke; cancel; remove — chèxiāo
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支持
to support — zhīchí
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民主
democracy; democratic — mínzhǔ
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改革
reform — gǎigé
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总书记
secretary-general — zǒngshūjì
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职务
official position; post — zhíwù
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难道
rhetorical “could it really be that…?” — nándào
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不得已
to have no alternative; compelled to — bùdéyǐ
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苦衷
painful difficulty; predicament — kǔzhōng
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紧要关头
critical moment — jǐnyàoguāntóu
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无论
no matter; regardless of — wúlùn
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采取
to adopt; take (measures) — cǎiqǔ
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激烈
intense; fierce — jīliè
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手段
means; method — shǒuduàn
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冷静
calm; sober — lěngjìng
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一时
a short moment; for a while — yìshí
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冲动
impulse; impulsive — chōngdòng
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下令
to issue an order — xiàlìng
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杀
to kill — shā
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所作所为
one’s conduct and actions — suǒzuòsuǒwéi
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表明
to show; demonstrate; make clear — biǎomíng
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地地道道
genuine; authentic; out-and-out — dìdìdàodào
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偏激
extreme; radical (opinion) — piānjī
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英俊
handsome — yīngjùn
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大方
generous; poised — dàfang
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内在
inner; intrinsic — nèizài
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慈悲
compassionate; benevolent — cíbēi
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地步
extent; degree — dìbù
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性情
temperament; disposition — xìngqíng
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或多或少
more or less; to some degree — huòduōhuòshǎo
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存在
to exist; existence — cúnzài
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矛盾
contradiction; conflict — máodùn
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普通人
ordinary person — pǔtōngrén
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弱点
weakness; shortcoming — ruòdiǎn
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伟人
great person — wěirén
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远见
foresight; vision — yuǎnjiàn
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魄力
courage; boldness — pòlì
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形容
to describe — xíngróng
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安全
safe; safety — ānquán
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沟通
to communicate; communication — gōutōng
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彼此
each other — bǐcǐ
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观念
concept; idea — guānniàn
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会谈
to converse; meet for talks — huìtán
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成为
to become; turn into — chéngwéi
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谈论
to talk about; discuss — tánlùn
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地位
position; status — dìwèi
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欣赏
to appreciate; admire — xīnshǎng
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长相
appearance; looks — zhǎngxiàng
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个性
personality — gèxìng
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脾气
temper; temperament — píqi
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处事
to handle matters; deal with people — chǔshì
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讨厌
to dislike; loathe — tǎoyàn
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处理
to handle; process; solve — chǔlǐ
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选择
to choose; choice — xuǎnzé
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遭
to suffer or encounter something negative — zāo
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责骂
to scold; criticize harshly — zémà
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否则
otherwise; or else — fǒuzé
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伤害
to injure; harm — shānghài
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感动
to touch emotionally; move — gǎndòng
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苦头
suffering; hardships — kǔtou
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苦心
painstaking effort; great pains — kǔxīn
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苦难
suffering; adversity — kǔnàn
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证明
to prove; confirm; evidence of — zhèngmíng
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积极
positive; proactive — jījí
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采用
to adopt; use — cǎiyòng
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学者
scholar — xuézhě
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评论
to comment; commentary — pínglùn
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份
portion; measure word for documents — fèn
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存
to store; save; deposit — cún
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崔
Cui (surname) — Cuī
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痛
pain; ache — tòng
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手表
wristwatch — shǒubiǎo
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参考
to consult; refer to; reference — cānkǎo
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举例
to give an example — jǔlì
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替
to replace; on behalf of — tì
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男士
gentleman; man — nánshì
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条件
condition; requirement — tiáojiàn
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描述
to describe; description — miáoshù
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限定
to limit; restrict — xiàndìng
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职
official duty; post — zhí
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学历
educational background — xuélì
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硕士
master’s degree — shuòshì
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游泳
to swim — yóuyǒng
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