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Chinese Vocabulary
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体验 tee-yen
experience (noun or verb); to experience
noun, verb 做到 zwo-dao
to achieve; to manage to do; to succeed in doing
verb 出行 choo-shing
travel, get around
verb/noun 介意 jee-eh yee
to mind, to care about
verb 公共 gong gong
public
adjective 还算 hie swan
is considered, can be regarded as
adverb 依靠 yee kau
to rely on, to depend on
verb 停留时间 ting-leo sher-jee-an
stay (period of time)
noun 重新安排 chong-sheen an-pie
rearrange/reschedule
verb 名不虚传 Ming Boo Syoo Chwahn
lived up to the hype/reputation, well-deserved fame
idiom 想象中 Shyang Shyang Joong
as imagined, in one's imagination
noun 壮观 Jwong Gwahn
impressive, magnificent, spectacular
adjective 延长 yen-chung
extend/prolong
verb 纪念碑 Jee-nee-en Bay
monument
noun 亲眼 Cheen Yahn
in person, with one's own eyes
adverb 还要 Hye Yao
even more, still more
adverbial phrase 假期 Jyah-chee
holiday, vacation period
noun 豪华 haow-hwaa
luxurious, fancy, magnificent
adjective 后来 hoh-lye
later, afterwards
adverb 省下来 shung shyah-lye
to save (and have available)
verb 海边 hai-byen
coast, seaside
noun 旅游旺季 Lyu-yoh Wahng-jee
peak tourist season
noun 奢侈 shuh-chrr
luxurious, extravagant
adjective 度假村 doo-jyah-tswun
resort
noun 放弃 fahng-chee
to give up, to abandon
verb 用来 yong-lye
to be used for the purpose of, for the sake of
verb 一日游 ee-ruh yo
day trip
noun 风景 fung-jing
scenery, landscape
noun 美 may
beautiful
adjective 唯一 way-yee
only, sole
adjective 极了 jee-luh
extremely, exceedingly
adverb 顾虑 goo-loo
reservation, concern, worry
noun 打车 dah-chuh
to take a taxi, to call a cab
verb-object phrase 美食 May-shir
delicious food, gourmet food
noun 团 Twahn
group, team, tour
noun 四十 suh-shrr
forty
number 很棒 Hun bahng
fantastic / great
adjective 前提是 Chee-en tee shir
assuming that / provided that
conjunction 报名 Bao-ming
to sign up, to register
verb 品尝 Pin-chahng
to taste, to sample
verb 转机 joo-ahn-jee
transfer (flights)
verb 听起来 Ting chee-lie
to sound like
verb 按时 Ahn shir
on time / punctually
adverb 行程表 shing-chung bee-ow (shing as in 'sing', chung as in 'chong', biǎo as in 'meow' with a 'b')
itinerary, schedule
noun 紧凑 Jeen tsou
tight / compact / busy
adjective 候机 hoh-jee (like 'hoe-gee')
wait for a flight
verb 短暂 Dwahn-dzahn (dwahn rhymes with swan, dzahn rhymes with dawn)
short/brief
adjective 打发时间 dah-fah shir-jee-en
kill time, pass the time
verb phrase 折腾 zhuh-tung (like 'jer-tung')
to cause trouble, a hassle, dramatic complications
verb 值 jzee (like 'jee' with a soft 'z' sound)
to be worth (it), value
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