Saturday, October 18, 2008

Vocabulary I have Learned in Chinese This Semester:

(sound made by oil when cooking)
To conduct oneself in society
To raise children to assure one’s security in old age
Family happiness
Struggle
Conflict
Filial piety
A tendency to avoid problems and live a happy life
To forget all moral principles at the sight of profits
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
To help each other when both are in humble circumstances
College entrance exam
To poison
To smuggle
To shoulder heavy responsibilities over a long period ahead
To leave a mistake uncorrected and make the best of it
To be good friends despite great difference in age
Philistinism
To be too fond of drink
To not go back to one’s home for the whole night
Love and respect for one’s elder brother
Moral crossroads
Sparkplug
Self-cultivation
To lose face
“To tell the truth, I am rather disappointed with the nature of man.”

1 comment:

Kara Kara said...

ahahhahahahahaha
how aptly put