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[‘competition’, ‘match’, ‘game’, ‘contest’]
比赛
bǐsài
phrase:
Our team won this match.
translation:
我们队赢得了这场比赛。
transliteration:
wǒmen duì yíngdé le zhè chǎng bǐsài.
phrase:
He likes watching basketball games.
translation:
他喜欢看篮球比赛。
transliteration:
tā xǐhuān kàn lánqiú bǐsài.
phrase:
This was a very intense competition.
translation:
这是一场非常激烈的比赛。
transliteration:
zhè shì yī chǎng fēicháng jīliè de bǐsài.
[‘performance’, ‘show’, ‘act’, ‘to perform’]
表演
biǎoyǎn
phrase:
Last night’s concert performance was very wonderful.
translation:
昨晚的音乐会表演非常精彩。
transliteration:
zuówǎn de yīnyuèhuì biǎoyǎn fēicháng jīngcǎi.
phrase:
She performed very confidently on stage.
translation:
她在舞台上表演得很自信。
transliteration:
tā zài wǔtái shàng biǎoyǎn dé hěn zìxìn.
phrase:
The school holds a talent show every year.
translation:
学校每年都会举办一场才艺表演。
transliteration:
xuéxiào měinián dōu huì jǔbàn yī chǎng cáiyì biǎoyǎn.
[‘practice’, ‘exercise’, ‘to practice’, ‘to drill’]
练习
liànxí
phrase:
Only by practicing every day can one improve.
translation:
每天练习才能提高。
transliteration:
měitiān liànxí cái néng tígāo.
phrase:
I am practicing playing the piano.
translation:
我正在练习弹钢琴。
transliteration:
wǒ zhèngzài liànxí tán gāngqín.
phrase:
Please complete these exercises.
translation:
请完成这些练习题。
transliteration:
qǐng wánchéng zhèxiē liànxí tí.
[‘to prepare’, ‘to get ready’, ‘preparation’]
准备
zhǔnbèi
phrase:
I need time to prepare for the exam.
translation:
我需要时间准备考试。
transliteration:
wǒ xūyào shíjiān zhǔnbèi kǎoshì.
phrase:
We are already ready to depart.
translation:
我们已经准备好出发了。
transliteration:
wǒmen yǐjīng zhǔnbèi hǎo chūfā le.
phrase:
She is making preparations for dinner.
translation:
她在为晚餐做准备。
transliteration:
tā zài wèi wǎncān zuò zhǔnbèi.
[‘to pay attention’, ‘to notice’, ‘attention’]
注意
zhùyì
phrase:
Please pay attention to safety.
translation:
请注意安全。
transliteration:
qǐng zhùyì ānquán.
phrase:
He didn’t notice my presence.
translation:
他没有注意到我的存在。
transliteration:
tā méiyǒu zhùyì dào wǒ de cúnzài.
phrase:
The teacher asked the students to pay attention to listening.
translation:
老师让学生们注意听讲。
transliteration:
lǎoshī ràng xuéshēngmen zhùyì tīngjiǎng.
[‘to find’, ‘to discover’, ‘discovery’]
发现
fāxiàn
phrase:
I discovered a problem.
translation:
我发现了一个问题。
transliteration:
wǒ fāxiàn le yī gè wèntí.
phrase:
Scientists discovered a new species.
translation:
科学家们发现了一种新物种。
transliteration:
kēxuéjiāmen fāxiàn le yì zhǒng xīn wùzhǒng.
phrase:
She found herself falling in love with him.
translation:
她发现自己爱上了他。
transliteration:
tā fāxiàn zìjǐ ài shàng le tā.
[‘to invent’, ‘invention’]
发明
fāmíng
phrase:
Who invented the telephone?
translation:
电话是谁发明的？
transliteration:
diànhuà shì shuí fāmíng de?
phrase:
This is a great invention.
translation:
这是一项伟大的发明。
transliteration:
zhè shì yí xiàng wěidà de fāmíng.
phrase:
He is dedicated to inventing new energy-saving technologies.
translation:
他致力于发明新的节能技术。
transliteration:
tā zhìlìyú fāmíng xīn de jiénéng jìshù.
[‘to develop’, ‘to grow’, ‘development’]
发展
fāzhǎn
phrase:
The city is developing very fast.
translation:
城市发展得很快。
transliteration:
chéngshì fāzhǎn dé hěn kuài.
phrase:
We need to develop the economy more.
translation:
我们需要更多地发展经济。
transliteration:
wǒmen xūyào gèng duō de fāzhǎn jīngjì.
phrase:
Her career developed very smoothly.
translation:
她的事业发展得很顺利。
transliteration:
tā de shìyè fāzhǎn dé hěn shùnlì.
[‘change’, ‘variation’, ‘to change’]
变化
biànhuà
phrase:
The weather is unpredictable (constantly changing).
translation:
天气变化无常。
transliteration:
tiānqì biànhuà wúcháng.
phrase:
Her attitude has changed a lot.
translation:
她的态度有了很大的变化。
transliteration:
tā de tàidù yǒu le hěn dà de biànhuà.
phrase:
We should adapt to these changes.
translation:
我们应该适应这些变化。
transliteration:
wǒmen yīnggāi shìyìng zhèxiē biànhuà.
[‘to improve’, ‘to raise’, ‘to enhance’, ‘improvement’]
提高
tígāo
phrase:
I want to improve my Chinese level.
translation:
我想提高我的汉语水平。
transliteration:
wǒ xiǎng tígāo wǒ de hànyǔ shuǐpíng.
phrase:
The company is working hard to improve product quality.
translation:
公司正在努力提高产品质量。
transliteration:
gōngsī zhèngzài nǔlì tígāo chǎnpǐn zhìliàng.
phrase:
This technology will greatly enhance production efficiency.
translation:
这项技术将大大提高生产效率。
transliteration:
zhè xiàng jìshù jiāng dàdà tígāo shēngchǎn xiàolǜ.
[‘to increase’, ‘to add’, ‘to grow’]
增加
zēngjiā
phrase:
Our income has increased.
translation:
我们的收入增加了。
transliteration:
wǒmen de shōurù zēngjiā le.
phrase:
Please add a little salt.
translation:
请增加一点盐。
transliteration:
qǐng zēngjiā yì diǎn yán.
phrase:
Continuously increasing population is a global issue.
translation:
人口持续增加是一个全球性问题。
transliteration:
rénkǒu chíxù zēngjiā shì yí gè quánqiú xìng wèntí.
[‘to decrease’, ‘to reduce’, ‘to lessen’]
减少
jiǎnshǎo
phrase:
We should reduce waste.
translation:
我们应该减少浪费。
transliteration:
wǒmen yīnggāi jiǎnshǎo làngfèi.
phrase:
The noise has decreased somewhat.
translation:
噪音有所减少。
transliteration:
zàoyīn yǒu suǒ jiǎnshǎo.
phrase:
Reducing carbon emissions is crucial for environmental protection.
translation:
减少碳排放对环境保护至关重要。
transliteration:
jiǎnshǎo tàn páifàng duì huánjìng bǎohù zhìguān zhòngyào.