Lesson 10 Reading Comprehension

跟…有关 

gēn…yǒuguān

to have sth. to do with

吉利

jílì

auspicious

词语

cíyǔ

terms; phrases

南方

nánfāng

the South (of a country)

本来

běnlái

originally; previously

黏糕

niángāo

sticky rice cake

糯米

nuòmǐ

(sticky) rice

nián

sticky

富足

fùzú

wealthy

quē

to lack; to be short of

surplus

年饭

niánfàn

New Year dinner

年画

niánhuà

New Year paintings

缘故

yuángù

reason

发菜

fàcài

(hair-like) vegetable

头发

tóufà

hair

祝愿

zhùyuàn

to wish

jiǎng

to speak; to say

摔碎

shuāizuì

drop and break

wǎn

bowl

杯子

bēizi

cut

suì

broken (to pieces)

岁岁平安

suìsuìpíngān

to be safe every year

香港

xiānggǎng

Hong Kong

广东

guǎngdōng

Canton

pén

pot (for plants)

橘子

jūzi

oranges, tangerines

jiē

to yield or produce (fruit)

金黄色

jīnhuángsè

golden

象征

xiàngzhēng

symbolize

发音

fāyīn

pronunciation

喜爱

xǐài

to like

蝙蝠

biǎnfú

bats

难道

nándào

Does that mean that...?!

一点不错

yìdiǎnbúcuò

absolutely right

blessing

同音

tóngyīn

symphony

说到…

shuōdào

when talking about..

tiē

to post

qiáng

wall

dào

upside-down