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天台 Tiān​tāi | rooftop
情侣 qíng​lǚ | couple
文化差异 wén​huà chā​yì | cultural differences
土生土长 tǔ​shēng​tǔ​zhǎng | native-born and bred
嫁给 jià gěi | marry
留学 liú​xué | study abroad
文化交集 wén​huà jiāo​jí | cultural intersection
中西方 zhōng Xī​fāng | East-West cultural fusion
磨合 mó​hé | adjustment or adaptation
伴侣 bàn​lǚ | partner
肤浅 fū​qiǎn | superficial, shallow
息息相关 xī​xī​xiāng​guān | closely related
观念 guān​niàn | concept or notion
深层次 shēn​céng​cì | deep level
折中 zhé​zhōng | compromise or middle ground
长达 cháng dá | lasting for a long time
上一任 shàng yí rèn | previous partner
东亚 Dōng​yà | East Asia
社交网站 shè​jiāo wǎng​zhàn | social networking site
删掉 shān​diào | delete
亲密 qīn​mì | intimate
反感 fǎn​gǎn | aversion or antipathy
闹掰 nào bāi | break up in conflict
轨迹 guǐ​jì | trajectory
印记 yìn​jì | imprint
和平 Hé​píng | peace
珍藏 zhēn​cáng | treasure, cherish
纷争 fēn​zhēng | dispute or contention
冒犯 mào​fàn | offend, insult
个人主义 gè​rén​zhǔ​yì | individualism
底层 dǐ​céng | underlying level or foundation
一家人在说两家话 yī​jiā​rén zài shuō liǎng jiā huà | conflicting opinions or viewpoints
干涉 gān​shè | interfere, intervene
出发点 chū​fā​diǎn | starting point
不舒服 bù shū​fu | uncomfortable
商量 shāng​liang | discuss or negotiate
挖深 wā shēn | dig deeper
频繁 pín​fán | frequent
红线 hóng​xiàn | non-negotiable limit
露骨 lù​gǔ | explicit or revealing
搞笑 gǎo​xiào | funny or humorous
反驳 fǎn​bó | refute or rebut
狭隘 xiá​'ài | narrow-minded
途径 tú​jìng | approach or method
阻碍 zǔ​'ài | hinder or obstruct
归根到底 guī​gēn​dào​dǐ | ultimately, in the end
妥协 tuǒ​xié | compromise
措辞 cuò​cí | wording or expression
措 cuò | approach or measure
氛围 fēn​wéi | atmosphere or ambiance
很多轮的讨论 hěn duō lún de tǎo​lùn | extensive discussion
基调 jī​diào | tone or atmosphere
在意 zài​yì | care about others' feelings
凸显 tū​xiǎn | highlight, emphasize
咬着牙 yǎo zhe yá | gritting one's teeth
拖后腿 tuō​hòu​tuǐ | hold back, slow down
推到我的身 tuī dào wǒ de shēn | shift blame onto me
责任 zé​rèn | duty or responsibility
小脾气 xiǎo pí​qi | petulance or tantrum
傲娇 ào jiāo | spoiled and willful
搂 lǒu | embrace or hug
管用 guǎn​yòng | effective
借鉴 jiè​jiàn | learn from, draw lessons
各退一步 gè tuì yí bù | compromise
各做各的 gè zuò gè de | each do their own
吐槽 tǔ cáo | criticize or complain humorously
摩擦 mó​cā | friction
寒暄 hán​xuān | small talk

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荣幸 róng​xìng | honored
打个招呼 dǎ gè zhāo​hu | say hello
本科 běn​kē | undergraduate degree
室友 shì​yǒu | roommate
昵称 nì​chēng | nickname
儿化音 ér​huà yīn | rhotacization
馅饼 xiàn​bǐng | pie filling
闹出一些笑话 nào chū yī​xiē xiào​huà | make some jokes
恢弘 huī​hóng | grand, majestic
城门 chéng​mén | city gate
北京腔 Běi​jīng qiāng | Beijing accent
乐意 undefined | undefined
寝室 qǐn​shì | dormitory
统治 tǒng​zhì | rule or govern
醉蟹 zuì xiè | drunken crab
残忍 cán​rěn | cruel
这么一说 zhè​me yì shuō | so to speak
烤鸭 kǎo​yā | roasted duck
炸酱面 zhá​jiàng​miàn | fried sauce noodles
豆汁 dòu​zhī | soybean juice
发酵 fā​jiào | fermentation
土著 tǔ​zhù | indigenous people
满族 Mǎn​zú | Manchu ethnic group
街区 jiē​qū | block or neighborhood
比例尺 bǐ​lì​chǐ | scale
清华 Qīng​huá | Tsinghua University
普及 pǔ​jí | popularize
鄙视 bǐ​shì | disdain or despise
骄傲 jiāo​'ào | proud
北大 Běi​Dà | Peking University
牛津 Niú​jīn | Oxford University
旗鼓相当 qí​gǔ​xiāng​dāng | evenly matched
剑桥 Jiàn​qiáo | Cambridge University
理工 lǐ​gōng | science and engineering
容纳 róng​nà | accommodate, hold
意识到 yì​shí dào | realize, become aware
招收 zhāo​shōu | enroll students
主干道 zhǔ​gàn dào | main road
扩招 kuò zhāo | expand enrollment
堵车 dǔ​chē | traffic jam
高峰期 gāo​fēng​qī | peak period
二手 èr​shǒu | used, second-hand
入职 rù zhí | start working
低档 dī​dàng | low-end
教职工 jiào​zhí​gōng | faculty and staff
光 guāng | only, solely
宿舍楼 sù​shè​lóu | dormitory building
周转 zhōu​zhuǎn | turnover or circulation
寒假 hán​jià | winter vacation
紫荆 zǐ​jīng | Cercis tree
公共澡堂 gōng​gòng zǎo​táng | public bathhouse
模糊 mó​hu | unclear or fuzzy
军训 jūn​xùn | military training
淋浴头 lín​yù tóu | showerhead
停水 tíng shuǐ | stopping water
熄灯 xī​dēng | turn off the lights
统一 tǒng​yī | unify
督促 dū​cù | urge or prompt
断电 duàn​diàn | power outage
占一个 zhàn yí gè | occupy one
插着电 chā zhe diàn | plugged in
大四 dà​sì | senior year
操场 cāo​chǎng | playground
纪念性 jì​niàn xìng | commemorative
校友 xiào​yǒu | alumni
打一个广告 dǎ yí gè guǎng​gào | advertise
闹矛盾 nào​máo​dùn | conflict or disagreement
回忆 huí​yì | memories and friendships
处得好 chù de hǎo | handle well, get along well
处得不好 chù de bù​hǎo | handle poorly, get along poorly

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新年快乐，圣诞节快乐! 大家明年见～　
Happy New Year! Merry Christmas! We will see you next year <3

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插播 chā​bō | interrupting broadcast with advertisement
元旦 Yuán​dàn | New Year's Day
非洲 Fēi​zhōu | African continent
搬 bān | move
大陆 Dà​lù | mainland
岛国 dǎo​guó | island country
欧盟 Oū​méng | European Union
金融 jīn​róng | finance and banking
政策 zhèng​cè | policy
闲 xián | idle
顺理成章 shùn​lǐ​chéng​zhāng | logical and natural progression
疫情 yì​qíng | epidemic situation
出差 chū​chāi | business trip
后续 hòu​xù | follow-up, subsequent events
缘分 yuán​fèn | fate or destiny
电视剧 diàn​shì​jù | TV drama
深度 shēn​dù | depth
求职 qiú​zhí | job hunting
随性 suí xìng | carefree and spontaneous
随缘 suí yuán | go with the flow
多元 duō​yuán | diverse
幸福度 xìng​fú dù | level of happiness
丰富多彩 fēng​fù​duō​cǎi | colorful and diverse
塑造 sù​zào | shape or mold
唐顿庄园 Táng dùn zhuāng​yuán | Downton Abbey
二战 Er​zhàn | World War II
透过 tòu​guò | through
迷 mí | fan
题材 tí​cái | theme or subject matter
积淀 jī​diàn | accumulation or sedimentation
基调 jī​diào | tone or atmosphere
田园 tián​yuán | countryside scenery
毛毛细雨 Máo​mao xì​yǔ | drizzling rain
阴沉沉 yīn​chén​chén | gloomy, overcast
抑郁 yì​yù | depression
头疼 tóu​téng | headache
情绪化 qíng​xù​huà | emotional
苏格兰 Sū​gé​lán | Scotland
变化多端 biàn​huà​duō​duān | ever-changing, unpredictable
爱丁堡 Aì​dīng​bǎo | Edinburgh
探索 tàn​suǒ | explore, investigate
幸福感 xìng​fú gǎn | sense of happiness
唐人街 Táng​rén​Jiē | Chinatown
前前后后 qián qián​hòu hòu | back and forth
剧院 jù​yuàn | theater
羡慕 xiàn​mù | envy
专门 zhuān​mén | specifically, particularly
展览 zhǎn​lǎn | exhibition
渠道 qú​dào | channel
广告牌 guǎng​gào​pái | billboard
订票 dìng​piào | book tickets
生态系统 shēng​tài​xì​tǒng | ecosystem
小众 xiǎo zhòng | niche
热门 rè​mén | popular
顶峰 dǐng​fēng | peak or pinnacle
浓缩 nóng​suō | concentrate or condense
爆棚 bào​péng | bursting with happiness
零食 líng​shí | snacks
读书会 dú​shū​huì | book club
相约 xiāng​yuē | make an appointment
地道 dì​dào | authentic, genuine
精神食粮 jīng​shén shí​liáng | spiritual nourishment
漆黑 qī​hēi | pitch black
漫长 màn​cháng | lengthy
熬 áo | endure, withstand
迎接 yíng​jiē | welcome, embrace
桑拿 Sāngná| Sauna
酒吧 jiǔ​bā | bar
喝一杯 hē yì bēi | have a drink
社交 shè​jiāo | social interaction
步骤 bù​zhòu | process or procedure
挤满 jǐ​mǎn | crowded with people
啤酒 pí​jiǔ | beer
混 hùn | mix or blend
氛围 fēn​wéi | atmosphere
英式 yīng shì | British style
世界杯 Shì​jiè​bēi | World Cup
足球 zú​qiú | soccer
内敛 nèi​liǎn | introverted, reserved
拘谨 jū​jǐn | restrained, reserved
着急 zháo​jí | worry or anxious
丰富 fēng​fù | abundant, rich
滑雪 huá​xuě | snow skiing
泡温泉 pào​wēn​quán | soak in hot springs

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轿子 （Litter): The litter is a class of wheelless vehicles, a type of human-powered transport, for the transport of people. (Wikipedia)

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飞快 fēi​kuài | very fast
努力 nǔ​lì | effort or hard work
博士 bó​shì | doctorate
成果 chéng​guǒ | achievement
什么都没干 shén​me dōu méi gàn | did nothing
瑞典 Ruì​diǎn | Sweden
基础设施 jī​chǔ​shè​shī | infrastructure
物联网 wù lián​wǎng | Internet of Things
人工智能 rén​gōng​zhì​néng | artificial intelligence
机缘巧合 jī​yuán qiǎo​hé | serendipitous encounter
打算 dǎ​suàn | plan or intention
瞅一眼 chǒu yī​yǎn | take a quick look
休个假 xiū gè jiǎ | take a vacation
疫情 yì​qíng | pandemic or epidemic situation
吃一吃 chī yì chī | try some food
转一转 zhuǎn yì zhuǎn | go around, explore
兰州 Lán​zhōu | city in China
牛肉面 niú​ròu​miàn | beef noodles
可惜 kě​xī | unfortunately
瞎 xiā | aimlessly, randomly
清单 qīng​dān | checklist
搜罗 sōu​luó | search for, gather
特意 tè​yì | deliberately or purposely
估计 gū​jì | estimate or guess
心满意足 xīn​mǎn​yì​zú | satisfied
潮汕 Cháo​shàn | Chaoshan cuisine
吃播 chī bō | food mukbang
博主 bó zhǔ | blogger
美食 měi​shí | culinary delights
馋 chán | greedy for food
风味 fēng​wèi | flavor
成熟 chéng​shú | mature
淀粉 diàn​fěn | starch
干旱 gān​hàn | drought
乱七八糟 luàn​qī​bā​zāo | a mess or chaos
封面 fēng​miàn | cover image
甘肃 Gān​sù | Gansu province
芸芸 yún​yún | numerous; abundant
地理 dì​lǐ | geography
小食 xiǎo shí | snacks
菜系 cài​xì | culinary style
舌尖上的中国 shé​jiān shàng de Zhōng​guó | Culinary documentary sensation
串 chuàn | skewer
故事性 gù​shì xìng | narrative quality
臭豆腐 chòu​dòu​fu | stinky tofu
嫩豆腐 nèn dòu​fu | soft tofu
大闸蟹 dà zhá xiè | Chinese hairy crab
醋 cù | vinegar
蘸 zhàn | dip
清蒸 qīng​zhēng | steamed without sauce
螃蟹 páng​xiè | crab
冰冻 bīng​dòng | frozen
蟹黄 xiè​huáng | crab roe
海鲜 hǎi​xiān | seafood
顺序 shùn​xù | order or sequence
汤底 tāng dǐ | soup base
粥 zhōu | porridge
火锅 huǒ​guō | hot pot
异曲同工 yì​qǔ​tóng​gōng | similar but different
锅底 guō dǐ | soup base
包裹 bāo​guǒ | package or parcel
淘宝 táo bǎo | online shopping platform
手软 shǒu​ruǎn | soft hands
刷 shuā | browsing through, wipe through
人肉 rén ròu | human flesh / manually
转运 zhuǎn​yùn | shipping or delivery
拆 chāi | unwrap or open gifts
刚需 gāng xū | basic needs
零零碎碎 líng líng​suì suì | bits and pieces
碟子 dié​zi | plate or dish
地毯 dì​tǎn | carpet
消费 xiāo​fèi | consumption
叉车 chā​chē | forklift
耳塞 ěr​sāi | earplugs
款式 kuǎn​shì | style
不可思议 bù​kě​sī​yì | incredible, unbelievable
用途 yòng​tú | purpose or function
产业链 chǎn​yè​liàn | industrial chain
优势 yōu​shì | advantage
家居 jiā​jū | home furnishings
清洁 qīng​jié | cleaning
推荐 tuī​jiàn | recommend
收纳 shōu​nà | storage or organization
欲望 yù​wàng | desire or craving
勾起 gōu​qǐ | arouse desire to consume
搞 gǎo | organize or arrange
婚礼 hūn​lǐ | wedding ceremony
亲戚 qīn​qi | relatives
凑个热闹 còu gè rè​nao | join in the fun
礼金 lǐ​jīn | monetary gift
民宿 mín​sù | guesthouse or bed and breakfast
旗袍 qí​páo | Chinese traditional dress
批发 pī​fā | wholesale
一趟 yí tàng | a trip
喜庆 xǐ​qìng | festive, joyful
趁机 chèn​jī | seize the opportunity
轿子 jiào​zi | Litter
离谱 lí​pǔ | outrageous or excessive
脸皮很厚 liǎn​pí hěn hòu | thick-skinned
盛大 shèng​dà | grand, magnificent
随 suí | go along with
吐槽 tǔ cáo | venting frustrations or complaints
玩偶 wán​'ǒu | doll or puppet
新人 xīn​rén | newcomer
不在意 bù​zài​yì | not care
电影 diàn​yǐng | film
露天 lù​tiān | open-air

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新疆 Xīn​jiāng | Xinjiang, an autonomous region
隔 gé | separate or distant
年代 nián​dài | era or time period
90后 90 hòu | post-90s
消费观 xiāo​fèi guān | consumption concept
消费降级 xiāo​fèi jiàng​jí | downgrading of consumer spending
便宜 pián​yi | cheap, inexpensive
奢侈品 shē​chǐ​pǐn | luxury goods
爱马仕 Aì​mǎ​shì | Hermès
包包 bāo​bāo | handbag
经济水平 jīng​jì shuǐ​píng | economic level
名贵 míng​guì | precious or valuable
手表 shǒu​biǎo | wristwatch
百达翡丽 bǎi dá fěi lì | Patek Philippe
消费品 xiāo​fèi​pǐn | consumer goods
昂贵 áng​guì | expensive
劳力士 Láo​lì​shì | Rolex
实用 shí​yòng | practical, useful
炫耀 xuàn​yào | show off
赚很多钱 zhuàn hěn duō qián | earn a lot of money
豪车 háo chē | luxury car
刚毕业 gāng bì​yè | just graduated
薪水 xīn​shuǐ | salary or wages
难想象 nán xiǎng​xiàng | hard to imagine
向往 xiàng​wǎng | yearn for, desire
爱慕虚荣 ài​mù xū​róng | vanity
符号 fú​hào | symbol
耐看 nài​kàn | durable and attractive
背后的故事 bèi​hòu de gù​shì | backstory
款式 kuǎn​shì | fashion style
看作 kàn​zuò | regard as
经典 jīng​diǎn | classic
人生阶段 rén​shēng jiē​duàn | life stage
职场 zhí​chǎng | workplace
赚钱 zhuàn​qián | earn money
一棒子打死 yí bàng​zi dǎ​sǐ | generalization
步入职场 bù​rù zhí​chǎng | enter the workplace
品质 pǐn​zhì | quality
价位 jià​wèi | price range
愉悦 yú​yuè | pleasure or enjoyment
动态 dòng​tài | updates or latest news
失去自我 shī​qù zì​wǒ | lose oneself
沉迷 chén​mí | obsession
范围 fàn​wéi | scope or range
经济能力 jīng​jì néng​lì | economic ability
刷爆 shuā bào | max out credit card
标识 biāo​zhì | symbol or identifier
贷款 dài​kuǎn | loan
信用卡 xìn​yòng​kǎ | credit card
红人 hóng rén | internet celebrity
直播 undefined | undefined
眉笔 méi​bǐ | eyebrow pencil
关注 guān​zhù | pay attention to
留言 liú​yán | leave a message
矛盾 máo​dùn | contradiction
买账 mǎi​zhàng | accept responsibility or consequences
劣币驱逐良币 liè bì qū​zhú liáng bì | bad money drives out good
带货 dài huò | promote products or sales
快时尚 kuài shí​shàng | fast fashion
货真价实 huò​zhēn​jià​shí | genuine and reliable
同感 tóng​gǎn | shared feeling
购物 gòu​wù | shopping
平台 píng​tái | platform
拼多多 pīn duō​duō | online shopping platform
主打 zhǔ dǎ | flagship product or service
邮费 yóu​fèi | postage
包邮 bāo yóu | free shipping
抱怨 bào​yuàn | complain or grumble
转眼 zhuǎn​yǎn | in an instant
攻略 gōng​lüè | guide or strategy
冰激凌 bīng​jī​líng | ice cream
奶茶 nǎi​chá | bubble tea
打卡 dǎ​kǎ | check-in
网红 wǎng hóng | internet celebrity
品牌 pǐn​pái | brand
买单 mǎi​dān | pay the bill
主流 zhǔ​liú | mainstream
货美价廉 huò měi jià lián | affordable and good quality
印象中 yìn​xiàng zhōng | in my impression
棒球服 bàng​qiú fú | baseball uniform
保暖 bǎo​nuǎn | warm
恋旧 liàn​jiù | nostalgic, sentimental
特殊意义 undefined | undefined
首饰 shǒu​shì | jewelry
项链 xiàng​liàn | necklace
负担 fù​dān | burden
礼尚往来 lǐ​shàng​wǎng​lái | reciprocity
前男友 qián nán​yǒu | ex-boyfriend
逛街 undefined | undefined
家具 jiā​jù | furniture
豪气 háo​qì | bold and confident attitude
底气 dǐ​qì | confidence
订 dìng | order, book
天价 tiān​jià | exorbitant price
欲望 yù​wàng | desire or craving
筹钱 chóu qián | raise money
值得投资 zhí​de tóu​zī | worth investing
因人而异 yīn​rén​’ér​yì | varies from person to person
预设 yù​shè | assumption or presupposition

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音译 yīn​yì | transliteration
奇怪 qí​guài | strange or odd
取名字 qǔ​míng zì | choose a name
罗马 Luó​mǎ | Rome
学院 xué​yuàn | college or academy
孔子 Kǒng​zǐ | Confucius
理科 lǐ​kē | science
夏令营 xià​lìng​yíng | summer camp
远高于 yuǎn gāo​yú | far higher than
词汇量 cí​huì liàng | vocabulary size
勇敢 yǒng​gǎn | brave
好笑 hǎo​xiào | funny
哪怕 nǎ​pà | even if
工作环境 gōng​zuò huán​jìng | work environment
自信 zì​xìn | self-assured, confident
过了生日 guò le shēng​rì | celebrated birthday
传统 chuán​tǒng | tradition
庆祝 qìng​zhù | celebrate
喝一杯酒 hē yì bēi jiǔ | have a drink
蛋糕 dàn​gāo | cake
礼物 lǐ​wù | gift
大餐 dà​cān | feast
蜡烛 là​zhú | candle
吹 chuī | blow
邀请 yāo​qǐng | invite
安排 ān​pái | arrange or plan
流行 liú​xíng | popular
真人 zhēn​rén | real person
红包 hóng​bāo | monetary gift during special occasions
送钱 sòng qián | give money
亲戚 qīn​qi | relatives
特定的词 tè​dìng de cí | specific terms
搞不清楚 gǎo bù​qīng​chu | uncertain/confused
难忘 nán​wàng | unforgettable
有意思 yǒu​yì​si | interesting
外套 wài​tào | jacket
徒步 tú​bù | hiking
专业 zhuān​yè | professional
花了心思 huā le xīn​si | put in effort
极简主义 jí jiǎn zhǔ​yì | minimalism
装饰品 zhuāng​shì​pǐn | decorative item
无欲无求 wú yù wú qiú | contentment
即兴喜剧 jí​xìng xǐ​jù | improv comedy
拼起来 pīn qǐ​lai | put together
煮 zhǔ | cook
鸡蛋 jī​dàn | egg
装饰 zhuāng​shì | decoration
惊喜 jīng​xǐ | surprise
环节 huán​jié | segment or step
体现 tǐ​xiàn | embody, demonstrate
靴子 xuē​zi | boots
购物车 gòu​wù​chē | shopping cart
淘宝 táo bǎo | online shopping platform
这两年 zhè liǎng nián | past two years
体验 tǐ​yàn | experience
按摩 àn​mó | massage
电影票 diàn​yǐng​piào | movie ticket
点了外卖 diǎn le wài​mài | ordered takeout
连续 lián​xù | consecutive, continuous
牺牲 xī​shēng | sacrifice
中餐 Zhōng​cān | Chinese takeout food
爽 shuǎng | satisfying, enjoyable
习惯 xí​guàn | habit or custom
奶油 nǎi​yóu | cream
甜品 tián​pǐn | dessert
长寿 Cháng​shòu | longevity
周到 zhōu​dào | thoughtful, considerate
习俗 xí​sú | custom or tradition
疑惑 yí​huò | confusion or perplexity
解答 jiě​dá | answer
调子 diào​zi | tone or melody

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Vocabulary:
插播 chā​bō | interrupt the broadcast
加拿大 Jiā​ná​dà | Canada
宜人 yí​rén | pleasant climate
气候 qì​hòu | climate
暴雨 bào​yǔ | heavy rain
地震 dì​zhèn | earthquake
舒适度 shū​shì dù | comfort level
武汉 Wǔ​hàn | city in China
火炉 huǒ​lú | furnace
手术 shǒu​shù | surgery
近视眼 jìn​shì yǎn | nearsightedness
纠正 jiū​zhèng | correct, rectify
棘手 jí​shǒu | tricky or difficult
激光 jī​guāng | laser
植入 zhí​rù | implantation
晶体 jīng​tǐ | crystal
隐形眼镜 yǐn​xíng​yǎn​jìng | contact lenses
角膜 jiǎo​mó | cornea
永久性 yǒng​jiǔ​xìng | permanence
受他们欢迎 shòu tā​men huān​yíng | popular among them
跟进 gēn​jìn | follow up
成熟 chéng​shú | mature
动心 dòng​xīn | tempted, intrigued
咨询 zī​xún | consultation
薄 báo | thin
度数比较深 dù​shu bǐ​jiào shēn | high degree of myopia
范围 fàn​wéi | scope or range
副作用 fù​zuò​yòng | side effects
近视患者 jìn​shì huàn​zhě | nearsighted patients
福音 fú​yīn | good news
不便 bù​biàn | inconvenience
详细 xiáng​xì | detailed
引入 yǐn​rù | introduce
安全性 ān​quán​xìng | safety
腰椎 yāo​zhuī | lumbar vertebrae
俯卧撑 fǔ​wò​chēng | push-up
按摩 àn​mó | massage
附近 fù​jìn | nearby
平板支撑 píng​bǎn zhī​chēng | plank exercise
太极 Tài​jí | Martial art and exercise.
智齿 zhì​chǐ | wisdom tooth
风险 fēng​xiǎn | risk
症状 zhèng​zhuàng | symptoms
缓解 huǎn​jiě | alleviate, relieve
压迫 yā​pò | oppress or suppress
肿胀 zhǒng​zhàng | swelling
神经 shén​jīng | nerves
百分之一百 bǎi​fēn​zhī​yī​bǎi | 100 percent
打包票 dǎ​bāo​piào | guarantee
瞎 xiā | blind
可能性 kě​néng​xìng | possibility
手法 shǒu​fǎ | technique or method
力度 lì​dù | intensity or force
证明 zhèng​míng | prove or demonstrate
索赔 suǒ​péi | compensation or claim for damages
私立 sī​lì | private institution
闹心 nào​xīn | upset or distressed
小数目 xiǎo​shù mù | small amount
投资 tóu​zī | investment
出席 chū​xí | attend
便利 biàn​lì | convenience
受益 shòu​yì | benefit, gain
矫正 jiǎo​zhèng | correct or rectify
度数很轻 dù​shu hěn qīng | low prescription strength
戴眼镜 dài yǎn​jìng | wearing glasses
一坐 yí zuò | sitting for a while
盯 dīng | stare at
出汗 chū​hàn | sweating
舒缓 shū​huǎn | soothing, gentle
框架 kuàng​jià | frame
琴谱 qín pǔ | sheet music
蝌蚪 kē​dǒu | tadpole
霓虹灯 ní​hóng​dēng | neon light
用眼 yòng yǎn | eye usage
遗传 yí​chuán | genetic inheritance
基因 jī​yīn | genetic information
可逆 kě​nì | reversible
纠错 jiū​cuò | error correction
大胆 dà​dǎn | bold, daring
不妨 bù​fáng | might as well
广告费 guǎng​gào fèi | advertising fee
纱布 shā​bù | gauze
鼻梁 bí​liáng | bridge of the nose
小插曲 xiǎo chā​qǔ | interlude
周到 zhōu​dào | thoughtful
患者 huàn​zhě | patient
局部 jú​bù | localized anesthesia
麻药 má​yào | anesthesia
摩登 mó​dēng | modern, fashionable
电子书 diàn​zi​shū | electronic book
闲逛 xián​guàng | stroll or wander
截然不同 jié​rán​bù​tóng | completely different
天壤之别 tiān​rǎng​zhī​bié | worlds apart
离不开 lí​bu​kāi | can't do without
心思 xīn​si | thoughts or thinking
如愿 rú​yuàn | as desired

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Vocabulary
理念 lǐ​niàn | concept or idea
生小孩 shēng xiǎo​hái | have children
二胎 èr​tāi | second child
晒 shài | show off
朋友圈 Péng​you​quān | social circle
趋势 qū​shì | trend
紧要 jǐn​yào | crucial, essential
惊讶 jīng​yà | surprised
相似 xiāng​sì | similar
亲密 qīn​mì | close, intimate
人生大事 rén​shēng dà​shì | major life event
巧合 qiǎo​hé | coincidence
重述 chóng​shù | restate
我的话 wǒ de​huà | my words
人生才算完整 rén​shēng cái suàn wán​zhěng | complete life
倾向 qīng​xiàng | inclination or tendency
家庭观念 jiā​tíng guān​niàn | family values
洗脑 xǐ​nǎo | brainwashing
督促 dū​cù | urge or prompt
混血 hùn​xuè | mixed race
说说笑笑 shuō​shuo xiào xiào | banter and laughter
打打闹闹 dǎ dǎ nào nào | playful and lively interaction
相处模式 xiāng​chǔ mó​shì | interaction pattern
稍大 shāo dà | slightly older
说服 shuō​fú | persuade
姓氏 Xìngshì | surname
一辈子 yībèizi | lifetime
烟火 yān​huǒ | fireworks, also means family lineage
传宗接代 chuán​zōng​jiē​dài | continue family lineage
养一只猫 yǎng yì zhī māo | own a cat
代替 dài​tì | substitute
强烈 qiáng​liè | intense, strong desire
欲望 yù​wàng | desire
天生 tiān​shēng | innate or natural inclination
喜爱 xǐ​'ài | fondness or love
态度 tài​du | attitude
开放性 kāi​fàng​xìng | open-mindedness
逼 bī | pressure or force
坚决 jiān​jué | resolute, determined
谈了七八年 tán le qī bā nián | dated for seven or eight years
分手 fēn​shǒu | break up
可惜 kěxí | pity
坎 kǎn | obstacle
脆弱 cuì​ruò | fragile
逗 dòu | play with, amuse
婴儿车 yīng'ér chē | stroller
结合体 jié​hé tǐ | union or combination
混 hùn | mixed or hybrid
辛苦 xīn​kǔ | hard work
操劳 cāo​láo | hard work and toil
惧怕 jù​pà | fear
占比 zhàn bǐ | proportion or ratio
身份 shēn​fèn | identity
丢失了自己 diū​shī le zì​jǐ | lose oneself
围绕 wéi​rào | around
领养 lǐng​yǎng | adopt a child
独立 dú​lì | independent
悲剧 bēi​jù | tragedy
努力 nǔ​lì | effort or hard work
避免 bì​miǎn | avoid
照顾 zhào​gu | take care of
保姆 bǎo​mǔ | nanny
风险 fēng​xiǎn | risk
忽视 hū​shì | disregard, neglect
归根结底 guī​gēn​jié​dǐ | ultimately
换工作 huàn gōng​zuò | change jobs
职责 zhí​zé | responsibilities
阶段性 jiē​duàn​xìng | transitional
打工人 dǎ gōng​rén | worker
角色 jué​sè | role
超越 chāo​yuè | surpass, go beyond
基因 jī​yīn | genetic material
基于 jī​yú | based on
信任 xìn​rèn | trust
好奇心 hào​qí​xīn | curiosity
打破 dǎ​pò | break, shatter
挽救 wǎn​jiù | save, rescue
平庸 píng​yōng | mediocre, ordinary
趋于 qū​yú | tend to, become
平淡 píng​dàn | plain, dull
裂痕 lièhén | crack
糟糕 zāo​gāo | terrible, awful
芭比 bābǐ | barbie

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Vocabulary
口音 Kǒuyīn | accent
纪念日 jìniàn rì | anniversary day
周年 zhōunián | anniversary
议题 yìtí | issue
环境 huánjìng | environment
可持续发展 kě chíxù fāzhǎn | sustainable development
自然 zìrán | nature
采访 cǎifǎng | the interview
生物多样性 shēngwù duōyàng xìng | biodiversity
定义 dìngyì | definition
直观 zhíguān | intuitive
种族 zhǒngzú | Race
概念 gàiniàn | concept
多样性 duōyàng xìng | diversity
生态系统 shēngtài xìtǒng | ecosystem
基因 jīyīn | Gene
海洋 hǎiyáng | ocean
陆地 lùdì | land
森林 sēnlín | forest
砍伐 kǎnfá | cut down
气候变化 qìhòu biànhuà | climate change
毁林 huǐ lín | deforestation
污染 wūrǎn | pollute
工作范围 gōngzuò fànwéi | The scope of work
环节 huánjié | link
供应链 gōngyìng liàn | supply chain
上下游 shàng xiàyóu | upstream and downstream
消费者 xiāofèi zhě | consumer
零售 língshòu | retail
运营 yùnyíng | operate
工厂 gōngchǎng | factory
生产 shēngchǎn | Production
淡水 dànshuǐ | freshwater
塑料 sùliào | plastic
资源 zīyuán | resource
投入 tóurù | put in
排污 páiwū | Sewage
有毒 yǒudú | poisonous
商业模式 shāngyè móshì | business model
大气 dàqì | atmosphere
负面影响 fùmiàn yǐngxiǎng | Negative impact
解决方案 jiějué fāng'àn | solution
修复 xiūfù | repair
保护湿地 bǎohù shīdì | protect wetlands
零碳 líng tàn | zero carbon
减排 jiǎn pái | emission reduction
制定 zhìdìng | formulate
做贡献 zuò gòngxiàn | to contribute
气体 qìtǐ | gas
温室 wēnshì | greenhouse
抵消 dǐxiāo | offset
经济发展 jīngjì fāzhǎn | economic development
领域 lǐngyù | field
下降 xiàjiàng | decline
遭受 zāoshòu | suffer
灭绝 mièjué | extinct
物种 wùzhǒng | species
恢复 huīfù | recover
曲线 qūxiàn | curve
趋势 qūshì | trend
扭转 niǔzhuǎn | reverse
阻碍 zǔ'ài | hinder
难以展开 nányǐ zhǎnkāi | Difficult to expand
报告 bàogào | Report
战略 zhànlüè | strategy
数据 shùjù | data
净零排放 jìng líng páifàng | net zero emissions
发布 fābù | release
收集 shōují | collect
精力 jīnglì | energy
推广 tuī guǎng | to promote
公约 gōngyuē | convention
前沿 qiányán | cutting edge
政策 zhèngcè | policy
强制性披露 qiángzhì xìng pīlù | mandatory disclosure
重视 zhòngshì | Pay attention to
巴黎协定 bālí xiédìng | Paris agreement
披露 pīlù | disclosure
历史性 lìshǐ xìng | historic
证监会 zhèngjiān huì | Securities Regulatory Commission
语速 yǔ sù | Speech rate
讽刺 fèngcì | Satire
讨厌 tǎoyàn | annoying

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