environmental protection vocab
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Chinese VocabularyTRANSCRIPT
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ChineseMandarin Pinyin English Definition
保护 bao3 hu4to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhong3];
我们的 wo3 men5 de5 our; ours
共同 gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative;
家园 jia1 yuan2 home; homeland;
地球 di4 qiu2 the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[ge4];
由于 you2 yu2 due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because;
全球 quan2 qiu2 entire; total; global; the (whole) world; worldwide;
气候 qi4 hou4 climate; atmosphere; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3];
变暖 bian4 nuan3 warming; changing to become warmer;
反常 fan3 chang2 unusual; abnormal;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
天气 tian1 qi4 weather;
现象 xian4 xiang4 appearance; phenomenon; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3];
时常 shi2 chang2 often; frequently;
发生 fa1 sheng1 to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out;
科学家 ke1 xue2 jia1 scientist; CL:個|个[ge4];
们 men5plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to
individuals;
警告 jing3 gao4 to warn; to admonish;
人们 ren2 men5 people;
如果 ru2 guo3 if; in case; in the event that;
不 bu4 (negative prefix); not; no;
从 cong1 lax; yielding; unhurried;
现在 xian4 zai4now; at present; at the moment; modern; current;
nowadays;
开始 kai1 shi3 to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4];
保护 bao3 hu4to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhong3];
我们的 wo3 men5 de5 our; ours
生存 sheng1 cun2 to exist; to survive;
环境 huan2 jing4environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient;
地球 di4 qiu2 the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[ge4];
人类 ren2 lei4 humanity; human race; mankind;
将 jiang1will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while
ago;
面临 mian4 lin2 to face sth; to be confronted with;
严重 yan2 zhong4 grave; serious; severe; critical;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
灾难 zai1 nan4 disaster; catastrophe;
人类 ren2 lei4 humanity; human race; mankind;
以 yi3 abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4];
飞快 fei1 kuai4 very fast; at lightning speed;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
速度 su4 du4 speed; rate; velocity; CL:個|个[ge4];
改造 gai3 zao4 to transform; to reform; to remodel; to remould;
着 zhao1 (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add;
大 da4 big; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; oldest; eldest;
自然 zi4 ran2 nature; natural; naturally;
我们的 wo3 men5 de5 our; ours
生存 sheng1 cun2 to exist; to survive;
环境 huan2 jing4environment; circumstances; surroundings; CL:個|个[ge4]; ambient;
也 ye3 surname Ye;
因此 yin1 ci3 thus; consequently; as a result;
遭到 zao1 dao4 to suffer; to meet with (sth unfortunate);
了 le5(modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed
action marker);
严重 yan2 zhong4 grave; serious; severe; critical;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
破坏 po4 huai4 destruction; damage; to wreck; to break; to destroy;
大气 da4 qi4 atmosphere; heavy breathing; magnanimity;
水 shui3 surname Shui;
土地 tu3 di4 land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4];
被 bei4quilt; by; (indicates passive-voice clauses); (literary) to
cover; to meet with;
严重 yan2 zhong4 grave; serious; severe; critical;
污染 wu1 ran3 pollution; contamination; CL:個|个[ge4];
自然界 zi4 ran2 jie4 nature; the natural world;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
生态 sheng1 tai4 way of life; ecology;
平衡 ping2 heng2 balance; equilibrium;
受到 shou4 dao4 to receive; to suffer; obtained; given;
很大 hen3 da4 tremendous;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
影响 ying3 xiang3an influence; an effect; to influence; to affect (usually
adversely); to disturb; CL:股[gu3];
在世 zai4 shi4 to be alive;
界 jie4boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom
(taxonomy);
各地 ge4 di4 in all parts of (a country); various regions;
酸雨 suan1 yu3 acid rain;
飓风 ju4 feng1 hurricane;
沙尘暴 sha1 chen2 bao4 sandstorm;
暴风雪 bao4 feng1 xue3 snowstorm; blizzard; CL:場|场[chang2];
干旱 gan1 han4 drought; arid; dry;
等 deng3
class; rank; grade; equal to; same as; to wait for; to await;
et cetera; and so on; et al. (and other authors); after; as
soon as; once;
灾难 zai1 nan4 disaster; catastrophe;
一次 yi1 ci4 first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one);
又 you4(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for
emphasis) anyway;
一次 yi1 ci4 first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one);
地 di4 earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4];
袭击 xi2 ji1 attack (esp. surprise attack); raid; to attack;
地球 di4 qiu2 the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[ge4];
作为 zuo4 wei2
one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment;
achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to
view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be;
地球 di4 qiu2 the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[ge4];
村 cun1 village;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
公民 gong1 min2 citizen;
我们 wo3 men5 we; us; ourselves; our;
应该 ying1 gai1 ought to; should; must;
为 wei2 as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve
as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the
passive voice);
保护 bao3 hu4to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhong3];
地球 di4 qiu2 the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[ge4];
出 chu1
to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go
beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; classifier for
dramas, plays, operas etc;
一 yi1
one; 1; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all;
throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi
radical 1);
分 fen1
to divide; to separate; to allocate; to distinguish (good and
bad); part or subdivision; fraction; one tenth (of certain
units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute; a
point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money);
力 li4 surname Li;
我们 wo3 men5 we; us; ourselves; our;
能 neng2 surname Neng;
从 cong1 lax; yielding; unhurried;
身边 shen1 bian1 at one's side; on hand;
一点 yi1 dian3 a bit; a little; one dot; one point;
一 yi1
one; 1; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all;
throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi
radical 1);
滴 di1 a drop; to drip;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
小事 xiao3 shi4 trifle; trivial matter; CL:點|点[dian3];
做 zuo4
to do; to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to act
as; to engage in; to hold (a party); to be; to become; to
function (in some capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to
form (a bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act a
part; to put on appearance;
起 qi3
to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to
launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get
(from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; (before
place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or
unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for
groups: batch, group;
比如 bi3 ru2 for example; for instance; such as;
植树 zhi2 shu4 to plant trees;
护 hu4 to protect;
林 lin2 surname Lin;
爱护 ai4 hu4to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and
protect;
周围 zhou1 wei2 surroundings; environment; to encompass;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
一 yi1
one; 1; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all;
throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi
radical 1);
草 cao3grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless;
rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1];
一 yi1 one; 1; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all;
throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi
radical 1);
木 mu4 surname Mu;
见到 jian4 dao4 to see;
垃圾 la1 ji1 trash; refuse; garbage; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4];
就 jiu4
at once; right away; only; just (emphasis); as early as;
already; as soon as; then; in that case; as many as; even
if; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage
in; to suffer; subjected to; to accomplish; to take
advantage of; to go with (of foods); with regard to;
concerning;
捡 jian3 to pick up; to collect; to gather;
起来 qi3 lai5to stand up; to get up; (after a verb) with an upward
movement;
等 deng3
class; rank; grade; equal to; same as; to wait for; to await;
et cetera; and so on; et al. (and other authors); after; as
soon as; once;
我们 wo3 men5 we; us; ourselves; our;
还 hai2
still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in
addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also;
else;
应该 ying1 gai1 ought to; should; must;
少 shao3 few; little; lack;
开 kai1
to open; to start; to turn on; to boil; to write out (a medical
prescription); to operate (vehicle); abbr. for 開爾文|开尔文 degrees Kelvin;
私家车 si1 jia1 che1 private car;
做 zuo4 to do; to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to act
as; to engage in; to hold (a party); to be; to become; to
function (in some capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to
form (a bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act a
part; to put on appearance;
公交 gong1 jiao1 public transportation; mass transit;
族 zu2race; nationality; ethnicity; clan; by extension, social
group (e.g. office workers 上班族);
多 duo1
many; much; a lot of; numerous; more; in excess; how (to
what extent); multi-; Taiwan pr. [duo2] when it means
"how";
搭乘 da1 cheng2 to ride as a passenger; to travel by (car, plane etc);
公共 gong1 gong4 public; common (use);
交通 jiao1 tong1to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications;
liaison;
平时 ping2 shi2 ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime;
我们 wo3 men5 we; us; ourselves; our;
应该 ying1 gai1 ought to; should; must;
少 shao3 few; little; lack;
用 yong4to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or
outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore;
一次性 yi1 ci4 xing4 one-off (offer); one-time; single-use; disposable (goods);
用品 yong4 pin3 articles for use; products; goods;
我们 wo3 men5 we; us; ourselves; our;
也 ye3 surname Ye;
应该 ying1 gai1 ought to; should; must;
少 shao3 few; little; lack;
用 yong4to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or
outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore;
塑料袋 su4 liao4 dai4 plastic bag;
纸 zhi3paper; CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]; classifier for documents,
letter etc;
袋 dai4 a pouch; bag; sack; pocket;
多用 duo1 yong4 multipurpose; having several uses;
环保 huan2 bao3 environmental protection; environmentally friendly;
袋 dai4 a pouch; bag; sack; pocket;
还 hai2
still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in
addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also;
else;
要 yao1 to demand; to request; to coerce;
随手 sui2 shou3conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in
passing;
关 guan1 surname Guan;
灯 deng1 lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3];
少 shao3 few; little; lack;
用 yong4to use; to employ; to have to; to eat or drink; expense or
outlay; usefulness; hence; therefore;
空调 kong1 tiao2 air conditioning;
回收 hui2 shou1to recycle; to reclaim; to retrieve; to recover; to recall (a
defective product);
废品 fei4 pin3 production rejects; seconds; scrap; discarded material;
等等 deng3 deng3 etcetera; and so on ...; wait a minute!; hold on!;
保护 bao3 hu4to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhong3];
我们 wo3 men5 we; us; ourselves; our;
共同 gong4 tong2 common; joint; jointly; together; collaborative;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
家园 jia1 yuan2 home; homeland;
地球 di4 qiu2 the Earth; planet; CL:個|个[ge4];
是 shi4 is; are; am; yes; to be;
每 mei3 each; every;
个 ge4individual; this; that; size; classifier for people or objects
in general;
学生 xue2 sheng5 student; schoolchild;
和 he2 surname He;
公民 gong1 min2 citizen;
的 de5
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute);
(used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of
a declarative sentence for emphasis);
责任 ze2 ren4 responsibility; blame; duty; CL:個|个[ge4];
让 rang4 to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth;
我们 wo3 men5 we; us; ourselves; our;
从 cong1 lax; yielding; unhurried;
我 wo3 I; me; my;
做 zuo4 to do; to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to act
as; to engage in; to hold (a party); to be; to become; to
function (in some capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to
form (a bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act a
part; to put on appearance;
起 qi3
to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to
launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get
(from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; (before
place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or
unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for
groups: batch, group;
从小 cong2 xiao3 from childhood; as a child;
事 shi4matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1];
做 zuo4
to do; to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to act
as; to engage in; to hold (a party); to be; to become; to
function (in some capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to
form (a bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act a
part; to put on appearance;
起 qi3
to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to
launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get
(from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; (before
place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or
unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for
groups: batch, group;
从 cong1 lax; yielding; unhurried;
身边 shen1 bian1 at one's side; on hand;
做 zuo4
to do; to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to act
as; to engage in; to hold (a party); to be; to become; to
function (in some capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to
form (a bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act a
part; to put on appearance;
起 qi3
to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to
launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get
(from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; (before
place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or
unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for
groups: batch, group;
从 cong1 lax; yielding; unhurried;
现在 xian4 zai4now; at present; at the moment; modern; current;
nowadays;
做 zuo4
to do; to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to act
as; to engage in; to hold (a party); to be; to become; to
function (in some capacity); to serve as; to be used for; to
form (a bond or relationship); to pretend; to feign; to act a
part; to put on appearance;
起 qi3
to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to
launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get
(from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; (before
place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or
unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for
groups: batch, group;