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Question 1: 学然后知不足

  1. one realizes one's insufficiencies only after learning; learning reveals gaps in knowledge
  2. sea of learning; academic world
  3. to achieve a thorough understanding through mastery of all relevant knowledge; to master and apply knowledge flexibly
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. to broaden one's horizons; to expand knowledge
  6. diligent; industrious; tireless

Question 2: 雄鹰

  1. mighty eagle; powerful eagle
  2. vast; wide; broad
  3. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  4. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  5. might; may
  6. profound; subtle; mysterious

Question 3: 广阔

  1. vast; wide; broad
  2. profound and far-reaching
  3. sufficient; ample; adequate
  4. endless; boundless
  5. to look around; to gaze in all directions
  6. surroundings; vicinity

Question 4: 渺小

  1. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  2. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  3. modest; open-minded
  4. a single hair; something insignificant
  5. meaning; sense
  6. boundless; endless; limitless

Question 5: 小河

  1. small river; stream
  2. to row; to paddle
  3. to go against the current; to go upstream
  4. young age; tender age
  5. spring water
  6. exile; banishment

Question 6: 宽广

  1. vast; extensive; broad
  2. boundless; endless; limitless
  3. profound and far-reaching
  4. sufficient; ample; adequate
  5. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  6. intelligent; bright

Question 7: 坐井观天

  1. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook
  2. a drop in the ocean; a drop in the bucket
  3. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  4. to follow the rules meticulously; to be hidebound by convention
  5. to find joy in it; to take pleasure in one's situation
  6. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on

Question 8: 自鸣得意

  1. to be self-satisfied; to be smug
  2. to discover oneself; to realize one's true self
  3. to have something at one's fingertips; to be master of one's craft
  4. famous; well-known
  5. naturally; of course; certainly
  6. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject

Question 9: 孤陋寡闻

  1. ignorant and ill-informed
  2. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  3. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook
  4. to be complacent and conservative; to stand still and refuse to make progress
  5. one realizes one's insufficiencies only after learning; learning reveals gaps in knowledge
  6. learning; culture; knowledge

Question 10: 发现自己

  1. to discover oneself; to realize one's true self
  2. to be self-satisfied; to be smug
  3. naturally; of course; certainly
  4. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  5. to create (literary or artistic works); to compose
  6. one realizes one's insufficiencies only after learning; learning reveals gaps in knowledge

Question 11: 九牛一毛

  1. a drop in the ocean; a drop in the bucket
  2. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook
  3. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  4. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  5. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream
  6. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject

Question 12: 一毛

  1. a single hair; something insignificant
  2. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  3. to; towards
  4. a lifetime; all one's life
  5. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  6. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly

Question 13: 学海

  1. sea of learning; academic world
  2. one realizes one's insufficiencies only after learning; learning reveals gaps in knowledge
  3. school
  4. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  5. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  6. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking

Question 14: 无涯

  1. boundless; endless; limitless
  2. vast; extensive; broad
  3. diligent; industrious; tireless
  4. unceasing; uninterrupted
  5. lifelong; all one's life
  6. tiny; insignificant; negligible

Question 15: 进取

  1. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  2. learning has no limit; knowledge is endless
  3. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  4. to be outdated; to be behind the times
  5. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  6. to propose; to present; to put forward

Question 16: 不愿意

  1. to not wish; to not want
  2. desire; wish; craving
  3. to; towards
  4. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  5. isn't it; wouldn't it
  6. to obey; to follow (orders, advice)

Question 17: 领域

  1. field; domain; sphere; area
  2. vast; wide; broad
  3. skill; ability
  4. academics; scholarship
  5. special column; column
  6. society (in a sociological or political sense)

Question 18: 深远

  1. profound and far-reaching
  2. vast; wide; broad
  3. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  4. boundless; endless; limitless
  5. to shake; to shock; to move deeply
  6. clear; limpid

Question 19: 奥妙

  1. profound; subtle; mysterious
  2. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  3. principle; law (of nature)
  4. boundless; endless; limitless
  5. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  6. intelligent; bright

Question 20: 自然

  1. naturally; of course; certainly
  2. often; frequently
  3. natural talent; aptitude; gift
  4. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate
  5. isn't it; wouldn't it
  6. to explain; to illustrate

Question 21: 寓言

  1. fable; allegory
  2. to compare to; to liken to
  3. meaning; sense
  4. principle; law (of nature)
  5. fate; destiny
  6. role model; paragon; exemplar

Question 22: 楚国

  1. Chu (ancient Chinese state)
  2. Song dynasty
  3. France; French Republic
  4. to found a state; to build up a country
  5. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  6. Sa (a surname)

Question 23: 划船

  1. to row; to paddle
  2. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream
  3. small river; stream
  4. wheel (of a vehicle)
  5. to water; to irrigate
  6. to found; to establish; to set up

Question 24: 听从

  1. to obey; to follow (orders, advice)
  2. to ask for advice; to consult
  3. modest; open-minded
  4. to follow the rules meticulously; to be hidebound by convention
  5. principle; law (of nature)
  6. to recite from memory; to learn by heart

Question 25: 得心应手

  1. to have something at one's fingertips; to be master of one's craft
  2. to be self-satisfied; to be smug
  3. diligent; industrious; tireless
  4. skill; ability
  5. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  6. flexible; adaptable

Question 26: 得意洋洋

  1. immensely pleased with oneself; triumphant; smug
  2. to find joy in it; to take pleasure in one's situation
  3. calm; composed; unperturbed
  4. to have something at one's fingertips; to be master of one's craft
  5. diligent; industrious; tireless
  6. to be complacent and conservative; to stand still and refuse to make progress

Question 27: 谢别

  1. to take leave; to bid farewell
  2. to promote education; to establish schools
  3. to sail; to navigate
  4. shy; bashful
  5. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate
  6. to recite from memory; to learn by heart

Question 28: 谁知

  1. who would have thought; unexpectedly
  2. isn't it; isn't that
  3. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  4. to be; is; is indeed
  5. so; such
  6. naturally; of course; certainly

Question 29: 前行

  1. to proceed forward; to move ahead
  2. to propose; to present; to put forward
  3. sailing against the current
  4. pioneer; forerunner
  5. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  6. running water; flowing water

Question 30: 危险

  1. danger; peril
  2. benefit; interest; advantage
  3. learning; culture; knowledge
  4. meaning; sense
  5. fate; destiny
  6. skill; ability

Question 31: 惊慌

  1. alarmed; flustered; panic-stricken
  2. to look around; to gaze in all directions
  3. to realize; to discover; to become aware of
  4. to brag about; to show off; to flaunt
  5. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  6. to stop; to cease; to halt

Question 32: 惊慌失措

  1. to panic and not know what to do; to be at a loss from fear
  2. to look around; to gaze in all directions
  3. calm; composed; unperturbed
  4. to shake; to shock; to move deeply
  5. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  6. to emerge in an endless stream; to be never-ending

Question 33: 四处张望

  1. to look around; to gaze in all directions
  2. to panic and not know what to do; to be at a loss from fear
  3. vast; wide; broad
  4. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  5. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook
  6. an instant; a twinkling of an eye

Question 34: 张望

  1. to look around; to peer
  2. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on
  3. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  4. vast; wide; broad
  5. to regard as; to look upon as; to consider as
  6. surroundings; vicinity

Question 35: 浅尝辄止

  1. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  2. to achieve a thorough understanding through mastery of all relevant knowledge; to master and apply knowledge flexibly
  3. to emerge in an endless stream; to be never-ending
  4. diligent; industrious; tireless
  5. to be perfunctory; to go through the motions
  6. complacent; self-satisfied

Question 36: 遇到危险

  1. to encounter danger; to meet with danger
  2. alarmed; flustered; panic-stricken
  3. to engage in business; to do business
  4. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  5. to; towards
  6. to realize; to discover; to become aware of

Question 37: 希腊

  1. Greece
  2. France; French Republic
  3. philosophy
  4. Chu (ancient Chinese state)
  5. learning; culture; knowledge
  6. literature

Question 38: 哲学

  1. philosophy
  2. literature
  3. learning; culture; knowledge
  4. belief; conviction
  5. essence; nature; substance
  6. to seek knowledge

Question 39: 哲学家

  1. philosopher
  2. writer; literary figure; man of letters
  3. Descartes
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. pioneer; forerunner
  6. premier; prime minister

Question 40: 比喻

  1. metaphor; simile; analogy
  2. meaning; sense
  3. role model; paragon; exemplar
  4. to analyze; analysis
  5. mediocre; commonplace; unremarkable
  6. at the same time; moreover; furthermore

Question 41: 说明

  1. to explain; to illustrate
  2. famous; well-known
  3. meaning; sense
  4. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate
  5. to; towards
  6. to compare to; to liken to

Question 42: 道理

  1. principle; law (of nature)
  2. meaning; sense
  3. profound; subtle; mysterious
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. benefit; interest; advantage
  6. to obey; to follow (orders, advice)

Question 43: 内部

  1. internal; inside; interior
  2. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  3. benefit; interest; advantage
  4. meaning; sense
  5. innate; inborn; natural
  6. potential; potential ability

Question 44: 外部

  1. the outside; external part
  2. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  3. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  4. surroundings; vicinity
  5. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  6. to explain; to illustrate

Question 45: 意义

  1. meaning; sense
  2. to explain; to illustrate
  3. to; towards
  4. to analyze; analysis
  5. result; achievement; fruit
  6. principle; law (of nature)

Question 46: 学术

  1. academics; scholarship
  2. school
  3. learning has no limit; knowledge is endless
  4. to promote education; to establish schools
  5. junior college; polytechnic; specialized college
  6. to subsidize; to sponsor; to provide financial aid

Question 47: 首先

  1. first; first of all
  2. to; towards
  3. pioneer; forerunner
  4. to proceed forward; to move ahead
  5. to propose; to present; to put forward
  6. naturally; of course; certainly

Question 48: 热忱

  1. zeal; enthusiasm; ardor
  2. diligent; industrious; tireless
  3. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  4. belief; conviction
  5. desire; wish; craving
  6. bounden duty; sacred duty; vocation

Question 49: 持之以恒

  1. to persevere
  2. unceasing; uninterrupted
  3. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream
  4. to emerge in an endless stream; to be never-ending
  5. to be complacent and conservative; to stand still and refuse to make progress
  6. long-term; long-range

Question 50: 不满足

  1. unsatisfied; discontented
  2. unceasing; uninterrupted
  3. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  4. sufficient; ample; adequate
  5. no good; not capable; incompetent
  6. to be self-satisfied; to be smug

Question 51: 古今

  1. ancient and modern; past and present
  2. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  3. old age; one's later years
  4. time; years; one's prime
  5. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  6. naturally; of course; certainly

Question 52: 古今中外

  1. throughout history and across the world; at all times and places
  2. to broaden one's horizons; to expand knowledge
  3. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  4. to emerge in an endless stream; to be never-ending
  5. famous; well-known
  6. an instant; a twinkling of an eye

Question 53: 中外

  1. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  2. the outside; external part
  3. famous; well-known
  4. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  5. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  6. learning; culture; knowledge

Question 54: 文学

  1. literature
  2. learning; culture; knowledge
  3. to create (literary or artistic works); to compose
  4. philosophy
  5. academics; scholarship
  6. meaning; sense

Question 55: 文学家

  1. writer; literary figure; man of letters
  2. newsperson; journalist
  3. to create (literary or artistic works); to compose
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking
  6. old age; one's later years

Question 56: 鲁迅

  1. Lu Xun
  2. Chen Jiageng
  3. Lee Kuan Yew
  4. Zhu Xi
  5. literature
  6. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream

Question 57: 车轮

  1. wheel (of a vehicle)
  2. to row; to paddle
  3. meaning; sense
  4. flexible; adaptable
  5. to water; to irrigate
  6. to; towards

Question 58: 法国

  1. France; French Republic
  2. Greece
  3. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  4. Chu (ancient Chinese state)
  5. to found a state; to build up a country
  6. premier; prime minister

Question 59: 笛卡尔

  1. Descartes
  2. philosopher
  3. France; French Republic
  4. Greece
  5. fate; destiny
  6. Lu Xun

Question 60: 求学

  1. to seek knowledge
  2. institution of higher learning; university
  3. diligent; industrious; tireless
  4. to value education; to emphasize education
  5. to broaden one's horizons; to expand knowledge
  6. to ask a question

Question 61: 不过是

  1. merely; only; just
  2. isn't it; isn't that
  3. so; such
  4. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  5. to be; is; is indeed
  6. naturally; of course; certainly

Question 62: 发觉

  1. to realize; to discover; to become aware of
  2. alarmed; flustered; panic-stricken
  3. to regard as; to look upon as; to consider as
  4. meaning; sense
  5. often; frequently
  6. to ask a question

Question 63: 无知

  1. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  2. no good; not capable; incompetent
  3. complacent; self-satisfied
  4. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  5. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  6. meaning; sense

Question 64: 宋朝

  1. Song dynasty
  2. Chu (ancient Chinese state)
  3. ancient and modern; past and present
  4. Wang Anshi
  5. Zhu Xi
  6. Sa (a surname)

Question 65: 思想家

  1. thinker; philosopher
  2. writer; author
  3. learning; culture; knowledge
  4. pioneer; forerunner
  5. fountainhead; source
  6. meaning; sense

Question 66: 朱熹

  1. Zhu Xi
  2. Wang Anshi
  3. Song dynasty
  4. Lu Xun
  5. Chen Jiageng
  6. Zhi (a surname)

Question 67: 写道

  1. to write; to state
  2. to respond; to answer
  3. to compare to; to liken to
  4. to create (literary or artistic works); to compose
  5. marked; notable; outstanding
  6. well said; nicely put

Question 68: 如许

  1. so; such
  2. merely; only; just
  3. to; towards
  4. to be; is; is indeed
  5. to compare to; to liken to
  6. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate

Question 69: 源头

  1. fountainhead; source
  2. end point; destination; terminus
  3. running water; flowing water
  4. clear; limpid
  5. small river; stream
  6. pioneer; forerunner

Question 70: 活水

  1. running water; flowing water
  2. fountainhead; source
  3. dried up; run dry
  4. flexible; adaptable
  5. exile; banishment
  6. to proceed forward; to move ahead

Question 71: 清澈

  1. clear; limpid
  2. source; wellspring
  3. calm; composed; unperturbed
  4. dried up; run dry
  5. intelligent; bright
  6. outstanding; remarkable; excellent

Question 72: 枯竭

  1. to dry up; to be exhausted
  2. source; wellspring
  3. clear; limpid
  4. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  5. to stop; to cease; to halt
  6. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden

Question 73: 源源不断

  1. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  2. diligent; assiduous; industrious
  3. to change in an instant; fast-changing
  4. to dry up; to be exhausted
  5. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  6. clear; limpid

Question 74: 输送

  1. to transport; to convey; to deliver
  2. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  3. to water; to irrigate
  4. to propose; to present; to put forward
  5. to run through; to permeate
  6. to subsidize; to sponsor; to provide financial aid

Question 75: 比作

  1. to compare to; to liken to
  2. to write; to state
  3. to explain; to illustrate
  4. to use; to employ
  5. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  6. to possess; to have; to be equipped with

Question 76: 不断

  1. unceasing; uninterrupted
  2. boundless; endless; limitless
  3. unsatisfied; discontented
  4. to persevere
  5. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  6. to run through; to permeate

Question 77: 枯竭

  1. exhausted; depleted; drained
  2. clear; limpid
  3. source; wellspring
  4. rigid; inflexible; fixed; dead
  5. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  6. to stop; to cease; to halt

Question 78: 知识

  1. learning; culture; knowledge
  2. society (in a sociological or political sense)
  3. skill; ability
  4. literature
  5. institution of higher learning; university
  6. diligent; industrious; tireless

Question 79: 源泉

  1. source; wellspring
  2. clear; limpid
  3. to dry up; to be exhausted
  4. to water; to irrigate
  5. small river; stream
  6. exile; banishment

Question 80: 干涸

  1. dried up; run dry
  2. clear; limpid
  3. to water; to irrigate
  4. running water; flowing water
  5. alarmed; flustered; panic-stricken
  6. small river; stream

Question 81: 泉水

  1. spring water
  2. to water; to irrigate
  3. small river; stream
  4. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  5. to go against the current; to go upstream
  6. sweet; pleasant; beautiful

Question 82: 浇灌

  1. to water; to irrigate
  2. dried up; run dry
  3. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  4. spring water
  5. fruits (of one's labor); gains; results
  6. clear; limpid

Question 83: 甜美

  1. sweet; pleasant; beautiful
  2. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  3. young; small
  4. intelligent; bright
  5. vast; wide; broad
  6. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking

Question 84: 果实

  1. fruits (of one's labor); gains; results
  2. meaning; sense
  3. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. to water; to irrigate
  6. continuous; unceasing; endless stream

Question 85: 终身

  1. lifelong; all one's life
  2. innate; inborn; natural
  3. long-term; long-range
  4. boundless; endless; limitless
  5. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking
  6. unceasing; uninterrupted

Question 86: 终身学习

  1. lifelong learning
  2. to seek knowledge
  3. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream
  4. a lifetime; all one's life
  5. learning; culture; knowledge
  6. to persevere

Question 87: 贯穿

  1. to run through; to permeate
  2. unceasing; uninterrupted
  3. to persevere
  4. to water; to irrigate
  5. clear; limpid
  6. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly

Question 88: 具备

  1. to possess; to have; to be equipped with
  2. to brag about; to show off; to flaunt
  3. natural talent; gift; aptitude
  4. to compare to; to liken to
  5. sufficient; ample; adequate
  6. to establish; to set up; to found

Question 89: 精神

  1. essence; spirit; gist
  2. meaning; sense
  3. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. source; wellspring
  6. to analyze; analysis

Question 90: 活到老，学到老

  1. one is never too old to learn
  2. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream
  3. one realizes one's insufficiencies only after learning; learning reveals gaps in knowledge
  4. to seek knowledge
  5. diligent; industrious; tireless
  6. old age; one's later years

Question 91: 脱节

  1. to become disconnected; to be out of touch with
  2. to eliminate; to phase out
  3. to dry up; to be exhausted
  4. to be complacent and conservative; to stand still and refuse to make progress
  5. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on
  6. unceasing; uninterrupted

Question 92: 落伍

  1. to be outdated; to be behind the times
  2. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  3. to follow the rules meticulously; to be hidebound by convention
  4. old age; one's later years
  5. complacent; self-satisfied
  6. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on

Question 93: 总理

  1. premier; prime minister
  2. golden; prime; precious
  3. first; first of all
  4. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  5. old age; one's later years
  6. official business; public affairs

Question 94: 李光耀

  1. Lee Kuan Yew
  2. Chen Jiageng
  3. Lu Xun
  4. Wang Anshi
  5. You (a surname)
  6. to found a state; to build up a country

Question 95: 楷模

  1. role model; paragon; exemplar
  2. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  3. to follow the rules meticulously; to be hidebound by convention
  4. peer; contemporary
  5. metaphor; simile; analogy
  6. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking

Question 96: 孜孜

  1. diligent; assiduous; industrious
  2. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  3. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  4. zeal; enthusiasm; ardor
  5. modest; open-minded
  6. to study diligently; to major in; to pursue (a degree)

Question 97: 孜孜不倦

  1. diligent; industrious; tireless
  2. to study diligently; to major in; to pursue (a degree)
  3. boundless; endless; limitless
  4. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  5. to find joy in it; to take pleasure in one's situation
  6. zeal; enthusiasm; ardor

Question 98: 刻苦

  1. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking
  2. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream
  3. fruits (of one's labor); gains; results
  4. lifelong; all one's life
  5. zeal; enthusiasm; ardor
  6. unceasing; uninterrupted

Question 99: 攻读

  1. to study diligently; to major in; to pursue (a degree)
  2. diligent; industrious; tireless
  3. institution of higher learning; university
  4. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  5. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  6. to promote education; to establish schools

Question 100: 出色

  1. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  2. sweet; pleasant; beautiful
  3. diligent; industrious; tireless
  4. to contribute money; to pay
  5. role model; paragon; exemplar
  6. to brag about; to show off; to flaunt

Question 101: 公务

  1. official business; public affairs
  2. to engage in business; to do business
  3. bounden duty; sacred duty; vocation
  4. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  5. to; towards
  6. diligent; assiduous; industrious

Question 102: 技能

  1. skill; ability
  2. natural talent; aptitude; gift
  3. learning; culture; knowledge
  4. flexible; adaptable
  5. professional
  6. practice

Question 103: 晚年

  1. old age; one's later years
  2. a lifetime; all one's life
  3. ancient and modern; past and present
  4. to be outdated; to be behind the times
  5. long-term; long-range
  6. fruits (of one's labor); gains; results

Question 104: 从未

  1. never
  2. often; frequently
  3. unceasing; uninterrupted
  4. merely; only; just
  5. first; first of all
  6. naturally; of course; certainly

Question 105: 停止

  1. to stop; to cease; to halt
  2. end point; destination; terminus
  3. to; towards
  4. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  5. to propose; to present; to put forward
  6. rigid; inflexible; fixed; dead

Question 106: 敷衍

  1. to be perfunctory; to go through the motions
  2. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  3. to follow the rules meticulously; to be hidebound by convention
  4. to bring a matter to an end
  5. diligent; industrious; tireless
  6. modest; open-minded

Question 107: 敷衍了事

  1. to do perfunctorily; to half-do something
  2. to be complacent and conservative; to stand still and refuse to make progress
  3. diligent; industrious; tireless
  4. to emerge in an endless stream; to be never-ending
  5. to have something at one's fingertips; to be master of one's craft
  6. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook

Question 108: 了事

  1. to bring a matter to an end
  2. to be perfunctory; to go through the motions
  3. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate
  4. to; towards
  5. to stop; to cease; to halt
  6. to issue (an order, notice, etc.); to deliver

Question 109: 回应

  1. to respond; to answer
  2. to write; to state
  3. to ask a question
  4. to propose; to present; to put forward
  5. to explain; to illustrate
  6. to; towards

Question 110: 周遭

  1. surroundings; vicinity
  2. vast; wide; broad
  3. often; frequently
  4. to look around; to peer
  5. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  6. the outside; external part

Question 111: 要有

  1. should have; must have
  2. might; may
  3. to hold (an opinion, view, etc.)
  4. reasonable; justified; proper
  5. merely; only; just
  6. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on

Question 112: 信念

  1. belief; conviction
  2. to hold (an opinion, view, etc.)
  3. meaning; sense
  4. desire; wish; craving
  5. fate; destiny
  6. learning; culture; knowledge

Question 113: 充分

  1. sufficient; ample; adequate
  2. evidence; proof
  3. vast; extensive; broad
  4. to possess; to have; to be equipped with
  5. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  6. to increase; to expand

Question 114: 成果

  1. result; achievement; fruit
  2. meaning; sense
  3. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. to analyze; analysis
  6. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking

Question 115: 固步自封

  1. to be complacent and conservative; to stand still and refuse to make progress
  2. to do perfunctorily; to half-do something
  3. to emerge in an endless stream; to be never-ending
  4. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  5. to persevere
  6. learning has no limit; knowledge is endless

Question 116: 说得好

  1. well said; nicely put
  2. to write; to state
  3. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  4. to compare to; to liken to
  5. naturally; of course; certainly
  6. to have something at one's fingertips; to be master of one's craft

Question 117: 学如逆水行舟

  1. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream
  2. to row; to paddle
  3. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking
  4. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  5. to persevere
  6. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject

Question 118: 逆水行舟

  1. sailing against the current
  2. to proceed forward; to move ahead
  3. to persevere
  4. to row; to paddle
  5. learning has no limit; knowledge is endless
  6. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead

Question 119: 终点

  1. end point; destination; terminus
  2. endless; boundless
  3. fountainhead; source
  4. to stop; to cease; to halt
  5. fate; destiny
  6. lifelong; all one's life

Question 120: 可能会

  1. might; may
  2. should have; must have
  3. skill; ability
  4. potential; potential ability
  5. meaning; sense
  6. often; frequently

Question 121: 淘汰

  1. to eliminate; to phase out
  2. exhausted; depleted; drained
  3. to propose; to present; to put forward
  4. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  5. to become disconnected; to be out of touch with
  6. to stop; to cease; to halt

Question 122: 王安石

  1. Wang Anshi
  2. Zhu Xi
  3. Song dynasty
  4. Zhi (a surname)
  5. Lu Xun
  6. Chen Jiageng

Question 123: 佐证

  1. evidence; proof
  2. sufficient; ample; adequate
  3. to explain; to illustrate
  4. to subsidize; to sponsor; to provide financial aid
  5. to recite from memory; to learn by heart
  6. to increase; to expand

Question 124: 天资

  1. natural talent; aptitude; gift
  2. skill; ability
  3. naturally; of course; certainly
  4. young age; tender age
  5. bounden duty; sacred duty; vocation
  6. to possess; to have; to be equipped with

Question 125: 聪颖

  1. intelligent; bright
  2. clear; limpid
  3. flexible; adaptable
  4. diligent; industrious; tireless
  5. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  6. sweet; pleasant; beautiful

Question 126: 小小

  1. young; small
  2. sweet; pleasant; beautiful
  3. meaning; sense
  4. vast; wide; broad
  5. clear; limpid
  6. ancient and modern; past and present

Question 127: 小小年纪

  1. young age; tender age
  2. small river; stream
  3. natural talent; aptitude; gift
  4. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  5. lifelong; all one's life
  6. meaning; sense

Question 128: 出名

  1. famous; well-known
  2. to explain; to illustrate
  3. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  4. to brag about; to show off; to flaunt
  5. learning; culture; knowledge
  6. naturally; of course; certainly

Question 129: 夸耀

  1. to brag about; to show off; to flaunt
  2. famous; well-known
  3. to possess; to have; to be equipped with
  4. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  5. modest; open-minded
  6. alarmed; flustered; panic-stricken

Question 130: 潜能

  1. potential; potential ability
  2. innate; inborn; natural
  3. essence; nature; substance
  4. to discover oneself; to realize one's true self
  5. mediocre; commonplace; unremarkable
  6. to possess; to have; to be equipped with

Question 131: 平庸

  1. mediocre; commonplace; unremarkable
  2. complacent; self-satisfied
  3. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  4. calm; composed; unperturbed
  5. vast; wide; broad
  6. diligent; industrious; tireless

Question 132: 天赋

  1. natural talent; gift; aptitude
  2. bounden duty; sacred duty; vocation
  3. to possess; to have; to be equipped with
  4. naturally; of course; certainly
  5. essence; nature; substance
  6. desire; wish; craving

Question 133: 岂不

  1. isn't it; wouldn't it
  2. naturally; of course; certainly
  3. to not wish; to not want
  4. to; towards
  5. merely; only; just
  6. so; such

Question 134: 岂不是

  1. isn't it; isn't that
  2. merely; only; just
  3. who would have thought; unexpectedly
  4. naturally; of course; certainly
  5. to; towards
  6. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate

Question 135: 一辈子

  1. a lifetime; all one's life
  2. old age; one's later years
  3. long-term; long-range
  4. time; years; one's prime
  5. to pass; to live; to get by
  6. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly

Question 136: 扩大

  1. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  2. to establish; to set up; to found
  3. to brag about; to show off; to flaunt
  4. to; towards
  5. to suppress; to oppress
  6. long-term; long-range

Question 137: 看作

  1. to regard as; to look upon as; to consider as
  2. meaning; sense
  3. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  4. to propose; to present; to put forward
  5. to look around; to peer
  6. to realize; to discover; to become aware of

Question 138: 长期

  1. long-term; long-range
  2. lifelong; all one's life
  3. often; frequently
  4. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  5. to persevere
  6. unceasing; uninterrupted

Question 139: 天生

  1. innate; inborn; natural
  2. essence; nature; substance
  3. potential; potential ability
  4. lifelong; all one's life
  5. bounden duty; sacred duty; vocation
  6. skill; ability

Question 140: 欲望

  1. desire; wish; craving
  2. to not wish; to not want
  3. meaning; sense
  4. belief; conviction
  5. to suppress; to oppress
  6. learning; culture; knowledge

Question 141: 所得

  1. what is obtained; gains
  2. result; achievement; fruit
  3. to exert oneself; to put in effort
  4. to pass; to live; to get by
  5. to use; to employ
  6. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience

Question 142: 过得

  1. to pass; to live; to get by
  2. a lifetime; all one's life
  3. to contribute money; to pay
  4. to; towards
  5. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  6. merely; only; just

Question 143: 纸上谈兵

  1. armchair strategy; empty talk
  2. to be complacent and conservative; to stand still and refuse to make progress
  3. modest; open-minded
  4. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  5. to do perfunctorily; to half-do something
  6. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook

Question 144: 确定

  1. to determine; to fix; to decide on; to settle
  2. to establish; to set up; to found
  3. to make preparations for; to prepare; to arrange
  4. clear; limpid
  5. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  6. to write; to state

Question 145: 增广见闻

  1. to broaden one's horizons; to expand knowledge
  2. throughout history and across the world; at all times and places
  3. one realizes one's insufficiencies only after learning; learning reveals gaps in knowledge
  4. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  5. ignorant and ill-informed
  6. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on

Question 146: 增广

  1. to increase; to expand
  2. sufficient; ample; adequate
  3. a great deal; very much
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. to brag about; to show off; to flaunt
  6. evidence; proof

Question 147: 见闻

  1. what one has seen and heard; knowledge; experience
  2. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  3. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook
  4. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  5. to look around; to peer
  6. famous; well-known

Question 148: 多多

  1. a great deal; very much
  2. often; frequently
  3. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  4. so; such
  5. large sum; large amount
  6. sufficient; ample; adequate

Question 149: 虚心

  1. modest; open-minded
  2. flexible; adaptable
  3. diligent; assiduous; industrious
  4. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  5. to obey; to follow (orders, advice)
  6. ignorant; lacking knowledge

Question 150: 请教

  1. to ask for advice; to consult
  2. to obey; to follow (orders, advice)
  3. to explain; to illustrate
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. to; towards
  6. to broaden one's horizons; to expand knowledge

Question 151: 着眼

  1. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on
  2. marked; notable; outstanding
  3. to look around; to peer
  4. to value education; to emphasize education
  5. to; towards
  6. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate

Question 152: 利益

  1. benefit; interest; advantage
  2. danger; peril
  3. learning; culture; knowledge
  4. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate
  5. principle; law (of nature)
  6. to analyze; analysis

Question 153: 本质

  1. essence; nature; substance
  2. innate; inborn; natural
  3. naturally; of course; certainly
  4. potential; potential ability
  5. principle; law (of nature)
  6. meaning; sense

Question 154: 瞬息万变

  1. to change in an instant; fast-changing
  2. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  3. flexible; adaptable
  4. to look around; to gaze in all directions
  5. profound; subtle; mysterious
  6. to panic and not know what to do; to be at a loss from fear

Question 155: 瞬息

  1. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  2. tiny; insignificant; negligible
  3. unceasing; uninterrupted
  4. ancient and modern; past and present
  5. often; frequently
  6. alarmed; flustered; panic-stricken

Question 156: 层出不穷

  1. to emerge in an endless stream; to be never-ending
  2. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  3. to be complacent and conservative; to stand still and refuse to make progress
  4. throughout history and across the world; at all times and places
  5. boundless; endless; limitless
  6. to persevere

Question 157: 周报

  1. weekly newspaper; weekly
  2. newsperson; journalist
  3. special column; column
  4. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  5. surroundings; vicinity
  6. long-term; long-range

Question 158: 同侪

  1. peer; contemporary
  2. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  3. born of the same parents
  4. role model; paragon; exemplar
  5. mediocre; commonplace; unremarkable
  6. to compare to; to liken to

Question 159: 策划

  1. to plan; to plot; to scheme
  2. to edit; to compile
  3. to propose; to present; to put forward
  4. to create (literary or artistic works); to compose
  5. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on
  6. skill; ability

Question 160: 义工

  1. volunteer work
  2. to solicit donations; to raise funds
  3. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking
  4. to; towards
  5. meaning; sense
  6. to subsidize; to sponsor; to provide financial aid

Question 161: 撰写

  1. to write; to compose
  2. marked; notable; outstanding
  3. to found; to establish; to set up
  4. to plan; to plot; to scheme
  5. to propose; to present; to put forward
  6. to; towards

Question 162: 筹备

  1. to make preparations for; to prepare; to arrange
  2. to determine; to fix; to decide on; to settle
  3. to solicit donations; to raise funds
  4. to edit; to compile
  5. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate
  6. to propose; to present; to put forward

Question 163: 募捐

  1. to solicit donations; to raise funds
  2. to make preparations for; to prepare; to arrange
  3. to found; to establish; to set up
  4. to propose; to present; to put forward
  5. to write; to compose
  6. volunteer work

Question 164: 乐在其中

  1. to find joy in it; to take pleasure in one's situation
  2. immensely pleased with oneself; triumphant; smug
  3. diligent; industrious; tireless
  4. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  5. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook
  6. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject

Question 165: 实践

  1. practice
  2. skill; ability
  3. applied
  4. professional
  5. learning; culture; knowledge
  6. flexible; adaptable

Question 166: 震撼

  1. to shake; to shock; to move deeply
  2. to panic and not know what to do; to be at a loss from fear
  3. profound and far-reaching
  4. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  5. clear; limpid
  6. calm; composed; unperturbed

Question 167: 循规蹈矩

  1. to follow the rules meticulously; to be hidebound by convention
  2. to do perfunctorily; to half-do something
  3. to have a narrow view; to have a limited outlook
  4. to achieve a thorough understanding through mastery of all relevant knowledge; to master and apply knowledge flexibly
  5. to obey; to follow (orders, advice)
  6. to persevere

Question 168: 不行

  1. no good; not capable; incompetent
  2. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  3. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  4. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  5. unceasing; uninterrupted
  6. unsatisfied; discontented

Question 169: 融会贯通

  1. to achieve a thorough understanding through mastery of all relevant knowledge; to master and apply knowledge flexibly
  2. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  3. learning has no limit; knowledge is endless
  4. flexible; adaptable
  5. to follow the rules meticulously; to be hidebound by convention
  6. learning; culture; knowledge

Question 170: 灵活

  1. flexible; adaptable
  2. modest; open-minded
  3. rigid; inflexible; fixed; dead
  4. to change in an instant; fast-changing
  5. to achieve a thorough understanding through mastery of all relevant knowledge; to master and apply knowledge flexibly
  6. intelligent; bright

Question 171: 腼腆

  1. shy; bashful
  2. modest; open-minded
  3. to take leave; to bid farewell
  4. sweet; pleasant; beautiful
  5. intelligent; bright
  6. calm; composed; unperturbed

Question 172: 发问

  1. to ask a question
  2. to consult; to seek advice from
  3. to respond; to answer
  4. to write; to state
  5. to seek knowledge
  6. to; towards

Question 173: 提出

  1. to propose; to present; to put forward
  2. to issue (an order, notice, etc.); to deliver
  3. to offer a course; to set up a curriculum
  4. to write; to compose
  5. to subsidize; to sponsor; to provide financial aid
  6. to plan; to plot; to scheme

Question 174: 专业

  1. professional
  2. skill; ability
  3. practice
  4. to study diligently; to major in; to pursue (a degree)
  5. academics; scholarship
  6. applied

Question 175: 自满

  1. complacent; self-satisfied
  2. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  3. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  4. to discover oneself; to realize one's true self
  5. calm; composed; unperturbed
  6. tiny; insignificant; negligible

Question 176: 咨询

  1. to consult; to seek advice from
  2. to ask a question
  3. to propose; to present; to put forward
  4. to analyze; analysis
  5. to engage in business; to do business
  6. to seek knowledge

Question 177: 分析

  1. to analyze; analysis
  2. meaning; sense
  3. to explain; to illustrate
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. to; towards
  6. to propose; to present; to put forward

Question 178: 以便

  1. so that; in order to; so as to facilitate
  2. to explain; to illustrate
  3. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on
  4. naturally; of course; certainly
  5. to make preparations for; to prepare; to arrange
  6. to propose; to present; to put forward

Question 179: 时常

  1. often; frequently
  2. naturally; of course; certainly
  3. a great deal; very much
  4. long-term; long-range
  5. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  6. to stop; to cease; to halt

Question 180: 应用

  1. applied
  2. practice
  3. professional
  4. skill; ability
  5. to use; to employ
  6. field; domain; sphere; area

Question 181: 程序

  1. computer program
  2. practice
  3. to plan; to plot; to scheme
  4. skill; ability
  5. to edit; to compile
  6. professional

Question 182: 冰淇淋

  1. ice cream
  2. sweet; pleasant; beautiful
  3. wheel (of a vehicle)
  4. to row; to paddle
  5. spring water
  6. skill; ability

Question 183: 黄金

  1. golden; prime; precious
  2. time; years; one's prime
  3. ancient and modern; past and present
  4. vast; wide; broad
  5. premier; prime minister
  6. outstanding; remarkable; excellent

Question 184: 年华

  1. time; years; one's prime
  2. ancient and modern; past and present
  3. a lifetime; all one's life
  4. golden; prime; precious
  5. an instant; a twinkling of an eye
  6. fruits (of one's labor); gains; results

Question 185: 坦然

  1. calm; composed; unperturbed
  2. clear; limpid
  3. immensely pleased with oneself; triumphant; smug
  4. to panic and not know what to do; to be at a loss from fear
  5. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  6. mediocre; commonplace; unremarkable

Question 186: 同时

  1. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  2. to; towards
  3. merely; only; just
  4. throughout history and across the world; at all times and places
  5. to compare to; to liken to
  6. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly

Question 187: 设立

  1. to establish; to set up; to found
  2. to determine; to fix; to decide on; to settle
  3. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  4. to write; to compose
  5. to possess; to have; to be equipped with
  6. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on

Question 188: 创作

  1. to create (literary or artistic works); to compose
  2. to write; to state
  3. to make preparations for; to prepare; to arrange
  4. literature
  5. to plan; to plot; to scheme
  6. meaning; sense

Question 189: 社会

  1. society (in a sociological or political sense)
  2. learning; culture; knowledge
  3. meaning; sense
  4. principle; law (of nature)
  5. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  6. newspapers (as a collective term); the press

Question 190: 作家

  1. writer; author
  2. marked; notable; outstanding
  3. newsperson; journalist
  4. thinker; philosopher
  5. famous; well-known
  6. to compare to; to liken to

Question 191: 基金

  1. fund
  2. to solicit donations; to raise funds
  3. to contribute money; to pay
  4. to found; to establish; to set up
  5. to subsidize; to sponsor; to provide financial aid
  6. philosophy

Question 192: 先驱

  1. pioneer; forerunner
  2. vanguard; forward
  3. to proceed forward; to move ahead
  4. fountainhead; source
  5. first; first of all
  6. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead

Question 193: 命运

  1. fate; destiny
  2. bounden duty; sacred duty; vocation
  3. belief; conviction
  4. end point; destination; terminus
  5. innate; inborn; natural
  6. danger; peril

Question 194: 逆水

  1. to go against the current; to go upstream
  2. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  3. small river; stream
  4. clear; limpid
  5. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  6. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead

Question 195: 行舟

  1. to sail; to navigate
  2. exile; banishment
  3. small river; stream
  4. to take leave; to bid farewell
  5. to; towards
  6. to promote education; to establish schools

Question 196: 重视教育

  1. to value education; to emphasize education
  2. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on
  3. learning; culture; knowledge
  4. to seek knowledge
  5. to regard as; to look upon as; to consider as
  6. to study diligently; to major in; to pursue (a degree)

Question 197: 出钱

  1. to contribute money; to pay
  2. to; towards
  3. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  4. large sum; large amount
  5. to use; to employ
  6. to make preparations for; to prepare; to arrange

Question 198: 出力

  1. to exert oneself; to put in effort
  2. outstanding; remarkable; excellent
  3. to propose; to present; to put forward
  4. to issue (an order, notice, etc.); to deliver
  5. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking
  6. what is obtained; gains

Question 199: 陈嘉庚

  1. Chen Jiageng
  2. Lee Kuan Yew
  3. Lu Xun
  4. Overseas Chinese Middle School
  5. Zhu Xi
  6. Wang Anshi

Question 200: 立国

  1. to found a state; to build up a country
  2. ancient and modern; past and present
  3. to engage in business; to do business
  4. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on
  5. to suppress; to oppress
  6. exile; banishment

Question 201: 兴学

  1. to promote education; to establish schools
  2. to offer a course; to set up a curriculum
  3. to engage in business; to do business
  4. academics; scholarship
  5. learning; culture; knowledge
  6. to take leave; to bid farewell

Question 202: 天职

  1. bounden duty; sacred duty; vocation
  2. natural talent; gift; aptitude
  3. fate; destiny
  4. official business; public affairs
  5. zeal; enthusiasm; ardor
  6. belief; conviction

Question 203: 创办

  1. to found; to establish; to set up
  2. to engage in business; to do business
  3. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  4. to write; to compose
  5. to propose; to present; to put forward
  6. institution of higher learning; university

Question 204: 华侨中学

  1. Overseas Chinese Middle School
  2. Chen Jiageng
  3. school
  4. to promote education; to establish schools
  5. junior college; polytechnic; specialized college
  6. sea of learning; academic world

Question 205: 经商

  1. to engage in business; to do business
  2. to found; to establish; to set up
  3. to use; to employ
  4. official business; public affairs
  5. to promote education; to establish schools
  6. to consult; to seek advice from

Question 206: 有道

  1. reasonable; justified; proper
  2. to be; is; is indeed
  3. naturally; of course; certainly
  4. to hold (an opinion, view, etc.)
  5. meaning; sense
  6. to; towards

Question 207: 大笔

  1. large sum; large amount
  2. to contribute money; to pay
  3. vast; extensive; broad
  4. a great deal; very much
  5. to write; to compose
  6. to compare to; to liken to

Question 208: 资助

  1. to subsidize; to sponsor; to provide financial aid
  2. to propose; to present; to put forward
  3. to establish; to set up; to found
  4. evidence; proof
  5. natural talent; aptitude; gift
  6. to promote education; to establish schools

Question 209: 大专

  1. junior college; polytechnic; specialized college
  2. academics; scholarship
  3. special column; column
  4. to offer a course; to set up a curriculum
  5. to value education; to emphasize education
  6. sea of learning; academic world

Question 210: 学府

  1. institution of higher learning; university
  2. to seek knowledge
  3. learning has no limit; knowledge is endless
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. to study diligently; to major in; to pursue (a degree)
  6. to found; to establish; to set up

Question 211: 编辑

  1. to edit; to compile
  2. to plan; to plot; to scheme
  3. to make preparations for; to prepare; to arrange
  4. to found; to establish; to set up
  5. to write; to state
  6. to; towards

Question 212: 教材

  1. teaching materials
  2. school
  3. learning; culture; knowledge
  4. to offer a course; to set up a curriculum
  5. literature
  6. practice

Question 213: 报人

  1. newsperson; journalist
  2. writer; literary figure; man of letters
  3. weekly newspaper; weekly
  4. to edit; to compile
  5. learning; culture; knowledge
  6. famous; well-known

Question 214: 报章

  1. newspapers (as a collective term); the press
  2. to suppress; to oppress
  3. society (in a sociological or political sense)
  4. special column; column
  5. to write; to compose
  6. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad

Question 215: 开设

  1. to offer a course; to set up a curriculum
  2. to propose; to present; to put forward
  3. to promote education; to establish schools
  4. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  5. to make preparations for; to prepare; to arrange
  6. naturally; of course; certainly

Question 216: 专栏

  1. special column; column
  2. newspapers (as a collective term); the press
  3. weekly newspaper; weekly
  4. junior college; polytechnic; specialized college
  5. field; domain; sphere; area
  6. to plan; to plot; to scheme

Question 217: 学无止境

  1. learning has no limit; knowledge is endless
  2. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  3. to achieve a thorough understanding through mastery of all relevant knowledge; to master and apply knowledge flexibly
  4. institution of higher learning; university
  5. unceasing; uninterrupted
  6. to persevere

Question 218: 无止境

  1. endless; boundless
  2. end point; destination; terminus
  3. vast; wide; broad
  4. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  5. diligent; assiduous; industrious
  6. lifelong; all one's life

Question 219: 止境

  1. end; limit
  2. lifelong; all one's life
  3. to stop after a mere taste; to not go deep into a subject
  4. rigid; inflexible; fixed; dead
  5. unceasing; uninterrupted
  6. to dry up; to be exhausted

Question 220: 学堂

  1. school
  2. sea of learning; academic world
  3. academics; scholarship
  4. learning; culture; knowledge
  5. learning has no limit; knowledge is endless
  6. teaching materials

Question 221: 持有

  1. to hold (an opinion, view, etc.)
  2. belief; conviction
  3. meaning; sense
  4. to possess; to have; to be equipped with
  5. to propose; to present; to put forward
  6. to persevere

Question 222: 桨

  1. oar; paddle
  2. to sail; to navigate
  3. wheel (of a vehicle)
  4. small river; stream
  5. learning is like sailing against the current; studying is like rowing upstream
  6. fruits (of one's labor); gains; results

Question 223: 若

  1. if
  2. so; such
  3. to; towards
  4. should have; must have
  5. to be; is; is indeed
  6. isn't it; wouldn't it

Question 224: 芝

  1. Zhi (a surname)
  2. Sa (a surname)
  3. Nuo (a surname)
  4. famous; well-known
  5. to be; is; is indeed
  6. diligent; assiduous; industrious

Question 225: 诺

  1. Nuo (a surname)
  2. Zhi (a surname)
  3. famous; well-known
  4. marked; notable; outstanding
  5. to be; is; is indeed
  6. to suppress; to oppress

Question 226: 动

  1. to use; to employ
  2. to engage in business; to do business
  3. to compare to; to liken to
  4. meaning; sense
  5. to contribute money; to pay
  6. to issue (an order, notice, etc.); to deliver

Question 227: 下

  1. to issue (an order, notice, etc.); to deliver
  2. to propose; to present; to put forward
  3. to use; to employ
  4. to; towards
  5. to contribute money; to pay
  6. exile; banishment

Question 228: 仲

  1. second (among brothers)
  2. born of the same parents
  3. You (a surname)
  4. China and foreign countries; at home and abroad
  5. to be; is; is indeed
  6. Yong (a surname)

Question 229: 永

  1. Yong (a surname)
  2. Sa (a surname)
  3. to suppress; to oppress
  4. exile; banishment
  5. young; small
  6. running water; flowing water

Question 230: 流

  1. exile; banishment
  2. to sail; to navigate
  3. small river; stream
  4. continuous; unceasing; endless stream
  5. running water; flowing water
  6. to issue (an order, notice, etc.); to deliver

Question 231: 压

  1. to suppress; to oppress
  2. newspapers (as a collective term); the press
  3. to; towards
  4. to recite from memory; to learn by heart
  5. to expand; to enlarge; to broaden
  6. meaning; sense

Question 232: 死

  1. rigid; inflexible; fixed; dead
  2. flexible; not strictly enforced
  3. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking
  4. to stop; to cease; to halt
  5. to; towards
  6. to determine; to fix; to decide on; to settle

Question 233: 硬

  1. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  2. diligent; assiduous; industrious
  3. to; towards
  4. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  5. ignorant; lacking knowledge
  6. at the same time; moreover; furthermore

Question 234: 背

  1. to recite from memory; to learn by heart
  2. to; towards
  3. meaning; sense
  4. to suppress; to oppress
  5. stubbornly; obstinately; determinedly
  6. to obey; to follow (orders, advice)

Question 235: 软

  1. flexible; not strictly enforced
  2. rigid; inflexible; fixed; dead
  3. modest; open-minded
  4. to not wish; to not want
  5. naturally; of course; certainly
  6. to be perfunctory; to go through the motions

Question 236: 司

  1. department
  2. official business; public affairs
  3. special column; column
  4. society (in a sociological or political sense)
  5. to establish; to set up; to found
  6. skill; ability

Question 237: 尼

  1. Ni (a surname)
  2. to be; is; is indeed
  3. old age; one's later years
  4. to suppress; to oppress
  5. second (among brothers)
  6. born of the same parents

Question 238: 著

  1. marked; notable; outstanding
  2. to write; to compose
  3. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on
  4. writer; author
  5. to explain; to illustrate
  6. hardworking; assiduous; painstaking

Question 239: 乃

  1. to be; is; is indeed
  2. merely; only; just
  3. so; such
  4. to compare to; to liken to
  5. reasonable; justified; proper
  6. who would have thought; unexpectedly

Question 240: 友

  1. You (a surname)
  2. Sa (a surname)
  3. famous; well-known
  4. second (among brothers)
  5. to use; to employ
  6. to be; is; is indeed

Question 241: 为

  1. to; towards
  2. to contribute money; to pay
  3. meaning; sense
  4. at the same time; moreover; furthermore
  5. to explain; to illustrate
  6. to have something in mind; to consider; to focus on

Question 242: 锋

  1. vanguard; forward
  2. pioneer; forerunner
  3. to be enterprising; to keep forging ahead
  4. fountainhead; source
  5. to; towards
  6. role model; paragon; exemplar

Question 243: 胞

  1. born of the same parents
  2. second (among brothers)
  3. peer; contemporary
  4. You (a surname)
  5. innate; inborn; natural
  6. exile; banishment

Question 244: 萨

  1. Sa (a surname)
  2. You (a surname)
  3. Zhi (a surname)
  4. Yong (a surname)
  5. Song dynasty
  6. to suppress; to oppress

Question 245: 加

  1. Jia (a surname)
  2. to suppress; to oppress
  3. naturally; of course; certainly
  4. to be; is; is indeed
  5. exile; banishment
  6. second (among brothers)