Advanced Level 高级 (gāojí)
Correct answer: A
Analysis:
A. “八卦 (bāguà)” is the word for “gossip.”
The character “八 (bā)” means eight and “卦 (guà)” means trigram.
B. “新闻 (xīnwén)” is the word for “news.”
The character “新 (xīn)” means new and “闻 (wén)” means smell.
C. “夸奖 (kuājiăng)” is the word for “praise.”
The character “夸 (kuā)” means praise and “奖 (jiăng)” means prize.
D. “微笑 (wēixiào)” is the word for “smile.”
The character “微 (wēi)” means tiny or micro and “笑 (xiào)” means laugh or
smile.