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Mini-test Answer: 空气 (Beginner)

Beginner Level 初级 (chūjí)

Correct answer: B

Analysis:

A. “氧气 (yǎngqì)” are the Chinese characters for “oxygen.”

“氧 (yǎng)” means oxygen  and “气 (qì)” means smell.

B. “空气 (kōngqì)” are the Chinese characters for “air.”      “空 (kōng)” means empty and “气 (qì)” means smell.

C. “气味 (qìwèi)” are the Chinese characters for “smell.”      “气 (qì)” means smell and “味 (wèi)” means flavor.…

Chinese Mini-test: 匆忙 (Advanced)

Advanced Level 高级 (gāojí)

A:  Jiàn wǒ mèimei  le ma? 见     我   妹妹   了 吗? B:  Tā  gāng  hé wǒ shuō  le   yí   jù  huà,   jiù  cōngmáng   zǒu le. 她    刚     和 我    说    了 一   句 话, 就      匆忙          走 了。 Do you know the English meaning for “匆忙 (cōngmáng)” in this dialogue?…

Mini-test Answer: 宠物 (Beginner)

Beginner Level 初级 (chūjí)

Correct answer: A

Analysis:

A. “宠物 (chǒngwù)” are the Chinese characters for “pet.”

     “宠 (chǒng)” means to spoil and “物 (wù)” means object.

B. “动物 (dòngwù)” are the Chinese characters for “animal.”     “动 (dòng)” means to move and “物 (wù)” means object.…

Mini-test Answer: During the Warmth of Spring, All the Flowers Bloom (Anvanced)

Advanced Level 高级 (gāojí)

Correct answer: D

Analysis:

A. “春风得意 (chūnfēngdéyì)” is the phrase for “Flushed with success.”

      “春(chūn)” means spring and “风 (fēng)” refers to wind. “得 (dé)” means to gain and “意 (yì)” refers to meaning.

B. “春风满面 (chūnfēngmǎnmiàn)” is the phrase for “Beaming with Satisfaction.…

Mini-test Answer: Brushing Your Teeth (Beginner)

Beginner Level 初级 (chūjí)

Correct Answer: B

Analysis:

A. “洗澡 (xǐzǎo)”  are the Chinese characters for “taking a shower” or “taking a bath.”       “洗 (xǐ)” means to wash. “澡 (zǎo)” means shower or bath.

B. “刷牙 (shuāyá)” are the Chinese characters for “brushing  your teeth.”

“刷 (shuā)” means to brush.…

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