Vocabulary

检查

他检查谁住在那里。

Jiǎnchá

tā jiǎnchá shéi zhù zài nàlǐ.

check

He checks who lives there.

撞

骑自行车的人被撞了。

Zhuàng

qí zìxíngchē de rén bèi zhuàngle.

hit

The cyclist was hit.

税收

公司以各种方式被征税。

Shuìshōu

gōngsī yǐ gè zhǒng fāngshì bèi zhēng shuì.

tax

Companies are taxed in various ways.

退还

该设备有缺陷；零售商必须退还。

Tuìhuán

gāi shèbèi yǒu quēxiàn; língshòushāng bìxū tuìhuán.

take back

The device is defective; the retailer has to take it back.

等待

她正在等公共汽车。

Děngdài

tā zhèngzài děng gōnggòng qìchē.

wait

She is waiting for the bus.

放手

你不能放开握住的东西！

Fàngshǒu

nǐ bùnéng fàng kāi wò zhù de dōngxī!

let go

You must not let go of the grip!

返回

回旋镖返回了。

Fǎnhuí

huíxuán biāo fǎnhuíle.

return

The boomerang returned.

离开

我们的假日客人昨天离开了。

Líkāi

wǒmen de jiàrì kèrén zuótiān líkāile.

depart

Our holiday guests departed yesterday.

收到

他从老板那里收到了加薪。

Shōu dào

tā cóng lǎobǎn nàlǐ shōu dàole jiā xīn.

receive

He received a raise from his boss.

杀

我要杀掉这只苍蝇！

Shā

wǒ yào shā diào zhè zhǐ cāngyíng!

kill

I will kill the fly!

雇佣

该公司想要雇佣更多的人。

Gùyōng

gāi gōngsī xiǎng yào gùyōng gèng duō de rén.

hire

The company wants to hire more people.

准备

他们准备了美味的餐点。

Zhǔnbèi

tāmen zhǔnbèile měiwèi de cān diǎn.

prepare

They prepare a delicious meal.