Tuttle Learners of Chinese -English Dictionary

hǎo, néng bù néng shuōde jùtǐ xiē? You say he is not a good man. Can you be more specific? ■ 请
你举两三个具体的例子。Qíng nǐ jǔ liǎng-sān ge jùtǐ de lìzi. Please give two or three concrete
examples.
jùyǒu 具有 V have, possess, be provided with ■ 这一事件具有重大的历史意义。Zhè yí shìjiàn jùyǒu
zhòngdà de lìshǐ yìyì. This incident has major historic significance. ■ 中国文化具有哪些特 点？
Zhōngguó wénhuà jùyǒu nǎxiē tèdiǎn? What characteristic features does Chinese culture have?
jù 俱 ADV together
jùlèbù 俱乐部 [modif: 俱 together + 乐 joy + 部 department] N club ■ 这个俱乐部每年要交多少 会
费？Zhège jùlèbù měi nián yào jiāo duōshǎo huìfèi? What are the annual dues of this club?
jù 惧 TRAD 懼 V fear (See kǒngjù 恐惧.)
jù 剧 TRAD 劇 N drama
jùběn 剧本 [modif: 剧 play + 本 book] N script of a play 电影剧本 diànyǐng jùběn script of a film, scenario
jùchǎng 剧场 [modif: 剧 drama + 场 site] N theater (座 zuò) ■ 今晚在剧场里有精彩演出。Jīnwǎn zài
jùchǎng li yǒu jīngcǎi yǎnchū. There will be a wonderful performance in the theater this evening.
jùliè 剧烈 ADJ fierce, acute 剧烈的疼痛 jùliè de téngtòng acute pain
jù 据 TRAD 據 PREP according to
jùshuō 据说 V it is said, they say, rumor has it ■ 据说王小姐有很多男朋友。Jùshuō Wáng xiǎojiě yǒu
hěn duō nán péngyou. It is said that Miss Wang has many boyfirends. ■ 据说，一家 外国公司就
要买下我们工厂了。Jùshuō, yì jiā wàiguó gōngsī jiù yào mǎixia wǒmen gōngchǎng le. Rumor
has it that a foreign company is going to buy our factory.
jùxī 据悉 V it is reported that
jù 距 PREP (stretch of distance) from
jùlí 距离 N distance ■ 两地之间的距离有一百 多公里。Liǎngdì zhī jiān de jùlí yǒu yìbǎi duō gōnglǐ.
The distance between the two places is over a hundred kilometers. ■ 她和谁都保持一定距 离。Tā
hé shuí dōu bǎochí yídìng jùlí. She keeps a distance from everybody. (→ She gives everyone a wide
berth.)
jù 聚 V assemble, get together
jùhuì 聚会 [comp: 聚 get together + 会 meet] N social gathering, (social) party 举行生日聚会 jǔxíng shēngrì
jùhuì throw a birthday party
jù jīng huì shén 聚精会神 IDIOM give undivided attention to
juān 捐 V donate
juānkuǎi 捐款 [v+obj: 捐 donate + 款 fund] V & N contribute money, make a cash donation; cash donation,
financial donation
juānxiàn 捐献 [comp: 捐 donate + 献 offer] V donate (something of considerable value)
juǎn 卷 V roll up ■ 他把地图卷起来，放在书架 上。Tā bǎ dìtú juǎn qǐlai, fàng zài shūjià shang. He
rolled the map up and placed it on the bookshelf.
juàn 倦 ADJ tired, fed up (See píjuàn 疲倦.)
juàn 绢 TRAD 絹 N silk (See shǒujuàn 手绢.)
jué 决 ADV definitely, under any circumstance (used before a negative word, e.g. 不 bù) ■ 我决 不做任
何对社会有害的事。Wǒ jué bù zuò rènhé duì shèhuì yǒuhài de shì. I would never, ever, do
anything that is harmful to society.
juécè 决策 [v+obj: 决 decide + 策 policy] V & N decide on a policy, formulate strategy; policy decision,
strategic decision (项 xiàng)
juédìng 决定 [comp: 决 determine + 定 decide] V & N decide, make up one’s mind; decision ■ 你有 没有
决定买哪一辆汽车？Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu juédìng mǎi nǎ yí liàng qìchē? Have you decided which car to
buy? ■ 我希望你改变这个决定。Wǒ xīwàng nǐ gǎibiàn zhège juédìng. I hope you will change
this decision. 做决定 zuò juédìng make a decision ■ 买哪一座 房子，他们还没有做决定。Mǎi nǎ yí
zuò fángzi, tāmen hái méiyǒu zuò juédìng. They haven’t decided which house to buy.
juésài 决赛 [modif: 决 decisive + 赛 match] N final game (of a match), final round, finals
juéxīn 决心 [modif: 决 determined + 心 heart] V & N be determined, make up one’s mind; determination ■