ELA · Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Bilingual Vocabulary Flashcards

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貧瘠的

adjective · pín jí de

So dry or poor that little can grow there.

土地乾旱貧乏，幾乎長不出東西。

Fruitless Mountain was barren, and nothing grew on its rocky slopes.

無果山十分貧瘠，石坡上什麼也長不出來。

運氣／福氣

noun · yùn qì / fú qì

The good or bad luck that shapes a person's life.

決定一個人生活好壞的運氣或福氣。

Minli left home to ask the Old Man of the Moon to change her family's fortune.

敏俐離開家，想請月下老人改變家裡的命運。

知足的

adjective · zhī zú de

Happy with what you already have.

對已經擁有的感到滿足。

Ba was content with rice and stories, even when the harvest was small.

爸爸有米飯和故事就很知足，即使收成很少。

農民

noun · nóng mín

A poor farmer who works the land.

耕種土地的貧苦農人。

The peasants of the village worked from sunrise to sunset in the muddy fields.

村裡的農民從日出到日落都在泥濘的田裡勞作。

尋求之旅

noun · xún qiú zhī lǚ

A long journey taken to find something important.

為了尋找重要事物而展開的長途旅程。

Her quest began with a goldfish and one impossible question.

她的旅程始於一條金魚和一個看似不可能的問題。