岁时纪事与笃行日新Seasonal Chronicles, Diligent Work & Physical Vitality — HSK 4 vocabulary
28 words across 4 lessons of 词语大冒险 · Word Adventure, with pinyin above every character, meanings in English and Chinese, and one example sentence each.
第 294 课 · 岁时流转与群英荟萃Lesson 294 · 7 words
| 季节 | a season 一年中气候不同的一段时间 秋收季节到了，农民们都很忙碌。The harvest season has arrived, and the farmers are very busy. |
| 减少 | to reduce 使数量变得比原来少 科学管理能有效减少粮食损耗。Good management can effectively reduce the loss of grain. |
| 既然 | since / given that 表示已经这样，后面接着说结果 既然村民都同意了，大家就开始行动。since the villagers all agreed, everyone began to act. |
| 加入 | to join 参加进去，成为其中一员 许多青年主动加入了村里的合作社。Many young people chose to join the village co-op. |
| 记载 | to record (in writing) 把事情写下来留给后人看 古老的县志记载了这个村子的历史。The old county chronicle would record this village's history. |
| 集合 | to gather / assemble 许多人在同一个地方聚在一起 全村队员在打谷场上集合，准备庆祝。All the villagers assemble at the threshing ground to celebrate. |
| 会计 | an accountant 专门管钱、记账目的人 会计仔细地把账目全都算清楚了。the accountant carefully worked out every figure in the accounts. |
Reading passage — lesson 294
秋收季节，古老村落史书记载着丰收故事。既然减少了粮食损耗，青年就加入合作社，会计记账。傍晚全村在谷场集合，欢庆丰收。
第 295 课 · 恪尽职守与营建固本Lesson 295 · 7 words
| 季度 | a quarter (three months) 一年分成四段，每段三个月 工程队要在新季度完成建设目标。The crew must reach its building targets by the new quarter. |
| 肥 | fertile (for soil) 土地养分多，能让作物长得好 专家指导大家在肥沃的土壤上施工。The expert showed the crew how to build on fertile soil. |
| 加班 | to work overtime 下班后继续工作，做完额外的活儿 为了按时完工，工人们每天加班到深夜。To finish on time, the workers work overtime until late every day. |
| 讲座 | a lecture 请专家来讲解一个专门的题目 专家举办讲座，教大家怎样施工。The expert held the lecture to teach the crew how to build. |
| 纪律 | discipline (rules of conduct) 大家都要遵守的规矩 工地上大家都严格遵守安全纪律。Everyone on site strictly follows the safety discipline. |
| 几乎 | almost 跟某种情况非常接近，差不多 工程队几乎每天都要加班赶工。The crew works overtime almost every single day. |
| 寄 | to send (mail/a package) 把东西通过邮局送到远方 工程完工后，工人们给家人寄去平安信。After the job was done, the workers send letters home. |
Reading passage — lesson 295
为完成新季度目标，工程队几乎天天加班。专家举办讲座，指导大家在肥沃土壤上施工。全队严守纪律，工程完工后寄去平安家信。
第 296 课 · 技进乎道与笃行致远Lesson 296 · 7 words
| 季 | a season 表示一年中的一段时间 春季到了，青年纷纷开始求职找工作。The spring season arrived, and young people began job-hunting. |
| 减肥 | to lose weight 通过运动等方法让身体变瘦 他每天坚持跑步，认真减肥。He jogs every day and is serious about trying to lose weight. |
| 讲究 | particular about, mindful of 对某件事特别用心，要求很高 他平时很讲究饮食的营养搭配。He is very particular about eating a balanced diet. |
| 技巧 | a skill / technique 做事情特别熟练巧妙的方法 他的简历展现了高超的设计技巧。His résumé showed off his impressive design skills. |
| 检测 | to test / inspect 用仪器仔细查看是否合格 公司用精密仪器检测他的体能。The company used precise instruments to test his fitness. |
| 简历 | a résumé 写清楚个人经历和能力的一份材料 他向知名企业投递了自己的简历。He sent résumé to a well-known company. |
| 健身 | to work out / exercise 通过运动让身体更加强壮健康 他坚持每天跑步健身。He work out every day by going for a run. |
Reading passage — lesson 296
春季，青年向企业投递简历，展现出色的设计技巧。他讲究健康饮食，坚持健身与合理减肥。企业用仪器检测他的体能，当场录用。
第 297 课 · 驰骋四海与笃定前行Lesson 297 · 7 words
| 减 | to brake / slow down 让速度或数量变得更小 司机在弯道前提前减速慢行。The driver started to slow down well before the bend. |
| 既 | both (used with 又/也) 表示同时具有两种情况，后面常接又或也 服务区坚固的设施既遮风又挡雨。The station's sturdy shelter both blocks the wind and keeps out rain. |
| 加油站 | a gas station 给车辆加油的地方 司机把车开进了智慧加油站。The driver pulled the car into the smart gas station. |
| 坚固 | sturdy 结构结实，不容易坏或倒塌 这座服务区的建筑十分坚固。This service station's building is very sturdy. |
| 激烈 | fierce / intense 程度很强，来势很猛 平台提醒大家注意前方的激烈阵风。The platform warned drivers about the fierce gusts ahead. |
| 渐渐 | gradually 一点一点地，慢慢地发生变化 系统渐渐引导车流平安归家。The system gradually guided the traffic safely home. |
| 假如 | if / suppose that 表示假设的情况，还没有真的发生 假如遇到暴风雪，请立刻减速慢行。if you meet a snowstorm, slow down right away. |
Reading passage — lesson 297
在公路上，司机减速驶入坚固的加油站，这里既遮风又挡雨。假如遇到激烈的风雪，智能平台会渐渐引导车流安全回家。
Characters in 岁时纪事与笃行日新
42 distinct characters across these 28 words. Each one has its stroke order, its radical, what it is made of, and the other words that use it.