婚姻 [hun1 yin1] /matrimony/wedding/marriage/
在 [zai4] /(located) at/in/exist/
几千 [ji3 qian1] /several thousand/
年 [nian2] /year/
的 [di4] /aim/clear/
里 [li3] /li, a Chinese unit of length = 1/2 kilometer/village/within/inside/
中国 [zhong1 guo2] /China/Chinese/
人 [ren2] /man/person/people/
一直 [yi4 zhi2] /continuously/always/from the beginning of ... up to .../all along/
受到 [shou4 dao4] /get/be given/receive/suffer/
许多 [xu3 duo1] /many/a lot of/much/
限制 [xian4 zhi4] /(impose) restrictions/to limit/to bound/to restrict/
青年 [qing1 nian2] /youth/
男女 [nan2 nu:3] /male-female/
不 [bu4] /(negative prefix)/not/no/
能 [neng2] /can/may/capable/energy/able/
自由 [zi4 you2] /freedom/free/liberty/
他们 [ta1 men5] /they/
要 [yao4] /important/vital/to want/to be going to/must/
由 [you2] /follow/from/it is for...to/reason/cause/because of/due to/by/to/to leave it (to sb)/
父母 [fu4 mu3] /father and mother/parents/
决定 [jue2 ding4] /to decide (to do something)/to determine/to resolve/
社会 [she4 hui4] /society/
地位 [di4 wei4] /position/status/place/
高 [gao1] /high/tall/
人家 [ren2 jia1] /other people/
儿子 [er2 zi5] /son/
找 [zhao3] /to try to find/to look for/to call on (sb)/to find/to seek/to return/to look for/
女儿 [nu:3 er2] /daughter/
低 [di1] /to lower (one's head)/to let droop/to hang down/low/to incline/beneath/low/
穷人 [qiong2 ren2] /poor people/the poor/
只能 [zhi3 neng2] /not having any other choice; obliged to do sth/
嫁 [jia4] /marry (a husband)/
给 [ji3] /to supply/provide/
结婚 [jie2 hun1] /to marry/to get married/
以前 [yi3 qian2] /before/formerly/previous/
男 [nan2] /male/
女 [nu:3] /female/woman/
双方 [shuang1 fang1] /bilateral/both sides/both parties involved/
见面 [jian4 mian4] /meet/see (someone)/
更 [geng4] /more/even more/further/still/still more/
谈话 [tan2 hua4] /talk/conversation/
以后 [yi3 hou4] /after/later/afterwards/following/later on/in the future/
不管 [bu4 guan3] /no matter (what, how)/regardless of/no matter/
有 [you3] /to have/there is/there are/to exist/to be/
没 [mo4] /drowned/to end/to die/to inundate/
感情 [gan3 qing2] /feeling/emotion/affection/sensation/
都 [du1] /(surname)/metropolis/capital city/
离婚 [li2 hun1] /to divorce/to be divorced from (one's wife or husband)/
如果 [ru2 guo3] /if/in case/in the event that/
妻子 [qi1 zi5] /wife/
死 [si3] /to die/inpassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid/
了 [liao4] /look afar from a high place/
丈夫 [zhang4 fu5] /husband/
可以 [ke3 yi3] /can/may/possible/able to/
再 [zai4] /again/once more/re-/second/another/
一 [yi1] /one/single/a(n)/
次 [ci4] /nth/number (of times)/order/sequence/next/second(ary)/(measure word)/
但是 [dan4 shi4] /but/however/
即使 [ji2 shi3] /even if/even though/
很 [hen3] /very/extremely/
年轻 [nian2 qing1] /young/
也 [ye3] /also/too/
因此 [yin1 ci3] /that is why/for that reason/therefore/for this reason/
家庭 [jia1 ting2] /family/household/
非常 [fei1 chang2] /unusual/extraordinary/extreme/very/exceptional/
稳定 [wen3 ding4] /stable/steady/
这种 [zhe4 zhong3] /this kind of/this sort of/this type of/
需要 [xu1 yao4] /to need/to want/to demand/needs/to require/
牺牲 [xi1 sheng1] /sacrifice (one's life, etc.)/
个人 [ge4 ren2] /individual/personal/oneself/
从 [zong4] /second cousin/
中 [zhong4] /hit (the mark)/
期 [qi1] /a period of time/phase/stage/(used for issue of a periodical, courses of study)/time/term/period/to hope/
开始 [kai1 shi3] /begin/beginning/start/initial/
情况 [qing2 kuang4] /circumstances/state of affairs/situation/
根本 [gen1 ben3] /(not) at all/simply/fundamental/basic/root/
改变 [gai3 bian4] /to change/to alter/to transform/
传统 [chuan2 tong3] /tradition/
观念 [guan1 nian4] /notion/thought/
还 [huan2] /(surname)/pay back/return/
存在 [cun2 zai4] /to exist/to be/
对象 [dui4 xiang4] /target/object/target/partner/boyfriend/girlfriend/
必需 [bi4 xu1] /essential/indispensable/
看 [kan4] /it depends/think/to see/to look at/
对方 [dui4 fang1] /counterpart/other person involved/opposite side/other side/receiving party/
后 [hou4] /back/behind/rear/afterwards/after/later/
幸福 [xing4 fu2] /blessed/happiness/happy/
愿意 [yuan4 yi4] /to wish/to want/ready/willing (to do sth)/
离 [li2] /to leave/to depart/to go away/from/
婚 [hun1] /to marry/marriage/wedding/to take a wife/
怕 [pa4] /to be afraid/to fear/
别人 [bie2 ren2] /other people/others/other person/
笑话 [xiao4 hua4] /joke/jest/
起 [qi3] /to rise/to raise/to get up/
老年人 [lao3 nian2 ren2] /old people/the elderly/
会 [kuai4] /to balance an account/accounting/
子女 [zi3 nu:3] /children/sons and daughters/
和 [huo4] /mix together/to blend/
周围 [zhou1 wei2] /surroundings/environment/
反对 [fan3 dui4] /to fight against/to oppose/to be opposed to/opposition/
不同 [bu4 tong2] /different/distinct/not the same/not alike/
仍然 [reng2 ran2] /still/yet/
用 [yong4] /to use/
方式 [fang1 shi4] /way (of life)/pattern/style/mode/manner/
压抑 [ya1 yi4] /(v) /(v) constrain or repress one's emotions/
自己 [zi4 ji3] /self/(reflexive pronoun)/own/
进入 [jin4 ru4] /to enter/to join/to go into/
九十 [jiu3 shi2] /ninety/
年代 [nian2 dai4] /a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties)/age/era/period/
随 [sui2] /to follow/to comply with/to allow/(surname)/
经济 [jing1 ji4] /economy/economic/
不断 [bu4 duan4] /unceasing/uninterrupted/continuous/constant/
发展 [fa1 zhan3] /development/growth/to develop/to grow/to expand/
人们 [ren2 men5] /people/
思想 [si1 xiang3] /thought/thinking/idea/
得到 [de2 dao4] /to get/to obtain/to receive/
大 [dai4] /doctor/
解放 [jie3 fang4] /liberation/to liberate/
勇敢 [yong3 gan3] /brave/
地 [di4] /earth/ground/field/place/land/
追求 [zhui1 qiu2] /seek/pursue (a goal, etc)/
爱情 [ai4 qing2] /love (between man and woman)/