Vocabulary: 第十二章
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- 房主x1 | Chapter Rank #2971landlord; house owner
- 夫妻x1 | Chapter Rank #2972husband and wife; married couple
- 出租x1 | Chapter Rank #2973to rent
- 荫蔽x1 | Chapter Rank #2974to be shaded or concealed by foliage; to conceal; hidden; covert; shade (of a tree)
- 后院x1 | Chapter Rank #2975rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.)
- 舒适x1 | Chapter Rank #2976cozy; snug
- 代理人x1 | Chapter Rank #2977agent
- 弗雷迪x2 | Chapter Rank #1258
- 昆x4 | Chapter Rank #506used in place names, notably Kunlun Mountains 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2]; (also used for transliteration)descendant; elder brother; a style of Chinese poetry
- 兰x4 | Chapter Rank #507surname Lan; abbr. for Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lan2 zhou1], Gansuorchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰)
- 车牌x1 | Chapter Rank #2978vehicle license plate
- 分x1 | Chapter Rank #2979part; share; ingredient; componentto divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]); fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute (unit of time); minute (angular measurement unit); a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
- 脱离x1 | Chapter Rank #2980to separate oneself from; to break away from; diastasis (medicine); abscission; abjunction (botany)
- 笼罩x1 | Chapter Rank #2981to envelop; to shroud
- 头顶x1 | Chapter Rank #2982top of the head
- 化成x1 | Chapter Rank #2983
- 灰烬x1 | Chapter Rank #2984ashes
- 租下来x1 | Chapter Rank #2985
- 今天下午x1 | Chapter Rank #2986
- 准信x1 | Chapter Rank #2987definite and reliable information
- 个人x1 | Chapter Rank #2988individual; personal; oneself
- 明天x1 | Chapter Rank #2989tomorrow
- 星期六x1 | Chapter Rank #2990Saturday
- 电视x1 | Chapter Rank #2991television; TV; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
- 一周x3 | Chapter Rank #747one week; all the way around; a whole cycle
- 比赛x6 | Chapter Rank #315competition (sports etc); match; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]; to compete
- 看来x1 | Chapter Rank #2992apparently; it seems that
- 场x2 | Chapter Rank #1259threshing floor; classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, boutlarge place used for a specific purpose; stage; scene (of a play); classifier for sporting or recreational activities; classifier for number of exams
- 伸出手x1 | Chapter Rank #2993
- 握手x1 | Chapter Rank #2994to shake hands
- 女友x1 | Chapter Rank #2995girlfriend
- 毛遂自荐x1 | Chapter Rank #2996Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)
- 邀请x1 | Chapter Rank #2997to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 吃饭x1 | Chapter Rank #2998to have a meal; to eat; to make a living
- 个头x1 | Chapter Rank #2999size; height(coll.) my ass!; yeah, right! (used to mock a claim sb just made, as in 專家個頭|专家个头[zhuan1 jia1 ge5 tou2] "expert", my ass!)
- 秃x1 | Chapter Rank #3000bald (lacking hair or feathers); barren; bare; denuded; blunt (lacking a point); (of a piece of writing) unsatisfactory; lacking something
- 顶x1 | Chapter Rank #3001apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
- 六十多岁x1 | Chapter Rank #3002
- 眼镜x3 | Chapter Rank #748spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4]
- 晒成x1 | Chapter Rank #3003
- 褐色x1 | Chapter Rank #3004brown
- 犀利x2 | Chapter Rank #1260sharp; incisive; penetrating
- 上下x1 | Chapter Rank #3005the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- 打量x2 | Chapter Rank #1261to size sb up; to look sb up and down; to take the measure of; to suppose; to reckon
- 线索x1 | Chapter Rank #3006trail; clues; thread (of a story)
- 走路x2 | Chapter Rank #1262to walk; to go on foot; to leave; to depart; (informal) to clear off; to beat it; (of sb who gets fired or resigns) to leave the job; to get out
- 借助x1 | Chapter Rank #3007to draw support from; with the help of
- 拐杖x3 | Chapter Rank #749crutches; crutch; walking stick
- 漫不经心x1 | Chapter Rank #3008careless; heedless; absent-minded; indifferent
- 轻蔑x1 | Chapter Rank #3009scornful; disdainful; contemptuous; pejorative; disdain; contempt