Vocabulary: 第十六章
from 11/22/63
- 巴x1 | Chapter Rank #1482Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan); the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality; surname Ba; (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Ba1 le4 si1 tan3] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Ba1 xi1] (Brazil)to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail
- 什x1 | Chapter Rank #1483ten (used in fractions, writing checks etc); assorted; miscellaneouswhat
- 哪里x7 | Chapter Rank #172where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪裡|哪里where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment
- 诸如此类x1 | Chapter Rank #1484things like this (idiom); and so on; and the rest; etc
- 开襟x1 | Chapter Rank #1485buttoned Chinese tunic; unbuttoned (to cool down)
- 衫x1 | Chapter Rank #1486garment; jacket with open slits in place of sleeves
- 烟斗x1 | Chapter Rank #1487(smoking) pipe
- 太子x1 | Chapter Rank #1488crown prince
- 香草x2 | Chapter Rank #701aromatic herb; vanilla; alternative name for Eupatorium fortunei; (fig.) loyal and dependable person (old)
- 味x1 | Chapter Rank #1489taste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel; quality; sense; (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription
- 烟斗丝x1 | Chapter Rank #1490
- 起来x11 | Chapter Rank #96to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2](after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]
- 实际上x3 | Chapter Rank #446in fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice
- 常常x1 | Chapter Rank #1491frequently; often
- 类x1 | Chapter Rank #1492kind; type; class; category; (classifier) kind; type; (bound form) to resemble; to be similar to
- 活动x1 | Chapter Rank #1493to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc); movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc); (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity; (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL:項|项[xiang4]); to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc
- 四十年代x1 | Chapter Rank #1494
- 以后x2 | Chapter Rank #702after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- 没演x1 | Chapter Rank #1495
- 而且x3 | Chapter Rank #447(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- 称为x2 | Chapter Rank #703to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."
- 说唱x1 | Chapter Rank #1496speaking and singing, as in various forms of storytelling such as 彈詞|弹词[tan2 ci2] and 相聲|相声[xiang4 sheng5]; (music) rapping
- 表演x1 | Chapter Rank #1497play; show; performance; exhibition; to perform; to act; to demonstrate; CL:場|场[chang3]
- 工人x2 | Chapter Rank #704worker; CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2]
- 加入x1 | Chapter Rank #1498to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in
- 进来x1 | Chapter Rank #1499to come in
- 化装x1 | Chapter Rank #1500(of actors) to make up; to disguise oneself
- 成x4 | Chapter Rank #313to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenthsurname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- 黑人x3 | Chapter Rank #448black person; an illegal
- 载歌载舞x1 | Chapter Rank #1501singing and dancing (idiom); festive celebrations
- 想象x1 | Chapter Rank #1502to imagine; to envision; imagination
- 方言x1 | Chapter Rank #1503topolect; dialectthe first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 揚雄|扬雄[Yang2 Xiong2] in 1st century, containing over 9000 characters
- 或多或少x1 | Chapter Rank #1504more or less
- 阿莫斯x1 | Chapter Rank #1505
- 原型x1 | Chapter Rank #1506model; prototype; archetype
- 演奏x3 | Chapter Rank #449to perform on a musical instrument
- 班卓琴x3 | Chapter Rank #450(loanword) banjo
- 有时x2 | Chapter Rank #705sometimes; now and then
- 歌舞杂耍x1 | Chapter Rank #1507
- 抑扬x1 | Chapter Rank #1508modulation (rising and falling pitch); intonation; a cadence; to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)
- 五步x1 | Chapter Rank #1509
- 格x1 | Chapter Rank #1510used in 格登[ge1 deng1]; used in 格格[ge1 ge1]square; lattice; grid; frame; compartment; partition; slot (within a larger unit); (bound form) standard; norm; specification; (bound form) character; disposition; moral quality; style; aesthetic tone; (bound form) rhetorical form; stylistic pattern; (bound form) (linguistics) grammatical case; (literary) to correct; to rectify; (literary) to arrive at; to reach; (literary) to obstruct; to hinder; (literary) to investigate exhaustively; classifier for compartments, slots or cells within a larger unit
- 诗x1 | Chapter Rank #1511abbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songspoem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse
- 说话x4 | Chapter Rank #314to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
- 高贵x1 | Chapter Rank #1512grandeur; noble
- 错觉x1 | Chapter Rank #1513misconception; illusion; misperception
- 靠x2 | Chapter Rank #706to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
- 前去x1 | Chapter Rank #1514
- 听听x1 | Chapter Rank #1515
- 清x1 | Chapter Rank #1516Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts)