Vocabulary: 变色龙
from 50：伟大的短篇小说们
- 到x9 | Chapter Rank #16to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 这么x7 | Chapter Rank #21so much; this much; how much?; this way; like this
- 高x1 | Chapter Rank #191surname Gaohigh; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- 地方x1 | Chapter Rank #192region; regional (away from the central administration); localplace; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]
- 来x10 | Chapter Rank #13to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 做x6 | Chapter Rank #25to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- 什么x13 | Chapter Rank #12what?; something; anything
- 妙x1 | Chapter Rank #193clever; wonderful
- 一点儿x1 | Chapter Rank #194
- 都x9 | Chapter Rank #17surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 不x19 | Chapter Rank #9no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 疼x2 | Chapter Rank #94(it) hurts; sore; to love dearly
- 他x21 | Chapter Rank #6(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 说x24 | Chapter Rank #5to persuadeto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 这时候x1 | Chapter Rank #195
- 你x43 | Chapter Rank #2you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 就x21 | Chapter Rank #7(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 麻烦x1 | Chapter Rank #196trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble
- 了x39 | Chapter Rank #4(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 真的x1 | Chapter Rank #197really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine; (math.) proper
- 吗x6 | Chapter Rank #26(question particle for "yes-no" questions)(coll.) what?used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1]
- 绝对x1 | Chapter Rank #198absolute; unconditional
- 不过x4 | Chapter Rank #43only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 真是x2 | Chapter Rank #95indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- 抱歉x1 | Chapter Rank #199to be sorry; to feel apologetic; sorry!
- 这x21 | Chapter Rank #8(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)(coll.) this
- 味道x1 | Chapter Rank #200flavor; taste; (fig.) feeling (of ...); sense (of ...); hint (of ...); (fig.) interest; delight; (dialect) smell; odor
- 一定x2 | Chapter Rank #96surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled; a certain ...; a given ...
- 熏x1 | Chapter Rank #201to smoke; to fumigate; to assail the nostrils; to perfumefragrance; warm; to educate; to smoke; to fumigate
- 着x10 | Chapter Rank #14a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addto touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding inaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply
- 别x3 | Chapter Rank #61to leave; to part (from); (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish; (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc); (bound form) other; another; different; don't ...!; to fasten with a pin or clip; to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement); (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2])surname Bieto make sb change their ways, opinions etc
- 瞧瞧x1 | Chapter Rank #202
- 它们x8 | Chapter Rank #19they; them
- 到底x1 | Chapter Rank #203finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last
- 我x42 | Chapter Rank #3I; me; my
- 副x1 | Chapter Rank #204secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副詞|副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions
- 模样x1 | Chapter Rank #205look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4]
- 还是x1 | Chapter Rank #206still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 股x1 | Chapter Rank #207thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (finance) stock; share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions
- 气味x1 | Chapter Rank #208odor; scent
- 把x6 | Chapter Rank #27handleto hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- 招来x1 | Chapter Rank #209to attract; to incur
- 行军床x2 | Chapter Rank #97camp bed; bivouac
- 搁x1 | Chapter Rank #210to bear; to stand; to endure; Taiwan pr. [ge1]to place; to put aside; to shelve
- 金合欢树x1 | Chapter Rank #211
- 下x2 | Chapter Rank #98down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 男人x3 | Chapter Rank #62a man; a male; men; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 躺x1 | Chapter Rank #212to recline; to lie down
- 透过x1 | Chapter Rank #213to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via
- 树影x1 | Chapter Rank #214