Vocabulary: 50：伟大的短篇小说们

• qiàn shǒu, xiān shǒuqian4 shou3, xian1 shou3纤手x1 | Book Rank #8101纤手 qiàn shǒu: 纤手 qian4 shou3: boat tracker; boat puller; broker; middleman纤手 xiān shǒu: 纤手 xian1 shou3: delicate hands; woman's tender and soft hands
• gàigai4丐x2 | Book Rank #4598to beg for alms; beggar
• shī shěshi1 she3施舍x1 | Book Rank #8102to give in charity; to give alms (to the poor)
• lán lǚlan2 lu:3褴褛x2 | Book Rank #4599(of clothes) ragged; shabby
• chéng zhuāng, shèng zhuāngcheng2 zhuang1, sheng4 zhuang1盛装x2 | Book Rank #4600盛装 chéng zhuāng: 盛装 cheng2 zhuang1: (of a receptacle etc) to contain盛装 shèng zhuāng: 盛装 sheng4 zhuang1: splendid clothes; rich attire; one's Sunday best
• yàn fúyan4 fu2艳服x1 | Book Rank #8103
• hé děnghe2 deng3何等x2 | Book Rank #4601what kind?; how, what; somewhat
• yào mùyao4 mu4耀目x1 | Book Rank #8104
• gùi fùgui4 fu4贵妇x1 | Book Rank #8105upper-class woman; lady (old)
• gāo yǎgao1 ya3高雅x2 | Book Rank #4602dainty; elegance; elegant
• suǒ yùsuo3 yu4所欲x1 | Book Rank #8106
• gòng xiàngong4 xian4贡献x1 | Book Rank #8107to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4]
• jiāojiao1娇x1 | Book Rank #8108lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail
• chǒu liǎnchou3 lian3丑脸x2 | Book Rank #4603
• jí jǐnji2 jin3集锦x1 | Book Rank #8109a collection of choice items (poems, photos etc)
• pò yī làn shānpo4 yi1 lan4 shan1破衣烂衫x1 | Book Rank #8110
• chèn tūochen4 tuo1衬托x1 | Book Rank #8111to serve to highlight; to serve as a backdrop or contrasting element
• xīn yīxin1 yi1新衣x1 | Book Rank #8112
• jià zhíjia4 zhi2价值x1 | Book Rank #8113value; worth; (ethical, cultural etc) values
• bèi zēngbei4 zeng1倍增x1 | Book Rank #8114to double; to redouble; to increase many times over; to multiply by a factor; multiplication
• zhuānzhuan1专x3 | Book Rank #2955for a particular person, occasion, purpose; focused on one thing; special; expert; particular (to sth); concentrated; specialized
• yìyi4亦x3 | Book Rank #2956also
• yì qǔ tóng gōngyi4 qu3 tong2 gong1异曲同工x1 | Book Rank #8115different tunes played with equal skill (idiom); different methods leading to the same result; different approach but equally satisfactory outcome
• wú yōngwu2 yong1毋庸x3 | Book Rank #2957no need for
• jiǎ yájia3 ya2假牙x1 | Book Rank #8116false teeth; dentures
• gēi, jià, jiǎgei1, jia4, jia3假x3 | Book Rank #2958假 gēi: 假 gei1: used in 假掰[gei1 bai1]假 jià: 假 jia4: vacation假 jiǎ: 假 jia3: fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose假 jiǎ: 假 jia3: to borrow
• xīongxiong1胸x1 | Book Rank #8117chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax
• fū miànfu1 mian4敷面x1 | Book Rank #8118
• zānzan1簪x1 | Book Rank #8119hairpin
• yùyu4玉x1 | Book Rank #8120jade
• líng lúo chóu duànling2 luo2 chou2 duan4绫罗绸缎x1 | Book Rank #8121(idiom) silk and satin
• tú rántu2 ran2徒然x1 | Book Rank #8122in vain
• hào fèihao4 fei4耗费x1 | Book Rank #8123to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander
• xié shǒuxie2 shou3携手x1 | Book Rank #8124hand in hand; to join hands; to collaborate
• tóng háng, tóng xíngtong2 hang2, tong2 xing2同行x1 | Book Rank #8125同行 tóng háng: 同行 tong2 hang2: person of the same profession; of the same trade, occupation or industry同行 tóng xíng: 同行 tong2 xing2: to journey together
• dǒu zēngdou3 zeng1陡增x1 | Book Rank #8126
• zī sèzi1 se4姿色x1 | Book Rank #8127good looks (of a woman)
• nán xìngnan2 xing4男性x3 | Book Rank #2959the male sex; a male
• qīng làiqing1 lai4青睐x1 | Book Rank #8128(literary) (lit.) to fix one's gaze on; (fig.) to show interest in; (favorable) attention; favor
• hùi gùhui4 gu4惠顾x1 | Book Rank #8129your patronage
• bù shèngbu4 sheng4不胜x1 | Book Rank #8130cannot bear or stand; be unequal to; very; extremely
• róng xìngrong2 xing4荣幸x5 | Book Rank #1658honored (to have the privilege of ...)
• jiè shíjie4 shi2届时x1 | Book Rank #8131when the time comes; at the scheduled time
• wán bèiwan2 bei4完备x1 | Book Rank #8132faultless; complete; perfect; to leave nothing to be desired
• hùo sèhuo4 se4货色x2 | Book Rank #4604goods; (derog.) stuff; trash
• shìshi4视x1 | Book Rank #8133(literary, or bound form) to look at
• zì shēnzi4 shen1自身x1 | Book Rank #8134itself; oneself; one's own
• xiāng yìngxiang1 ying4相应x1 | Book Rank #8135to correspond; answering (one another); to agree (among the part); corresponding; relevant; appropriate; (modify) accordingly
• chǒu nǚchou3 nv3丑女x1 | Book Rank #8136
• bǐbi3俾x1 | Book Rank #8137to cause; to enable; phonetic bi; Taiwan pr. [bi4]