Vocabulary: 50：伟大的短篇小说们

• wù dǎowu4 dao3误导x2 | Book Rank #3440to mislead; to misguide; misleading
• nìng kěning4 ke3宁可x2 | Book Rank #3441preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils
• ā lā sī jiāA1 la1 si1 jia1阿拉斯加x2 | Book Rank #3442Alaska, US state
• bīng xuěbing1 xue3冰雪x3 | Book Rank #2417ice and snow
• shān shàngshan1 shang4山上x6 | Book Rank #1248
• táo jīntao2 jin1淘金x2 | Book Rank #3443to pan for gold; (fig.) to seek quick profits; to cash in (on an opportunity)
• jì xī wàng yúji4 xi1 wang4 yu2寄希望于x2 | Book Rank #3444
• zhèng kèzheng4 ke4政客x2 | Book Rank #3445politician
• zhèng zhízheng4 zhi2正直x2 | Book Rank #3446upright; upstanding; honest
• yuàn yìyuan4 yi4愿意x10 | Book Rank #734to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)
• měi hǎomei3 hao3美好x4 | Book Rank #1850beautiful; fine
• zhèng yìzheng4 yi4正义x3 | Book Rank #2418justice; righteousness; just; righteous
• zhōng jiāngzhong1 jiang1终将x2 | Book Rank #3447
• zhàn shèngzhan4 sheng4战胜x2 | Book Rank #3448to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount
• xié èxie2 e4邪恶x2 | Book Rank #3449sinister; vicious; wicked; evil
• qīng xìnqing1 xin4轻信x2 | Book Rank #3450to easily trust; gullible; naïve
• chě yuǎnche3 yuan3扯远x2 | Book Rank #3451to digress; to get sidetracked; to go off on a tangent
• jiǎngjiang3讲x20 | Book Rank #350to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
• jī běnji1 ben3基本x3 | Book Rank #2419basic; fundamental; main; elementary
• wú guānwu2 guan1无关x2 | Book Rank #3452unrelated; having nothing to do (with sth else)
• chū chā cuòchu1 cha1 cuo4出差错x2 | Book Rank #3453
• jī dànji1 dan4鸡蛋x59 | Book Rank #116(chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]
• zhǔ tízhu3 ti2主题x2 | Book Rank #3454theme; subject
• fù mǔfu4 mu3父母x20 | Book Rank #351father and mother; parents
• yíng lìying2 li4赢利x2 | Book Rank #3455gain; profit; to make a profit
• zùi zhōngzui4 zhong1最终x4 | Book Rank #1851final; ultimate
• lìng qǐ lú zàoling4 qi3 lu2 zao4另起炉灶x2 | Book Rank #3456lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch; back to square one; to start of on a new path
• zuò qǐzuo4 qi3做起x3 | Book Rank #2420
• cān yǐncan1 yin3餐饮x4 | Book Rank #1852food and beverage; catering; repast
• xiāngxiang1箱x4 | Book Rank #1853box; trunk; chest
• máo róngmao2 rong2毛绒x2 | Book Rank #3457
• xiǎo qíuxiao3 qiu2小球x2 | Book Rank #3458sports such as ping-pong and badminton that use small balls; see also 大球[da4 qiu2]
• qǐ chūqi3 chu1起初x2 | Book Rank #3459originally; at first; at the outset
• kě àike3 ai4可爱x11 | Book Rank #667adorable; cute; lovely
• jiē zhejie1 zhe5接着x44 | Book Rank #162to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn
• zhǎng chéngzhang3 cheng2长成x4 | Book Rank #1854to grow up
• tūtu1秃x2 | Book Rank #3460bald (lacking hair or feathers); barren; bare; denuded; blunt (lacking a point); (of a piece of writing) unsatisfactory; lacking something
• dòng bu dòngdong4 bu5 dong4动不动x2 | Book Rank #3461(typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat
• yī jiāyi1 jia1一家x19 | Book Rank #373the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group
• pāo qìpao1 qi4抛弃x2 | Book Rank #3462to abandon; to discard; to renounce; to dump (sb)
• gùo wǎngguo4 wang3过往x4 | Book Rank #1855to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous
• chē zàiche1 zai4车载x2 | Book Rank #3463carried within a vehicle; onboard
• quán bùquan2 bu4全部x12 | Book Rank #611whole; all
• jiā dàngjia1 dang4家当x4 | Book Rank #1856familial property; belongings
• qián wǎngqian2 wang3前往x6 | Book Rank #1249to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
• zhī, Zhīzhi1, Zhi1支x2 | Book Rank #3464支 zhī: 支 zhi1: to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money; classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions支 Zhī: 支 Zhi1: surname Zhi
• huái zhehuai2 zhe5怀着x3 | Book Rank #2421
• xiǎo xiǎoxiao3 xiao3小小x2 | Book Rank #3465very small; very few; very minor
• chē dùiche1 dui4车队x3 | Book Rank #2422motorcade; convoy (CL:列[lie4]); fleet of vehicles; racing team (esp. in motor sports or cycling)
• qǐ chéngqi3 cheng2启程x3 | Book Rank #2423to set out on a journey