Vocabulary: 三十
from 安娜·卡列尼娜
- 尴尬x1 | Chapter Rank #233awkward; embarrassed
- 设法x3 | Chapter Rank #77to try; to make an attempt; to think of a way (to accomplish sth)
- 阻止x1 | Chapter Rank #234to prevent; to block
- 侍仆x1 | Chapter Rank #235
- 科尔x6 | Chapter Rank #32Kohl (name); Helmut Kohl (1930-2017), German CDU politician, Chancellor 1982-1998
- 涅x6 | Chapter Rank #33(literary) alunite (formerly used as a black dye); (literary) to dye black
- 伊x6 | Chapter Rank #34surname Yi(old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she"); second person singular pronoun ("you"); (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she"); (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning; (preceding a noun) that; (bound form) Iraq (abbr. for 伊拉克[Yi1 la1 ke4]); (bound form) Iran (abbr. for 伊朗[Yi1 lang3])
- 下楼x1 | Chapter Rank #236to go downstairs
- 来到x1 | Chapter Rank #237to arrive; to come
- 门x2 | Chapter Rank #136surname Mengate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4]); valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure; way to do sth; knack; method; approach; family; household; lineage; (bound form) sect; school; faction (religious or academic); (bound form) class; category; division; phylum; classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc; (suffix) -gate (scandal)
- 房间x2 | Chapter Rank #137room; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 打听x1 | Chapter Rank #238to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around
- 怎样x2 | Chapter Rank #138how; what kind
- 接待x1 | Chapter Rank #239to receive; to entertain; to host (guests, visitors or clients)
- 领x1 | Chapter Rank #240neck; collar; to lead; to receive; classifier for clothes, mats, screens etc
- 上楼x1 | Chapter Rank #241to go upstairs
- 就x8 | Chapter Rank #21(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 ...
- 斥责x1 | Chapter Rank #242to lash out; to reprimand
- 老x1 | Chapter Rank #243prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 门房x2 | Chapter Rank #139gatehouse; lodge; gatekeeper; porter
- 倔犟x1 | Chapter Rank #244
- 地x8 | Chapter Rank #22-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 一声不吭x1 | Chapter Rank #245to not say a word
- 当x2 | Chapter Rank #140(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
- 说x24 | Chapter Rank #5to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrineto persuade
- 要x3 | Chapter Rank #78to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important(bound form) to demand; to coerce
- 为x2 | Chapter Rank #141as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 这件x1 | Chapter Rank #246
- 事x2 | Chapter Rank #142matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- 开除x1 | Chapter Rank #247to expel (a member of an organization); to fire (an employee)
- 时候x2 | Chapter Rank #143time; length of time; moment; period
- 猛地x1 | Chapter Rank #248suddenly
- 冲x1 | Chapter Rank #249(of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide withthoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clashpowerful; vigorous; pungent; towards; in view of
- 面前x2 | Chapter Rank #144in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)
- 脸x7 | Chapter Rank #24face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- 挥舞x1 | Chapter Rank #250to brandish; to wave sth
- 起x1 | Chapter Rank #251to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group
- 双手x4 | Chapter Rank #55both hands
- 啊x1 | Chapter Rank #252modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consentinterjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My!; what's up?interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!
- 要是x1 | Chapter Rank #253(coll.) if
- 你x10 | Chapter Rank #17you (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.)
- 不会x4 | Chapter Rank #56improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- 让x1 | Chapter Rank #254to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])
- 我x15 | Chapter Rank #8I; me; my
- 这里x2 | Chapter Rank #145here
- 十x1 | Chapter Rank #255ten; 10
- 年x1 | Chapter Rank #256surname Nianyear; CL:個|个[ge4]grain; harvest (old)
- 差x1 | Chapter Rank #257used in 參差|参差[cen1 ci1]difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction); (literary) a little; somewhat; slightlydifferent; wrong; mistaken; to fall short; to lack; not up to standard; inferior; Taiwan pr. [cha1]to send (on an errand); (archaic) person sent on such an errand; job; official post
- 除了x1 | Chapter Rank #258apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 东家x1 | Chapter Rank #259master (i.e. employer); landlord; boss