Vocabulary: 二十二
from 安娜·卡列尼娜
- 正门x2 | Chapter Rank #145main entrance; main gate; portal
- 而是x3 | Chapter Rank #95rather
- 旁边x1 | Chapter Rank #278side; adjacent place
- 直接x1 | Chapter Rank #279direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]); immediate; straightforward
- 进入x1 | Chapter Rank #280to enter; to join; to go into
- 院子x1 | Chapter Rank #281courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant
- 老爷x1 | Chapter Rank #282(respectful) lord; master; (coll.) maternal grandfather
- 吗x5 | Chapter Rank #51(question particle for "yes-no" questions)used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1](coll.) what?
- 问x3 | Chapter Rank #96to ask; to inquire
- 园丁x1 | Chapter Rank #283gardener
- 太太x1 | Chapter Rank #284married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 在家x3 | Chapter Rank #97to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1 chai1]); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1 jia1])
- 您x14 | Chapter Rank #14you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
- 吧x2 | Chapter Rank #146(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1](onom.) smack!
- 那儿x1 | Chapter Rank #285there
- 有人x1 | Chapter Rank #286someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)
- 开门x1 | Chapter Rank #287(lit. and fig.) to open a door; to open for business
- 不了x1 | Chapter Rank #288no thanks (used to politely but informally decline)(as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth); (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end; incessantly
- 我x28 | Chapter Rank #4I; me; my
- 打x1 | Chapter Rank #289a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
- 过去x2 | Chapter Rank #147(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by(verb suffix)
- 确信x1 | Chapter Rank #290to be convinced; to be sure; to firmly believe; to be positive that; definite news
- 只有x2 | Chapter Rank #148only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 一x11 | Chapter Rank #17one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 出其不意x1 | Chapter Rank #291to do sth when least expected (idiom); to catch sb off guard
- 来到x1 | Chapter Rank #292to arrive; to come
- 面前x2 | Chapter Rank #149in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)
- 因为x1 | Chapter Rank #293because; owing to; on account of
- 并x2 | Chapter Rank #150and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to mergeto combine; to amalgamateshort name for Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
- 说x21 | Chapter Rank #8to persuadeto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 今天x2 | Chapter Rank #151today; the present time; now
- 要x6 | Chapter Rank #43to 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
- 来x5 | Chapter Rank #52to 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])
- 而x5 | Chapter Rank #53and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 肯定x2 | Chapter Rank #152to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)
- 也x6 | Chapter Rank #44surname Yealso; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
- 想不到x1 | Chapter Rank #294unexpected; hard to imagine; it had not occurred to me; who could have thought that
- 临x1 | Chapter Rank #295to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
- 赛马x5 | Chapter Rank #54horse race; horse racing
- 前x2 | Chapter Rank #153front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 按住x1 | Chapter Rank #296
- 军刀x1 | Chapter Rank #297military knife; saber
- 顺着x1 | Chapter Rank #298to follow; following; along
- 一条x1 | Chapter Rank #299
- 花草x1 | Chapter Rank #300flowers and plants
- 夹道x1 | Chapter Rank #301a narrow street (lined with walls); to line the street
- 砂石x1 | Chapter Rank #302sandstone; sand and stone; aggregate
- 小径x1 | Chapter Rank #303alley; trail
- 小心翼翼x1 | Chapter Rank #304(idiom) cautious; careful; prudent
- 向x4 | Chapter Rank #73towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...surname Xiangto tend toward; to guidedirection; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly