Vocabulary: 老头子做事总不会错
from 安徒生童话
- 屋顶x1 | Chapter Rank #263roof
- 苔藓x1 | Chapter Rank #264moss
- 杂草x1 | Chapter Rank #265weeds
- 自说自话x1 | Chapter Rank #266
- 地x6 | Chapter Rank #60-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 到处x1 | Chapter Rank #267everywhere
- 生长x1 | Chapter Rank #268to grow; to grow up; to be brought up
- 鹳x1 | Chapter Rank #269crane; stork
- 鸟x1 | Chapter Rank #270penisbird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddamn
- 巢x1 | Chapter Rank #271surname Chaonest
- 装点x1 | Chapter Rank #272to decorate; to dress up; to deck
- 着x18 | Chapter Rank #12aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applya 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 in
- 烟囱x1 | Chapter Rank #273chimney; smokestack; stovepipe
- 还x5 | Chapter Rank #77surname Huanto pay back; to returnstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- 真x5 | Chapter Rank #78really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
- 少不了x1 | Chapter Rank #274cannot do without; to be unavoidable; are bound to be many
- 它们x2 | Chapter Rank #170they; them
- 墙壁x1 | Chapter Rank #275wall
- 总是x8 | Chapter Rank #48always
- 歪歪斜斜x1 | Chapter Rank #276shuddering; trembling; a trembling scrawl (of handwriting)
- 窗户x1 | Chapter Rank #277window; CL:個|个[ge4],扇[shan4]
- 低低的x1 | Chapter Rank #278
- 事实上x1 | Chapter Rank #279in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto
- 通常x2 | Chapter Rank #171regular; usual; normal; usually; normally
- 只有x2 | Chapter Rank #172only 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")
- 一扇x1 | Chapter Rank #280
- 能x14 | Chapter Rank #19surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 打开x1 | Chapter Rank #281to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on
- 鼓出来x1 | Chapter Rank #282
- 炉灶x1 | Chapter Rank #283stove
- 活像x1 | Chapter Rank #284to look exactly like; to be the spitting image of
- 是x28 | Chapter Rank #4to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 肥嘟嘟x1 | Chapter Rank #285
- 小x5 | Chapter Rank #79small; tiny; few; young
- 肚皮x1 | Chapter Rank #286belly
- 接骨木x1 | Chapter Rank #287elder or elderberry (genus Sambucus)
- 树丛x1 | Chapter Rank #288thicket; undergrowth
- 则x1 | Chapter Rank #289(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 覆盖x1 | Chapter Rank #290to cover
- 门上x1 | Chapter Rank #291
- 那儿x5 | Chapter Rank #80there
- 看见x1 | Chapter Rank #292to see; to catch sight of
- 一x13 | Chapter Rank #25one; 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
- 池塘x3 | Chapter Rank #124pool; pond
- 里x5 | Chapter Rank #81lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levelsLi (surname)
- 一只x13 | Chapter Rank #26
- 大x3 | Chapter Rank #125see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 鸭子x1 | Chapter Rank #293duck (CL:隻|只[zhi1]); (slang) male prostitute
- 一群x1 | Chapter Rank #294
- 小鸭子x1 | Chapter Rank #295