Vocabulary: 老头子做事总不会错
from 安徒生童话
- 他x27 | Chapter Rank #5(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 系x1 | Chapter Rank #342to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary)system; department; facultyto connect; to arrest; to worryto tie; to fasten; to button up
- 上x6 | Chapter Rank #67used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1](bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- 围巾x1 | Chapter Rank #343scarf; shawl; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 这方面x1 | Chapter Rank #344
- 算是x1 | Chapter Rank #345considered to be; at last
- 懂得x1 | Chapter Rank #346to understand; to know; to comprehend
- 比x3 | Chapter Rank #134to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]
- 多x6 | Chapter Rank #68many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
- 打了个x1 | Chapter Rank #347
- 双x1 | Chapter Rank #348two; double; pair; both; even (number)surname Shuang
- 蝴蝶结x1 | Chapter Rank #349bow; bowknot
- 让x4 | Chapter Rank #104to 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])
- 看上去x2 | Chapter Rank #185it would appear; it seems (that)
- 气派x1 | Chapter Rank #350impressive; stylish; magnificent; imposing manner; dignified air
- 一些x1 | Chapter Rank #351some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- 掌心x1 | Chapter Rank #352hollow of the palm
- 擦拭x1 | Chapter Rank #353to wipe clean
- 帽子x1 | Chapter Rank #354hat; cap; (fig.) label; bad name; CL:頂|顶[ding3]
- 吻x5 | Chapter Rank #86kiss; to kiss; mouth
- 一下x3 | Chapter Rank #135(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
- 接着x1 | Chapter Rank #355to 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
- 便x4 | Chapter Rank #105plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwardsused in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- 匹x1 | Chapter Rank #356(bound form) matching; comparable to; (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair; classifier for horses, mules etc (Taiwan pr. [pi1]); classifier for cloth: bolt; horsepowerclassifier for cloth: bolt
- 被x4 | Chapter Rank #106quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 走x5 | Chapter Rank #87to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 啦x4 | Chapter Rank #107sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation; particle placed after each item in a list of examples(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chat
- 该x3 | Chapter Rank #136should; ought to; probably; must be; to deserve; to owe; to be sb's turn to do sth; that; the above-mentioned
- 怎么办x1 | Chapter Rank #357what's to be done
- 烈日x1 | Chapter Rank #358scorching sunLiege, town in Belgium
- 当头x1 | Chapter Rank #359(coll.) pledge; suretycoming right into one's face; imminent; to put first
- 天空x1 | Chapter Rank #360sky
- 中x1 | Chapter Rank #361(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all rightto hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)
- 一朵x1 | Chapter Rank #362
- 云x1 | Chapter Rank #363(classical) to saysurname Yun; short name for Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]cloud; CL:朵[duo3]
- 也x11 | Chapter Rank #33surname 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]
- 没有x5 | Chapter Rank #88haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 马路上x3 | Chapter Rank #137
- 尘土飞扬x1 | Chapter Rank #364
- 人群x2 | Chapter Rank #186crowd
- 挤x2 | Chapter Rank #187to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule)
- 水泄不通x1 | Chapter Rank #365lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. (of crowds, traffic etc) impenetrable
- 驾x1 | Chapter Rank #366surname Jiato harness; to draw (a cart etc); to drive; to pilot; to sail; to ride; your good self; prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辭|敬辞[jing4 ci2])
- 马车x2 | Chapter Rank #188cart; chariot; carriage; buggy
- 骑着马x1 | Chapter Rank #367
- 自己的x1 | Chapter Rank #368
- 两条腿走x1 | Chapter Rank #369
- 路x4 | Chapter Rank #108road (CL:條|条[tiao2]); journey; route; line (bus etc); sort; kindsurname Lu
- 太阳x1 | Chapter Rank #370sun; sunlight; sunshine; temple (on the side of the human head) (abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tai4 yang2 xue2])
- 实在x1 | Chapter Rank #371really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality