Vocabulary: 安徒生童话
- to be interested
- surrounded by distinguished friends (idiom); in company
- person (first person, second person etc in grammar); called; known as
- ink; CL:瓶[ping2]
- both of them; the two of them
- to combine; to have both
- all; each and every; in all cases
- 来宾 Lái bīn: 来宾 Lai2 bin1: see 來賓市|来宾市[Lai2 bin1 Shi4]来宾 lái bīn: 来宾 lai2 bin1: guest; visitor
- (idiom) to talk big; to sound off; to be full of hot air
- (idiom) baffling; bizarre; without rhyme or reason; inexplicable
- royal family; royal household
- to pamper; to coddle; to spoil
- 明 Míng: 明 Ming2: Ming Dynasty (1368–1644); surname Ming; Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God明 míng: 明 ming2: bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods
- reason; logic
- basement; cellar
- to check; to verify
- to explain
- to emphasize (a statement); to stress
- decreed by fate (idiom); destined; fated
- 出息 chū xī: 出息 chu1 xi1: to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)出息 chū xi: 出息 chu1 xi5: future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up
- 挡 dàng: 挡 dang4: to arrange; to put in order挡 dǎng: 挡 dang3: to resist; to obstruct; to hinder; to keep off; to block (a blow); to get in the way of; cover; gear (e.g. in a car's transmission)
- to adopt an attitude; to strike a posture
- to put out; to issue
- to push open (a gate etc); to push away; to reject; to decline
- 德 Dé: 德 De2: Germany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]德 dé: 德 de2: virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
- to signify; to mean; to imply
- candy; CL:粒[li4]
- to throw away; to throw out
- to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc); burden
- author (of a manuscript)
- (bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
- somewhat; to some degree
- striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step; to strut
- poor; impoverished
- gap; interval
- wretched; poverty-stricken; unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
- to permit; to allow
- to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in
- to deposit money (in a bank etc); bank savings; bank deposit
- cannot afford; can't afford buying