Vocabulary: 安徒生童话
- to compose (music)
- approximately; probably
- bagpipes
- to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
- (idiom) reasonable; fair
- comparatively; relatively; fairly
- fast; high-speed; rapid
- stream
- wide expanse; large area; vast stretch; extending widely; blockbuster movie
- repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
- to search; to look for
- photograph; CL:張|张[zhang1],幅[fu2]
- continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive
- underbrush
- to separate
- mini (as in mini-skirt or Mini Cooper) (loanword)
- whole; entirety; overall; whole; general; on the whole; overall
- baseless (lie); without foundation
- 蓟 Jì: 蓟 Ji4: surname Ji; ancient Chinese city state near present-day Beijing蓟 jì: 蓟 ji4: cirsium; thistle
- forlorn; miserable
- plants in the wild
- to dry in the sun
- to make a fire; to light a fire
- Hermes, in Greek mythology, messenger of the Gods
- that level or lower; that amount or less; the following
- underlayer; lower class; lower strata; substrate
- close; similar to
- the former (i.e. the one mentioned first)
- to pull; (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity); to motivate (people to do sth)
- Father Christmas; Santa Claus
- goods; commodity; merchandise; CL:宗[zong1]
- the latter
- small scale; small size
- with bare hands; unarmed; fighting hand-to-hand; freehand (drawing)
- to involve; to relate to; to concern; to touch upon
- India
- old habit; former custom
- society