Vocabulary: 安徒生童话
- 水 shǔi: 水 shui3: water; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4]); (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy; (bound form) additional cost; extra income; classifier for washings of a garment水 Shǔi: 水 Shui3: surname Shui; Shui ethnic group
- free and unconstrained (idiom); unfettered; unbuttoned; without care or worries
- 呀 yā: 呀 ya1: ah (used to express surprise); (onom.) creaking呀 ya: 呀 ya5: (particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)
- to see
- 吓 hè: 吓 he4: to scare; to intimidate; to threaten; (interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut; (interjection showing astonishment)吓 xià: 吓 xia4: to frighten; to scare
- one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell
- to flee from sth; to run away; to escape
- to 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
- 跑 páo: 跑 pao2: (of an animal) to paw (the ground)跑 pǎo: 跑 pao3: to run; to run away; to escape; to run around (on errands etc); (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate; (verb complement) away; off
- dog; CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
- 朝 zhāo: 朝 zhao1: morning朝 cháo: 朝 chao2: imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards朝 Cháo: 朝 Chao2: abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
- cruel; vicious; fierce and malicious; vengeful
- to bark
- 弄 lòng: 弄 long4: lane; alley弄 nòng: 弄 nong4: to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with
- to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)
- the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind
- still; as before; yet
- cannot forget
- although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- as before; (same) as usual; in the same manner; still; nevertheless
- it doesn't matter; it's nothing; never mind; think nothing of it; it's my pleasure; you're welcome
- to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure
- 精神 jīng shen: 精神 jing1 shen5: vigor; vitality; spirited; good-looking精神 jīng shén: 精神 jing1 shen2: spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (idiom) cautious; careful; prudent
- to be far from; to keep away from
- waves surging forth; roaring sea
- scene; sight (to behold)
- billows; great waves; surging waves
- to extend continuously
- 万里 Wàn Lǐ: 万里 Wan4 Li3: Wan Li (1916-2015), PRC politician万里 wàn lǐ: 万里 wan4 li3: far away; thousands of miles; 10,000 li万里 Wàn lǐ: 万里 Wan4 li3: Wanli township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
- 将 qiāng: 将 qiang1: to desire; to invite; to request将 jiāng: 将 jiang1: will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])将 jiàng: 将 jiang4: (bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
- to take in the whole scene at once; to have a panoramic view
- round; circular
- glass cover; bell glass
- to change into; to turn into; to become
- gull; seagull
- look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4]
- naughty
- dolphin
- (of water, waves, emotions etc) to churn; to surge; to seethe; to somersault; to tumble; to flip; to rummage; to turn things over repeatedly
- nasal cavity
- spout; spray; belch; to well up; to puff out; to spurt out