Vocabulary: 安徒生童话
- pure; clean; unmixed
- crystal
- however; but; yet
- there; that place
- deep (valley or night); abstruse; hidden in depth
- extremely; exceedingly
- any; whatever; whichever
- 都 Dū: 都 Du1: surname Du都 dū: 都 du1: capital city; metropolis都 dōu: 都 dou1: all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at all
- unable to; incapable of
- to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward
- to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 它 tā: 它 ta1: it它 tā: 它 ta1: it (pronoun for an animal)
- bottom
- church; chapel; CL:座[zuo4],所[suo3],間|间[jian1]
- spire; minaret
- to pile up; to put layer upon layer; (Tw) (computing) stack
- (in) the same place; together; in company (with); altogether; in total; an instance of; a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc)
- ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- to be capable of; to be able to; can
- to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...
- seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean
- to touch (physically, one's feelings etc); to touch on (a topic)
- the surface of the sea; ocean surface
- 也 yě: 也 ye3: also; 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]也 Yě: 也 Ye3: surname Ye
- exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- that kind; that sort
- 地方 dì fāng: 地方 di4 fang1: region; regional (away from the central administration); local地方 dì fang: 地方 di4 fang5: place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]
- to reside; to dwell; to live in a place; resident in
- 着 zhúo: 着 zhuo2: to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply着 zhāo: 着 zhao1: a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to add着 zháo: 着 zhao2: to 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着 zhe: 着 zhe5: aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
- ocean
- subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc)
- at this very moment
- don't!; must not
- to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 只 zhǐ: 只 zhi3: only; merely; just只 zhī: 只 zhi1: grain that has begun to ripen只 zhī: 只 zhi1: classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
- to exist; to be; existence
- white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist
- sand; grit; CL:粒[li4],把[ba3]
- (coll.) exactly!; indeed; that's for sure
- to grow; to grow up; to be brought up
- (idiom) inconceivable; unimaginable; unfathomable
- tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up
- 与 yù: 与 yu4: to take part in与 yǔ: 与 yu3: (formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 花 huā: 花 hua1: flower; blossom; CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful花 Huā: 花 Hua1: surname Hua花 huā: 花 hua1: flower; blossom; also pr. [wei3]
- they; them
- pliable and tough; supple and strong; flexible
- stalk; stem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 蔓 màn: 蔓 man4: creeper; to spread蔓 mán: 蔓 man2: used in 蔓菁[man2 jing5]