Vocabulary: 安徒生童话
- 匹 pǐ: 匹 pi3: (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; horsepower匹 pǐ: 匹 pi3: classifier for cloth: bolt
- what's to be done
- 烈日 liè rì: 烈日 lie4 ri4: scorching sun烈日 Liè rì: 烈日 Lie4 ri4: Liege, town in Belgium
- 当头 dāng tóu: 当头 dang1 tou2: coming right into one's face; imminent; to put first当头 dàng tou: 当头 dang4 tou5: (coll.) pledge; surety
- crowd
- to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule)
- lit. not one drop can trickle through (idiom); fig. (of crowds, traffic etc) impenetrable
- 驾 Jià: 驾 Jia4: surname Jia驾 jià: 驾 jia4: to 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])
- 路 Lù: 路 Lu4: surname Lu路 lù: 路 lu4: road (CL:條|条[tiao2]); journey; route; line (bus etc); sort; kind
- extremely hot (weather); blazing (sun); (fig.) burning (enthusiasm)
- along the way; the whole way; (fig.) the whole time
- shady
- individual; personal; oneself
- to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in
- milk cow; dairy cow
- to count on; to hope for; prospect; hope
- to give birth; to reproduce; to produce; product; resource; estate; property
- 奶 nǎi: 奶 nai3: breast; milk; to breastfeed奶 nǎi: 奶 nai3: mother
- great family; rich family; large landlord; conspicuous spender or consumer
- correct; right; not bad; pretty good
- hey
- 牵牛 qiān níu: 牵牛 qian1 niu2: morning glory (Pharbitis nil)牵牛 Qiān níu: 牵牛 Qian1 niu2: Altair (star); Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女
- to discuss; to have a chat
- to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- 牛 níu: 牛 niu2: ox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome牛 Níu: 牛 Niu2: surname Niu
- valuable; costly; expensive
- important; significant; major
- how?; how about?; how was it?; how are things?
- to reach (an agreement); to accomplish
- to arrange; to settle; to complete; to carry through
- originally; the original; original copy; original version
- to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- market; bazaar; fair
- preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- even; even if; even though; no matter how
- as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton
- to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ...
- to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time)
- to keep up with; to catch up with; to overtake; to chance upon; in time for
- sheep
- condition; state; state of affairs