Vocabulary: 安徒生童话
- to open and close (the mouth etc)
- continually; without a break; ceaselessly
- this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- scene; scenario; situation; setting
- indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- gorgeous
- extremely
- because; owing to; on account of
- to have; to possess; to own
- brilliant; shiny; a flare; to glisten; to twinkle
- pearl (CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4]); (fig.) teardrop; tear
- to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate
- 上 shǎng: 上 shang3: used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]上 shàng: 上 shang4: (bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- queen
- royal crown; official hat; official; leader; chief; elegant and stately
- to live; life; livelihood
- here
- (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- to be all alone in the world
- 当 dāng: 当 dang1: (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)当 dàng: 当 dang4: at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)当 dāng: 当 dang1: to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
- old wifeless man; bachelor; widower
- many years; for many years; longstanding
- to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for
- to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order
- to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- old; aged
- prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- mother
- one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
- woman; the female sex
- this (person)
- rather; quite
- bright; intelligent
- regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to
- oneself; (attributive) one's own
- grandeur; noble
- to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin
- she
- to feel; to sense; to perceive
- tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5]
- 戴 dài: 戴 dai4: to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support戴 Dài: 戴 Dai4: surname Dai
- 了 le: 了 le5: (completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)了 liǎo: 了 liao3: to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least了 liǎo: 了 liao3: (of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 便 biàn: 便 bian4: plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards便 pián: 便 pian2: used in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- like this; so; such