Vocabulary: 傲慢与偏见
- mouth (CL:張|张[zhang1]); slap in the face
- the slightest amount or degree; a bit
- (name) Carter; Jimmy Carter (1924–2024), US president 1977–1981
- captain (military rank)
- puzzled; bewildered
- (typically followed by 就[jiu4]) apt to (lose one's temper, catch a cold etc); at the drop of a hat
- to look down upon; to hold in contempt
- to open (one's eyes)
- eye; CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]
- texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up
- each one individually; each and every
- many years; for many years; longstanding
- at long last; finally; on the whole
- divergent; difference (of opinion, position); disagreement; (math.) bifurcation
- extraordinary; exceptional; unusual
- wise and farsighted
- in one's childhood
- 红 hóng: 红 hong2: red; popular; revolutionary; bonus红 gōng: 红 gong1: used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]红 Hóng: 红 Hong2: surname Hong
- to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees); CL:套[tao4]
- to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dun4]); to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[nian4])
- attire; clothes; dress
- military uniform
- (coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt
- fertile; rich; to irrigate; to wash (of river)
- 森 Sēn: 森 Sen1: Mori (Japanese surname)森 sēn: 森 sen1: (bound form) densely wooded; (fig.) (bound form) multitudinous; gloomy; forbidding
- recently; soon; nearest
- (name) Clark or Clarke
- 克 kè: 克 ke4: to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares克 Kè: 克 Ke4: abbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4], Croatia; (Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Ke4 luo2 ai1 xi1 ya4], Croatia克 Kè: 克 Ke4: Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God克 kè: 克 ke4: to subdue; to overthrow; to restrain
- library; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
- reverent and respectful; extremely deferential
- to enter; to step into
- to hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order
- to entrust; to place in sb's care; (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily; (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4 nu : 3] foster daughter); to send by post; to mail
- to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
- urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- 直 Zhí: 直 Zhi2: surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God直 zhí: 直 zhi2: straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
- to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant