Vocabulary: 傲慢与偏见
- 可 kě: 可 ke3: (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; however可 kè: 可 ke4: used in 可汗[ke4 han2]
- trouble; inconvenience; inconvenient; troublesome; annoying; to bother sb; to put sb to trouble
- highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- to lift sth up; to elevate sb; to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc); to show great regard; to speak highly; Taiwan pr. [tai2 ju3]
- young
- 时 shí: 时 shi2: o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period时 Shí: 时 Shi2: surname Shi
- indeed; really; reliable; real; true
- pretty; beautiful
- now; at present; currently
- 夸 kuā: 夸 kua1: used in transliteration夸 kuā: 夸 kua1: to boast; to exaggerate; to praise
- 海口 hǎi kǒu: 海口 hai3 kou3: estuary; coastal inlet; river mouth; seaport; see also 誇海口|夸海口[kua1 hai3 kou3]海口 Hǎi kǒu: 海口 Hai3 kou3: see 海口市[Hai3 kou3 Shi4]
- to grow to adulthood; fully grown; adult; the whole year
- erhua form of 女孩[nu : 3 hai2]
- mama; mommy; mother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...?
- 能 Néng: 能 Neng2: surname Neng能 néng: 能 neng2: can; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- (bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc
- one's appearance; one's aspect; looks; features
- to exchange; to change (clothes etc); to substitute; to switch; to convert (currency)
- 作 zūo: 作 zuo1: (bound form) worker; (bound form) workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)作 zùo: 作 zuo4: to do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign; to regard as; to consider to be; to be; to act the part of; to feel (itchy, nauseous etc); writings; works
- else; other
- 女人 nǚ rén: 女人 nu:3 ren2: woman女人 nǚ ren: 女人 nu:3 ren5: wife
- there still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
- can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying
- to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled; a certain ...; a given ...
- (coll.) can't do anything about it; (coll.) there's no way that ...; it's simply not credible that ...; (coll.) couldn't be (better) (i.e. simply wonderful)
- guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:個|个[ge4]
- good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever
- to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for
- to give thought (to others); to consider (other people's needs); also pr. [zhao2 xiang3]
- (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
- 吧 ba: 吧 ba5: (modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.吧 biā: 吧 bia1: (onom.) smack!吧 bā: 吧 ba1: bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1]
- 任 Rén: 任 Ren2: surname Ren任 rèn: 任 ren4: to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)
- to climb (by pulling oneself up); to implicate; to claim connections of higher status
- 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
- this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 人家 rén jiā: 人家 ren2 jia1: household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]人家 rén jia: 人家 ren2 jia5: other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")
- gargantuan; as big as the sky; enormous
- happy occasion; wedding
- William or Wilhelm (name)
- knight; Sir; (loanword) jazz
- Lucas (name)
- lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4]