Vocabulary: 第一〇八章 亚哈与木匠
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- 灵巧x1 | Chapter Rank #289deft; nimble; ingenious
- 过去x2 | Chapter Rank #156(verb suffix)(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by
- 那样x1 | Chapter Rank #290that kind; that sort
- 客厅x1 | Chapter Rank #291living room; sitting room; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 后退x1 | Chapter Rank #292to recoil; to draw back; to fall back; to retreat
- 向x1 | Chapter Rank #293surname Xiangtowards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...to tend toward; to guidedirection; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly
- 女士x1 | Chapter Rank #294lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms
- 行礼x1 | Chapter Rank #295to salute; to make one's salutations
- 商店x1 | Chapter Rank #296store; shop; CL:家[jia1]
- 橱窗x1 | Chapter Rank #297display window
- 见x1 | Chapter Rank #298to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview; opinion; viewto appear; also written 現|现[xian4]
- 过x4 | Chapter Rank #74(experienced action marker)surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-
- 那些x2 | Chapter Rank #157those
- 鹿皮x1 | Chapter Rank #299
- 小牛皮x1 | Chapter Rank #300
- 根本x2 | Chapter Rank #158fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 没法x1 | Chapter Rank #301at a loss; unable to do anything about it; to have no choice
- 比x2 | Chapter Rank #159to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]
- 它们x2 | Chapter Rank #160they; them
- 吸水x2 | Chapter Rank #161absorbent
- 确实x3 | Chapter Rank #105indeed; really; reliable; real; true
- 自然x1 | Chapter Rank #302nature; natural; naturally
- 得x16 | Chapter Rank #16structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto have to; must; ought to; to need toused in 得瑟[de4 se5]to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished
- 风湿病x1 | Chapter Rank #303
- 去x6 | Chapter Rank #53to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 看x3 | Chapter Rank #106to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out forto look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard
- 医生x1 | Chapter Rank #304doctor; medical practitioner
- 用药x1 | Chapter Rank #305
- 水x2 | Chapter Rank #162water; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4]); (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy; (bound form) additional cost; extra income; classifier for washings of a garmentsurname Shui; Shui ethnic group
- 又x10 | Chapter Rank #27(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 洗x1 | Chapter Rank #306to wash; to bathe; to develop (photographs); to shuffle (cards etc); to erase (a recording)used in 洗馬|洗马[xian3 ma3]
- 擦x1 | Chapter Rank #307to rub; to scratch; to wipe; to polish; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to brush (past); to shred (a vegetable etc)
- 像x6 | Chapter Rank #54to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.)
- 伺候x1 | Chapter Rank #308to serve; to wait upon
- 真x7 | Chapter Rank #43really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
- 掉x1 | Chapter Rank #309to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
- 之前x2 | Chapter Rank #163before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 找x1 | Chapter Rank #310to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- 一下x4 | Chapter Rank #75(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
- 船长x3 | Chapter Rank #107captain (of a boat); skipper
- 看看x1 | Chapter Rank #311to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- 长短x1 | Chapter Rank #312length; accident; mishap; right and wrong; good and bad; merits and demerits
- 是否x1 | Chapter Rank #313whether (or not); if; is or isn't
- 合适x2 | Chapter Rank #164suitable; fitting; appropriate
- 猜x1 | Chapter Rank #314to guess
- 如果x4 | Chapter Rank #76if; in case; in the event that
- 地方x8 | Chapter Rank #37place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- 太短x1 | Chapter Rank #315
- 哈x2 | Chapter Rank #165abbr. for 哈薩克斯坦|哈萨克斯坦[Ha1 sa4 ke4 si1 tan3], Kazakhstan; abbr. for 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Harbina Pekinese; a pug; (dialect) to scold(interj.) ha!; (onom. for laughter); (slang) to be infatuated with; to adore; (bound form) husky (dog) (abbr. for 哈士奇[ha1 shi4 qi2])
- 正好x1 | Chapter Rank #316just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that