Vocabulary: 第十八章 签字画押
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- 干活x1 | Chapter Rank #229to work; to be employed
- 文身x2 | Chapter Rank #126to tattoo; tattoo
- 蛮子x1 | Chapter Rank #230barbarian; slave servant; (old) contemptuous term for people from southern China (used by northern Chinese people)
- 最后x2 | Chapter Rank #127final; last; ultimate; finally; in the end
- 都x5 | Chapter Rank #44surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 被x4 | Chapter Rank #64quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 变成x1 | Chapter Rank #231to change into; to turn into; to become
- 基督教徒x1 | Chapter Rank #232a Christian
- 叫x7 | Chapter Rank #32to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
- 道x7 | Chapter Rank #33road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
- 就是x8 | Chapter Rank #29exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 丢x4 | Chapter Rank #65to lose; to put aside; to throw
- 特罗x4 | Chapter Rank #66
- 诺x4 | Chapter Rank #67to consent; to promise; (literary) yes!
- 米x4 | Chapter Rank #68surname Miuncooked rice; meter (unit of length); (slang) Chinese yuan
- 科尔曼x1 | Chapter Rank #233
- 执事x6 | Chapter Rank #37to perform one's job; attendant; job; duties; (respectful appellation for the addressee) you; your Excellency; (Church) deaconparaphernalia of a guard of honor
- 教堂x3 | Chapter Rank #87church; chapel; CL:座[zuo4],所[suo3],間|间[jian1]
- 做礼拜x2 | Chapter Rank #128to worship; to pray (esp. in a regular religious gathering at a church or mosque)
- 一边x2 | Chapter Rank #129one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while
- 这样x1 | Chapter Rank #234this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 着x9 | Chapter Rank #25to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applya move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addto touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding inaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
- 取出x2 | Chapter Rank #130to take out; to extract; to draw out
- 眼镜x1 | Chapter Rank #235spectacles; eyeglasses; CL:副[fu4]
- 黄色x1 | Chapter Rank #236yellow; vulgar; lewd; pornographic
- 印花x1 | Chapter Rank #237tax stamp; to print a pattern or design on fabric
- 大x5 | Chapter Rank #45big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
- 手帕x1 | Chapter Rank #238handkerchief; CL:方[fang1]
- 擦擦x1 | Chapter Rank #239
- 镜片x1 | Chapter Rank #240lens
- 小心翼翼x1 | Chapter Rank #241(idiom) cautious; careful; prudent
- 地x15 | Chapter Rank #12earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 戴x1 | Chapter Rank #242surname Daito put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to support
- 钻出来x1 | Chapter Rank #243
- 僵硬x1 | Chapter Rank #244stiff; rigid
- 斜靠x1 | Chapter Rank #245to recline
- 对x6 | Chapter Rank #38right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 仔细x1 | Chapter Rank #246careful; attentive; cautious; to be careful; to look out; (dialect) thrifty; frugal
- 打量x1 | Chapter Rank #247to size sb up; to look sb up and down; to take the measure of; to suppose; to reckon
- 很x2 | Chapter Rank #131very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 长时间x1 | Chapter Rank #248
- 信教x1 | Chapter Rank #249religious belief; to practice a faith; to be religious
- 多长时间x1 | Chapter Rank #250
- 随后x1 | Chapter Rank #251afterward; later; subsequently; following that
- 转向x1 | Chapter Rank #252to change direction; fig. to change one's stanceto get lost; to lose one's way
- 说道x1 | Chapter Rank #253to discuss; reason (behind sth)to state; to say (the quoted words)
- 不会x2 | Chapter Rank #132improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- 长x1 | Chapter Rank #254long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- 相当x1 | Chapter Rank #255equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite
- 有把握x1 | Chapter Rank #256