Vocabulary: 第4章 突飞猛进的一年
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- 赚钱x6 | Chapter Rank #190to earn money; moneymaking
- 我的x3 | Chapter Rank #350
- 世界x3 | Chapter Rank #351world
- 里x5 | Chapter Rank #234lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levelsLi (surname)
- 只有x5 | Chapter Rank #235only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 那x4 | Chapter Rank #281(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)surname Nasurname Nuo(archaic) many; beautiful; how
- 才x3 | Chapter Rank #352ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 真正x5 | Chapter Rank #236genuine; real; true; really; indeed
- 生意x3 | Chapter Rank #353life force; vitalitybusiness; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- 以x7 | Chapter Rank #148to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
- 当时x4 | Chapter Rank #282then; at that timeimmediately; right then
- 情况x7 | Chapter Rank #149circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 来x19 | Chapter Rank #44to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 看x4 | Chapter Rank #283to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guardto 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 for
- 话x4 | Chapter Rank #284dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 假x2 | Chapter Rank #518fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; supposevacationused in 假掰[gei1 bai1]to borrow
- 当年x4 | Chapter Rank #285that very same yearin those days; back then; in those years; to be in the prime of life
- 亏损x2 | Chapter Rank #519deficit; (financial) loss
- 亿美元x11 | Chapter Rank #89
- 圣诞节x1 | Chapter Rank #844Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas
- 期间x3 | Chapter Rank #354period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 销售x7 | Chapter Rank #150to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc)
- 增长x10 | Chapter Rank #94to grow; to increase
- 达到x4 | Chapter Rank #286to reach; to achieve; to attain
- 网络x3 | Chapter Rank #355Internetnetwork (computing, telecommunications, transport etc)
- 泡沫x1 | Chapter Rank #845foam; (soap) bubble; (economic) bubble
- 破灭x1 | Chapter Rank #846to be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
- 以来x1 | Chapter Rank #847since (used after a specified time or event)
- 最低点x1 | Chapter Rank #848lowest point; nadir; minimum level
- 到x26 | Chapter Rank #30to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 日x23 | Chapter Rank #32(bound form) sun; day; day of the month; (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3]); (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with
- 市值x6 | Chapter Rank #191market capitalization; market value
- 比x7 | Chapter Rank #151Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
- 下降x1 | Chapter Rank #849to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down; to decrease
- 仅x3 | Chapter Rank #356barely; only; merely
- 为x15 | Chapter Rank #63as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 因为x6 | Chapter Rank #192because; owing to; on account of
- 这个x15 | Chapter Rank #64(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 原因x3 | Chapter Rank #357cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 不管x3 | Chapter Rank #358not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter
- 还是x5 | Chapter Rank #237still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 都x34 | Chapter Rank #19surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 至关重要x1 | Chapter Rank #850extremely important; vital; crucial; essential
- 跨越x1 | Chapter Rank #851to step across; step over
- 万亿美元x1 | Chapter Rank #852
- 艰巨x1 | Chapter Rank #853(of a task, mission or responsibility) extremely difficult; challenging; demanding
- 目标x8 | Chapter Rank #130target; goal; objective; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 开端x1 | Chapter Rank #854start; beginning
- 和x104 | Chapter Rank #5to complete a set in mahjong or playing cardssurname He(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs
- 其他x14 | Chapter Rank #68other; (sth or sb) else; the rest