Vocabulary: 和上海有个约定
from 笨人的成圣之道:曾国藩
- 在内x1 | Chapter Rank #175(included) in it; among them
- 二十四史x1 | Chapter Rank #176the Twenty-Four Histories (25 or 26 in modern editions), collection of books on Chinese dynastic history from 3000 BC till 17th century; fig. a long and complicated story
- 除了x1 | Chapter Rank #177apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他,誰也沒來|除了他,谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語,他也會法語|除了英语,他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 非读不可x1 | Chapter Rank #178
- 外x1 | Chapter Rank #179outside; in addition; foreign; external
- 尽x1 | Chapter Rank #180to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority toto use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth); all; entirely
- 其x3 | Chapter Rank #51his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
- 可能x1 | Chapter Rank #181might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 离x1 | Chapter Rank #182mythical beast (archaic)surname Lito leave; to part from; to be away from; (in giving distances) from; without (sth); independent of; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire; ☲
- 这些x2 | Chapter Rank #79these
- 远远x1 | Chapter Rank #183distant; by far
- 这x8 | Chapter Rank #13(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 就x11 | Chapter Rank #7(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 形成x1 | Chapter Rank #184to form; to take shape
- 彼此之间x1 | Chapter Rank #185
- 人生x1 | Chapter Rank #186life (one's time on earth)
- 成就x1 | Chapter Rank #187accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about
- 巨大x1 | Chapter Rank #188huge; immense; enormous; gigantic
- 鸿沟x1 | Chapter Rank #189(fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap; (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4]
- 接下来x2 | Chapter Rank #80to accept; to take; next; following
- 既然x1 | Chapter Rank #190since; as; this being the case
- 已经x2 | Chapter Rank #81already
- 走入x1 | Chapter Rank #191to walk into
- 成为x1 | Chapter Rank #192to become; to turn into
- 有机x1 | Chapter Rank #193organic
- 组成部分x1 | Chapter Rank #194part; component; ingredient; constituent
- 哪x2 | Chapter Rank #82which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)how; which(emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]; Taiwan pr. [nuo2]
- 那么x1 | Chapter Rank #195like that; in that way; to that extent; (before a number) ... or so; about ...; then; in that case
- 大的x1 | Chapter Rank #196
- 精神x1 | Chapter Rank #197spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4]vigor; vitality; spirited; good-looking
- 头x1 | Chapter Rank #198head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]suffix for nouns
- 天天x1 | Chapter Rank #199every day
- 给x2 | Chapter Rank #83to supply; to provideto; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)
- 家人x2 | Chapter Rank #84family member; (old) servant
- 写x1 | Chapter Rank #200to writeused in 寫意|写意[xie4 yi4]
- 书信x1 | Chapter Rank #201letter; epistle
- 叮嘱x1 | Chapter Rank #202to warn repeatedly; to urge; to exhort again and again
- 修身养性x1 | Chapter Rank #203
- 如此x1 | Chapter Rank #204like this; so; such
- 年轻貌美x1 | Chapter Rank #205
- 女生x1 | Chapter Rank #206schoolgirl; female student; girl
- 身边x1 | Chapter Rank #207at one's side; on hand
- 时间x2 | Chapter Rank #85(concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time
- 写信x1 | Chapter Rank #208to write a letter
- 是因为x1 | Chapter Rank #209
- 自打x1 | Chapter Rank #210(coll.) since
- 进x1 | Chapter Rank #211to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter; to put in; to submit; to take in; to admit; (math.) base of a number system; classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
- 门x1 | Chapter Rank #212gate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4]); valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure; way to do sth; knack; method; approach; family; household; lineage; (bound form) sect; school; faction (religious or academic); (bound form) class; category; division; phylum; classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc; (suffix) -gate (scandal)surname Men
- 第一件x1 | Chapter Rank #213
- 事x2 | Chapter Rank #86matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]