Vocabulary: 冰上斯芬克斯

• qì hòuqi4 hou4气候x11 | Book Rank #1315(meteorology) climate; (fig.) climate; prevailing conditions (in human affairs)
• shǐshi3使x196 | Book Rank #84to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
• yǒu lìyou3 li4有力x11 | Book Rank #1316powerful; forceful; vigorous
• mó liànmo2 lian4磨炼x2 | Book Rank #4421
• tīng dàoting1 dao4听到x22 | Book Rank #731to hear
• jiǎngjiang3讲x28 | Book Rank #595to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
• yī fān huàyi1 fan1 hua4一番话x1 | Book Rank #6378
• tòng kuàitong4 kuai4痛快x1 | Book Rank #6379delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tong4 kuai5]
• tā deta1 de5他的x309 | Book Rank #47
• yī jiāyi1 jia1一家x6 | Book Rank #2130the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group
• shēng húosheng1 huo2生活x34 | Book Rank #502to live; life; livelihood
• mǔ qīnmu3 qin1母亲x3 | Book Rank #3508mother
• yī wèiyi1 wei4一位x36 | Book Rank #473
• yǒng gǎnyong3 gan3勇敢x8 | Book Rank #1715brave; courageous
• pàng fù rénpang4 fu4 ren2胖妇人x1 | Book Rank #6380
• gè gège4 ge4个个x4 | Book Rank #2881each one individually; each and every
• děi, de, dé, dèdei3, de5, de2, de4得x155 | Book Rank #103得 děi: 得 dei3: to have to; must; ought to; to need to得 de: 得 de5: structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc得 dé: 得 de2: to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished得 dè: 得 de4: used in 得瑟[de4 se5]
• jiàn zhuàngjian4 zhuang4健壮x5 | Book Rank #2430robust; healthy; sturdy
• jiē shí, jiē shijie1 shi2, jie1 shi5结实x6 | Book Rank #2131结实 jiē shí: 结实 jie1 shi2: to bear fruit结实 jiē shi: 结实 jie1 shi5: rugged; sturdy; strong; durable; buff (physique)
• cóng bùcong2 bu4从不x16 | Book Rank #983never
• yān xiá yányan1 xia2 yan2咽峡炎x1 | Book Rank #6381angina; sore throat
• wèi kuò zhāngwei4 kuo4 zhang1胃扩张x1 | Book Rank #6382
• hé wùhe2 wu4何物x1 | Book Rank #6383
• shēng yì xīng lóngsheng1 yi4 xing1 long2生意兴隆x2 | Book Rank #4422thriving and prosperous business or trade
• gù kègu4 ke4顾客x1 | Book Rank #6384customer; client; CL:位[wei4]
• wéi shù bù shǎowei2 shu4 bu4 shao3为数不少x7 | Book Rank #1900
• fánfan2凡x10 | Book Rank #1421ordinary; commonplace; mundane; temporal; of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels); every; all; whatever; altogether; gist; outline; note of Chinese musical scale
• zhōng túzhong1 tu2中途x1 | Book Rank #6385midway
• bǔ jīng chuánbu3 jing1 chuan2捕鲸船x24 | Book Rank #674whaler; whaling vessel
• jíji2及x40 | Book Rank #420and; to reach; up to; in time for
• qí tā rénqi2 ta1 ren2其他人x15 | Book Rank #1032
• jūnjun1均x7 | Book Rank #1901(bound form) equal; uniform; even; (literary) without exception; all
• guāng gùguang1 gu4光顾x4 | Book Rank #2882to visit (as a customer)
• tā menta1 men5他们x482 | Book Rank #24they; them
• yáng zhīyang2 zhi1羊脂x1 | Book Rank #6386
• yóu zhīyou2 zhi1油脂x3 | Book Rank #3509grease; oil; fat
• lì qīngli4 qing1沥青x1 | Book Rank #6387asphalt; bitumen; pitch
• dài, dàdai4, da4大x377 | Book Rank #35大 dài: 大 dai4: see 大夫[dai4 fu5]大 dà: 大 da4: big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
• mài fěnmai4 fen3麦粉x1 | Book Rank #6388
• tiáo liàotiao2 liao4调料x1 | Book Rank #6389condiment; seasoning; flavoring
• tángtang2糖x1 | Book Rank #6390sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4]
• chácha2茶x3 | Book Rank #3510tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2]
• guàn touguan4 tou5罐头x2 | Book Rank #4423tin; can; CL:個|个[ge4]
• wēi shì jìwei1 shi4 ji4威士忌x16 | Book Rank #984whiskey (loanword)
• dù sōng zǐ jǐudu4 song1 zi3 jiu3杜松子酒x12 | Book Rank #1233gin
• pú taopu2 tao5葡萄x4 | Book Rank #2883grape
• shāo jǐushao1 jiu3烧酒x4 | Book Rank #2884name of a famous Tang dynasty wine; same as 白酒[bai2 jiu3]
• dì èr jiādi4 er4 jia1第二家x1 | Book Rank #6391
• zhǐ néngzhi3 neng2只能x32 | Book Rank #535can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
• wǎng fèi xīn jīwang3 fei4 xin1 ji1枉费心机x2 | Book Rank #4424