Vocabulary: 第九章 艰难岁月
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- 金x1 | Chapter Rank #1621surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
- 兹x2 | Chapter Rank #695used in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiu1 ci2](literary) this; (literary) now; (literary) year
- 晚些时候x1 | Chapter Rank #1622
- 来到x1 | Chapter Rank #1623to arrive; to come
- 启动x1 | Chapter Rank #1624to start (a machine); (fig.) to set in motion; to launch (an operation); to activate (a plan)
- 竞选活动x11 | Chapter Rank #78(election) campaign
- 当x4 | Chapter Rank #322(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
- 征求x1 | Chapter Rank #1625to solicit; to seek; to request (opinions, feedback etc); to petition
- 市民x2 | Chapter Rank #696city resident; townspeople
- 台海x1 | Chapter Rank #1626abbr. for 台灣海峽|台湾海峡, Taiwan Strait
- 危机x2 | Chapter Rank #697crisis
- 上门x3 | Chapter Rank #443to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family
- 访问x1 | Chapter Rank #1627to visit; to call on (a person or place); (computing) to visit (a website); to access (a network resource etc); (Tw) to interview (e.g. for a report or feature story); CL:次[ci4]
- 回应x2 | Chapter Rank #698to respond; response
- 确定x2 | Chapter Rank #699definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box)
- 拉票x3 | Chapter Rank #444to campaign for votes; to ask voters for support
- 发现x2 | Chapter Rank #700to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- 书呆子x1 | Chapter Rank #1628bookworm; pedant; bookish fool
- 公众x2 | Chapter Rank #701public
- 相处x1 | Chapter Rank #1629to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly)
- 融洽x1 | Chapter Rank #1630harmonious; friendly relations; on good terms with one another
- 而言x1 | Chapter Rank #1631(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- 真实x4 | Chapter Rank #323true; real
- 解放x1 | Chapter Rank #1632to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次[ci4]
- 大部分x1 | Chapter Rank #1633the greater part; the majority; most; Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4]
- 公共政策x2 | Chapter Rank #702
- 深层x1 | Chapter Rank #1634deep layer; deep; deep-seated; underlying
- 抽象x1 | Chapter Rank #1635abstract; abstraction; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 陌生x1 | Chapter Rank #1636strange; unfamiliar
- 长期以来x2 | Chapter Rank #703for a long time
- 布x1 | Chapter Rank #1637to announce; to spreadcloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known
- 巴x1 | Chapter Rank #1638to long for; to wish; to cling to; to stick to; sth that sticks; close to; next to; spread open; informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]; bar (unit of pressure); nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tailBa, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan); the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality; surname Ba; (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Ba1 le4 si1 tan3] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Ba1 xi1] (Brazil)
- 英国x1 | Chapter Rank #1639United Kingdom (UK); Britain
- 国教x1 | Chapter Rank #1640state religion
- 教堂x7 | Chapter Rank #155church; chapel; CL:座[zuo4],所[suo3],間|间[jian1]
- 施洗x1 | Chapter Rank #1641baptize
- 圣约翰x2 | Chapter Rank #704Saint John
- 做礼拜x1 | Chapter Rank #1642to worship; to pray (esp. in a regular religious gathering at a church or mosque)
- 建于x1 | Chapter Rank #1643
- 白色x1 | Chapter Rank #1644white; fig. reactionary; anti-communist
- 木质x1 | Chapter Rank #1645wooden
- 小巧x1 | Chapter Rank #1646small and exquisite; delicate; fine (features); compact; nifty
- 漂亮x1 | Chapter Rank #1647pretty; beautiful
- 曾x1 | Chapter Rank #1648surname Zenggreat- (grandfather, grandchild etc)once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- 洗礼x1 | Chapter Rank #1649baptism (lit. or fig.)
- 领取x1 | Chapter Rank #1650to receive; to draw; to get
- 圣餐x1 | Chapter Rank #1651Holy Communion; Eucharist
- 古典x1 | Chapter Rank #1652classical
- 共有x2 | Chapter Rank #705in total there are ...; to own jointly
- 多个x1 | Chapter Rank #1653many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc)