Vocabulary: 第十章 当电话铃声停止时
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- 弄清楚x1 | Chapter Rank #999
- 前途x1 | Chapter Rank #1000prospects; future outlook; journey
- 未卜x1 | Chapter Rank #1001(literary) not yet divined; (of outcomes) uncertain; unknowable
- 产业x1 | Chapter Rank #1002industry; estate; property; industrial
- 复杂x1 | Chapter Rank #1003complicated; complex
- 问题x4 | Chapter Rank #200question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 引x1 | Chapter Rank #1004to draw (e.g. a bow); to pull; to stretch sth; to extend; to lengthen; to involve or implicate in; to attract; to lead; to guide; to leave; to provide evidence or justification for; old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters
- 冰淇淋x1 | Chapter Rank #1005ice cream
- 一系列x1 | Chapter Rank #1006a series of; a string of
- 蛋糕x1 | Chapter Rank #1007cake; CL:塊|块[kuai4],個|个[ge4]
- 适合x1 | Chapter Rank #1008to fit; to suit
- 口味x1 | Chapter Rank #1009a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor
- 香草x1 | Chapter Rank #1010aromatic herb; vanilla; alternative name for Eupatorium fortunei; (fig.) loyal and dependable person (old)
- 奶昔x1 | Chapter Rank #1011milkshake (Note: 昔[xi1] is loaned from English "shake" via Cantonese 昔, pr. sik1)
- 采样x1 | Chapter Rank #1012sampling
- 调查x2 | Chapter Rank #478investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
- 各地x2 | Chapter Rank #479in all parts of (a country); various regions
- 分销x1 | Chapter Rank #1013distribution; retail store
- 系统x1 | Chapter Rank #1014system; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 最终x2 | Chapter Rank #480final; ultimate
- 消耗x1 | Chapter Rank #1015to consume; to use up; to deplete; to expend; (old) news; mail; message
- 时间x3 | Chapter Rank #289(concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time
- 一家子x1 | Chapter Rank #1016the whole family
- 商品x1 | Chapter Rank #1017commodity; goods; merchandise; CL:件[jian4]
- 绝大部分x1 | Chapter Rank #1018overwhelming majority
- 袜子x4 | Chapter Rank #201socks; stockings; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4],雙|双[shuang1]
- 内部x2 | Chapter Rank #481interior; inside (part, section); internal
- 被称作x1 | Chapter Rank #1019
- 王x3 | Chapter Rank #290(literary) (of a monarch) to reign over (a kingdom)surname Wangking or monarch; best or strongest of its type; grand; great
- 万幸x1 | Chapter Rank #1020very lucky indeed
- 叫作x1 | Chapter Rank #1021to call; to be called
- 内裤x1 | Chapter Rank #1022underpants; panties; briefs
- 遇到x1 | Chapter Rank #1023to meet; to run into; to come across
- 挑战x3 | Chapter Rank #291to challenge; to take on a challenge; a challenge
- 新建x1 | Chapter Rank #1024see 新建區|新建区[Xin1 jian4 Qu1]new construction; newly built
- 没x1 | Chapter Rank #1025drowned; to end; to die; to inundate(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
- 运转x1 | Chapter Rank #1026to work; to operate; to revolve; to turn around
- 烧毁x1 | Chapter Rank #1027to destroy (or be destroyed) by fire
- 现场x1 | Chapter Rank #1028the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site
- 大约x1 | Chapter Rank #1029approximately; probably
- 年前x2 | Chapter Rank #482by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year
- 事故x1 | Chapter Rank #1030accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4]
- 事实x2 | Chapter Rank #483fact; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 清清楚楚x1 | Chapter Rank #1031
- 摆在x1 | Chapter Rank #1032
- 眼前x1 | Chapter Rank #1033before one's eyes; now; at present
- 针对x1 | Chapter Rank #1034to target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to
- 保险公司x3 | Chapter Rank #292
- 索赔x2 | Chapter Rank #484to ask for compensation; to claim damages; claim for damages
- 争议x1 | Chapter Rank #1035controversy; dispute; to dispute