Vocabulary: 第二章 我的两所学校
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- 口吻x1 | Chapter Rank #1538tone of voice; connotation in intonation; accent (regional etc); snout; muzzle; lips; protruding portion of an animal's face
- 家人x1 | Chapter Rank #1539family member; (old) servant
- 有家可归x1 | Chapter Rank #1540
- 读x4 | Chapter Rank #306comma; phrase marked by pauseto read out; to read aloud; to read; to attend (school); to study (a subject in school); to pronounce
- 高中x9 | Chapter Rank #108senior high school (abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2])to pass brilliantly (used in congratulatory fashion)
- 经过x1 | Chapter Rank #1541to pass; to go through; process; course; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 获得x1 | Chapter Rank #1542to obtain; to receive; to get
- 新生儿x1 | Chapter Rank #1543newborn baby; neonate
- 护理x1 | Chapter Rank #1544to nurse; to tend and protect
- 助产士x1 | Chapter Rank #1545midwife
- 资格x1 | Chapter Rank #1546qualifications; seniority
- 一家x6 | Chapter Rank #188the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group
- 私人x1 | Chapter Rank #1547private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique
- 战后x1 | Chapter Rank #1548after the war; postwar
- 培训x2 | Chapter Rank #707to cultivate; to train; to groom; training
- 省吃俭用x1 | Chapter Rank #1549(idiom) to live frugally
- 东拼西凑x1 | Chapter Rank #1550(idiom) to assemble from bits and pieces; to combine items from disparate sources
- 买下x1 | Chapter Rank #1551to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
- 一座x1 | Chapter Rank #1552
- 生前x1 | Chapter Rank #1553(of a deceased) during one's life; while living
- 保险x1 | Chapter Rank #1554insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to; CL:份[fen4]
- 一部分x2 | Chapter Rank #708portion; part of; subset
- 钱x1 | Chapter Rank #1555surname Qiancoin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
- 座x1 | Chapter Rank #1556seat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1 zuo4]); classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc
- 位于x1 | Chapter Rank #1557to be located at; to be situated at; to lie
- 克雷森x1 | Chapter Rank #1558
- 公主x1 | Chapter Rank #1559princess
- 区x1 | Chapter Rank #1560surname Ouarea; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 家具x1 | Chapter Rank #1561furniture; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4]
- 过来x1 | Chapter Rank #1562to come over; to manage; to handle; to be able to take care ofsee 過來|过来[guo4 lai2]
- 旧x1 | Chapter Rank #1563old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)
- 摆设x1 | Chapter Rank #1564ornament; decorative item; (fig.) sth that is merely for showto set out; to display; to furnish (a room or house)
- 落脚x1 | Chapter Rank #1565to stay for a time; to stop over; to lodge; to sink down (into soft ground); leftovers
- 感觉x2 | Chapter Rank #709feeling; impression; sensation; to feel; to perceive
- 好像x1 | Chapter Rank #1566as if; to seem like
- 未来x3 | Chapter Rank #442future; tomorrow; CL:個|个[ge4]; approaching; coming; pending
- 控制权x1 | Chapter Rank #1567control (as in "to win control")
- 笼罩x1 | Chapter Rank #1568to envelop; to shroud
- 生命x1 | Chapter Rank #1569life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature (CL:條|条[tiao2])
- 乌云x1 | Chapter Rank #1570black cloud
- 散x1 | Chapter Rank #1571to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sackscattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine
- 总理x1 | Chapter Rank #1572premier; prime minister; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 阿富汗x1 | Chapter Rank #1573Afghanistan
- 殉职x1 | Chapter Rank #1574to die in the line of duty
- 军人x1 | Chapter Rank #1575serviceman; soldier; military personnel
- 葬礼x1 | Chapter Rank #1576burial; funeral
- 外交部x1 | Chapter Rank #1577Ministry of Foreign Affairs; foreign office; Dept. of State
- 部长x2 | Chapter Rank #710head of a (government etc) department; section chief; section head; secretary; minister; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 受邀x1 | Chapter Rank #1578
- 多个x1 | Chapter Rank #1579many; multiple; multi- (faceted, ethnic etc)