Vocabulary: 第五章 乘慢车到中国
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- 庄园x1 | Chapter Rank #1014manor; feudal land; villa and park
- 招待会x1 | Chapter Rank #1015a reception; CL:次[ci4]
- 夏日x1 | Chapter Rank #1016summertime
- 傍晚x1 | Chapter Rank #1017in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
- 柔和x1 | Chapter Rank #1018gentle; soft
- 光线x2 | Chapter Rank #474light ray; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph)
- 孔雀x1 | Chapter Rank #1019peafowl; peacock
- 草坪x1 | Chapter Rank #1020lawn
- 漫步x1 | Chapter Rank #1021to wander; to ramble; recreational hiking; to perambulate
- 听x3 | Chapter Rank #303smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 管弦乐x1 | Chapter Rank #1022orchestral music
- 演奏x1 | Chapter Rank #1023to perform on a musical instrument
- 喝x3 | Chapter Rank #304to drinkto shout
- 香槟x1 | Chapter Rank #1024(loanword) champagne
- 两x4 | Chapter Rank #213two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 名义x1 | Chapter Rank #1025name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose
- 发言x5 | Chapter Rank #163to make a speech; statement; utterance; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 完全x3 | Chapter Rank #305complete; whole; totally; entirely
- 坚持x2 | Chapter Rank #475to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- 发表x1 | Chapter Rank #1026to issue; to publish
- 自己的x4 | Chapter Rank #214
- 宣言x1 | Chapter Rank #1027declaration; manifesto
- 世纪x5 | Chapter Rank #164century
- 年代x4 | Chapter Rank #215a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 初期x1 | Chapter Rank #1028initial stage; beginning period
- 很少x3 | Chapter Rank #306
- 见x1 | Chapter Rank #1029to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview; opinion; viewto appear; also written 現|现[xian4]
- 已经x11 | Chapter Rank #63already
- 些x1 | Chapter Rank #1030classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
- 签署x1 | Chapter Rank #1031to sign (an agreement)
- 结婚证书x1 | Chapter Rank #1032
- 保留x1 | Chapter Rank #1033to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later
- 姓氏x2 | Chapter Rank #476family name
- 虽然x4 | Chapter Rank #216although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 平常x1 | Chapter Rank #1034ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily
- 可不是x1 | Chapter Rank #1035(coll.) exactly!; indeed; that's for sure
- 雷恩x2 | Chapter Rank #477Rennes
- 女士x5 | Chapter Rank #165lady; madam; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]; Miss; Ms
- 突然x2 | Chapter Rank #478sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- 变成x1 | Chapter Rank #1036to change into; to turn into; to become
- 凯文x4 | Chapter Rank #217Kevin (person name)
- 路德x5 | Chapter Rank #166Luther (name); Martin Luther (1483-1546), reformation protestant minister
- 夫人x1 | Chapter Rank #1037lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4]
- 想法x1 | Chapter Rank #1038way of thinking; opinion; notion; to think of a way (to do sth)
- 过于x1 | Chapter Rank #1039excessively; too
- 残暴x2 | Chapter Rank #479brutal; vicious; ruthless
- 任何人x1 | Chapter Rank #1040
- 施加x1 | Chapter Rank #1041to exert (effort or pressure)
- 不用说x1 | Chapter Rank #1042needless to say; it goes without saying
- 爱x1 | Chapter Rank #1043to love; to be fond of; to like; affection; to be inclined (to do sth); to tend to (happen)