Vocabulary: 第五章 乘慢车到中国
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- 升起x1 | Chapter Rank #1142to raise; to hoist; to rise
- 赶x1 | Chapter Rank #1143to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time)
- 下午x1 | Chapter Rank #1144afternoon; CL:個|个[ge4]; p.m.
- 点x2 | Chapter Rank #507to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- 迅速x2 | Chapter Rank #508rapid; speedy; fast
- 撤退x1 | Chapter Rank #1145to retreat
- 向往x1 | Chapter Rank #1146to yearn for; to look forward to
- 光明x1 | Chapter Rank #1147light; radiance; (fig.) bright (prospects etc); openhearted
- 生物x1 | Chapter Rank #1148organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 适应x1 | Chapter Rank #1149to adapt; to fit; to suit
- 特别x3 | Chapter Rank #320unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是[shi4]) in particular
- 只好x2 | Chapter Rank #509to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
- 延长x1 | Chapter Rank #1150to prolong; to extend; to delaysee 延長縣|延长县[Yan2 chang2 Xian4]
- 睡眠x1 | Chapter Rank #1151sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode
- 描述x1 | Chapter Rank #1152to describe; description
- 巨大变化x1 | Chapter Rank #1153
- 房子x1 | Chapter Rank #1154house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]
- 变化x1 | Chapter Rank #1155(intransitive) to change; to vary; change; variation
- 几个x1 | Chapter Rank #1156a few; several; how many
- 星期x1 | Chapter Rank #1157week; CL:個|个[ge4]; day of the week; Sunday
- 我俩x1 | Chapter Rank #1158
- 极具x1 | Chapter Rank #1159
- 挑战性x1 | Chapter Rank #1160
- 在外x1 | Chapter Rank #1161outer; excluded
- 年轻x2 | Chapter Rank #510young
- 出于x1 | Chapter Rank #1162due to; to stem from
- 本能x1 | Chapter Rank #1163instinct
- 同情x1 | Chapter Rank #1164to sympathize with; sympathy
- 小x3 | Chapter Rank #321small; tiny; few; young
- 全新x1 | Chapter Rank #1165all new; completely new
- 商业x1 | Chapter Rank #1166business; trade; commerce
- 头脑x1 | Chapter Rank #1167brains; mind; skull; (fig.) gist (of a matter); leader; boss
- 已婚x1 | Chapter Rank #1168married
- 夫妇x1 | Chapter Rank #1169a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4]
- 第一个x2 | Chapter Rank #511
- 位于x1 | Chapter Rank #1170to be located at; to be situated at; to lie
- 奥斯特x1 | Chapter Rank #1171
- 马x4 | Chapter Rank #222surname Ma; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess
- 尔姆x1 | Chapter Rank #1172
- 区x1 | Chapter Rank #1173surname Ouarea; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 东边x1 | Chapter Rank #1174east; east side; eastern part; to the east of
- 巴纳x1 | Chapter Rank #1175
- 加x5 | Chapter Rank #170to add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jia
- 坦x1 | Chapter Rank #1176flat; open-hearted; level; smooth
- 大街x1 | Chapter Rank #1177street; main street; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 号x3 | Chapter Rank #322(bound form) to wail; to howl(literary) to call out; to command; (bound form) bugle; trumpet; (bound form) signal; bugle call (e.g. 起床號|起床号[qi3 chuang2 hao4]); (bound form) mark; sign; to mark; to label; to assign a number; (bound form) name; appellation (e.g. 國號|国号[guo2 hao4], 年號|年号[nian2 hao4], 遼寧號|辽宁号[Liao2 ning2 Hao4]); (after a numeral) number designation (e.g. 237號房間|237号房间[er4 san1 qi1 hao4 fang2 jian1] "Room 237"); day of the month (e.g. 七號|七号[qi1 hao4] "the 7th"); (bound form) size; type; category (e.g. 五號電池|五号电池[wu3 hao4 dian4 chi2]); (TCM) to feel (the pulse) (used in 號脈|号脉[hao4 mai4]); classifier for numbered people or items
- 正对着x1 | Chapter Rank #1178
- 小型x1 | Chapter Rank #1179small scale; small size
- 红砖x1 | Chapter Rank #1180
- 旁边x1 | Chapter Rank #1181side; adjacent place