Vocabulary: 第36章 老爷子
from 陈二狗的妖孽人生
- 浙江x1 | Chapter Rank #995see 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
- 绿城x1 | Chapter Rank #996
- 集团x4 | Chapter Rank #145group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate
- 老总x1 | Chapter Rank #997boss; sir (person with a leading role in an organization); (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA; (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official; (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer
- 外公x1 | Chapter Rank #998(coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather
- 倒x1 | Chapter Rank #999to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yetto fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profit
- 局限于x1 | Chapter Rank #1000to be limited to
- 温州x1 | Chapter Rank #1001see 溫州市|温州市[Wen1 zhou1 Shi4]
- 罢了x1 | Chapter Rank #1002a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)a modal particle indicating (don't mind it, ok)
- 家世x1 | Chapter Rank #1003family background
- 普通x2 | Chapter Rank #338common; ordinary; general; average
- 它x1 | Chapter Rank #1004itit (pronoun for an animal)
- 肚子x2 | Chapter Rank #339belly; abdomen; stomach; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 里x2 | Chapter Rank #340lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 墨水x1 | Chapter Rank #1005ink; CL:瓶[ping2]
- 以为x2 | Chapter Rank #341to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 国外x1 | Chapter Rank #1006abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign
- 镀x1 | Chapter Rank #1007to plate (with gold, silver etc); (prefix) -plated
- 一层x1 | Chapter Rank #1008one layer; one level
- 金x1 | Chapter Rank #1009surname 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]
- 翘尾巴x1 | Chapter Rank #1010to be cocky
- 不值一提x1 | Chapter Rank #1011
- 不知天高地厚x1 | Chapter Rank #1012not to know the immensity of heaven and earth; an exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities
- 追求x1 | Chapter Rank #1013to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after; to woo
- 椅子x2 | Chapter Rank #342chair; CL:把[ba3],張|张[zhang1]
- 闭目养神x1 | Chapter Rank #1014to relax with one's eyes closed
- 言语x1 | Chapter Rank #1015words; speech; (spoken) languageto speak; to tell
- 清淡x1 | Chapter Rank #1016light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored); insipid; slack (sales)
- 洗耳恭听x1 | Chapter Rank #1017to listen with respectful attention; (a polite request to sb to speak); we are all ears
- 家室x1 | Chapter Rank #1018wife; family; (literary) residence
- 陈世美x1 | Chapter Rank #1019
- 何况x1 | Chapter Rank #1020let alone; to say nothing of; besides; what's more
- 背后x1 | Chapter Rank #1021behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back
- 深厚x1 | Chapter Rank #1022deep; profound
- 打探x1 | Chapter Rank #1023to make discreet inquiries; to scout out
- 不想x1 | Chapter Rank #1024unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- 费x1 | Chapter Rank #1025surname Feito cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses
- 神x1 | Chapter Rank #1026Godgod; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy; lively; expressive; look; expression; (coll.) awesome; amazing
- 打交道x2 | Chapter Rank #343to come into contact with; to have dealings
- 一头x1 | Chapter Rank #1027one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously
- 差池x1 | Chapter Rank #1028mistake; error; mishap
- 只有x2 | Chapter Rank #344only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 两头x1 | Chapter Rank #1029both ends; both parties to a deal
- 顺x1 | Chapter Rank #1030to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable
- 可能x1 | Chapter Rank #1031might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 飞黄腾达x1 | Chapter Rank #1032lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom); fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career
- 清楚x1 | Chapter Rank #1033clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- 值得x2 | Chapter Rank #345worth the money; to merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)
- 投资x1 | Chapter Rank #1034investment; to invest
- 笔x2 | Chapter Rank #346writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]); brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy); (bound form) style of writing; literary manner; technique of brushwork; (classifier) stroke of a Chinese character; (classifier) sum of money; financial transaction; piece of business; (literary) to write (with a brush or pen)