Vocabulary: 第26章 胭脂虎
from 陈二狗的妖孽人生
- 赵x2 | Chapter Rank #174surname Zhao; one of the seven states during the Warring States period (476–220 BC); the Former Zhao 前趙|前赵[Qian2 Zhao4] (304–329) and Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319–350), states of the Sixteen Kingdomsto surpass (old)
- 鲲鹏x2 | Chapter Rank #175kun 鯤|鲲[kun1] and peng 鵬|鹏[Peng2], mythological beasts; peng, a gigantic bird transformed from the kun
- 雇x1 | Chapter Rank #510to employ; to hire; to rent
- 谁x2 | Chapter Rank #176who; also pr. [shui2]
- 手下x1 | Chapter Rank #511under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action
- 吗x1 | Chapter Rank #512(coll.) what?used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1](question particle for "yes-no" questions)
- 震x1 | Chapter Rank #513to shake; to vibrate; to jolt; to quake; excited; shocked; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder; ☳
- 接过x1 | Chapter Rank #514to take (sth proffered)
- 直x1 | Chapter Rank #515straight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characterssurname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
- 身子x1 | Chapter Rank #516body; pregnancy; health
- 微笑x1 | Chapter Rank #517smile; CL:個|个[ge4],絲|丝[si1]; to smile
- 与其x1 | Chapter Rank #518rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- 整x1 | Chapter Rank #519(bound form) whole; complete; entire; (before a measure word) whole; (before or after number + measure word) exactly; (bound form) in good order; tidy; neat; (bound form) to put in order; to straighten; (bound form) to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb; (dialect) to tinker with; to do sth to
- 死x1 | Chapter Rank #520to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 亲生x1 | Chapter Rank #521one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth); biological (parents); birth (parents)
- 折弯x1 | Chapter Rank #522
- 为什么x2 | Chapter Rank #177why?; for what reason?
- 苦笑x1 | Chapter Rank #523to force a smile; a bitter laugh
- 自顾自x1 | Chapter Rank #524each minding his own business
- 陷入x1 | Chapter Rank #525to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)
- 沉思x1 | Chapter Rank #526to contemplate; to ponder; contemplation; meditation
- 仿佛x1 | Chapter Rank #527to seem; as if; seemingly; alike; similar
- 自言自语x1 | Chapter Rank #528(idiom) to talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize
- 第一次x2 | Chapter Rank #178the first time; for the first time
- 孙x1 | Chapter Rank #529grandson; descendantsurname Sun
- 老头x1 | Chapter Rank #530old fellow; old man; father; husband
- 房子x1 | Chapter Rank #531house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]
- 里x1 | Chapter Rank #532lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]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] levelsLi (surname)
- 见x2 | Chapter Rank #179to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview; opinion; viewto appear; also written 現|现[xian4]
- 面x1 | Chapter Rank #533face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etcflour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless
- 一本x1 | Chapter Rank #534
- 日记x1 | Chapter Rank #535diary; CL:則|则[ze2],本[ben3],篇[pian1]
- 从小x1 | Chapter Rank #536from childhood; from a young age
- 被x3 | Chapter Rank #98quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 娘x1 | Chapter Rank #537mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate
- 养x1 | Chapter Rank #538to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets); to support; to give birth
- 张家寨x1 | Chapter Rank #539
- 尽x1 | Chapter Rank #540to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority toto use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth); all; entirely
- 白眼x1 | Chapter Rank #541to give sb a dirty look; to cast a supercilious glance; a disdainful look
- 则x2 | Chapter Rank #180(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 跟着x1 | Chapter Rank #542to follow after; immediately afterwards
- 爸x1 | Chapter Rank #543father; dad; pa; papa
- 大江南北x1 | Chapter Rank #544north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom); (fig.) all over China
- 流传x1 | Chapter Rank #545to spread; to circulate; to hand down
- 闯荡x1 | Chapter Rank #546to leave home to make one's way in the world; to leave the life one knows to seek success
- 算不上x2 | Chapter Rank #181
- 坎坷x1 | Chapter Rank #547(of a road) bumpy; (of life) rough; to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes
- 磨难x1 | Chapter Rank #548a torment; a trial; tribulation; a cross (to bear); well-tried
- 上山x1 | Chapter Rank #549to climb a hill; to go to the mountains; (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons); to pass away; (of the sun or moon) to rise
- 猎杀x1 | Chapter Rank #550to kill (in hunting)