Vocabulary: 陈二狗的妖孽人生

• lóu yǐlou2 yi3蝼蚁x2 | Book Rank #17729lit. mole cricket and ants; fig. tiny individuals with no power
• zhī diǎnzhi1 dian3支点x1 | Book Rank #23306fulcrum (for a lever)
• qiào qǐqiao4 qi3撬起x1 | Book Rank #23307
• dà xiàngda4 xiang4大象x1 | Book Rank #23308elephant; CL:頭|头[tou2]
• gàng gǎngang4 gan3杠杆x1 | Book Rank #23309lever; pry bar; crowbar; financial leverage
• wǔ diǎn zhōngwu3 dian3 zhong1五点钟x3 | Book Rank #14444
• lǐ yú dǎ tǐngli3 yu2 da3 ting3鲤鱼打挺x4 | Book Rank #12207(martial arts, gymnastics) to kip up (spring upright from supine without hands); (fig.) to jolt upright
• sān quānsan1 quan1三圈x1 | Book Rank #23310
• quán shùquan2 shu4拳术x4 | Book Rank #12208Chinese boxing; fisticuffs
• wú suǒ bù tōngwu2 suo3 bu4 tong1无所不通x2 | Book Rank #17730
• Tài jíTai4 ji2太极x27 | Book Rank #2770the Absolute or Supreme Ultimate, the source of all things according to some interpretations of Chinese mythology
• tàitai4态x3 | Book Rank #14445(bound form); appearance; shape; form; state; attitude; (grammar) voice
• yǒng chūnyong3 chun1咏春x5 | Book Rank #10569Wing Chun; same as 詠春拳|咏春拳[yong3 chun1 quan2]; Yongchun - "Singing Spring Fist" (Chinese martial art)
• wáng bawang2 ba5王八x4 | Book Rank #12209softshell turtle; cuckold; (old) male owner of a brothel
• chèng túocheng4 tuo2秤砣x1 | Book Rank #23311steelyard weight; standard weight
• xiā zi mō xiàngxia1 zi5 mo1 xiang4瞎子摸象x2 | Book Rank #17731blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]); fig. unable to see the big picture; to mistake the part for the whole; unable to see the wood for the trees
• bǎng zibang3 zi5膀子x9 | Book Rank #6951upper arm; arm; wing
• bié chùbie2 chu4别处x2 | Book Rank #17732elsewhere
• mó pòmo2 po4磨破x2 | Book Rank #17733
• xià dì gàn huóxia4 di4 gan4 huo2下地干活x1 | Book Rank #23312
• jīn pén xǐ shǒujin1 pen2 xi3 shou3金盆洗手x11 | Book Rank #5955lit. to wash one's hands in a gold basin (idiom); fig. to abandon the life of an outlaw
• hěn duō niánhen3 duo1 nian2很多年x11 | Book Rank #5956
• gǎo qīnggao3 qing1搞清x1 | Book Rank #23313
• dān tiándan1 tian2丹田x1 | Book Rank #23314pubic region; point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
• chě chū láiche3 chu1 lai2扯出来x1 | Book Rank #23315
• yǐn jìnyin3 jin4引进x2 | Book Rank #17734to recommend; to introduce (from outside)
• là kòng, lào kōng, lùo kōngla4 kong4, lao4 kong1, luo4 kong1落空x2 | Book Rank #17735落空 là kòng: 落空 la4 kong4: to omit; to neglect (to do sth); to miss a chance; to let an opportunity slip by落空 lào kōng: 落空 lao4 kong1: to fail to achieve something; to be fruitless落空 lùo kōng: 落空 luo4 kong1: to fail; to fall through; to come to nothing
• sì liǎng bō qiān jīnsi4 liang3 bo1 qian1 jin1四两拨千斤x3 | Book Rank #14446lit. four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom); fig. to achieve much with little effort
• nèi jiānei4 jia1内家x12 | Book Rank #5558
• bīng dòng sān chǐ fēi yī rì zhī hánbing1 dong4 san1 chi3 fei1 yi1 ri4 zhi1 han2冰冻三尺非一日之寒x1 | Book Rank #23316
• quán shìquan2 shi4权势x12 | Book Rank #5559power; influence
• xiá lù xiāng féngxia2 lu4 xiang1 feng2狭路相逢x5 | Book Rank #10570lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom); fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face
• jìng kuàngjing4 kuang4境况x2 | Book Rank #17736circumstances
• gūi gēn jīu dǐgui1 gen1 jiu1 di3归根究底x4 | Book Rank #12210(idiom) in the final analysis
• yí jiāoyi2 jiao1移交x1 | Book Rank #23317to transfer; to hand over
• hěn zǎohen3 zao3很早x4 | Book Rank #12211
• huā kāi huā luòhua1 kai1 hua1 luo4花开花落x3 | Book Rank #14447
• xīn fán yì luànxin1 fan2 yi4 luan4心烦意乱x1 | Book Rank #23318lit. heart distracted, thoughts in turmoil (idiom); distraught with anxiety
• piē yì yǎnpie1 yi4 yan3瞥一眼x4 | Book Rank #12212
• cǎo dìcao3 di4草地x3 | Book Rank #14448lawn; meadow; sod; turf; CL:片[pian4]
• hú pànhu2 pan4湖畔x1 | Book Rank #23319lakeside
• kěn chūken3 chu1啃出x1 | Book Rank #23320
• zhīzhi1汁x1 | Book Rank #23321juice
• cǎo běn zhí wùcao3 ben3 zhi2 wu4草本植物x1 | Book Rank #23322herbaceous plant
• bù jiǎ sī sǔobu4 jia3 si1 suo3不假思索x1 | Book Rank #23323(idiom) to act without taking time to think; to react instantly; to fire from the hip
• zhuō miàn shàngzhuo1 mian4 shang4桌面上x4 | Book Rank #12213
• yǎ rán shī xiàoya3 ran2 shi1 xiao4哑然失笑x12 | Book Rank #5560to laugh involuntarily; Taiwan pr. [e4 ran2 shi1 xiao4]
• xī guāxi1 gua1西瓜x2 | Book Rank #17737watermelon; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
• shàng yǐnshang4 yin3上瘾x4 | Book Rank #12214to get into a habit; to become addicted
• dù shudu4 shu5度数x2 | Book Rank #17738number of degrees; reading (on a meter); strength (alcohol, lenses etc)