Vocabulary: 天问（节选）
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- 台x4 | Chapter Rank #277Taiwan (abbr.); surname Taiused in place names(classical) you (in letters)desk; table; counterTaiwan (abbr.)platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machinestyphoon
- 十成x1 | Chapter Rank #1179completely
- 浇x2 | Chapter Rank #706to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold
- 谋划x1 | Chapter Rank #1180to scheme; to plot; conspiracy
- 整顿x1 | Chapter Rank #1181to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify
- 他的x9 | Chapter Rank #95
- 军队x3 | Chapter Rank #435armed forces; troops; CL:支[zhi1]
- 如此x1 | Chapter Rank #1182like this; so; such
- 厚待x1 | Chapter Rank #1183generous treatment
- 打翻x1 | Chapter Rank #1184to overturn; to overthrow; to strike down (an enemy)
- 船只x1 | Chapter Rank #1185ship; boat; vessel
- 哪一条x1 | Chapter Rank #1186
- 过来x1 | Chapter Rank #1187to come over; to manage; to handle; to be able to take care ofsee 過來|过来[guo4 lai2]
- 攻打x1 | Chapter Rank #1188to attack (the enemy)
- 喜x5 | Chapter Rank #211to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad
- 放荡x2 | Chapter Rank #707licentious; wanton; morally unrestrained
- 身亡x3 | Chapter Rank #436to die
- 父母x1 | Chapter Rank #1189father and mother; parents
- 那么x4 | Chapter Rank #278like that; in that way; to that extent; (before a number) ... or so; about ...; then; in that case
- 孝顺x1 | Chapter Rank #1190filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety
- 给x6 | Chapter Rank #168to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)to supply; to provide
- 娶妻x2 | Chapter Rank #708to take a wife; to get married (man)
- 双x1 | Chapter Rank #1191surname Shuangtwo; double; pair; both; even (number)
- 告诉x1 | Chapter Rank #1192to press charges; to file a complaintto tell; to inform; to let know
- 家x1 | Chapter Rank #1193used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 两x4 | Chapter Rank #279two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 个x11 | Chapter Rank #73used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 女儿x2 | Chapter Rank #709daughter
- 嫁给x2 | Chapter Rank #710
- 妻妾x1 | Chapter Rank #1194wives and concubines (of a polygamous man); harem
- 纣x17 | Chapter Rank #40Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last king of the Shang dynasty, King Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 Wang2] (the name refers to a crupper 紂|纣[zhou4], the piece of horse tack most likely to be soiled by the horse)crupper (harness strap running over a horse's hindquarters and under its tail)
- 奢侈x1 | Chapter Rank #1195luxurious; extravagant
- 刚刚x2 | Chapter Rank #711just recently; just a moment ago
- 露出x1 | Chapter Rank #1196to expose; to show; also pr. [lou4 chu1]
- 品德x2 | Chapter Rank #712moral character
- 人们x1 | Chapter Rank #1197people
- 便x3 | Chapter Rank #437plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwardsused in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- 猜测x1 | Chapter Rank #1198to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
- 玉x3 | Chapter Rank #438jade
- 建造x1 | Chapter Rank #1199to construct; to build
- 十层x1 | Chapter Rank #1200
- 将来x1 | Chapter Rank #1201in the future; future; the future; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 归宿x1 | Chapter Rank #1202place to return to; home; final destination; ending
- 登x1 | Chapter Rank #1203to scale (a height); to ascend; to mount; to publish or record; to enter (e.g. in a register); to press down with the foot; to step or tread on; to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect); to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)
- 立x2 | Chapter Rank #713to stand; to set up; to establish; to lay down; to draw up; at once; immediatelysurname Li
- 为x12 | Chapter Rank #62as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 女娲x5 | Chapter Rank #212Nüwa (creator of humans in Chinese mythology)
- 制x1 | Chapter Rank #1204system; to control; to regulateto manufacture; to make
- 匠x1 | Chapter Rank #1205craftsman
- 服x7 | Chapter Rank #140clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothesclassifier for medicine: dose; Taiwan pr. [fu2]