Vocabulary: 天问（节选）
from 楚辞选
- 边缘x1 | Chapter Rank #973edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery; marginal; borderline
- 延伸x1 | Chapter Rank #974to extend; to stretch; to expand; to spread
- 到x14 | Chapter Rank #48to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 何方x1 | Chapter Rank #975where?
- 它x14 | Chapter Rank #49itit (pronoun for an animal)
- 依托x1 | Chapter Rank #976to rely on; to depend on; support
- 连接x2 | Chapter Rank #551to link; to join; to connect
- 东西x4 | Chapter Rank #239east and westthing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]
- 天边x1 | Chapter Rank #977horizon; ends of the earth; remotest places
- 多少x3 | Chapter Rank #343how much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?number; amount; somewhat
- 弯曲x2 | Chapter Rank #552to bend; to curve around; curved; crooked; to wind; to warp
- 角落x2 | Chapter Rank #553corner (of a room, courtyard etc); (fig.) remote spot; nook
- 算清楚x1 | Chapter Rank #978
- 这笔x1 | Chapter Rank #979
- 账x1 | Chapter Rank #980account; bill; debt; CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3]
- 所x21 | Chapter Rank #27actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 沓x2 | Chapter Rank #554surname Taclassifier for sheets of papers etc: pile, pad; Taiwan pr. [ta4]again and again; many
- 十二x3 | Chapter Rank #344twelve; 12
- 分x3 | Chapter Rank #345to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]); fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute (unit of time); minute (angular measurement unit); a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)part; share; ingredient; component
- 日月x3 | Chapter Rank #346the sun and moon; day and month; every day and every month; season; life and livelihood
- 列星x1 | Chapter Rank #981star alignment (in astrology)
- 陈x1 | Chapter Rank #982surname Chen; Chen (c. 1045 – 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state; Chen (557–589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝[Nan2 Chao2](bound form) to lay out; to exhibit; to display; (bound form) to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell; old; stale
- 出自x1 | Chapter Rank #983to come from
- 汤x24 | Chapter Rank #18soup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiledsurname Tangrushing current
- 谷x5 | Chapter Rank #188grain; cornvalleysurname Gu
- 次于x1 | Chapter Rank #984second after; second only to
- 蒙x4 | Chapter Rank #240(literary) sincere; honest; genuinedrizzle; mistblind; dim-sightedto deceive; to cheat; to hoodwink; to make a wild guessto cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheatsurname MengMongol ethnic group; abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古國|蒙古国[Meng3 gu3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Meng2](knocked) unconscious; dazed; stunned
- 汜x4 | Chapter Rank #241stream which returns after branching
- 自x2 | Chapter Rank #555(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
- 明x2 | Chapter Rank #556bright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the godsMing Dynasty (1368–1644); surname Ming; Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
- 及x3 | Chapter Rank #347and; to reach; up to; in time for
- 晦x2 | Chapter Rank #557(bound form) last day of a lunar month; (bound form) dark; gloomy; (literary) night
- 行x5 | Chapter Rank #189(bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or linesused in 道行[dao4 heng2](bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soon
- 几里x3 | Chapter Rank #348
- 夜光x2 | Chapter Rank #558luminous
- 德x5 | Chapter Rank #190Germany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
- 死x18 | Chapter Rank #34to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 育x1 | Chapter Rank #985to have children; to raise or bring up; to educate
- 厥x14 | Chapter Rank #50to faint; to lose consciousness; his; her; its; their
- 利维x2 | Chapter Rank #559
- 而x30 | Chapter Rank #13and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 顾x3 | Chapter Rank #349surname Guto look after; to take into consideration; to attend to
- 菟x3 | Chapter Rank #350dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds having medicinal uses); also called 菟絲子|菟丝子
- 腹x3 | Chapter Rank #351abdomen; stomach; belly
- 与x11 | Chapter Rank #67to take part in(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 相合x2 | Chapter Rank #560to conform to; to fit with; to be compatible with
- 区x1 | Chapter Rank #986area; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Ou
- 划分x3 | Chapter Rank #352to divide up; to partition; to differentiate
- 附x1 | Chapter Rank #987to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
- 上面x2 | Chapter Rank #561on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]