Vocabulary: 九辩（节选）
from 楚辞选
- 驾车x1 | Chapter Rank #606to drive a vehicle
- 拉x1 | Chapter Rank #607to pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowelsused in 拉拉蛄[la4 la4 gu3]to make a cut in (sth); to slit; to gash; to slash
- 没本事x1 | Chapter Rank #608
- 所以x1 | Chapter Rank #609therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 跳跳蹦蹦x1 | Chapter Rank #610
- 远远x1 | Chapter Rank #611distant; by far
- 躲避x1 | Chapter Rank #612to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties)
- 野鸟x1 | Chapter Rank #613
- 争x1 | Chapter Rank #614to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)
- 吃x6 | Chapter Rank #37to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
- 米x1 | Chapter Rank #615uncooked rice; meter (unit of length); (slang) Chinese yuansurname Mi
- 草x1 | Chapter Rank #616grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
- 凤凰x5 | Chapter Rank #50phoenixsee 鳳凰縣|凤凰县[Feng4 huang2 Xian4]
- 自然x1 | Chapter Rank #617nature; natural; naturally
- 高飞远x1 | Chapter Rank #618
- 圆孔x2 | Chapter Rank #309round hole
- 里x5 | Chapter Rank #51lining; 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)
- 硬x1 | Chapter Rank #619hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial
- 要x2 | Chapter Rank #310(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 装x2 | Chapter Rank #311adornment; to adorn; dress; clothing; costume (of an actor in a play); to play a role; to pretend; to install; to fix; to wrap (sth in a bag); to load; to pack
- 楔子x2 | Chapter Rank #312wedge; peg; stopper; prologue (in some modern novels); prologue or interlude in Yuan dynasty drama
- 本来x2 | Chapter Rank #313original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
- 知道x2 | Chapter Rank #314to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 挤x1 | Chapter Rank #620to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule)
- 所有x1 | Chapter Rank #621all; to have; to possess; to own
- 地方x1 | Chapter Rank #622place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- 作x3 | Chapter Rank #139(bound form) worker; (bound form) workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)to do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign; to regard as; to consider to be; to be; to act the part of; to feel (itchy, nauseous etc); writings; works
- 窠x1 | Chapter Rank #623nest
- 唯独x1 | Chapter Rank #624only; just (i.e. it is only that...); all except; unique
- 心神不定x2 | Chapter Rank #315
- 无处x1 | Chapter Rank #625nowhere
- 安居x2 | Chapter Rank #316to settle down; to live peacefullysee 安居區|安居区[An1 ju1 Qu1]
- 情愿x1 | Chapter Rank #626willingness; would rather (agree to X than Y)
- 缄口x1 | Chapter Rank #627
- 不再x1 | Chapter Rank #628no more; no longer
- 说话x1 | Chapter Rank #629to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
- 可是x1 | Chapter Rank #630but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 过去x2 | Chapter Rank #317(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by(verb suffix)
- 曾x1 | Chapter Rank #631great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)surname Zeng
- 受x1 | Chapter Rank #632to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker); (LGBT) bottom
- 优厚x1 | Chapter Rank #633generous, liberal (pay, compensation)
- 待遇x1 | Chapter Rank #634treatment; pay; salary; status; rank
- 姜太公x1 | Chapter Rank #635see Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[Jiang1 Zi3 ya2]
- 九十岁x1 | Chapter Rank #636
- 方才x1 | Chapter Rank #637just now; then
- 荣耀x1 | Chapter Rank #638honor; glory
- 因为x2 | Chapter Rank #318because; owing to; on account of
- 先前x1 | Chapter Rank #639before; previously
- 没x1 | Chapter Rank #640(negative prefix for verbs) have not; notdrowned; to end; to die; to inundate
- 碰到x1 | Chapter Rank #641to come across; to run into; to meet; to hit