Vocabulary: 序言 马云对我创业的决定影响最大
- to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce
- Davos (Swiss ski resort); Davos world economic forum (WEF)
- 会 kuài: 会 kuai4: (bound form) to reckon accounts会 hùi: 会 hui4: can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])
- world
- economy; economic
- forum (for discussion)
- to know; to recognize; to be familiar with; to get acquainted with sb; knowledge; understanding; awareness; cognition
- Bank of China (BoC)
- 朱 Zhū: 朱 Zhu1: surname Zhu朱 zhū: 朱 zhu1: vermilion朱 zhū: 朱 zhu1: (bound form) cinnabar
- 民 Mín: 民 Min2: surname Min民 mín: 民 min2: (bound form) the people; inhabitants of a country
- to occupy a post currently; current (president etc); incumbent; (coll.) current boyfriend (girlfriend, spouse)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- vice-chairman (of an organization); vice president (of a company); deputy governor (of a bank)
- to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal etc); to request
- to attend a conference or meeting
- esteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show)
- (in) the same place; together; in company (with); altogether; in total; an instance of; a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc)
- to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
- lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]
- unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是[shi4]) in particular
- Switzerland
- small town; village
- the mid-slope of a mountain
- small; tiny; few; young
- dining hall; dining room; restaurant; CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1]
- snowscape
- to reach out with one's hand; to hold out a hand; (fig.) to beg; to get involved; to meddle
- 可 kè: 可 ke4: used in 可汗[ke4 han2]可 kě: 可 ke3: (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; however
- and; to reach; up to; in time for
- we; us; ourselves; our
- 得 děi: 得 dei3: to have to; must; ought to; to need to得 de: 得 de5: structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc得 dè: 得 de4: used in 得瑟[de4 se5]得 dé: 得 de2: to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished
- to one's heart's content (idiom)
- shy; bashful
- appearance; manner; pattern; model
- as if; to seem like
- after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- (not) ever again; (not) any longer
- to ask; to inquire
- to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]
- what?; something; anything
- order of magnitude; weight class (boxing etc); (fig.) class (level of capability)
- 东 Dōng: 东 Dong1: surname Dong东 dōng: 东 dong1: east; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord
- 绕 rào: 绕 rao4: to wind; to coil (thread); to rotate around; to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour; to confuse; to perplex绕 rào: 绕 rao4: to spiral; to move around; to go round (an obstacle); to by-pass; to make a detour
- 西 Xī: 西 Xi1: the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]; Spanish西 xī: 西 xi1: west
- front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open