Vocabulary: 第一章 一个德国家庭（1922～1932）
from 传奇之家：托马斯·曼一家的故事
- 咳嗽x1 | Chapter Rank #3314to cough; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
- 吐痰x1 | Chapter Rank #3315to spit; to expectorate
- 老子x1 | Chapter Rank #3316Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1] by Laozifather; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly)
- 活x2 | Chapter Rank #1854to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
- 脱脱x1 | Chapter Rank #3317Toktoghan (1314-1355), Mongol politician during the Yuan dynasty, prime minister until 1345, compiled three dynastic histories of Song 宋史, Liao 遼史|辽史 and Jin 金史; also written Tuoketuo 托克托
- 一个样x1 | Chapter Rank #3318the same; of the same type
- 展示x3 | Chapter Rank #1302to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit
- 悲x1 | Chapter Rank #3319sad; sadness; sorrow; grief
- 楚x1 | Chapter Rank #3320surname Chu; abbr. for Hubei 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3] and Hunan 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3] provinces together; Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722–221 BC)distinct; clear; orderly; pain; suffering; deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex); punishment cane (old)
- 内心世界x1 | Chapter Rank #3321(one's) inner world
- 感官x1 | Chapter Rank #3322sense; sense organ
- 刺激x2 | Chapter Rank #1855to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
- 毫无意义x1 | Chapter Rank #3323
- 中规中矩x1 | Chapter Rank #3324conforming with the norms of society
- 奋力x1 | Chapter Rank #3325to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive
- 向上x1 | Chapter Rank #3326upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress
- 恰恰相反x1 | Chapter Rank #3327just the opposite
- 赘疣x1 | Chapter Rank #3328wart; (fig.) superfluous thing
- 龌龊x2 | Chapter Rank #1856dirty; filthy; vile; despicable; (literary) narrow-minded; petty
- 龊x1 | Chapter Rank #3329used in 齷齪|龌龊[wo4 chuo4]
- 散发x1 | Chapter Rank #3330to distribute; to emit; to give off
- 金银珠宝x1 | Chapter Rank #3331
- 风格x8 | Chapter Rank #468style
- 更是x2 | Chapter Rank #1857even more (so)
- 通x1 | Chapter Rank #3332classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
- 贯x1 | Chapter Rank #3333to pierce through; to pass through; to be stringed together; string of 1000 cash
- 全书x1 | Chapter Rank #3334entire book; unabridged book
- 缺少x4 | Chapter Rank #985lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack
- 亦步亦趋x1 | Chapter Rank #3335to blindly follow suit (idiom); to imitate slavishly; to do what everyone else is doing
- 头x3 | Chapter Rank #1303head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]suffix for nouns
- 驴子x1 | Chapter Rank #3336donkey; ass
- 做到x1 | Chapter Rank #3337to accomplish; to achieve
- 风口浪尖x1 | Chapter Rank #3338where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle
- 较为x2 | Chapter Rank #1858comparatively; relatively; fairly
- 平和x1 | Chapter Rank #3339gentle; mild; moderate; placidsee 平和縣|平和县[Ping2 he2 Xian4]
- 几乎x7 | Chapter Rank #557almost; nearly; practically
- 淹没x1 | Chapter Rank #3340to submerge; to drown; to flood; to drown out (also fig.)
- 尝试x5 | Chapter Rank #793to try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it)
- 起步x3 | Chapter Rank #1304to set out; to set in motion; the start (of some activity)
- 期待x3 | Chapter Rank #1305to look forward to; to await; expectation
- 更好x1 | Chapter Rank #3341
- 斯蒂芬x2 | Chapter Rank #1859Stephen or Steven (name)
- 茨威格x4 | Chapter Rank #986
- 奥地利x1 | Chapter Rank #3342Austria
- 一贯x1 | Chapter Rank #3343consistent; constant; from start to finish; all along; persistent
- 鼓励x1 | Chapter Rank #3344to encourage
- 广告效应x1 | Chapter Rank #3345
- 的话x1 | Chapter Rank #3346if (coming after a conditional clause)
- 打出x2 | Chapter Rank #1860
- 一代x3 | Chapter Rank #1306an era; an age; a generation