Vocabulary: 第二章 在流亡中（1933～1936）
from 传奇之家：托马斯·曼一家的故事
- 害虫x1 | Chapter Rank #3062injurious insect; pest
- 孙子x1 | Chapter Rank #3063Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sun1 Wu3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]grandson; son's son
- 蟑螂x1 | Chapter Rank #3064cockroach
- 堪称x2 | Chapter Rank #1535can be rated as; can be said to be
- 经典x1 | Chapter Rank #3065the classics; scriptures; classical; classic (example, case etc); typical
- 喝茶x1 | Chapter Rank #3066to drink tea; to get engaged; to have a serious conversation; (fig.) to have a meeting with state security agents (to be warned to behave "responsibly")
- 宾x1 | Chapter Rank #3067visitor; guest; object (in grammar)
- 在座x1 | Chapter Rank #3068to be present
- 肌x1 | Chapter Rank #3069(bound form) flesh; muscle
- 愈加x1 | Chapter Rank #3070all the more; even more; further
- 发达x1 | Chapter Rank #3071well-developed; flourishing; to develop; to promote; to expand; (literary) to achieve fame and fortune; to prosper
- 讲x3 | Chapter Rank #1010to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 好多x1 | Chapter Rank #3072many; quite a lot; much better
- 新鲜事x1 | Chapter Rank #3073
- 哪x1 | Chapter Rank #3074which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)how; which(emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]; Taiwan pr. [nuo2]
- 口气x2 | Chapter Rank #1536tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone
- 风格x2 | Chapter Rank #1537style
- 吸收x1 | Chapter Rank #3075to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit
- 短篇小说x1 | Chapter Rank #3076short story
- 宋x1 | Chapter Rank #3077surname Song; the Song dynasty (960–1279); Song of the Southern Dynasties (420–479) 南朝宋[Nan2 chao2 Song4]
- 双胞胎x1 | Chapter Rank #3078twin; CL:對|对[dui4]
- 阿伦x1 | Chapter Rank #3079Aalen, town in Germany
- 霍x11 | Chapter Rank #241surname Huo(literary) suddenly
- 表达x3 | Chapter Rank #1011to express; to convey
- 尖酸刻薄x1 | Chapter Rank #3080sharp and unkind (words)
- 伤人x1 | Chapter Rank #3081to injure sb
- 语x1 | Chapter Rank #3082(literary) to tell; to let (sb) knowdialect; language; speech
- 心花怒放x1 | Chapter Rank #3083to burst with joy (idiom); to be over the moon; to be elated
- 迂腐x1 | Chapter Rank #3084pedantic; trite; inflexible; adherence to old ideas
- 暗语x1 | Chapter Rank #3085code word
- 挖苦x1 | Chapter Rank #3086to speak sarcastically; to make cutting remarks; also pr. [wa1 ku5]
- 淋漓尽致x1 | Chapter Rank #3087lit. extreme saturation (idiom); fig. vividly and thoroughly; in great detail; without restraint; (of a performance) brilliant
- 年底x2 | Chapter Rank #1538the end of the year; year-end
- 被迫x1 | Chapter Rank #3088to be compelled; to be forced
- 卖掉x1 | Chapter Rank #3089to sell off
- 奇x1 | Chapter Rank #3090odd (number)strange; odd; weird; wonderful; surprisingly; unusually
- 搬x2 | Chapter Rank #1539to move (i.e. relocate oneself); to move (sth relatively heavy or bulky); to shift; to copy indiscriminately
- 数十年x1 | Chapter Rank #3091
- 幢x1 | Chapter Rank #3092classifier for buildings (Taiwan pr. [chuang2]); (archaic) curtain hung over boat or carriage windowsbanner; pennant (in ancient China)
- 平方米x1 | Chapter Rank #3093square meter
- 中心x1 | Chapter Rank #3094center; heart; core
- 市x1 | Chapter Rank #3095market; city; municipality (administrative unit); (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods
- 交流中心x1 | Chapter Rank #3096
- 正是x1 | Chapter Rank #3097is precisely
- 求婚x1 | Chapter Rank #3098to propose marriage
- 领袖x2 | Chapter Rank #1540leader
- 建筑x2 | Chapter Rank #1541to construct; building; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 一座x1 | Chapter Rank #3099
- 代表x1 | Chapter Rank #3100representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
- 意义x3 | Chapter Rank #1012sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4]