Vocabulary: 传奇之家：托马斯·曼一家的故事

• qū yúqu1 yu2趋于x1 | Book Rank #8761to tend towards
• yī zūnyi1 zun1一尊x1 | Book Rank #8762
• hàn wèi zhěhan4 wei4 zhe3捍卫者x2 | Book Rank #5874defender (usu. of sth abstract such as people's rights or a government policy)
• dùi tou, dùi tóudui4 tou5, dui4 tou2对头x1 | Book Rank #8763对头 dùi tou: 对头 dui4 tou5: (longstanding) opponent; enemy; inimical; adversary; opponent对头 dùi tóu: 对头 dui4 tou2: correct; normal; to be on good terms with; on the right track; right
• lèi shūlei4 shu1类书x2 | Book Rank #5875reference book consisting of material quoted from many sources, arranged by category (about 600 of which were compiled between the 3rd and 18th centuries in China)
• Jìu yuē quán shūJiu4 yue1 quan2 shu1旧约全书x1 | Book Rank #8764Old Testament
• lì, Lìli4, Li4利x12 | Book Rank #1536利 lì: 利 li4: sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit利 Lì: 利 Li4: surname Li
• jì xī wàng yúji4 xi1 wang4 yu2寄希望于x7 | Book Rank #2308
• gè tǐge4 ti3个体x3 | Book Rank #4462an individual; self-employed individual; small business operator (abbr. for 個體戶|个体户[ge4 ti3 hu4])
• zàn yùzan4 yu4赞誉x3 | Book Rank #4463to praise; to acclaim
• yú shì wú bǔyu2 shi4 wu2 bu3于事无补x2 | Book Rank #5876unhelpful; useless
• zhèn zùozhen4 zuo4振作x1 | Book Rank #8765to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate
• yīng wén bǎnying1 wen2 ban3英文版x1 | Book Rank #8766
• cháochao2潮x2 | Book Rank #5877tide; damp; moist; humid; fashionable; trendy; (coll.) inferior; substandard
• duō luó xīduo1 luo2 xi1多萝西x3 | Book Rank #4464
• Tāng pǔ sēnTang1 pu3 sen1汤普森x5 | Book Rank #3047(name) Thompson
• Měi lì jiān Hé zhòng gúoMei3 li4 jian1 He2 zhong4 guo2美利坚合众国x2 | Book Rank #5878United States of America
• xiān qū zhěxian1 qu1 zhe3先驱者x2 | Book Rank #5879pioneer; trailblazer
• Lùn tán BàoLun4 tan2 Bao4论坛报x2 | Book Rank #5880Tribune (in newspaper names)
• jué dìng xìngjue2 ding4 xing4决定性x3 | Book Rank #4465decisive; conclusive
• tū pòtu1 po4突破x2 | Book Rank #5881to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount (an obstacle); (sports) to break through the opponent's defense
• fàng jiàfang4 jia4放假x1 | Book Rank #8767to have a holiday or vacation
• qǐ jūqi3 ju1起居x1 | Book Rank #8768everyday life; regular pattern of life
• zhào guǎnzhao4 guan3照管x2 | Book Rank #5882to look after; to provide for
• chū yóuchu1 you2出游x2 | Book Rank #5883to go on a tour; to have an outing
• wú bǐwu2 bi3无比x6 | Book Rank #2595incomparable; matchless
• yōng súyong1 su2庸俗x3 | Book Rank #4466vulgar; tacky; tawdry
• dūo yúduo1 yu2多余x3 | Book Rank #4467superfluous; unnecessary; surplus
• bù míngbu4 ming2不明x5 | Book Rank #3048not clear; unknown; to fail to understand
• shì lǐshi4 li3事理x2 | Book Rank #5884reason; logic
• wú zhīwu2 zhi1无知x2 | Book Rank #5885ignorant; ignorance
• guān fāngguan1 fang1官方x3 | Book Rank #4468government; official (approved or issued by an authority)
• chū le míngchu1 le5 ming2出了名x1 | Book Rank #8769
• tiáo kǎntiao2 kan3调侃x2 | Book Rank #5886to ridicule; to tease; to mock; idle talk; chitchat
• bǐ diàobi3 diao4笔调x2 | Book Rank #5887(of writing) tone; style
• chùo hàochuo4 hao4绰号x3 | Book Rank #4469nickname
• zhūi, dūizhui1, dui1追x2 | Book Rank #5888追 zhūi: 追 zhui1: to chase; to pursue; to look into; to investigate; to reminisce; to recall; to court (one's beloved); to binge-watch (a TV drama); retroactively; posthumously追 dūi: 追 dui1: to sculpt; to carve; musical instrument (old)
• gāngan1肝x1 | Book Rank #8770liver (CL:葉|叶[ye4]); (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game); (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy
• téngteng2疼x3 | Book Rank #4470(it) hurts; sore; to love dearly
• qí bīngqi2 bing1骑兵x1 | Book Rank #8771cavalry
• dùi zhǎngdui4 zhang3队长x1 | Book Rank #8772captain; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4]
• jìu suànjiu4 suan4就算x4 | Book Rank #3617(coll.) even if
• yì siyi4 si5意思x8 | Book Rank #2084idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
• ée2鹅x1 | Book Rank #8773goose; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
• liǎnlian3脸x6 | Book Rank #2596face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
• Kù ěrKu4 er3库尔x1 | Book Rank #8774Chur (city in Switzerland)
• fú shifu2 shi5服侍x1 | Book Rank #8775to attend to; to care for (patients etc); to look after; to wait upon; to serve; also written 伏侍, see also 服事[fu2 shi4]
• hěn duō niánhen3 duo1 nian2很多年x2 | Book Rank #5889
• chá kècha2 ke4茶客x1 | Book Rank #8776
• zhèng jīngzheng4 jing1正经x2 | Book Rank #5890decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards