Vocabulary: 传奇之家：托马斯·曼一家的故事

• gōu lègou1 le4勾勒x4 | Book Rank #3468to draw the outline of; to outline; to sketch; to delineate contours of; to give a brief account of
• xiāng yùxiang1 yu4相遇x6 | Book Rank #2537to meet; to encounter; to come across
• xiāng shíxiang1 shi2相识x3 | Book Rank #4229to get to know each other; acquaintance
• fù chūfu4 chu1付出x6 | Book Rank #2538to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)
• gé diàoge2 diao4格调x2 | Book Rank #5493style (of art or literature); form; one's work style; moral character
• qīng kuàiqing1 kuai4轻快x2 | Book Rank #5494light and quick; brisk; spry; lively; effortless; relaxed; agile; blithe
• fū qiǎnfu1 qian3肤浅x8 | Book Rank #2056superficial; shallow
• yán jǐnyan2 jin3严谨x5 | Book Rank #2922rigorous; strict; careful; (of writing) well organized; meticulous
• tú shūtu2 shu1图书x7 | Book Rank #2259books (in a library or bookstore); CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]
• mào yìmao4 yi4贸易x1 | Book Rank #7959(commercial) trade; CL:個|个[ge4]
• jiāo yìjiao1 yi4交易x4 | Book Rank #3469to deal; to trade; to transact; transaction; deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
• gān cùigan1 cui4干脆x3 | Book Rank #4230candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well
• pī pàn xìngpi1 pan4 xing4批判性x4 | Book Rank #3470
• shēn rùshen1 ru4深入x3 | Book Rank #4231to penetrate deeply; thorough
• què shíque4 shi2确实x15 | Book Rank #1269indeed; really; reliable; real; true
• tòu gùotou4 guo4透过x1 | Book Rank #7960to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via
• gāo jígao1 ji2高级x3 | Book Rank #4232high level; high grade; advanced; high-ranking
• fàn diànfan4 dian4饭店x5 | Book Rank #2923restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1]
• bō lí chuāngbo1 li2 chuang1玻璃窗x1 | Book Rank #7961
• zhēn shí xiě zhàozhen1 shi2 xie3 zhao4真实写照x1 | Book Rank #7962
• míng ménming2 men2名门x2 | Book Rank #5495famous family; prestigious house
• jiě dìjie3 di4姐弟x4 | Book Rank #3471
• hūi xiéhui1 xie2诙谐x3 | Book Rank #4233humorous; jocular; zany
• dǎndan3胆x1 | Book Rank #7963gall bladder; courage; guts; gall; inner container (e.g. bladder of a football, inner container of a thermos)
• chuǎng dàngchuang3 dang4闯荡x1 | Book Rank #7964to leave home to make one's way in the world; to leave the life one knows to seek success
• lǚ yóulu:3 you2旅游x6 | Book Rank #2539trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel
• qù wèiqu4 wei4趣味x2 | Book Rank #5496fun; interest; delight; taste; liking; preference
• héng shēngheng2 sheng1横生x1 | Book Rank #7965to grow without restraint; overflowing with; to happen unexpectedly
• zhǔ guānzhu3 guan1主观x2 | Book Rank #5497subjective
• yī tā hú tuyi1 ta1 hu2 tu5一塌糊涂x1 | Book Rank #7966muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess
• lìng pì xī jìngling4 pi4 xi1 jing4另辟蹊径x1 | Book Rank #7967to take an alternate route (idiom); to find an alternative; to take a different approach; to blaze a new trail
• xiě chūxie3 chu1写出x1 | Book Rank #7968
• yìn xíngyin4 xing2印行x1 | Book Rank #7969to print and distribute; to publish
• èr bǎner4 ban3二版x2 | Book Rank #5498
• gǒu tónggou3 tong2苟同x3 | Book Rank #4234to agree blindly
• dé xíngde2 xing2德行x2 | Book Rank #5499morality and conduct; Taiwan pr. [de2 xing4]
• chóng bài zhěchong2 bai4 zhe3崇拜者x11 | Book Rank #1596worshipper
• huán qíuhuan2 qiu2环球x2 | Book Rank #5500around the world; worldwide
• sī rén shēng huósi1 ren2 sheng1 huo2私人生活x3 | Book Rank #4235
• xuàn rǎnxuan4 ran3渲染x3 | Book Rank #4236rendering (computing); to add washes of ink or color to a drawing (Chinese painting); to exaggerate; to embellish
• dǐ dádi3 da2抵达x19 | Book Rank #1014to arrive; to reach (a destination)
• hūnhun1婚x3 | Book Rank #4237(bound form) marriage; wedding; (bound form) to marry
• fù hūnfu4 hun1复婚x1 | Book Rank #7970to remarry (the same person)
• chū xíchu1 xi2出席x5 | Book Rank #2924to attend; to participate; present
• dà chūi dà léida4 chui1 da4 lei2大吹大擂x1 | Book Rank #7971to make an exhibition of oneself; ostentation
• cǎo nǐcao3 ni3草拟x1 | Book Rank #7972first draft; to draw up (a first version)
• bǐ jìbi3 ji4笔记x2 | Book Rank #5501to take down (in writing); notes; a type of literature consisting mainly of short sketches; CL:本[ben3]
• nǐu shāngniu3 shang1扭伤x1 | Book Rank #7973a sprain; a crick; to sprain
• yòu bìyou4 bi4右臂x1 | Book Rank #7974
• jīn hòujin1 hou4今后x5 | Book Rank #2925hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on