Vocabulary: 第一章 在艰难中成长
from 从头开始:星巴克之父的人生信条和经营哲学
- 开x2 | Chapter Rank #208to open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start; to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run; to boil; to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc); (directional complement) away; off; carat (gold); abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2]; abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format
- 赌局x7 | Chapter Rank #44game of chance; gambling party; gambling joint
- 违法x1 | Chapter Rank #578illegal; to break the law
- 生意x4 | Chapter Rank #92life force; vitalitybusiness; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- 多年x1 | Chapter Rank #579many years; for many years; longstanding
- 以此x1 | Chapter Rank #580with this; thereby; thus; because of this
- 为生x1 | Chapter Rank #581to make a living
- 先是x1 | Chapter Rank #582
- 位于x2 | Chapter Rank #209to be located at; to be situated at; to lie
- 东x1 | Chapter Rank #583surname Dongeast; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord
- 纽约x1 | Chapter Rank #584New York
- 那栋x1 | Chapter Rank #585
- 普普通通x1 | Chapter Rank #586ordinary; mediocre; nothing special
- 房子x1 | Chapter Rank #587house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]
- 将x1 | Chapter Rank #588to desire; to invite; to requestwill; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
- 扩展x1 | Chapter Rank #589to extend; to expand; extension; expansion
- 两边x1 | Chapter Rank #590either side; both sides
- 聚拢x1 | Chapter Rank #591to gather together
- 众x1 | Chapter Rank #592(bound form) crowd; multitude; (bound form) many; numerousabbr. for 眾議院|众议院[Zhong4 yi4 yuan4], House of Representatives
- 赌徒x1 | Chapter Rank #593gambler
- 每次x3 | Chapter Rank #126every time
- 聚首x1 | Chapter Rank #594to gather; to meet
- 赌x1 | Chapter Rank #595to bet; to gamble
- 微薄x2 | Chapter Rank #210scanty; meager
- 薪水x2 | Chapter Rank #211salary; wage
- 政府x2 | Chapter Rank #212government; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 补贴x1 | Chapter Rank #596to subsidize; subsidy; allowance; to supplement (one's salary etc); benefit
- 或者x1 | Chapter Rank #597or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- 这里x1 | Chapter Rank #598here
- 借x1 | Chapter Rank #599to borrow; (used in combination with 給|给[gei3] or 出[chu1] etc) to lend; to make use of; to avail oneself of; (sometimes followed by 著|着[zhe5]) by; with
- 钱x1 | Chapter Rank #600coin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]surname Qian
- 收取x1 | Chapter Rank #601to receive; to collect
- 高额x1 | Chapter Rank #602high quota; large amount
- 利息x1 | Chapter Rank #603interest (on a loan); CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- 既x1 | Chapter Rank #604already; since; both... (and...)
- 银行x1 | Chapter Rank #605bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
- 庄家x1 | Chapter Rank #606farmhouse; banker (gambling)
- 安排x1 | Chapter Rank #607to arrange; to plan; to set up; arrangements; plans
- 司机x2 | Chapter Rank #213chauffeur; driver
- 接x1 | Chapter Rank #608to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb
- 开局x1 | Chapter Rank #609opening (chess etc); early stage of game, match, work, activity etc
- 女服务员x1 | Chapter Rank #610
- 端x1 | Chapter Rank #611(bound form) tip; end; extremity; (bound form) aspect; facet; (bound form) upright; proper; to hold sth level with both hands; to carry; to eliminate; to wipe outstart; origin
- 自制x1 | Chapter Rank #612to maintain self-control; self-controlself-made; improvised; homemade; handmade
- 食物x1 | Chapter Rank #613food
- 参赌x1 | Chapter Rank #614
- 即使x1 | Chapter Rank #615even if; even though
- 参加x1 | Chapter Rank #616to participate; to take part; to join
- 最大的x1 | Chapter Rank #617
- 赢家x1 | Chapter Rank #618winner