Vocabulary: 河流改道
from 达·芬奇传：自由的心灵
- 提供x3 | Chapter Rank #111to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- 手写x1 | Chapter Rank #345to write by hand
- 收据x1 | Chapter Rank #346receipt; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- 拉丁语x1 | Chapter Rank #347Latin (language)
- 指x5 | Chapter Rank #56finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end
- 用x3 | Chapter Rank #112to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- 画十字x1 | Chapter Rank #348to make the sign of the cross; to make a cross (on paper)
- 交叉x1 | Chapter Rank #349to cross; to intersect; to overlap
- 线x1 | Chapter Rank #350thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
- 来x5 | Chapter Rank #57to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 取消x1 | Chapter Rank #351to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
- 一份x3 | Chapter Rank #113
- 契约x1 | Chapter Rank #352agreement; contract
- 行为x1 | Chapter Rank #353action; conduct; behavior; activity
- 来自x2 | Chapter Rank #179to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
- 摩擦x1 | Chapter Rank #354friction; rubbing; chafing; fig. disharmony; conflict; also written 磨擦
- 发出x1 | Chapter Rank #355to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)
- 刺耳x2 | Chapter Rank #180ear-piercing
- 声音x1 | Chapter Rank #356voice; sound; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 一x21 | Chapter Rank #9one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 词x1 | Chapter Rank #357word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4 chao2] (CL:首[shou3])
- 是x34 | Chapter Rank #5to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 法律x1 | Chapter Rank #358law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4]
- 意义x1 | Chapter Rank #359sense; meaning; significance; importance; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 这x30 | Chapter Rank #6(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)(coll.) this
- 则x1 | Chapter Rank #360(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 可能x8 | Chapter Rank #34might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 与x13 | Chapter Rank #16to take part in(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 领报x3 | Chapter Rank #114
- 大x5 | Chapter Rank #58big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
- 教堂x3 | Chapter Rank #115church; chapel; CL:座[zuo4],所[suo3],間|间[jian1]
- 那幅x1 | Chapter Rank #361
- 未x1 | Chapter Rank #362not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210°
- 交付x1 | Chapter Rank #363to hand over; to deliver
- 祭坛装饰x1 | Chapter Rank #364
- 画x6 | Chapter Rank #49to draw; to paint; picture; painting (CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1])
- 有关x1 | Chapter Rank #365to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning
- 结账x1 | Chapter Rank #366to settle accounts; to pay the bill
- 而x5 | Chapter Rank #59and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 提到x3 | Chapter Rank #116to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to
- 那位x1 | Chapter Rank #367
- 皮耶罗x4 | Chapter Rank #81
- 达x5 | Chapter Rank #60surname Dato attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent
- 芬奇x4 | Chapter Rank #82
- 公仆x1 | Chapter Rank #368public servant; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 会x5 | Chapter Rank #61can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 就是x4 | Chapter Rank #83exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 对x4 | Chapter Rank #84right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 父亲x2 | Chapter Rank #181father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 看法x1 | Chapter Rank #369way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; CL:個|个[ge4]