Vocabulary: 枢机主教的召唤
from 达·芬奇传：自由的心灵
- 也就是说x1 | Chapter Rank #856in other words; that is to say; so; thus
- 传统x1 | Chapter Rank #857tradition; traditional
- 观点x1 | Chapter Rank #858point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 就是x1 | Chapter Rank #859exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 纸x1 | Chapter Rank #860paper (CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]); classifier for documents, letters etc
- 不同寻常x1 | Chapter Rank #861out of the ordinary; unusual
- 薄x1 | Chapter Rank #862surname Bothin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertilemeager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or nearsee 薄荷[bo4 he5]
- 四周x1 | Chapter Rank #863all around
- 裁剪x1 | Chapter Rank #864to cut out
- 人物x1 | Chapter Rank #865person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- 失去x1 | Chapter Rank #866to lose
- 形状x1 | Chapter Rank #867form; shape
- 事实上x1 | Chapter Rank #868in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto
- 从头x1 | Chapter Rank #869anew; from the start
- 两侧x1 | Chapter Rank #870two sides; both sides
- 转角x1 | Chapter Rank #871bend in a street; corner; to turn a corner
- 水平线上x1 | Chapter Rank #872
- 仅仅x1 | Chapter Rank #873barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more)
- 能x1 | Chapter Rank #874surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 得到x1 | Chapter Rank #875to get; to obtain; to receive
- 嘴x1 | Chapter Rank #876mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc); CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- 高x1 | Chapter Rank #877surname Gaohigh; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- 看着x1 | Chapter Rank #878
- 你x1 | Chapter Rank #879you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 意识x1 | Chapter Rank #880consciousness; awareness; (usu. followed by 到[dao4]) to be aware of; to realize
- 标志性x1 | Chapter Rank #881iconic
- 挺拔x1 | Chapter Rank #882tall and straight
- 居高临下x1 | Chapter Rank #883lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom); fig. to occupy a commanding position; to assume a haughty attitude
- 而是x1 | Chapter Rank #884rather
- 一个x4 | Chapter Rank #93a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
- 岁月x1 | Chapter Rank #885years; time
- 重压x1 | Chapter Rank #886high pressure; bearing a heavy weight
- 弯腰x1 | Chapter Rank #887to stoop
- 弓背x1 | Chapter Rank #888to hunch over; to stoop; to arch one's back (upward)
- 敬畏x1 | Chapter Rank #889to revere
- 脆弱x1 | Chapter Rank #890weak; frail
- 成为x1 | Chapter Rank #891to become; to turn into
- 年前x1 | Chapter Rank #892by the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year
- 别墅x1 | Chapter Rank #893villa; CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
- 那位x1 | Chapter Rank #894
- 驼着背x1 | Chapter Rank #895
- 龙钟x1 | Chapter Rank #896decrepit; senile
- 坐在x1 | Chapter Rank #897
- 一块x1 | Chapter Rank #898a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect; area; dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2 gan3 zhe4 yi1 kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)"); (coll.) one yuan; a dollar; together; in the same place; in company
- 岩石x1 | Chapter Rank #899(geology) rock
- 凝望x1 | Chapter Rank #900to gaze at; to stare fixedly at
- 河水x1 | Chapter Rank #901river water
- 流过x1 | Chapter Rank #902
- 激起x1 | Chapter Rank #903to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up
- 水花x1 | Chapter Rank #904spray of water; splash; (dialect) chickenpox