Vocabulary: 一
from 大清相国
- 琴x2 | Chapter Rank #368guqin 古琴[gu3 qin2] (a type of zither); musical instrument in general
- 离x1 | Chapter Rank #611mythical beast (archaic)to leave; to part from; to be away from; (in giving distances) from; without (sth); independent of; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire; ☲surname Li
- 手x1 | Chapter Rank #612hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- 的x124 | Chapter Rank #2of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2 ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3 tang2 r5 de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one"); also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songsa taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1 shi4])really and truly(bound form) bull's-eye; target
- 棵x1 | Chapter Rank #613classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc
- 古x3 | Chapter Rank #247ancient; old; paleo-surname Gu
- 槐x2 | Chapter Rank #369Chinese scholar tree (Sophora japonica); Japanese pagoda tree
- 树x1 | Chapter Rank #614tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up
- 高干x1 | Chapter Rank #615high cadre; top party member
- 云x1 | Chapter Rank #616(classical) to saysurname Yun; short name for Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]cloud; CL:朵[duo3]
- 每日x3 | Chapter Rank #248daily; (soup etc) of the day
- 清晨x1 | Chapter Rank #617early morning
- 佣x1 | Chapter Rank #618commission (for middleman); brokerage feeto hire; to employ; servant; hired laborer; domestic help
- 大顺x25 | Chapter Rank #28
- 不管x2 | Chapter Rank #370not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter
- 别的x1 | Chapter Rank #619else; other
- 先抱x1 | Chapter Rank #620
- 出x9 | Chapter Rank #88to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 放在x2 | Chapter Rank #371
- 下x13 | Chapter Rank #60down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 石x2 | Chapter Rank #372rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]surname Shi; abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], the capital of Hebeidry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters; ancient pr. [shi2]
- 桌上x1 | Chapter Rank #621
- 却x18 | Chapter Rank #41but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 已x3 | Chapter Rank #249already; to stop; then; afterwards
- 梳洗x1 | Chapter Rank #622to make oneself presentable; to freshen up
- 停当x1 | Chapter Rank #623settled; accomplished; ready; Taiwan pr. [ting2 dang4]
- 正在x1 | Chapter Rank #624to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- 庭x1 | Chapter Rank #625main hall; front courtyard; law court
- 中x18 | Chapter Rank #42(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all rightto hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)
- 朗声x1 | Chapter Rank #626
- 掌柜的x2 | Chapter Rank #373
- 起x4 | Chapter Rank #186to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group
- 得x20 | Chapter Rank #36to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto have to; must; ought to; to need to
- 早x9 | Chapter Rank #89early; morning; Good morning!; long ago; prematurely
- 先是x1 | Chapter Rank #627
- 听x11 | Chapter Rank #71smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 会x2 | Chapter Rank #374can; 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
- 听到x3 | Chapter Rank #250to hear
- 琴声x2 | Chapter Rank #375
- 好生x1 | Chapter Rank #628(dialect) very; quite; properly; well; thoroughly
- 好奇x1 | Chapter Rank #629inquisitive; curious; inquisitiveness; curiosity
- 别人x7 | Chapter Rank #103other people; others; other person
- 秋闱x1 | Chapter Rank #630autumn exam (triennial provincial exam during Ming and Qing)
- 好比x1 | Chapter Rank #631to be just like; can be compared to
- 驴子x1 | Chapter Rank #632donkey; ass
- 卸x1 | Chapter Rank #633to unload; to unhitch; to remove or strip; to get rid of
- 磨x1 | Chapter Rank #634grindstone; to grind; to turn roundto rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist
- 四处x2 | Chapter Rank #376all over the place; everywhere and all directions
- 打滚x1 | Chapter Rank #635to roll about
- 外头x6 | Chapter Rank #131outside; outdoors