Vocabulary: 十二
from 大清相国
- 机灵x1 | Chapter Rank #308clever; quick-witted
- 家x1 | Chapter Rank #309used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 人们x1 | Chapter Rank #310people
- 下去x1 | Chapter Rank #311to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 客堂x1 | Chapter Rank #312(old) reception room; living room
- 只有x1 | Chapter Rank #313only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 跟x7 | Chapter Rank #52heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns)
- 问道x1 | Chapter Rank #314to ask the way; to ask
- 敬x4 | Chapter Rank #90(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
- 儿x6 | Chapter Rank #62child; sonnon-syllabic diminutive suffix; retroflex final
- 娘x9 | Chapter Rank #36mother; young lady; (coll.) effeminate
- 听说x1 | Chapter Rank #315to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking
- 又x17 | Chapter Rank #20(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 媳妇x2 | Chapter Rank #170(dialect) wife; (dialect) young married womandaughter-in-law; wife of a younger brother or relative of the younger generation
- 顿时x1 | Chapter Rank #316immediately; suddenly
- 红了脸x2 | Chapter Rank #171
- 哪里x3 | Chapter Rank #112where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪裡|哪里where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment
- 听x7 | Chapter Rank #53smile (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])
- 来x8 | Chapter Rank #41to 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])
- 话x3 | Chapter Rank #113dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 夫人道x2 | Chapter Rank #172
- 讲x3 | Chapter Rank #114to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 大顺x14 | Chapter Rank #24
- 告诉x1 | Chapter Rank #317to tell; to inform; to let knowto press charges; to file a complaint
- 半日x3 | Chapter Rank #115
- 吭声x1 | Chapter Rank #318to utter a word
- 这会儿x4 | Chapter Rank #91(coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5]
- 发火x1 | Chapter Rank #319to catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to get angry
- 自己x8 | Chapter Rank #42oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 做x5 | Chapter Rank #76to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- 怪x1 | Chapter Rank #320odd; strange; uncanny; (bound form) monster; supernatural being; to find strange; to regard as odd; to blame; (coll.) somewhat; rather
- 要x14 | Chapter Rank #25(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 瞒x2 | Chapter Rank #173to conceal from; to keep (sb) in the dark
- 想x13 | Chapter Rank #27to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 您x7 | Chapter Rank #54you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
- 二老x1 | Chapter Rank #321mother and father; parents
- 孩儿x2 | Chapter Rank #174child
- 不孝x2 | Chapter Rank #175unfilial
- 事先x1 | Chapter Rank #322in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior
- 禀告x1 | Chapter Rank #323to report (to one's superior)
- 但x1 | Chapter Rank #324but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 的确x1 | Chapter Rank #325really; indeed
- 事出有因x1 | Chapter Rank #326
- 来不及x1 | Chapter Rank #327there's not enough time (to do sth); it's too late
- 带x4 | Chapter Rank #92band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise
- 信x2 | Chapter Rank #176letter; mail; CL:封[feng1]; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
- 回来x2 | Chapter Rank #177to return; to come back
- 便x5 | Chapter Rank #77used in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards
- 差点x1 | Chapter Rank #328almost; nearly
- 丢x1 | Chapter Rank #329to lose; to put aside; to throw