Vocabulary: 第一章
from 地心游记
- 上课x1 | Chapter Rank #331to go to class; to attend class; to go to teach a class
- 为x4 | Chapter Rank #52because of; for; toas (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)
- 己x1 | Chapter Rank #332self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa
- 这位x3 | Chapter Rank #72this (person)
- 自私x1 | Chapter Rank #333selfish; selfishness
- 学者x2 | Chapter Rank #121scholar
- 好比x1 | Chapter Rank #334to be just like; can be compared to
- 一座x2 | Chapter Rank #122
- 科学x3 | Chapter Rank #73science; scientific knowledge; scientific; rational; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
- 之x2 | Chapter Rank #123(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 井x2 | Chapter Rank #124a well; CL:口[kou3]; neat; orderlyJing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy; surname Jing
- 只是x2 | Chapter Rank #125merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however
- 你x1 | Chapter Rank #335you (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.)
- 想x1 | Chapter Rank #336to 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)
- 从x4 | Chapter Rank #53from; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey; (bound form) to engage in (an activity); (used before a negative) ever; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestorsurname Cong
- 口x1 | Chapter Rank #337mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls
- 打x1 | Chapter Rank #338a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
- 水上x1 | Chapter Rank #339on water; aquaticShuishang Township in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
- 时候x5 | Chapter Rank #37time; length of time; moment; period
- 滑轮x1 | Chapter Rank #340block and tackle
- 运转不畅x1 | Chapter Rank #341
- 吱x1 | Chapter Rank #342(onom.) creaking or groaning(onom.) chirp; squeak; creak
- 嘎x1 | Chapter Rank #343(dialect) ill-tempered; ornery; (dialect) naughty; mischievous(onom.) short but loud soundcackling sound
- 换句话说x1 | Chapter Rank #344in other words
- 吝x1 | Chapter Rank #345(bound form) stingy
- 于x5 | Chapter Rank #38surname Yuto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- 分享x1 | Chapter Rank #346to share (let others have some of sth good)
- 小气鬼x1 | Chapter Rank #347miser; penny-pincher
- 一些x1 | Chapter Rank #348some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- 这样x1 | Chapter Rank #349this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 可惜x1 | Chapter Rank #350it is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately
- 口才x1 | Chapter Rank #351eloquence
- 并x2 | Chapter Rank #126and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to mergeto combine; to amalgamateshort name for Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
- 不好x1 | Chapter Rank #352no good
- 私底下x1 | Chapter Rank #353privately; secretly; confidentially
- 行x1 | Chapter Rank #354(bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or linesused in 道行[dao4 heng2](bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soon
- 公开x1 | Chapter Rank #355open; overt; public; to make public; to release
- 说话x1 | Chapter Rank #356to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
- 时x5 | Chapter Rank #39o'clock; time; when; hour; season; periodsurname Shi
- 问题x1 | Chapter Rank #357question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 对x4 | Chapter Rank #54right; 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
- 靠x1 | Chapter Rank #358to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
- 演讲x1 | Chapter Rank #359to give a lecture; to make a speech
- 为生x1 | Chapter Rank #360to make a living
- 而言x2 | Chapter Rank #127(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- 真是x1 | Chapter Rank #361indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- 令x1 | Chapter Rank #362to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poemclassifier for a ream of paperused in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])
- 惋惜x1 | Chapter Rank #363to regret; to feel that it is a great pity; to feel sorry for sb
- 缺点x1 | Chapter Rank #364weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 的确x2 | Chapter Rank #128really; indeed