Vocabulary: 地心游记
- to deliver a punishing attack; to deal a heavy blow
- wall
- grass
- 蓟 jì: 蓟 ji4: cirsium; thistle蓟 Jì: 蓟 Ji4: surname Ji; ancient Chinese city state near present-day Beijing
- 花 huā: 花 hua1: flower; blossom; CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful花 Huā: 花 Hua1: surname Hua花 huā: 花 hua1: flower; blossom; also pr. [wei3]
- to alarm; to agitate
- to rest; to relax; to take a break
- lonely; solitary
- to send; to deliver; to transmit; to give (as a present); to see (sb) off; to accompany; to go along with
- 子 zi: 子 zi5: noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"子 zǐ: 子 zi3: son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat; viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
- 鸟 diǎo: 鸟 diao3: penis鸟 niǎo: 鸟 niao3: bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddamn
- to return in triumph; to return victorious
- 丧气 sàng qi: 丧气 sang4 qi5: unlucky丧气 sàng qì: 丧气 sang4 qi4: to feel disheartened
- 回 Húi: 回 Hui2: Hui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)回 húi: 回 hui2: to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around; to reply; to answer; classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book); classifier for occurrences or times回 húi: 回 hui2: to curve; to return; to revolve
- to come out on top; to win (in an election, contest etc); success; victory
- ciphertext
- to ask oneself; to search one's soul; to reach a conclusion after weighing a matter
- fingertip
- 上头 shàng tóu: 上头 shang4 tou2: (of alcohol, love etc) to go to one's head; (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head; to capture one's attention; (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait)上头 shàng tou: 上头 shang4 tou5: the top; the upper part; (its) surface; the authorities; those in charge; the higher-ups
- to arrange; to line up; file; series; (in data tables) column; (Tw) row
- to be puzzled; hard to understand; unintelligible; incomprehensible
- to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides
- to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to create Chinese characters; cf Six Methods of forming Chinese characters 六書|六书[liu4 shu1]
- way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to assemble; to combine; to compose; combination; association; set; compilation; (math.) combinatorial
- any; whatever; whichever
- English (language)
- sixteen; 16
- second; number two; next; secondary
- to take note of; to pay attention to
- Latin; (in former times) to press-gang; to kidnap and force people into service
- absurd; strange; (interj.) curse it!; to hell with it!