Vocabulary: 地心游记
- since; as; this being the case
- to prevent; to block
- tyrant; despot
- to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again
- to destroy (by melting or burning); to obliterate
- 火 hǔo: 火 huo3: fire; urgent; ammunition; fiery or flaming; internal heat (Chinese medicine); hot (popular); classifier for military units (old); Kangxi radical 86火 Hǔo: 火 Huo3: surname Huo
- to grab hold of; to capture
- trembling; rustling
- to sink into oblivion; to bury in obscurity
- danger; dangerous
- Thebes, place name in ancient Egypt; Thebes, ancient Greek city state
- (bound form) lion
- beast; animal; beastly; bestial
- with this; thereby; thus; because of this
- to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
- to be good at; to be adept at
- to solve the riddle
- summit; peak
- in order to; so as to
- 盛 chéng: 盛 cheng2: to hold; to contain; to ladle; to pick up with a utensil盛 shèng: 盛 sheng4: flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively盛 Shèng: 盛 Sheng4: surname Sheng
- leaf tobacco
- appliance; utensil; gear; equipment
- multipurpose; having several uses
- copper (chemistry); see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- to manufacture; to turn out (a product)
- to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it
- ominous; inauspicious
- to move away
- it would appear; it seems (that)
- a load on one's mind; worry; CL:宗[zong1],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- to occupy by force; to seize; to dominate
- to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch
- gap; interval
- to take sth as given; to make assumptions
- to take a walk; to go for a walk
- to analyze; to dissect
- to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme)
- lit. extreme saturation (idiom); fig. vividly and thoroughly; in great detail; without restraint; (of a performance) brilliant
- to return home