Vocabulary: 订书匠
- 年 Nián: 年 Nian2: surname Nian年 nián: 年 nian2: year; CL:個|个[ge4]年 nián: 年 nian2: grain; harvest (old)
- they; them
- bronze color
- just like; solemn; dignified; neatly laid out
- man (i.e. manly, masculine)
- to fit; to suit
- to move back and forth; to fiddle with
- father and mother; parents
- to despise; to look down on; to feel contempt for
- were it not for; if not for
- to arrange; to plan; to set up; arrangements; plans
- to choose; to pick; to select; to elect
- to open up; to spread; to extend
- palm
- wood; log (CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1]); (fig.) blockhead; dolt
- 中 Zhōng: 中 Zhong1: (bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhong中 zhōng: 中 zhong1: within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all right中 zhòng: 中 zhong4: to hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)
- to draw; to derive; to absorb
- energy; capabilities
- how; what kind
- cupboard; cupboard that can also be used as a table; sideboard
- to bend; bent; a bend; a turn (in a road etc); CL:道[dao4]
- (gymnastics) to do a bridge; to do a crab
- to take out; to put out; to provide; to put forward (a proposal); to come up with (evidence)
- blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)
- gin
- strong; intense; spirited; virulent
- sweet liquor
- only 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")
- to celebrate a festival; after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)
- maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or
- to be willing to part with sth
- 倒 dào: 倒 dao4: to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet倒 dǎo: 倒 dao3: to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profit
- a little bit
- unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to
- to not say a word
- there
- ought to; should; must
- for this reason; with regards to this; in this respect; in order to do this; to this end
- to rejoice; to be glad
- pine nut