Vocabulary: 冬日笔记
- just as; no less than; like (sth momentous); as good as; tantamount to
- to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
- to assume; assumption
- void; hollow; empty
- Eastern Europe
- later period; end stage; terminal
- desolate; deserted; out-of-the-way
- Galicia, province and former kingdom of northwest Spain
- Slavic
- 属 shǔ: 属 shu3: category; genus (taxonomy); family members; dependents; to belong to; subordinate to; affiliated with; be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals); to be; to prove to be; to constitute属 zhǔ: 属 zhu3: to join together; to fix one's attention on; to concentrate on
- Hungary; Hungarian; abbr. for 匈牙利[Xiong1 ya2 li4]
- empire; imperial
- World War I (1914–1918)
- Soviet Union, 1922-1991; abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 蘇維埃社會主義共和國聯盟|苏维埃社会主义共和国联盟[Su1 wei2 ai1 She4 hui4 zhu3 yi4 Gong4 he2 guo2 Lian2 meng2]
- 冷战 lěng zhan: 冷战 leng3 zhan5: (coll.) shiver; shudder冷战 lěng zhàn: 冷战 leng3 zhan4: cold war; (fig.) strained relationship; to be barely on speaking terms冷战 Lěng zhàn: 冷战 Leng3 zhan4: (US-Soviet) Cold War
- Ukraine
- (coll.) mother's mother; maternal grandmother
- Minsk, capital of Belarus
- (coll.) mother's father; maternal grandfather
- Toronto, capital of Ontario, Canada
- Warsaw, capital of Poland
- bilateral; both sides; both parties involved
- descendant; progeny; posterity; later ages; later generations
- characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait
- to assemble; to combine; to compose; combination; association; set; compilation; (math.) combinatorial
- dark; dark colored
- brown
- curly hair; to curl hair
- wave
- 粗 cū: 粗 cu1: (of sth long) wide; thick; (of sth granular) coarse; (of a voice) gruff; (of sb's manner etc) rough; crude; careless; rude粗 cū: 粗 cu1: remote; distant
- peasant; farmer
- fine; slim; tender
- outline; silhouette
- gene bank
- specter; apparition; ghost
- Russia
- not so; no; or else; otherwise; if not; How about ...?
- Mongolia; Mongol ethnic group
- spot; colored patch; stripe; spotted; striped; variegated
- infant; baby; CL:個|个[ge4]; lead (Pb)
- 识 zhì: 识 zhi4: to record; to write a footnote识 shí: 识 shi2: to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4]
- stranger
- simply; really