Vocabulary: 都柏林人
- to flow
- to separate; to disperse
- immediately; presently; following which
- flexibility; elasticity
- to inlay; to embed; to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring); tiling; tesselation
- chessboard
- to freeze; to solidify; to congeal; fig. with rapt attention
- 血 xuè: 血 xue4: blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4]血 xiě: 血 xie3: see 血[xue4]
- unbearable; terrible; enough; unlikely
- to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery)
- collar button
- to open one's eyes
- 脏 zàng: 脏 zang4: viscera; (anatomy) organ脏 zāng: 脏 zang1: dirty; filthy; to get (sth) dirty
- to strive for; to vie for; to argue or debate; deficient or lacking (dialect); how or what (literary)
- genuine; honest and sincere
- to shed; to take off; to escape; to get away from
- waist
- to ride a bike (motorbike or bicycle)
- 服 fù: 服 fu4: classifier for medicine: dose; Taiwan pr. [fu2]服 fú: 服 fu2: clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes
- circle; ring; (social) circle
- casualty; victim (of an accident); wounded person
- to help; to lend a hand; to do a favor; to do a good turn
- to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
- (loanword) brandy
- order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
- to open (one's eyes)
- a good deal of; quite a lot
- to twirl (in the fingers)
- accident; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],起[qi3],次[ci4]
- 罢了 bà le: 罢了 ba4 le5: a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)罢了 bà liǎo: 罢了 ba4 liao3: a modal particle indicating (don't mind it, ok)
- turbid; muddy; dirty
- (idiom) to sidestep the question; to answer evasively
- nimble
- impressive; out of the ordinary
- it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble)
- helmet
- bone; CL:根[gen1],塊|块[kuai4]; moral character; bitterness; Taiwan pr. [gu2 tou5]
- to take by the arm and assist
- in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.)
- to throw down; to fall; to drop and break
- to stand in a circle and watch