Vocabulary: 都柏林人
- manual; handbook
- 买卖 mǎi mài: 买卖 mai3 mai4: to buy and sell买卖 mǎi mai: 买卖 mai3 mai5: purchase and sale; transaction; shop; store
- but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- to be frightened; fear; dread
- to approach; to get close to
- to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- fatal; mortal; deadly; to sacrifice one's life
- to go downstairs
- to have a meal; to eat; to make a living
- 柯 Kē: 柯 Ke1: surname Ke柯 kē: 柯 ke1: (literary) branch; stem; stalk; (literary) ax handle
- 坐 Zùo: 坐 Zuo4: surname Zuo坐 zùo: 坐 zuo4: to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruit
- fireside
- to smoke (tobacco)
- (coll.) father's married sister; paternal aunt
- to ladle out; to scoop up
- to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn
- ahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qian2 mian5]
- to talk (with sb); to have a conversation; talk; conversation; CL:次[ci4]
- 说道 shūo dao: 说道 shuo1 dao5: to discuss; reason (behind sth)说道 shūo dào: 说道 shuo1 dao4: to state; to say (the quoted words)
- unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- 告诉 gào su: 告诉 gao4 su5: to tell; to inform; to let know告诉 gào sù: 告诉 gao4 su4: to press charges; to file a complaint
- (smoking) pipe
- 吐 tù: 吐 tu4: to vomit; to throw up吐 tǔ: 吐 tu3: to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances)
- smoke; mist; vapor; smog; fumes
- idiot; fool
- (literary) hard; firm; strong; exactly; precisely; barely; only just; just; only a short while ago
- 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
- interesting; fascinating; amusing
- shoddy; of poor quality
- (coll.) ethanol; ethyl alcohol
- 管 guǎn: 管 guan3: to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards管 Guǎn: 管 Guan3: surname Guan
- to dislike; to loathe; disagreeable; troublesome; annoying
- without end; incessantly; on and on
- wine factory; distillery
- 喷 pēn: 喷 pen1: to spout; to spurt; to spray; to puff; (slang) to criticize scathingly (esp. online)喷 pèn: 喷 pen4: (of a smell) strong; peak season (of a crop); (classifier for the ordinal number of a crop, in the context of multiple harvests)
- cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke; mist; vapour; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
- fog; mist; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4]
- (used to stress that sth did not turn out as one might have expected) did not actually ...; has not actually ...
- father's sister's husband; husband of paternal aunt; uncle
- to open (one's eyes) wide; to stare at; to glare at
- to have one's eyes on (a goal); having sth in mind; to concentrate
- 喂 wéi: 喂 wei2: hello (when answering the phone)喂 wèi: 喂 wei4: hey; to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)喂 wèi: 喂 wei4: to feed
- to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- sad; sorrowful