Vocabulary: 第一百一十九章 人心灯笼
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- 在x16 | Chapter Rank #7to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- 这个x8 | Chapter Rank #18(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 红灯笼x1 | Chapter Rank #203
- 里x1 | Chapter Rank #204lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 燃烧x1 | Chapter Rank #205to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming
- 被x10 | Chapter Rank #12quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 大x6 | Chapter Rank #26see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 手x5 | Chapter Rank #37hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- 控制x1 | Chapter Rank #206to control
- 着x13 | Chapter Rank #10to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding into wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applyaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing statea move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to add
- 走x1 | Chapter Rank #207to 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)
- 到x7 | Chapter Rank #22to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 屋子x2 | Chapter Rank #104house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 门口x1 | Chapter Rank #208doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 眼珠x1 | Chapter Rank #209one's eyes; eyeball
- 不断x1 | Chapter Rank #210unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant
- 往x3 | Chapter Rank #62to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous
- 上x9 | Chapter Rank #15used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1](bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- 看着x5 | Chapter Rank #38
- 那x10 | Chapter Rank #13(archaic) many; beautiful; howsurname Nasurname Nuo(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)
- 颗x1 | Chapter Rank #211classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc
- 脉络x1 | Chapter Rank #212arteries and veins; network of blood vessels; vascular system (of a plant or animal); (fig.) fabric (i.e. underlying structure, as in "social fabric"); overall context
- 还x4 | Chapter Rank #45still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to returnsurname Huan
- 能够x2 | Chapter Rank #105to be capable of; to be able to; can
- 很x1 | Chapter Rank #213very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 清楚x2 | Chapter Rank #106clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- 地x8 | Chapter Rank #19-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 看见x2 | Chapter Rank #107to see; to catch sight of
- 指甲x4 | Chapter Rank #46fingernail
- 陷x1 | Chapter Rank #214pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect
- 得x2 | Chapter Rank #108to have to; must; ought to; to need toto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
- 更加x2 | Chapter Rank #109more (than sth else); even more
- 深x1 | Chapter Rank #215(lit. and fig.) deep
- 而x6 | Chapter Rank #27and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 一次x1 | Chapter Rank #216first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one)
- 却x3 | Chapter Rank #63but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 有x2 | Chapter Rank #110to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 痛觉x1 | Chapter Rank #217sense of pain
- 垂x2 | Chapter Rank #111to hang (down); droop; dangle; bend down; hand down; bequeath; nearly; almost; to approach
- 着眼x1 | Chapter Rank #218to have one's eyes on (a goal); having sth in mind; to concentrate
- 努力x2 | Chapter Rank #112to make an effort; to try hard; to strive; hard-working; conscientious
- 掩盖住x1 | Chapter Rank #219
- 自己x3 | Chapter Rank #64oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 眼中x1 | Chapter Rank #220in (sb's) eyes
- 狂喜x1 | Chapter Rank #221ecstasy; rapt
- 尝试x1 | Chapter Rank #222to try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it)
- 催动x1 | Chapter Rank #223
- 一下x1 | Chapter Rank #224(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
- 丹田x2 | Chapter Rank #113pubic region; point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
- 竟然x3 | Chapter Rank #65unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to