Vocabulary: 第五百四十章 卜卦1
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- 看了x3 | Chapter Rank #61
- 一眼x1 | Chapter Rank #164a glance; a quick look; a glimpse
- 现在x2 | Chapter Rank #92now; at present; currently
- 一x4 | Chapter Rank #37one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 个x4 | Chapter Rank #38used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 不好x1 | Chapter Rank #165no good
- 消息x1 | Chapter Rank #166(piece of) news; information; message; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 接着x1 | Chapter Rank #167to 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
- 低下头x1 | Chapter Rank #168
- 连x2 | Chapter Rank #93surname Lianto link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)
- 也x3 | Chapter Rank #62also; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]surname Ye
- 不x6 | Chapter Rank #21no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 看来x2 | Chapter Rank #94apparently; it seems that
- 只有x2 | Chapter Rank #95only 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")
- 人x4 | Chapter Rank #39person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 被x2 | Chapter Rank #96quilt; 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")
- 蒙在鼓里x1 | Chapter Rank #169lit. kept inside a drum (idiom); fig. completely in the dark
- 其他人x1 | Chapter Rank #170
- 已经x1 | Chapter Rank #171already
- 知道x4 | Chapter Rank #40to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 还是x3 | Chapter Rank #63still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 最x1 | Chapter Rank #172(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- 积极x1 | Chapter Rank #173active; energetic; vigorous; positive (outlook); proactive
- 今天x1 | Chapter Rank #174today; the present time; now
- 去x3 | Chapter Rank #64to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 找x3 | Chapter Rank #65to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- 过x1 | Chapter Rank #175surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-(experienced action marker)
- 神秘x1 | Chapter Rank #176mysterious; mystery
- 我们x6 | Chapter Rank #22we; us; ourselves; our
- 暂时x1 | Chapter Rank #177temporary; provisional; for the time being
- 过去x2 | Chapter Rank #97(in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by(verb suffix)
- 虽然x1 | Chapter Rank #178although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 成功x2 | Chapter Rank #98to succeed; success; successful; fruitfulChenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
- 可是x3 | Chapter Rank #66but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 疗伤x1 | Chapter Rank #179healing; to heal; to make healthy again
- 时间x2 | Chapter Rank #99(concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time
- 太x2 | Chapter Rank #100highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 长x1 | Chapter Rank #180long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- 肯定x2 | Chapter Rank #101to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)
- 赶不上x1 | Chapter Rank #181can't keep up with; can't catch up with; cannot overtake
- 就x7 | Chapter Rank #18(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 这么x1 | Chapter Rank #182so much; this much; how much?; this way; like this
- 点x1 | Chapter Rank #183to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- 事x1 | Chapter Rank #184matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- 就算x2 | Chapter Rank #102(coll.) even if
- 只x1 | Chapter Rank #185only; merely; justgrain that has begun to ripenclassifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
- 把x6 | Chapter Rank #23to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})handle
- 炎x5 | Chapter Rank #29flame; inflammation; -itis
- 月x5 | Chapter Rank #30moon; month; monthly; CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]
- 弄x1 | Chapter Rank #186lane; alleyto do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with