Vocabulary: 第七十二章 开面馆
from 都市异闻录
- 开业x1 | Chapter Rank #341to open a business; to open a practice; open (for business)
- 冷冷清清x1 | Chapter Rank #342deserted; desolate; unfrequented; cold and cheerless; lonely; in quiet isolation
- 别说x1 | Chapter Rank #343to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone
- 想象x1 | Chapter Rank #344to imagine; to envision; imagination
- 中x1 | Chapter Rank #345to hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all right
- 门可罗雀x1 | Chapter Rank #346lit. you can net sparrows at the door (idiom); fig. completely deserted
- 竟然x2 | Chapter Rank #150unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to
- 连x2 | Chapter Rank #151surname Lianto link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)
- 上门x2 | Chapter Rank #152to drop in; to visit; to lock a door; (of a shop) to close; to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family
- 顾客x1 | Chapter Rank #347customer; client; CL:位[wei4]
- 都x9 | Chapter Rank #22all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolissurname Du
- 惨淡x1 | Chapter Rank #348dark; gloomy; dismal; by painstaking effort
- 不忍x1 | Chapter Rank #349cannot bear to
- 直视x1 | Chapter Rank #350to look straight at
- 不过x3 | Chapter Rank #95only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 倒也不x1 | Chapter Rank #351
- 慌x1 | Chapter Rank #352to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得[de2]) unbearably; terribly
- 反正x1 | Chapter Rank #353anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side
- 运营x1 | Chapter Rank #354to be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service; operation; service
- 刑警队x1 | Chapter Rank #355
- 掏钱x1 | Chapter Rank #356to pay; to spend money; to fork out
- 客人x1 | Chapter Rank #357visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4]
- 亏本x1 | Chapter Rank #358to make a loss
- 几天x8 | Chapter Rank #26several days
- 迅速x1 | Chapter Rank #359rapid; speedy; fast
- 学会x1 | Chapter Rank #360to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association
- 电脑x1 | Chapter Rank #361computer; CL:臺|台[tai2]
- 使用x1 | Chapter Rank #362to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of
- 方式x1 | Chapter Rank #363way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 更是x1 | Chapter Rank #364even more (so)
- 不管x1 | Chapter Rank #365not to be concerned; regardless of; no matter
- 正x1 | Chapter Rank #366straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positivefirst month of the lunar year
- 趴在x1 | Chapter Rank #367
- 电脑前x1 | Chapter Rank #368
- 追x1 | Chapter Rank #369to chase; to pursue; to look into; to investigate; to reminisce; to recall; to court (one's beloved); to binge-watch (a TV drama); retroactively; posthumouslyto sculpt; to carve; musical instrument (old)
- 剧x1 | Chapter Rank #370theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc); dramatic (change, increase etc); acute; severe
- 支x1 | Chapter Rank #371to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money; classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositionssurname Zhi
- 店门x2 | Chapter Rank #153
- 旁x1 | Chapter Rank #372one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
- 膏药x1 | Chapter Rank #373herbal plaster applied to a wound
- 摊子x3 | Chapter Rank #96booth; vendor's stall; (fig.) organizational structure; scale of operations
- 那个x3 | Chapter Rank #97that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 年轻人x3 | Chapter Rank #98young people; youngster
- 下棋x1 | Chapter Rank #374to play chess
- 打发x1 | Chapter Rank #375to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc)
- 持续x1 | Chapter Rank #376to continue; to persist; to last; sustainable; preservation
- 淡x1 | Chapter Rank #377insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; indifferent
- 定x1 | Chapter Rank #378to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
- 刺激x2 | Chapter Rank #154to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite; irritant
- 下x6 | Chapter Rank #39down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action