Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- environmental protection; environmentally friendly; abbr. for 環境保護|环境保护[huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4]
- long-time; long-term; lasting; enduring; permanent; for a long time
- (of metal) to rust; to become rusty; (fig.) (of a skill etc) to get rusty; to deteriorate
- cobweb; spider web
- to cover densely
- many years; for many years; longstanding
- odor; scent
- unpleasant smell; stink
- it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible
- periphery; rim; perimeter; surroundings; (computing) (attributive) peripheral; merch (abbr. for 周邊商品|周边商品[zhou1 bian1 shang1 pin3])
- scenery
- kilometer
- range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4]
- plant; vegetation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 土地 tǔ dì: 土地 tu3 di4: land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]土地 tǔ di: 土地 tu3 di5: local god; genius loci
- (idiom) barren; devoid of vegetation
- desolate and uninhabited (idiom)
- interior; inside (part, section); internal
- strict; stringent; tight; rigorous
- to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 弄 nòng: 弄 nong4: to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with弄 lòng: 弄 long4: lane; alley
- 盖 Gě: 盖 Ge3: surname Ge盖 gài: 盖 gai4: lid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to build
- ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected
- to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking
- (of a ghost) to make strange things happen; to act up; to act behind the scenes; to make mischief; odd; to misbehave (euphemism for having sex)
- to search for; to look up
- back door; back gate; (fig.) back-door influence; under-the-table dealings; anus; (computing) backdoor
- to take up space; to occupy (space)
- serious; severe
- field of view; (fig.) outlook; perspective
- wide; vast
- to shelter; to shelter from
- tottering; on the verge of collapse
- to catch one's eye (usu. used in the negative)
- cement; CL:袋[dai4]
- to build (esp. with simple materials); to knock together (a temporary shed); to rig up
- first; original; primitive; original (document etc)
- wood; log (CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1]); (fig.) blockhead; dolt
- remote; desolate; far from the city