Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- correct; right; so; thus; like this; -ly
- to give oneself up; to surrender (to the authorities)
- to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從|从[cong2] + {noun} + 入手[ru4 shou3]: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point"); to receive; to obtain; to buy
- to admit guilt; to plead guilty
- to look face to face
- conclusion; ending
- or; either one or the other
- prison
- to combine; to join; unite; alliance
- 派 pài: 派 pai4: (literary) tributary; branch of a river; clique; school; group; faction; (bound form) style; manner; to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb); classifier for factions, groups etc; (preceded by 一[yi1]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc; (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...; (loanword) pie派 pā: 派 pa1: used in 派司[pa1 si5]
- grave; tomb; CL:座[zuo4]; embankment; mound; ancient book
- courage
- bypath; trail; bribery as a means of achieving a goal; minor arts (Confucian reference to agriculture, medicine, divination, and other professions unworthy of a gentleman)
- to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries
- to ignite; to light; fig. to spark off (hopes, controversy, flames of revolution)
- stump; stake; pile; classifier for events, cases, transactions, affairs etc
- to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice; wronged; not worthwhile
- opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match
- to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme)
- expense; cost; to spend (time or money); expenditure
- to patrol
- (coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family; (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official)
- (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled
- to revere; to venerate; high esteem
- to propose; to suggest; proposal; suggestion
- to cremate
- common sense; general knowledge
- to turn red; to blush; to flush
- 撇 piē: 撇 pie1: to cast away; to fling aside撇 piě: 撇 pie3: to throw; to cast; left-slanting downward brush stroke (calligraphy)
- to curl one's lip; to twitch one's mouth
- music played during a movie, play etc; incidental music; music played in a theatrical interlude; (fig.) incident; episode
- immediately
- to cremate; to incinerate
- joyfully satisfied; to be immensely proud of oneself; proudly; an air of complacency
- proud; arrogant; to despise; unyielding; to defy
- gloomy; depressed