Vocabulary: 都市异闻录

• huàn huí láihuan4 hui2 lai2换回来x3 | Book Rank #7920
• zuò hǎozuo4 hao3做好x80 | Book Rank #1051
• chí jǐu zhànchi2 jiu3 zhan4持久战x2 | Book Rank #9590prolonged war; war of attrition
• chī hēchi1 he1吃喝x1 | Book Rank #12635to eat and drink; food and drink
• xǔ duō tiānxu3 duo1 tian1许多天x1 | Book Rank #12636
• kǔ shǒuku3 shou3苦守x1 | Book Rank #12637
• yī dòngyi1 dong4一栋x3 | Book Rank #7921
• shāng yèshang1 ye4商业x15 | Book Rank #3173business; trade; commerce
• dà shàda4 sha4大厦x19 | Book Rank #2685(used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)
• liù lóuliu4 lou2六楼x72 | Book Rank #1143
• yī jùyi1 ju4一具x24 | Book Rank #2315
• diàn tīdian4 ti1电梯x46 | Book Rank #1554elevator; escalator; CL:臺|台[tai2],部[bu4]
• cūicui1催x4 | Book Rank #6852to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite
• shōu shishou1 shi5收拾x54 | Book Rank #1401to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb
• jiàng dījiang4 di1降低x7 | Book Rank #5048to reduce; to lower; to bring down
• guī mó xìnggui1 mo2 xing4规模性x1 | Book Rank #12638
• bù rúbu4 ru2不如x85 | Book Rank #1010not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to
• dǒng dedong3 de5懂得x5 | Book Rank #6088to understand; to know; to comprehend
• zhǎn xiànzhan3 xian4展现x16 | Book Rank #3033to unfold before one's eyes; to emerge; to reveal; to display
• fēi jīfei1 ji1飞机x9 | Book Rank #4338airplane; CL:架[jia4]
• wú míngwu2 ming2无名x3 | Book Rank #7922nameless; obscure
• bù zài shǎo shùbu4 zai4 shao3 shu4不在少数x7 | Book Rank #5049
• hù zhǔhu4 zhu3户主x2 | Book Rank #9591head of the household
• mǎi xiàmai3 xia4买下x2 | Book Rank #9592to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
• kāi dàokai1 dao4开道x2 | Book Rank #9593to clear the way
• guǎnguan3馆x12 | Book Rank #3653building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1]
• kāi zhāngkai1 zhang1开张x8 | Book Rank #4671to open a business; first transaction of a business day
• jī běn shangji1 ben3 shang5基本上x768 | Book Rank #229basically; on the whole
• diàn tī méndian4 ti1 men2电梯门x16 | Book Rank #3034
• tè zhēngte4 zheng1特征x8 | Book Rank #4672characteristic; diagnostic property; distinctive feature; trait
• kě sǐke3 si3渴死x4 | Book Rank #6853
• yǐ zhì yúyi3 zhi4 yu2以至于x2 | Book Rank #9594down to; up to; to the extent that...
• zùo diàn tīzuo4 dian4 ti1坐电梯x3 | Book Rank #7923to take an elevator
• kǔn bǎngkun3 bang3捆绑x1 | Book Rank #12639to bind
• diào dòngdiao4 dong4调动x13 | Book Rank #3461to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play
• dà lóuda4 lou2大楼x9 | Book Rank #4339building (a relatively large, multistory one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
• xiǎn shìxian3 shi4显示x28 | Book Rank #2105to show; to illustrate; to display; to demonstrate
• bā tiānba1 tian1八天x1 | Book Rank #12640
• lóu tīlou2 ti1楼梯x19 | Book Rank #2686stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]
• lóu dào kǒulou2 dao4 kou3楼道口x1 | Book Rank #12641
• shù tiānshu4 tian1数天x1 | Book Rank #12642
• qiě bù shūoqie3 bu4 shuo1且不说x2 | Book Rank #9595not to mention; leaving aside
• liù tiānliu4 tian1六天x2 | Book Rank #9596
• bào ànbao4 an4报案x11 | Book Rank #3858to report a case to the authorities
• Lóu, lóuLou2, lou2楼x20 | Book Rank #2605楼 Lóu: 楼 Lou2: surname Lou楼 lóu: 楼 lou2: house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
• lǎo nián chī dāilao3 nian2 chi1 dai1老年痴呆x3 | Book Rank #7924senile dementia; Alzheimer's disease
• gǔi shǐ shén chāigui3 shi3 shen2 chai1鬼使神差x1 | Book Rank #12643demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation; curious coincidence
• kào yǐkao4 yi3靠椅x1 | Book Rank #12644
• fǒu rènfou3 ren4否认x3 | Book Rank #7925to declare to be untrue; to deny
• jī qǐji1 qi3激起x2 | Book Rank #9597to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up