Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- happily; giddily
- to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence
- to turn back
- 贺 Hè: 贺 He4: surname He贺 hè: 贺 he4: to congratulate
- smiling; with a smile
- dad and mom
- to become pregnant; to carry a child in the womb
- close; similar to
- to do one's utmost
- hee hee; happy
- (of people or relationships) close; intimate; to draw close to; to engage with; to become familiar with (nature, places, ideas, art etc)
- (idiom) full of vitality; relaxed and alert
- it's only right and proper; it goes without saying
- to feel sad; to feel unwell; (of life) to be difficult
- to contain; to accumulate
- to forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore
- child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's own child)
- to calculate; to reckon; to extrapolate (in calculation)
- to lift up; to carry in one's hand; Taiwan pr. [ling1]
- bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]
- to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
- (idiom) bright and multicolored; of rich variety; dazzling; glitzy
- paint; dye; pigment
- (of) all kinds and sorts; various
- to draw; to draft (a map, blueprint, diagram, illustration etc)
- (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- with utmost care; fine; meticulous; detailed
- to draw; to paint; to create artwork
- to see clearly
- to float; to drift
- to join; to meet; to copulate; sexual intercourse
- scale; yardstick
- not able to see clearly
- to draw; to paint
- to cover (up); to block; to obstruct; to shade
- limb; limbs and trunk; body
- 倒数 dào shǔ: 倒数 dao4 shu3: to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats)倒数 dào shù: 倒数 dao4 shu4: inverse number; reciprocal (math.)
- to estimate; to forecast; prediction; projection
- to cover up (a shortcoming); to screen off; to hide; to conceal
- (of speech or actions) direct and efficient; without fooling around