Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man
- campus
- account number; account; username
- morgue
- (college, university) president; headmaster; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- (included) in it; among them
- as one wants; according to one's wishes; ruyi scepter, a symbol of power and good fortune
- to bury
- to alarm; to startle; to disturb
- boundary; clue; indication; to obtain clues; to infer
- just and honorable
- to put emphasis on; to stress
- mortuary
- kind; genus; type; category; variety; species; sort; class
- deathly pale
- scar; bruise
- to damage by scratching; to gash; to lacerate
- to divorce
- abroad; external (affairs); overseas; foreign
- (telephony etc) to switch; to connect; to transfer
- to change (train or plane); transfer; correspondence
- 天方夜谭 Tiān fāng Yè tán: 天方夜谭 Tian1 fang1 Ye4 tan2: The Arabian Nights (classic story)天方夜谭 tiān fāng yè tán: 天方夜谭 tian1 fang1 ye4 tan2: fantasy story
- life span; life expectancy; lifetime (of a machine)
- nonsense; rubbish; superfluous words; You don't say!; No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
- to mastermind; to orchestrate; to instigate; mastermind; instigator
- characteristic; trait; feature
- (archaic) agate; (bound form) standard weight used with a balance scale; number; (computing) code; (clothing) size; yard (unit of length); (coll.) kilometers per hour (informal misuse of "yard" to mean kph in speed references); (coll.) to pile up; to stack; classifier for matters, items, situations etc (esp. when indicating whether they are the same or different, as in 不是一碼事|不是一码事[bu4 shi4 yi1 ma3 shi4] "not the same thing"); (Tw, HK) (finance) unit of 25 basis points (i.e. a 0.25% change in interest rate)
- when the moment comes; at that time
- to put together; to join
- great; important; major; significant
- under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action
- to schedule in advance