Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- dim; dark; overcast; darkness; shadow; (fig.) dismal; gloomy; somber; murky; shadowy (side)
- damp; moist
- crossing; intersection (of roads)
- countermeasure for dealing with a situation
- (fig.) (of one's actions) blind; unthinking
- to be on guard; alert; vigilance; alertness
- identification; to identify; to recognize
- astute; shrewd; smart
- to take on (a responsibility)
- to meet with; meeting
- precious mineral deposits; hidden treasure; (fig.) treasure; (Buddhism) the treasure of Buddha's law
- suicide squad; kamikaze unit
- 朝阳 Cháo yáng: 朝阳 Chao2 yang2: see 朝陽市|朝阳市[Chao2 yang2 Shi4]; see 朝陽縣|朝阳县[Chao2 yang2 Xian4]; see 朝陽區|朝阳区[Chao2 yang2 Qu1]朝阳 cháo yáng: 朝阳 chao2 yang2: to be exposed to the sun; in a position facing the sun朝阳 zhāo yáng: 朝阳 zhao1 yang2: the morning sun
- 苑 yuàn: 苑 yuan4: (literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc; imperial garden; park; (literary) center (of arts, literature etc)苑 Yuàn: 苑 Yuan4: surname Yuan
- bomb; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]
- a danger concealed within sth; hidden damage; misfortune not visible from the surface
- to tug at; to pull at sb aggressively; to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar way; (derog.) to hobnob; to consort
- difficult to understand
- (idiom) uneven (surface); bumpy (road)
- intelligent; able; smart (phone, system, bomb etc)
- Huarong Road (traditional puzzle involving sliding wooden blocks, loosely based on an episode in Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4])
- sweet; (fig.) pleasant; endearing; lovely
- take your time; take it easy
- picture; figure; diagram; graph; depiction; graphical
- to cross a barrier; to get through (an ordeal); to pass (a test); to reach (a standard)
- to trigger; to spark
- (idiom) contrary to expectation; unexpected
- to encircle; to go around; to circle; to beat about the bush
- to lose heart; to be discouraged
- to seal up
- circle; ring; (social) circle
- conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention
- stage; section; phase; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- shadow; darkness; twilight
- with glaring eyes; glowering
- 出息 chū xī: 出息 chu1 xi1: to yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)出息 chū xi: 出息 chu1 xi5: future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow up