Vocabulary: 都市异闻录

• dúdu2独x1 | Book Rank #14924alone; independent; single; sole; only
• méngmeng2萌x4 | Book Rank #7324(bound form) to sprout; to bud; (coll.) cute; adorable (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 萌え "moe", affection for an anime or manga character)
• chén jìngchen2 jing4沉静x2 | Book Rank #10662peaceful; quiet; calm; gentle
• xì shūoxi4 shuo1戏说x1 | Book Rank #14925dramatic form consisting of historical narration; history as jocular narrative; to stretch history for a joking story; amusing story with strained interpretations of history; to make an unreasonable comparison in jest
• yī wǔ yī shíyi1 wu3 yi1 shi2一五一十x1 | Book Rank #14926lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
• dǎ zùoda3 zuo4打坐x1 | Book Rank #14927to sit in meditation; to meditate
• yì diǎn duōyi4 dian3 duo1一点多x4 | Book Rank #7325
• hóng rùnhong2 run4红润x2 | Book Rank #10663ruddy; rosy; florid
• jǐnjin3瑾x6 | Book Rank #5766brilliancy (of gems)
• jiǎ huàjia3 hua4假话x5 | Book Rank #6450a lie; untrue statement; misstatement
• jiě shì yī xiàjie3 shi4 yi1 xia4解释一下x12 | Book Rank #3739
• zùo wùzuo4 wu4作物x1 | Book Rank #14928crop
• shōu shīshou1 shi1收尸x3 | Book Rank #8587to collect or retrieve a corpse (for burial or cremation); to claim a body
• wān lùwan1 lu4弯路x1 | Book Rank #14929winding road; roundabout route; detour; (fig.) wrong way (of doing sth)
• Zhēn, zhēnZhen1, zhen1甄x2 | Book Rank #10664甄 Zhēn: 甄 Zhen1: surname Zhen甄 zhēn: 甄 zhen1: to distinguish; to evaluate
• fǎn huánfan3 huan2返还x2 | Book Rank #10665restitution; return of something to its original owner; remittance
• sā huǎngsa1 huang3撒谎x1 | Book Rank #14930to tell lies
• tòng bù yù shēngtong4 bu4 yu4 sheng1痛不欲生x2 | Book Rank #10666to be so in pain as to not want to live; to be so grieved as to wish one were dead
• zùi kúi hùo shǒuzui4 kui2 huo4 shou3罪魁祸首x2 | Book Rank #10667(idiom) criminal ringleader; main offender; main culprit; main cause of a disaster
• kāi tóukai1 tou2开头x2 | Book Rank #10668beginning; to start
• jiā chéngjia1 cheng2加成x8 | Book Rank #4825
• huáng shanghuang2 shang5皇上x9 | Book Rank #4472the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty
• lián huáng hòulian2 huang2 hou4连皇后x1 | Book Rank #14931
• chǒng àichong3 ai4宠爱x1 | Book Rank #14932to dote on sb
• huáng hòuhuang2 hou4皇后x8 | Book Rank #4826empress; imperial consort
• dúoduo2夺x1 | Book Rank #14933to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose
• bài lùbai4 lu4败露x4 | Book Rank #7326(of a plot etc) to fall through and stand exposed
• bǎ bǐngba3 bing3把柄x10 | Book Rank #4184handle; (fig.) information that can be used against sb
• jīng fèijing1 fei4经费x1 | Book Rank #14934funds; expenditure; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
• chéng xiàocheng2 xiao4成效x4 | Book Rank #7327effect; result
• zhèng, Zhèngzheng4, Zheng4郑x4 | Book Rank #7328郑 zhèng: 郑 zheng4: used in 鄭重|郑重[zheng4 zhong4]郑 Zhèng: 郑 Zheng4: Zheng, a Zhou-dynasty state in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng 新鄭|新郑[Xin1 zheng4], a county-level city in Henan; abbr. for Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1], the capital of Henan; surname Zheng
• mǎi tōngmai3 tong1买通x1 | Book Rank #14935to bribe
• yín zhēnyin2 zhen1银针x1 | Book Rank #14936silver needle (fine needle used in acupuncture)
• yáo yuǎnyao2 yuan3遥远x6 | Book Rank #5767distant; remote
• chū xiàn yì chángchu1 xian4 yi4 chang2出现异常x2 | Book Rank #10669
• wèi liǎowei4 liao3未了x3 | Book Rank #8588unfinished; outstanding (business); unfulfilled
• qǐng láiqing3 lai2请来x1 | Book Rank #14937
• chá tàncha2 tan4查探x3 | Book Rank #8589to check; to investigate; to probe (into)
• xīn àixin1 ai4心爱x2 | Book Rank #10670beloved
• qǐ sèqi3 se4起色x4 | Book Rank #7329a turn for the better; to pick up; to improve
• zhù lìzhu4 li4助力x4 | Book Rank #7330to help; to aid; assistance
• jiē tīngjie1 ting1接听x2 | Book Rank #10671to answer the phone
• pī tóu gài liǎnpi1 tou2 gai4 lian3劈头盖脸x2 | Book Rank #10672lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc); showering down
• jūnjun1君x2 | Book Rank #10673monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
• zhǎo má fanzhao3 ma2 fan5找麻烦x3 | Book Rank #8590to look for trouble
• yóu lái yóu qùyou2 lai2 you2 qu4游来游去x1 | Book Rank #14938
• zhèng fāngzheng4 fang1正方x31 | Book Rank #1996the side in favor of the proposition (in a formal debate)
• cháng páochang2 pao2长袍x1 | Book Rank #14939chang pao (traditional Chinese men's robe); gown; robe; CL:件[jian4]
• yán shiyan2 shi5严实x3 | Book Rank #8591(sealed) tight; close; (hidden) safely; securely
• xì shuǎxi4 shua3戏耍x2 | Book Rank #10674to amuse oneself; to play with; to tease