Vocabulary: 都市异闻录

• Dà mu zhǐ, dà mu zhǐDa4 mu5 zhi3, da4 mu5 zhi3大拇指x2 | Book Rank #10972大拇指 Dà mu zhǐ: 大拇指 Da4 mu5 zhi3: Tom Thumb (small person in folk tales)大拇指 dà mu zhǐ: 大拇指 da4 mu5 zhi3: thumb
• qíng huàqing2 hua4情话x1 | Book Rank #15569terms of endearment; words of love
• tuō xià láituo1 xia4 lai2脱下来x2 | Book Rank #10973
• xí juǎnxi2 juan3席卷x1 | Book Rank #15570to engulf; to sweep; to carry away everything
• luàn mōluan4 mo1乱摸x2 | Book Rank #10974
• qī qiào liú xiěqi1 qiao4 liu2 xie3七窍流血x1 | Book Rank #15571
• fàng kuānfang4 kuan1放宽x1 | Book Rank #15572to relax (a rule); to ease (restrictions); to extend (a time limit); to let out (a garment); to expand; to broaden
• tóng qiántong2 qian2铜钱x6 | Book Rank #5798copper coin (round with a square hole in the middle, used in former times in China)
• jǐ liáng, jǐ liangji3 liang2, ji3 liang5脊梁x1 | Book Rank #15573脊梁 jǐ liáng: 脊梁 ji3 liang2: backbone; spine; Taiwan pr. [ji3 liang5]脊梁 jǐ liang: 脊梁 ji3 liang5: (coll.) back (of a human or other vertebrate)
• guā shāgua1 sha1刮痧x1 | Book Rank #15574gua sha (technique in TCM)
• liǎn pénlian3 pen2脸盆x1 | Book Rank #15575washbowl; basin for washing hands and face; CL:個|个[ge4]
• máo jīnmao2 jin1毛巾x3 | Book Rank #8762towel; CL:條|条[tiao2]
• wǎng fùwang3 fu4往复x1 | Book Rank #15576to go and come back; to make a return trip; backwards and forwards (e.g. of piston or pump action); to reciprocate (of machine part)
• sháo zishao2 zi5勺子x3 | Book Rank #8763spoon; ladle; CL:把[ba3]
• wèi kǒuwei4 kou3胃口x2 | Book Rank #10975appetite; liking
• wú yuán wú gùwu2 yuan2 wu2 gu4无缘无故x2 | Book Rank #10976(idiom) no cause or reason; completely uncalled for
• nán nán nǚ nǚnan2 nan2 nv3 nv3男男女女x1 | Book Rank #15577
• kùo sànkuo4 san4扩散x13 | Book Rank #3541to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse
• chuáng bǎnchuang2 ban3床板x1 | Book Rank #15578
• hóng zhe liǎnhong2 zhe5 lian3红着脸x1 | Book Rank #15579
• lǐ zhí qì zhuàngli3 zhi2 qi4 zhuang4理直气壮x1 | Book Rank #15580in the right and self-confident (idiom); bold and confident with justice on one's side; to have the courage of one's convictions; just and forceful
• chě zhùche3 zhu4扯住x2 | Book Rank #10977to grasp firmly
• xià zhùxia4 zhu4吓住x3 | Book Rank #8764
• zhāo xī xiāng chǔzhao1 xi1 xiang1 chu3朝夕相处x1 | Book Rank #15581to spend all one's time together (idiom)
• yóu shǔiyou2 shui3油水x1 | Book Rank #15582grease; profit; ill-gotten gains
• èr sān shí gèer4 san1 shi2 ge4二三十个x1 | Book Rank #15583
• dì zǒu ledi4 zou3 le5地走了x1 | Book Rank #15584
• wǔ chéngwu3 cheng2五成x4 | Book Rank #7421
• sì sì fāng fāngsi4 si4 fang1 fang1四四方方x2 | Book Rank #10978
• gāo sēnggao1 seng1高僧x2 | Book Rank #10979a senior monk
• yǒu huì gēnyou3 hui4 gen1有慧根x1 | Book Rank #15585
• yī dàiyi1 dai4一代x3 | Book Rank #8765an era; an age; a generation
• hánhan2含x1 | Book Rank #15586to keep in the mouth; to contain
• liǎng gǔliang3 gu3两股x8 | Book Rank #4845
• jiāo zhī zhejiao1 zhi1 zhe5交织着x1 | Book Rank #15587
• shēn xiàshen1 xia4身下x2 | Book Rank #10980
• lián jiē chénglian2 jie1 cheng2连接成x2 | Book Rank #10981
• wài biǎowai4 biao3外表x5 | Book Rank #6526external; outside; outward appearance
• wú huà kě shūowu2 hua4 ke3 shuo1无话可说x2 | Book Rank #10982to have nothing to say (idiom)
• dāng yī huí shìdang1 yi1 hui2 shi4当一回事x3 | Book Rank #8766
• shén shén mì mìshen2 shen2 mi4 mi4神神秘秘x7 | Book Rank #5267
• fǎn fù wú chángfan3 fu4 wu2 chang2反复无常x1 | Book Rank #15588unstable; erratic; changeable; fickle
• bù lùn shìbu4 lun4 shi4不论是x1 | Book Rank #15589
• qiē duànqie1 duan4切断x1 | Book Rank #15590to cut off; to sever
• hēi qīhei1 qi1黑漆x1 | Book Rank #15591
• wùwu4雾x1 | Book Rank #15592fog; mist; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4]
• jiān kǔjian1 ku3艰苦x1 | Book Rank #15593difficult; hard; arduous
• shùi mèng zhōngshui4 meng4 zhong1睡梦中x1 | Book Rank #15594in one's sleep
• bìng qíngbing4 qing2病情x1 | Book Rank #15595state of an illness; patient's condition
• nán shūonan2 shuo1难说x2 | Book Rank #10983hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict); cannot bring oneself to say it