Vocabulary: 都市异闻录

• zhī sǔo yǐzhi1 suo3 yi3之所以x59 | Book Rank #1325(after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1 suo3 yi3 tao3 yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"
• wú lùn shìwu2 lun4 shi4无论是x9 | Book Rank #4277
• bù xiǎobu4 xiao3不小x38 | Book Rank #1744
• rú gǔo shūoru2 guo3 shuo1如果说x1154 | Book Rank #176if; if one were to say
• zài yúzai4 yu2在于x5 | Book Rank #5974to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute); (of a matter) to be determined by; to be up to (sb)
• fēn bù kāifen1 bu4 kai1分不开x1 | Book Rank #12213
• cháng shìchang2 shi4尝试x43 | Book Rank #1609to try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it)
• dān diàodan1 diao4单调x1 | Book Rank #12214monotonous
• yòng hùyong4 hu4用户x2 | Book Rank #9347user; consumer; subscriber; customer
• fú wù qūfu2 wu4 qu1服务区x1 | Book Rank #12215
• gǎn dàogan3 dao4赶到x22 | Book Rank #2436to hurry (to some place)
• hùo shìhuo4 shi4或是x12 | Book Rank #3612or; either one or the other
• yù liàoyu4 liao4预料x15 | Book Rank #3138to forecast; to anticipate; expectation
• shēng qiánsheng1 qian2生前x24 | Book Rank #2293(of a deceased) during one's life; while living
• zhǒngzhong3冢x10 | Book Rank #4032mound; burial mound; senior (i.e. eldest child or senior in rank)
• lái yuánlai2 yuan2来源x13 | Book Rank #3431source (of information etc); origin
• yuán yúyuan2 yu2源于x1 | Book Rank #12216has its origins in
• jiāo lǜjiao1 lu:4焦虑x5 | Book Rank #5975anxious; worried; apprehensive
• hùi jíhui4 ji2汇集x1 | Book Rank #12217汇集 hùi jí: 汇集 hui4 ji2: to collect; to compile; to converge; also written 彙集|汇集[hui4 ji2]汇集 hùi jí: 汇集 hui4 ji2: to collect; to compile; to converge
• chéng xíngcheng2 xing2成形x3 | Book Rank #7742to take shape; shaping; forming
• yīn jiānyin1 jian1阴间x10 | Book Rank #4033the nether world; Hades; (neologism) (slang) disturbing; unsettling; awful; detestable
• bì jīng zhī lùbi4 jing1 zhi1 lu4必经之路x4 | Book Rank #6724(idiom) the road one must follow; the only way
• jìn chūjin4 chu1进出x10 | Book Rank #4034to enter and exit; to go in and out; inflow and outflow (of goods, vehicles, funds etc)
• lìli4戾x2 | Book Rank #9348to bend; to violate; to go against; ruthless and tyrannical
• huǎn jiěhuan3 jie3缓解x8 | Book Rank #4584to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis); to dull (a pain)
• chāo zhòngchao1 zhong4超重x1 | Book Rank #12218overweight (baggage, freight)
• gǎn láigan3 lai2赶来x5 | Book Rank #5976to rush over
• gǎn kěn dìnggan3 ken3 ding4敢肯定x6 | Book Rank #5411
• qīn shēn jīng lìqin1 shen1 jing1 li4亲身经历x2 | Book Rank #9349
• fàng qìfang4 qi4放弃x120 | Book Rank #797to renounce; to abandon; to give up
• xiāng guānxiang1 guan1相关x4 | Book Rank #6725related; relevant; pertinent; to be interrelated; (statistics) correlation
• dàng wǎn, dāng wǎndang4 wan3, dang1 wan3当晚x2 | Book Rank #9350当晚 dàng wǎn: 当晚 dang4 wan3: the same evening当晚 dāng wǎn: 当晚 dang1 wan3: on that evening
• tí dàoti2 dao4提到x17 | Book Rank #2866to mention; to raise (a subject); to refer to
• zhè běnzhe4 ben3这本x1 | Book Rank #12219
• miáo shùmiao2 shu4描述x14 | Book Rank #3280to describe; description
• èr réner4 ren2二人x16 | Book Rank #3010
• zì xùzi4 xu4自叙x1 | Book Rank #12220
• shǒu fǎshou3 fa3手法x17 | Book Rank #2867technique; trick; skill
• jǐ jù huàji3 ju4 hua4几句话x44 | Book Rank #1590
• xiāng shíxiang1 shi2相识x2 | Book Rank #9351to get to know each other; acquaintance
• zài huzai4 hu5在乎x25 | Book Rank #2244to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute); (often used in the negative) to care about
• gòugou4构x1 | Book Rank #12221构 gòu: 构 gou4: to reach by stretching构 gòu: 构 gou4: to construct; to form; to make up; to compose; literary composition; paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
• bù chéngbu4 cheng2不成x41 | Book Rank #1658won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
• tóng yàngtong2 yang4同样x62 | Book Rank #1264same; equal; similar; similarly; also; too
• dé zhīde2 zhi1得知x39 | Book Rank #1716to find out; to learn of
• zhǎo shàng mén láizhao3 shang4 men2 lai2找上门来x6 | Book Rank #5412
• liú xià láiliu2 xia4 lai2留下来x110 | Book Rank #849
• zhè bùzhe4 bu4这部x6 | Book Rank #5413
• sūi shūosui1 shuo1虽说x139 | Book Rank #722though; although
• kān hǎo, kàn hǎokan1 hao3, kan4 hao3看好x22 | Book Rank #2437看好 kān hǎo: 看好 kan1 hao3: to keep an eye on看好 kàn hǎo: 看好 kan4 hao3: to regard as having good prospects