Vocabulary: 都市异闻录
- to call at; to stop at; berth
- figure (esp. a woman's)
- to resemble one another; to be alike; similar
- thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive
- thin and weak
- exception; to be an exception
- 正当 zhèng dāng: 正当 zheng4 dang1: timely; just (when needed)正当 zhèng dàng: 正当 zheng4 dang4: honest; reasonable; fair; sensible
- (idiom) to stand out from the crowd; distinctive; different from the rest
- (of a sound) to come forth; (of a sound source) to ring out; to sound; to go off
- cannot; should not; must not
- to believe (what sb claims) (usually used in the negative); (math.) confidence (interval etc)
- auditory hallucination
- to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
- to pull apart; to pry open with the hands
- both hands
- aspect; phase; situation
- lit. as if meeting a great enemy (idiom); fig. cautious; with great preoccupation; with strict precaution
- to drive out; to turn back
- enemy; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to slacken; lax; slack; disorganized
- cannot be done; not feasible; impossible to accomplish
- to degenerate; impoverished; to fall (into poverty); to be reduced (to begging)
- 下场 xià chǎng: 下场 xia4 chang3: to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)下场 xià chang: 下场 xia4 chang5: the end; to conclude
- among; in the middle; in the center
- a member (of an organization)
- gradually
- to plunder; to pillage; to forcibly take
- control (as in "to win control")
- to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount
- corner (of a room, courtyard etc); (fig.) remote spot; nook
- power; authority
- condition; state; situation
- to reflect light
- at this very moment
- difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign
- to see with one's own eyes; very soon
- (literary) deeply worried
- figure; physique; form and structure
- to form; to take shape
- to control; in control of