Vocabulary: 俄罗斯套娃
- to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- Boole (surname); (math.) Boolean
- to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while
- lake
- easy; simple; rashly; offhandedly
- at once; on the spot
- to doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions; to suspect that
- rival; competitor
- 令 líng: 令 ling2: used in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])令 lǐng: 令 ling3: classifier for a ream of paper令 lìng: 令 ling4: to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem
- to console; to soothe; relieved
- in a little while; shortly after
- namely; that is; i.e.; prompt; at once; at present; even if; prompted (by the occasion); to approach; to come into contact; to assume (office); to draw near
- close friend; pal; (social networking website) friend; CL:個|个[ge4]
- of the same generation; person of the same generation; peer
- father's younger brother; paternal uncle; form of address used by children for a male one generation older
- two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 便 biàn: 便 bian4: plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards便 pián: 便 pian2: used in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- to get to know each other; acquaintance
- (a person's) age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4]
- vastly different; poles apart
- friendly feelings; friendship
- but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto
- to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- (intransitive) to change; to vary; change; variation
- a few years; several years; how many years?
- young
- to pass; to spend (time); to survive; to get through
- life (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature (CL:條|条[tiao2])
- first; primary; initial; original; at first; initially; originally
- fifteen; 15
- sixteen; 16
- to change into; to turn into; to become
- follower; adherent; following
- originally; original; former
- to hide; to evade; to dodge; to take shelter; to avoid (difficulties)
- strict or stern father
- to reprimand; to admonish; to lecture sb
- to follow
- to move back and forth; to fiddle with
- flickering light and passing shadows (idiom); blurred scenery; cursory; superficial
- hobby; indulgence; habit; addiction
- (various things) such as; such as (the following)
- psychology; mentality
- to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4]
- cakes; pastries
- to cure by drying over a fire (tea, meat etc); to bake