Vocabulary: 俄罗斯套娃
- 以 Yǐ: 以 Yi3: abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]以 yǐ: 以 yi3: to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- 食 shí: 食 shi2: to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse食 sì: 食 si4: to feed (a person or animal)
- to discharge
- waste products; refuse; garbage; good-for-nothing (derog.)
- clear; distinct; obvious
- to watch; to look carefully at
- astonishing
- 三 sān: 三 san1: three; 3三 Sān: 三 San1: surname San
- not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210°
- to investigate; to probe
- Scotland
- sea monster; aquatic monster
- for the time being; tentatively
- to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. adverse)
- an unforeseen event; accident; misfortune
- 曾 zēng: 曾 zeng1: great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)曾 céng: 曾 ceng2: once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)曾 Zēng: 曾 Zeng1: surname Zeng
- meals; food
- to hear (news); to listen to
- freak; weird
- (loanword) humor; humorous
- discourse; words; utterance; what one says; manner of speech
- to read newspapers
- unhappy; in low spirits; (of a knife) not sharp
- usable; serviceable; feasible; workable; doable; to make; to cause; to bring about
- moody; gloomy
- (try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure
- to reunite; to have a reunion
- to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc; to dial; to allocate; to set aside (money); to poke (the fire); to pluck (a string instrument); to turn round; classifier: group, batch
- secretary
- place to return to; home; final destination; ending
- to accompany
- beloved
- to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon
- distant; by far
- there is no harm in; might as well
- standard; norm; criterion; (adjective) standard; good; correct; conforming to a standard
- manager; administrator
- janitor; watchman
- to play mahjong or cards
- see 三輪車|三轮车[san1 lun2 che1]
- playing card
- after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1]
- to cook; to boil
- minor illness; indisposition