Vocabulary: 孰谓微生高直：什么才是真正的直
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- 等x3 | Chapter Rank #37to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 不x7 | Chapter Rank #8no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 来x4 | Chapter Rank #27to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 右x1 | Chapter Rank #107(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center; (bound form) (old) west; (literary) the right side as the side of precedence
- 那x1 | Chapter Rank #108surname Nuo(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)surname Na(archaic) many; beautiful; how
- 时候x1 | Chapter Rank #109time; length of time; moment; period
- 没有x5 | Chapter Rank #19haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 电话x1 | Chapter Rank #110telephone; CL:部[bu4]; phone call; CL:通[tong1]; phone number
- 也x2 | Chapter Rank #68surname Yealso; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
- 微信x1 | Chapter Rank #111Weixin or WeChat (mobile text and voice messaging service developed by Tencent 騰訊|腾讯[Teng2 xun4])
- 联系x1 | Chapter Rank #112connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch
- 上x2 | Chapter Rank #69(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; aboveused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
- 对方x4 | Chapter Rank #28the other person; the other side; the other party
- 河水x1 | Chapter Rank #113river water
- 涨x1 | Chapter Rank #114to swell; to distendto rise (of prices, rivers)
- 上来x1 | Chapter Rank #115to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success)
- 依然x1 | Chapter Rank #116still; as before
- 抱x1 | Chapter Rank #117to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely
- 着x3 | Chapter Rank #38a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addto touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding inaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply
- 柱子x1 | Chapter Rank #118pillar; CL:根[gen1]
- 最后x1 | Chapter Rank #119final; last; ultimate; finally; in the end
- 被x1 | Chapter Rank #120quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 淹死x1 | Chapter Rank #121to drown
- 该x1 | Chapter Rank #122should; ought to; probably; must be; to deserve; to owe; to be sb's turn to do sth; that; the above-mentioned
- 说x6 | Chapter Rank #11to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrineto persuade
- 他x5 | Chapter Rank #20(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 太x3 | Chapter Rank #39highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 轴x1 | Chapter Rank #123see 壓軸戲|压轴戏[ya1 zhou4 xi4]; Taiwan pr. [zhou2]axis; axle; spool (for thread); roller (for scrolls); classifier for calligraphy rolls etc
- 还是x2 | Chapter Rank #70still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 讲信用x1 | Chapter Rank #124
- 呢x1 | Chapter Rank #125(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speechdense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
- 看看x1 | Chapter Rank #126to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- 孔子x3 | Chapter Rank #40Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as 孔夫子[Kong3 fu1 zi3]
- 观点x1 | Chapter Rank #127point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 批评x1 | Chapter Rank #128to criticize; criticism; CL:次[ci4],番[fan1]
- 谁x1 | Chapter Rank #129who; also pr. [shui2]
- 直率x1 | Chapter Rank #130candid; frank
- 有人x3 | Chapter Rank #41someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)
- 找x2 | Chapter Rank #71to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- 借x3 | Chapter Rank #42to borrow; (used in combination with 給|给[gei3] or 出[chu1] etc) to lend; to make use of; to avail oneself of; (sometimes followed by 著|着[zhe5]) by; with
- 醋x4 | Chapter Rank #29vinegar; jealousy (in love rivalry)
- 家里x1 | Chapter Rank #131home
- 却x1 | Chapter Rank #132but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 不跟人x1 | Chapter Rank #133
- 直说x2 | Chapter Rank #72
- 跑x1 | Chapter Rank #134to run; to run away; to escape; to run around (on errands etc); (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate; (verb complement) away; off(of an animal) to paw (the ground)
- 去向x1 | Chapter Rank #135direction in which sb or sth has gone; whereabouts
- 邻居x1 | Chapter Rank #136neighbor
- 讨要x1 | Chapter Rank #137
- 然后x1 | Chapter Rank #138then; after that; afterwards