Vocabulary: 四章 二
from 繁花
- 来x3 | Chapter Rank #104to 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])
- 承包x1 | Chapter Rank #275to contract; to undertake (a job)
- 呢x6 | Chapter Rank #51(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)
- 包x1 | Chapter Rank #276to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; to contract (to or for); package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]surname Bao
- 包养x1 | Chapter Rank #277to keep (a mistress)
- 小x5 | Chapter Rank #56small; tiny; few; young
- 囡x1 | Chapter Rank #278child; daughter
- 吧x10 | Chapter Rank #22bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1](onom.) smack!(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.
- 响x17 | Chapter Rank #15echo; sound; noise; to make a sound; to sound; to ring; loud; classifier for noises
- 看x4 | Chapter Rank #77to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guardto see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out for
- 就是x7 | Chapter Rank #45exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 好x8 | Chapter Rank #37to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone togood; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello
- 酒量x2 | Chapter Rank #153capacity for liquor; how much one can drink
- 只x5 | Chapter Rank #57only; merely; justgrain that has begun to ripenclassifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
- 吃x10 | Chapter Rank #23to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
- 菊花茶x2 | Chapter Rank #154chrysanthemum tea
- 预备x1 | Chapter Rank #279to prepare; to make ready; preparation; preparatory
- 照顾x6 | Chapter Rank #52to take care of; to show consideration; to attend to; to look after
- 哪一位x1 | Chapter Rank #280
- 忽然x3 | Chapter Rank #105suddenly; all of a sudden
- 慢悠悠x1 | Chapter Rank #281unhurried
- 喜欢x7 | Chapter Rank #46to like; to be fond of
- 男人x9 | Chapter Rank #29a man; a male; men; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 与x11 | Chapter Rank #19to take part in(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 碰x1 | Chapter Rank #282to touch; to meet with; to bump
- 碰杯x1 | Chapter Rank #283
- 抿x3 | Chapter Rank #106to smooth hair with a wet brush; (of a mouth, wing etc) to close lightly; to sip
- 啤酒x2 | Chapter Rank #155beer (loanword); CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]
- 太x2 | Chapter Rank #156highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 浑身x1 | Chapter Rank #284all over; from head to foot
- 滚圆x1 | Chapter Rank #285as round as a ball
- 笑眯眯x1 | Chapter Rank #286beaming; all smiles
- 讲x15 | Chapter Rank #16to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 得x5 | Chapter Rank #58used in 得瑟[de4 se5]to have to; must; ought to; to need toto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedstructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
- 对x7 | Chapter Rank #47right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 女人x4 | Chapter Rank #78wifewoman
- 为啥x3 | Chapter Rank #107dialectal equivalent of 為什麼|为什么[wei4 shen2 me5]
- 要x8 | Chapter Rank #38(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 让x4 | Chapter Rank #79to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])
- 就x8 | Chapter Rank #39(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 老太爷x1 | Chapter Rank #287elderly gentleman (respectful); esteemed father
- 每天x1 | Chapter Rank #288every day
- 帮x1 | Chapter Rank #289to help; to assist; to support; for sb (i.e. as a help); hired (as worker); side (of pail, boat etc); outer layer; upper (of a shoe); group; gang; clique; party; secret society
- 老公x4 | Chapter Rank #80(coll.) husband(coll.) eunuch; see also 老公[lao3 gong1]
- 捏x1 | Chapter Rank #290to hold between the thumb and fingers; to pinch; to mold (using the fingers); to hold (lit. in one's hand and fig.); to join together; to fabricate (a story, a report, etc)
- 脚x2 | Chapter Rank #157foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]; classifier for kicks
- 敲x1 | Chapter Rank #291to hit; to strike; to tap; to rap; to knock; to rip sb off; to overcharge
- 背x1 | Chapter Rank #292to carry on one's back; (fig.) to bear; to shoulder (a burden, blame etc)the back of a body or object; to turn one's back; to hide something from; to learn by heart; to recite from memory; (slang) unlucky; hard of hearing
- 适意x1 | Chapter Rank #293agreeable
- 笑笑x4 | Chapter Rank #81