Vocabulary: 十四章 一
from 繁花
- 抹黑x1 | Chapter Rank #583to discredit; to defame; to smear sb's name; to bring shame upon (oneself or one's family etc); to blacken (e.g. commando's face for camouflage); to black out or obliterate (e.g. censored words)
- 热闹x1 | Chapter Rank #584bustling with noise and excitement; lively
- 一阵x1 | Chapter Rank #585a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time)
- 收集x1 | Chapter Rank #586to gather; to collect
- 这些x1 | Chapter Rank #587these
- 文字x1 | Chapter Rank #588character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 配x1 | Chapter Rank #589to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate
- 原文x1 | Chapter Rank #590original text
- 众星捧月x1 | Chapter Rank #591lit. all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure; to group around a revered leader; to revolve around sb
- 再x4 | Chapter Rank #71again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 出x1 | Chapter Rank #592to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 本书x1 | Chapter Rank #593
- 送x1 | Chapter Rank #594to send; to deliver; to transmit; to give (as a present); to see (sb) off; to accompany; to go along with
- 一本x1 | Chapter Rank #595
- 给x2 | Chapter Rank #196to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)to supply; to provide
- 宝x16 | Chapter Rank #15jewel; gem; treasure; precious
- 超x2 | Chapter Rank #197to exceed; to overtake; to surpass; to transcend; to pass; to cross; ultra-; super-
- 懂x2 | Chapter Rank #198to understand; to comprehend
- 只有x1 | Chapter Rank #596only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 书x1 | Chapter Rank #597abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write
- 意思x2 | Chapter Rank #199idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
- 苦笑x1 | Chapter Rank #598to force a smile; a bitter laugh
- 两声x1 | Chapter Rank #599
- 不会x1 | Chapter Rank #600improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- 阿x6 | Chapter Rank #45prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity; used in transliteration; (bound form) Afghanistan (abbr. for 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4]); (bound form) Albania (abbr. for 阿爾巴尼亞|阿尔巴尼亚[A1 er3 ba1 ni2 ya4]); (bound form) Algeria (abbr. for 阿爾及利亞|阿尔及利亚[A1 er3 ji2 li4 ya4]); (bound form) Argentina (abbr. for 阿根廷[A1 gen1 ting2]); also pr. [a4](literary) to flatter; to curry favor with
- 好眼力x1 | Chapter Rank #601
- 知道x3 | Chapter Rank #107to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 看似x1 | Chapter Rank #602to look as if; to seem
- 奚落x1 | Chapter Rank #603to taunt; to ridicule; to jeer at; to treat coldly; to abandon
- 考量x1 | Chapter Rank #604to consider; to give serious consideration to sth; consideration
- 充分x1 | Chapter Rank #605ample; sufficient; adequate; full; fully; to the full
- 自由x1 | Chapter Rank #606freedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
- 之后x1 | Chapter Rank #607after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- 是否x1 | Chapter Rank #608whether (or not); if; is or isn't
- 节制x1 | Chapter Rank #609to control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer
- 保持x1 | Chapter Rank #610to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
- 传统x1 | Chapter Rank #611tradition; traditional
- 特点x1 | Chapter Rank #612characteristic; trait; feature
- 上行x1 | Chapter Rank #613(of trains) up (i.e. towards the capital); (of river boats) to go against the current; to submit (a document) to higher authorities
- 无法无天x1 | Chapter Rank #614(idiom) defiant of the law and lacking any sense of morality; lawless; out of control; unruly
- 因为x2 | Chapter Rank #200because; owing to; on account of
- 变x2 | Chapter Rank #201to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
- 身边x2 | Chapter Rank #202at one's side; on hand
- 随之x1 | Chapter Rank #615thereupon; subsequently; accordingly
- 几十年x1 | Chapter Rank #616
- 平权x1 | Chapter Rank #617equal rights
- 同工同酬x1 | Chapter Rank #618equal pay for equal work
- 半x1 | Chapter Rank #619half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
- 爿x1 | Chapter Rank #620"piece of wood" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 90), mirror image of 片[pian4]classifier for strips of land or bamboo, shops, factories etc; slit bamboo or chopped wood (dialect)
- 天x2 | Chapter Rank #203day; sky; heaven