Vocabulary: 三十一章 一
from 繁花
- 低头x1 | Chapter Rank #684to bow the head; to yield; to give in
- 闷x1 | Chapter Rank #685stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightlybored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed
- 一言不发x1 | Chapter Rank #686to not say a word (idiom)
- 老实x3 | Chapter Rank #183honest; sincere; well-behaved; naive; gullible
- 听x2 | Chapter Rank #305smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 津津有味x1 | Chapter Rank #687with keen interest (idiom); with great pleasure; with gusto; eagerly
- 看上去x2 | Chapter Rank #306it would appear; it seems (that)
- 先生x2 | Chapter Rank #307teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4]
- 不够x1 | Chapter Rank #688not enough; insufficient; inadequate
- 今朝x2 | Chapter Rank #308(dialect) today; (literary) the present; this age
- 叫x5 | Chapter Rank #96to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
- 三个x2 | Chapter Rank #309
- 一趟x3 | Chapter Rank #184
- 皇帝x3 | Chapter Rank #185emperor; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 埋单x1 | Chapter Rank #689to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese); (fig.) to bear responsibility
- 这方面x1 | Chapter Rank #690
- 其实x4 | Chapter Rank #127actually; in fact; really
- 不过x2 | Chapter Rank #310only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 一般x1 | Chapter Rank #691same; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general
- 死要面子x1 | Chapter Rank #692to regard face as all-important; to consider loss of face unthinkable
- 摆排场x1 | Chapter Rank #693
- 武则天x1 | Chapter Rank #694Wu Zetian (624-705), Tang empress, reigned 690-705
- 程度x1 | Chapter Rank #695degree; level; extent
- 本事x1 | Chapter Rank #696source material; original storyability; skill
- 成x1 | Chapter Rank #697to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenthsurname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- 一团x1 | Chapter Rank #698
- 死x5 | Chapter Rank #97to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 早x3 | Chapter Rank #186early; morning; Good morning!; long ago; prematurely
- 长寿x1 | Chapter Rank #699see 長壽區|长寿区[Chang2 shou4 Qu1]longevity; long-lived
- 旧书x1 | Chapter Rank #700second-hand book; old book; ancient book
- 五十年x1 | Chapter Rank #701
- 独x2 | Chapter Rank #311alone; independent; single; sole; only
- 卧x2 | Chapter Rank #312to lie; to crouch
- 丸x1 | Chapter Rank #702ball; pellet; pill
- 听见x2 | Chapter Rank #313to hear
- 写x1 | Chapter Rank #703used in 寫意|写意[xie4 yi4]to write
- 玻璃x1 | Chapter Rank #704glass; CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4]; (slang) male homosexual
- 台子上x1 | Chapter Rank #705
- 字x1 | Chapter Rank #706letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
- 苦x2 | Chapter Rank #314bitter; hardship; pain; to suffer; to bring suffering to; painstakingly
- 笨x1 | Chapter Rank #707stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy
- 讲讲x1 | Chapter Rank #708
- 敢x1 | Chapter Rank #709to dare; daring; (polite) may I venture
- 帖x1 | Chapter Rank #710rubbing from incised inscriptioninvitation card; noticefitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; to paste; to obey
- 药x2 | Chapter Rank #315leaf of the irismedicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4]; to poison
- 最少x1 | Chapter Rank #711at least; minimum; lowest (amount); minimal
- 讨x1 | Chapter Rank #712to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study
- 小老婆x1 | Chapter Rank #713concubine; mistress; (dialect) woman
- 圆房x1 | Chapter Rank #714(of a child bride) to consummate marriage
- 哪里x5 | Chapter Rank #98where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪裡|哪里where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment