Vocabulary: 繁花

• wānwan1湾x8 | Book Rank #2506bay; gulf; to cast anchor; to moor (a boat)
• gōng rén jiē jígong1 ren2 jie1 ji2工人阶级x16 | Book Rank #1428working class
• fā yuán dìfa1 yuan2 di4发源地x1 | Book Rank #10190place of origin; birthplace; source
• Jiāng níngJiang1 ning2江宁x4 | Book Rank #4292see 江寧區|江宁区[Jiang1 ning2 Qu1]
• HángHang2杭x6 | Book Rank #3177surname Hang; abbr. for Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1]
• xiànxian4线x11 | Book Rank #1942thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
• tiě lùtie3 lu4铁路x11 | Book Rank #1943railroad; railway; CL:條|条[tiao2]
• tiē jìntie1 jin4贴近x14 | Book Rank #1589to press close to; to snuggle close; intimate
• zào bì chǎngzao4 bi4 chang3造币厂x1 | Book Rank #10191mint; CL:座[zuo4]
• dāng zhōngdang1 zhong1当中x9 | Book Rank #2299among; in the middle; in the center
• Xī yángXi1 yang2西洋x4 | Book Rank #4293the West (Europe and North America); countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional)
• Bó línBo2 lin2柏林x6 | Book Rank #3178Berlin, capital of Germany
• Gúo hùiGuo2 hui4国会x1 | Book Rank #10192Parliament (UK); Congress (US); Diet (Japan); Legislative Yuan (Taiwan)
• dà shàda4 sha4大厦x1 | Book Rank #10193(used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc)
• yán, qiānyan2, qian1铅x1 | Book Rank #10194铅 yán: 铅 yan2: used in 鉛山|铅山[Yan2 shan1] (the name of a place in Jiangxi)铅 qiān: 铅 qian1: lead (chemistry)
• yī fēnyi1 fen1壹分x1 | Book Rank #10195
• Wǔ, wǔWu3, wu3伍x6 | Book Rank #3179伍 Wǔ: 伍 Wu3: surname Wu伍 wǔ: 伍 wu3: squad of five soldiers; to associate with; five (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
• kuāngkuang1哐x12 | Book Rank #1787(onom.) crash; bang; clang
• tāngtang1嘡x4 | Book Rank #4294(onom.) clang; bong; bang
• chéng shāncheng2 shan1成山x4 | Book Rank #4295
• shēng bìngsheng1 bing4生病x5 | Book Rank #3651to fall ill
• nán yǐ xiǎng xiàngnan2 yi3 xiang3 xiang4难以想象x2 | Book Rank #6939
• yī dūiyi1 dui1一堆x11 | Book Rank #1944pile
• bái shíbai2 shi2白石x1 | Book Rank #10196
• chǎng lǐchang3 li3厂里x21 | Book Rank #1135
• lúo sīluo2 si1螺蛳x5 | Book Rank #3652river snail
• jǐu wōjiu3 wo1酒窝x1 | Book Rank #10197dimple (on the cheek when smiling)
• hǎo kànhao3 kan4好看x51 | Book Rank #485good-looking; nice-looking; (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good; in an embarrassing situation
• jiǎ shǐjia3 shi3假使x10 | Book Rank #2093if; in case; suppose; given ...
• xià tiānxia4 tian1夏天x8 | Book Rank #2507summer; CL:個|个[ge4]
• là zhúla4 zhu2蜡烛x19 | Book Rank #1244candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
• tiào sǎntiao4 san3跳伞x1 | Book Rank #10198to parachute; to bail out; parachute jumping
• xùn liànxun4 lian4训练x2 | Book Rank #6940to train; to drill; training; CL:個|个[ge4]
• jūn dùijun1 dui4军队x4 | Book Rank #4296armed forces; troops; CL:支[zhi1]
• Tái wānTai2 wan1台湾x13 | Book Rank #1693Taiwan
• zhāng húi xiǎo shūozhang1 hui2 xiao3 shuo1章回小说x1 | Book Rank #10199novel in chapters, main format for long novels from the Ming onwards, with each chapter headed by a summary couplet
• shōushou1收x41 | Book Rank #602to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)
• diào qiáodiao4 qiao2吊桥x1 | Book Rank #10200drawbridge; suspension bridge
• pào xiǎngpao4 xiang3炮响x1 | Book Rank #10201sound of gunfire; fig. news of momentous events
• yī duìyi1 dui4一队x3 | Book Rank #5271
• rén mǎren2 ma3人马x6 | Book Rank #3180men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur
• qíqi2旗x6 | Book Rank #3181旗 qí: 旗 qi2: flag旗 qí: 旗 qi2: banner; flag; (in Qing times) Manchu (cf. 八旗[Ba1 qi2]); administrative subdivision in inner Mongolia equivalent to 縣|县[xian4] county; CL:面[mian4]
• gǔ shēnggu3 sheng1鼓声x1 | Book Rank #10202sound of a drum; drumbeat
• pāi mǎpai1 ma3拍马x1 | Book Rank #10203to urge on a horse by patting its bottom; fig. to encourage; same as 拍馬屁|拍马屁, to flatter or toady
• gāo hǎngao1 han3高喊x1 | Book Rank #10204to shout loudly; to raise a cry; to yell
• jiǎng jiājiang3 jia1蒋家x1 | Book Rank #10205
• lǎo zéilao3 zei2老贼x1 | Book Rank #10206
• kuài kuàikuai4 kuai4快快x2 | Book Rank #6941
• kāi ménkai1 men2开门x48 | Book Rank #522(lit. and fig.) to open a door; to open for business
• shòushou4受x14 | Book Rank #1590to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker); (LGBT) bottom