Vocabulary: 第十五章 人间四月天
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 睡眠x1 | Chapter Rank #1057sleep; to sleep; (computing) to enter sleep mode
- 怎样x2 | Chapter Rank #567how; what kind
- 晚上x1 | Chapter Rank #1058evening; night; CL:個|个[ge4]; in the evening
- 开夜车x1 | Chapter Rank #1059to burn the midnight oil; to work late into the night
- 才x14 | Chapter Rank #68ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 决定x5 | Chapter Rank #226to decide; to determine; to make up one's mind; decision (CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4])
- 不要x4 | Chapter Rank #275don't!; must not
- 打扰x1 | Chapter Rank #1060to disturb; to bother; to trouble
- 听x1 | Chapter Rank #1061smile (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])
- 讲课x1 | Chapter Rank #1062to give a lecture; to teach a class
- 病x4 | Chapter Rank #276illness; CL:場|场[chang2]; disease; to fall ill; defect
- 卧床x1 | Chapter Rank #1063to lie in bed; bedridden; bed
- 榻x1 | Chapter Rank #1064couch
- 孤独x1 | Chapter Rank #1065lonely; solitary
- 邻居x1 | Chapter Rank #1066neighbor
- 钱钟书x5 | Chapter Rank #227Qian Zhongshu (1910–1998), Chinese scholar and writer, author of the 1947 novel Fortress Beseiged 圍城|围城[Wei2 cheng2]
- 夫人x2 | Chapter Rank #568lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4]
- 杨x10 | Chapter Rank #108surname Yangpoplar
- 绛x4 | Chapter Rank #277purple-redcapital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC)
- 曾x8 | Chapter Rank #129surname Zengonce; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)great- (grandfather, grandchild etc)
- 记述x1 | Chapter Rank #1067to write an account (of events)
- 过x7 | Chapter Rank #155surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-(experienced action marker)
- 这样x10 | Chapter Rank #109this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 事情x4 | Chapter Rank #278affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- 解放后x2 | Chapter Rank #569after liberation (i.e. after the Communist's victory); after the establishment of PRC in 1949
- 我们x16 | Chapter Rank #59we; us; ourselves; our
- 清华x2 | Chapter Rank #570abbr. for 清華大學|清华大学[Qing1 hua2 Da4 xue2]
- 养x2 | Chapter Rank #571to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets); to support; to give birth
- 一只x1 | Chapter Rank #1068
- 很x13 | Chapter Rank #75very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 聪明x1 | Chapter Rank #1069intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)
- 猫x4 | Chapter Rank #279used in 貓腰|猫腰[mao2 yao1]cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1]); (dialect) to hide oneself; (loanword) (coll.) modem
- 小猫x3 | Chapter Rank #379kitten
- 初次x3 | Chapter Rank #380for the first time; first (meeting, attempt etc)
- 树x1 | Chapter Rank #1070tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up
- 不敢x1 | Chapter Rank #1071
- 下来x2 | Chapter Rank #572to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
- 钟x5 | Chapter Rank #228surname Zhonghandleless cup; goblet; (bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc)a (large) bell (CL:架[jia4]); clock (CL:座[zuo4]); amount of time; o'clock (CL:點|点[dian3],分[fen1],秒[miao3]) (as in 三點鐘|三点钟[san1 dian3 zhong1] "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分鐘|五分钟[wu3 fen1 zhong1] "five minutes" etc)
- 书x5 | Chapter Rank #229book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to writeabbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
- 设法x1 | Chapter Rank #1072to try; to make an attempt; to think of a way (to accomplish sth)
- 它x4 | Chapter Rank #280itit (pronoun for an animal)
- 救x1 | Chapter Rank #1073to save; to assist; to rescue
- 下x11 | Chapter Rank #96down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 用x10 | Chapter Rank #110to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- 爪子x1 | Chapter Rank #1074(animal's) claw
- 轻轻x3 | Chapter Rank #381lightly; softly
- 软软x1 | Chapter Rank #1075
- 腕上x1 | Chapter Rank #1076
- 搭x1 | Chapter Rank #1077to put up; to build (scaffolding); to hang (clothes on a pole); to connect; to join; to arrange in pairs; to match; to add; to throw in (resources); to take (boat, train)
- 表示感谢x1 | Chapter Rank #1078