Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried; to be concerned; (dialect) to make a phone call; to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor); (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam); classifier for sets or clusters of objects
- mouth; classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc); classifier for bites or mouthfuls
- is precisely
- a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3 zhong1])
- seldom; rare; hard to come by
- knowledge; learning; (attributive) intellectual
- sexiness; sexy; sensuality; sensual; voluptuous
- to mix; to blend; hybrid; composite
- books; works
- 钻 zuān: 钻 zuan1: to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain钻 zuàn: 钻 zuan4: drill; auger; diamond
- decoration; ornament; to decorate; to adorn; to hide; to conceal (a fault); excuse (to hide a fault); to play a role (in opera); to impersonate
- fashion; fashionable clothes
- physics; physical; relating to the material world
- to like; to be fond of
- fragrant
- spiteful; venomous
- to describe; (literary) countenance; appearance
- famous; well-known
- tall; lofty; towering
- stature; height; size (of a person or object); (agriculture) bundle of cereal stalks tied together
- not in the least; to completely lack
- waist; waistline
- chest; bosom
- narrow
- arm
- thick; bulky; loud
- 腿 tǔi: 腿 tui3: leg; CL:條|条[tiao2]腿 tǔi: 腿 tui3: hip bone
- fat; obese
- 双 shuāng: 双 shuang1: two; double; pair; both; even (number)双 Shuāng: 双 Shuang1: surname Shuang
- singular and majestic; strange and grand
- (bound form) base; foundation; (bound form) radical (chemistry); (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
- all kinds
- worth seeing; considerable; impressive; significant
- giant
- unusual; extraordinary
- not according with decorum (idiom); scandalous; bad form; unacceptable behavior
- skin; CL:層|层[ceng2],塊|块[kuai4]
- coarse
- cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum); fig. a girl's teenage years; maidenhood; a budding beauty
- planer; planing machine
- 钦 Qīn: 钦 Qin1: surname Qin钦 qīn: 钦 qin1: to respect; to admire; to venerate; by the emperor himself
- 崇 chóng: 崇 chong2: high; sublime; lofty; to esteem; to worship崇 Chóng: 崇 Chong2: surname Chong
- to conquer; to subdue; to vanquish
- the present age; the contemporary era