Vocabulary: ［第一部］
from 富兰克林自传
- 共识x1 | Chapter Rank #3344common understanding; consensus
- 蒲x10 | Chapter Rank #393refers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha orientalis; common cattail; bullrushsurname Pu; old place name
- 柏x10 | Chapter Rank #394surname Bai; Taiwan pr. [Bo2]cedar; cypress; Taiwan pr. [bo2]used in 黃柏|黄柏[huang2 bo4]; Taiwan pr. [bo2](used for transcribing names)
- 不知x4 | Chapter Rank #1027not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- 忘啦x1 | Chapter Rank #3345
- 进而x3 | Chapter Rank #1334and then; and thereby; and in turn
- 劝告x1 | Chapter Rank #3346to advise; to urge; to exhort; exhortation; advice; CL:席[xi2]
- 与其x1 | Chapter Rank #3347rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- 言之凿凿x1 | Chapter Rank #3348(idiom) to speak with conviction
- 不如x1 | Chapter Rank #3349not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to
- 故x1 | Chapter Rank #3350happening; instance; reason; cause; intentional; former; old; friend; therefore; hence; (of people) to die, dead
- 显x1 | Chapter Rank #3351to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero-
- 怯懦x1 | Chapter Rank #3352timid; cowardly; chicken-hearted
- 配对x1 | Chapter Rank #3353to pair up; to match up; to form a pair (e.g. to marry); to mate; matched pair
- 但他却x1 | Chapter Rank #3354
- 相配x1 | Chapter Rank #3355to match; to fit; to pair well
- 欠x8 | Chapter Rank #518to owe; to lack; (literary) to be deficient in; (bound form) yawn; to raise slightly (a part of one's body)
- 妥帖x2 | Chapter Rank #1926properly; satisfactorily; firmly; very fitting; appropriate; proper; to be in good order; also written 妥貼|妥贴[tuo3 tie1]
- 谦逊x3 | Chapter Rank #1335humble; modest; unpretentious; modesty
- 薄弱x11 | Chapter Rank #350weak; frail
- 见识x9 | Chapter Rank #457to gain first-hand knowledge of sth; to experience for oneself; knowledge; experience; insight
- 何以见得x1 | Chapter Rank #3356how can one be sure?
- 重复x1 | Chapter Rank #3357to repeat; to duplicate; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 不逊x2 | Chapter Rank #1927rude; impertinent
- 言辞x3 | Chapter Rank #1336words; expression; what one says
- 不容x1 | Chapter Rank #3358must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate
- 开脱x2 | Chapter Rank #1928to exculpate; to absolve; to exonerate
- 竟然x6 | Chapter Rank #698unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to
- 不幸x3 | Chapter Rank #1337misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 程度x2 | Chapter Rank #1929degree; level; extent
- 辩解x1 | Chapter Rank #3359to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view etc); to provide an explanation; to try to defend oneself
- 吗x2 | Chapter Rank #1930used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1](coll.) what?(question particle for "yes-no" questions)
- 岂x2 | Chapter Rank #1931how? (emphatic question)
- 精当x1 | Chapter Rank #3360precise and appropriate
- 容x1 | Chapter Rank #3361to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenancesurname Rong
- 是否x2 | Chapter Rank #1932whether (or not); if; is or isn't
- 如此x5 | Chapter Rank #825like this; so; such
- 听候x1 | Chapter Rank #3362to wait for (orders, a decision, a judgment)
- 高明x3 | Chapter Rank #1338see 高明區|高明区[Gao1 ming2 Qu1]brilliant; superior; wise
- 一份x11 | Chapter Rank #351
- 问世x3 | Chapter Rank #1339to be published; to come out
- 二家x2 | Chapter Rank #1933
- 英格兰x7 | Chapter Rank #591England
- 报x15 | Chapter Rank #243to report; to inform; to announce; to respond; to reply; to sign up for; to register for (abbr. for 報名|报名[bao4 ming2]); to reward; to recompense; to take revenge; to retaliate; newspaper; periodical; journal; bulletin; telegram
- 仅x2 | Chapter Rank #1934barely; only; merely
- 一家x24 | Chapter Rank #169the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group
- 闻x3 | Chapter Rank #1340to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff atsurname Wen
- 通讯x2 | Chapter Rank #1935communications; news story; dispatch; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 劝x13 | Chapter Rank #286to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe
- 办报x2 | Chapter Rank #1936to run a newspaper; to publish a newspaper