Vocabulary: ［第一部］
from 富兰克林自传
- 家传x2 | Chapter Rank #1650handed down in a family; family traditionsfamily history (as a literary genre)
- 行业x5 | Chapter Rank #755trade; profession; industry; business
- 一直x31 | Chapter Rank #113straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
- 传到x1 | Chapter Rank #2743
- 为止x2 | Chapter Rank #1651until; (used in combination with words like 到[dao4] or 至[zhi4] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止)
- 长子x3 | Chapter Rank #1172see 長子縣|长子县[Zhang3 zi3 Xian4]eldest son
- 总x11 | Chapter Rank #328(bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably; anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later; surely; (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc
- 学x19 | Chapter Rank #202to learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
- 门x9 | Chapter Rank #414surname Mengate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4]); valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure; way to do sth; knack; method; approach; family; household; lineage; (bound form) sect; school; faction (religious or academic); (bound form) class; category; division; phylum; classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc; (suffix) -gate (scandal)
- 手艺x14 | Chapter Rank #250craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade
- 干x40 | Chapter Rank #92dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shouldersurname Gan(bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with; one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; (archaic) shieldtree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable; cadre; to kill (slang); to fuck (vulgar); (coll.) pissed off; annoyed
- 一行x7 | Chapter Rank #546party; delegation
- 当x42 | Chapter Rank #88(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
- 和x166 | Chapter Rank #13surname He(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs
- 父亲x57 | Chapter Rank #53father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 遵守x1 | Chapter Rank #2744to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)
- 家规x1 | Chapter Rank #2745family rules; family code of conduct
- 让x47 | Chapter Rank #74to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])
- 查阅x3 | Chapter Rank #1173to consult; to refer to; to look sth up in a reference source
- 户籍x3 | Chapter Rank #1174census register; household register
- 簿x1 | Chapter Rank #2746a book; a register; account-book
- 五五x1 | Chapter Rank #274750-50; equal (share, partnership etc)
- 五x9 | Chapter Rank #415five; 5
- 以来x1 | Chapter Rank #2748since (used after a specified time or event)
- 出生x4 | Chapter Rank #911to be born
- 婚姻x5 | Chapter Rank #756marriage; matrimony; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4]
- 丧葬x1 | Chapter Rank #2749funeral and interment
- 记录x1 | Chapter Rank #2750to record; record (written account); note-taker; record (in sports etc); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 那个x13 | Chapter Rank #271that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 堂x5 | Chapter Rank #757(main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; CL:間|间[jian1]; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture
- 区x2 | Chapter Rank #1652surname Ouarea; region; district; small; distinguish; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 保存x3 | Chapter Rank #1175to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to store; (computing) to save (a file etc)
- 此前x3 | Chapter Rank #1176before this; before then; previously
- 任何x11 | Chapter Rank #329any; whatever; whichever
- 时段x4 | Chapter Rank #912time interval; work shift; time slot; the twelve two-hour divisions of the day
- 登记x1 | Chapter Rank #2751to register (one's name)
- 本x8 | Chapter Rank #479(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- 册x1 | Chapter Rank #2752book; booklet; classifier for books
- 直系x1 | Chapter Rank #2753directly related
- 往x12 | Chapter Rank #297to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous
- 连x4 | Chapter Rank #913to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)surname Lian
- 推x5 | Chapter Rank #758to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage
- 五代x1 | Chapter Rank #2754Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China
- 幼子x4 | Chapter Rank #914youngest son; very young son
- 则x6 | Chapter Rank #645(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 祖父x3 | Chapter Rank #1177father's father; paternal grandfather
- 托马斯x11 | Chapter Rank #330Thomas (male name)
- 一五x1 | Chapter Rank #2755
- 九八x1 | Chapter Rank #2756
- 住x32 | Chapter Rank #112to live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease; (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)