Vocabulary: 富兰克林自传

• chàn hǔichan4 hui3忏悔x4 | Book Rank #2587to repent; (religion) to confess
• bù rú shuōbu4 ru2 shuo1不如说x2 | Book Rank #4296
• xuān xièxuan1 xie4宣泄x1 | Book Rank #6464to drain (by leading off water); to unburden oneself; to divulge; to leak a secret
• fèn mènfen4 men4愤懑x1 | Book Rank #6465depressed; resentful; discontented; indignant; perturbed
• kòng sùkong4 su4控诉x1 | Book Rank #6466to accuse; to denounce; to make a complaint against; denunciation
• xī yángxi1 yang2夕阳x1 | Book Rank #6467sunset; the setting sun
• wú xiànwu2 xian4无限x6 | Book Rank #1853unlimited; unbounded
• wǎn niánwan3 nian2晚年x2 | Book Rank #4297one's later years
• xiě gěixie3 gei3写给x12 | Book Rank #962
• ér zier2 zi5儿子x59 | Book Rank #169son
• xiāng bǐ zhī xiàxiang1 bi3 zhi1 xia4相比之下x1 | Book Rank #6468by comparison
• zǒngzong3总x22 | Book Rank #531(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
• měi huàmei3 hua4美化x1 | Book Rank #6469to make more beautiful; to decorate; embellishment
• wén gùo shì fēiwen2 guo4 shi4 fei1文过饰非x1 | Book Rank #6470(idiom) to cover up one's faults; to whitewash
• zhòng rén jiē zhīzhong4 ren2 jie1 zhi1众人皆知x1 | Book Rank #6471
• shī jiéshi1 jie2失节x1 | Book Rank #6472to be disloyal (to one's country, spouse etc); to lose one's chastity
• zhī zì bù tízhi1 zi4 bu4 ti2只字不提x1 | Book Rank #6473(idiom) to say not a single word about it
• fǎng fúfang3 fu2仿佛x2 | Book Rank #4298to seem; as if; seemingly; alike; similar
• cóng láicong2 lai2从来x28 | Book Rank #387always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence)
• qī shì dào míngqi1 shi4 dao4 ming2欺世盗名x1 | Book Rank #6474(idiom) to fool the world and usurp a good name
• zùo fǎzuo4 fa3做法x22 | Book Rank #532way of handling sth; method for making; work method; recipe; practice; CL:個|个[ge4]
• zěn mezen3 me5怎么x17 | Book Rank #673how?; what?; why?
• huàn qǐhuan4 qi3唤起x1 | Book Rank #6475to waken (to action); to rouse (the masses); to evoke (attention, recollection etc)
• jìng yǎngjing4 yang3敬仰x2 | Book Rank #4299to revere; highly esteemed
• qíngqing2情x8 | Book Rank #1427(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition
• rén fēi shèng xiánren2 fei1 sheng4 xian2人非圣贤x1 | Book Rank #6476
• shú néng wú guòshu2 neng2 wu2 guo4孰能无过x1 | Book Rank #6477
• bù zhību4 zhi1不知x7 | Book Rank #1602not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
• guāng cǎiguang1 cai3光彩x2 | Book Rank #4300luster; splendor; radiance; brilliance
• shì rshi4 r5事儿x5 | Book Rank #2157one's employment; business; matter that needs to be settled; (northern dialect) (of a person) demanding; trying; troublesome; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
• liàngliang4亮x1 | Book Rank #6478bright; light; to shine; to flash; loud and clear; to show (one's passport etc); to make public (one's views etc)
• jǐng shìjing3 shi4警示x1 | Book Rank #6479to warn; to alert; warning; cautionary
• gēngen1跟x105 | Book Rank #92heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns)
• zhī cuòzhi1 cuo4知错x1 | Book Rank #6480
• gǎi cùogai3 cuo4改错x1 | Book Rank #6481to correct an error
• jǐ jiàn shìji3 jian4 shi4几件事x1 | Book Rank #6482
• kěnken3肯x19 | Book Rank #609to agree; to consent; to be willing to
• cháng rénchang2 ren2常人x1 | Book Rank #6483ordinary person
• bù kěbu4 ke3不可x27 | Book Rank #408cannot; should not; must not
• quèque4却x101 | Book Rank #101but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
• piān piānpian1 pian1偏偏x2 | Book Rank #4301(indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people
• yù jiànyu4 jian4遇见x5 | Book Rank #2158to meet
• dì yī yìn xiàngdi4 yi1 yin4 xiang4第一印象x1 | Book Rank #6484
• wǎng wǎngwang3 wang3往往x26 | Book Rank #422usually; in many cases; more often than not
• xiàng màoxiang4 mao4相貌x3 | Book Rank #3237appearance
• qí guài de shìqi2 guai4 de5 shi4奇怪的是x2 | Book Rank #4302
• zhǎng, chángzhang3, chang2长x19 | Book Rank #610长 zhǎng: 长 zhang3: chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance长 cháng: 长 chang2: long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])
• zěn me yàngzen3 me5 yang4怎么样x6 | Book Rank #1854how?; how about?; how was it?; how are things?
• bāo kùobao1 kuo4包括x21 | Book Rank #550to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of
• fù mǔfu4 mu3父母x3 | Book Rank #3238father and mother; parents