Vocabulary: 十二、心怀故土身是客
from 父亲南怀瑾
- 遭受x1 | Chapter Rank #713to suffer; to sustain (loss, misfortune)
- 重大x1 | Chapter Rank #714great; important; major; significant
- 苦难x1 | Chapter Rank #715suffering
- 改革开放x3 | Chapter Rank #194to reform and open to the outside world; refers to Deng Xiaoping's policies from around 1980
- 前x1 | Chapter Rank #716front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 城市x1 | Chapter Rank #717city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
- 交通x1 | Chapter Rank #718to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison
- 资源x1 | Chapter Rank #719see 資源縣|资源县[Zi1 yuan2 Xian4]natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism)
- 极为x1 | Chapter Rank #720extremely; exceedingly
- 有限x4 | Chapter Rank #132limited; finite
- 代步x1 | Chapter Rank #721to get around using a conveyance (car, bicycle, sedan chair etc); to ride (or drive); means of transportation
- 交通工具x1 | Chapter Rank #722means of transportation; vehicle
- 只有x4 | Chapter Rank #133only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 公交车x1 | Chapter Rank #723public transport vehicle; town bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4]
- 自行车x1 | Chapter Rank #724bicycle; bike; CL:輛|辆[liang4]
- 北京x2 | Chapter Rank #309Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1])
- 这样x2 | Chapter Rank #310this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 大城市x1 | Chapter Rank #725major city; metropolis
- 公交线路x1 | Chapter Rank #726
- 出行x1 | Chapter Rank #727to go out somewhere (relatively short trip); to set off on a journey (longer trip)
- 不便x1 | Chapter Rank #728inconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash
- 节省x1 | Chapter Rank #729saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on
- 布料x1 | Chapter Rank #730fabric; cloth; material (for making clothing, curtains etc)
- 当时x4 | Chapter Rank #134immediately; right thenthen; at that time
- 穿衣x1 | Chapter Rank #731to put on clothes; to get dressed
- 原则x1 | Chapter Rank #732principle; doctrine; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 新x4 | Chapter Rank #135abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1]; abbr. for Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1]; surname Xinnew; newly; meso- (chemistry)
- 旧x1 | Chapter Rank #733old; opposite: new 新; former; worn (with age)
- 缝缝补补x1 | Chapter Rank #734
- 而且x5 | Chapter Rank #102(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- 那时x2 | Chapter Rank #311then; at that time; in those days
- 食物x1 | Chapter Rank #735food
- 匮乏x1 | Chapter Rank #736to be deficient in sth; to be short of sth (supplies, money etc)
- 票证x2 | Chapter Rank #312a ticket; a pass (e.g. to enter a building)
- 盛行x2 | Chapter Rank #313to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent
- 营养x1 | Chapter Rank #737nutrition; nourishment; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 不足x1 | Chapter Rank #738insufficient; lacking; deficiency; not enough; inadequate; not worth; cannot; should not
- 有些x1 | Chapter Rank #739some; somewhat; rather; a bit
- 农村x2 | Chapter Rank #314rural area; village; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 还x9 | Chapter Rank #52still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elsesurname Huanto pay back; to return
- 没有x10 | Chapter Rank #42haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 解决x1 | Chapter Rank #740to solve; to resolve; to settle (a problem); to eliminate; to wipe out (an enemy, bandits etc)
- 基本x1 | Chapter Rank #741basic; fundamental; main; elementary
- 温饱x1 | Chapter Rank #742to have enough food and warm clothes; adequately provided
- 一时期x1 | Chapter Rank #743
- 票据x1 | Chapter Rank #744negotiable instrument (draft, note etc); voucher; receipt
- 种类x1 | Chapter Rank #745kind; genus; type; category; variety; species; sort; class
- 繁多x1 | Chapter Rank #746many and varied; of many different kinds
- 除了x2 | Chapter Rank #315apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他,誰也沒來|除了他,谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語,他也會法語|除了英语,他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 粮x1 | Chapter Rank #747grain; food; provisions; agricultural tax paid in grain