Vocabulary: 父亲南怀瑾

• chūi qìchui1 qi4吹气x1 | Book Rank #17059to blow air (into)
• zhàngzhang4胀x1 | Book Rank #17060to swell; to distend; to expand; swollen; bloated
• rè shǔire4 shui3热水x2 | Book Rank #11132hot water
• tàngtang4烫x2 | Book Rank #11133to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot
• guāgua1刮x5 | Book Rank #5613刮 guā: 刮 gua1: to scrape; to blow; to shave; to plunder; to extort刮 guā: 刮 gua1: to blow (of the wind)
• yī dù ziyi1 du4 zi5一肚子x1 | Book Rank #17061bellyful (of sth); full of (sth)
• zhēn huàzhen1 hua4真话x2 | Book Rank #11134
• yī mǒyi1 mo3一抹x3 | Book Rank #8316
• liàng sèliang4 se4亮色x1 | Book Rank #17062
• xì jùxi4 ju4戏剧x2 | Book Rank #11135a drama; a play; theater; script of a play
• duō zhǒng xíng shìduo1 zhong3 xing2 shi4多种形式x2 | Book Rank #11136
• xī xiào nù màxi1 xiao4 nu4 ma4嬉笑怒骂x2 | Book Rank #11137lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom); fig. all kinds of emotions; to mock and scold; (of writing) freely roving; following the author's fancy
• guài jiéguai4 jie2怪杰x1 | Book Rank #17063monstre sacré (i.e. artist famous for being deliberately preposterous)
• Běi jīng Dà xuéBei3 jing1 Da4 xue2北京大学x5 | Book Rank #5614Peking University
• wú liàngwu2 liang4无量x8 | Book Rank #3780measureless; immeasurable
• shā rénsha1 ren2杀人x1 | Book Rank #17064homicide; to murder; to kill (a person)
• sú huàsu2 hua4俗话x2 | Book Rank #11138common saying; proverb
• tì tóuti4 tou2剃头x4 | Book Rank #6665to have one's head shaved
• bù chéngbu4 cheng2不成x14 | Book Rank #2346won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
• zhí yán bù hùizhi2 yan2 bu4 hui4直言不讳x4 | Book Rank #6666to speak bluntly (idiom); not to mince words
• zhì yǒngzhi4 yong3智勇x1 | Book Rank #17065
• jù jiāju4 jia1俱佳x1 | Book Rank #17066excellent; wonderful
• zhī shi fèn zǐzhi1 shi5 fen4 zi3知识分子x16 | Book Rank #2075intellectual; intelligentsia
• fěng cì shīfeng3 ci4 shi1讽刺诗x1 | Book Rank #17067
• háo shuǎnghao2 shuang3豪爽x1 | Book Rank #17068outspoken and straightforward; forthright; expansive
• jǐ wèiji3 wei4几位x15 | Book Rank #2193
• yàn táiyan4 tai2砚台x1 | Book Rank #17069ink stone; ink slab; CL:方[fang1]
• mò qīmo4 qi1末期x2 | Book Rank #11139end (of a period); last part; final phase
• Cái zhèng bùCai2 zheng4 bu4财政部x5 | Book Rank #5615Ministry of Finance
• bù zhǎngbu4 zhang3部长x9 | Book Rank #3424head of a (government etc) department; section chief; section head; secretary; minister; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
• sì lóusi4 lou2四楼x11 | Book Rank #2887
• bā jiǔ shí suìba1 jiu3 shi2 sui4八九十岁x1 | Book Rank #17070
• yī jíyi1 ji2一级x5 | Book Rank #5616first class; category A
• lóu tīlou2 ti1楼梯x4 | Book Rank #6667stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]
• sān qiān yuánsan1 qian1 yuan2三千元x3 | Book Rank #8317
• guǎn ziguan3 zi5馆子x5 | Book Rank #5617restaurant; theater (old)
• yō, yoyo1, yo5哟x2 | Book Rank #11140哟 yō: 哟 yo1: Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise); also pr. [yao1]哟 yo: 哟 yo5: (sentence-final particle expressing exhortation); (syllable filler in a song)
• qǐng kèqing3 ke4请客x1 | Book Rank #17071to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner
• húi gūo ròuhui2 guo1 rou4回锅肉x1 | Book Rank #17072twice-cooked pork
• bái càibai2 cai4白菜x3 | Book Rank #8318Chinese cabbage, esp. napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); sometimes used to refer to bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis); CL:棵[ke1]
• fú wù yuánfu2 wu4 yuan2服务员x1 | Book Rank #17073waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
• yī guànyi1 guan4一罐x1 | Book Rank #17074
• xiāng yānxiang1 yan1香烟x3 | Book Rank #8319smoke from incense (burned as an offering to one's ancestors); (fig.) continuation of family line; cigarette (CL:支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2],根[gen1],包[bao1],盒[he2])
• guànguan4罐x1 | Book Rank #17075can; jar; pot
• xiǎo fèixiao3 fei4小费x2 | Book Rank #11141tip; gratuity
• dōng mén wàidong1 men2 wai4东门外x1 | Book Rank #17076
• lǎo chán shīlao3 chan2 shi1老禅师x3 | Book Rank #8320
• bài bǎ zibai4 ba3 zi5拜把子x2 | Book Rank #11142to become sworn brothers
• Shí, dàn, shíShi2, dan4, shi2石x11 | Book Rank #2888石 Shí: 石 Shi2: surname Shi; abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], the capital of Hebei石 dàn: 石 dan4: dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters; ancient pr. [shi2]石 shí: 石 shi2: rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
• shí rènshi2 ren4时任x16 | Book Rank #2076then (as in "the then chairman")