Vocabulary: 前言
from 浮生六记
- 里x1 | Chapter Rank #216lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 一面x2 | Chapter Rank #57one side; one aspect; simultaneously... (and...); one's whole face
- 隐忍x1 | Chapter Rank #217to suffer in silence; to endure hardship or injustice without complaint; to swallow one's grievances
- 经营x1 | Chapter Rank #218to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
- 丈夫x1 | Chapter Rank #219husband
- 苦中作乐x1 | Chapter Rank #220to find joy in sorrows (idiom); to enjoy sth in spite of one's suffering
- 尽量x1 | Chapter Rank #221as much as possible; to the greatest extentas much as possible; to the greatest extent
- 清苦x1 | Chapter Rank #222destitute but honest; poor and simple; spartan; austere
- 处境x1 | Chapter Rank #223situation (of a person)
- 活x1 | Chapter Rank #224to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
- 乐趣x1 | Chapter Rank #225delight; pleasure; joy
- 行文x1 | Chapter Rank #226writing style (formal); to send an official written communication
- 没有x1 | Chapter Rank #227haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 遮掩x1 | Chapter Rank #228to cover; to mask; to cover up or conceal (the truth etc)
- 内部x1 | Chapter Rank #229interior; inside (part, section); internal
- 龃龉x1 | Chapter Rank #230(literary) (of teeth) to be misaligned; (fig.) in disagreement; at odds
- 家人x1 | Chapter Rank #231family member; (old) servant
- 所x1 | Chapter Rank #232actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 容x1 | Chapter Rank #233to hold; to contain; to allow; to tolerate; appearance; look; countenancesurname Rong
- 以致x1 | Chapter Rank #234to such an extent as to; down to; up to
- 客居x1 | Chapter Rank #235to live in a foreign place; to live somewhere as a guest
- 在外x1 | Chapter Rank #236outer; excluded
- 感伤x1 | Chapter Rank #237sad; downhearted; sentimental; pathos; melancholy
- 都x2 | Chapter Rank #58capital city; metropolissurname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at all
- 下来x1 | Chapter Rank #238to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
- 种x2 | Chapter Rank #59to plant; to grow; to cultivateseed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts
- 对x1 | Chapter Rank #239right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 内部矛盾x1 | Chapter Rank #240internal contradiction
- 直接x1 | Chapter Rank #241direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]); immediate; straightforward
- 书写x1 | Chapter Rank #242to write
- 使得x1 | Chapter Rank #243usable; serviceable; feasible; workable; doable; to make; to cause; to bring about
- 被x2 | Chapter Rank #60quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 人们x1 | Chapter Rank #244people
- 称为x1 | Chapter Rank #245to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."
- 小x1 | Chapter Rank #246small; tiny; few; young
- 红楼梦x1 | Chapter Rank #247A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹[Cao2 Xue3 qin2], one of the four great novels
- 文字x1 | Chapter Rank #248character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 天然x1 | Chapter Rank #249natural
- 无x1 | Chapter Rank #250used in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
- 矫饰x1 | Chapter Rank #251to put on airs; to pretend sth is better than it is; affectation
- 深x1 | Chapter Rank #252(lit. and fig.) deep
- 真x1 | Chapter Rank #253really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
- 和x2 | Chapter Rank #61to 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 herbssurname 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 others
- 低x1 | Chapter Rank #254low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline
- 诉x1 | Chapter Rank #255to complain; to sue; to tell
- 欢笑x1 | Chapter Rank #256to laugh happily; a belly-laugh
- 泪水x1 | Chapter Rank #257teardrop; tears
- 有着x1 | Chapter Rank #258to have; to possess
- 感染x1 | Chapter Rank #259to infect; infection; (fig.) to influence
- 人心x1 | Chapter Rank #260popular feeling; the will of the people