Vocabulary: 浮生忆语集

• tiáo jiětiao2 jie3调解x1 | Book Rank #13764to mediate; to bring parties to an agreement
• gōng chāi, gōng chāgong1 chai1, gong1 cha1公差x1 | Book Rank #13765公差 gōng chāi: 公差 gong1 chai1: official errand; bailiff in a yamen公差 gōng chā: 公差 gong1 cha1: tolerance (allowed error); common difference (of an arithmetic series)
• kē tóuke1 tou2磕头x6 | Book Rank #3891to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
• chēng xiècheng1 xie4称谢x1 | Book Rank #13766to express thanks
• tiān qì qíng lǎngtian1 qi4 qing2 lang3天气晴朗x1 | Book Rank #13767
• shùn lùshun4 lu4顺路x2 | Book Rank #9388by the way; while out doing sth else; conveniently
• chén zhōngchen2 zhong1晨钟x2 | Book Rank #9389
• yāo heyao1 he5吆喝x2 | Book Rank #9390to shout; to bawl; to yell (to urge on an animal); to hawk (one's wares); to denounce loudly; to shout slogans
• bié jíbie2 ji2别急x1 | Book Rank #13768
• chī bǎochi1 bao3吃饱x2 | Book Rank #9391to eat one's fill
• chéng chuáncheng2 chuan2乘船x11 | Book Rank #2256to embark; to travel by ship; to ferry
• fáng qiánfang2 qian2房钱x2 | Book Rank #9392charges for a room; house rental
• tíng líuting2 liu2停留x2 | Book Rank #9393to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over
• zháo jízhao2 ji2着急x2 | Book Rank #9394to worry; to feel anxious; to feel a sense of urgency; to be in a hurry; Taiwan pr. [zhao1ji2]
• dòng dédong4 de2冻得x1 | Book Rank #13769
• jiāng yīn rénjiang1 yin1 ren2江阴人x1 | Book Rank #13770
• gù chuángu4 chuan2雇船x3 | Book Rank #6928
• rěn shòu zheren3 shou4 zhe5忍受着x1 | Book Rank #13771
• jī èji1 e4饥饿x2 | Book Rank #9395hunger; starvation; famine
• jiāng jìnjiang1 jin4将近x5 | Book Rank #4517almost; nearly; close to
• bàng wǎnbang4 wan3傍晚x5 | Book Rank #4518in the evening; when night falls; towards evening; at night fall; at dusk
• gōng shǔgong1 shu3公署x2 | Book Rank #9396government office
• zhēn bù zhī dàozhen1 bu4 zhi1 dao4真不知道x1 | Book Rank #13772
• gān cùigan1 cui4干脆x1 | Book Rank #13773candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well
• bài hùibai4 hui4拜会x2 | Book Rank #9397(often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to call on
• yū níyu1 ni2淤泥x2 | Book Rank #9398silt; sludge; ooze
• jìn tòujin4 tou4浸透x2 | Book Rank #9399to soak; to saturate; to drench; to permeate
• diàn jiādian4 jia1店家x1 | Book Rank #13774(old) shopkeeper; innkeeper; (dialect) shop; store
• tàn huǒtan4 huo3炭火x2 | Book Rank #9400
• chī guò fànchi1 guo4 fan4吃过饭x1 | Book Rank #13775
• wà ziwa4 zi5袜子x1 | Book Rank #13776socks; stockings; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4],雙|双[shuang1]
• shāo diàoshao1 diao4烧掉x1 | Book Rank #13777
• wèn lùwen4 lu4问路x2 | Book Rank #9401to ask for directions; to ask the way (to some place)
• mú yàngmu2 yang4模样x1 | Book Rank #13778look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4]
• chī jīngchi1 jing1吃惊x1 | Book Rank #13779to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed
• jìu yéjiu4 ye2舅爷x3 | Book Rank #6929father's maternal uncle; granduncle
• jiè gěijie4 gei3借给x2 | Book Rank #9402to lend to sb
• èr liǎnger4 liang3二两x1 | Book Rank #13780
• liǎng kuàiliang3 kuai4两块x3 | Book Rank #6930
• lì mǎli4 ma3立马x4 | Book Rank #5509at once; immediately; promptly; swiftly
• ná gěina2 gei3拿给x3 | Book Rank #6931
• yí gè jìn dìyi2 ge4 jin4 di4一个劲地x1 | Book Rank #13781
• tūi cítui1 ci2推辞x6 | Book Rank #3892to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
• quán bùquan2 bu4全部x11 | Book Rank #2257whole; all
• hùi, Hùihui4, Hui4惠x8 | Book Rank #3016惠 hùi: 惠 hui4: (bound form) act of kindness (from a superior); (honorific prefix) kind (as in 惠顧|惠顾[hui4 gu4])惠 Hùi: 惠 Hui4: surname Hui
• quán lìquan2 li4全力x1 | Book Rank #13782with all one's strength; full strength; all-out (effort); fully (support)
• zùi jìnzui4 jin4最近x8 | Book Rank #3017recently; soon; nearest
• ná bù chūna2 bu4 chu1拿不出x1 | Book Rank #13783
• wǒ huìwo3 hui4我会x4 | Book Rank #5510
• jìn lìjin4 li4尽力x5 | Book Rank #4519to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort