Vocabulary: 第十八章 查理的地方
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- 厨师长x1 | Chapter Rank #471executive chef; head chef
- 艾尔斯x29 | Chapter Rank #15
- 说x36 | Chapter Rank #12to persuadeto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 这x21 | Chapter Rank #21(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 好比x1 | Chapter Rank #472to be just like; can be compared to
- 当x5 | Chapter Rank #99(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just atat or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)
- 他人x1 | Chapter Rank #473another person; sb else; other people
- 都x26 | Chapter Rank #16surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 以为x1 | Chapter Rank #474to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 我们x14 | Chapter Rank #32we; us; ourselves; our
- 要x4 | Chapter Rank #134(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 向x5 | Chapter Rank #100surname Xiangtowards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...to tend toward; to guidedirection; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly
- 左x1 | Chapter Rank #475left; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; oppositesurname Zuo
- 拐x2 | Chapter Rank #256to turn (a corner etc); to kidnap; to swindle; to misappropriate; seven (used as a substitute for 七[qi1])cane; walking stick; crutch; old man's staff
- 时候x4 | Chapter Rank #135time; length of time; moment; period
- 右x1 | Chapter Rank #476(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center; (bound form) (old) west; (literary) the right side as the side of precedence
- 每个x6 | Chapter Rank #80each; every
- 很x15 | Chapter Rank #28very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 开心x2 | Chapter Rank #257to feel happy; to rejoice; to have a great time; to make fun of sb
- 主厨x4 | Chapter Rank #136chef; to be the chef
- 渴望x4 | Chapter Rank #137to thirst for; to long for
- 年x11 | Chapter Rank #45year; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Niangrain; harvest (old)
- 成立x1 | Chapter Rank #477to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water
- 还x11 | Chapter Rank #46surname Huanto pay back; to returnstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- 不到x1 | Chapter Rank #478not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
- 一x34 | Chapter Rank #13one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 十几名x1 | Chapter Rank #479
- 员工x41 | Chapter Rank #9staff; personnel; employee
- 挤x1 | Chapter Rank #480to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule)
- 帕洛阿尔托x1 | Chapter Rank #481
- 市中心x1 | Chapter Rank #482city center; downtown
- 一间x1 | Chapter Rank #483
- 办公室x2 | Chapter Rank #258office; business premises
- 里x4 | Chapter Rank #138lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]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] levelsLi (surname)
- 当时x2 | Chapter Rank #259immediately; right thenthen; at that time
- 与x9 | Chapter Rank #52(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestowto take part in
- 见x2 | Chapter Rank #260to appear; also written 現|现[xian4]to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview; opinion; view
- 过x14 | Chapter Rank #33(experienced action marker)surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-
- 一次x5 | Chapter Rank #101first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one)
- 面x2 | Chapter Rank #261face; side; surface; aspect; top; classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etcflour; noodles; (of food) soft (not crunchy); (slang) (of a person) ineffectual; spineless
- 想x6 | Chapter Rank #81to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 聘x1 | Chapter Rank #484to employ; to appoint; (bound form) to betroth; (coll.) (of a woman) to get married; to be marrried off; (literary) to visit another state as an envoy on a diplomatic mission; Taiwan pr. [ping4]
- 做x17 | Chapter Rank #25to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- 厨师x17 | Chapter Rank #26cook; chef
- 布x2 | Chapter Rank #262to announce; to spreadcloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known
- 林x2 | Chapter Rank #263(bound form) woods; forest; (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); (bound form) a collection (of similar things)surname Lin; Japanese surname Hayashi
- 免费x4 | Chapter Rank #139free (of charge)
- 为x14 | Chapter Rank #34as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 提供x7 | Chapter Rank #71to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- 优质x1 | Chapter Rank #485excellent quality