Vocabulary: 第8章 论劳动工资
from 国富论
- 隆x3 | Chapter Rank #374grand; intense; prosperous; to swell; to bulgesurname Long; short for 吉隆坡[Ji2 long2 po1], Kuala Lumpursound of drums
- 先生x4 | Chapter Rank #287teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4]
- 假如x1 | Chapter Rank #827if
- 一对x2 | Chapter Rank #519couple; pair
- 子女x11 | Chapter Rank #90children; sons and daughters
- 那么x7 | Chapter Rank #161like that; in that way; to that extent; (before a number) ... or so; about ...; then; in that case
- 双倍x2 | Chapter Rank #520twofold; double
- 供养x1 | Chapter Rank #828to supply; to provide for one's elders; to support one's parentsto make offerings to (gods or ancestors); Taiwan pr. [gong4yang4]
- 至于x2 | Chapter Rank #521as for; as to; to go so far as to
- 妻子x1 | Chapter Rank #829wife and childrenwife
- 花x1 | Chapter Rank #830flower; blossom; CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustfulsurname Huaflower; blossom; also pr. [wei3]
- 精力x1 | Chapter Rank #831energy
- 抚养x4 | Chapter Rank #288to foster; to bring up; to raise
- 孩子x11 | Chapter Rank #91child
- 而已x1 | Chapter Rank #832that's all; nothing more
- 考虑x1 | Chapter Rank #833to think over; to consider; consideration
- 贫苦人家x1 | Chapter Rank #834
- 小孩x1 | Chapter Rank #835child; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 夭亡x1 | Chapter Rank #836to die young
- 极x1 | Chapter Rank #837extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- 养x1 | Chapter Rank #838to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets); to support; to give birth
- 保证x1 | Chapter Rank #839guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 存活x1 | Chapter Rank #840to survive (a serious accident); survival
- 认为x4 | Chapter Rank #289to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- 跟x6 | Chapter Rank #197heel; to follow closely; to go with; (of a woman) to marry sb; with; compared with; to; towards; and (joining two nouns)
- 差不多x1 | Chapter Rank #841almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad
- 成年人x1 | Chapter Rank #842adult person
- 相当x2 | Chapter Rank #522equivalent to; appropriate; considerably; to a certain extent; fairly; quite
- 健壮x2 | Chapter Rank #523robust; healthy; sturdy
- 奴隶x9 | Chapter Rank #118slave
- 于x9 | Chapter Rank #119surname Yuto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- 不管怎样x1 | Chapter Rank #843in any case; no matter what
- 计算x3 | Chapter Rank #375to calculate; to compute; to consider; to think over; to plot; to scheme
- 一点x3 | Chapter Rank #376a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3 zhong1])
- 肯定x2 | Chapter Rank #524to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)
- 夫妇x1 | Chapter Rank #844a (married) couple; husband and wife; CL:對|对[dui4]
- 高出x1 | Chapter Rank #845to be higher (than the stated amount) by ...
- 多少x1 | Chapter Rank #846number; amount; somewhathow much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
- 如何x1 | Chapter Rank #847how; what way; what
- 我x6 | Chapter Rank #198I; me; my
- 不想x3 | Chapter Rank #377unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- 确定x1 | Chapter Rank #848definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box)
- 恋人x1 | Chapter Rank #849lover; sweetheart
- 游乐园x1 | Chapter Rank #850amusement park
- 酒吧x2 | Chapter Rank #525bar (place to buy drinks); CL:家[jia1]
- 马x4 | Chapter Rank #290surname Ma; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess
- 奈x2 | Chapter Rank #526used in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] and 莫可奈何|莫可奈何[mo4 ke3 nai4 he2] (literary); used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words
- 女郎x1 | Chapter Rank #851young woman; maiden; girl; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 面x1 | Chapter Rank #852face; 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
- 带x1 | Chapter Rank #853band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise