Vocabulary: 第4章 论货币的起源和作用
from 国富论
- 由于x2 | Chapter Rank #185due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- 其x2 | Chapter Rank #186his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
- 便于x1 | Chapter Rank #366easy to; convenient for
- 携带x1 | Chapter Rank #367to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. [xi1 dai4]
- 易x1 | Chapter Rank #368surname Yi; I Ching; Book of Changes (abbr. for 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1])easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible"
- 切割x1 | Chapter Rank #369to cut
- 不易x1 | Chapter Rank #370not easy to do sth; difficult; unchanging
- 磨损x1 | Chapter Rank #371to suffer wear and tear; to deteriorate through use; to wear out
- 优点x1 | Chapter Rank #372merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
- 最终x3 | Chapter Rank #123final; ultimate
- 通用x3 | Chapter Rank #124to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc); to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc); (of two or more things) interchangeable
- 然而x1 | Chapter Rank #373however; but; yet
- 所有x4 | Chapter Rank #84all; to have; to possess; to own
- 不可x1 | Chapter Rank #374cannot; should not; must not
- 抗拒x1 | Chapter Rank #375to resist; to defy; to oppose
- 原因x2 | Chapter Rank #187cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 容易x3 | Chapter Rank #125easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to
- 损失x3 | Chapter Rank #126loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage
- 地x9 | Chapter Rank #28earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 保存x1 | Chapter Rank #376to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to store; (computing) to save (a file etc)
- 还x2 | Chapter Rank #188surname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to return
- 分割x2 | Chapter Rank #189to cut up; to break up
- 成x1 | Chapter Rank #377surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- 小x2 | Chapter Rank #190small; tiny; few; young
- 块x3 | Chapter Rank #127lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units
- 这些x4 | Chapter Rank #85these
- 再x1 | Chapter Rank #378again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 熔合x1 | Chapter Rank #379
- 起来x1 | Chapter Rank #380(after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
- 性质x1 | Chapter Rank #381nature; characteristic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 具备x1 | Chapter Rank #382to possess; to have; equipped with; able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)
- 所以x2 | Chapter Rank #191therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 适合x1 | Chapter Rank #383to fit; to suit
- 想要x1 | Chapter Rank #384to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of
- 但x3 | Chapter Rank #128but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 只有x2 | Chapter Rank #192only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 要x1 | Chapter Rank #385(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
- 买入x2 | Chapter Rank #193to buy (finance)
- 整个x2 | Chapter Rank #194whole; entire; total
- 一头x2 | Chapter Rank #195one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously
- 牛x2 | Chapter Rank #196surname Niuox; cow; bull; CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]; newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4]); (slang) awesome
- 羊x2 | Chapter Rank #197sheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]surname Yang
- 相等x1 | Chapter Rank #386equal; equally; equivalent
- 可能x1 | Chapter Rank #387might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 得x2 | Chapter Rank #198used in 得瑟[de4 se5]structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto have to; must; ought to; to need toto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished
- 因为x2 | Chapter Rank #199because; owing to; on account of
- 受x1 | Chapter Rank #388to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker); (LGBT) bottom
- 如果x2 | Chapter Rank #200if; in case; in the event that
- 想x1 | Chapter Rank #389to 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)
- 出于x1 | Chapter Rank #390due to; to stem from