Vocabulary: 国富论
- technology; technique; skill; CL:門|门[men2],種|种[zhong3],項|项[xiang4]
- implement; utensil; equipment
- in short; in a word; in brief
- 东西 dōng xī: 东西 dong1 xi1: east and west东西 dōng xi: 东西 dong1 xi5: thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]
- to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc)
- lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); fig. untold numbers; innumerable; countless
- even if; even though; right away; immediately
- comfortable; feeling well
- clear; well-defined; limpid
- efficiency
- unable to; incapable of
- to consume; to use up; to deplete; to expend; (old) news; mail; message
- 可 kè: 可 ke4: used in 可汗[ke4 han2]可 kě: 可 ke3: (prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; however
- to inhabit; to live in (forests, mountains or wetlands etc)
- cabin; lodge; cottage; chalet; hut; shed
- via
- figure; shape; external form; contour
- again; 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
- only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- lumberjack; tree cutter
- member; component; part
- producer (of goods, commodities or farm produce etc); manufacturer; (biology) autotroph
- glass; CL:張|张[zhang1],塊|块[kuai4]; (slang) male homosexual
- construction worker; builder
- oil paints; lacquer; to paint; CL:層|层[ceng2]
- people in the (aforementioned) industry; practitioner; industry professional
- (Tw) user
- inseparable; inevitably linked to
- assistance; aid; to help; to assist
- to deal; to trade; to transact; transaction; deal; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- to purchase; to buy
- similar; analogous
- to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute
- wisdom; intelligence
- to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
- to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative
- nature; innate tendency
- trend; tendency; orientation
- inevitable outcome; inescapable consequence
- slow; unhurried; sluggish
- strong; intense
- utility
- tint; coloring; coloration; (fig.) flavor; character
- is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)