Vocabulary: 第七出 夺元
from 邯郸记
- 棘x5 | Chapter Rank #53thorns
- 闱x3 | Chapter Rank #126door to women's room; gate to palace
- 帘x1 | Chapter Rank #368flag used as a shop signhanging screen or curtain
- 外x2 | Chapter Rank #203outside; in addition; foreign; external
- 丑x1 | Chapter Rank #369surname Chouclown; 2nd earthly branch: 1-3 a.m., 12th solar month (6th January to 3rd February), year of the Ox; ancient Chinese compass point: 30°shameful; ugly; disgraceful
- 报x2 | Chapter Rank #204to report; to inform; to announce; to respond; to reply; to sign up for; to register for (abbr. for 報名|报名[bao4 ming2]); to reward; to recompense; to take revenge; to retaliate; newspaper; periodical; journal; bulletin; telegram
- 介x6 | Chapter Rank #34to introduce; to lie between; between; shell; armor
- 司礼监x4 | Chapter Rank #78
- 高x3 | Chapter Rank #127high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)surname Gao
- 公公x1 | Chapter Rank #370husband's father; father-in-law; grandpa; grandad; (old) form of address for a eunuch
- 门x1 | Chapter Rank #371surname Mengate; door; doorway; gateway; opening (CL:扇[shan4]); valve; switch; other door-like or gate-like structure; way to do sth; knack; method; approach; family; household; lineage; (bound form) sect; school; faction (religious or academic); (bound form) class; category; division; phylum; classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc; (suffix) -gate (scandal)
- 慌x1 | Chapter Rank #372to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得[de2]) unbearably; terribly
- 走x1 | Chapter Rank #373to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 接x2 | Chapter Rank #205to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb
- 早知x1 | Chapter Rank #374to know in advance
- 老公公x4 | Chapter Rank #79old man; husband's father; father-in-law; court eunuch
- 俯x1 | Chapter Rank #375to look down; to stoop
- 临x1 | Chapter Rank #376to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
- 礼x1 | Chapter Rank #377gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesysurname Li; abbr. for 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], Classic of Rites
- 合x3 | Chapter Rank #128100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale
- 远x1 | Chapter Rank #378far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)to distance oneself from (classical)
- 老x17 | Chapter Rank #3prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 先x5 | Chapter Rank #54beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now; (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
- 过谦x1 | Chapter Rank #379
- 了x14 | Chapter Rank #6to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 下x5 | Chapter Rank #55down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 卷x6 | Chapter Rank #35scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scrollto roll up; (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation); (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree; hypercompetitive; a roll; classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)to roll up; to sweep up; to carry along; a roll; classifier for rolls, spools etc
- 费x1 | Chapter Rank #380to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expensessurname Fei
- 神思x1 | Chapter Rank #381state of mind
- 哩x3 | Chapter Rank #129(modal final particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la5])mile
- 正要x1 | Chapter Rank #382to be just about to; to be on the point of
- 修x1 | Chapter Rank #383to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class)surname Xiu
- 一x9 | Chapter Rank #15one; 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
- 密x1 | Chapter Rank #384surname Mi; name of an ancient statedense; close; thick; intimate; close; (bound form) secret; confidential; (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb); to DM
- 启x1 | Chapter Rank #385to open; to start; to initiate; to enlighten or awaken; to state; to informQi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yu3], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[Xia4 Chao2] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)
- 禀x1 | Chapter Rank #386to make a report (to a superior); to give; to endow; to receive; petition
- 问x1 | Chapter Rank #387to ask; to inquire
- 御x3 | Chapter Rank #130(bound form) imperial; royal; (literary) to drive (a carriage); (literary) to manage; to govern(bound form) to defend; to resist
- 第一x4 | Chapter Rank #80first; most important; primary; foremost
- 可x5 | Chapter Rank #56used in 可汗[ke4 han2](prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; however
- 点x2 | Chapter Rank #206to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- 有点x1 | Chapter Rank #388a little
- 么x1 | Chapter Rank #389interrogative final particlesuffix, used to form interrogative 什麼|什么[shen2 me5], what?, indefinite 這麼|这么[zhe4 me5] thus, etcexclamatory final particlesurname Yaoyoungest; most junior; tiny; one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military); one or ace on dice or dominoes
- 还x1 | Chapter Rank #390to pay back; to returnstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elsesurname Huan
- 早x1 | Chapter Rank #391early; morning; Good morning!; long ago; prematurely
- 再x1 | Chapter Rank #392again; 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
- 来x4 | Chapter Rank #81to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 后面x1 | Chapter Rank #393the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards
- 姓名x1 | Chapter Rank #394surname and given name; full name
- 都x10 | Chapter Rank #11capital city; metropolissurname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at all