Vocabulary: 邯郸记
- to look down; to stoop
- to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
- 费 fèi: 费 fei4: to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses费 Fèi: 费 Fei4: surname Fei
- state of mind
- to be just about to; to be on the point of
- a little
- to cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment
- to look upon; to take a fancy to; to fall for
- to have a smile on one's face
- (bound form) child
- to take seriously; serious; No joking, really!
- 剪 jiǎn: 剪 jian3: (bound form) scissors or similar tool; to cut as with scissors; (bound form) to wipe out; to exterminate; to edit (video, audio etc)剪 Jiǎn: 剪 Jian3: surname Jian
- (bound form) to confer; to bestow; to grant; (literary) gift; favor; Taiwan pr. [si4]
- bamboo mat for sitting
- to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater)
- fate; destiny
- pupil of the eye
- to have one's eyes on (a goal); having sth in mind; to concentrate
- 监 jiān: 监 jian1: to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison监 jiàn: 监 jian4: (bound form) supervisor; supervisory office (in imperial China)
- to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music)
- chairman; director-general (of a company etc)
- to leave; to part from; to bid farewell to; to say goodbye to
- to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist
- 贡 gòng: 贡 gong4: to offer tribute; tribute; gifts贡 Gòng: 贡 Gong4: surname Gong
- chairperson; premier; chairman; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- to take along with one
- signboard; plaque; plate; tablet (CL:塊|块[kuai4]); brand; trademark; mahjong tile; domino; playing card (CL:張|张[zhang1]); (bound form) fixed pattern for lyrics or set melody in classical poetry or music (used in 詞牌|词牌[ci2 pai2] and 曲牌[qu3 pai2])
- to help; to assist
- outside (also pr. [wai4 mian5] for this sense); surface; exterior; external appearance
- first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
- 采 cǎi: 采 cai3: to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather采 cǎi: 采 cai3: color; complexion; looks采 cài: 采 cai4: used in 采邑[cai4 yi4] and 采地[cai4 di4]
- 抢 qiāng: 抢 qiang1: (literary) to knock against (esp. to knock one's head on the ground in grief or rage); opposite in direction; contrary抢 qiǎng: 抢 qiang3: to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch
- laws and discipline of imperial court
- to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)
- must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate