Vocabulary: 第七章 不为人知的秘密
from 黑暗精灵三部曲
- 联系x1 | Chapter Rank #397connection; contact; relation; to get in touch with; to integrate; to link; to touch
- 背后x1 | Chapter Rank #398behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back
- 有x6 | Chapter Rank #68to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 一x13 | Chapter Rank #21one; 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
- 个x9 | Chapter Rank #40(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individualused in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]
- 势力x1 | Chapter Rank #399power; influence; a force (military, political etc)
- 强大x2 | Chapter Rank #220big and strong; formidable; powerful
- 家族x12 | Chapter Rank #25family; clan
- 而x4 | Chapter Rank #103and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 只有x5 | Chapter Rank #86only 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")
- 他们x5 | Chapter Rank #87they; them
- 走进x1 | Chapter Rank #400to enter; to step into
- 屋子x1 | Chapter Rank #401house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 最上层x1 | Chapter Rank #402
- 房间x7 | Chapter Rank #56room; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 那里x1 | Chapter Rank #403there; that place
- 一根x1 | Chapter Rank #404
- 蜡烛x3 | Chapter Rank #151candle; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
- 光芒x1 | Chapter Rank #405rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance
- 被x7 | Chapter Rank #57quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 整间x1 | Chapter Rank #406
- 灰暗x1 | Chapter Rank #407dull gray; drab; murky
- 挂毯x1 | Chapter Rank #408tapestry
- 黑色x2 | Chapter Rank #221black
- 石砖x1 | Chapter Rank #409
- 及x1 | Chapter Rank #410and; to reach; up to; in time for
- 地毯x1 | Chapter Rank #411carpet; rug
- 给x3 | Chapter Rank #152to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)to supply; to provide
- 整个x3 | Chapter Rank #153whole; entire; total
- 吸收x1 | Chapter Rank #412to absorb; to assimilate; to ingest; to recruit
- 一张x1 | Chapter Rank #413
- 小x2 | Chapter Rank #222small; tiny; few; young
- 圆桌x1 | Chapter Rank #414round table
- 旁边x1 | Chapter Rank #415side; adjacent place
- 凳子x2 | Chapter Rank #223stool; small seat
- 上x18 | Chapter Rank #19used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1](bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- 坐x2 | Chapter Rank #224to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruitsurname Zuo
- 下来x2 | Chapter Rank #225to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
- 一本x2 | Chapter Rank #226
- 厚重x1 | Chapter Rank #416thick; heavy; thickset (body); massive; generous; extravagant; profound; dignified
- 书x4 | Chapter Rank #104abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write
- 放在x3 | Chapter Rank #154
- 面前x5 | Chapter Rank #88in front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)
- 法术x5 | Chapter Rank #89magic
- 最好x2 | Chapter Rank #227best; had better ...; it would be best to ...
- 让x10 | Chapter Rank #36to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])
- 牧师x6 | Chapter Rank #69chaplain; churchman; clergyman; parson; pastor; priest; rector
- 来x9 | Chapter Rank #41to 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])
- 施展x1 | Chapter Rank #417to use fully; to put to use
- 没有x15 | Chapter Rank #20haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be