Vocabulary: 第二十三章 涟漪
from 黑暗精灵三部曲
- 纳x5 | Chapter Rank #84to receive; to accept; to enjoy; to bring into; to pay (tax etc); nano- (one billionth); to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewingsurname Na
- 梵x5 | Chapter Rank #85abbr. for 梵教[Fan4 jiao4] Brahmanism; abbr. for Sanskrit 梵語|梵语[Fan4 yu3] or 梵文[Fan4 wen2]; abbr. for 梵蒂岡|梵蒂冈[Fan4 di4 gang1], the Vatican
- 差一点x1 | Chapter Rank #358see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3]
- 就要x2 | Chapter Rank #201will; shall; to be going to
- 他的x5 | Chapter Rank #86
- 性命x2 | Chapter Rank #202life
- 解释x2 | Chapter Rank #203explanation; to explain; to interpret; to resolve; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 说x13 | Chapter Rank #29to persuadeto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 声音x2 | Chapter Rank #204voice; sound; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 如同x1 | Chapter Rank #359like; as
- 干涩x2 | Chapter Rank #205dry and rough (skin); hoarse (voice); dry and heavy (style)
- 冰冷x1 | Chapter Rank #360ice-cold
- 呜咽x1 | Chapter Rank #361to sob; to whimper
- 崔x7 | Chapter Rank #59(literary) (of mountains) loftysurname Cui
- 斯特x7 | Chapter Rank #60
- 落入x1 | Chapter Rank #362to fall into
- 手心x2 | Chapter Rank #206palm (of one's hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand)
- 不知x1 | Chapter Rank #363not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- 为什么x2 | Chapter Rank #207why?; for what reason?
- 我的x7 | Chapter Rank #61
- 儿子x4 | Chapter Rank #100son
- 逃脱x1 | Chapter Rank #364to run away; to escape
- 看到x4 | Chapter Rank #101to see
- 不以为然x1 | Chapter Rank #365not to accept as correct (idiom); to object; to disapprove; to take exception to
- 皱起x1 | Chapter Rank #366to purse; to pucker (up)
- 眉头x1 | Chapter Rank #367brows
- 立刻x3 | Chapter Rank #139immediately; at once; right away
- 说道x4 | Chapter Rank #102to state; to say (the quoted words)to discuss; reason (behind sth)
- 不过x1 | Chapter Rank #368only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 尸x9 | Chapter Rank #49(literary) person representing the deceased (during burial ceremonies); (literary) to put a corpse on display (after execution)(bound form) corpse
- 再x3 | Chapter Rank #140again; 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
- 一次x2 | Chapter Rank #208first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one)
- 找到x2 | Chapter Rank #209to find
- 踪迹x1 | Chapter Rank #369tracks; trail; footprint; trace; vestige
- 除了x1 | Chapter Rank #370apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他,誰也沒來|除了他,谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語,他也會法語|除了英语,他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 全x1 | Chapter Rank #371all; whole; entire; every; completesurname Quan
- 魔x4 | Chapter Rank #103(bound form) evil spirit; devil; (prefix) supernatural; magical
- 索x2 | Chapter Rank #210to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolatedsurname Suo; abbr. for 索馬里|索马里[Suo3 ma3 li3], Somalia
- 布x2 | Chapter Rank #211to announce; to spreadcloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known
- 莱城x2 | Chapter Rank #212Lae, second-largest city in Papua New Guinea, capital of Morobe Province
- 最x3 | Chapter Rank #141(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- 有x9 | Chapter Rank #50to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 权势x1 | Chapter Rank #372power; influence
- 人物x1 | Chapter Rank #373person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); (genre of traditional Chinese painting) figure painting
- 以外x1 | Chapter Rank #374apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond
- 形容枯槁x1 | Chapter Rank #375
- 老x3 | Chapter Rank #142prefix 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
- 还x6 | Chapter Rank #74still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elsesurname Huanto pay back; to return
- 被x9 | Chapter Rank #51quilt; 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")
- 认为x2 | Chapter Rank #213to believe; to think; to consider; to feel