Vocabulary: 第十三章 私人小事
from 历史的尘埃
- 正x1 | Chapter Rank #399first month of the lunar yearstraight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
- 忙于x1 | Chapter Rank #400busy with
- 一件x1 | Chapter Rank #401
- 对x1 | Chapter Rank #402right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 更x2 | Chapter Rank #203to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)more; even more; further; still; still more
- 重要x2 | Chapter Rank #204important; significant; major
- 熬夜x1 | Chapter Rank #403to stay up late or all night
- 山德鲁x8 | Chapter Rank #38
- 书柜x1 | Chapter Rank #404bookcase
- 书x18 | Chapter Rank #15abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to write
- 翻x4 | Chapter Rank #96to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross
- 遍x1 | Chapter Rank #405everywhere; all over; classifier for actions: one time
- 看见x3 | Chapter Rank #138to see; to catch sight of
- 有x11 | Chapter Rank #27to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 什么x12 | Chapter Rank #25what?; something; anything
- 关于x1 | Chapter Rank #406pertaining to; concerning; with regard to; about; a matter of
- 世界x6 | Chapter Rank #62world
- 树x6 | Chapter Rank #63tree; CL:棵[ke1]; to cultivate; to set up
- 之x9 | Chapter Rank #31(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 叶x3 | Chapter Rank #139to be in harmonysurname Yeleaf; page; lobe; (historical) period; classifier for small boats
- 还是x4 | Chapter Rank #97still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 只有x3 | Chapter Rank #140only 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")
- 本x2 | Chapter Rank #205(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- 练习x1 | Chapter Rank #407to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 冥想x1 | Chapter Rank #408to meditate; meditation
- 术x1 | Chapter Rank #409various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lanceamethod; technique
- 半x1 | Chapter Rank #410half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
- 部分x1 | Chapter Rank #411part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4]
- 一页x3 | Chapter Rank #141
- 记载x1 | Chapter Rank #412to write down; to record; written account
- 不过x4 | Chapter Rank #98only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 页x1 | Chapter Rank #413page; leafhead
- 除了x1 | Chapter Rank #414apart 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")
- 标题x1 | Chapter Rank #415title; heading; headline; caption; subject
- 字x3 | Chapter Rank #142letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
- 以外x1 | Chapter Rank #416apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond
- 其他x1 | Chapter Rank #417other; (sth or sb) else; the rest
- 地方x4 | Chapter Rank #99place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- 仍然x1 | Chapter Rank #418still; as before; yet
- 那种x3 | Chapter Rank #143that kind of
- 看不懂x1 | Chapter Rank #419unable to make sense of what one is looking at
- 文字x4 | Chapter Rank #100character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 等到x1 | Chapter Rank #420to wait until; by the time when (sth is ready etc)
- 早上x2 | Chapter Rank #206early morning; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 问x5 | Chapter Rank #77to ask; to inquire
- 难得x1 | Chapter Rank #421seldom; rare; hard to come by
- 地x17 | Chapter Rank #17-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 慌慌张张x1 | Chapter Rank #422
- 说x22 | Chapter Rank #12to persuadeto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 要x9 | Chapter Rank #32(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important