Vocabulary: 第十四章 阴影
from 历史的尘埃
- 凶恶x1 | Chapter Rank #417fierce; ferocious; fiendish; frighteningferocious; fiendish; frightening
- 之外x1 | Chapter Rank #418outside; excluding
- 有点x2 | Chapter Rank #227a little
- 蠢笨x1 | Chapter Rank #419stupid
- 滑稽x1 | Chapter Rank #420comical; funny; amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]); huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang
- 但是x13 | Chapter Rank #34but; however
- 其实x2 | Chapter Rank #228actually; in fact; really
- 智力x1 | Chapter Rank #421intelligence; intellect
- 而言x1 | Chapter Rank #422(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- 算是x1 | Chapter Rank #423considered to be; at last
- 里面x6 | Chapter Rank #95inside; interior; also pr. [li3 mian5]
- 最x10 | Chapter Rank #48(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")
- 突出x1 | Chapter Rank #424prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project
- 和x34 | Chapter Rank #5(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japanesesurname Heto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs
- 什么x9 | Chapter Rank #53what?; something; anything
- 区别x2 | Chapter Rank #229difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 独眼龙x4 | Chapter Rank #130one-eyed person
- 尸体x7 | Chapter Rank #78corpse; dead body
- 已经x11 | Chapter Rank #42already
- 被x11 | Chapter Rank #43quilt; 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")
- 送x2 | Chapter Rank #230to send; to deliver; to transmit; to give (as a present); to see (sb) off; to accompany; to go along with
- 了x64 | Chapter Rank #2(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to 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(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 回来x1 | Chapter Rank #425to return; to come back
- 安静x1 | Chapter Rank #426quiet; peaceful; calm
- 地x16 | Chapter Rank #26earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 躺x1 | Chapter Rank #427to recline; to lie down
- 旅店x2 | Chapter Rank #231inn; small hotel
- 饭厅x1 | Chapter Rank #428dining room; dining hall; mess hall
- 里x7 | Chapter Rank #79lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 上面x2 | Chapter Rank #232on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]
- 用x3 | Chapter Rank #170to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- 一张x2 | Chapter Rank #233
- 布x1 | Chapter Rank #429to announce; to spreadcloth; to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known
- 盖住x1 | Chapter Rank #430
- 以防x1 | Chapter Rank #431(so as) to avoid; to prevent; (just) in case
- 影响x3 | Chapter Rank #171influence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb; CL:股[gu3]
- 客人x2 | Chapter Rank #234visitor; guest; customer; client; CL:位[wei4]
- 食欲x2 | Chapter Rank #235appetite
- 谁x4 | Chapter Rank #131who; also pr. [shui2]
- 认领x1 | Chapter Rank #432to claim (as one's property); to adopt (a child); to accept (an illegitimate child as one's own)
- 过x13 | Chapter Rank #35surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-(experienced action marker)
- 那个x6 | Chapter Rank #96that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 执行x1 | Chapter Rank #433to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run
- 死刑x1 | Chapter Rank #434death penalty; capital punishment
- 带领x1 | Chapter Rank #435to guide; to lead
- 两x4 | Chapter Rank #132two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 把x14 | Chapter Rank #32to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})handle
- 他x34 | Chapter Rank #6(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 抬回x1 | Chapter Rank #436
- 来x13 | Chapter Rank #36to 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])