Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃
- station; to stand; to halt; to stop; branch of a company or organization; website
- on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]
- to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable
- 下水 xià shǔi: 下水 xia4 shui3: downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot下水 xià shui: 下水 xia4 shui5: offal; viscera; tripe
- mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc); CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- alligator; crocodile (CL:條|条[tiao2])
- to become a member; to join; to mix into; to participate in; to add in
- formation; array; (fig.) ranks (as in "join the ranks of ...")
- in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.)
- (concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time
- dusk; evening; nightfall
- 正 zhēng: 正 zheng1: first month of the lunar year正 zhèng: 正 zheng4: straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
- preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- to conceal oneself; to go into hiding; to take cover
- flame; blaze
- to meet
- to meet; to run into; to come across
- similar; same type; alike
- almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad
- age; CL:把[ba3],個|个[ge4]
- whole body; from head to toe; single person; a suit of clothes
- explorer; adventurer
- to decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress
- 背着 bēi zhe: 背着 bei1 zhe5: carrying on one's back背着 bèi zhe: 背着 bei4 zhe5: turning one's back to (sth or sb); keeping sth secret from (sb); keeping (one's hands) behind one's back
- to wrap up; to bind up; bundle; parcel; package; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to wrap around; bundle; parcel; package; to press into service; to pressgang; to make off with (sth)
- a piece; a chunk; (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect; area; dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2 gan3 zhe4 yi1 kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)"); (coll.) one yuan; a dollar; together; in the same place; in company
- dirty; filthy
- blanket; CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1],床[chuang2],面[mian4]
- (of skin) fair and clear
- (of skin etc) smooth; satiny; delicate; (of a performance, depiction, craftsmanship etc) finely detailed; subtle; exquisite; meticulous
- ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged); civilian (contrasted with the military)
- identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank
- that kind of
- high efficiency
- purified water; to purify water
- price
- the whole family; the same family; the family ... (when preceded by a family name); group
- comfortable; with ease
- original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
- to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- marsh; swamp; everglade