Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃

• bào chūbao4 chu1报出x4 | Book Rank #11648
• yuányuan2源x6 | Book Rank #9075root; source; origin
• kǎo píngkao3 ping2考评x1 | Book Rank #23148evaluation; to investigate and evaluate
• bì shēng jīng lìbi4 sheng1 jing1 li4毕生精力x1 | Book Rank #23149
• zuàn shízuan4 shi2钻石x2 | Book Rank #17087diamond; CL:顆|颗[ke1]
• liǎng bǎiliang3 bai3两百x5 | Book Rank #10127
• qiān biàn wàn huàqian1 bian4 wan4 hua4千变万化x1 | Book Rank #23150countless changes; constant permutation
• líng huó yùn yòngling2 huo2 yun4 yong4灵活运用x1 | Book Rank #23151
• mō suomo1 suo5摸索x1 | Book Rank #23152to feel about; to grope about; to fumble; to do things slowly
• zhī qí ránzhi1 qi2 ran2知其然x1 | Book Rank #23153
• bù zhī qí suǒ yǐ ránbu4 zhi1 qi2 suo3 yi3 ran2不知其所以然x1 | Book Rank #23154
• jǔ shì hǎn jiànju3 shi4 han3 jian4举世罕见x1 | Book Rank #23155
• shí zuòshi2 zuo4十座x1 | Book Rank #23156
• tóu fà sītou2 fa4 si1头发丝x1 | Book Rank #23157
• Shǔi xīngShui3 xing1水星x1 | Book Rank #23158(astronomy) Mercury
• mó mó cèng cèngmo2 mo2 ceng4 ceng4磨磨蹭蹭x1 | Book Rank #23159to dillydally; slow-going
• kū sang zhe liǎnku1 sang5 zhe5 lian3哭丧着脸x5 | Book Rank #10128to pull a long face; to wear a mournful expression
• yī shǎn jí shìyi1 shan3 ji2 shi4一闪即逝x2 | Book Rank #17088
• bóbo2簙x1 | Book Rank #23160
• kǎo diǎnkao3 dian3考点x1 | Book Rank #23161exam site; test center; key topic (to be tested in an exam)
• yǐn mìyin3 mi4隐密x5 | Book Rank #10129secret; hidden
• yǒu biànyou3 bian4有变x1 | Book Rank #23162
• mào páimao4 pai2冒牌x1 | Book Rank #23163fake; impostor; quack (doctor); imitation brand
• mán zhùman2 zhu4瞒住x1 | Book Rank #23164
• jǐ sùiji3 sui4几岁x1 | Book Rank #23165how old are you? (familiar, or to a child)
• kōng tóukong1 tou2空头x2 | Book Rank #17089phony; so-called; armchair (expert); vain (promise); (finance) short-seller; bear (market); short (selling)
• líli2骊x1 | Book Rank #23166black horse; jet steed; good horse; legendary black dragon
• fú dàfu2 da4福大x1 | Book Rank #23167
• màn tiān yào jiàman4 tian1 yao4 jia4漫天要价x1 | Book Rank #23168to ask for sky-high prices
• yōu xīn chōng chōngyou1 xin1 chong1 chong1忧心忡忡x2 | Book Rank #17090deeply worried and sick at heart (idiom)
• zhī jǐ zhī bǐzhi1 ji3 zhi1 bi3知己知彼x1 | Book Rank #23169know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])
• bù yǔbu4 yu3不语x1 | Book Rank #23170(literary) not to speak
• mái dānmai2 dan1埋单x2 | Book Rank #17091to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese); (fig.) to bear responsibility
• xiè tiān xiè dìxie4 tian1 xie4 di4谢天谢地x1 | Book Rank #23171(idiom) thank goodness
• tiān butian1 bu5添补x1 | Book Rank #23172to fill (up); to replenish
• tàng, tāngtang4, tang1趟x7 | Book Rank #8247趟 tàng: 趟 tang4: classifier for times, round trips or rows; a time; a trip趟 tāng: 趟 tang1: to wade; to trample; to turn the soil
• zhǔn xǔzhun3 xu3准许x2 | Book Rank #17092to allow; to grant; to permit
• tàn qīntan4 qin1探亲x1 | Book Rank #23173to go home to visit one's family
• piě, piēpie3, pie1撇x4 | Book Rank #11649撇 piě: 撇 pie3: to throw; to cast; left-slanting downward brush stroke (calligraphy)撇 piē: 撇 pie1: to cast away; to fling aside
• piě zǔipie3 zui3撇嘴x1 | Book Rank #23174to curl one's lip; to twitch one's mouth
• mǎn liǎn duī xiàoman3 lian3 dui1 xiao4满脸堆笑x1 | Book Rank #23175
• jiā wùjia1 wu4家务x2 | Book Rank #17093household duties; housework
• chuáng yánchuang2 yan2床沿x1 | Book Rank #23176the edge of a bed
• fùfu4妇x2 | Book Rank #17094woman
• cí bàoci2 bao4雌豹x1 | Book Rank #23177
• róu hérou2 he2揉合x2 | Book Rank #17095to blend; to merge; to mix together
• mèi hùomei4 huo4魅惑x2 | Book Rank #17096to bewitch; to captivate
• gǔ lǐ gǔ guàigu3 li3 gu3 guai4古里古怪x2 | Book Rank #17097quaint; odd and picturesque; weird and wonderful
• tángtang2糖x2 | Book Rank #17098sugar; sweets; candy; CL:顆|颗[ke1],塊|块[kuai4]
• cūi qíngcui1 qing2催情x1 | Book Rank #23178to promote estrus; to bring an animal to heat by artificial means