Vocabulary: 第二章 难以置信，但真实存在
from 密码女王
- 埃尔金x1 | Chapter Rank #673James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China who ordered the looting and destruction of the Old Winter Palace Yuanmingyuan 圓明園|圆明园 in 1860; Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin (1766-1841), who stole the Parthenon Marbles in 1801-1810
- 与x13 | Chapter Rank #40to take part in(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 福克斯x3 | Chapter Rank #240Fox (media company); Focus (car manufactured by Ford)
- 电力公司x1 | Chapter Rank #674
- 运营x1 | Chapter Rank #675to be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service; operation; service
- 有轨电车x1 | Chapter Rank #676streetcar; tramcar; tram
- 通常x2 | Chapter Rank #360regular; usual; normal; usually; normally
- 马不停蹄x1 | Chapter Rank #677unrelenting; without stopping to rest
- 地x18 | Chapter Rank #29earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 从x21 | Chapter Rank #21surname Congfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey; (bound form) to engage in (an activity); (used before a negative) ever; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
- 旁x3 | Chapter Rank #241one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
- 驶过x1 | Chapter Rank #678
- 同时x9 | Chapter Rank #63at the same time; simultaneously
- 被x20 | Chapter Rank #23quilt; 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")
- 获准x1 | Chapter Rank #679to obtain permission
- 停x2 | Chapter Rank #361to stop; to halt; to park (a car)
- 河边x1 | Chapter Rank #680river bank
- 车上x1 | Chapter Rank #681
- 跌跌撞撞x1 | Chapter Rank #682to stagger along
- 走x8 | Chapter Rank #71to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 下来x2 | Chapter Rank #362to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
- 怀着x1 | Chapter Rank #683
- 敬畏x1 | Chapter Rank #684to revere
- 之x3 | Chapter Rank #242(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 心x1 | Chapter Rank #685heart; mind; intention; center; core; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- 精致x1 | Chapter Rank #686delicate; fine; exquisite; refined
- 日式x2 | Chapter Rank #363Japanese style
- 花园x3 | Chapter Rank #243garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants; CL:座[zuo4]
- 然后x13 | Chapter Rank #41then; after that; afterwards
- 到x21 | Chapter Rank #22to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 周一x1 | Chapter Rank #687Monday
- 电车x1 | Chapter Rank #688tram; streetcar; trolleybus; electric car; e-bike; (in the context of Japan) electric train
- 不再x1 | Chapter Rank #689no more; no longer
- 不得不x1 | Chapter Rank #690have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
- 远远地x1 | Chapter Rank #691
- 猜测x1 | Chapter Rank #692to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
- 那儿x1 | Chapter Rank #693there
- 可能x4 | Chapter Rank #170might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 发生x2 | Chapter Rank #364to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- 什么x5 | Chapter Rank #131what?; something; anything
- 事x1 | Chapter Rank #694matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- 他们x20 | Chapter Rank #24they; them
- 听到x1 | Chapter Rank #695to hear
- 方向x1 | Chapter Rank #696direction; orientation
- 传来x1 | Chapter Rank #697(of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive
- 巨响x1 | Chapter Rank #698loud sound
- 听x4 | Chapter Rank #171smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 起来x6 | Chapter Rank #107to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2](after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]
- 像x6 | Chapter Rank #108to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.)
- 炸弹x2 | Chapter Rank #365bomb; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]