Vocabulary: 第九章 茶会前的梳妆打扮
from 南方与北方
- 丝毫x1 | Chapter Rank #534the slightest amount or degree; a bit
- 破损x1 | Chapter Rank #535to become damaged
- 褪色x1 | Chapter Rank #536(of colors) to fade; also pr. [tui4shai3]
- 这会儿x1 | Chapter Rank #537(coll.) now; this moment; also pr. [zhe4 hui3 r5]
- 正在x2 | Chapter Rank #204to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- 补x1 | Chapter Rank #538to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
- 一块x1 | Chapter Rank #539a 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
- 质地x1 | Chapter Rank #540texture; background (texture); grain; quality; character; disposition
- 极为x1 | Chapter Rank #541extremely; exceedingly
- 精美x1 | Chapter Rank #542exquisite; elegant; fine
- 长x1 | Chapter Rank #543long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- 大的x1 | Chapter Rank #544
- 桌布x1 | Chapter Rank #545tablecloth; (Tw) (computing) background; wallpaper (of a desktop, phone etc)
- 偶尔x1 | Chapter Rank #546occasionally; once in a while; sometimes
- 提x1 | Chapter Rank #547to carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift; to put forward; to mention; to raise (an issue); upwards character stroke; lifting brush stroke (in painting); scoop for measuring liquidused in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]
- 亮光x1 | Chapter Rank #548light; beam of light; gleam of light; light reflected from an object
- 看出x1 | Chapter Rank #549to make out; to see
- 细心x1 | Chapter Rank #550meticulous; careful; attentive
- 对付x1 | Chapter Rank #551to handle; to deal with; to tackle; to get by with; to make do; (dialect) (usu. used in the negative) to get along with (sb)
- 稀薄x1 | Chapter Rank #552thin; rarefied
- 地方x1 | Chapter Rank #553place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- 马x1 | Chapter Rank #554surname Ma; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess
- 修x1 | Chapter Rank #555to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class)surname Xiu
- 亨利x1 | Chapter Rank #556Henry (name); henry (unit of inductance)
- 圣经x2 | Chapter Rank #205the Confucian classics; (Christianity, Judaism) the holy scriptures; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4]
- 诠释x2 | Chapter Rank #206to interpret; to comment and explain; to annotate; to perform (i.e. interpret a theatrical role); to decode; interpretation; annotation
- 以外x1 | Chapter Rank #557apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond
- 房间x4 | Chapter Rank #82room; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 本书x1 | Chapter Rank #558
- 六卷x1 | Chapter Rank #559
- 放在x1 | Chapter Rank #560
- 餐具柜x1 | Chapter Rank #561
- 中央x1 | Chapter Rank #562central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state)
- 一边x2 | Chapter Rank #207one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while
- 茶壶x1 | Chapter Rank #563teapot; CL:把[ba3]
- 一盏灯x1 | Chapter Rank #564
- 较x1 | Chapter Rank #565(bound form) to compare; (literary) to dispute; compared to; (before an adjective) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3]
- 远x1 | Chapter Rank #566far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)to distance oneself from (classical)
- 有人x1 | Chapter Rank #567someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)
- 练习x1 | Chapter Rank #568to practice; exercise; drill; practice; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 弹钢琴x1 | Chapter Rank #569
- 练x1 | Chapter Rank #570to practice; to train; to drill; to perfect (one's skill); exercise; (literary) white silk; to boil and scour raw silk
- 一支x1 | Chapter Rank #571
- 弹x2 | Chapter Rank #208crossball; bullet; shot; shell; ballto pluck (a string); to play (a string instrument); to spring or leap; to shoot (e.g. with a catapult); (of cotton) to fluff or tease; to flick; to flip; to accuse; to impeach; elastic (of materials)
- 很快x1 | Chapter Rank #572
- 总的说来x1 | Chapter Rank #573
- 每逢x1 | Chapter Rank #574every time; on each occasion; whenever
- 第三个x1 | Chapter Rank #575
- 音符x1 | Chapter Rank #576(music) note; phonetic component of a Chinese character; phonetic symbol; phonogram
- 清楚x1 | Chapter Rank #577clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about