Vocabulary: 第十章 熟铁与黄金
from 南方与北方
- 作用x1 | Chapter Rank #532to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用[yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4], inhibition
- 金碧辉煌x1 | Chapter Rank #533gold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom); fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal palace)
- 东西x1 | Chapter Rank #534east and westthing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]
- 朴素x1 | Chapter Rank #535plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous
- 柔和x1 | Chapter Rank #536gentle; soft
- 暖色调x1 | Chapter Rank #537
- 被x2 | Chapter Rank #259quilt; 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")
- 陈旧x1 | Chapter Rank #538old-fashioned; out of date; obsolete; antiquated
- 可爱x2 | Chapter Rank #260adorable; cute; lovely
- 赫尔斯x2 | Chapter Rank #261
- 通x2 | Chapter Rank #262to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etcclassifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
- 印花x2 | Chapter Rank #263tax stamp; to print a pattern or design on fabric
- 棉布x2 | Chapter Rank #264cotton cloth
- 窗帘x3 | Chapter Rank #173window curtains
- 椅套x1 | Chapter Rank #539
- 衬托x1 | Chapter Rank #540to serve to highlight; to serve as a backdrop or contrasting element
- 得x9 | Chapter Rank #55used in 得瑟[de4 se5]to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedstructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto have to; must; ought to; to need to
- 更为x1 | Chapter Rank #541even more
- 悦目x1 | Chapter Rank #542
- 宜人x1 | Chapter Rank #543nice; pleasant; charming; hospitable to people
- 一张x3 | Chapter Rank #174
- 敞着x1 | Chapter Rank #544
- 桌面x1 | Chapter Rank #545desktop; tabletop
- 有x19 | Chapter Rank #24to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 罩x1 | Chapter Rank #546to cover; to spread over; a cover; a shade; a hood; bamboo fish trap; bamboo chicken coop; (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back; (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible; (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4 de2 zhu4]) to have things under control; to be able to handle it
- 书桌x1 | Chapter Rank #547desk; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- 放在x3 | Chapter Rank #175
- 正对着x1 | Chapter Rank #548
- 房门x2 | Chapter Rank #265door of a room
- 扇x1 | Chapter Rank #549fan; sliding, hinged or detachable flat part of sth; classifier for doors, windows etcto fan; to slap sb on the face
- 窗子x2 | Chapter Rank #266window
- 前边x2 | Chapter Rank #267front; the front side; in front of
- 另x3 | Chapter Rank #176other; another; separate; separately
- 一扇x1 | Chapter Rank #550
- 一x48 | Chapter Rank #6one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 个x33 | Chapter Rank #10used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 架子x1 | Chapter Rank #551shelf; frame; stand; framework; airs; arrogance
- 上面x5 | Chapter Rank #105on top of; above-mentioned; also pr. [shang4 mian5]
- 放x2 | Chapter Rank #268to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)
- 一只x4 | Chapter Rank #135
- 高大x2 | Chapter Rank #269tall; lofty; towering
- 白瓷x1 | Chapter Rank #552blanc de chine (porcelain)
- 花瓶x1 | Chapter Rank #553flower vase; (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent)
- 一丛丛x1 | Chapter Rank #554
- 英国x1 | Chapter Rank #555United Kingdom (UK); Britain
- 常春藤x1 | Chapter Rank #556ivy
- 淡绿色x1 | Chapter Rank #557
- 桦x1 | Chapter Rank #558(botany) birch (genus Betula)
- 树枝x1 | Chapter Rank #559branch; twig
- 古铜色x1 | Chapter Rank #560bronze color