Vocabulary: 第十二章 午后的正式访问
from 南方与北方
- 在x20 | Chapter Rank #19to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- 外乡x1 | Chapter Rank #380another part of the country; some other place
- 一x16 | Chapter Rank #23one; 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x11 | Chapter Rank #36(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individualused in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]
- 朋友x2 | Chapter Rank #205friend; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 也x8 | Chapter Rank #48also; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]surname Ye
- 这样的话x1 | Chapter Rank #381
- 哟x2 | Chapter Rank #206Oh! (interjection indicating slight surprise); also pr. [yao1](sentence-final particle expressing exhortation); (syllable filler in a song)
- 你x22 | Chapter Rank #14you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 用不着x2 | Chapter Rank #207not need; have no use for
- 这么x9 | Chapter Rank #45so much; this much; how much?; this way; like this
- 急忙x1 | Chapter Rank #382hastily
- 辩解x1 | Chapter Rank #383to explain; to justify; to defend (a point of view etc); to provide an explanation; to try to defend oneself
- 明儿x2 | Chapter Rank #208(coll.) tomorrow; one of these days; some day
- 不过x10 | Chapter Rank #40only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 理解x3 | Chapter Rank #136to comprehend; to understand
- 一点x3 | Chapter Rank #137a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3 zhong1])
- 您x7 | Chapter Rank #54you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
- 要是x6 | Chapter Rank #68(coll.) if
- 好x6 | Chapter Rank #69to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone togood; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) hello
- 胡说x1 | Chapter Rank #384to talk nonsense; drivel
- 啦x4 | Chapter Rank #105(onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc; (phonetic); (dialect) to chatsentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation; particle placed after each item in a list of examples
- 约翰x6 | Chapter Rank #70John (name); Johan (name); Johann (name)
- 人家x4 | Chapter Rank #106other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]
- 以为x3 | Chapter Rank #138to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 钱x1 | Chapter Rank #385surname Qiancoin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
- 铸造x1 | Chapter Rank #386to cast (pour metal into a mold)
- 眼下x1 | Chapter Rank #387now; at present; (anatomy) subocular
- 还x3 | Chapter Rank #139to pay back; to returnsurname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- 马儿x1 | Chapter Rank #388
- 定x1 | Chapter Rank #389to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
- 一次x3 | Chapter Rank #140first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one)
- 乘x1 | Chapter Rank #390(archaic) four horse military chariot; (archaic) four; generic term for history bookssurname Chengto ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to multiply (math.); Buddhist sect or creed
- 出租x2 | Chapter Rank #209to rent
- 回家x2 | Chapter Rank #210to return home
- 来头x1 | Chapter Rank #391cause; reason; interest; influence
- 都x8 | Chapter Rank #49capital city; metropolisall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allsurname Du
- 颠簸x1 | Chapter Rank #392to be jolted around (car on a bumpy road, boat on a rough sea, aircraft experiencing turbulence); (fig.) to undergo a rough experience
- 得x7 | Chapter Rank #55structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]to have to; must; ought to; to need to
- 发痛x1 | Chapter Rank #393to ache; to be sore; to feel painful
- 可x7 | Chapter Rank #56(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; howeverused in 可汗[ke4 han2]
- 始终x3 | Chapter Rank #141from beginning to end; all along
- 抱怨x3 | Chapter Rank #142to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied
- 我的x3 | Chapter Rank #143
- 喜欢x12 | Chapter Rank #34to like; to be fond of
- 有点儿x3 | Chapter Rank #144slightly; a little; somewhat
- 自豪x3 | Chapter Rank #145proud (of one's achievements etc)
- 可是x6 | Chapter Rank #71but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 正x2 | Chapter Rank #211first month of the lunar yearstraight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
- 更x2 | Chapter Rank #212to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)more; even more; further; still; still more