Vocabulary: 前言
from 南方与北方
- 盖斯凯x6 | Chapter Rank #22
- 尔夫人x5 | Chapter Rank #29
- 南方x6 | Chapter Rank #23south; southern direction; (in China) southern regions, often referring to areas south of the Yangtze River
- 与x7 | Chapter Rank #16to 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
- 北方x4 | Chapter Rank #45north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
- 类x1 | Chapter Rank #195kind; type; class; category; (classifier) kind; type; (bound form) to resemble; to be similar to
- 作品x2 | Chapter Rank #91work (of art); opus; CL:部[bu4],篇[pian1]
- 佼佼者x1 | Chapter Rank #196well-known figure; excellent (person, company etc)
- 三部x1 | Chapter Rank #197
- 长篇x2 | Chapter Rank #92lengthy (report or speech)
- 小说x4 | Chapter Rank #46novel; fiction; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4]
- 从x1 | Chapter Rank #198surname 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
- 不同x1 | Chapter Rank #199different; distinct; not the same; not alike
- 角度x1 | Chapter Rank #200angle; (fig.) point of view
- 中叶x1 | Chapter Rank #201mid- (e.g. mid-century); middle period
- 那场x1 | Chapter Rank #202
- 如x4 | Chapter Rank #47as; as if; such as
- 火x1 | Chapter Rank #203fire; urgent; ammunition; fiery or flaming; internal heat (Chinese medicine); hot (popular); classifier for military units (old); Kangxi radical 86surname Huo
- 荼x1 | Chapter Rank #204thistle; common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus); bitter (taste); cruel; flowering grass in profusion
- 对x7 | Chapter Rank #17right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 那x1 | Chapter Rank #205surname Nuo(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)(archaic) many; beautiful; howsurname Na
- 时代x1 | Chapter Rank #206age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4]Time, US weekly news magazine
- 起x1 | Chapter Rank #207to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group
- 十分x2 | Chapter Rank #93very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts
- 益x1 | Chapter Rank #208benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the moresurname Yi
- 作用x1 | Chapter Rank #209to 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
- 是x13 | Chapter Rank #6to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 重要x1 | Chapter Rank #210important; significant; major
- 小说家x2 | Chapter Rank #94novelistSchool of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhu1 zi3 bai3 jia1] during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
- 之一x2 | Chapter Rank #95one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc)
- 她x21 | Chapter Rank #2she
- 生于x1 | Chapter Rank #211
- 原名x1 | Chapter Rank #212original name
- 伊丽莎白x1 | Chapter Rank #213Elizabeth (person name)
- 克莱格x1 | Chapter Rank #214
- 亨x1 | Chapter Rank #215prosperous; henry (unit of inductance)
- 斯蒂芬x2 | Chapter Rank #96Stephen or Steven (name)
- 逊x2 | Chapter Rank #97to abdicate; modest; yielding; unpretentious; inferior to; (slang) to suck
- 父亲x2 | Chapter Rank #98father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 威廉x2 | Chapter Rank #99William or Wilhelm (name)
- 一位x2 | Chapter Rank #100
- 颇x1 | Chapter Rank #216surname Po; Taiwan pr. [Po3]rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [po3]
- 文化x1 | Chapter Rank #217culture; civilization; cultural; CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]
- 修养x2 | Chapter Rank #101accomplishment; training; self-cultivation
- 基督教x1 | Chapter Rank #218Christianity; Christian
- 牧师x7 | Chapter Rank #18chaplain; churchman; clergyman; parson; pastor; priest; rector
- 所以x2 | Chapter Rank #102therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 从小x1 | Chapter Rank #219from childhood; from a young age
- 就x4 | Chapter Rank #48(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 受到x1 | Chapter Rank #220to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc); to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)