Vocabulary: 第一章 婚前的忙碌
from 南方与北方
- 被x1 | Chapter Rank #812quilt; 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")
- 带到x1 | Chapter Rank #813
- 家里x2 | Chapter Rank #433home
- 玩x1 | Chapter Rank #814to play; to have fun; to trifle with; toy; sth used for amusement; curio or antique (Taiwan pr. [wan4]); to keep sth for entertainmentTaiwan pr. [wan4]
- 读书x1 | Chapter Rank #815to read a book; to study; to attend school
- 最先x1 | Chapter Rank #816(the) very first
- 熟悉x3 | Chapter Rank #282to be familiar with; to know well
- 记得x2 | Chapter Rank #434to remember
- 伦敦x3 | Chapter Rank #283London, capital of United Kingdom
- 阴沉x1 | Chapter Rank #817gloomy
- 黑暗x1 | Chapter Rank #818dark; darkly; darkness
- 外表x1 | Chapter Rank #819external; outside; outward appearance
- 严厉x1 | Chapter Rank #820severe; strict
- 古板x1 | Chapter Rank #821outmoded; old-fashioned; inflexible
- 保姆x2 | Chapter Rank #435nanny; babysitter; housekeeper
- 照管x1 | Chapter Rank #822to look after; to provide for
- 特别x1 | Chapter Rank #823unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是[shi4]) in particular
- 讲究x1 | Chapter Rank #824to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen
- 手x1 | Chapter Rank #825hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- 清洁x1 | Chapter Rank #826clean; to clean
- 外衣x1 | Chapter Rank #827outer clothing; semblance; appearance
- 整饬x1 | Chapter Rank #828(literary) to put in good order; to make shipshape; (literary) orderly; neat; tidy
- 回x4 | Chapter Rank #212to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around; to reply; to answer; classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book); classifier for occurrences or timesHui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)to curve; to return; to revolve
- 想起x3 | Chapter Rank #284to recall; to think of; to call to mind
- 第一顿x1 | Chapter Rank #829
- 茶点x2 | Chapter Rank #436tea and cake; refreshments; tea and dim sum
- 跟着x2 | Chapter Rank #437to follow after; immediately afterwards
- 父亲x4 | Chapter Rank #213father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 房里x1 | Chapter Rank #830
- 楼梯x1 | Chapter Rank #831stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 简直x4 | Chapter Rank #214simply; really
- 不得了x1 | Chapter Rank #832desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly
- 当时x2 | Chapter Rank #438immediately; right thenthen; at that time
- 天上x1 | Chapter Rank #833the sky; the heavens
- 要不然x1 | Chapter Rank #834otherwise; or else; or
- 深深x1 | Chapter Rank #835deep; profound
- 藏x1 | Chapter Rank #836to conceal; to hide away; to harbor; to store; to collectstorehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scriptureTibetan ethnic group; Tibet Autonomous Region (short name for 西藏自治區|西藏自治区[Xi1 zang4 Zi4 zhi4 qu1])
- 地底下x1 | Chapter Rank #837
- 在家x2 | Chapter Rank #439to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1 chai1]); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1 jia1])
- 梳妆x1 | Chapter Rank #838to dress and groom oneself
- 由于x2 | Chapter Rank #440due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- 乡下x2 | Chapter Rank #441countryside; rural area; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 早起早睡x1 | Chapter Rank #839
- 啊x3 | Chapter Rank #285interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My!; what's up?interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consentinterjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!
- 娉婷x1 | Chapter Rank #840(literary) (of a woman) to have a graceful demeanor; beautiful woman
- 端庄x1 | Chapter Rank #841dignified; composed
- 十八岁x1 | Chapter Rank #842
- 大姑娘x1 | Chapter Rank #843
- 清楚x2 | Chapter Rank #442clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- 九岁x1 | Chapter Rank #844