Vocabulary: 第二十一章 昔日与今朝
from 南方与北方
- 风驰电掣x1 | Chapter Rank #892fast as lightning
- 驶过x2 | Chapter Rank #508
- 熟悉x6 | Chapter Rank #203to be familiar with; to know well
- 车站x6 | Chapter Rank #204rail station; bus stop; CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4]
- 看到x6 | Chapter Rank #205to see
- 一座座x1 | Chapter Rank #893
- 古老x1 | Chapter Rank #894ancient; old; age-old
- 南方x1 | Chapter Rank #895south; southern direction; (in China) southern regions, often referring to areas south of the Yangtze River
- 城镇x2 | Chapter Rank #509town; cities and towns
- 村庄x2 | Chapter Rank #510village; hamlet; CL:座[zuo4]
- 静悄悄x1 | Chapter Rank #896extremely quiet
- 躺x1 | Chapter Rank #897to recline; to lie down
- 温暖x2 | Chapter Rank #511warm
- 洁净x1 | Chapter Rank #898clean; to cleanse
- 阳光x5 | Chapter Rank #237sunshine; (of personality) upbeat; energetic; transparent (open to public scrutiny)
- 这x67 | Chapter Rank #8(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)(coll.) this
- 使x23 | Chapter Rank #51to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
- 这些x9 | Chapter Rank #136these
- 铺x3 | Chapter Rank #356storeto spread; to display; to set up; (old) holder for door-knockerplank bed; place to sleep; shop; store; (old) relay station
- 瓦x2 | Chapter Rank #512roof tile; abbr. for 瓦特[wa3 te4]
- 屋顶x2 | Chapter Rank #513roof
- 显出x2 | Chapter Rank #514to express; to exhibit
- 一片x10 | Chapter Rank #119
- 更为x2 | Chapter Rank #515even more
- 鲜艳x1 | Chapter Rank #899bright-colored; gaily-colored
- 红色x1 | Chapter Rank #900red (color); revolutionary
- 北方x2 | Chapter Rank #516north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
- 那种x13 | Chapter Rank #91that kind of
- 见x3 | Chapter Rank #357to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview; opinion; viewto appear; also written 現|现[xian4]
- 令x2 | Chapter Rank #517to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poemclassifier for a ream of paperused in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])
- 人x44 | Chapter Rank #24person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 感到x13 | Chapter Rank #92to feel; to sense; to perceive
- 寒冷x1 | Chapter Rank #901cold (climate); frigid; very cold
- 石板x1 | Chapter Rank #902slab; flagstone; slate
- 截然不同x1 | Chapter Rank #903entirely different; different as black and white
- 一x65 | Chapter Rank #10one; 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
- 窝x3 | Chapter Rank #358nest; pit or hollow on the human body; lair; den; place; to harbor or shelter; to hold in check; to bend; classifier for litters and broods
- 鸽子x1 | Chapter Rank #904pigeon; dove; various birds of the family Columbidae
- 尖x2 | Chapter Rank #518pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop
- 古色古香x1 | Chapter Rank #905interesting and appealing (of old locations, objects etc)
- 山形x1 | Chapter Rank #906Yamagata (prefecture and city in Japan)
- 墙x1 | Chapter Rank #907wall (CL:面[mian4],堵[du3]); (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被牆|被墙[bei4 qiang2])
- 四周x2 | Chapter Rank #519all around
- 盘旋x1 | Chapter Rank #908to spiral; to circle; to go around; to hover; to orbit
- 慢慢x2 | Chapter Rank #520slowly; gradually
- 东x1 | Chapter Rank #909surname Dongeast; host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest); landlord
- 一处x2 | Chapter Rank #521
- 西x1 | Chapter Rank #910the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]; Spanishwest
- 落下来x1 | Chapter Rank #911
- 竖起x1 | Chapter Rank #912to erect (a tent etc); to prick up (one's ears); to raise (one's eyebrows); to stick up (one's thumb); to turn up (one's collar); (of a bird) to puff up (one's feathers)