Vocabulary: 第二十四章 平静的休息
from 南方与北方
- 他x42 | Chapter Rank #3(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 说x13 | Chapter Rank #29to persuadeto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 是不是x1 | Chapter Rank #336is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
- 继承人x1 | Chapter Rank #337heir; successor
- 呢x2 | Chapter Rank #169(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speechdense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
- 这x22 | Chapter Rank #12(coll.) this(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)
- 句x1 | Chapter Rank #338sentence; clause; phrase; classifier for phrases or lines of verse
- 话x4 | Chapter Rank #87dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 以前x6 | Chapter Rank #53before; formerly; previous; ago
- 先x2 | Chapter Rank #170beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now; (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
- 踮起x1 | Chapter Rank #339
- 脚尖x1 | Chapter Rank #340the extremity of the foot
- 把x12 | Chapter Rank #32to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})handle
- 高昂x1 | Chapter Rank #341to hold (one's head) high; expensive; high (spirits etc)
- 头x1 | Chapter Rank #342suffix for nounshead; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 拉x1 | Chapter Rank #343used in 拉拉蛄[la4 la4 gu3]to make a cut in (sth); to slit; to gash; to slashto pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels
- 低x1 | Chapter Rank #344low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline
- 下来x1 | Chapter Rank #345to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
- 求x1 | Chapter Rank #346to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
- 不要x6 | Chapter Rank #54don't!; must not
- 感到x7 | Chapter Rank #47to feel; to sense; to perceive
- 吃惊x1 | Chapter Rank #347to be startled; to be shocked; to be amazed
- 可是x5 | Chapter Rank #61but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 却x2 | Chapter Rank #171but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 一点儿x2 | Chapter Rank #172
- 什么x5 | Chapter Rank #62what?; something; anything
- 也x15 | Chapter Rank #25also; 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
- 不x16 | Chapter Rank #18no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 知道x11 | Chapter Rank #35to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 就算x1 | Chapter Rank #348(coll.) even if
- 听说x2 | Chapter Rank #173to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking
- 过x5 | Chapter Rank #63surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-(experienced action marker)
- 记x1 | Chapter Rank #349to record; to note; to memorize; to remember; mark; sign; classifier for blows, kicks, shots
- 不得了x1 | Chapter Rank #350desperately serious; disastrous; extremely; exceedingly
- 一所x1 | Chapter Rank #351
- 小x1 | Chapter Rank #352small; tiny; few; young
- 学院x1 | Chapter Rank #353college; educational institute; school; faculty; CL:所[suo3]
- 评议员x1 | Chapter Rank #354
- 留下x2 | Chapter Rank #174to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go
- 财产x5 | Chapter Rank #64property; assets; estate; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- 不会x4 | Chapter Rank #88improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- 多少x1 | Chapter Rank #355number; amount; somewhathow much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?
- 不过x5 | Chapter Rank #65only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 可x3 | Chapter Rank #118(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]
- 从来x1 | Chapter Rank #356always; at all times; never (if used in negative sentence)
- 没有x8 | Chapter Rank #41haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 要x7 | Chapter Rank #48(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 付x2 | Chapter Rank #175surname Futo pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things
- 伙食费x1 | Chapter Rank #357food expenses; board expenses; meals (cost)
- 一x30 | 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