Vocabulary: 第五章 决定
from 南方与北方
- 苗头x1 | Chapter Rank #1015first signs; development (of a situation)
- 打消x1 | Chapter Rank #1016to dispel (doubts, misgivings etc); to give up on
- 掉x1 | Chapter Rank #1017to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
- 尽管x4 | Chapter Rank #237despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
- 这次x2 | Chapter Rank #475
- 行事x1 | Chapter Rank #1018to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct
- 妥当x1 | Chapter Rank #1019appropriate; proper; ready
- 责怪x1 | Chapter Rank #1020to blame; to rebuke
- 不好受x1 | Chapter Rank #1021unpleasant; hard to take
- 保持沉默x3 | Chapter Rank #321
- 懦弱x1 | Chapter Rank #1022cowardly; weak
- 但x1 | Chapter Rank #1023but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 差点儿x2 | Chapter Rank #476
- 以为x1 | Chapter Rank #1024to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 乐意x2 | Chapter Rank #477to be willing to do sth; to be ready to do sth; to be happy to do sth; content; satisfied
- 哩x1 | Chapter Rank #1025mile(modal final particle similar to 呢[ne5] or 啦[la5])
- 停x1 | Chapter Rank #1026to stop; to halt; to park (a car)
- 一会儿x2 | Chapter Rank #478a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5]
- 不好x2 | Chapter Rank #479no good
- 净x2 | Chapter Rank #480clean; completely; only; net (income, exports etc); (Chinese opera) painted face male role
- 烟囱x1 | Chapter Rank #1027chimney; smokestack; stovepipe
- 灰尘x1 | Chapter Rank #1028dust
- 工业x1 | Chapter Rank #1029industry
- 城市x2 | Chapter Rank #481city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
- 烟雾弥漫x1 | Chapter Rank #1030
- 即使x1 | Chapter Rank #1031even if; even though
- 过于x1 | Chapter Rank #1032excessively; too
- 温和x1 | Chapter Rank #1033lukewarmmild; gentle; moderate
- 困乏x1 | Chapter Rank #1034
- 还是x5 | Chapter Rank #187still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 想想看x1 | Chapter Rank #1035to think about it
- 工厂x2 | Chapter Rank #482factory; CL:家[jia1],座[zuo4]
- 中间x2 | Chapter Rank #483the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among; during; in the meantime
- 情形x1 | Chapter Rank #1036circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 当然x2 | Chapter Rank #484only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- 上流人士x4 | Chapter Rank #238
- 往来x1 | Chapter Rank #1037dealings; contacts; to go back and forth
- 莫大x1 | Chapter Rank #1038greatest; most important
- 耻辱x1 | Chapter Rank #1039disgrace; shame; humiliation
- 约翰x4 | Chapter Rank #239John (name); Johan (name); Johann (name)
- 爵士x4 | Chapter Rank #240knight; Sir; (loanword) jazz
- 活着x1 | Chapter Rank #1040alive
- 落到x2 | Chapter Rank #485
- 地步x2 | Chapter Rank #486stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); a (usu. bad) situation; leeway
- 真是x1 | Chapter Rank #1041indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- 万幸x1 | Chapter Rank #1042very lucky indeed
- 小时候x1 | Chapter Rank #1043in one's childhood
- 肖x1 | Chapter Rank #1044surname Xiao; Taiwan pr. [Xiao4]similar; resembling; to resemble; to be like
- 姨妈x1 | Chapter Rank #1045(coll.) mother's sister; maternal aunt
- 贝x2 | Chapter Rank #487cowrie; shellfish; currency (archaic)surname Bei