Vocabulary: 南方与北方
- to serve as; to act as; to play the role of
- drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell
- start; beginning
- to divert oneself from (loneliness, grief etc); to dispel (negative thoughts etc)
- lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
- doorbell
- thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
- (bound form) whole; complete; entire; (before a measure word) whole; (before or after number + measure word) exactly; (bound form) in good order; tidy; neat; (bound form) to put in order; to straighten; (bound form) to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb; (dialect) to tinker with; to do sth to
- to embrace; to hug
- chain; CL:根[gen1],條|条[tiao2]
- to shudder; to tremble
- both hands
- out-and-out; thoroughly
- to take by the arm and assist
- (hand)bag; hold-all
- candlelight; candlelit (vigil etc); candela, unit of luminous intensity (cd)
- skin color
- slender; lanky; tall and thin
- shy
- to size sb up; to look sb up and down; to take the measure of; to suppose; to reckon
- hands and feet; (fig.) brothers; retinue, henchmen, accomplices
- hard to endure; unbearable
- guide
- to poke; to jab; to give (sb) a nudge; to prod; to disclose; to reveal
- person living or traveling far from home
- key; CL:把[ba3]
- to ignite; to light a fire; to agitate; to start an engine; ignition; fig. to stir up trouble
- journey; trip
- really; after all; details; particulars
- actual example; living example; illustration; demonstration; (computing) instance
- brother(s) and sister(s)
- to stop burning; to go out (of fire); to die out; extinguished
- to make a fire; to light a fire
- gift; innate skill
- art
- quotation