Vocabulary: 第十二回 亢龙有悔
from 射雕英雄传（二）
- 上去x4 | Chapter Rank #655to go up
- 打哑谜x1 | Chapter Rank #1909to talk in riddles
- 不成x5 | Chapter Rank #499won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
- 好娃娃x1 | Chapter Rank #1910
- 快x11 | Chapter Rank #211rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
- 提x5 | Chapter Rank #500used in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]to carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift; to put forward; to mention; to raise (an issue); upwards character stroke; lifting brush stroke (in painting); scoop for measuring liquid
- 消x2 | Chapter Rank #1180to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need; to require; to take
- 诗经x2 | Chapter Rank #1181Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1]
- 连连x1 | Chapter Rank #1911repeatedly; again and again
- 摇手x2 | Chapter Rank #1182to wave the hand (to say goodbye, or in a negative gesture); crank handle
- 书本上x1 | Chapter Rank #1912
- 玩意儿x1 | Chapter Rank #1913
- 一窍不通x1 | Chapter Rank #1914lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head); I don't understand a word (idiom); it's all Greek to me
- 花x6 | Chapter Rank #427surname Huaflower; blossom; CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustfulflower; blossom; also pr. [wei3]
- 容颜x1 | Chapter Rank #1915mien; complexion
- 樱桃小嘴x1 | Chapter Rank #1916lit. cherry mouth (idiom); fig. a delicate, ruby-lipped mouth
- 美x9 | Chapter Rank #260(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]); (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2])beautiful; very satisfactory; good; to beautify; to be pleased with oneself
- 是不是x6 | Chapter Rank #428is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
- 竹x7 | Chapter Rank #356(bound form) bamboo; Kangxi radical 118
- 解x4 | Chapter Rank #656surname Xieto divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissectionto transport under guardacrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)
- 心虚x1 | Chapter Rank #1917lacking in confidence; diffident; to have a guilty conscience
- 乃是x1 | Chapter Rank #1918equivalent to either 是[shi4] or 就是[jiu4 shi4]
- 君子x5 | Chapter Rank #501nobleman; person of noble character
- 莲花x1 | Chapter Rank #1919lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn, among others); water-lily
- 竹笋x2 | Chapter Rank #1183bamboo shoot
- 哦x1 | Chapter Rank #1920to chantoh (interjection indicating doubt or surprise)oh (interjection indicating that one has just learned sth)sentence-final particle that conveys informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy; may also indicate that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of
- 呢x11 | Chapter Rank #212(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)
- 第一篇x1 | Chapter Rank #1921
- 关关x1 | Chapter Rank #1922
- 雌x1 | Chapter Rank #1923female; Taiwan pr. [ci1]
- 鸠x1 | Chapter Rank #1924turtledove; (literary) to gather
- 河之洲x1 | Chapter Rank #1925
- 窈窕淑女x1 | Chapter Rank #1926
- 述x1 | Chapter Rank #1927(bound form) to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate
- 叫作x4 | Chapter Rank #657to call; to be called
- 好逑x2 | Chapter Rank #1184
- 希奇古怪x5 | Chapter Rank #502
- 哪个x1 | Chapter Rank #1928which; who
- 老子x3 | Chapter Rank #837Laozi or Lao-tze (c. 500 BC), Chinese philosopher, the founder of Taoism; the sacred book of Daoism, 道德經|道德经[Dao4 de2 jing1] by Laozifather; daddy; "I, your father" (in anger, or out of contempt); I (used arrogantly or jocularly)
- 生x5 | Chapter Rank #503to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire); to live; to be alive; life; raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; strange; (bound form) student; person engaged in a field; (bound form) male role in traditional opera; (bound form) life; lifetime; (bound form) means of livelihood; (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼[sheng1 teng2]); (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽[sheng1 la1 ying4 zhuai4])
- 真不错x1 | Chapter Rank #1929
- 十多年x2 | Chapter Rank #1185
- 前x10 | Chapter Rank #233front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 皇帝x9 | Chapter Rank #261emperor; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 大内x1 | Chapter Rank #1930Danei, a district in Tainan 台南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan
- 御厨x3 | Chapter Rank #838imperial chef; imperial kitchen
- 远远x3 | Chapter Rank #839distant; by far
- 不及x8 | Chapter Rank #295to fall short of; not as good as; too late
- 让我学x1 | Chapter Rank #1931
- 做x8 | Chapter Rank #296to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)