Vocabulary: 第十五回 神龙摆尾
from 射雕英雄传(二)
- 有x34 | Chapter Rank #46to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 不x50 | Chapter Rank #25no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 敬x1 | Chapter Rank #1170(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
- 正要x3 | Chapter Rank #511to be just about to; to be on the point of
- 出言x2 | Chapter Rank #722to speak; words
- 询问x1 | Chapter Rank #1171to inquire
- 朱x7 | Chapter Rank #214vermilionsurname Zhu(bound form) cinnabar
- 聪x7 | Chapter Rank #215(literary) acute (of hearing); (bound form) clever; intelligent; sharp
- 过来x5 | Chapter Rank #313to come over; to manage; to handle; to be able to take care ofsee 過來|过来[guo4 lai2]
- 在x114 | Chapter Rank #8to exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
- 腰x4 | Chapter Rank #396the waist and lower back; (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food); the waist of trousers or a skirt; (metonym) money pouch; pocket; (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc)
- 里x8 | Chapter Rank #187lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 捏x3 | Chapter Rank #512to hold between the thumb and fingers; to pinch; to mold (using the fingers); to hold (lit. in one's hand and fig.); to join together; to fabricate (a story, a report, etc)
- 几把x1 | Chapter Rank #1172
- 又x58 | Chapter Rank #19(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 背上x3 | Chapter Rank #513
- 轻拍x1 | Chapter Rank #1173
- 数x2 | Chapter Rank #723(literary) frequently; repeatedlyto count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to listnumber; figure; several; a few
- 掌x48 | Chapter Rank #28palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one's hand; to wield
- 解开x1 | Chapter Rank #1174to untie; to undo; to solve (a mystery)
- 心想x16 | Chapter Rank #82to think to oneself; to think
- 这x115 | Chapter Rank #7(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
- 手上x7 | Chapter Rank #216
- 功夫x10 | Chapter Rank #150skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
- 真是x3 | Chapter Rank #514indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- 得x78 | Chapter Rank #13structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]to have to; must; ought to; to need to
- 武功x18 | Chapter Rank #74see 武功縣|武功县[Wu3 gong1 Xian4]martial art; military accomplishments; (Peking opera) martial arts feats
- 弱x1 | Chapter Rank #1175weak; feeble; young; inferior; not as good as; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than
- 未x11 | Chapter Rank #139not yet; did not; have not; not; 8th earthly branch: 1-3 p.m., 6th solar month (7th July-6th August), year of the Sheep; ancient Chinese compass point: 210°
- 还x22 | Chapter Rank #62still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elsesurname Huanto pay back; to return
- 一招半式x1 | Chapter Rank #1176
- 就x34 | Chapter Rank #47(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 点x10 | Chapter Rank #151to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- 其实x2 | Chapter Rank #724actually; in fact; really
- 若x11 | Chapter Rank #140to seem; like; as; ifused in 般若[bo1 re3]; used in 蘭若|兰若[lan2 re3]
- 是x154 | Chapter Rank #4to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 当真x2 | Chapter Rank #725to take seriously; serious; No joking, really!
- 动手x6 | Chapter Rank #256to set about (a task); to raise a hand to hit sb; to touch; to handle (typically used in cautioning sb *not* to touch sth)
- 虽然x9 | Chapter Rank #170although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 不及x5 | Chapter Rank #314to fall short of; not as good as; too late
- 不致x1 | Chapter Rank #1177not in such a way as to; not likely to
- 立时x5 | Chapter Rank #315right away; quickly; immediately
- 败x1 | Chapter Rank #1178to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither
- 只是x14 | Chapter Rank #98merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however
- 大厅x4 | Chapter Rank #397hall; concourse; public lounge; (hotel) lobby
- 倒塌x1 | Chapter Rank #1179to collapse (of building); to topple over
- 时x5 | Chapter Rank #316surname Shio'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
- 乱成一团x1 | Chapter Rank #1180in a great mess; chaotic
- 牵x2 | Chapter Rank #726to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve; to draw in
- 着x50 | Chapter Rank #26a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applyaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in