Vocabulary: 第三十回 一灯大师
from 射雕英雄传(三)
- 挂冠x4 | Chapter Rank #476
- 本来面目x2 | Chapter Rank #871(idiom) true colors; true features; original appearance
- 君x2 | Chapter Rank #872monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
- 否x2 | Chapter Rank #873to negate; to deny; notclogged; evil
- 等x8 | Chapter Rank #225to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 当年x3 | Chapter Rank #626in those days; back then; in those years; to be in the prime of lifethat very same year
- 朝x2 | Chapter Rank #874morningabbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Koreaimperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards
- 大臣x1 | Chapter Rank #1479chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
- 随x2 | Chapter Rank #875to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequentlysurname Sui
- 离x2 | Chapter Rank #876mythical beast (archaic)surname Lito leave; to part from; to be away from; (in giving distances) from; without (sth); independent of; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire; ☲
- 归隐x1 | Chapter Rank #1480to go back to one's native place and live in seclusion
- 山林x1 | Chapter Rank #1481wooded mountain; mountain forest
- 又有何难x1 | Chapter Rank #1482
- 猜x8 | Chapter Rank #226to guess
- 便x8 | Chapter Rank #227plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwardsused in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- 六x12 | Chapter Rank #134six; 6used in place names
- 字x14 | Chapter Rank #108letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
- 下面x1 | Chapter Rank #1483below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5]to boil noodles
- 辛x1 | Chapter Rank #1484surname Xin(of taste) hot or pungent; hard; laborious; suffering; eighth in order; eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; ancient Chinese compass point: 285°; octa
- 杏x1 | Chapter Rank #1485apricot; (bound form) almond
- 下去x2 | Chapter Rank #877to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 未x14 | Chapter Rank #109not 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°
- 半个x1 | Chapter Rank #1486half of sth
- 床x1 | Chapter Rank #1487bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on) (CL:張|张[zhang1]); bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc); frame; chassis; classifier for blankets, quilts etc
- 大x24 | Chapter Rank #68see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 加一点x1 | Chapter Rank #1488
- 状x4 | Chapter Rank #477(bound form) form; appearance; shape; (bound form) state; condition; (bound form) to describe; (bound form) written complaint; lawsuit; (bound form) certificate
- 元x1 | Chapter Rank #1489surname Yuan; Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); (bound form) first; original; primary; (bound form) basic; fundamental; (bound form) constituent; part; (prefix) meta-; (math.) argument; variable; era (of a reign); (Tw) (geology) eon
- 辛未x2 | Chapter Rank #878eight year H8 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1991 or 2051
- 状元x6 | Chapter Rank #310top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1]; top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3]; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field; leading light
- 失敬x2 | Chapter Rank #879to show disrespect; I'm awfully sorry – please forgive me
- 位x4 | Chapter Rank #478position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential
- 科x1 | Chapter Rank #1490branch of study; administrative section; division; field; branch; stage directions; family (taxonomy); rules; laws; to mete out (punishment); to levy (taxes etc); to fine sb; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 爷x2 | Chapter Rank #880grandpa; old gentleman
- 呆x3 | Chapter Rank #627foolish; stupid; expressionless; blank
- 本x6 | Chapter Rank #311(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- 以为x1 | Chapter Rank #1491to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 字谜x1 | Chapter Rank #1492letter puzzle
- 颇x1 | Chapter Rank #1493surname Po; Taiwan pr. [Po3]rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [po3]
- 为难x3 | Chapter Rank #628to feel embarrassed or awkward; to make things difficult (for someone); to find things difficult (to do or manage)
- 耗x3 | Chapter Rank #629to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; news; (coll.) to delay; to dilly-dally
- 上半天x1 | Chapter Rank #1494morning
- 窄窄的x1 | Chapter Rank #1495
- 武功x18 | Chapter Rank #83see 武功縣|武功县[Wu3 gong1 Xian4]martial art; military accomplishments; (Peking opera) martial arts feats
- 只怕x9 | Chapter Rank #195I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely
- 难以x2 | Chapter Rank #881hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- 站x12 | Chapter Rank #135station; to stand; to halt; to stop; branch of a company or organization; website
- 叫x10 | Chapter Rank #168to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
- 二人x17 | Chapter Rank #86
- 知难而退x1 | Chapter Rank #1496lit. to sound out the difficulties and retreat to avoid defeat (idiom); fig. to back out of an awkward situation; to get out on finding out what it's really like