Vocabulary: 第一章
from 悟空传
- 还x20 | Chapter Rank #19surname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to return
- 望x1 | Chapter Rank #381full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards15th day of month (lunar calendar)
- 着x18 | Chapter Rank #21to 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 into wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applyaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing statea move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to add
- 天边x1 | Chapter Rank #382horizon; ends of the earth; remotest places
- 只有x1 | Chapter Rank #383only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 看看x1 | Chapter Rank #384to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- 这个x7 | Chapter Rank #65(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 才能x2 | Chapter Rank #206talent; ability; capacity
- 每天x1 | Chapter Rank #385every day
- 坚持x1 | Chapter Rank #386to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- 向x5 | Chapter Rank #88towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...surname Xiangto tend toward; to guidedirection; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly
- 西x2 | Chapter Rank #207the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]; Spanishwest
- 下去x1 | Chapter Rank #387to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 啊x10 | Chapter Rank #42interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My!; what's up?interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
- 可以x1 | Chapter Rank #388can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- 一边x2 | Chapter Rank #208one side; either side; on the one hand; on the other hand; doing while
- 看x7 | Chapter Rank #66to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guardto see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out for
- 只要x2 | Chapter Rank #209so long as; provided; if
- 撞x3 | Chapter Rank #145to knock against; to bump into; to run into; to meet by accident
- 大树x4 | Chapter Rank #114
- 就x25 | Chapter Rank #13(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 ...
- 行x1 | Chapter Rank #389(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soonused in 道行[dao4 heng2](bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or lines
- 时候x3 | Chapter Rank #146time; length of time; moment; period
- 做x9 | Chapter Rank #46to 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)
- 任何x1 | Chapter Rank #390any; whatever; whichever
- 事x12 | Chapter Rank #32matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- 不能x7 | Chapter Rank #67cannot; must not; should not
- 这样x8 | Chapter Rank #52this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 欺负x1 | Chapter Rank #391to bully
- 秃头x4 | Chapter Rank #115to bare one's head; to be bareheaded; to go bald; bald head; bald person
- 把x9 | Chapter Rank #47handleto hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- 他x24 | Chapter Rank #15(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 饿死x1 | Chapter Rank #392to starve to death; to be very hungry
- 我们x5 | Chapter Rank #89we; us; ourselves; our
- 不到x3 | Chapter Rank #147not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
- 西天x2 | Chapter Rank #210the Western Paradise (Buddhism)
- 身上x5 | Chapter Rank #90on the body; at hand; among
- 诅咒x1 | Chapter Rank #393to curse
- 永远x3 | Chapter Rank #148forever; eternal
- 也x26 | Chapter Rank #12surname Yealso; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
- 解除x1 | Chapter Rank #394to remove; to sack; to get rid of; to relieve (sb of their duties); to free; to lift (an embargo); to rescind (an agreement)
- 不了x3 | Chapter Rank #149no thanks (used to politely but informally decline)(as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth); (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end; incessantly
- 猪八戒x6 | Chapter Rank #79Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muckrake; Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation
- 呸x3 | Chapter Rank #150pah!; bah!; pooh!; to spit (in contempt)
- 轮x1 | Chapter Rank #395wheel; disk; ring; steamship; to take turns; to rotate; classifier for big round objects: disk, or recurring events: round, turn
- 猪头x2 | Chapter Rank #211pig head; (coll.) fool; jerk
- 说话x5 | Chapter Rank #91to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
- 谁x5 | Chapter Rank #92who; also pr. [shui2]
- 是x43 | Chapter Rank #5to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 猪x4 | Chapter Rank #116hog; pig; swine; CL:口[kou3],頭|头[tou2]