Vocabulary: 悟空传
- in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto
- to get angry
- chest; heart; mind
- empty; vacuous; nothing; vacant; in vain; all for nothing; air-to-air (missile)
- 涌 chōng: 涌 chong1: (used in place names)涌 yǒng: 涌 yong3: to bubble up; to rush forth
- to come up; to approach; (verb complement indicating success)
- war readiness; military preparedness
- 角 jué: 角 jue2: role (theater); to compete; ancient three legged wine vessel; third note of pentatonic scale角 jiǎo: 角 jiao3: angle; corner; horn; horn-shaped; unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime); CL:個|个[ge4]角 Jué: 角 Jue2: surname Jue
- 钻 zuān: 钻 zuan1: to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gain钻 zuàn: 钻 zuan4: drill; auger; diamond
- soldier; servant; to finish; to die; finally; at last; pawn in Chinese chess
- numerous and close together; densely packed; thickly dotted
- lit. eclipsing the sky and blanketing the earth (idiom); fig. arriving in overwhelming quantities; engulfing; all-pervasive
- 洞 tóng: 洞 tong2: used in 洪洞[Hong2 tong2] (the name of a place in Shanxi)洞 dòng: 洞 dong4: cave; hole; zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers); CL:個|个[ge4]
- huge; enormous; tremendous
- ant
- group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc
- to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control
- weaponry; weapons; arms
- 大王 dài wang: 大王 dai4 wang5: robber baron (in opera, old stories); magnate大王 dà wáng: 大王 da4 wang2: king; magnate; person having expert skill in something
- you (courteous, as opposed to informal 你[ni3])
- extraordinarily brave; heroic
- to look distracted; to stare blankly; distracted; blank; (coll.) unexpectedly; rash; rashly
- a tiger's roar; to scare; to intimidate; (coll.) to fool; to bluff
- to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage
- magistrate (during Tang and Song dynasties); mythological underworld judge
- 当时 dàng shí: 当时 dang4 shi2: immediately; right then当时 dāng shí: 当时 dang1 shi2: then; at that time
- just in case; if by any chance; contingency
- to rant and rave; to be scared, upset (Beijing dialect)
- (intransitive) to change; to vary; change; variation
- human form; human-shaped; humanoid
- Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara)
- plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5]
- to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用[yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4], inhibition
- to tame; tame; docile
- apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- gleaming with tears; woof woof (sound of a dog barking); (literary) (of a body of water) broad and deep
- wind and waves; rough waters; (fig.) hardship
- 喽 lou: 喽 lou5: (final particle equivalent to 了[le5]); (particle calling attention to, or mildly warning of, a situation)喽 lóu: 喽 lou2: (bound form) subordinates in a gang of bandits
- old age; very; eldest child in a family; leader of a group; boss; captain of a boat; leader of a criminal gang
- to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke
- million
- to shake; to vibrate; to strongly affect; shock; vibration