Vocabulary: 第二十一章 受制于人
from 永夜君王
- 开间x1 | Chapter Rank #596unit for the width of a room, equal to the standard width of a room in an old-style house – about 10 chi 尺[chi3]; width of a room; (architecture) bay
- 正房x1 | Chapter Rank #597central building (in a traditional house); primary wife
- 加上x1 | Chapter Rank #598plus; to put in; to add; to add on; to add into; in addition; on top of that
- 两边x1 | Chapter Rank #599either side; both sides
- 歇宿x1 | Chapter Rank #600to lodge; to stay (for the night)
- 厢房x1 | Chapter Rank #601wing (of a traditional house); side room
- 院中x1 | Chapter Rank #602
- 偏要x1 | Chapter Rank #603to insist on doing sth; must do it, despite everything
- 弄x1 | Chapter Rank #604lane; alleyto do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with
- 花坛x1 | Chapter Rank #605decorative mass planting of flowers and shrubs, often bounded by a low masonry border, and often part of a streetscapeHuatan Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[Zhang1 hua4 Xian4], Taiwan
- 摆点x1 | Chapter Rank #606
- 桌椅x1 | Chapter Rank #607
- 挤x1 | Chapter Rank #608to crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside; to press; to squeeze; to find (time in one's busy schedule)
- 满满当当x1 | Chapter Rank #609brim full; completely packed
- 其它x2 | Chapter Rank #239(adjective) other
- 不用说x1 | Chapter Rank #610needless to say; it goes without saying
- 地位x2 | Chapter Rank #240position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 高点x1 | Chapter Rank #611
- 两x1 | Chapter Rank #612two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 合住x1 | Chapter Rank #613
- 一处x1 | Chapter Rank #614
- 干脆x1 | Chapter Rank #615candid; direct and to the point; simply; just; might as well
- 合x1 | Chapter Rank #616100 ml; one-tenth of a peck; measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗to close; to join; to fit; to be equal to; whole; together; round (in battle); conjunction (astronomy); 1st note of pentatonic scale
- 居x1 | Chapter Rank #617surname Ju(archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitudeto reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up; to be at a standstill; residence; house; restaurant; classifier for bedrooms
- 院子x1 | Chapter Rank #618courtyard; garden; yard; patio; CL:個|个[ge4]; (old) servant
- 前车之鉴x1 | Chapter Rank #619lit. a warning taken from the overturned cart ahead (idiom); fig. lesson learned from past mistakes or failures
- 后面x1 | Chapter Rank #620the back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back; later; afterwards
- 出过x1 | Chapter Rank #621
- 闭门谢客x1 | Chapter Rank #622
- 尴尬x1 | Chapter Rank #623awkward; embarrassed
- 各个x1 | Chapter Rank #624every; various; separately, one by one
- 们x2 | Chapter Rank #241plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- 大都x1 | Chapter Rank #625for the most part; on the whole; also pr. [da4 du1]Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijingfor the most part; on the whole; metropolitan
- 笑脸相迎x1 | Chapter Rank #626to welcome sb with a smiling face (idiom)
- 热情x1 | Chapter Rank #627cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately
- 象是x3 | Chapter Rank #138
- 王家x1 | Chapter Rank #628princely
- 贵妇x1 | Chapter Rank #629upper-class woman; lady (old)
- 有点x1 | Chapter Rank #630a little
- 迎客x1 | Chapter Rank #631
- 姐儿x1 | Chapter Rank #632
- 下来x1 | Chapter Rank #633to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
- 确实x1 | Chapter Rank #634indeed; really; reliable; real; true
- 比x1 | Chapter Rank #635to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]
- 胜过x1 | Chapter Rank #636to excel; to surpass
- 一筹x1 | Chapter Rank #637
- 等而下之x1 | Chapter Rank #638going from there to lower grades (idiom)
- 似乎x1 | Chapter Rank #639it seems; seemingly; as if
- 老x4 | Chapter Rank #99prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 分x1 | Chapter Rank #640part; share; ingredient; componentto divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]); fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute (unit of time); minute (angular measurement unit); a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money)