Vocabulary: 第七十四章 旧事重提
from 永夜君王
- 子x33 | Chapter Rank #6noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat; viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
- 宁x32 | Chapter Rank #7to store; to stand; space between the door and the entrance screenabbr. for Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]; abbr. for Nanjing 南京[Nan2 jing1]; surname Ningwould rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2]peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc)
- 又x4 | Chapter Rank #74(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 为x4 | Chapter Rank #75because of; for; toas (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)
- 倒x2 | Chapter Rank #136to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yetto fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profit
- 一杯x1 | Chapter Rank #279
- 茶x1 | Chapter Rank #280tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2]
- 说x21 | Chapter Rank #9to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrineto persuade
- 我x17 | Chapter Rank #15I; me; my
- 听说x2 | Chapter Rank #137to hear (sth said); one hears (that); hearsay; listening and speaking
- 卫国公x2 | Chapter Rank #138
- 大x6 | Chapter Rank #44see 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)
- 总管x1 | Chapter Rank #281to be in charge of (a major area of responsibility); person in charge; manager; (old) butler (of a rich family); chief steward
- 你x20 | Chapter Rank #10you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 鉴定x1 | Chapter Rank #282to examine sth to determine its authenticity, quality, value etc; to appraise; to evaluate; to authenticate
- 天赋x4 | Chapter Rank #76gift; innate skill
- 所以x6 | Chapter Rank #45therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 昨晚x1 | Chapter Rank #283yesterday evening; last night
- 才x4 | Chapter Rank #77ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 去x7 | Chapter Rank #34to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 找x1 | Chapter Rank #284to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- 看看x1 | Chapter Rank #285to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- 情况x2 | Chapter Rank #139circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 一切x1 | Chapter Rank #286everything; every; all
- 还x6 | Chapter Rank #46to pay back; to returnsurname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- 顺利x1 | Chapter Rank #287smoothly; without a hitch
- 吗x2 | Chapter Rank #140(coll.) what?(question particle for "yes-no" questions)used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1]
- 点x5 | Chapter Rank #55to 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
- 头x5 | Chapter Rank #56head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]suffix for nouns
- 温总管x5 | Chapter Rank #57
- 是x26 | Chapter Rank #8to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 晨曦x1 | Chapter Rank #288first rays of morning sun; first glimmer of dawn
- 启明x1 | Chapter Rank #289Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the east before dawn
- 他x19 | Chapter Rank #12(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])
- 顿x4 | Chapter Rank #78to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
- 哭笑不得x1 | Chapter Rank #290lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); both funny and extremely embarrassing; between laughter and tears
- 当初x1 | Chapter Rank #291at that time; originally
- 不会x6 | Chapter Rank #47improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- 就是x4 | Chapter Rank #79exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 打x1 | Chapter Rank #292a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
- 主意x1 | Chapter Rank #293plan; idea; decision; CL:個|个[ge4]; Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5]
- 吧x5 | Chapter Rank #58bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1](onom.) smack!(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.
- 那x11 | Chapter Rank #22(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)(archaic) many; beautiful; howsurname Nasurname Nuo
- 可是x3 | Chapter Rank #100but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 黎明x1 | Chapter Rank #294dawn; daybreak
- 原x10 | Chapter Rank #24surname Yuan; (Japanese surname) Haraformer; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source
- 力x12 | Chapter Rank #20surname Lipower; force; strength; ability; strenuously
- 三x1 | Chapter Rank #295three; 3surname San
- 顶级x2 | Chapter Rank #141top-notch; first-rate
- 之一x1 | Chapter Rank #296one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc)