Vocabulary: 第四十七章 传统和坚持
from 永夜君王
- 不会x2 | Chapter Rank #183improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- 除了x3 | Chapter Rank #115apart 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")
- 群峰x5 | Chapter Rank #61the peaks of a mountain range
- 之x8 | Chapter Rank #37(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 巅x5 | Chapter Rank #62summit
- 之外x2 | Chapter Rank #184outside; excluding
- 任何人x1 | Chapter Rank #378
- 笑x3 | Chapter Rank #116to laugh; to smile; to laugh at
- 要不是x1 | Chapter Rank #379if it were not for; but for
- 早就x2 | Chapter Rank #185already at an earlier time
- 死x2 | Chapter Rank #186to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 同样x1 | Chapter Rank #380same; equal; similar; similarly; also; too
- 没x3 | Chapter Rank #117(negative prefix for verbs) have not; notdrowned; to end; to die; to inundate
- 办法x1 | Chapter Rank #381way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 而且x1 | Chapter Rank #382(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- 刚才x1 | Chapter Rank #383just now; a moment ago
- 听x2 | Chapter Rank #187smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 那个x3 | Chapter Rank #118that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 子爵x4 | Chapter Rank #82viscount
- 意思x1 | Chapter Rank #384idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; CL:個|个[ge4]; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
- 圣子x1 | Chapter Rank #385Holy Son; Jesus Christ; God the Son (in the Christian Trinity)
- 行动x1 | Chapter Rank #386operation; action; CL:個|个[ge4]; to move about; mobile
- 真的x1 | Chapter Rank #387really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine; (math.) proper
- 确定x1 | Chapter Rank #388definite; certain; fixed; to fix (on sth); to determine; to be sure; to ensure; to make certain; to ascertain; to clinch; to recognize; to confirm; OK (on computer dialog box)
- 会x14 | Chapter Rank #21can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 耽误x1 | Chapter Rank #389to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with
- 大事x1 | Chapter Rank #390major event; major political event (war or change of regime); major social event (wedding or funeral); (do sth) in a big way; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- 依旧x1 | Chapter Rank #391as before; still; to remain the same
- 只能x3 | Chapter Rank #119can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- 微微x1 | Chapter Rank #392slight; faint; humble
- 皱眉x1 | Chapter Rank #393to frown; to knit one's brow
- 尝试x1 | Chapter Rank #394to try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it)
- 说服x1 | Chapter Rank #395to persuade; to convince; to talk sb over; Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2]
- 但x6 | Chapter Rank #52but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 无论x4 | Chapter Rank #83no matter what or how; regardless of whether...
- 怎么x1 | Chapter Rank #396how?; what?; why?
- 反复x1 | Chapter Rank #397repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
- 只有x1 | Chapter Rank #398only 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")
- 一句x1 | Chapter Rank #399a line of verse; a sentence
- 话x1 | Chapter Rank #400dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 人大x1 | Chapter Rank #401Renmin University of China (abbr. for 中國人民大學|中国人民大学[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Da4 xue2])people's congress, a legislative body within the PRC's system of government at any of various levels – national, provincial, municipal, county or township (abbr. for 人民代表大會|人民代表大会[ren2 min2 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4])
- 多x2 | Chapter Rank #188many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
- 象x2 | Chapter Rank #189elephant; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; shape; form; appearance; to imitate
- 这样x4 | Chapter Rank #84this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 极度x1 | Chapter Rank #402extremely
- 顽固x2 | Chapter Rank #190stubborn; obstinate
- 丝毫x1 | Chapter Rank #403the slightest amount or degree; a bit
- 不知x1 | Chapter Rank #404not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- 变通x1 | Chapter Rank #405pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances
- 有时x1 | Chapter Rank #406sometimes; now and then