Vocabulary: 第九章 夜幕下的灯火
from 永夜君王
- 镇x1 | Chapter Rank #330to press down; to calm; to subdue; to suppress; to guard; garrison; small town; to cool or chill (food or drinks)
- 我的x3 | Chapter Rank #109
- 淡淡地x3 | Chapter Rank #110
- 刚x2 | Chapter Rank #171(literary) hard; firm; strong; exactly; precisely; barely; only just; just; only a short while ago
- 脖子x2 | Chapter Rank #172neck; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 上x8 | Chapter Rank #32used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1](bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- 突然x6 | Chapter Rank #45sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- 架上x1 | Chapter Rank #331
- 一把x3 | Chapter Rank #111
- 刀x3 | Chapter Rank #112surname Daoknife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把[ba3]); (slang) (loanword) dollar; classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs; (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces)
- 出手x1 | Chapter Rank #332to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task
- 严x2 | Chapter Rank #173tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; fathersurname Yan
- 老虎x2 | Chapter Rank #174tiger; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
- 手下x1 | Chapter Rank #333under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action
- 打手x4 | Chapter Rank #78hired thug
- 横x2 | Chapter Rank #175harsh and unreasonable; unexpectedhorizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violent
- 一眼x1 | Chapter Rank #334a glance; a quick look; a glimpse
- 数x1 | Chapter Rank #335number; figure; several; a few(literary) frequently; repeatedlyto count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to list
- 三x1 | Chapter Rank #336three; 3surname San
- 要是x1 | Chapter Rank #337(coll.) if
- 把x5 | Chapter Rank #59handleto 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})
- 放下x1 | Chapter Rank #338to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside; to lower (the blinds etc)
- 别x2 | Chapter Rank #176surname Bieto leave; to part (from); (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish; (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc); (bound form) other; another; different; don't ...!; to fasten with a pin or clip; to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement); (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別|派别[pai4 bie2])to make sb change their ways, opinions etc
- 想x4 | Chapter Rank #79to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 活着x1 | Chapter Rank #339alive
- 出去x1 | Chapter Rank #340to go out
- 脸x4 | Chapter Rank #80face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- 一阵x3 | Chapter Rank #113a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time)
- 青x2 | Chapter Rank #177short name for Qinghai 青海[Qing1 hai3]green; blue; black; youth; young (of people)
- 白x2 | Chapter Rank #178surname Bai; Bai ethnic groupwhite; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera
- 哆嗦x1 | Chapter Rank #341to tremble; to shiver
- 终于x1 | Chapter Rank #342at last; in the end; finally; eventually
- 颤抖x1 | Chapter Rank #343to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble
- 收x1 | Chapter Rank #344to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)
- 明显x2 | Chapter Rank #179clear; distinct; obvious
- 大势已去x1 | Chapter Rank #345
- 再x3 | Chapter Rank #114again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 跟着x3 | Chapter Rank #115to follow after; immediately afterwards
- 只有x1 | Chapter Rank #346only 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")
- 死路一条x1 | Chapter Rank #347(idiom) dead end; road to ruin
- 不错x3 | Chapter Rank #116correct; right; not bad; pretty good
- 很x6 | Chapter Rank #46very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 聪明x2 | Chapter Rank #180intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)
- 听话x2 | Chapter Rank #181to do what one is told; obedient
- 喜欢x2 | Chapter Rank #182to like; to be fond of
- 并且x1 | Chapter Rank #348and; besides; moreover; furthermore; in addition
- 今后x1 | Chapter Rank #349hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on
- 混x1 | Chapter Rank #350Taiwan pr. [hun4]to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless
- 立刻x3 | Chapter Rank #117immediately; at once; right away
- 一路x1 | Chapter Rank #351the whole journey; all the way; going the same way; going in the same direction; of the same kind