Vocabulary: 第二十三章 曾经梦想
from 永夜君王
- 自保x1 | Chapter Rank #481to defend oneself; self-defense; self-preservation
- 力x2 | Chapter Rank #188surname Lipower; force; strength; ability; strenuously
- 所以x1 | Chapter Rank #482therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 靠x1 | Chapter Rank #483to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
- 外力x1 | Chapter Rank #484external force; pressure from outside
- 只有x2 | Chapter Rank #189only 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")
- 扎x1 | Chapter Rank #485used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]to prick; to run or stick (a needle etc) into; mug or jug used for serving beer (loanword from "jar")(of troops) to be stationed (at); Taiwan pr. [zha2]to tie; to bind; classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle; Taiwan pr. [zha2]
- 下x1 | Chapter Rank #486down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 根x1 | Chapter Rank #487root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings; CL:條|条[tiao2]; radical (chemistry)
- 来x2 | Chapter Rank #190to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 一点点x1 | Chapter Rank #488a little bit
- 扩张x1 | Chapter Rank #489expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence); to broaden
- 才能x1 | Chapter Rank #490talent; ability; capacity
- 逐渐x1 | Chapter Rank #491gradually
- 成长x1 | Chapter Rank #492to mature; to grow; growth
- 起来x3 | Chapter Rank #116to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2](after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]
- 划x1 | Chapter Rank #493to row; to paddle; profitable; worth (the effort); it pays (to do sth)to cut; to slash; to scratch (cut into the surface of sth); to strike (a match)to delimit; to transfer; to assign; to plan; to draw (a line); stroke of a Chinese character
- 疆x1 | Chapter Rank #494border; boundary
- 治x1 | Chapter Rank #495to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research
- 扎根x1 | Chapter Rank #496to take root
- 不知x2 | Chapter Rank #191not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- 好x3 | Chapter Rank #117good; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) helloto be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
- 劝x1 | Chapter Rank #497to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe
- 叹息x1 | Chapter Rank #498to sigh; to gasp (in admiration)
- 一声x5 | Chapter Rank #60first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
- 反过来x1 | Chapter Rank #499conversely; in reverse order; in an opposite direction
- 瞳x2 | Chapter Rank #192pupil of the eye
- 现在x4 | Chapter Rank #78now; at present; currently
- 哪x1 | Chapter Rank #500how; which(emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]; Taiwan pr. [nuo2]which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)
- 见x2 | Chapter Rank #193to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview; opinion; viewto appear; also written 現|现[xian4]
- 她x7 | Chapter Rank #44she
- 犹豫x1 | Chapter Rank #501to hesitate
- 一下x2 | Chapter Rank #194(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
- 自己x1 | Chapter Rank #502oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 现状x1 | Chapter Rank #503current situation
- 此事x1 | Chapter Rank #504this matter
- 其实x1 | Chapter Rank #505actually; in fact; really
- 困扰x1 | Chapter Rank #506to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications
- 久x1 | Chapter Rank #507(of a period of time) long
- 无人x1 | Chapter Rank #508unmanned; uninhabited
- 倾述x1 | Chapter Rank #509
- 恰逢x1 | Chapter Rank #510
- 七x3 | Chapter Rank #118seven; 7
- 旁x2 | Chapter Rank #195one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
- 正好x1 | Chapter Rank #511just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that
- 可以x1 | Chapter Rank #512can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- 参谋x2 | Chapter Rank #196staff officer; to give advice
- 皱眉x1 | Chapter Rank #513to frown; to knit one's brow
- 不行x1 | Chapter Rank #514won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable
- 去x5 | Chapter Rank #61to 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)