Vocabulary
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| 功 功 | meritorious deed or service; achievement; result; service; accomplishment; work (physics) | |
| 挣扎 掙扎 | to struggle | |
| 飘 飄 | to float | |
| 宁愿 寧願 | would rather ... (than ...) | |
| 抹 抹 | to plaster; to go around; to skirt | |
| 痕迹 痕跡 | vestige; mark; trace | |
| 都会 都會 | city; metropolis | |
| 贱 賤 | inexpensive; lowly; despicable; (bound form) (humble) my | |
| 免 免 | to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited | |
| 要不 要不 | otherwise; or else; how about...?; either... (or...) | |
| 传奇 傳奇 | legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty | |
| 尚 尚 | still; yet; to value; to esteem | |
| 贼 賊 | thief; traitor; wily; deceitful; evil; extremely | |
| 涂 塗 | to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; street | |
| 寻 尋 | to search; to look for; to seek | |
| 吼 吼 | to roar; to howl; to shriek; roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage | |
| 钥匙 鑰匙 | key | |
| 失踪 失蹤 | to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for | |
| 即便 即便 | even if; even though; right away; immediately | |
| 之所以 之所以 | (after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以讨厌他 "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)" | |
| 竟 竟 | unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed | |
| 拳 拳 | fist; boxing | |
| 得知 得知 | to find out; to learn of | |
| 告 告 | to say; to tell; to announce; to report; to denounce; to file a lawsuit; to sue | |
| 业 業 | line of business; industry; occupation; job; employment; school studies; enterprise; property; (Buddhism) karma; deed; to engage in; already | |
| 尸体 屍體 | dead body; corpse; carcass | |
| 盯 盯 | to watch attentively; to fix one's attention on; to stare at; to gaze at | |
| 并非 並非 | really isn't | |
| 探 探 | to explore; to search out; to scout; to visit; to stretch forward | |
| 灵 靈 | quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin | |
| 有所 有所 | somewhat; to some extent | |
| 需 需 | to require; to need; to want; necessity; need | |
| 不知 不知 | not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc) | |
| 而已 而已 | that's all; nothing more | |
| 主 主 | owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games) | |
| 以 㕥 | abbr. for Israel 列 | |
| 之 之 | (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it | |
| 前功尽弃 前功盡棄 | to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom); all that has been achieved goes down the drain | Idiom |
| 荡然无存 蕩然無存 | to obliterate completely; to vanish from the face of the earth | Idiom |
| 徒劳无功 徒勞無功 | to work to no avail (idiom) | Idiom |
| 阴魂不散 陰魂不散 | lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom); fig. the influence still lingers on; the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive | Idiom |
| 打草惊蛇 打草驚蛇 | lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom); fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others | Idiom |
| 挥洒自如 揮灑自如 | (idiom) to do (sth) with great aplomb | Idiom |
| 公事公办 公事公辦 | to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom) | Idiom |
| 好说歹说 好說歹說 | (idiom) to try one's very best to persuade sb; to reason with sb in every way possible | Idiom |
| 有害无利 有害無利 | harmful and without benefit (idiom); more harm than good | Idiom |
| 好吃懒做 好吃懶做 | happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom); all take and no give | Idiom |
| 难缠 難纏 | (usu. of people) difficult; demanding; troublesome; unreasonable; hard to deal with | Xiehouyu |
| 自作聪明 自作聰明 | (idiom) to think oneself clever | Xiehouyu |
| 蠢货 蠢貨 | blockhead; idiot; dunce; moron; fool | Xiehouyu |