Words 2101–2200
火
fire; urgent; ammunition; fiery or flaming; internal heat (Chinese medicine); hot (popular); classifier for military units (old); Kangxi radical 86
炖
to stew
猪肉
pork
道
road; path (CL:条 (tiáo),股 (gǔ)); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
东坡肉
stir-fried pork, favorite of Northern Song writer Su Shi 苏轼, a.k.a. Su Dongpo 苏东坡
教会
to show; to teach
肉
meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130
寒食
cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明节); the Qingming festival
帖
invitation card; notice
行书
running script; semicursive script (Chinese calligraphic style)
看出
to make out; to see
起伏
to move up and down; to undulate; ups and downs
夜游
to go to some place at night; to take a night trip to (a place); to sleepwalk
想通
to figure out; to realize; to become convinced; to come round (to an idea); to get over it
清风
cool breeze; fig. pure and honest
明月
bright moon; refers to 夜明珠, a legendary pearl that can glow in the dark
不尽
not completely; endlessly
造物
luck; to create the universe; god (as the creator of all things); the Creator
留给
to set aside for
所有人
everyone; owner
分钱
cent; penny
故宫
former imperial palace
红
red; popular; revolutionary; bonus
黄
yellow; pornographic; to fall through
瓦
roof tile; abbr. for 瓦特 (wǎtè)
算是
considered to be; at last
皇家
royal; imperial household
缩影
miniature version of sth; microcosm; epitome; (Tw) to microfilm
权威
authority; authoritative; power and prestige
尊贵
respected; respectable; honorable
皇权
imperial power
初冬
early winter
清晨
early morning
缓缓
slowly; unhurriedly; little by little
移动
to move; movement; migration; mobile; portable
无声
soundless; silent
潮水
tide
乌鸦
crow; raven
金
gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 (bāyīn)
顶上
on top of; at the summit
飞过
to fly over; to fly past
声
sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds
尖锐
sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness)
鸣叫
to emit a sound; (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc; (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound
王朝
dynasty
主人
owner; host; master
化
to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化学 (huàxué)
尘土
dust
挺立
to stand erect; to stand upright
时光
time (esp. as sth that passes)
流动
to flow; to circulate; to move about; mobile; (of assets) liquid
人间
the human world; the earth
几次
several times
宫女
palace maid
进宫
to enter the emperor's palace; (slang) to go to jail
十三
thirteen; 13
她们
they; them (females)
每隔
at intervals of; every (so often)
就要
will; shall; to be going to
工匠
craftsman; artisan
矿石
ore
磨
to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to die out; to waste time; to pester; to insist
粉
powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝 (fěnsī)); to be a fan of
褪色
(of colors) to fade; also pr. tui4shǎi
雨水
rainwater; rainfall; rain
带走
to carry; to take away
代代
from generation to generation; generation after generation
补
to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement
上去
to go up
鲁迅
Lu Xun (1881-1936), one of the earliest and best-known modern Chinese writers
呐喊
shout; rallying cry; cheering; to shout
普遍
universal; general; widespread; common
奠基人
founder; pioneer
原本
originally; the original; original copy; original version
赴
to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc)
日
(bound form) sun; day; day of the month; (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本 (Rìběn)); (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with
学医
to study medicine
治病救人
to treat the disease to save the patient; to criticize a person in order to help him
于是
thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
弃
to abandon; to relinquish; to discard; to throw away
医
medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat
以
to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
笔
writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支 (zhī),枝 (zhī)); brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy); (bound form) style of writing; literary manner; technique of brushwork; (classifier) stroke of a Chinese character; (classifier) sum of money; financial transaction; piece of business; (literary) to write (with a brush or pen)
刀
knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把 (bǎ)); (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); (Internet slang) to knife (sb) (often used hyperbolically, as in 想刀他 (xiǎngdāotā) "I could kill him!")
剖
to cut open; to analyze; Taiwan pr. pǒu
开国
to found a state; to open a closed country
麻木
numb; insensitive; apathetic
狂人日记
Diary of a Madman by Lu Xun 鲁迅 (LǔXùn)
阿
prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity; (bound form) abbreviation for country names beginning with 阿, e.g. 阿富汗 (Āfùhàn) "Afghanistan"
正传
main subject of long novel; true biography
礼教
Confucian code of ethics
本质
essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality
文字
character; script; writing; written language; writing style; phraseology
犀利
sharp; incisive; penetrating
心中
central point; in one's thoughts; in one's heart
怀有
to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc)
无限
unlimited; unbounded
温情
tenderness; warmth; warmhearted; softhearted
曾经
once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
世上
on earth