#vocab list

[malaidarling]

22.4.24 //

here’s a random list of words i learned today through reading 月宫里的嫦娥 with a tutor — will perhaps make a better post about it later.

渐渐地 - jiàn jiàn de - gradually, little by little

偷偷地 - tōu tōu de - stealthily, secretly

趁 - chèn - take advantage of

后悔 -hòu huǐ - to regret

呆 - dāi - stay

望 - wàng - stare, gaze into the distance

轻 - qīng - light (as opposed to heavy)

#langblr #diaries #chinese #vocab list #vocab #mandarin

[mrxhardwickzxwife]

What I saw this week online... 4/15-19/24

Word of the day: Defenestrate

#vocabulary #vocab list #2024 #ha ha funny

[libai-yyds]

STRANGER THINGS IN CHINESE -VOCAB LIST

so... i was bored and wanted to find some vocab list about stranger things in chinese but i couldn't find any... so I finally decided to go look for it myself on diverse chinese speaking websites who were talking about the show. I also used pleco for some more generic words usefull to speak about the show.

I hope some other people will also fit on my venn diagram of hyperfixation and find this list useful ^^

怪奇物語（guài qí wù yǔ）stranger things

颠倒世界（diān dǎo shì jiè）the upside down

夺心魔 （duó xīn mó）the mind flayer

魔狗 (mó gǒu) demodog

魔王 (mó wáng) demogorgon

魔蝙蝠 (mó biān fú) demobat

藤蔓 (téng wàn) the vines

怪兽 (guài shòu) the monster

维克那 (wéi kè nà) vecna

集体意识 (jí tǐ yì shí) the hive mind

火俱乐部 ( huǒ jù lè bù) the hellfire club

龙与地下城 (lóng yǔ dì xià chéng) dungeons and dragons

棒球棒 (bàng qiú bàng) baseball bat

圣诞灯 (shèng dàn dēng) christmas lights

纹身 (wén shēn) tattoo

失踪 (shī zōng) disappearance

杀 (shā) to kill

心灵感应 (xīn líng gǎn yīng) telekinesis

读心术 (dú xīn shù) telepathy

打电话 (dǎ diàn huà) to make a phone call

摩尔斯电码 (mó ěr sī diàn mǎ) morse code

对讲机 (duì jiǎng jī) walkie-talkie

俄国间谍 (é guó jiān dié) russian spy

实验品 (shí yàn pǐn) human experiment

星庭商场 (xīng tíng shāng cháng) starcourt mall

霍金斯实验室 ( huò jīn sī shí yàn shì) hawkins lab

门 (mén) the gate

#chinese langblr #chinese learning #stranger things #vocab list #chinese vocabulary #studyblr #mind flayer #demodog #demobats #demogorgon #vecna stranger things #the hellfire club #hawkins lab #joyce byers #will byers #eddie munson #steve harrington #eleven hopper #eleven stranger things #mike wheeler #dustin henderson #lucas sinclair #jim hopper #mandarin #language learning #中文 #普通话 #汉字 #robin stranger things

[linghxr]

Another 50+ crime, suspense, & mystery cdrama vocab words

This is a follow-up to my post from last summer sharing 50+ fundamental vocab words. I just finished 《隐秘的角落》 The Bad Kids and 《沉默的真相》 The Long Night, plus I watched 《猎罪图鉴》 Under the Skin last year. So let's take a deeper dive with 50+ more words!

Definitions are adapted from MDBG. I tried adding standard 国语 pronunciation too but might have overlooked some. 请多多指教！

Format: 简体 | 繁体 读音 | 台湾读音 (Simp.) | (trad.) (pronunciation) | (Taiwan pronunciation)

The crime

主谋 | 主謀 zhǔmóu - mastermind / ringleader

共犯 gòngfàn - accomplice

杀人犯 | 殺人犯 shārénfàn - murderer

凶杀 | 兇殺 xiōngshā - to murder / assassination

当场 | 當場 dāngchǎng - at the scene / on the spot

勒死 lēisǐ - to strangle

死者 sǐzhě - the dead / the deceased

案发 | 案發 ànfā - (of a crime) to occur or take place

出事 chūshì - to have an accident / to meet with a mishap

遇难 | 遇難 yùnàn - to perish / to be killed

逃跑 táopǎo - to flee from smth / to run away / to escape

包庇 bāobì - to shield / to harbor / to cover up

勒索 lèsuǒ - to blackmail / to extort

The evidence

罪证 | 罪證 zuìzhèng - proof of guilt / evidence of a crime

佐证 | 佐證 zuǒzhèng - evidence / proof / corroboration

证明 | 證明 zhèngmíng - to prove / to confirm the truth of

目击者 | 目擊者 mùjīzhě | mùjízhě - eyewitness

人证 | 人證 rénzhèng - witness testimony

物证 | 物證 wùzhèng - material evidence

作证 | 作證 zuòzhèng - to testify / to serve as evidence

销毁 | 銷毀 xiāohuǐ - to destroy (by melting or burning)

死因 sǐyīn - cause of death

解剖 jiěpōu | jiěpǒu - to dissect / to autopsy

血迹 | 血跡 xuèjì | xiějī - bloodstain

指纹 | 指紋 zhǐwén - fingerprint

遗物 | 遺物 yíwù - remnant

The breakthrough

吻合 wěnhé - to be identical with / to agree with

直觉 | 直覺 zhíjué - intuition

突破 tūpò | túpò - to break through / to make a breakthrough

疑点 | 疑點 yídiǎn - a doubtful point

异常 | 異常 yìcháng - unusual / abnormal

意图 | 意圖 yìtú - intent / intention / to intend

推断 | 推斷 tuīduàn - to infer / to deduce / to extrapolate

质疑 | 質疑 zhìyí | zhíyí - to call into question

站住 zhànzhù - to stop / to halt

住手 zhùshǒu - to stop / to stay one's hand

口供 kǒugòng | kǒugōng - oral confession / statement / deposition

The truth

如实 | 如實 rúshí - truthfully / according to the facts

实情 | 實情 shíqíng - the actual situation / the truth

坦白 tǎnbái - honest / forthcoming / to confess

大白 dàbái - to be revealed / to come out (of the truth)

开脱 | 開脫 kāituō - to absolve / to exonerate

翻案 fān'àn - to reverse a verdict

清白 qīngbái - pure / innocent

无辜 | 無辜 wúgū - innocent / innocence / not guilty

不在场证明 | 不在場證明 bú zàichǎng zhèngmíng - alibi

放走 fàngzǒu - to release / to set free

The system

法官 fǎguān - judge (in court)

检察官 | 檢察官 jiǎncháguān - public prosecutor

看守所 kānshǒusuǒ - detention center

公安局 gōng'ānjú - public security bureau / police department

派出所 pàichūsuǒ - local police station

法医 | 法醫 fǎyī - forensic investigator / forensic detective

制服 zhìfú - to subdue / to check / to bring under control

配合 pèihé - to cooperate with

传唤 | 傳喚 chuánhuàn - a summons (to the police) / subpoena

布控 bùkòng - to deploy surveillance / to put under surveillance

举报 | 舉報 jǔbào - to report (to the police)

出警 chūjǐng - to dispatch police to the scene

#vocab list #chinese #mandarin #mandarin chinese #chinese language #studyblr #langblr #learning languages #language learning #chinese langblr #mandarin langblr #languageblr #cdrama #cdramas #chinese drama #chinese dramas

[the-sound-ofrain]

Word of the day :

MOKITA

meaning - a papua new guinea word, that means a truth that everyone knows but agrees not to speak of.

#poems and poetry #word of the year #word of the day #english vocab #vocab list

[mitchjjj]

Word of the day:

Ebullient

#vocab list #vocabulary #english vocab

[gods-graveyard]

How many of these words can you define without looking them up?

Zygospore.

Infundibuliform.

Xiphoidal.

Deleterious.

Tangibility.

Antidisestablishmentarianism.

Chlorophyll.

Garrulous.

Laccolith.

Metatarsal.

You are a menace, but im also intrueged.

1.Definently a biology term and I think something to do with plant cells but gun to my head I couldnt tell you specifics

2.No clue! But I imagine relating to a specific shape description or well "form" it feels like the equivilent of "Spherical" instead of "Round"

3.Also no clue

4. Nada- but breaking up the word I can imagine it means something negative and "rious" probably either an attribute/state of being/ or description of some sort

5. I read way too many superhero comics to not know this one, aka it is able to be sensed or physically interacted with.

6. HAHA- AP EUROPEAN HISTORY VOCAB COMING IN HANDY, Aka you fuck or fuck with the king of england (the grand bitch himself) but literally it was a group that was against defunding the state support of the church of england

7. P L A N T (Chemical that makes plants green)

8. Stumped once more but again feels like an attribute of some sort

9. Yeah no idea- and no idea what it c o u l d be

10. Feet bones. (I took pre med classes)

#mutual asks #sunny asks #mutual harassment #but consentual lol #vocab list

[namiek-studies]

Vokabelliste - Tschick

ich habe angefangen, Tschick zu lesen! Hier sind ein paar Wörter aus den ersten paar Kapiteln, die ich nicht gekennt habe 🥳

schwindelig (adj.) - dizzy

mir ist schwindelig

hüpfen (v.) - to hop

foltern (v.) - to torture/beat

kratzen (v.) - to scratch

er hat sich am Bein gekratzt

erschöpft (adj.) - exhausted

geistreich (adj.) - witty

albern (adj.) - ridiculous, silly

verzweifelt (adj.) - desperate

die Narbe (n.) - scar

die Delle (n.) - dent

humpeln (v.) - to limp

die Schweigepflicht (n.) - oath of confidentialty/secrecy

#german langblr #deutsch #german #tschick #vocab list #german vocabulary #langblr

[elysianic]

#vocabulary #spilled ink #wotd #vocab list #relatable #emotions #new #expressive #feelings

[atamanoii-usagi]

xxxHolic - Vocab list

Some words I picked up while watching xxxHolic:

羽 はね - feather, plume, wing

茂るしげる- to grow thickly, to luxuriate

三角 さんかく- triangle, triangular

双子 ふたご - twins

狡い ずるい - sly, cunning, dishonest, sneaky

玉砕 ぎょくさい - honourable defeat

住職 じゅうしょく - chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)

無意識 むいしき - unconscious

必然 ひつぜん - inevitable, necessary

雪合戦 ゆきがっせん - snowball fight

靴紐 くつひも - shoelace

迷信 めいしん - superstition

迷信深い めいしんぶかい - superstitious

爪切り つめきり - nail clippers

目立つ めだつ - to be conspicuous, to stand out

#vocab list #xxxHolic #anime #japanese langblr #anime vocab list #me #personal #atamanoii-usagi #clamp #langblr

[languagecoffee]

Fruits in Cherokee

Fruit - ᎤᏓᎾᏛᎠᎩᏍᏗ (udanadv-agisdi)

Apple - ᏒᎦᏔ (svgata)

Apricot - ᏓᎶᏂᎨᎠᏓᏛᏍᎩ (dalonige-adadvsgi)

Banana - ᏆᏁᎾ (quanena)

Cantaloupe - ᎦᏩᏒᎩ (gawasvgi)

Cherry - ᎩᏔᏯ (gitaya)

Grape -ᏖᎸᎳᏗ (telvladi)

Lemon - ᎴᎹᏂ (lemani)

Orange - ᎠᏓᎶᏂᎨ (adalonige)

Peach - ᏆᎾ (quana)

Pear - ᏗᎦᏛᏗ (digadvdi)

Persimmon - ᏌᎵ (sail)

Plum - ᏆᏄᎾᏍᏗ (quanunasdi)

Pumpkin - ᎢᏯ (iya)

Watermelon - ᎬᎩᏍᏗ (gvgisdi)

Blackberry - ᎧᏄᎦᎵ (kanugali)

Huckleberry - ᎧᏩᏯ (kawaya)

Raspberry - ᏒᏗᏩᎵ (svdiwali)

Strawberry - ᎠᏂ (ani)

#languages #langblr #vocab list #vocabulary #vocabulary list #minority languages #indigenous languages #native language #native languages #cherokee #my post #my vocab lists

[toneyowen]

Its time again for...

TONEY OWEN'S NOUN TOWN ! ! !

onus (noun, eng.):

"Please step back, your breath smells like onus."

#word of the day #by toney owen #lexicon #vocab list #the number one saurus #toney owen #noun town

[thescriptorfireflyy]

WORD OF THE WEEK

Syzygy — An alignment of 3 celestial bodies.

#words of mine #words words words #word of the week #vocabulary #vocab list

[linghxr]

75 essential single-character adjectives (单字形容词)

This is somewhat of a follow-up to two previous posts on verbs: 75 essential single-character verbs (单字动词) 75 more essential single-character verbs (单字动词)

I always intended to make a post on adjectives, but it took me longer than expected to gather, sort, and filter through my list of adjectives. And I decided to add examples this time, which took even more time.

I learned many of these simply from consuming native content (mostly TV shows) over the past 2-3 years. It's the kind of stuff you probably won't find in your textbook. So please enjoy~

(1) 脏 | 髒 zāng - dirty / filthy Ex: 别把衣服弄脏了。

(2) 乖 guāi - (of a child) obedient / well-behaved / clever Ex: 小宝贝真乖！

(3) 软 | 軟 ruǎn - soft / flexible Ex: 被子很软 Ex: 皮肤软软的

(4) 湿 | 濕 shī - moist / wet Ex: 穿湿衣服

(5) 红 | 紅 hóng - popular Ex: 这首歌最近很红。

(6) 痒 | 癢 yǎng - itchy Ex: 皮肤很痒

(7) 细 | 細 xì - thin or slender / fine / delicate Ex: 她的腿又长又细。

(8) 绝 | 絕 jué - superb / awesome Ex: 身材很绝 Ex: 他的表演真是太绝了。

(9) 窄 zhǎi - narrow / narrow-minded Ex: 这条街太窄。

(10) 慌 huāng - panicky / flurried / flustered Ex: 别慌！

(11) 疯 | 瘋 fēng - insane / mad / wild Ex: 车开这么快，简直疯了！

(12) 硬 yìng - hard / stiff Ex: 床垫太硬

(13) 麻 má - tingling / numb Ex: 胳膊枕一会儿就麻了。

(14) 烫 | 燙 tàng - scalding hot Ex: 烫水 Ex: 额头好烫，一定发烧了。

(15) 凉 | 涼 liáng - cool / cold / discouraged / disappointed Ex: 天气转凉 Ex: 他的话让他父母心凉。

(16) 怂 | 慫 sǒng - timid / cowardly Ex: 自己特别怂

(17) 腻 | 膩 nì - greasy Ex: 汤有点腻

(18) 惨 | 慘 cǎn - miserable / wretched / disastrous / tragic Ex: 我输得很惨。

(19) 凶 | 兇 xiōng - vicious / fierce Ex: 很凶的样子

(20) 蠢 chǔn - stupid / foolish Ex: 你怎么这么蠢？

(21) 狠 hěn - ruthless / fierce / ferocious Ex: 他的心真狠。

(22) 暗 àn - dark Ex: 房间里太暗了。

(23) 歪 wāi - askew / crooked Ex: 这幅画挂歪了。

(24) 稳 | 穩 wěn - settled / steady / stable Ex: 坐稳扶好

(25) 晕 | 暈 yūn - dizzy / giddy Ex: 我头有点晕了。

(26) 搭 dā - matching / complementary Ex: 衣服与人很搭

(27) 妙 miào - clever / wonderful Ex: 情况不妙

(28) 土 tǔ - unsophisticated / rustic / country bumpkin Ex: 口音很土 Ex: 很土的衣服

(29) 浓 | 濃 nóng - concentrated / dense / strong (smell etc) Ex: 雾很浓 Ex: 咖啡太浓

(30) 烂 | 爛 làn - crappy / bad Ex: 我的中文很烂。

(31) 宽 | 寬 kuān - wide / broad Ex: 河很宽 Ex: 肩膀很宽

(32) 糟 zāo - rotten / messy / ruined / poor Ex: 把事情搞糟了

(33) 嗨 hāi - high (natural or drug-induced) Ex: 玩得很嗨

(34) 齐 | 齊 qí - neat / even / level / complete Ex: 很齐的舞蹈 Ex: 人到齐了没有？

(35) 巧 qiǎo - opportune / coincidental Ex: 真巧，你也来了。

(36) 破 pò - broken / damaged / worn out / lousy / rotten Ex: 破衣服 Ex: 我讨厌这个破地方。

(37) 黑 hēi - dark / tan Ex: 晒黑了 Ex: 黑皮肤

(38) 丧 | 喪 sàng - disappointed / discouraged Ex: 心情很丧

(39) 松 | 鬆 sōng - loose / relaxed Ex: 带子太松

(40) 壮 | 壯 zhuàng - strong / robust Ex: 他身体很壮。

(41) 臭 chòu - foul / smelly Ex: 臭鸡蛋 Ex: 这地方怎么这么臭。

(42) 爽 shuǎng - feeling well or good / awesome / refreshed Ex: 心情不爽

(43) 顺 | 順 shùn - smooth / successful Ex: 日子过得挺顺 Ex: 中文讲得很顺

(44) 润 | 潤 rùn - moist / glossy / sleek Ex: 头发润润的

(45) 弱 ruò - weak / feeble Ex: 我的能力比她弱。

(46) 蒙 mēng - dazed / stunned Ex: 我一上台就蒙了。

(47) 聋 | 聾 lóng - deaf Ex: 耳朵完全聋了。

(48) 脆 cuì - brittle / fragile / crisp / crunchy Ex: 饼干很脆

(49) 滑 huá - slippery / smooth Ex: 雨后路滑

(50) 火 huǒ - hot / popular Ex: 生意很火 Ex: 最近很火的一首歌曲

(51) 香 xiāng - fragrant / aromatic Ex: 你做的菜好香。

(52) 亮 liàng - bright / light Ex: 星星越来越亮。

(53) 笨 bèn - stupid / foolish / silly / slow-witted / clumsy Ex: 笨小孩 Ex: 我的手太笨。

(54) 闷 | 悶 mēn - stuffy (air or weather) Ex: 屋里太闷了。

(55) 烦 | 煩 fán - annoyed / bothered / troublesome / annoying Ex: 我妹妹一直让我很烦。

(56) 傻 shǎ - foolish Ex: 我没有那么傻。

(57) 迟 | 遲 chí - late / delayed / slow Ex: 对不起，来迟了。

(58) 急 jí - urgent / pressing / rapid / hurried / worried Ex: 事情很急，必须马上处理。

(59) 懒 | 懶 lǎn - lazy Ex: 我变懒了。

(60) 厚 hòu - thick Ex: 这本书真厚。

(61) 呆 dāi - foolish / stupid / expressionless / blank Ex: 呆呆地看着

(62) 密 mì - close / thick / dense Ex: 雨点越来越密。

(63) 丑 | 醜 chǒu - ugly Ex: 长得丑

(64) 沙 shā - hoarse / raspy Ex: 喊得声音都有点沙了

(65) 困 | 睏 kùn - sleepy / tired Ex: 我困得眼睛都睁不开了。

(66) 酸 suān - sour / grieved / sore / aching / mean / bitter Ex: 酸牛奶 Ex: 腰酸背痛 Ex: 网友的评论酸极了。

(67) 严 | 嚴 yán - stern / strict / rigorous / severe Ex: 要求很严

(68) 干 | 乾 gān - dry Ex: 擦干眼泪 Ex: 衣服还没晒干。

(69) 尖 jiān - sharp / shrill / piercing / keen Ex: 尖刺 Ex: 他的眼睛很尖。

(70) 广 | 廣 guǎng - wide / vast / broad Ex: 范围很广

(71) 平 píng - flat / level / equal Ex: 马路不平

(72) 哑 | 啞 yǎ - (of a voice) hoarse / husky Ex: 嗓子哑了

(73) 沉 chén - deep / profound / heavy Ex: 睡得很沉 Ex: 头沉得抬不起来

(74) 狂 kuáng - mad / wild / violent Ex: 猫咪的狂叫

(75) 牛 niú - awesome Ex: 这实力是真的牛！

Definitions are adapted from MDBG. Most examples are taken from 现代汉语规范词典 via Pleco, others are taken from my brain.

#vocab list #chinese #mandarin #mandarin chinese #chinese language #studyblr #langblr #learning languages #language learning #chinese langblr #mandarin langblr #languageblr

[vonbirkenhoff]

french vocab #5

agrandir - to enlarge, to widen

persiennes - blinds

conteneur (m) - container

antidérapant(e) - skid-proof, nonslip

embêter - bother, annoy, irritate

gâteux - trzęsący się ze starości

malin(gne) - shrewd, smart

dormir à la belle étoile - sleep under the stars

débauche (f) - debauchery (rozwiązłość)

#notes #vocab list #my post #french