Crime and Punishment — Page 3

Vocabulary

他

tā — He, him; third-person masculine pronoun.

在

zài — At, in, on; indicates location or ongoing action.

被捕

bèi bǔ — To be arrested, captured by authorities.

之前

zhī qián — Before, prior to a certain time or event.

就已

jiù yǐ — Already by then; indicates something occurred earlier.

显现

xiǎn xiàn — To appear, manifest, become visible or evident.

出

chū — Out; directional complement indicating emergence.

某种

mǒu zhǒng — A certain kind or type of something.

隐秘

yǐn mì — Hidden, secret, concealed from public knowledge.

神经

shén jīng — Nerve; relating to the nervous system.

疾病

jí bìng — Disease, illness, medical condition.

的

de — Structural particle indicating possession or modification.

征兆

zhēng zhào — Sign, omen, symptom indicating something forthcoming.

而

ér — And, but, yet; connective conjunction for contrast.

这种

zhè zhǒng — This kind, this type of thing.

病

bìng — Illness, disease, sickness.

如今

rú jīn — Nowadays, now, at the present time.

发展

fā zhǎn — To develop, grow, progress into something.

成了

chéng le — Became, turned into; completed transformation.

猛烈

měng liè — Violent, fierce, intense, forceful.

癫痫

diān xián — Epilepsy; neurological disorder causing seizures.

发作

fā zuò — Attack, seizure, sudden onset of symptoms.

此后

cǐ hòu — After this, henceforth, from then on.

余生

yú shēng — Remaining years of one's life.

中

zhōng — In, within, among; indicates being inside something.

一直

yī zhí — Always, continuously, all along.

饱受

bǎo shòu — To suffer greatly, endure much of something painful.

每年

měi nián — Every year, annually.

压力

yā lì — Pressure, stress, burden.

极大

jí dà — Extremely great, enormous, very large.

时期

shí qī — Period, phase, era of time.

则

zé — Then, in that case; logical connective.

更为

gèng wéi — Even more, still more so.

频繁

pín fán — Frequent, happening often, recurring regularly.

年

nián — Year; unit of time.

获准

huò zhǔn — To receive permission, be granted approval.

返回

fǎn huí — To return, go back to a place.

俄国

É guó — Russia; the Russian nation or empire.

创办

chuàng bàn — To found, establish, start an organization.

了

le — Particle indicating completed action or new situation.

一份

yī fèn — One copy, one portion of something.

杂志

zá zhì — Magazine, periodical publication.

时代

shí dài — Era, age, epoch; a period of time.

但

dàn — But, however; introduces a contrasting clause.

因

yīn — Because of, due to, owing to.

一场

yī chǎng — One instance of an event or incident.

误会

wù huì — Misunderstanding, misconception between parties.

遭

zāo — To suffer, encounter something unpleasant.

审查

shěn chá — Censorship, review, examination by authorities.

机构

jī gòu — Institution, organization, body or agency.

查禁

chá jìn — To ban after investigation; to prohibit and suppress.

痛失

tòng shī — To painfully lose someone dear.

结发

jié fà — First marriage; original spouse wed in youth.

妻子

qī zi — Wife, one's female spouse.

与

yǔ — And, with; connects nouns or clauses.

兄弟

xiōng dì — Brother; male sibling.

自身

zì shēn — Oneself, one's own self or person.

深陷

shēn xiàn — Deeply trapped or mired in a situation.

贫困

pín kùn — Poverty, destitution, financial hardship.

却

què — Yet, but, however; indicates contrast.

主动

zhǔ dòng — On one's own initiative, voluntarily, proactively.

承担

chéng dān — To undertake, bear, take on responsibility.

起

qǐ — Up; resultative complement indicating undertaking.

偿还

cháng huán — To repay, pay back debts owed.

债务

zhài wù — Debt, financial obligations owed to others.

责任

zé rèn — Responsibility, duty, obligation.

又

yòu — Again, also, in addition.

另一份

lìng yī fèn — Another copy or another one of something.

时节

shí jié — Season, time period, particular moment.

不过

bù guò — However, but; only, merely.

数月

shù yuè — Several months.

也

yě — Also, too, as well.

禁止

jìn zhǐ — To prohibit, forbid, ban something.

缠身

chán shēn — To be plagued by, entangled with troubles.

家眷

jiā juàn — Family dependents, one's wife and children.

仰赖

yǎng lài — To rely upon, depend on for support.

生活

shēng huó — Life, livelihood, daily living.

被迫

bèi pò — To be forced, compelled against one's will.

以

yǐ — With, using, at; introductory preposition.

令人

lìng rén — To make people feel; causing a certain feeling.

心碎

xīn suì — Heartbreaking, causing extreme grief or sorrow.

速度

sù dù — Speed, pace, rate of movement.

写作

xiě zuò — Writing, the act of creating written works.

据说

jù shuō — It is said, reportedly, according to accounts.

从未

cóng wèi — Never, not ever at any time.

修改

xiū gǎi — To revise, edit, make corrections to text.

过

guò — Experiential particle; indicates past experience.

自己

zì jǐ — Oneself, one's own.

作品

zuò pǐn — Work, creation, artistic or literary piece.

晚年

wǎn nián — Later years of life, old age.

第二任

dì èr rèn — Second term or second spouse in succession.

温柔

wēn róu — Gentle, tender, soft in manner.

挚爱

zhì ài — Beloved, deeply loved person or thing.

得到

dé dào — To obtain, receive, get something.

许多

xǔ duō — Many, a great number or amount of.

慰藉

wèi jiè — Comfort, solace, consolation for the soul.

6月

liù yuè — June; the sixth month of the year.

莫斯科

Mòsīkē — Moscow; capital city of Russia.

纪念碑

jì niàn bēi — Memorial, monument, commemorative stone structure.

揭幕

jiē mù — To unveil, inaugurate a monument or event.

典礼

diǎn lǐ — Ceremony, formal ritual celebration or event.

上

shàng — On, above, at; locative particle.

发表

fā biǎo — To publish, deliver, present publicly.

著名

zhù míng — Famous, well-known, renowned.

演讲

yǎn jiǎng — Speech, lecture, public address.

受到

shòu dào — To receive, be met with a response.

人们

rén men — People, folks, the general public.

异乎寻常

yì hū xún cháng — Extraordinary, unusual, out of the ordinary.

爱戴

ài dài — Adoration, love and respect from people.

敬重

jìng zhòng — Deep respect, high regard, reverence.

之后

zhī hòu — After, afterwards, following a certain point.

与世长辞

yǔ shì cháng cí — To pass away, depart from the world forever.

送葬

sòng zàng — To attend a funeral, escort the deceased.

人群

rén qún — Crowd, multitude of people gathered together.

浩浩荡荡

hào hào dàng dàng — Vast and mighty, on a grand imposing scale.

他们

tā men — They, them; third-person plural pronoun.

帝王

dì wáng — Emperor, king, supreme monarch or ruler.

为

wèi — For, on behalf of; preposition of purpose.

这位

zhè wèi — This person; polite demonstrative for individuals.

命途多舛

mìng tú duō chuǎn — Life full of misfortunes and hardships.

人

rén — Person, human being, people.

送行

sòng xíng — To see someone off, bid farewell to.

入土

rù tǔ — To be buried in the ground, interred.

至今

zhì jīn — To this day, up until now, still.

可能

kě néng — Possibly, maybe, perhaps; potential.

仍是

réng shì — Still is, remains to be.

读者

dú zhě — Reader, one who reads books or texts.

最

zuì — Most, the most; superlative degree marker.

广泛

guǎng fàn — Widespread, extensive, broad in scope.

作家

zuò jiā — Writer, author, literary professional.