Harrigan — Page 2

Vocabulary

他

tā — Third person singular pronoun meaning 'he' or 'him'.

的

de — Structural particle indicating possession or modification.

脸

liǎn — The face of a person.

上

shàng — On, above, or upon a surface.

带

dài — To carry, bear, or show an expression.

着

zhe — Aspect particle indicating ongoing state or action.

一

yī — The number one; a single unit.

种

zhǒng — A kind, type, or sort of something.

矛盾

máodùn — Contradiction; conflicting feelings or ideas.

那

nà — That; referring to something previously mentioned.

沉重

chénzhòng — Heavy, weighty; describing a grave or serious quality.

线条

xiàntiáo — Lines or contours of a shape or face.

硬朗

yìnglǎng — Strong and firm; describing robust physical features.

下颌

xiàhé — The lower jaw or mandible of a person.

宽大

kuāndà — Wide, broad, or spacious in size.

颧骨

quángǔ — The cheekbone of a human face.

僵直

jiāngzhí — Stiff and rigid; lacking flexibility or softness.

而

ér — Conjunction meaning 'and', 'yet', or 'but'.

平直

píngzhí — Flat and straight; without curves or variation.

上唇

shàngchún — The upper lip of a person's mouth.

仅仅

jǐnjǐn — Only, merely; emphasizing a limited degree.

透露

tòulù — To reveal or disclose something subtly.

出

chū — Out; directional complement indicating emergence.

一种

yī zhǒng — A type or kind of something.

粗蛮

cūmán — Rough and barbaric; crude and unrefined in manner.

忍耐力

rěnnàilì — Endurance; the capacity to tolerate hardship patiently.

与

yǔ — And; together with; used to connect nouns.

活力

huólì — Vitality, energy, and vigor in a person.

然而

rán'ér — However, yet; introducing a contrasting statement.

这些

zhèxiē — These; referring to a group of nearby things.

特质

tèzhì — Special qualities or distinctive characteristics of someone.

又

yòu — Again; also; moreover; indicating addition or contrast.

因

yīn — Because of; due to; a cause or reason.

嘴唇

zuǐchún — The lips of a person's mouth.

周围

zhōuwéi — Surroundings; the area around something.

流露

liúlù — To reveal or express feelings naturally and unconsciously.

柔情

róuqíng — Tenderness; gentle and affectionate feelings toward others.

可能

kěnéng — Possibly; maybe; expressing likelihood or possibility.

以及

yǐjí — And also; as well as; connecting additional elements.

那双

nà shuāng — That pair; referring to a pair of eyes.

蓝眼睛

lán yǎnjing — Blue eyes; a distinctive eye color feature.

中

zhōng — In the middle of; within; among.

永远

yǒngyuǎn — Forever, always; for an eternal period of time.

变幻

biànhuàn — To change and shift unpredictably; constantly transforming.

不定

bùdìng — Uncertain, unsettled; not fixed or determined.

奇异

qíyì — Strange and unusual; peculiar or extraordinary in nature.

光芒

guāngmáng — Rays of light; radiance or brilliant gleam.

得以

déyǐ — To be able to; to manage to achieve something.

调和

tiáohé — To harmonize; to blend elements into balance.

即使

jíshǐ — Even if; even though; used for hypothetical concession.

是

shì — To be; the copula verb linking subject and predicate.

最

zuì — Most; superlative degree marker in Chinese.

精明

jīngmíng — Shrewd, astute, and clever in judgment.

判断者

pànduànzhě — One who judges; a person who makes assessments.

也

yě — Also, too; indicating inclusion or similarity.

难以

nányǐ — Difficult to; hard to accomplish something.

理解

lǐjiě — To understand or comprehend something fully.

原因

yuányīn — Reason, cause; explanation for why something happens.

很

hěn — Very; quite; a degree adverb intensifying adjectives.

简单

jiǎndān — Simple, straightforward; not complex or complicated.

自己

zìjǐ — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring back to subject.

都

dōu — All, both; indicating totality or inclusiveness.

不

bù — Not; negation particle used before verbs and adjectives.

了解

liǎojiě — To know well; to have thorough understanding of something.

看

kàn — To look at; to see; to watch.

人们

rénmen — People; human beings in general.

会

huì — Will; can; expressing ability or future possibility.

问

wèn — To ask; to inquire about something.

个

gè — General measure word for people or objects.

什么

shénme — What; interrogative pronoun asking about identity or type.

样

yàng — Type, kind, appearance; what something is like.

人

rén — Person, human being, people.

问题

wèntí — Question, problem, or issue to be addressed.

则

zé — Then; whereas; used for contrast or condition.

变成

biànchéng — To become; to change into something different.

了

le — Particle indicating completion or change of state.

将会

jiāng huì — Will; shall; indicating future certainty.

成为

chéngwéi — To become; to turn into a certain role or state.

在

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

城里

chénglǐ — Inside the city; within the urban area.

待

dāi — To stay, remain in a place for a time.

多久

duōjiǔ — How long; asking about duration of time.

问道

wèndào — To ask; said while asking a question.

声音

shēngyīn — Sound, voice; audible noise produced by something.

里

lǐ — Inside, within; a locative particle.

一丝

yī sī — A trace, a hint; a very small amount.

惆怅

chóuchàng — Melancholy, wistfulness; a feeling of vague sadness.

我

wǒ — I, me; first person singular pronoun.

今晚

jīnwǎn — Tonight; this evening.

就

jiù — Just, right away; indicating immediacy or emphasis.

要

yào — Want to; going to; expressing intention or necessity.

出发

chūfā — To set out, depart on a journey.

再见

zàijiàn — Goodbye; farewell; until we meet again.

他们

tāmen — They, them; third person plural pronoun.

转身

zhuǎnshēn — To turn around; to rotate one's body direction.

走向

zǒuxiàng — To walk toward; to head in a direction.

各自

gèzì — Each, respectively; each person on their own.

相反

xiāngfǎn — Opposite, contrary; in the reverse direction.

街道

jiēdào — Street, road; a path in an urban area.

没有

méiyǒu — Do not have; there is no; negating existence.

多余

duōyú — Superfluous, unnecessary; more than what is needed.

言语

yányǔ — Words, speech; spoken language or expression.

为

wèi — For; on behalf of; indicating purpose or reason.

彼此

bǐcǐ — Each other, one another; mutual relationship between two.

帮助

bāngzhù — To help, assist; providing aid to someone.

道谢

dàoxiè — To express thanks; to say thank you formally.

刚刚

gānggāng — Just now; a moment ago; very recently.

脱离

tuōlí — To break away from; to escape or get free.

危险

wēixiǎn — Danger, risk; a hazardous or threatening situation.

互道

hù dào — To say to each other; mutual verbal exchange.

庆幸

qìngxìng — To feel fortunate; to rejoice at a lucky outcome.

那次

nà cì — That time; referring to a specific past occasion.

离别

líbié — Parting, separation; the act of saying farewell.

证明

zhèngmíng — To prove, demonstrate; to show evidence of truth.

走遍

zǒubiàn — To travel all over; to traverse every place.

天涯

tiānyá — The ends of the earth; far-away distant places.

永不

yǒng bù — Never ever; absolutely not at any time.

归家

guījiā — To return home; to go back to one's home.

路途

lùtú — Journey, road; the course of travel ahead.

历经

lìjīng — To go through; to experience various hardships over time.

磨砺

mólì — Hardship that tempers; trials that sharpen one's character.

骑士

qíshì — Knight; a mounted warrior or chivalric figure.

迈步

màibù — To take a step forward; to stride ahead.

向前

xiàngqián — Forward; in the direction ahead.

心中

xīnzhōng — In one's heart; within one's inner mind.

思绪

sīxù — Thoughts, feelings; a flow of mental impressions.

万千

wànqiān — Myriad, countless; a great many varied things.

漫无目的

màn wú mùdì — Aimlessly; without any clear direction or purpose.

地

de — Adverbial particle linking adverb or phrase to verb.

走

zǒu — To walk, go, leave.

最终

zuìzhōng — Finally, ultimately; in the end after everything.

来到

láidào — To arrive at; to come to a place.

海滨

hǎibīn — Seaside, seashore; the area along the coast.

沿着

yánzhe — Along; following the length or edge of something.

黑暗

hēi'àn — Dark, darkness; absence of light.

气味

qìwèi — Smell, odor; a scent perceived by the nose.

浓烈

nóngliè — Strong, intense; powerfully concentrated in smell or flavor.

码头

mǎtou — Dock, wharf; a pier where ships are moored.

闲逛

xiánguàng — To stroll, wander; to walk around leisurely.

直到

zhídào — Until; up to a certain point in time.

走到

zǒudào — To walk to; to reach somewhere on foot.

一处

yī chù — A place; a single location or spot.

那里

nàlǐ — There; at that place.

有

yǒu — To have; there is/are; indicating existence.

一艘

yī sōu — One ship; measure word for vessels.

船

chuán — Boat, ship; a water vessel for transportation.

正在

zhèngzài — Currently doing; indicating an action in progress now.

准备

zhǔnbèi — To prepare, get ready for something.

出海

chū hǎi — To go out to sea; to set sail offshore.

触动

chùdòng — To touch emotionally; to stir feelings inside someone.

刺激

cìjī — To stimulate, excite; to provoke a strong reaction.

内心

nèixīn — Inner heart, innermost feelings or thoughts.

每当

měidāng — Whenever; every time a certain situation occurs.

听到

tīngdào — To hear; to perceive sound with one's ears.

轮船

lúnchuán — Steamship; a large motorized vessel for sea travel.

时

shí — When; at the time of; a temporal marker.

汽笛

qìdí — Steam whistle; the horn or siren of a ship.

鸣叫

míngjiào — To sound, cry out; to make a loud noise.

那种

nà zhǒng — That kind of; referring to a specific type or feeling.

冲动

chōngdòng — Impulse, urge; a sudden strong desire to act.

总会

zǒng huì — Will always; invariably does something every time.

刺痛

cìtòng — To sting, prick; to cause a sharp painful sensation.

心

xīn — Heart; the center of emotion and feeling.

勾起

gōuqǐ — To evoke, stir up; to bring memories or feelings back.

对

duì — Toward; regarding; directed at something or someone.

遥远

yáoyuǎn — Distant, far away; a great distance from here.

土地

tǔdì — Land, soil, territory; a piece of ground.

和

hé — And; used to connect nouns or noun phrases.

异乡

yìxiāng — Foreign land; a place far from one's hometown.

城市

chéngshì — City, urban area; a large populated settlement.

遐想

xiáxiǎng — Reverie, daydream; pleasant imaginings about distant things.