Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel — Page 4

Vocabulary

我们

wǒmen — We; us; first-person plural pronoun.

比

bǐ — Than; compared to; used in comparisons.

以往

yǐwǎng — In the past; formerly; previously.

任何

rènhé — Any; whichever; no matter what.

时候

shíhou — Time; moment; a point in time.

都

dōu — All; both; even; in every case.

更

gèng — Even more; still more; to a greater degree.

需要

xūyào — To need; to require; a necessity.

您

nín — You; polite/formal second-person singular pronoun.

的

de — Structural particle indicating possession or modification.

捐款

juānkuǎn — To donate money; a monetary donation or contribution.

截至

jiézhì — Up to; as of; by a specified date or time.

7月

qī yuè — July; the seventh month of the year.

仅

jǐn — Only; merely; just; limited to.

向

xiàng — Toward; to; directed at a target.

以下

yǐxià — The following; below; the items listed after.

州

zhōu — State; province; an administrative region.

居民

jūmín — Resident; inhabitant of a place or region.

募集

mùjí — To raise; to collect funds or resources.

和

hé — And; together with; connecting words or phrases.

目前

mùqián — Currently; at present; at this moment.

已

yǐ — Already; indicates a completed action or state.

在

zài — At; in; on; to be located somewhere.

约

yuē — Approximately; about; roughly a certain amount.

提交

tíjiāo — To submit; to hand in an application or document.

了

le — Particle indicating completed action or change of state.

申请

shēnqǐng — To apply; an application for something official.

但

dàn — But; however; indicates a contrast or exception.

只有

zhǐyǒu — Only; just; there is only this option.

这些

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

作出

zuòchū — To make; to give; to produce a response or decision.

回应

huíyìng — To respond; a reply or reaction to something.

随着

suízhe — Along with; as; following a change or development.

其他

qítā — Other; the rest; additional items not yet mentioned.

要求

yāoqiú — Requirement; demand; to request something formally.

得到

dédào — To obtain; to receive; to get something desired.

满足

mǎnzú — To satisfy; to meet a need or requirement.

这份

zhè fèn — This; referring to a specific document or list.

名单

míngdān — Name list; roster; a list of people or items.

将

jiāng — Will; shall; indicates future action.

不断

búduàn — Continuously; unceasingly; without stopping.

增加

zēngjiā — To increase; to grow; to add more.

并将

bìng jiāng — And will; indicating an additional future action.

新增

xīnzēng — To newly add; newly increased items or entries.

开展

kāizhǎn — To launch; to carry out; to develop an activity.

募款

mùkuǎn — To raise funds; fundraising for an organization.

活动

huódòng — Activity; event; campaign or organized action.

如需

rú xū — If you need; should you require something.

了解

liǎojiě — To understand; to find out; to learn about.

所在

suǒzài — Where something is located; one's location or state.

状态

zhuàngtài — Status; state; condition of something.

请

qǐng — Please; to invite; a polite request word.

随时

suíshí — At any time; whenever; feel free to ask.

询问

xúnwèn — To inquire; to ask about; to seek information.

针对

zhēnduì — Regarding; aimed at; in response to a topic.

收到

shōudào — To receive; to have gotten something sent or given.

各种

gèzhǒng — Various; all kinds of; diverse types.

相关

xiāngguān — Related; relevant; pertaining to the subject.

问题

wèntí — Question; problem; issue to be addressed.

现

xiàn — Now; currently; at the present moment.

答复

dáfù — To reply; a formal response or answer.

如下

rúxià — As follows; as listed below.

正在

zhèngzài — Currently doing; in the process of an action.

持续

chíxù — To continue; to persist; ongoing without stopping.

完善

wánshàn — To improve; to perfect; to make more complete.

文件

wénjiàn — Document; file; official paper or record.

手续

shǒuxù — Procedures; formalities; required administrative steps.

以便

yǐbiàn — So as to; in order to; for the purpose of.

全部

quánbù — All; entire; the whole of something.

合法

héfǎ — Legal; lawful; in accordance with the law.

如果

rúguǒ — If; in the event that; a conditional conjunction.

未

wèi — Not yet; have not; negates a completed action.

中

zhōng — Among; in; within a group or list.

而

ér — But; yet; and; a conjunctive particle.

希望

xīwàng — To hope; to wish; a desire for something.

自

zì — From; since; by oneself; a starting point.

获得

huòdé — To obtain; to acquire; to gain something.

该

gāi — The said; that particular; referring to something mentioned.

以来

yǐlái — Since; ever since a point in time.

是否

shìfǒu — Whether or not; if something is the case.

其

qí — Its; their; his/her; third-person possessive pronoun.

添加

tiānjiā — To add; to include; to append something extra.

进去

jìnqù — To go in; to enter; to be included inside.

直接

zhíjiē — Directly; straight; without intermediary steps.

即可

jí kě — Then it will suffice; just do this and it's done.

虽然

suīrán — Although; even though; despite the fact that.

无法

wúfǎ — Unable to; cannot; no way to do something.

尚未

shàngwèi — Not yet; still have not; up to this point.

完成

wánchéng — To complete; to finish; to accomplish a task.

注册

zhùcè — To register; to sign up; official enrollment.

据

jù — According to; based on; citing a source.

所知

suǒ zhī — What is known; to the best of one's knowledge.

接受

jiēshòu — To accept; to receive; to take in willingly.

主动

zhǔdòng — On one's own initiative; proactive; voluntarily.

提出

tíchū — To put forward; to raise; to propose an idea.

意愿

yìyuàn — Willingness; desire; one's own wish or intention.

捐款者

juānkuǎn zhě — Donor; a person who makes a monetary donation.

并不

bìng bù — Not at all; contrary to expectation, not the case.

受

shòu — To be subject to; to receive; to suffer.

禁止

jìnzhǐ — To prohibit; to ban; to forbid an action.

国际

guójì — International; involving more than one country.

对于

duìyú — Regarding; as for; with respect to a topic.

如何

rúhé — How; in what way; by what means.

使

shǐ — To make; to cause; to enable something.

享有

xiǎngyǒu — To enjoy; to have the benefit of a right.

税收

shuìshōu — Tax revenue; taxes collected by the government.

减免

jiǎnmiǎn — Reduction or exemption; tax deduction or waiver.

完全

wánquán — Completely; entirely; absolutely certain.

不

bù — No; not; negation particle.

甚至

shènzhì — Even; to the extent that; going so far as.

清楚

qīngchu — Clear; clearly understood; to be aware of.

能够

nénggòu — To be able to; capable of doing something.

抵税

dǐ shuì — Tax deductible; to offset taxes owed.

即便

jíbiàn — Even if; even though; a stronger conditional.

存在

cúnzài — To exist; existence; the presence of something.

相应

xiāngyìng — Corresponding; appropriate; matching the situation.

办法

bànfǎ — Method; way; a means of solving a problem.

也

yě — Also; too; either; an additive particle.

没有

méiyǒu — To not have; there is no; lacking something.

足够

zúgòu — Enough; sufficient; adequate in amount.

人员

rényuán — Personnel; staff; people assigned to a task.

来

lái — To come; used to indicate purpose of an action.

处理

chǔlǐ — To handle; to deal with; to process a matter.

此事

cǐ shì — This matter; this affair; the issue at hand.