Mandarin · Chapter 17
The two 了: completion vs change-of-state
9 vocabulary lessons, 2 grammar primers, 1 story milestone.
Lesson 1 · Words 1401-1412
Words 1401 to 1412
1401 好极了 wonderful, terrific, great interjection 1402 说真的 honestly, to be honest, seriously adverb 1403 活动 activity, event, to move about noun 1404 块 piece, lump, yuan (unit of money) measure word 1405 对付 to deal with, to cope with, to make do verb 1406 命运 fate, destiny noun 1409 罗马 Rome noun 1411 同志 comrade, gay person (slang) noun 1412 臭 smelly, stinking, foul adjective 1600 茶 tea noun Lesson 2 · Words 1414-1424
Words 1414 to 1424
1414 照 to shine, to take (a photo), according to verb 1415 服务 service, to serve noun 1416 糟 terrible, in a mess, rotten adjective 1417 尊重 to respect, respect verb 1418 关闭 to close, to shut down verb 1420 期待 to look forward to, to anticipate, expectation verb 1421 号码 number (telephone, serial) noun 1422 资料 data, material, information noun 1423 机器 machine noun 1424 读 to read, to study (at school) verb Lesson 3 · Words 1425-1437
Words 1425 to 1437
1425 盯 to stare at, to fix one's eyes on verb 1426 关 to close, to turn off, to concern verb 1427 办 to handle, to manage, to do verb 1428 天使 angel noun 1430 难过 sad, upset, to feel unwell adjective 1432 记忆 memory, to remember, recollection noun 1433 女士们 ladies noun 1435 线索 clue, lead, thread of evidence noun 1436 正好 just right, exactly, as it happens adverb 1437 秒 second (unit of time) measure word Lesson 4 · Words 1438-1447
Words 1438 to 1447
1438 表示 to express, to indicate, to show verb 1439 脑袋 head, brains, mind noun 1440 爷爷 grandfather (paternal), grandpa noun 1441 探员 agent, detective, investigator noun 1442 移动 to move, to shift, mobile verb 1443 错过 to miss, to let slip, to miss out on verb 1444 旁边 beside, next to, the side noun 1445 留下来 to stay behind, to remain verb 1446 彼此 each other, one another, mutual pronoun 1447 社会 society, social noun Lesson 6 · Words 1448-1457
Words 1448 to 1457
1448 好事 good thing, good deed, happy event noun 1449 跟踪 to follow, to tail, to track verb 1450 唔 um, mm (hesitation or assent sound) interjection 1451 尼克 Nick (name) noun 1452 疼 to ache, to hurt, to dote on verb 1453 弧 arc, curve noun 1454 及 to reach, to be up to, and, as well as verb 1455 不断 unceasingly, continuously, constantly adverb 1456 私人 private, personal adjective 1457 嘴 mouth, spout, nozzle noun Lesson 7 · Words 1458-1469
Words 1458 to 1469
1458 上床 to go to bed, to get into bed verb 1459 好玩 fun, amusing, enjoyable adjective 1460 神父 priest, father (Catholic clergy) noun 1461 周围 surroundings, around, vicinity noun 1463 自从 since, ever since preposition 1464 叫做 to be called, to be known as verb 1465 主要 main, principal, chief, mainly adjective 1467 创造 to create, to bring about verb 1468 无聊 bored, boring, dull, senseless adjective 1469 作品 work, piece, production (of art or literature) noun Lesson 8 · Words 1470-1482
Words 1470 to 1482
1470 制作 to make, to produce, to manufacture verb 1471 干杯 to drink a toast, cheers, bottoms up verb 1472 保罗 Paul noun 1473 装 to install, to load, to pretend, to pack verb 1474 第二 second, the second numeral 1476 法庭 court of law, courtroom, tribunal noun 1477 设计 to design, design, plan verb 1478 干掉 to get rid of, to kill off, to finish off verb 1481 压力 pressure, stress noun 1482 轻松 relaxed, easy, light adjective Lesson 10 · Words 1483-1493
Words 1483 to 1493
1483 哥 older brother noun 1484 上车 to get on, to board a vehicle verb 1485 说明 to explain, to show, explanation, instructions verb 1486 谈论 to discuss, to talk about verb 1488 超级 super, super-, extremely adjective 1489 停下来 to stop, to come to a halt verb 1490 抢 to grab, to snatch, to rob verb 1491 区 district, area, zone noun 1492 要么 either, or, either... or... conjunction 1493 两 two, a couple of numeral