Glossary and Vocabulary for Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, Colophon

Corpus Vocabulary Analysis

Contents

  1. Frequencies of Lexical Words
  2. Frequencies of all Words
  3. Proper Nouns

Frequencies of Lexical Words

Rank Frequency Chinese Pinyin English Example Usage
1 2 huí to go back; to return 前八十回
2 2 huí to turn around; to revolve 前八十回
3 2 huí to change 前八十回
4 2 huí to reply; to answer 前八十回
5 2 huí to decline; to politely refuse 前八十回
6 2 huí to depart 前八十回
7 2 huí Huizu 前八十回
8 2 huí Huizu 前八十回
9 1 to edit; to compile 輯者
10 1 to arrange; to gather 輯者
11 1 carriage compartment 輯者
12 1 to harmonize 輯者
13 1 八十 bāshí eighty 前八十回
14 1 qián front 前八十回
15 1 qián former; the past 前八十回
16 1 qián to go forward 前八十回
17 1 qián preceding 前八十回
18 1 qián before; earlier; prior 前八十回
19 1 qián to appear before 前八十回
20 1 qián future 前八十回
21 1 qián top; first 前八十回
22 1 qián battlefront 前八十回
23 1 高鶚 gāoè Gao E 高鶚
24 1 hòu after; later 後四十回
25 1 hòu empress; queen 後四十回
26 1 hòu sovereign 後四十回
27 1 hòu the god of the earth 後四十回
28 1 hòu late; later 後四十回
29 1 hòu offspring; descendents 後四十回
30 1 hòu to fall behind; to lag 後四十回
31 1 hòu behind; back 後四十回
32 1 hòu mother of the designated heir; mother of the crown prince 後四十回
33 1 hòu Hou 後四十回
34 1 hòu after; behind 後四十回
35 1 hòu following 後四十回
36 1 hòu to be delayed 後四十回
37 1 hòu to abandon; to discard 後四十回
38 1 hòu feudal lords 後四十回
39 1 hòu Hou 後四十回
40 1 曹雪芹 cáo Xuěqín Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹
41 1 chéng journey; trip; leg of a journey 程偉元
42 1 chéng Cheng 程偉元
43 1 chéng career 程偉元
44 1 chéng schedule; agenda 程偉元
45 1 chéng a measurement 程偉元
46 1 chéng progress; a step in a process 程偉元
47 1 chéng a rule; a method; a model; a standard 程偉元
48 1 chéng to estimate; to reckon 程偉元
49 1 chéng to evaluate; to consider 程偉元
50 1 chéng to manifest; to display 程偉元
51 1 chéng percentage 程偉元
52 1 wěi great; robust 程偉元
53 1 wěi extraordinary 程偉元
54 1 yuán Yuan Dynasty 程偉元
55 1 yuán first 程偉元
56 1 yuán origin; head 程偉元
57 1 yuán Yuan 程偉元
58 1 yuán large 程偉元
59 1 yuán good 程偉元
60 1 yuán fundamental 程偉元
61 1 四十 sì shí forty 後四十回
62 1 紅樓夢 hóng lóu mèng Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢
63 1 qīng clear; clean
64 1 qīng Qing Dynasty
65 1 qìng peaceful
66 1 qìng transparent
67 1 qìng upper six notes
68 1 qìng distinctive
69 1 qìng lofty and unsullied; honest
70 1 qìng elegant; graceful
71 1 qìng to eliminate; to clean
72 1 qìng to tidy up
73 1 qìng to pay the bill; to settle accounts
74 1 qìng to check a total; to recalculate
75 1 qìng blood serum
76 1 qìng Qing

Frequencies of all Words

Top 94

Rank Frequency Chinese Pinyin English Usage
1 2 huí to go back; to return 前八十回
2 2 huí to turn around; to revolve 前八十回
3 2 huí to change 前八十回
4 2 huí to reply; to answer 前八十回
5 2 huí to decline; to politely refuse 前八十回
6 2 huí to depart 前八十回
7 2 huí Huizu 前八十回
8 2 huí a time; an act 前八十回
9 2 huí Huizu 前八十回
10 1 to edit; to compile 輯者
11 1 edition; version 輯者
12 1 to arrange; to gather 輯者
13 1 carriage compartment 輯者
14 1 to harmonize 輯者
15 1 八十 bāshí eighty 前八十回
16 1 qián front 前八十回
17 1 qián former; the past 前八十回
18 1 qián to go forward 前八十回
19 1 qián preceding 前八十回
20 1 qián before; earlier; prior 前八十回
21 1 qián to appear before 前八十回
22 1 qián future 前八十回
23 1 qián top; first 前八十回
24 1 qián battlefront 前八十回
25 1 qián pre- 前八十回
26 1 高鶚 gāoè Gao E 高鶚
27 1 hòu after; later 後四十回
28 1 hòu empress; queen 後四十回
29 1 hòu sovereign 後四十回
30 1 hòu behind 後四十回
31 1 hòu the god of the earth 後四十回
32 1 hòu late; later 後四十回
33 1 hòu arriving late 後四十回
34 1 hòu offspring; descendents 後四十回
35 1 hòu to fall behind; to lag 後四十回
36 1 hòu behind; back 後四十回
37 1 hòu then 後四十回
38 1 hòu mother of the designated heir; mother of the crown prince 後四十回
39 1 hòu Hou 後四十回
40 1 hòu after; behind 後四十回
41 1 hòu following 後四十回
42 1 hòu to be delayed 後四十回
43 1 hòu to abandon; to discard 後四十回
44 1 hòu feudal lords 後四十回
45 1 hòu Hou 後四十回
46 1 曹雪芹 cáo Xuěqín Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹
47 1 zhě used after a verb to indicate a person who does the action 輯者
48 1 zhě that 輯者
49 1 zhě nominalizing function word 輯者
50 1 zhě used to mark a definition 輯者
51 1 zhě used to mark a pause 輯者
52 1 zhě topic marker; that; it 輯者
53 1 zhuó according to 輯者
54 1 chéng journey; trip; leg of a journey 程偉元
55 1 chéng Cheng 程偉元
56 1 chéng career 程偉元
57 1 chéng schedule; agenda 程偉元
58 1 chéng a measurement 程偉元
59 1 chéng progress; a step in a process 程偉元
60 1 chéng a rule; a method; a model; a standard 程偉元
61 1 chéng to estimate; to reckon 程偉元
62 1 chéng to evaluate; to consider 程偉元
63 1 chéng to manifest; to display 程偉元
64 1 chéng percentage 程偉元
65 1 wěi great; robust 程偉元
66 1 wěi extraordinary 程偉元
67 1 yuán monetary unit; dollar 程偉元
68 1 yuán Yuan Dynasty 程偉元
69 1 yuán first 程偉元
70 1 yuán origin; head 程偉元
71 1 yuán a variable representing an unknown quantity 程偉元
72 1 yuán Yuan 程偉元
73 1 yuán large 程偉元
74 1 yuán good 程偉元
75 1 yuán fundamental 程偉元
76 1 四十 sì shí forty 後四十回
77 1 紅樓夢 hóng lóu mèng Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢
78 1 qīng clear; clean
79 1 qīng Qing Dynasty
80 1 qìng peaceful
81 1 qìng transparent
82 1 qìng upper six notes
83 1 qìng distinctive
84 1 qìng lofty and unsullied; honest
85 1 qìng elegant; graceful
86 1 qìng purely
87 1 qìng completely gone; with nothing remaining
88 1 qìng clearly; obviously
89 1 qìng to eliminate; to clean
90 1 qìng to tidy up
91 1 qìng to pay the bill; to settle accounts
92 1 qìng to check a total; to recalculate
93 1 qìng blood serum
94 1 qìng Qing

People, places

and other proper nouns

Simplified Traditional Pinyin English
曹雪芹 99 Cao Xueqin
高鹗 高鶚 103 Gao E
红楼梦 紅樓夢 104 Dream of the Red Chamber

Glossary

Buddhist terminology, except the proper nouns listed above. Number of terms: 0.

Simplified Traditional Pinyin English