Vocabulary: 1 灭绝之路
from 2001：太空漫游
- 下去x2 | Chapter Rank #114to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 或者x1 | Chapter Rank #261or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- 起码x1 | Chapter Rank #262at the minimum; at the very least
- 有点x1 | Chapter Rank #263a little
- 存活x1 | Chapter Rank #264to survive (a serious accident); survival
- 指望x1 | Chapter Rank #265to count on; to hope for; prospect; hope
- 就x14 | Chapter Rank #9(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 得x11 | Chapter Rank #17structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]to have to; must; ought to; to need to
- 要x7 | Chapter Rank #26to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important(bound form) to demand; to coerce
- 小x7 | Chapter Rank #27small; tiny; few; young
- 快x3 | Chapter Rank #75rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
- 狠x1 | Chapter Rank #266ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; resolute; to harden (one's heart)
- 荒野x1 | Chapter Rank #267wilderness
- 猿人x6 | Chapter Rank #37apeman
- 够不上x1 | Chapter Rank #268
- 这些x2 | Chapter Rank #115these
- 条件x1 | Chapter Rank #269condition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; situation; state; condition; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 所以x1 | Chapter Rank #270therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 没x3 | Chapter Rank #76(negative prefix for verbs) have not; notdrowned; to end; to die; to inundate
- 再说x1 | Chapter Rank #271to say again; to put off a discussion until later; moreover; what's more; besides
- 明白x2 | Chapter Rank #116clear; obvious; unequivocal; sensible; reasonable; to understand; to realize
- 点x2 | Chapter Rank #117to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- 他们x24 | Chapter Rank #5they; them
- 离x1 | Chapter Rank #272mythical beast (archaic)surname Lito leave; to part from; to be away from; (in giving distances) from; without (sth); independent of; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire; ☲
- 灭种x1 | Chapter Rank #273to commit genocide; to become extinct; extinction of a race
- 不远x1 | Chapter Rank #274
- 五十x1 | Chapter Rank #275fifty
- 来x7 | Chapter Rank #28to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 个x12 | Chapter Rank #12used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 盘踞x1 | Chapter Rank #276to occupy illegally; to seize (territory); to entrench (oneself)
- 一些x2 | Chapter Rank #118some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- 山洞x6 | Chapter Rank #38cavern; cave
- 俯视x1 | Chapter Rank #277to overlook; to look down at
- 下x3 | Chapter Rank #77down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 是x7 | Chapter Rank #29to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 一x11 | Chapter Rank #18one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 盆地x2 | Chapter Rank #119(geography) basin; depression
- 里x13 | Chapter Rank #10lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levelsLi (surname)
- 流过x1 | Chapter Rank #278
- 一条x1 | Chapter Rank #279
- 迟滞x1 | Chapter Rank #280delay; procrastination
- 小溪x5 | Chapter Rank #45brook; streamlet
- 来自x1 | Chapter Rank #281to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
- 北方x1 | Chapter Rank #282north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
- 两百x1 | Chapter Rank #283
- 英里x1 | Chapter Rank #284mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km)
- 外x2 | Chapter Rank #120outside; in addition; foreign; external
- 山上x1 | Chapter Rank #285
- 融雪x1 | Chapter Rank #286melting snow; a thaw
- 厉害x1 | Chapter Rank #287(used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent