Vocabulary: 第十七章 从新加坡到香港的旅途记事
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- 锡兰人x1 | Chapter Rank #560
- 马来西亚人x1 | Chapter Rank #561Malaysian person or people
- 葡萄牙人x1 | Chapter Rank #562Portuguese (person)
- 人大x1 | Chapter Rank #563people's congress, a legislative body within the PRC's system of government at any of various levels – national, provincial, municipal, county or township (abbr. for 人民代表大會|人民代表大会[ren2 min2 dai4 biao3 da4 hui4])Renmin University of China (abbr. for 中國人民大學|中国人民大学[Zhong1 guo2 Ren2 min2 Da4 xue2])
- 多x3 | Chapter Rank #134many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
- 二等舱x1 | Chapter Rank #564second class cabin
- 天气x3 | Chapter Rank #135weather
- 不错x1 | Chapter Rank #565correct; right; not bad; pretty good
- 天x4 | Chapter Rank #93day; sky; heaven
- 快x1 | Chapter Rank #566rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
- 亮x1 | Chapter Rank #567bright; light; to shine; to flash; loud and clear; to show (one's passport etc); to make public (one's views etc)
- 时候x2 | Chapter Rank #223time; length of time; moment; period
- 变天x1 | Chapter Rank #568to have a change of weather (esp. for the worse); (fig.) to experience a major upheaval; to undergo sweeping change
- 大浪x3 | Chapter Rank #136billow; surge
- 翻滚x1 | Chapter Rank #569to roll; to boil
- 几次x1 | Chapter Rank #570several times
- 狂风x1 | Chapter Rank #571gale; squall; whole gale (meteorology)
- 大作x1 | Chapter Rank #572your work (book, musical composition etc) (honorific); to erupt; to begin abruptly
- 幸好x1 | Chapter Rank #573fortunately
- 东南风x1 | Chapter Rank #574
- 能够x1 | Chapter Rank #575to be capable of; to be able to; can
- 顺风x1 | Chapter Rank #576lit. tail wind; Bon voyage!
- 航行x1 | Chapter Rank #577to sail; to fly; to navigate
- 起风x1 | Chapter Rank #578
- 船长x2 | Chapter Rank #224captain (of a boat); skipper
- 命令x1 | Chapter Rank #579order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
- 升起x1 | Chapter Rank #580to raise; to hoist; to rise
- 风帆x1 | Chapter Rank #581sail; sailing boat
- 配有x1 | Chapter Rank #582to be equipped with; to come with (sth)
- 双桅x1 | Chapter Rank #583
- 横帆x1 | Chapter Rank #584
- 鼓x1 | Chapter Rank #585drum; CL:通[tong4],面[mian4]; to drum; to strike; to rouse; to bulge; to swell
- 帆x1 | Chapter Rank #586sail; Taiwan pr. [fan2], except 帆布[fan1 bu4] canvasto gallop; Taiwan pr. [fan2]
- 前进x3 | Chapter Rank #137to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward
- 蒸汽x2 | Chapter Rank #225steam
- 风力x1 | Chapter Rank #587wind force; wind power
- 双重x1 | Chapter Rank #588double
- 推动x1 | Chapter Rank #589to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to
- 船速x1 | Chapter Rank #590
- 可以x1 | Chapter Rank #591can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- 大幅x1 | Chapter Rank #592large-format (picture, banner, photo etc); substantially; by a wide margin
- 提升x1 | Chapter Rank #593to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve
- 风x1 | Chapter Rank #594wind; news; style; custom; manner; CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]
- 急x3 | Chapter Rank #138urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- 有时x2 | Chapter Rank #226sometimes; now and then
- 颇x1 | Chapter Rank #595surname Po; Taiwan pr. [Po3]rather; quite; considerably; oblique; inclined; slanting; Taiwan pr. [po3]
- 让x4 | Chapter Rank #94to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])
- 不适x1 | Chapter Rank #596unwell; indisposed; out of sorts
- 安南x1 | Chapter Rank #597Annam (Tang Dynasty protectorate located in what is now northern Vietnam); Annam (autonomous kingdom located in what is now northern Vietnam, 10th-15th century); Annam (central part of Vietnam during the French colonial period); old name for Vietnam; Annan District in Tainan 臺南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan; Kofi Annan (1938-2018), UN secretary-general 1997-2006
- 交趾x1 | Chapter Rank #598former southernmost province of the Chinese Empire, now northern Vietnam