Vocabulary: 第一二四章 罗盘针
from 白鲸
- 可怜x1 | Chapter Rank #488pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
- 又x4 | Chapter Rank #51(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 自负x1 | Chapter Rank #489conceited; to take responsibility
- 观x1 | Chapter Rank #490surname Guanto look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlookTaoist monastery; palace gate watchtower; platform
- 天x1 | Chapter Rank #491day; sky; heaven
- 器x1 | Chapter Rank #492device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2]
- 领航员x1 | Chapter Rank #493navigator
- 毁x2 | Chapter Rank #158to destroy; to ruin; to defame; to slanderto destroy by fireto defame; to slander
- 今天x1 | Chapter Rank #494today; the present time; now
- 哼x2 | Chapter Rank #159to groan; to snort; to hum; to croon; humph!interjection expressing dissatisfaction or suspicion
- 还是x4 | Chapter Rank #52still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 水平x3 | Chapter Rank #87horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc)
- 主人x2 | Chapter Rank #160master; host; owner; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 拿x1 | Chapter Rank #495to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take; (used in the same way as 把[ba3]: to mark the following noun as a direct object)
- 一把x1 | Chapter Rank #496
- 杆x1 | Chapter Rank #497pole; CL:條|条[tiao2],根[gen1]stick; pole; lever; classifier for long objects such as guns
- 鱼x2 | Chapter Rank #161fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]); used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼[bao4 yu2], alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼[e4 yu2] and octopi 章魚|章鱼[zhang1 yu2])surname Yu
- 枪x2 | Chapter Rank #162surname Qianggun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shotsrifle; spear
- 锤子x2 | Chapter Rank #163hammer; CL:把[ba3]
- 最小x1 | Chapter Rank #498
- 缝x3 | Chapter Rank #88seam; crack; narrow slit; CL:道[dao4]to sew; to stitch
- 针x4 | Chapter Rank #53needle; pin; injection; stitch; CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
- 来x3 | Chapter Rank #89to 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])
- 快x1 | Chapter Rank #499rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
- 也许x1 | Chapter Rank #500perhaps; maybe
- 冲动x1 | Chapter Rank #501to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge
- 口授x1 | Chapter Rank #502
- 出x2 | Chapter Rank #164to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 马上x1 | Chapter Rank #503at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
- 做x2 | Chapter Rank #165to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- 某种x1 | Chapter Rank #504some kind (of)
- 审慎x1 | Chapter Rank #505prudent; cautious
- 动机x1 | Chapter Rank #506motive; motivation
- 其x1 | Chapter Rank #507his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
- 目的x1 | Chapter Rank #508purpose; aim; goal; target; objective
- 倒转x2 | Chapter Rank #166to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head(of time, or a video clip etc) to run in reverse; Taiwan pr. [dao4zhuan3]
- 怪事x1 | Chapter Rank #509strange thing; curious occurrence
- 露一手x1 | Chapter Rank #510to show off one's abilities; to exhibit one's skills
- 绝活儿x1 | Chapter Rank #511
- 振作x1 | Chapter Rank #512to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate
- 们x7 | Chapter Rank #24plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- 精神x1 | Chapter Rank #513spirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist; CL:個|个[ge4]vigor; vitality; spirited; good-looking
- 此外x1 | Chapter Rank #514besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
- 很x1 | Chapter Rank #515very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 清楚x1 | Chapter Rank #516clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- 靠x1 | Chapter Rank #517to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
- 掌舵x1 | Chapter Rank #518to steer (a ship)
- 虽然x1 | Chapter Rank #519although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 笨拙x1 | Chapter Rank #520clumsy; awkward; stupid
- 可x3 | Chapter Rank #90used in 可汗[ke4 han2](prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; however