Vocabulary: 第一二五章 测程仪和测量绳
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- 认错x1 | Chapter Rank #312to admit an error; to acknowledge one's mistake
- 什么x5 | Chapter Rank #39what?; something; anything
- 呢x3 | Chapter Rank #77(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speechdense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
- 竟x1 | Chapter Rank #313unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed
- 大自然x1 | Chapter Rank #314nature (the natural world)
- 女王x1 | Chapter Rank #315queen
- 建x1 | Chapter Rank #316to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct
- 花岗岩x1 | Chapter Rank #317granite
- 大学x1 | Chapter Rank #318the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1] in Confucianismuniversity; college; CL:所[suo3]
- 冒牌x1 | Chapter Rank #319fake; impostor; quack (doctor); imitation brand
- 教授x1 | Chapter Rank #320professor; to instruct; to lecture on; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 认为x1 | Chapter Rank #321to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- 太x1 | Chapter Rank #322highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 奉承x1 | Chapter Rank #323to fawn on; to flatter; to ingratiate oneself; flattery
- 哪儿x2 | Chapter Rank #140where?; wherever; anywhere; somewhere; (used in rhetorical questions) how can ...?; how could ...?
- 小石头x1 | Chapter Rank #324
- 岛x2 | Chapter Rank #141island; CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4]
- 好极了x1 | Chapter Rank #325
- 用x1 | Chapter Rank #326to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- 那儿x2 | Chapter Rank #142there
- 石头砸x1 | Chapter Rank #327
- 知道x3 | Chapter Rank #78to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 出生x1 | Chapter Rank #328to be born
- 嗯x3 | Chapter Rank #79interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement(nonverbal grunt as interjection); OK, yeah; what?(a groaning sound)
- 从x3 | Chapter Rank #80surname Congfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey; (bound form) to engage in (an activity); (used before a negative) ever; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor
- 另x1 | Chapter Rank #329other; another; separate; separately
- 方面x1 | Chapter Rank #330respect; aspect; field; side; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 来说x4 | Chapter Rank #56
- 不赖x1 | Chapter Rank #331(coll.) not bad; good; fine
- 这里x4 | Chapter Rank #57here
- 有x2 | Chapter Rank #143to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 来自x1 | Chapter Rank #332to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
- 曾经x1 | Chapter Rank #333once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- 独立x1 | Chapter Rank #334independent; independence; to stand alone
- 生x1 | Chapter Rank #335to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire); to live; to be alive; life; raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; strange; (bound form) student; person engaged in a field; (bound form) male role in traditional opera; (bound form) life; lifetime; (bound form) means of livelihood; (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼[sheng1 teng2]); (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽[sheng1 la1 ying4 zhuai4])
- 出来x1 | Chapter Rank #336(after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect)to come out; to appear; to arise
- 失去x1 | Chapter Rank #337to lose
- 被x3 | Chapter Rank #81quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 吞掉x1 | Chapter Rank #338
- 举x2 | Chapter Rank #144to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed
- 起来x5 | Chapter Rank #40(after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
- 堵x1 | Chapter Rank #339to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls)
- 麻木不仁x1 | Chapter Rank #340numbed; insensitive; apathetic; thick-skinned
- 墙x1 | Chapter Rank #341wall (CL:面[mian4],堵[du3]); (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被牆|被墙[bei4 qiang2])
- 最终x1 | Chapter Rank #342final; ultimate
- 撞坏x1 | Chapter Rank #343
- 追根究底x1 | Chapter Rank #344to get to the heart of the matter
- 脑袋x1 | Chapter Rank #345head; skull; brains; mental capability; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- 下海x1 | Chapter Rank #346to go out to sea; to enter the sea (to swim etc); (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc)
- 松弛x1 | Chapter Rank #347to relax; relaxed; limp; lax