Vocabulary: 第十六章 船
from 白鲸
- 老友x1 | Chapter Rank #1502old friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)
- 业主x1 | Chapter Rank #1503owner; proprietor
- 因而x1 | Chapter Rank #1504therefore; as a result; thus; and as a result, ...
- 更加x1 | Chapter Rank #1505more (than sth else); even more
- 零散x1 | Chapter Rank #1506scattered
- 业务x1 | Chapter Rank #1507business; professional work; service; CL:項|项[xiang4]
- 全部x1 | Chapter Rank #1508whole; all
- 交给x2 | Chapter Rank #576to give; to deliver; to hand over
- 打理x1 | Chapter Rank #1509to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order
- 吝啬x1 | Chapter Rank #1510stingy; mean; miserly
- 雇用x1 | Chapter Rank #1511to employ; to hire
- 权威x1 | Chapter Rank #1512authority; authoritative; power and prestige
- 舒适x1 | Chapter Rank #1513cozy; snug
- 待x1 | Chapter Rank #1514to stay; to remainto wait; to treat; to deal with; to need; going to (do sth); about to; intending to
- 家x2 | Chapter Rank #577used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 壁炉x1 | Chapter Rank #1515fireplace
- 旁x1 | Chapter Rank #1516one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
- 徒劳地x1 | Chapter Rank #1517
- 刀x1 | Chapter Rank #1518surname Daoknife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把[ba3]); (slang) (loanword) dollar; classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs; (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces)
- 修理x1 | Chapter Rank #1519to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb
- 一支x1 | Chapter Rank #1520
- 钢笔x2 | Chapter Rank #578fountain pen; CL:支[zhi1]
- 程序x1 | Chapter Rank #1521procedures; sequence; order; computer program
- 举足轻重x1 | Chapter Rank #1522to play a critical role (idiom); influential
- 不小x1 | Chapter Rank #1523
- 搭理x1 | Chapter Rank #1524
- 喃喃地x2 | Chapter Rank #579
- 念书x2 | Chapter Rank #580to read; to study; to attend school
- 积攒x4 | Chapter Rank #229to save bit by bit; to accumulate
- 财宝x2 | Chapter Rank #581money and valuables
- 地上x5 | Chapter Rank #177on the ground; on the floor
- 虫子x3 | Chapter Rank #333insect; bug; worm; CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]
- 打断x1 | Chapter Rank #1525to interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone)
- 清楚x1 | Chapter Rank #1526clear; distinct; to understand thoroughly; to be clear about
- 阴森森x1 | Chapter Rank #1527
- 七百x7 | Chapter Rank #128
- 七十七x7 | Chapter Rank #129
- 不算x1 | Chapter Rank #1528to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight
- 是不是x1 | Chapter Rank #1529is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
- 锈x2 | Chapter Rank #582to rust
- 份x2 | Chapter Rank #583classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc
- 铁了心x1 | Chapter Rank #1530determined; unshakable
- 认定x1 | Chapter Rank #1531to maintain (that sth is true); to determine (a fact); determination (of an amount); of the firm opinion; to believe firmly; to set one's mind on; to identify with
- 不该x1 | Chapter Rank #1532should not; to owe nothing
- 少x1 | Chapter Rank #1533few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldomyoung
- 出奇x1 | Chapter Rank #1534extraordinary; exceptional; unusual
- 巨大的x1 | Chapter Rank #1535
- 数字x2 | Chapter Rank #584numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; digital (electronics etc); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 骗过x1 | Chapter Rank #1536
- 稍微x1 | Chapter Rank #1537a little bit