Vocabulary: 第二十三章 背风岸
from 白鲸
- 命运x1 | Chapter Rank #135fate; destiny
- 就x3 | Chapter Rank #22(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 ...
- 像x2 | Chapter Rank #47to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.)
- 艘x1 | Chapter Rank #136classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. [sao1]
- 风暴x2 | Chapter Rank #48storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
- 拨弄x1 | Chapter Rank #137to move to and fro (with hand, foot, stick etc); to fiddle with; to stir up
- 船x2 | Chapter Rank #49boat; vessel; ship; CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1]
- 悲惨x1 | Chapter Rank #138miserable; tragic
- 地x6 | Chapter Rank #5earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 沿着x1 | Chapter Rank #139to go along; to follow
- 行驶x1 | Chapter Rank #140to travel along a route (of vehicles etc)
- 港口x4 | Chapter Rank #12port; harbor
- 愿意x1 | Chapter Rank #141to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)
- 救援x1 | Chapter Rank #142to save; to support; to help; to assist
- 仁慈x1 | Chapter Rank #143benevolent; charitable; kind; kindly; kindness; merciful
- 意味着x1 | Chapter Rank #144to signify; to mean; to imply
- 安全x1 | Chapter Rank #145safe; secure; safety; security
- 舒适x1 | Chapter Rank #146cozy; snug
- 壁炉x1 | Chapter Rank #147fireplace
- 晚餐x1 | Chapter Rank #148evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4]
- 温暖x1 | Chapter Rank #149warm
- 毯子x1 | Chapter Rank #150blanket; CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1],床[chuang2],面[mian4]
- 朋友x2 | Chapter Rank #50friend; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 对x1 | Chapter Rank #151right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 必x1 | Chapter Rank #152certainly; must; will; necessarily
- 死x1 | Chapter Rank #153to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 凡人x2 | Chapter Rank #51ordinary person; mortal; earthling
- 温馨x1 | Chapter Rank #154comfort; soft and fragrant; warm
- 种种x1 | Chapter Rank #155all kinds of
- 美好x1 | Chapter Rank #156beautiful; fine
- 但是x1 | Chapter Rank #157but; however
- 大风x1 | Chapter Rank #158gale; CL:場|场[chang2]
- 成x1 | Chapter Rank #159to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenthsurname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- 了x2 | Chapter Rank #52(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 船只x1 | Chapter Rank #160ship; boat; vessel
- 最为x1 | Chapter Rank #161the most
- 可怕x2 | Chapter Rank #53awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
- 威胁x1 | Chapter Rank #162to threaten; to menace
- 必须x1 | Chapter Rank #163to have to; must; compulsory; necessarily
- 逃离x1 | Chapter Rank #164to run out; to escape
- 一切x2 | Chapter Rank #54everything; every; all
- 殷勤x1 | Chapter Rank #165politely; solicitously; eagerly attentive
- 好客x1 | Chapter Rank #166hospitality; to treat guests well; to enjoy having guests; hospitable; friendly
- 只要x2 | Chapter Rank #55so long as; provided; if
- 碰x1 | Chapter Rank #167to touch; to meet with; to bump
- 一下x1 | Chapter Rank #168(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
- 哪怕x2 | Chapter Rank #56even; even if; even though; no matter how
- 轻轻x1 | Chapter Rank #169lightly; softly
- 擦x1 | Chapter Rank #170to rub; to scratch; to wipe; to polish; to apply (lipstick, lotion etc); to brush (past); to shred (a vegetable etc)
- 到x2 | Chapter Rank #57to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough