Vocabulary: 第一章 蜃景隐现
from 白鲸
- 涂x1 | Chapter Rank #706to apply (paint etc); to smear; to daub; to blot out; to scribble; to scrawl; (literary) mud; streetsurname Tu
- 黄油x1 | Chapter Rank #707butter; CL:盒[he2]
- 恰到好处x1 | Chapter Rank #708it's just perfect; it's just right
- 撒x1 | Chapter Rank #709to let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to peeto scatter; to sprinkle; to spill
- 盐x1 | Chapter Rank #710salt; CL:粒[li4]
- 胡椒x1 | Chapter Rank #711pepper
- 比x1 | Chapter Rank #712to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]
- 还要x1 | Chapter Rank #713
- 称赞x1 | Chapter Rank #714to praise; to commend; to compliment
- 有加x1 | Chapter Rank #715extremely (placed after verb or adjective)
- 谈不上x1 | Chapter Rank #716to be out of the question
- 肃然起敬x1 | Chapter Rank #717to feel deep veneration for sb (idiom)
- 正是x1 | Chapter Rank #718is precisely
- 由于x2 | Chapter Rank #215due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- 古埃及x1 | Chapter Rank #719
- 烧x1 | Chapter Rank #720to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head
- 朱鹭x1 | Chapter Rank #721ibis; Japanese crested ibis (Nipponia nippon); same as 朱䴉|朱鹮[zhu1 huan2]
- 烤x2 | Chapter Rank #216to roast; to grill; to broil; to bake; to toast (bread); to warm oneself by a fire
- 河马x1 | Chapter Rank #722hippopotamus
- 那种x2 | Chapter Rank #217that kind of
- 偶像崇拜x1 | Chapter Rank #723
- 一般x1 | Chapter Rank #724same; ordinary; so-so; common; general; generally; in general
- 偏爱x1 | Chapter Rank #725to be partial towards sth; to favor; to prefer; preference; favorite
- 金字塔x1 | Chapter Rank #726pyramid (building or structure)
- 巨大x1 | Chapter Rank #727huge; immense; enormous; gigantic
- 房里x1 | Chapter Rank #728
- 看到x1 | Chapter Rank #729to see
- 动物x1 | Chapter Rank #730animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4]
- 木乃伊x1 | Chapter Rank #731(loanword) mummy (preserved corpse)
- 普通x1 | Chapter Rank #732common; ordinary; general; average
- 船桅x1 | Chapter Rank #733
- 正前方x1 | Chapter Rank #734
- 直x1 | Chapter Rank #735surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer Godstraight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
- 船头x1 | Chapter Rank #736the bow or prow of a ship
- 舱x1 | Chapter Rank #737cabin; the hold of a ship or airplane
- 高高x1 | Chapter Rank #738
- 爬x1 | Chapter Rank #739to crawl; to climb; to get up or sit up
- 主桅x1 | Chapter Rank #740
- 顶端x1 | Chapter Rank #741summit; peak
- 当然x1 | Chapter Rank #742only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- 吩咐x1 | Chapter Rank #743to tell; to instruct; to command
- 干x2 | Chapter Rank #218surname Gandry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder(bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with; one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; (archaic) shieldtree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable; cadre; to kill (slang); to fuck (vulgar); (coll.) pissed off; annoyed
- 一根x2 | Chapter Rank #219
- 圆木x2 | Chapter Rank #220
- 跳x1 | Chapter Rank #744to jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate
- 另x1 | Chapter Rank #745other; another; separate; separately
- 一只x1 | Chapter Rank #746
- 五月x1 | Chapter Rank #747May; fifth month (of the lunar year)
- 蚂蚱x1 | Chapter Rank #748(dialect) locust; grasshopper
- 起初x1 | Chapter Rank #749originally; at first; at the outset