Vocabulary: 第三十四章 船长室的餐桌
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- 这x17 | Chapter Rank #11(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)(coll.) this
- 声x3 | Chapter Rank #107sound; voice; tone; noise; reputation; classifier for sounds
- 招呼x2 | Chapter Rank #157to call out to; to greet; to say hello to; to inform; to take care of; to take care that one does not
- 无动于衷x1 | Chapter Rank #296aloof; indifferent; unconcerned
- 来x6 | Chapter Rank #46to 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])
- 看x1 | Chapter Rank #297to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out forto look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard
- 你x2 | Chapter Rank #158you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 会x19 | Chapter Rank #9(bound form) to reckon accountscan; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])
- 以为x1 | Chapter Rank #298to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)
- 喜怒无常x1 | Chapter Rank #299temperamental; moody
- 亚哈x16 | Chapter Rank #12Ahab (9th c. BC), King of Israel, son of Omri and husband of Jezebel, prominent figure in 1 Kings 16-22
- 没有x9 | Chapter Rank #27haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 听到x1 | Chapter Rank #300to hear
- 仆人x2 | Chapter Rank #159servant
- 话x1 | Chapter Rank #301dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 可是x3 | Chapter Rank #108but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 却x2 | Chapter Rank #160but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 随即x1 | Chapter Rank #302immediately; presently; following which
- 抓住x2 | Chapter Rank #161to grab hold of; to capture
- 后桅x2 | Chapter Rank #162
- 侧支索x1 | Chapter Rank #303
- 一下子x1 | Chapter Rank #304in a short while; all at once; all of a sudden
- 荡x1 | Chapter Rank #305to wash; to squander; to sweep away; to move; to shake; dissolute; pond
- 甲板x4 | Chapter Rank #77deck (of a ship or boat)
- 以x4 | Chapter Rank #78abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- 一x16 | Chapter Rank #13one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 种x6 | Chapter Rank #47seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sortsto plant; to grow; to cultivate
- 平淡x1 | Chapter Rank #306flat; dull; ordinary; nothing special
- 毫无x2 | Chapter Rank #163not in the least; to completely lack
- 热情x1 | Chapter Rank #307cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate; passionately
- 声音x2 | Chapter Rank #164voice; sound; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 说x4 | Chapter Rank #79to persuadeto speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrine
- 斯塔x4 | Chapter Rank #80
- 巴克x4 | Chapter Rank #81
- 先生x3 | Chapter Rank #109teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4]
- 随后x2 | Chapter Rank #165afterward; later; subsequently; following that
- 就x27 | Chapter Rank #6(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 ...
- 消失x2 | Chapter Rank #166to disappear; to fade away
- 船舱x3 | Chapter Rank #110hold of ship
- 中x4 | Chapter Rank #82within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all rightto hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhong
- 当x6 | Chapter Rank #48(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just atat or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)
- 这位x2 | Chapter Rank #167this (person)
- 苏丹x2 | Chapter Rank #168Sudan(loanword) sultan
- 脚步声x1 | Chapter Rank #308
- 终于x1 | Chapter Rank #309at last; in the end; finally; eventually
- 第一x1 | Chapter Rank #310first; most important; primary; foremost
- 宰相x3 | Chapter Rank #111prime minister (in feudal China)
- 有x10 | Chapter Rank #23to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 充足x1 | Chapter Rank #311adequate; sufficient; abundant
- 理由x1 | Chapter Rank #312reason; grounds; justification; CL:個|个[ge4]