Vocabulary: 第三章 喷水鲸客店
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- 话x2 | Chapter Rank #463dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- 凄苦x1 | Chapter Rank #1004bleak; miserable
- 与其x2 | Chapter Rank #464rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- 一座x2 | Chapter Rank #465
- 陌生x3 | Chapter Rank #299strange; unfamiliar
- 城市x3 | Chapter Rank #300city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
- 游荡x1 | Chapter Rank #1005to wander; to roam about; to loaf about; to be idle
- 宁可x1 | Chapter Rank #1006preferably; one would prefer to...(or not to...); would rather; (would) be better to; (to pick) the lesser of two evils
- 正派人x1 | Chapter Rank #1007
- 分享x1 | Chapter Rank #1008to share (let others have some of sth good)
- 想x12 | Chapter Rank #68to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 好x8 | Chapter Rank #101good; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) helloto be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
- 坐x2 | Chapter Rank #466to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruitsurname Zuo
- 晚餐x6 | Chapter Rank #133evening meal; dinner; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4]
- 呢x12 | Chapter Rank #69(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)
- 需要x2 | Chapter Rank #467to need; to want; to demand; to require; needs
- 马上x4 | Chapter Rank #216at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
- 木制x1 | Chapter Rank #1009wooden
- 高x2 | Chapter Rank #468surname Gaohigh; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- 长靠椅x2 | Chapter Rank #469
- 坐下x2 | Chapter Rank #470to sit down
- 椅子x4 | Chapter Rank #217chair; CL:把[ba3],張|张[zhang1]
- 到处x3 | Chapter Rank #301everywhere
- 刻痕x1 | Chapter Rank #1010notch
- 炮台x1 | Chapter Rank #1011fort; battery
- 公园x1 | Chapter Rank #1012park (for public recreation); CL:座[zuo4]
- 另一端x1 | Chapter Rank #1013
- 心事重重x1 | Chapter Rank #1014to have a lot on one's mind; to be laden with anxiety
- 他的x28 | Chapter Rank #24
- 大x11 | Chapter Rank #73see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 折刀x1 | Chapter Rank #1015folding knife; jackknife; pocketknife; Tibetan waist knife
- 添加x1 | Chapter Rank #1016to add; to increase
- 弯腰x1 | Chapter Rank #1017to stoop
- 弓背x1 | Chapter Rank #1018to hunch over; to stoop; to arch one's back (upward)
- 孜孜不倦x1 | Chapter Rank #1019lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom); continuous concentrated effort; assiduous (in study); to concentrate
- 腿x3 | Chapter Rank #302leg; CL:條|条[tiao2]hip bone
- 空档x1 | Chapter Rank #1020gap (between two objects); interval of time (between events); opening in one's schedule; free time; (fig.) gap (in the market etc)
- 忙活x1 | Chapter Rank #1021to be really busy; pressing business
- 试试x1 | Chapter Rank #1022
- 手艺x1 | Chapter Rank #1023craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft; trade
- 扯x2 | Chapter Rank #471to pull; to tear; (of cloth, thread etc) to buy; to chat; to gossip; (coll.) (Tw) ridiculous; hokeyto pull; to tear
- 满帆x1 | Chapter Rank #1024under full sail; going as fast as possible
- 看来x1 | Chapter Rank #1025apparently; it seems that
- 进展x1 | Chapter Rank #1026to make headway; to make progress
- 我们x8 | Chapter Rank #102we; us; ourselves; our
- 四五个x1 | Chapter Rank #1027
- 被叫x1 | Chapter Rank #1028
- 隔壁x1 | Chapter Rank #1029next door; neighbor
- 吃饭x1 | Chapter Rank #1030to have a meal; to eat; to make a living
- 冷x3 | Chapter Rank #303coldsurname Leng