Vocabulary: 第五十九章 鱿鱼
from 白鲸
- 罕见x1 | Chapter Rank #417rare; rarely seen
- 所以x1 | Chapter Rank #418therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 虽然x1 | Chapter Rank #419although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 所有人x1 | Chapter Rank #420everyone; owner
- 宣称x1 | Chapter Rank #421to assert; to claim
- 海洋x1 | Chapter Rank #422ocean
- 最大的x1 | Chapter Rank #423
- 生物x2 | Chapter Rank #115organism; living creature; life form; biological; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 却x2 | Chapter Rank #116but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 有人x1 | Chapter Rank #424someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)
- 真正x1 | Chapter Rank #425genuine; real; true; really; indeed
- 本性x1 | Chapter Rank #426natural instincts; nature; inherent quality
- 形状x1 | Chapter Rank #427form; shape
- 具有x1 | Chapter Rank #428to have; to possess
- 哪怕x1 | Chapter Rank #429even; even if; even though; no matter how
- 模糊x1 | Chapter Rank #430vague; indistinct; fuzzy; to blur; to obscure; to confuse; to mix up
- 概念x1 | Chapter Rank #431concept; idea; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 不过x1 | Chapter Rank #432only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 人们x2 | Chapter Rank #117people
- 相信x1 | Chapter Rank #433to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- 唯一x1 | Chapter Rank #434only; sole
- 食料x1 | Chapter Rank #435foodstuff
- 种类x1 | Chapter Rank #436kind; genus; type; category; variety; species; sort; class
- 觅食x1 | Chapter Rank #437to forage; to hunt for food; to scavenge; fig. to make a living
- 进食x1 | Chapter Rank #438to eat; to take food
- 时x1 | Chapter Rank #439o'clock; time; when; hour; season; periodsurname Shi
- 水下x1 | Chapter Rank #440under the water; submarine
- 不为人知x1 | Chapter Rank #441not known to anyone; secret; unknown
- 获取x1 | Chapter Rank #442to gain; to get; to acquire
- 食物x2 | Chapter Rank #118food
- 只能x2 | Chapter Rank #119can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- 推测x1 | Chapter Rank #443speculation; to conjecture; to surmise; to speculate
- 些x2 | Chapter Rank #120classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several
- 有时x1 | Chapter Rank #444sometimes; now and then
- 被x1 | Chapter Rank #445quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 追x1 | Chapter Rank #446to sculpt; to carve; musical instrument (old)to chase; to pursue; to look into; to investigate; to reminisce; to recall; to court (one's beloved); to binge-watch (a TV drama); retroactively; posthumously
- 太x1 | Chapter Rank #447highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 急x1 | Chapter Rank #448urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- 吐x1 | Chapter Rank #449to spit; to send out (silk from a silkworm, bolls from cotton flowers etc); to say; to pour out (one's grievances)to vomit; to throw up
- 估计x1 | Chapter Rank #450to estimate; to assess; to calculate; (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...)
- 断臂x1 | Chapter Rank #451
- 之类x1 | Chapter Rank #452and so on; and such
- 来x2 | Chapter Rank #121to 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])
- 其中x1 | Chapter Rank #453among; in; included among these
- 一些x2 | Chapter Rank #122some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- 二三十x1 | Chapter Rank #454
- 英尺x1 | Chapter Rank #455foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m)
- 设想x2 | Chapter Rank #123to imagine; to assume; to envisage; tentative plan; to have consideration for
- 生x1 | Chapter Rank #456to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire); to live; to be alive; life; raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; strange; (bound form) student; person engaged in a field; (bound form) male role in traditional opera; (bound form) life; lifetime; (bound form) means of livelihood; (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼[sheng1 teng2]); (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽[sheng1 la1 ying4 zhuai4])
- 这些x1 | Chapter Rank #457these