Vocabulary: 第七十四章 抹香鲸头—对比观
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- 小时x1 | Chapter Rank #480hour; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 不了x1 | Chapter Rank #481no thanks (used to politely but informally decline)(as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth); (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end; incessantly
- 根本x2 | Chapter Rank #179fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 外耳x1 | Chapter Rank #482outer ear
- 耳孔x1 | Chapter Rank #483
- 得x6 | Chapter Rank #52to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto have to; must; ought to; to need to
- 令人称奇x1 | Chapter Rank #484
- 甚至x1 | Chapter Rank #485even; so much so that
- 连x2 | Chapter Rank #180to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)surname Lian
- 一根x1 | Chapter Rank #486
- 鹅毛x1 | Chapter Rank #487goose feather
- 管x1 | Chapter Rank #488surname Guanto take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; to care about; tube; pipe; woodwind; classifier for tube-shaped objects; particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions; writing brush; (coll.) to; towards
- 插x1 | Chapter Rank #489to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose
- 进去x1 | Chapter Rank #490to go in
- 一点x2 | Chapter Rank #181a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3 zhong1])
- 而言x1 | Chapter Rank #491(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- 外部x1 | Chapter Rank #492the outside; (attributive) external; exterior; surface
- 开口x1 | Chapter Rank #493to open one's mouth; to start to talk
- 则x1 | Chapter Rank #494(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 平x1 | Chapter Rank #495surname Pingflat; level; equal; to tie (make the same score); to draw (score); calm; peaceful; abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1]
- 覆盖x1 | Chapter Rank #496to cover
- 一层x2 | Chapter Rank #182one layer; one level
- 薄膜x2 | Chapter Rank #183membrane; film; CL:層|层[ceng2]
- 外表x1 | Chapter Rank #497external; outside; outward appearance
- 难x1 | Chapter Rank #498difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not gooddisaster; distress; to scold
- 看得出来x1 | Chapter Rank #499
- 庞然大物x1 | Chapter Rank #500(idiom) huge object; colossus
- 居然x1 | Chapter Rank #501unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to
- 小的x2 | Chapter Rank #184(coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family; (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official)
- 世界x1 | Chapter Rank #502world
- 比x1 | Chapter Rank #503Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
- 野兔x1 | Chapter Rank #504hare
- 倾听x1 | Chapter Rank #505to listen attentively
- 雷霆x1 | Chapter Rank #506sound of thunder
- 事情x1 | Chapter Rank #507affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- 赫歇尔x1 | Chapter Rank #508
- 巨型x2 | Chapter Rank #185giant; enormous
- 望远镜x1 | Chapter Rank #509telescope (CL:部[bu4]); binoculars (CL:副[fu4])
- 镜片x1 | Chapter Rank #510lens
- 宽x1 | Chapter Rank #511wide; broad; loose; relaxed; lenientsurname Kuan
- 教堂x1 | Chapter Rank #512church; chapel; CL:座[zuo4],所[suo3],間|间[jian1]
- 门廊x1 | Chapter Rank #513stoop; parvis; portico; patio; veranda
- 那样x2 | Chapter Rank #186that kind; that sort
- 使x2 | Chapter Rank #187to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger
- 远x1 | Chapter Rank #514far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)to distance oneself from (classical)
- 听x1 | Chapter Rank #515smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 真切x1 | Chapter Rank #516vivid; distinct; clear; sincere; honest
- 不会x1 | Chapter Rank #517improbable; unlikely; will not (act, happen etc); not able; not having learned to do sth; (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it; not at all
- 为什么x1 | Chapter Rank #518why?; for what reason?
- 试图x1 | Chapter Rank #519to attempt; to try