Vocabulary: 第九十章 头和尾
from 白鲸
- 证明x1 | Chapter Rank #201proof; certificate; identification; testimonial; CL:個|个[ge4]; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of
- 上述x1 | Chapter Rank #202aforementioned; above-mentioned
- 施行x1 | Chapter Rank #203to put in place; to put into practice; to take effect
- 我x6 | Chapter Rank #24I; me; my
- 先x1 | Chapter Rank #204beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now; (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
- 你x1 | Chapter Rank #205you (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.)
- 讲x1 | Chapter Rank #206to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 一下x1 | Chapter Rank #207(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
- 两x1 | Chapter Rank #208two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 年x1 | Chapter Rank #209year; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Niangrain; harvest (old)
- 前x1 | Chapter Rank #210front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 发生x1 | Chapter Rank #211to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- 情况x3 | Chapter Rank #54circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 似乎x2 | Chapter Rank #86it seems; seemingly; as if
- 多佛x1 | Chapter Rank #212Dover
- 港x6 | Chapter Rank #25Hong Kong (abbr. for 香港[Xiang1 gang3]); surname Gangharbor; port; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 或者x2 | Chapter Rank #87or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- 三维x1 | Chapter Rank #213three-dimensional; 3D
- 治x1 | Chapter Rank #214to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research
- 或是x3 | Chapter Rank #55or; either one or the other
- 五x3 | Chapter Rank #56five; 5
- 同盟x3 | Chapter Rank #57alliance
- 中x4 | Chapter Rank #37(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; 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)
- 哪x1 | Chapter Rank #215(emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]; Taiwan pr. [nuo2]which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)how; which
- 几个x1 | Chapter Rank #216a few; several; how many
- 诚实x1 | Chapter Rank #217honest
- 水手x5 | Chapter Rank #31mariner; sailor; seaman
- 一番x1 | Chapter Rank #218
- 艰苦x1 | Chapter Rank #219difficult; hard; arduous
- 追击x1 | Chapter Rank #220to pursue and attack
- 成功x1 | Chapter Rank #221Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwanto succeed; success; successful; fruitful
- 杀死x1 | Chapter Rank #222to kill
- 并x1 | Chapter Rank #223and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to mergeto combine; to amalgamateshort name for Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
- 拖x2 | Chapter Rank #88to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on
- 上岸x2 | Chapter Rank #89to go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts)
- 一头x1 | Chapter Rank #224one head; a head full of sth; one end (of a stick); one side; headlong; directly; rapidly; simultaneously
- 肥x2 | Chapter Rank #90fat; fertile; loose-fitting or large; to fertilize; to become rich by illegal means; fertilizer; manure
- 起初x1 | Chapter Rank #225originally; at first; at the outset
- 他们x3 | Chapter Rank #58they; them
- 离岸x1 | Chapter Rank #226offshore
- 很x3 | Chapter Rank #59very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 远x1 | Chapter Rank #227far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)to distance oneself from (classical)
- 海上x1 | Chapter Rank #228maritime
- 发现x1 | Chapter Rank #229to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- 现在x1 | Chapter Rank #230now; at present; currently
- 处于x1 | Chapter Rank #231to be in (some state, position, or condition)
- 叫作x1 | Chapter Rank #232to call; to be called
- 港监x4 | Chapter Rank #38
- 警察x1 | Chapter Rank #233police; police officer
- 小x1 | Chapter Rank #234small; tiny; few; young