Vocabulary: 第九十二章 龙涎香
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- 来说x1 | Chapter Rank #165
- 依然x1 | Chapter Rank #166still; as before
- 个x6 | Chapter Rank #20used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 悬而未决x1 | Chapter Rank #167(idiom) pending a decision; hanging in the balance
- 问题x1 | Chapter Rank #168question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 尽管x2 | Chapter Rank #78despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
- 这个x5 | Chapter Rank #25(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 词x1 | Chapter Rank #169word; statement; speech; lyrics; a form of lyric poetry, flourishing in the Song dynasty 宋朝[Song4 chao2] (CL:首[shou3])
- 不过x1 | Chapter Rank #170only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 灰色x1 | Chapter Rank #171gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous
- 法文x1 | Chapter Rank #172French language
- 复合词x1 | Chapter Rank #173compound word
- 但是x3 | Chapter Rank #47but; however
- 两种x1 | Chapter Rank #174
- 确实x2 | Chapter Rank #79indeed; really; reliable; real; true
- 大x1 | Chapter Rank #175see 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)
- 有x5 | Chapter Rank #26to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 区别x1 | Chapter Rank #176difference; to distinguish; to discriminate; to make a distinction; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 就x11 | 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 ...
- 而言x2 | Chapter Rank #80(typically preceded by 就…[jiu4 xx5] or 對…|对…[dui4 xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...
- 可以x3 | Chapter Rank #48can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
- 海岸x2 | Chapter Rank #81coastal; seacoast
- 上x8 | Chapter Rank #14used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1](bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; above
- 时x2 | Chapter Rank #82surname Shio'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
- 发现x4 | Chapter Rank #37to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- 遥远x1 | Chapter Rank #177distant; remote
- 内陆x1 | Chapter Rank #178inland; interior
- 土壤x1 | Chapter Rank #179soil
- 里x9 | Chapter Rank #11lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 能x3 | Chapter Rank #49surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 挖x1 | Chapter Rank #180to dig; to excavate; to scoop out
- 而x3 | Chapter Rank #50and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 则x3 | Chapter Rank #51(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
- 只能x1 | Chapter Rank #181can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- 海上x2 | Chapter Rank #83maritime
- 找到x2 | Chapter Rank #84to find
- 别的x2 | Chapter Rank #85else; other
- 地方x2 | Chapter Rank #86place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- 没有x2 | Chapter Rank #87haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 此外x1 | Chapter Rank #182besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
- 坚硬x2 | Chapter Rank #88hard; solid
- 透明x1 | Chapter Rank #183transparent; (fig.) transparent; open to scrutiny
- 易碎x1 | Chapter Rank #184brittle; fragile
- 无味x1 | Chapter Rank #185flavorless; unpalatable; odorless; dull; uninteresting
- 可x1 | Chapter Rank #186(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; howeverused in 可汗[ke4 han2]
- 用于x3 | Chapter Rank #52to use in; to use on; to use for
- 制作x1 | Chapter Rank #187to make; to manufacture
- 烟嘴x1 | Chapter Rank #188
- 珠子x1 | Chapter Rank #189pearl; bead; CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1]
- 和x8 | Chapter Rank #15(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbssurname He