Vocabulary: 白鲸
- to quote; to cite; to recommend (a friend, an associate etc)
- aforementioned; above-mentioned
- list of names
- to rank (number 1, or third last etc); to be among (those who are in a particular group)
- to live one's life; to make a living
- academic subject; field of study
- to usurp; to seize
- seventy; 70
- (idiom) up to the present; even now; now (in contrast with the past); at this late hour
- (used before 不少[bu4 shao3] or 不多[bu4 duo1]) in terms of quantity; (before a number) numbering; amounting to
- very little; very few
- scientific research
- mechanism; structure; organization; agency; institution; CL:所[suo3]
- to seize; to usurp
- so far; to this day; until now
- to touch; to stir up (trouble or emotions); to move (sb's emotions or worry)
- to examine; to investigate; to try to determine
- can't
- to be equal to; to be well-matched; rival
- mind
- to declare; to proclaim
- 查 chá: 查 cha2: to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to; to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)查 Zhā: 查 Zha1: surname Zha
- good people; ordinary people (i.e. not the lowest class)
- to depose (a king)
- to ascend the throne
- to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate
- far more than; not just
- rigorous; strict; careful; (of writing) well organized; meticulous
- trustworthy
- (physics) mass; quality (i.e. degree of excellence); quality and quantity
- for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly
- to be limited to
- reference material (used in scholarly study)
- to make into; to change into; -ization; to ... -ize; to transform; abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2]
- complete; intact
- (literary) to appear in (newspapers, the media, a book etc)
- all-around; comprehensive; total; overall
- common; everyday; average