Vocabulary: 白鲸

• qiè fēnqie4 fen1切分x1 | Book Rank #13862
• zhǔ càizhu3 cai4主菜x1 | Book Rank #13863main course
• cān dāocan1 dao1餐刀x3 | Book Rank #7223table knife; dinner knife
• wú guān jǐn yàowu2 guan1 jin3 yao4无关紧要x4 | Book Rank #5886indifferent; insignificant
• jǔ juéju3 jue2咀嚼x6 | Book Rank #4192to chew; to think over
• yàn xià qùyan4 xia4 qu4咽下去x1 | Book Rank #13864
• Huáng, huángHuang2, huang2皇x3 | Book Rank #7224皇 Huáng: 皇 Huang2: surname Huang皇 huáng: 皇 huang2: emperor
• Fǎ lán kè fúFa3 lan2 ke4 fu2法兰克福x1 | Book Rank #13865Frankfurt, Germany
• yàn hùiyan4 hui4宴会x2 | Book Rank #9499banquet; feast; dinner party; CL:席[xi2],個|个[ge4]
• qī wèiqi1 wei4七位x1 | Book Rank #13866
• dìdi4帝x2 | Book Rank #9500(bound form) emperor; sovereign; supreme deity
• Hóu, hóu, hòuHou2, hou2, hou4侯x1 | Book Rank #13867侯 Hóu: 侯 Hou2: surname Hou侯 hóu: 侯 hou2: marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; nobleman; high official侯 hòu: 侯 hou4: used in 閩侯|闽侯[Min3 hou4] (the name of a place in Fujian)
• mò bù zùo shēngmo4 bu4 zuo4 sheng1默不作声x3 | Book Rank #7225to keep silent
• yē zhùye1 zhu4噎住x2 | Book Rank #9501to choke (on); to choke off (in speech)
• jiě tūojie3 tuo1解脱x2 | Book Rank #9502to untie; to free; to absolve of; to get free of; to extirpate oneself; (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries
• pí bèipi2 bei4疲惫x11 | Book Rank #2488beaten; exhausted; tired
• jiā tíngjia1 ting2家庭x4 | Book Rank #5887family; household; CL:戶|户[hu4]
• jù cānju4 can1聚餐x1 | Book Rank #13868communal meal; formal dinner of club or group
• xiǎo jiā huoxiao3 jia1 huo5小家伙x4 | Book Rank #5888
• yán shǔiyan2 shui3盐水x2 | Book Rank #9503salt water; brine
• jìng gǔjing4 gu3胫骨x3 | Book Rank #7226tibia; shinbone
• zhuǎ zizhua3 zi5爪子x5 | Book Rank #4926(animal's) claw
• jiǎ dìngjia3 ding4假定x6 | Book Rank #4193to assume; to suppose; supposed; so-called; assumption; hypothesis
• yī děngyi1 deng3一等x1 | Book Rank #13869first class; grade A
• dào qiè zuìdao4 qie4 zui4盗窃罪x1 | Book Rank #13870
• qǐ tóuqi3 tou2起头x1 | Book Rank #13871to start; at first; beginning
• guāng càn cànguang1 can4 can4光灿灿x2 | Book Rank #9504
• gē dage1 da5疙瘩x3 | Book Rank #7227swelling or lump on skin; pimple; knot; lump; preoccupation; problem
• zhì yōuzhi4 you1质优x1 | Book Rank #13872
• jià gāojia4 gao1价高x1 | Book Rank #13873
• xià shǒuxia4 shou3下手x1 | Book Rank #13874to start; to put one's hand to; to set about; the seat to the right of the main guest
• āi, àiai1, ai4唉x21 | Book Rank #1298唉 āi: 唉 ai1: interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh唉 ài: 唉 ai4: alas; oh dear
• chī bu shàngchi1 bu5 shang4吃不上x2 | Book Rank #9505unable to get anything to eat; to miss a meal
• lǎn yāng yānglan3 yang1 yang1懒洋洋x14 | Book Rank #1977lazily
• sān kǒusan1 kou3三口x1 | Book Rank #13875
• xiān yúxian1 yu2先于x2 | Book Rank #9506
• chù fànchu4 fan4触犯x1 | Book Rank #13876to violate; to offend
• tiān tiáotian1 tiao2天条x2 | Book Rank #9507heavenly decree; divine commandment; (fig.) unbreakable taboo; absolute edict (often humorous or sarcastic); prohibition decrees of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天國|太平天国[Tai4 ping2 Tian1 guo2]
• sī xià lǐsi1 xia4 li3私下里x2 | Book Rank #9508
• jī shēnji1 shen1跻身x2 | Book Rank #9509to rise into the ranks of; to be among (the best); to get into (an industry, trade etc)
• ái èai2 e4挨饿x1 | Book Rank #13877to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished
• bù tài néngbu4 tai4 neng2不太能x1 | Book Rank #13878
• jiě èjie3 e4解饿x1 | Book Rank #13879to relieve hunger
• fǎn érfan3 er2反而x8 | Book Rank #3292on the contrary; instead
• jī èji1 e4饥饿x1 | Book Rank #13880hunger; starvation; famine
• wèiwei4胃x3 | Book Rank #7228stomach; CL:個|个[ge4]
• zuànzuan4攥x4 | Book Rank #5889(coll.) to hold; to grip; to grasp
• shēng guānsheng1 guan1升官x1 | Book Rank #13881to get promoted
• xū wàngxu1 wang4虚妄x2 | Book Rank #9510fabricated
• tiān chuāngtian1 chuang1天窗x3 | Book Rank #7229hatchway; skylight; sun roof