Vocabulary: 白鲸
- to set up; to establish
- practical value
- 正统 Zhèng tǒng: 正统 Zheng4 tong3: Zhengtong Emperor, reign name of sixth Ming Emperor Zhu Qizhen 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1435-1449, temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1]正统 zhèng tǒng: 正统 zheng4 tong3: orthodoxy; tradition; orthodox; traditional; principles of dynastic succession; (of an heir) legitimate
- (of a deceased) during one's life; while living
- (bound form) lion
- proficient (in sth); to understand sth through and through
- surgery (branch of medicine)
- 大夫 dà fū: 大夫 da4 fu1: senior official (in imperial China)大夫 dài fu: 大夫 dai4 fu5: doctor; physician
- proud; arrogant; to despise; unyielding; to defy
- in midair; in the air
- head; skull
- spinal column; columna vertebralis
- to understand; to pay attention to; to take notice of
- 厘 Lí: 厘 Li2: Li (c. 2000 BC), sixth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God, also known as Ai 哀[Ai1]厘 lí: 厘 li2: one hundredth; centi-
- steelyard balance; Roman balance; CL:臺|台[tai2]
- barn
- pulling force; (fig.) allure; (materials testing) tensile strength; (loanword) rally
- to entail strenuous effort; to toil at a task; strenuous; laborious; strain
- waist
- 荷 hé: 荷 he2: lotus荷 hè: 荷 he4: to carry on one's shoulder or back; burden; responsibility荷 Hé: 荷 He2: Holland; the Netherlands (abbr. for 荷蘭|荷兰[He2 lan2])
- to trust; to believe in
- not long ago
- golden-bright and dazzling
- water lily
- armpit; also pr. [ge1 zhi5 wo1]; also written 夾肢窩|夹肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]
- to grow all over
- to dive; to go under water; (in an online forum) to lurk
- a period of time in the recent past; (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time
- ground floor; first floor; lowest level; lowest rung (of society etc)
- to rot; to putrefy; (fig.) corrupt
- skeleton of the dead
- diver; frogman
- not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth)
- to hug; to embrace
- sweethearts; lovers