Vocabulary: 第16章 扎拉尔岛
from 冰上斯芬克斯
- 这x33 | Chapter Rank #7(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)(coll.) this
- 一点x1 | Chapter Rank #516a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3 zhong1])
- 海岸x2 | Chapter Rank #283coastal; seacoast
- 极为x2 | Chapter Rank #284extremely; exceedingly
- 陡峭x1 | Chapter Rank #517precipitous
- 难以x1 | Chapter Rank #518hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- 靠近x1 | Chapter Rank #519to be close to; to approach; to draw near
- 寸草不生x1 | Chapter Rank #520(idiom) barren; devoid of vegetation
- 灰黑色x1 | Chapter Rank #521
- 条形x1 | Chapter Rank #522a bar; a strip
- 平地x1 | Chapter Rank #523to level the land; level ground; plain
- 镶嵌x1 | Chapter Rank #524to inlay; to embed; to set (e.g. a jewel in a ring); tiling; tesselation
- 一连串x1 | Chapter Rank #525a succession of; a series of
- 不x22 | Chapter Rank #17no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 高x2 | Chapter Rank #285surname Gaohigh; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- 小丘x1 | Chapter Rank #526hill; knoll
- 之中x5 | Chapter Rank #101inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during
- 我x48 | Chapter Rank #4I; me; my
- 再x6 | Chapter Rank #87again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 重复x4 | Chapter Rank #122to repeat; to duplicate; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 一遍x2 | Chapter Rank #286one time (all the way through); once through
- 荒无人烟x1 | Chapter Rank #527desolate and uninhabited (idiom)
- 海面x2 | Chapter Rank #287the surface of the sea; ocean surface
- 或x2 | Chapter Rank #288maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or
- 小x3 | Chapter Rank #182small; tiny; few; young
- 湾里x1 | Chapter Rank #528
- 看不见x1 | Chapter Rank #529cannot see; cannot be seen; invisible
- 一艘船x1 | Chapter Rank #530
- 岩石x7 | Chapter Rank #72(geology) rock
- 顶上x1 | Chapter Rank #531on top of; at the summit
- 不见x2 | Chapter Rank #289not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared; to be missing
- 升起x1 | Chapter Rank #532to raise; to hoist; to rise
- 一缕x1 | Chapter Rank #533
- 炊烟x1 | Chapter Rank #534smoke from kitchen chimneys
- 仿佛x6 | Chapter Rank #88to seem; as if; seemingly; alike; similar
- 十一x1 | Chapter Rank #535PRC National Day (October 1st)eleven; 11
- 年x2 | Chapter Rank #290year; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Niangrain; harvest (old)
- 来x10 | Chapter Rank #48to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 究竟x1 | Chapter Rank #536to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result
- 发生x8 | Chapter Rank #56to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- 了x61 | Chapter Rank #3to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 什么x7 | Chapter Rank #73what?; something; anything
- 事情x4 | Chapter Rank #123affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- 可能x6 | Chapter Rank #89might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 首领x1 | Chapter Rank #537head; boss; chief
- 那个x1 | Chapter Rank #538that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 太x4 | Chapter Rank #124highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 聪明x4 | Chapter Rank #125intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)
- 已经x6 | Chapter Rank #90already
- 人世x1 | Chapter Rank #539the world; this world; the world of the living