Vocabulary: 第13章 德克·彼得斯跃入海中
from 冰上斯芬克斯
- 下来x1 | Chapter Rank #605to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
- 不久x1 | Chapter Rank #606not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after
- 四个x3 | Chapter Rank #209
- 饥肠辘辘x1 | Chapter Rank #607(idiom) stomach rumbling with hunger; very hungry
- 痛苦x1 | Chapter Rank #608pain; suffering; painful; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 难熬x2 | Chapter Rank #323(of pain or hardship) hard to bear
- 中间x1 | Chapter Rank #609the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among; during; in the meantime
- 牺牲x2 | Chapter Rank #324to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice
- 一x26 | Chapter Rank #12one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 指定x2 | Chapter Rank #325to appoint; to assign; to indicate clearly and with certainty; designated
- 就是x10 | Chapter Rank #52exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 拈x1 | Chapter Rank #610to nip; to grasp with the fingers; to fiddle with; Taiwan pr. [nian2]
- 草x2 | Chapter Rank #326grass; straw; manuscript; draft (of a document); careless; rough; CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
- 棍x2 | Chapter Rank #327stick; rod; truncheon; scoundrel; villain
- 运气x1 | Chapter Rank #611luck (good or bad)
- 不x16 | Chapter Rank #29no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 佳x1 | Chapter Rank #612surname Jiabeautiful; fine; good
- 刀x1 | Chapter Rank #613knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把[ba3]); (slang) (loanword) dollar; classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs; (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces)surname Dao
- 但是x3 | Chapter Rank #210but; however
- 如果x7 | Chapter Rank #82if; in case; in the event that
- 别人x6 | Chapter Rank #103other people; others; other person
- 当x1 | Chapter Rank #614(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just atat or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)
- 这时x4 | Chapter Rank #161at this time; at this moment
- 发表x1 | Chapter Rank #615to issue; to publish
- 意见x1 | Chapter Rank #616idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2]
- 桩x3 | Chapter Rank #211stump; stake; pile; classifier for events, cases, transactions, affairs etc
- 秘密x5 | Chapter Rank #125secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
- 你x8 | Chapter Rank #71you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 保守x1 | Chapter Rank #617conservative; to guard; to keep
- 绝对x1 | Chapter Rank #618absolute; unconditional
- 怎么x1 | Chapter Rank #619how?; what?; why?
- 传到x2 | Chapter Rank #328
- 耳朵x1 | Chapter Rank #620ear; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4],對|对[dui4]; handle (on a cup)
- 不得其解x1 | Chapter Rank #621
- 开始x4 | Chapter Rank #162to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 睡梦中x1 | Chapter Rank #622in one's sleep
- 讲出去x1 | Chapter Rank #623
- 恰巧x1 | Chapter Rank #624by chance; as chance would have it
- 被x5 | Chapter Rank #126quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 听到x1 | Chapter Rank #625to hear
- 了解x1 | Chapter Rank #626to understand; to realize; to find out
- 后来x2 | Chapter Rank #329afterwards; later; newly arrived
- 反复x1 | Chapter Rank #627repeatedly; over and over; to upend; unstable; to come and go; (of an illness) to return
- 考虑x2 | Chapter Rank #330to think over; to consider; consideration
- 回忆起x2 | Chapter Rank #331
- 讲述x1 | Chapter Rank #628to talk about; to narrate; to give an account
- 一幕x1 | Chapter Rank #629
- 正是x3 | Chapter Rank #212is precisely
- 舱室x1 | Chapter Rank #630
- 侧面x1 | Chapter Rank #631lateral side; side; aspect; profile