Vocabulary: 第十二章
from 地心游记
- 平方公里x1 | Chapter Rank #288square kilometer
- 只有x3 | Chapter Rank #68only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 六万个x1 | Chapter Rank #289
- 居民x2 | Chapter Rank #121resident; inhabitant
- 地质学家x1 | Chapter Rank #290geologist
- 将x3 | Chapter Rank #69will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])to desire; to invite; to request(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
- 分成x1 | Chapter Rank #291to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment
- 四个x1 | Chapter Rank #292
- 区域x3 | Chapter Rank #70area; region; district
- 要x4 | Chapter Rank #54to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important(bound form) to demand; to coerce
- 斜x1 | Chapter Rank #293inclined; slanting; oblique; tilting
- 越x1 | Chapter Rank #294generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more
- 西南x1 | Chapter Rank #295southwest
- 那x2 | Chapter Rank #122(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)surname Nasurname Nuo(archaic) many; beautiful; how
- 块x1 | Chapter Rank #296lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units
- 当地x1 | Chapter Rank #297local
- 称为x4 | Chapter Rank #55to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."
- 苏x1 | Chapter Rank #298used in 嚕囌|噜苏[lu1 su1]to revivePerilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliterationsurname Su; abbr. for Soviet Union 蘇維埃|苏维埃[Su1 wei2 ai1] or 蘇聯|苏联[Su1 lian2]; abbr. for Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏[Jiang1 su1]; abbr. for Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1]
- 德x2 | Chapter Rank #123virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kindGermany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]
- 维斯特x1 | Chapter Rank #299
- 佛x2 | Chapter Rank #124used in 仿佛[fang3 fu2]Buddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2])used in 彷彿|仿佛[fang3 fu2](female) head ornament
- 都x9 | Chapter Rank #19all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolissurname Du
- 格x1 | Chapter Rank #300square; lattice; grid; frame; compartment; partition; slot (within a larger unit); (bound form) standard; norm; specification; (bound form) character; disposition; moral quality; style; aesthetic tone; (bound form) rhetorical form; stylistic pattern; (bound form) (linguistics) grammatical case; (literary) to correct; to rectify; (literary) to arrive at; to reach; (literary) to obstruct; to hinder; (literary) to investigate exhaustively; classifier for compartments, slots or cells within a larger unitused in 格登[ge1 deng1]; used in 格格[ge1 ge1]
- 后x3 | Chapter Rank #71surname Houempress; queen; (archaic) monarch; rulerback; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later; post-
- 立刻x1 | Chapter Rank #301immediately; at once; right away
- 沿着x2 | Chapter Rank #125to go along; to follow
- 海边x1 | Chapter Rank #302coast; seaside; seashore; beach
- 贫瘠x1 | Chapter Rank #303barren; infertile; poor
- 牧地x1 | Chapter Rank #304pasture; grazing land
- 牧草x2 | Chapter Rank #126pasture grass; fodder
- 辛辛苦苦x1 | Chapter Rank #305painstakingly; with great trouble
- 变绿x1 | Chapter Rank #306
- 不如x1 | Chapter Rank #307not equal to; not as good as; inferior to; it would be better to
- 变x1 | Chapter Rank #308to change; to become different; to transform; to vary; rebellion
- 黄x1 | Chapter Rank #309surname Huang or Hwangyellow; pornographic; to fall through
- 来得x1 | Chapter Rank #310to emerge (from a comparison); to come out as; to be competent or equal to
- 成功x1 | Chapter Rank #311to succeed; success; successful; fruitfulChenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
- 粗面岩x2 | Chapter Rank #127
- 堆x1 | Chapter Rank #312to pile up; to heap up; a mass; pile; heap; stack; large amount
- 凹凸不平x1 | Chapter Rank #313(idiom) uneven (surface); bumpy (road)
- 顶端x1 | Chapter Rank #314summit; peak
- 东方x1 | Chapter Rank #315the East; the Orient; two-character surname Dongfangeast
- 地平线x1 | Chapter Rank #316horizon
- 薄雾x1 | Chapter Rank #317mist; haze
- 中x2 | Chapter Rank #128(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all rightto hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)
- 变得x1 | Chapter Rank #318to become
- 朦胧x1 | Chapter Rank #319(literary) (of moonlight) dim; (literary) murky; indistinct
- 清x1 | Chapter Rank #320(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts)Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing
- 偶尔x1 | Chapter Rank #321occasionally; once in a while; sometimes
- 可见x1 | Chapter Rank #322it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible