Vocabulary: 第十一章 南渡
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- 打下x2 | Chapter Rank #3161to lay (a foundation); to conquer (a city etc); to shoot down (a bird etc)
- 架x4 | Chapter Rank #1552to support; frame; rack; framework; classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
- 毁伤x1 | Chapter Rank #6040to injure; to damage
- 坠落x1 | Chapter Rank #6041to fall; to drop
- 修补x1 | Chapter Rank #6042to mend
- 遗憾x3 | Chapter Rank #2085regret; to regret; to be sorry that
- 看守x1 | Chapter Rank #6043to guard; to watch over
- 人员x7 | Chapter Rank #840staff; crew; personnel; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 吸烟x1 | Chapter Rank #6044to smoke
- 引火x1 | Chapter Rank #6045to kindle; to light a fire
- 民国x2 | Chapter Rank #3162Republic of China (1912-1949); used in Taiwan as the name of the calendar era (e.g. 民國六十年|民国六十年 is 1971, the 60th year after 1911)
- 训练有素x1 | Chapter Rank #6046
- 专业x2 | Chapter Rank #3163specialty; specialized field; main field of study (at university); major; CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4]; professional
- 那次x1 | Chapter Rank #6047
- 战斗x4 | Chapter Rank #1553to fight; to engage in combat; struggle; battle; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
- 击落x4 | Chapter Rank #1554to shoot down (a plane)
- 乘胜追击x1 | Chapter Rank #6048to follow up a victory and press home the attack; to pursue retreating enemy
- 不料x1 | Chapter Rank #6049unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- 击中x2 | Chapter Rank #3164to hit (a target); to strike
- 座机x3 | Chapter Rank #2086fixed-line phone; landline; private plane
- 坠毁x1 | Chapter Rank #6050(of an airplane etc) to fall to the ground and crash
- 粉身碎骨x1 | Chapter Rank #6051lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom); fig. to die horribly; to sacrifice one's life
- 尸骨x1 | Chapter Rank #6052skeleton of the dead
- 收殓x3 | Chapter Rank #2087
- 成都x17 | Chapter Rank #298see 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4]
- 双流x3 | Chapter Rank #2088Shuangliu county in Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1], Sichuan; Chengdu's main airport
- 基地x1 | Chapter Rank #6053base (of operations, industrial, military, research etc)al-Qaeda
- 百架x1 | Chapter Rank #6054
- 飞临x2 | Chapter Rank #3165
- 为数不多x1 | Chapter Rank #6055
- 迎敌x1 | Chapter Rank #6056
- 情报x3 | Chapter Rank #2089information; intelligence
- 并未x1 | Chapter Rank #6057(used to stress that sth did not turn out as one might have expected) did not actually ...; has not actually ...
- 发动x1 | Chapter Rank #6058to start; to launch; to unleash; to mobilize; to arouse
- 视野x1 | Chapter Rank #6059field of view; (fig.) outlook; perspective
- 护航x1 | Chapter Rank #6060a naval escort; to convoy
- 跑道x2 | Chapter Rank #3166athletic track; track; runway (i.e. airstrip)
- 居高临下x1 | Chapter Rank #6061lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom); fig. to occupy a commanding position; to assume a haughty attitude
- 几百米x1 | Chapter Rank #6062
- 第五x3 | Chapter Rank #2090fifth
- 大队x3 | Chapter Rank #2091group; a large body of; production brigade; military group
- 殉国x2 | Chapter Rank #3167to die for one's country
- 副大队长x1 | Chapter Rank #6063
- 分队长x1 | Chapter Rank #6064
- 此役x1 | Chapter Rank #6065
- 过后x1 | Chapter Rank #6066after the event
- 主力x1 | Chapter Rank #6067main force; main strength of an army
- 减员x1 | Chapter Rank #6068to reduce the number of personnel; to experience a reduction in the number of personnel
- 幅度x1 | Chapter Rank #6069width; extent; range; scope
- 底气x1 | Chapter Rank #6070lung capacity; lung power; boldness; confidence; self-assurance; vigor