Le Morte d'Arthur: Volume 1 — Page 11

Vocabulary

爵士

juéshì — Knight; a title of nobility or honor.

如何

rúhé — How; in what way or manner.

进入

jìnrù — To enter; to go into a place.

危险

wēixiǎn — Danger; a situation involving risk or harm.

礼拜堂

lǐbàitáng — Chapel; a small Christian place of worship.

并

bìng — And; moreover; simultaneously performing an action.

从

cóng — From; starting at a place or time.

一具

yī jù — One (corpse); measure word for dead bodies.

死尸

sǐshī — Corpse; a dead human body.

那里

nàlǐ — There; that place over yonder.

取得

qǔdé — To obtain; to acquire or achieve something.

一块

yī kuài — One piece; measure word for flat objects.

布料

bùliào — Fabric; cloth material used for making things.

和

hé — And; connecting two nouns or concepts together.

一把

yī bǎ — One (sword/tool); measure word for handled objects.

剑

jiàn — Sword; a long bladed weapon for fighting.

第

dì — Ordinal prefix; used before numbers to indicate order.

十六

shíliù — Sixteen; the number 16.

章

zhāng — Chapter; a section of a book or text.

应

yìng — To respond to; to comply with a request.

一位

yī wèi — One (person); polite measure word for individuals.

女士

nǚshì — Lady; a polite term for an adult woman.

之

zhī — Possessive or linking particle; literary equivalent of 的.

请

qǐng — Request; to ask someone politely to do something.

取回

qǔhuí — To retrieve; to get something back from somewhere.

一只

yī zhī — One (bird/animal); measure word for animals.

猎鹰

lièyīng — Falcon; a bird of prey used in hunting.

却

què — But; however, indicating an unexpected contrast.

因此

yīncǐ — Therefore; as a result of this reason.

受到

shòudào — To receive; to be subjected to something.

欺骗

qīpiàn — To deceive; to trick or mislead someone.

十七

shíqī — Seventeen; the number 17.

追上

zhuīshàng — To catch up with; to reach someone running ahead.

追赶

zhuīgǎn — To chase; to pursue someone or something rapidly.

其妻

qí qī — His wife; referring to someone's spouse (literary).

意图

yìtú — Intention; a plan or purpose behind an action.

将其

jiāng qí — To (do something to) him/her/it; literary construction.

杀死

shāsǐ — To kill; to cause the death of someone.

的

de — Possessive/modifying particle; links adjectives to nouns.

骑士

qíshì — Knight; a mounted warrior of medieval times.

以及

yǐjí — As well as; and also, connecting related items.

他

tā — He; third-person singular masculine pronoun.

对其

duì qí — To him/her; directed toward that person (literary).

说话

shuōhuà — To speak; to talk or say words to someone.

十八

shíbā — Eighteen; the number 18.

来到

láidào — To arrive at; to come to a specific place.

宫廷

gōngtíng — Royal court; the palace and its assembled nobles.

所有

suǒyǒu — All; every one of a group of things.

高贵

gāoguì — Noble; having high moral or social distinction.

功绩

gōngjì — Achievement; notable deeds or contributions made.

与

yǔ — And; together with, a literary connector.

事迹

shìjì — Deeds; notable acts or accomplishments recorded historically.

被

bèi — Passive marker; indicates subject receives the action.

一一

yīyī — One by one; each item listed individually and fully.

述说

shùshuō — To recount; to narrate or describe events in detail.

七

qī — Seven; the number 7.

卷

juàn — Volume; a book or section within a larger work.

一

yī — One; the number 1, also meaning 'first.'

向

xiàng — Toward; in the direction of someone or something.

提出

tíchū — To put forward; to raise or propose a request.

三项

sān xiàng — Three items; a set of three requests or things.

请求

qǐngqiú — Request; to formally ask for something from someone.

二

èr — Two; the number 2, also meaning 'second.'

因

yīn — Because of; due to a particular reason or cause.

嘲弄

cháonòng — To mock; to ridicule or make fun of someone.

而

ér — And; but; a literary conjunction linking clauses.

愤怒

fènnù — Anger; a strong feeling of displeasure or rage.

少女

shàonǚ — Young girl; a maiden or young woman.

为

wèi — For; on behalf of someone or a purpose.

一名

yī míng — One (person); measure word for people by name/role.

出战

chūzhàn — To go into battle; to fight on someone's behalf.

故事

gùshi — Story; a narrative account of events or adventures.

三

sān — Three; the number 3, also meaning 'third.'

渴望

kěwàng — To yearn for; to strongly desire something eagerly.

参战

cānzhàn — To participate in battle; to join a fight or war.

获得

huòdé — To obtain; to gain or receive something desired.

许可

xǔkě — Permission; official approval to do something.

封其

fēng qí — To confer upon him; to grant a title to someone.

四

sì — Four; the number 4, also meaning 'fourth.'

离去

líqù — To leave; to depart from a place or person.

夺得

duódé — To seize; to win or capture something by force.

一支

yī zhī — One (spear/lance); measure word for long thin objects.

长矛

chángmáo — Lance; a long spear used by mounted knights.

一面

yī miàn — One (shield/flag); measure word for flat-faced objects.

盾牌

dùnpái — Shield; a protective armored board used in combat.

比武

bǐwǔ — Tournament; a martial competition or jousting contest.

五

wǔ — Five; the number 5, also meaning 'fifth.'

透露

tòulù — To reveal; to disclose secret or hidden information.

其

qí — His/her/its; third-person possessive pronoun (literary).

姓名

xìngmíng — Full name; a person's surname and given name.

封为

fēng wéi — To be appointed as; to confer a title upon.

之后

zhīhòu — After; following a particular event or time.

那位

nà wèi — That (person); polite reference to a specific individual.

六

liù — Six; the number 6, also meaning 'sixth.'

在

zài — At; located at a place, or currently doing something.

一处

yī chù — A place; one particular location or spot.

要道

yàodào — Key passage; an important road or strategic route.

两位

liǎng wèi — Two (people); polite measure word for two individuals.

交战

jiāozhàn — To engage in battle; two sides fighting each other.

并将

bìng jiāng — And then; moreover proceeding to do something (literary).

并与

bìng yǔ — And with; together with someone, doing something jointly.

战斗

zhàndòu — Combat; a fight or battle between opposing forces.

直至

zhízhì — Until; continuing up to a particular point or moment.

倒地

dǎodì — To fall to the ground; to collapse down defeated.

而死

ér sǐ — And die; to perish as a result of something.

八

bā — Eight; the number 8, also meaning 'eighth.'