一角鲸 一角鯨

一

• 一一 yī yī ㄧ ㄧ jat1 jat1 one by one; one after another
• 一些 yī xiē ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ jat1 se1 some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
• 一代 yī dài ㄧ ㄉㄞˋ jat1 doi6 an era; an age; a generation
• 一共 yī gòng ㄧ ㄍㄨㄥˋ jat1 gung6 in total; altogether
• 一再 yī zài ㄧ ㄗㄞˋ jat1 zoi3 repeatedly

角

• 三角 sān jiǎo ㄙㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ saam1 gok3 triangle
• 主角 zhǔ jué ㄓㄨˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ zyu2 gok3 leading role; lead
• 墙角 牆角 qiáng jiǎo ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ coeng4 gok3 corner (junction of two walls)
• 棱角 稜角 léng jiǎo ㄌㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ling4 gok3 edge and corner
• 视角 視角 shì jiǎo ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ si6 gok3 angle from which one observes an object

鲸 鯨

• 鲸鱼 鯨魚 jīng yú ㄐㄧㄥ ㄩˊ king4 jyu4 whale
• 捕鲸 捕鯨 bǔ jīng ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄥ bou6 king4 to whale; to hunt whales
• 白鲸 白鯨 Bái jīng ㄅㄞˊ ㄐㄧㄥ baak6 king4 Moby Dick, novel by Herman Melville 赫曼·麦尔维尔
• 白鲸 白鯨 bái jīng ㄅㄞˊ ㄐㄧㄥ baak6 king4 beluga whale
• 蓝鲸 藍鯨 lán jīng ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ laam4 king4 blue whale

• 背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
• 背水一战 背水一戰 bèi shuǐ yī zhàn ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧ ㄓㄢˋ bui3 seoi2 jat1 zin3 lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
• 表里不一 表裡不一 biǎo lǐ bù yī ㄅㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄧ biu2 leoi5 bat1 jat1 outside appearance and inner reality differ (idiom); not what it seems

• 初露头角 初露頭角 chū lù tóu jiǎo ㄔㄨ ㄌㄨˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ co1 lou6 tau4 gok3 lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
• 凤毛麟角 鳳毛麟角 fèng máo lín jiǎo ㄈㄥˋ ㄇㄠˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ fung6 mou4 leon4 gok3 lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)
• 勾心斗角 勾心鬥角 gōu xīn dòu jiǎo ㄍㄡ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ngau1 sam1 dau3 gok3 to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)

• 蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 cán shí jīng tūn ㄘㄢˊ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄊㄨㄣ caam4 sik6 king4 tan1 lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom)