Vocabulary: 叶公超：误入宦途侯门深
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 宣传处x1 | Chapter Rank #1005
- 驻x2 | Chapter Rank #375to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
- 马来亚x1 | Chapter Rank #1006Malaya
- 专员x1 | Chapter Rank #1007assistant director; commissioner
- 起步x1 | Chapter Rank #1008to set out; to set in motion; the start (of some activity)
- 短短x1 | Chapter Rank #1009
- 几年x1 | Chapter Rank #1010a few years; several years; how many years?
- 间x1 | Chapter Rank #1011between; among; within a definite time or space; room; section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars; classifier for roomsgap; to separate; to thin out (seedlings); to sow discontent
- 平步青云x1 | Chapter Rank #1012to rapidly go up in the world; meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)
- 官运亨通x1 | Chapter Rank #1013(of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)
- 欧洲x1 | Chapter Rank #1014Europe (abbr. for 歐羅巴洲|欧罗巴洲[Ou1 luo2 ba1 Zhou1])
- 司x1 | Chapter Rank #1015to take charge of; to manage; department (under a ministry)surname Si
- 司长x2 | Chapter Rank #376bureau chief
- 外交部x4 | Chapter Rank #147Ministry of Foreign Affairs; foreign office; Dept. of State
- 次长x1 | Chapter Rank #1016deputy chief
- 直至x1 | Chapter Rank #1017lasting until; up till (the present)
- 交际x1 | Chapter Rank #1018communication; social intercourse
- 能力x1 | Chapter Rank #1019capability; ability; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 强x1 | Chapter Rank #1020stubborn; unyieldingsurname Qiangstrong; powerful; better; slightly more than; vigorous; violent; best in their category, e.g. see 百強|百强[bai3 qiang2]to force; to compel; to strive; to make an effort
- 自然x2 | Chapter Rank #377nature; natural; naturally
- 本钱x1 | Chapter Rank #1021capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth)
- 最高x1 | Chapter Rank #1022tallest; highest; supreme (court etc)
- 赏识x1 | Chapter Rank #1023to appreciate; to recognize the worth of sth; appreciation
- 有关x2 | Chapter Rank #378to have sth to do with; to relate to; related to; to concern; concerning
- 蒋介石x11 | Chapter Rank #34Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), military leader, head of the Nationalist government in China 1928-1949 and the government in exile on Taiwan 1950-1975
- 行伍出身x1 | Chapter Rank #1024
- 妒忌x1 | Chapter Rank #1025to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy
- 学问x1 | Chapter Rank #1026learning; knowledge; scholarship; a body of specialized knowledge (CL:門|门[men2]); (fig.) any activity that demands expertise, skill or experience (e.g. gathering forensic evidence, selecting clothing, managing relationships)
- 只要x2 | Chapter Rank #379so long as; provided; if
- 冒尖x1 | Chapter Rank #1027
- 学校x1 | Chapter Rank #1028school; CL:所[suo3]
- 一副x1 | Chapter Rank #1029
- 名士x3 | Chapter Rank #211(old) a person of literary talent; a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post)
- 派头x2 | Chapter Rank #380manner; style; panache
- 将x2 | Chapter Rank #381to 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)will; 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])
- 同样x1 | Chapter Rank #1030same; equal; similar; similarly; also; too
- 进x1 | Chapter Rank #1031to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter; to put in; to submit; to take in; to admit; (math.) base of a number system; classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
- 官场x5 | Chapter Rank #111officialdom; bureaucracy
- 豁达x1 | Chapter Rank #1032optimistic; sanguine; generous; magnanimous; open-minded
- 开朗x1 | Chapter Rank #1033spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic; cheerful; carefree
- 不拘小节x1 | Chapter Rank #1034to not bother about trifles (idiom)
- 气象一新x1 | Chapter Rank #1035
- 放手x1 | Chapter Rank #1036to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand
- 副手x1 | Chapter Rank #1037assistant
- 部下x2 | Chapter Rank #382troops under one's command; subordinate
- 工作x2 | Chapter Rank #383to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]
- 笑呵呵x1 | Chapter Rank #1038
- 公开x1 | Chapter Rank #1039open; overt; public; to make public; to release
- 宣布x1 | Chapter Rank #1040to declare; to announce; to proclaim
- 天x2 | Chapter Rank #384day; sky; heaven