Vocabulary: 张之洞：生于末世的一代儒臣
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 位x2 | Chapter Rank #428position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential
- 少x1 | Chapter Rank #830youngfew; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldom
- 因x1 | Chapter Rank #831cause; reason; because
- 镇压x1 | Chapter Rank #832suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell
- 太平军x1 | Chapter Rank #833
- 崛起x1 | Chapter Rank #834to rise abruptly (to a towering position); to tower over; to spring up; to emerge suddenly; the emergence (e.g. of a power)
- 湘x1 | Chapter Rank #835abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China; abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
- 淮x2 | Chapter Rank #429name of a river
- 军人x1 | Chapter Rank #836serviceman; soldier; military personnel
- 军功x1 | Chapter Rank #837(military) meritorious service
- 占据x2 | Chapter Rank #430to occupy; to hold
- 大半x1 | Chapter Rank #838more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely
- 朝廷x9 | Chapter Rank #83court; imperial household; dynasty
- 缺钱x1 | Chapter Rank #839shortage of money
- 一批x1 | Chapter Rank #840
- 杂x2 | Chapter Rank #431mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix
- 佐x1 | Chapter Rank #841to assist; assistant; aide; to accompany
- 银子x1 | Chapter Rank #842money; silver
- 铺路x1 | Chapter Rank #843to pave (with paving stones); to lay a road; (fig.) to lay the groundwork (for sth); to give a present to sb to ensure success
- 捐纳x1 | Chapter Rank #844
- 挤入x1 | Chapter Rank #845to squeeze in; to force oneself into; to cram into; to intrude
- 于是x4 | Chapter Rank #203thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
- 鸠占鹊巢x1 | Chapter Rank #846
- 仕途x2 | Chapter Rank #432official career (formal)
- 拥挤x1 | Chapter Rank #847crowded; to throng; congestion
- 等x5 | Chapter Rank #159to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 着x1 | Chapter Rank #848aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing statea move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applyto touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in
- 外放x2 | Chapter Rank #433extroverted; outgoing; to play audio through speakers (rather than through earphones); (old) to appoint to a post outside the capital
- 前途x1 | Chapter Rank #849prospects; future outlook; journey
- 无望x1 | Chapter Rank #850without hope; hopeless; without prospects
- 牢骚满腹x1 | Chapter Rank #851
- 怀才不遇x1 | Chapter Rank #852to have talent but no opportunity (idiom); to be an unrecognized talent
- 同x9 | Chapter Rank #84like; same; similar; together; alike; withused in 胡同[hu2 tong4]used in 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
- 味x1 | Chapter Rank #853taste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel; quality; sense; (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription
- 相投x1 | Chapter Rank #854to share common interests or views; to get along well; congenial
- 军机大臣x2 | Chapter Rank #434
- 李鸿藻x2 | Chapter Rank #435
- 为x28 | Chapter Rank #16as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 首领x1 | Chapter Rank #855head; boss; chief
- 清流x13 | Chapter Rank #49clean flowing water; (fig.) (literary) honorable person, untainted by association with disreputable influences; scholars who (in former times) kept themselves aloof from the corrupting influence of those in powersee 清流縣|清流县[Qing1 liu2 Xian4]
- 党x15 | Chapter Rank #39party; association; club; society; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Dang
- 李x3 | Chapter Rank #291plumsurname Li
- 军机x1 | Chapter Rank #856military aircraft; secret plan; Privy Council during the Qing dynasty
- 同乡x2 | Chapter Rank #436person from the same village, town, or province
- 风格x1 | Chapter Rank #857style
- 对x19 | Chapter Rank #29right; correct; towards; at; for; concerning; regarding; to treat (sb a certain way); to face; (bound form) opposite; facing; matching; to match together; to adjust; to fit; to suit; to answer; to reply; to add; to pour in (a fluid); to check; to compare; classifier: couple; pair
- 自己的x6 | Chapter Rank #129
- 口味x1 | Chapter Rank #858a person's preferences; tastes (in food); flavor
- 毫不犹豫x1 | Chapter Rank #859without the slightest hesitation
- 伙x1 | Chapter Rank #860meals (abbr. for 伙食[huo3 shi2])companion; partner; group; classifier for groups of people; to combine; together