Vocabulary: 袁氏五姊妹寄语读者
from 百年袁家：袁世凯及杨氏夫人后裔百年家族史
- 中华民国x1 | Chapter Rank #297Republic of China
- 首任x1 | Chapter Rank #298first person to be appointed to a post
- 正式x1 | Chapter Rank #299formal; official
- 大总统x1 | Chapter Rank #300president (primarily used during the early years of the Republic of China, 1912–1928)
- 还x4 | Chapter Rank #68surname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to return
- 皇帝x1 | Chapter Rank #301emperor; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 高处不胜x1 | Chapter Rank #302
- 寒x1 | Chapter Rank #303cold; poor; to tremble
- 要求x1 | Chapter Rank #304to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[dian3]
- 儿孙x1 | Chapter Rank #305descendant
- 好好x1 | Chapter Rank #306well; carefully; nicely; properly
- 读书x1 | Chapter Rank #307to read a book; to study; to attend school
- 兴办x1 | Chapter Rank #308to begin; to set in motion
- 实业x2 | Chapter Rank #146industry; commercial enterprise
- 国x1 | Chapter Rank #309surname Guocountry; nation; state; (bound form) national
- 效力x1 | Chapter Rank #310effectiveness; positive effect; to serve (in some capacity)
- 所以x1 | Chapter Rank #311therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 坐吃山空x1 | Chapter Rank #312lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom); fig. to spend one's money without generating any income
- 更x1 | Chapter Rank #313to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)more; even more; further; still; still more
- 纨绔子弟x1 | Chapter Rank #314(idiom) hedonistic son of rich parents
- 民族x3 | Chapter Rank #96nationality; ethnic group
- 工业x2 | Chapter Rank #147industry
- 做出x2 | Chapter Rank #148to put out; to issue
- 重要x2 | Chapter Rank #149important; significant; major
- 贡献x2 | Chapter Rank #150to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 在世x1 | Chapter Rank #315to be alive
- 每逢x1 | Chapter Rank #316every time; on each occasion; whenever
- 夏天x1 | Chapter Rank #317summer; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 大家x2 | Chapter Rank #151everyone; influential family; great expert
- 随x2 | Chapter Rank #152surname Suito follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently
- 去x2 | Chapter Rank #153to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 北戴河x1 | Chapter Rank #318see 北戴河區|北戴河区[Bei3 dai4 he2 Qu1]
- 那里x1 | Chapter Rank #319there; that place
- 属于x2 | Chapter Rank #154to belong to; to fall under (a category)
- 启新x2 | Chapter Rank #155
- 公司x5 | Chapter Rank #47company; firm; corporation; CL:家[jia1]
- 或x2 | Chapter Rank #156maybe; perhaps; might; possibly; or
- 家里x2 | Chapter Rank #157home
- 六栋x1 | Chapter Rank #320
- 别墅x1 | Chapter Rank #321villa; CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
- 春秋x1 | Chapter Rank #322spring and autumn; four seasons; year; a person's age; annals (used in book titles)Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC); Spring and Autumn Annals, chronicle of Lu State (722-481 BC)
- 天x1 | Chapter Rank #323day; sky; heaven
- 则x1 | Chapter Rank #324(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 住x5 | Chapter Rank #48to live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease; (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
- 北京x1 | Chapter Rank #325Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1])
- 东城区x1 | Chapter Rank #326Dongcheng, a district of central Beijing
- 石x1 | Chapter Rank #327dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters; ancient pr. [shi2]rock; stone; stone inscription; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]surname Shi; abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], the capital of Hebei
- 大人x1 | Chapter Rank #328adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors
- 胡同x1 | Chapter Rank #329lane; alley; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 房子x1 | Chapter Rank #330house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]