Vocabulary: 江苏巡抚陈启泰之独生女
from 百年袁家:袁世凯及杨氏夫人后裔百年家族史
- 佣人x1 | Chapter Rank #218servant
- 左x1 | Chapter Rank #219surname Zuoleft; the Left (politics); east; unorthodox; queer; wrong; differing; opposite
- 侍x1 | Chapter Rank #220to serve; to attend upon
- 右x1 | Chapter Rank #221(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center; (bound form) (old) west; (literary) the right side as the side of precedence
- 奉x1 | Chapter Rank #222to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior)
- 宋x1 | Chapter Rank #223surname Song; the Song dynasty (960–1279); Song of the Southern Dynasties (420–479) 南朝宋[Nan2 chao2 Song4]
- 郑x1 | Chapter Rank #224Zheng, a Zhou-dynasty state in the vicinity of present-day Xinzheng 新鄭|新郑[Xin1 zheng4], a county-level city in Henan; abbr. for Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zheng4 zhou1], the capital of Henan; surname Zhengused in 鄭重|郑重[zheng4 zhong4]
- 清x1 | Chapter Rank #225Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts)
- 有x3 | Chapter Rank #41to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 诗句x1 | Chapter Rank #226verse; CL:行[hang2]
- 云x1 | Chapter Rank #227(classical) to saycloud; CL:朵[duo3]surname Yun; short name for Yunnan 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2]
- 径行x1 | Chapter Rank #228
- 塔x1 | Chapter Rank #229pagoda (abbr. for 塔婆[ta3 po2], a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa); tower; pylon (CL:座[zuo4]); (loanword) (pastry) tart
- 下x2 | Chapter Rank #78down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 几x1 | Chapter Rank #230small table(literary) almosthow many; how much; several; a few
- 春秋x1 | Chapter Rank #231spring 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)
- 每x2 | Chapter Rank #79each; every
- 恨x1 | Chapter Rank #232to hate; to regret
- 无x1 | Chapter Rank #233not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -lessused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]
- 因x1 | Chapter Rank #234cause; reason; because
- 到x5 | Chapter Rank #21to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 上头x1 | Chapter Rank #235(of alcohol, love etc) to go to one's head; (of an idea, a song etc) to get into one's head; to capture one's attention; (old) (of a girl on her wedding day) to start wearing one's hair in a bun (rather than a plait)the top; the upper part; (its) surface; the authorities; those in charge; the higher-ups
- 而x2 | Chapter Rank #80and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 有缘x1 | Chapter Rank #236related; brought together by fate
- 凭x1 | Chapter Rank #237to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof
- 倚x1 | Chapter Rank #238to lean on; to rely upon
- 栏杆x1 | Chapter Rank #239railing; banister
- 临x2 | Chapter Rank #81to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
- 窗x1 | Chapter Rank #240window; CL:扇[shan4]
- 极x1 | Chapter Rank #241extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- 望x1 | Chapter Rank #242full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards15th day of month (lunar calendar)
- 长x2 | Chapter Rank #82chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhancelong; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])
- 烟x1 | Chapter Rank #243cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke; mist; vapour; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
- 落日x1 | Chapter Rank #244setting sun
- 钱塘江x1 | Chapter Rank #245Qiantang River, the principal river of Zhejiang Province, eastern China, flowing through Hangzhou and into Hangzhou Bay, noted for its spectacular tidal bore 錢塘潮|钱塘潮[Qian2 tang2 chao2]
- 水x1 | Chapter Rank #246surname Shui; Shui ethnic groupwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4 shui3] and 水性[shui3 xing4]); (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy; (bound form) additional cost; extra income; classifier for washings of a garment
- 苍茫x1 | Chapter Rank #247boundless; vast; hazy (distant horizon)
- 奔腾x1 | Chapter Rank #248Pentium (microprocessor by Intel)(of waves) to surge forward; to roll on in waves; to gallop
- 烟波浩渺x1 | Chapter Rank #249
- 万里x1 | Chapter Rank #250Wanli township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwanfar away; thousands of miles; 10,000 liWan Li (1916-2015), PRC politician
- 极尽x1 | Chapter Rank #251
- 登高x1 | Chapter Rank #252
- 美x1 | Chapter Rank #253beautiful; very satisfactory; good; to beautify; to be pleased with oneself(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]); (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2])
- 此时x2 | Chapter Rank #83now; this moment
- 已x3 | Chapter Rank #42already; to stop; then; afterwards
- 束发x1 | Chapter Rank #254to tie up one's hair; (literary) (of a boy) to be in one's adolescence (in ancient China, boys tied up their hair)
- 结x1 | Chapter Rank #255knot; sturdy; bond; to tie; to bind; to check out (of a hotel)(of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds); Taiwan pr. [jie2]
- 髻x1 | Chapter Rank #256hair rolled up in a bun, topknot
- 出嫁x1 | Chapter Rank #257to get married (of woman)
- 袁x5 | Chapter Rank #22long robe (old)surname Yuan