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
- 家x3 | Chapter Rank #43used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 孙子x1 | Chapter Rank #258Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武|孙武[Sun1 Wu3] (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]grandson; son's son
- 弘x1 | Chapter Rank #259great; liberal
- 哲x1 | Chapter Rank #260wise; a sage
- 提供x1 | Chapter Rank #261to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- 童年时代x1 | Chapter Rank #262
- 两x1 | Chapter Rank #263two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 大x1 | Chapter Rank #264see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 举措x1 | Chapter Rank #265move; act; measure
- 直接x1 | Chapter Rank #266direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]); immediate; straightforward
- 影响x1 | Chapter Rank #267influence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb; CL:股[gu3]
- 个x5 | Chapter Rank #23used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 人x1 | Chapter Rank #268person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 男人x4 | Chapter Rank #31a man; a male; men; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 剪x3 | Chapter Rank #44(bound form) scissors or similar tool; to cut as with scissors; (bound form) to wipe out; to exterminate; to edit (video, audio etc)surname Jian
- 辫子x5 | Chapter Rank #24plait; braid; pigtail; a mistake or shortcoming that may be exploited by an opponent; handle; CL:根[gen1],條|条[tiao2]
- 女人x3 | Chapter Rank #45womanwife
- 放x6 | Chapter Rank #19to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)
- 缠足x16 | Chapter Rank #3foot-binding
- 小脚x2 | Chapter Rank #84bound feet (traditional)
- 落后x1 | Chapter Rank #269to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress
- 象征x1 | Chapter Rank #270symbol; emblem; to symbolize; to signify; to represent
- 容易x1 | Chapter Rank #271easy; straightforward; likely; liable to; apt to
- 喀嚓x1 | Chapter Rank #272(onom.) breaking or snapping
- 一声x1 | Chapter Rank #273first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
- 铰x1 | Chapter Rank #274scissors; to cut (with scissors)
- 烦恼x1 | Chapter Rank #275to be worried; to be distressed; worries
- 就x5 | Chapter Rank #25(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 除尽x1 | Chapter Rank #276
- 可是x1 | Chapter Rank #277but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 要x2 | Chapter Rank #85(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 畸形x1 | Chapter Rank #278deformed; malformed; lopsided; unbalanced
- 脚x2 | Chapter Rank #86foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]; classifier for kicks
- 回x1 | Chapter Rank #279to go back; to return; to turn back; to turn around; to reply; to answer; classifier for literary divisions (acts of a play, sections or chapters of a classic book); classifier for occurrences or timesHui ethnic group (Chinese Muslims)to curve; to return; to revolve
- 天x5 | Chapter Rank #26day; sky; heaven
- 足x4 | Chapter Rank #32(bound form) foot; leg; sufficient; ample; as much as; fullyexcessive
- 那x1 | Chapter Rank #280surname Nasurname Nuo(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)(archaic) many; beautiful; how
- 真是x1 | Chapter Rank #281indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- 比登x1 | Chapter Rank #282
- 还x1 | Chapter Rank #283to pay back; to returnsurname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- 难x1 | Chapter Rank #284difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not gooddisaster; distress; to scold
- 这个x2 | Chapter Rank #87(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 过程x1 | Chapter Rank #285course of events; process
- 确实x1 | Chapter Rank #286indeed; really; reliable; real; true
- 漫长x1 | Chapter Rank #287very long; endless
- 缠x4 | Chapter Rank #33to wind around; to wrap round; to coil; tangle; to involve; to bother; to annoy
- 一波三折x1 | Chapter Rank #288calligraphic flourish with many twists; fig. many twists and turns
- 断断续续x1 | Chapter Rank #289intermittent; off and on; discontinuous; stop-go; stammering; disjointed; inarticulate
- 达x1 | Chapter Rank #290surname Dato attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent
- 半个世纪x1 | Chapter Rank #291