Vocabulary: 宰相肚里能撑船
from 百年袁家:袁世凯及杨氏夫人后裔百年家族史
- 打麻将x1 | Chapter Rank #210
- 时x4 | Chapter Rank #39o'clock; time; when; hour; season; periodsurname Shi
- 神气x1 | Chapter Rank #211expression; manner; vigorous; impressive; lofty; pretentious
- 极了x1 | Chapter Rank #212extremely; exceedingly
- 凡是x1 | Chapter Rank #213each and every; every; all; any
- 出场x1 | Chapter Rank #214(of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform; (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete; (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product); (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue
- 主人家x1 | Chapter Rank #215
- 招待x1 | Chapter Rank #216to hold a reception; to offer hospitality; to entertain (guests); to serve (customers)
- 烟x1 | Chapter Rank #217cigarette or pipe tobacco; CL:根[gen1]; smoke; mist; vapour; CL:縷|缕[lu:3]; tobacco plant; (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
- 茶x1 | Chapter Rank #218tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2]
- 一样x5 | Chapter Rank #30same; like; equal to; the same as; just like
- 喜欢x4 | Chapter Rank #40to like; to be fond of
- 与x5 | Chapter Rank #31to take part in(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 家人x3 | Chapter Rank #59family member; (old) servant
- 出门x1 | Chapter Rank #219to go out; to leave home; to go on a journey; away from home; (of a woman) to get married
- 旅游x1 | Chapter Rank #220trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour; to travel
- 设宴x1 | Chapter Rank #221to host a banquet
- 请客x1 | Chapter Rank #222to give a dinner party; to entertain guests; to invite to dinner
- 所以x4 | Chapter Rank #41therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
- 周围x1 | Chapter Rank #223environs; surroundings; periphery
- 总是x3 | Chapter Rank #60always
- 聚拢x1 | Chapter Rank #224to gather together
- 很多x2 | Chapter Rank #91
- 凝聚力x1 | Chapter Rank #225cohesion; cohesiveness; cohesive
- 谦和x1 | Chapter Rank #226meek; modest; amiable
- 寡言x1 | Chapter Rank #227taciturn; reticent
- 大度x1 | Chapter Rank #228magnanimous; generous (in spirit)
- 宽容x1 | Chapter Rank #229lenient; tolerant; indulgent; charitable; to forgive
- 无论是x1 | Chapter Rank #230
- 儿子x1 | Chapter Rank #231son
- 媳妇x2 | Chapter Rank #92daughter-in-law; wife of a younger brother or relative of the younger generation(dialect) wife; (dialect) young married woman
- 女儿x2 | Chapter Rank #93daughter
- 姑爷x1 | Chapter Rank #232son-in-law (used by wife's family); uncle (husband of father's sister)
- 非常x1 | Chapter Rank #233very; really; unusual; extraordinary
- 敬重x1 | Chapter Rank #234to respect deeply; to revere; to esteem
- 孝顺x2 | Chapter Rank #94filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety
- 年x5 | Chapter Rank #32surname Nianyear; CL:個|个[ge4]grain; harvest (old)
- 故去x1 | Chapter Rank #235(euphemism) to pass away; to die
- 之后x1 | Chapter Rank #236after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- 我们x13 | Chapter Rank #15we; us; ourselves; our
- 生活x1 | Chapter Rank #237to live; life; livelihood
- 三十六x1 | Chapter Rank #238
- 无论x2 | Chapter Rank #95no matter what or how; regardless of whether...
- 文革x4 | Chapter Rank #42Cultural Revolution (1966-76) (abbr. for 文化大革命[Wen2 hua4 Da4 ge2 ming4])
- 逆境x1 | Chapter Rank #239adversity; predicament
- 还是x2 | Chapter Rank #96still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 改革开放x1 | Chapter Rank #240to reform and open to the outside world; refers to Deng Xiaoping's policies from around 1980
- 以后x1 | Chapter Rank #241after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- 美国x5 | Chapter Rank #33United States; USA; US
- 定居x1 | Chapter Rank #242to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence