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
- 第二x1 | Chapter Rank #311second; number two; next; secondary
- 发型x1 | Chapter Rank #312hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo
- 显得x1 | Chapter Rank #313to seem; to look; to appear
- 时尚x1 | Chapter Rank #314fashion; fad; fashionable
- 弘x5 | Chapter Rank #35great; liberal
- 哲x2 | Chapter Rank #118wise; a sage
- 提供x2 | Chapter Rank #119to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- 四x1 | Chapter Rank #315four; 4
- 菽x2 | Chapter Rank #120legumes (peas and beans)
- 回忆起x1 | Chapter Rank #316
- 一件x1 | Chapter Rank #317
- 往事x1 | Chapter Rank #318past events; former happenings
- 儿时x1 | Chapter Rank #319childhood
- 趣事x1 | Chapter Rank #320entertaining anecdote; interesting story or incident
- 日本x1 | Chapter Rank #321Japan
- 侵占x1 | Chapter Rank #322to invade and occupy (territory)
- 天津x2 | Chapter Rank #121Tianjin municipality (short name 津[Jin1])
- 两x3 | Chapter Rank #67two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 我x11 | Chapter Rank #17I; me; my
- 七岁x1 | Chapter Rank #323
- 妹妹x6 | Chapter Rank #26younger sister; young woman; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 五岁x1 | Chapter Rank #324
- 农历x1 | Chapter Rank #325the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar
- 七月x1 | Chapter Rank #326July; seventh month (of the lunar year)
- 初x1 | Chapter Rank #327(bound form) at first; initially; (bound form) first; early; (bound form) (in lunar calendar dates, before numerals 1–10) days 1 to 10 of a month, as in 初三[chu1 san1] "the third"
- 暴雨x1 | Chapter Rank #328torrential rain; rainstorm; CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4]
- 来x1 | Chapter Rank #329to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 袭x1 | Chapter Rank #330(bound form) to raid; to attack; (bound form) to continue the pattern; to perpetuate; (literary) classifier for suits of clothing or sets of bedding
- 之际x1 | Chapter Rank #331during; at the time of
- 大清河x1 | Chapter Rank #332
- 子牙河x1 | Chapter Rank #333
- 滹沱河x1 | Chapter Rank #334
- 滏阳x1 | Chapter Rank #335
- 河x1 | Chapter Rank #336river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]); (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way; (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2 fen3]
- 等x2 | Chapter Rank #122to 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)
- 沿岸x1 | Chapter Rank #337coastal area; littoral or riparian
- 一百多x1 | Chapter Rank #338
- 处x1 | Chapter Rank #339to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish(bound form) place; locality; (bound form) part; aspect; (bound form) office; department; bureau; classifier for locations: spot, point
- 河堤x1 | Chapter Rank #340
- 日军x1 | Chapter Rank #341Japanese army; Japanese troops
- 残酷x1 | Chapter Rank #342cruel; harsh; merciless
- 地x3 | Chapter Rank #68-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 扒开x1 | Chapter Rank #343to pry open or apart; to spread (sth) open with both hands
- 天灾x1 | Chapter Rank #344natural disaster
- 加x1 | Chapter Rank #345Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jiato add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")
- 人祸x1 | Chapter Rank #346man-made disaster
- 终于x1 | Chapter Rank #347at last; in the end; finally; eventually
- 酿成x1 | Chapter Rank #348to make (wine or spirits); (fig.) to lead to (a bad result)
- 华北平原x1 | Chapter Rank #349North China Plain
- 一片汪洋x1 | Chapter Rank #350