Vocabulary: 一个人和一个国家
from 百年袁家：袁世凯及杨氏夫人后裔百年家族史
- 世纪x2 | Chapter Rank #495century
- 年代x2 | Chapter Rank #496a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 曾国藩x1 | Chapter Rank #1298Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
- 李鸿章x1 | Chapter Rank #1299Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat
- 左宗棠x1 | Chapter Rank #1300Zuo Zongtang (1812-1885), Chinese administrator and military leader
- 代表x2 | Chapter Rank #497representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
- 洋务派x1 | Chapter Rank #1301the foreign learning or Westernizing faction in the late Qing
- 掀起x2 | Chapter Rank #498to lift; to raise (a lid etc); (of a storm) to surge; to stir up (waves etc); (fig.) to trigger; set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc)
- 洋务运动x2 | Chapter Rank #499Self-Strengthening Movement (period of reforms in China c 1861-1894), also named 自強運動|自强运动
- 重视x1 | Chapter Rank #1302to attach importance to sth; to value
- 工商业x1 | Chapter Rank #1303industry and commerce
- 重工x1 | Chapter Rank #1304heavy industry
- 商x1 | Chapter Rank #1305Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC); surname Shangcommerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient)
- 包括x1 | Chapter Rank #1306to comprise; to include; to involve; to incorporate; to consist of
- 变革x3 | Chapter Rank #291to transform; to change
- 腐朽x1 | Chapter Rank #1307rotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate
- 政治体制x2 | Chapter Rank #500form of government
- 致富x1 | Chapter Rank #1308to become rich
- 途x1 | Chapter Rank #1309way; route; road
- 要x5 | Chapter Rank #137to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important(bound form) to demand; to coerce
- 采x1 | Chapter Rank #1310to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gathercolor; complexion; looksused in 采邑[cai4 yi4] and 采地[cai4 di4]
- 矿产x1 | Chapter Rank #1311minerals
- 造x2 | Chapter Rank #501to make; to build; to manufacture; to invent; to fabricate; to go to; party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement); crop; classifier for crops
- 兴x3 | Chapter Rank #292surname Xingfeeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitementto rise; to flourish; to become popular; to start; to encourage; to get up; (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect); maybe (dialect)
- 商务x1 | Chapter Rank #1312commercial affairs; commercial; commerce; business
- 通x2 | Chapter Rank #502to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etcclassifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
- 货币x1 | Chapter Rank #1313currency; monetary; money
- 生财之道x1 | Chapter Rank #1314
- 凡x2 | Chapter Rank #503ordinary; commonplace; mundane; temporal; of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels); every; all; whatever; altogether; gist; outline; note of Chinese musical scale
- 利国利民x1 | Chapter Rank #1315to benefit both the country and the people
- 靡不x1 | Chapter Rank #1316
- 竭力x1 | Chapter Rank #1317to do one's utmost
- 经营x1 | Chapter Rank #1318to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
- 提倡x2 | Chapter Rank #504to promote; to advocate
- 保护x1 | Chapter Rank #1319to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 信x1 | Chapter Rank #1320letter; mail; CL:封[feng1]; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
- 历久x1 | Chapter Rank #1321
- 谕x1 | Chapter Rank #1322order (from above)
- 办x2 | Chapter Rank #505to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event); to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise); (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect); (bound form) office (as in 招辦|招办[zhao1 ban4], admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室|办公室[ban4 gong1 shi4])
- 实业x3 | Chapter Rank #293industry; commercial enterprise
- 理财x1 | Chapter Rank #1323to manage wealth; to manage finances; money management
- 交付给x1 | Chapter Rank #1324
- 周x4 | Chapter Rank #193surname Zhou; Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC)to make a circuit; to circle; circle; circumference; lap; cycle; complete; all; all over; thorough; to help financiallyweek; weekly
- 学x6 | Chapter Rank #111to learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
- 熙x4 | Chapter Rank #194(used in names); (bound form) (literary) bright; prosperous; splendid; genial
- 缉x1 | Chapter Rank #1325to seize; to arrest; Taiwan pr. [qi4]to stitch finely
- 安徽x2 | Chapter Rank #506see 安徽省[An1 hui1 Sheng3]
- 至德x1 | Chapter Rank #1326splendid virtue; majestic moral character; great kindness
- 信任x1 | Chapter Rank #1327to trust; to have confidence in
- 直隶x4 | Chapter Rank #195Zhili, a province from Ming times until 1928, roughly corresponding to present-day Hebei