Vocabulary: 粉笔生涯终其一生
from 百年袁家：袁世凯及杨氏夫人后裔百年家族史
- 除了x1 | Chapter Rank #378apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 以外x1 | Chapter Rank #379apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond
- 英语课x4 | Chapter Rank #77
- 时候x5 | Chapter Rank #52time; length of time; moment; period
- 给x6 | Chapter Rank #40to supply; to provideto; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)
- 学生x5 | Chapter Rank #53student; schoolchild
- 讲x5 | Chapter Rank #54to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 一些x4 | Chapter Rank #78some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- 美国x6 | Chapter Rank #41United States; USA; US
- 见闻x1 | Chapter Rank #380what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience
- 成x4 | Chapter Rank #79surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- 一项x1 | Chapter Rank #381
- 罪名x2 | Chapter Rank #172charge; accusation; stigma; bad name; stained reputation
- 譬如x1 | Chapter Rank #382for example; for instance; such as
- 咖啡x1 | Chapter Rank #383(loanword) coffee; CL:杯[bei1]
- 应该x1 | Chapter Rank #384ought to; should; must
- 怎么x2 | Chapter Rank #173how?; what?; why?
- 喝x1 | Chapter Rank #385to shoutto drink
- 用x2 | Chapter Rank #174to use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions); usefulness; utility; (bound form) expense; outlay; (courteous) to eat; to drink; (literary) hence; therefore
- 什么样x2 | Chapter Rank #175what kind?; what sort?
- 咖啡壶x1 | Chapter Rank #386coffee pot; coffee maker
- 煮x1 | Chapter Rank #387to cook; to boil
- 鸡蛋x1 | Chapter Rank #388(chicken) egg; hen's egg; CL:個|个[ge4],打[da2]
- 应当x1 | Chapter Rank #389should; ought to
- 煎x1 | Chapter Rank #390to pan fry; to sauté
- 平底锅x1 | Chapter Rank #391frying pan
- 等等x2 | Chapter Rank #176et cetera; and so on ...; wait a minute!; hold on!
- 细致入微x1 | Chapter Rank #392
- 一口x1 | Chapter Rank #393readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite
- 标准x2 | Chapter Rank #177standard; norm; criterion; (adjective) standard; good; correct; conforming to a standard
- 美式x1 | Chapter Rank #394American-style
- 发音x1 | Chapter Rank #395to pronounce; pronunciation; to emit sound
- 介绍x4 | Chapter Rank #80to introduce (sb to sb); to give a presentation; to present (sb for a job etc); introduction
- 情况x3 | Chapter Rank #113circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 其实x2 | Chapter Rank #178actually; in fact; really
- 典型x1 | Chapter Rank #396model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative
- 西方x2 | Chapter Rank #179the West; the Occident; Western countries
- 生活x3 | Chapter Rank #114to live; life; livelihood
- 方式x2 | Chapter Rank #180way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 当然x2 | Chapter Rank #181only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- 还有x1 | Chapter Rank #397there still remain(s); there is (or are) still; in addition
- 礼节x1 | Chapter Rank #398etiquette
- 习惯x2 | Chapter Rank #182habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 而x5 | Chapter Rank #55and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 情调x1 | Chapter Rank #399ambience; mood; flavor
- 态度x1 | Chapter Rank #400manner; bearing; attitude; approach; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 却是x1 | Chapter Rank #401nevertheless; actually; the fact is ...
- 年代x1 | Chapter Rank #402a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 初x1 | Chapter Rank #403(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"
- 最x8 | Chapter Rank #25(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")