Vocabulary: 一个男人和十位夫人
from 百年袁家：袁世凯及杨氏夫人后裔百年家族史
- 首富x1 | Chapter Rank #717richest individual; top millionaire
- 门楣x1 | Chapter Rank #718lintel (of a door); fig. family's social status
- 显赫x1 | Chapter Rank #719illustrious; celebrated
- 这x6 | Chapter Rank #76(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)(coll.) this
- 一桩x1 | Chapter Rank #720
- 门当户对x1 | Chapter Rank #721the families are well-matched in terms of social status (idiom); (of a prospective marriage partner) an appropriate match
- 婚姻x1 | Chapter Rank #722marriage; matrimony; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4]
- 二人x1 | Chapter Rank #723
- 结婚x2 | Chapter Rank #308to marry; to get married
- 比x1 | Chapter Rank #724Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)
- 大一岁x1 | Chapter Rank #725
- 后生x1 | Chapter Rank #726young generation; youth; young man
- 长子x3 | Chapter Rank #183see 長子縣|长子县[Zhang3 zi3 Xian4]eldest son
- 定x3 | Chapter Rank #184to fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc); to congeal; to coagulate; (literary) definitely
- 沈x17 | Chapter Rank #22surname Shen(literary) juiceshort name for 瀋陽|沈阳[Shen3 yang2]
- 江苏x2 | Chapter Rank #309see 江蘇省|江苏省[Jiang1 su1 Sheng3]
- 崇明县x1 | Chapter Rank #727
- 幼x1 | Chapter Rank #728young
- 失x1 | Chapter Rank #729to lose; to miss; to fail
- 怙恃x1 | Chapter Rank #730to rely on; father and mother (classical)
- 上海x1 | Chapter Rank #731Shanghai municipality (short name 滬|沪[Hu4])
- 青楼x1 | Chapter Rank #732(literary) brothel; pleasure quarters
- 相识x1 | Chapter Rank #733to get to know each other; acquaintance
- 以身相许x1 | Chapter Rank #734(of a woman) to give one's heart (to sb); (fig.) to devote oneself wholeheartedly to sb or sth
- 乐不思蜀x2 | Chapter Rank #310indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom)
- 人情x1 | Chapter Rank #735human emotions; social relationship; friendship; favor; a good turn
- 好x1 | Chapter Rank #736good; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) helloto be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
- 密x1 | Chapter Rank #737dense; close; thick; intimate; close; (bound form) secret; confidential; (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb); to DMsurname Mi; name of an ancient state
- 奉劝x1 | Chapter Rank #738may I offer a bit of advice
- 追逐x1 | Chapter Rank #739to chase; to pursue vigorously
- 功名x2 | Chapter Rank #311scholarly honor (in imperial exams); rank; achievement; fame; glory
- 资助x1 | Chapter Rank #740to subsidize; to provide financial aid; subsidy
- 盘缠x1 | Chapter Rank #741money for a voyage; travel expensesto twine; to coil
- 发迹x2 | Chapter Rank #312to make one's mark; to go up in the world; to make one's fortune
- 太太x3 | Chapter Rank #185married woman; Mrs.; Madam; wife; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 身份x3 | Chapter Rank #186identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank
- 出现x1 | Chapter Rank #742to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
- 一生x1 | Chapter Rank #743all one's life; throughout one's life
- 白x3 | Chapter Rank #187white; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in operasurname Bai; Bai ethnic group
- 朝鲜人x3 | Chapter Rank #188a North Korean; (in broader or historical usage) a Korean
- 任x1 | Chapter Rank #744surname Rento assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)
- 驻x1 | Chapter Rank #745to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
- 商务代表x1 | Chapter Rank #746
- 王妃x1 | Chapter Rank #747princess (in Europe)
- 金x5 | Chapter Rank #99surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
- 陪嫁x2 | Chapter Rank #313dowry
- 丫头x4 | Chapter Rank #126girl; servant girl; (used deprecatingly, but sometimes also as a term of endearment)
- 四x8 | Chapter Rank #52four; 4
- 女x22 | Chapter Rank #18female; woman; daughter
- 长女x1 | Chapter Rank #748eldest daughter