Vocabulary: 是贵族也是平民
from 百年袁家：袁世凯及杨氏夫人后裔百年家族史
- 两极x2 | Chapter Rank #132the two poles; the north and south poles; both ends of sth; electric or magnetic poles
- 直到x1 | Chapter Rank #371until
- 文革x2 | Chapter Rank #133Cultural Revolution (1966-76) (abbr. for 文化大革命[Wen2 hua4 Da4 ge2 ming4])
- 之前x1 | Chapter Rank #372before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 虽然x1 | Chapter Rank #373although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)
- 大规模x1 | Chapter Rank #374large scale; extensive; wide scale; broad scale
- 疾风暴雨x1 | Chapter Rank #375
- 阶级斗争x2 | Chapter Rank #134class struggle
- 尚未x1 | Chapter Rank #376not yet; still not
- 到来x2 | Chapter Rank #135to arrive; arrival; advent
- 反右x1 | Chapter Rank #377anti-rightist; abbr. for 反右派鬥爭|反右派斗争[Fan3 you4 pai4 Dou4 zheng1]
- 四清x1 | Chapter Rank #378the Four Cleanups Movement (1963-66); abbr. for 四清運動|四清运动[Si4 qing1 Yun4 dong4]
- 接x1 | Chapter Rank #379to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb
- 群众运动x1 | Chapter Rank #380
- 知识分子x2 | Chapter Rank #136intellectual; intelligentsia
- 处境x1 | Chapter Rank #381situation (of a person)
- 越来越x1 | Chapter Rank #382more and more
- 艰难x1 | Chapter Rank #383difficult; hard; challenging
- 更何况x1 | Chapter Rank #384
- 像x1 | Chapter Rank #385to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.)
- 背景x1 | Chapter Rank #386background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer
- 特殊x1 | Chapter Rank #387special; particular; unusual; extraordinary
- 技术人员x2 | Chapter Rank #137technical staff
- 被x2 | Chapter Rank #138quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 要求x1 | Chapter Rank #388to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[dian3]
- 下乡x2 | Chapter Rank #139to go to the countryside
- 进行x1 | Chapter Rank #389(of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc); (of an army etc) to be on the march; to advance
- 劳动x2 | Chapter Rank #140work; toil; physical labor; CL:次[ci4]
- 贫下中农x1 | Chapter Rank #390(category defined by the Communist Party) poor and lower-middle peasants: farmers who, before land reform, possessed little or no land (poor peasants) and those who were barely able to support themselves with their own land (lower-middle peasants)
- 再x1 | Chapter Rank #391again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 教育x1 | Chapter Rank #392to educate; to teach; education
- 不断x1 | Chapter Rank #393unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous; constant
- 遭遇x2 | Chapter Rank #141to meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship); an experience (esp. adverse)
- 冲击x2 | Chapter Rank #142to attack; to batter; (of waves) to pound against; shock; impact
- 尽管x3 | Chapter Rank #72despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating
- 忠于职守x1 | Chapter Rank #394
- 勤奋工作x1 | Chapter Rank #395
- 以x1 | Chapter Rank #396to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
- 为x4 | Chapter Rank #50because of; for; toas (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)
- 纲x1 | Chapter Rank #397head rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link; class (taxonomy); outline; program
- 出身x1 | Chapter Rank #398to be born of; to come from; family background; class origin
- 不好x1 | Chapter Rank #399no good
- 不知x1 | Chapter Rank #400not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- 原因x1 | Chapter Rank #401cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 灾难x1 | Chapter Rank #402disaster; catastrophe
- 找上门来x1 | Chapter Rank #403
- 戴x1 | Chapter Rank #404to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc); to respect; to bear; to supportsurname Dai
- 了x5 | Chapter Rank #39(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 草帽x1 | Chapter Rank #405straw hat
- 手套x1 | Chapter Rank #406glove; mitten; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]