Vocabulary: 笨爹也是爹
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 升官x1 | Chapter Rank #399to get promoted
- 独霸x2 | Chapter Rank #155to dominate (a market etc); to monopolize
- 职x1 | Chapter Rank #400office; duty
- 秘密x1 | Chapter Rank #401secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
- 可怜x1 | Chapter Rank #402pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
- 导致x1 | Chapter Rank #403to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
- 宫中x1 | Chapter Rank #404
- 府x1 | Chapter Rank #405seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- 骗子x1 | Chapter Rank #406swindler; a cheat
- 们x3 | Chapter Rank #93plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- 乌x1 | Chapter Rank #407used in 烏拉|乌拉[wu4 la5]; used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wu4 la5 cao3]abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1 zi1 bie2 ke4 si1 tan3] etc; surname Wucrow; black
- 泱泱x1 | Chapter Rank #408grand; magnificent; vast
- 蜂拥而至x1 | Chapter Rank #409to arrive in huge numbers; to flock there
- 大家x1 | Chapter Rank #410everyone; influential family; great expert
- 齐心协力x1 | Chapter Rank #411to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one
- 忽悠x4 | Chapter Rank #63to rock; to sway; to flicker (e.g. of lights reflected on water); to flutter (e.g. of a flag); to trick sb into doing sth; to dupe; to con
- 不到x1 | Chapter Rank #412not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
- 能干x2 | Chapter Rank #156capable; competent
- 正事x1 | Chapter Rank #413one's proper business
- 收贿x1 | Chapter Rank #414
- 银x1 | Chapter Rank #415silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency
- 堪称x1 | Chapter Rank #416can be rated as; can be said to be
- 大手笔x1 | Chapter Rank #417
- 绝对x2 | Chapter Rank #157absolute; unconditional
- 纯洁x1 | Chapter Rank #418pure; clean and honest; to purify
- 至少x1 | Chapter Rank #419at least; (to say the) least
- 明x1 | Chapter Rank #420Ming Dynasty (1368–1644); surname Ming; Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer Godbright; opposite: dark 暗[an4]; (of meaning) clear; to understand; next; public or open; wise; generic term for a sacrifice to the gods
- 事理x1 | Chapter Rank #421reason; logic
- 肯干x1 | Chapter Rank #422
- 官场x1 | Chapter Rank #423officialdom; bureaucracy
- 职场x1 | Chapter Rank #424workplace; workforce (of a nation or industry etc); job market
- 罕见x1 | Chapter Rank #425rare; rarely seen
- 才x3 | Chapter Rank #94ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 会x2 | Chapter Rank #158(bound form) to reckon accountscan; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])
- 官运亨通x1 | Chapter Rank #426(of a political career) everything is going smoothly (idiom)
- 正x1 | Chapter Rank #427straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positivefirst month of the lunar year
- 因为x3 | Chapter Rank #95because; owing to; on account of
- 与x3 | Chapter Rank #96to take part in(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 唯我独尊x1 | Chapter Rank #428
- 地位x2 | Chapter Rank #159position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 他的x3 | Chapter Rank #97
- 任x1 | Chapter Rank #429to 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)surname Ren
- 出x2 | Chapter Rank #160to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 第一次鸦片战争x1 | Chapter Rank #430
- 落到x1 | Chapter Rank #431
- 丧权辱国x1 | Chapter Rank #432to forfeit sovereignty and humiliate the country (idiom); to surrender territory under humiliating terms
- 地步x1 | Chapter Rank #433stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); a (usu. bad) situation; leeway
- 临死x1 | Chapter Rank #434facing death; at death's door
- 之前x1 | Chapter Rank #435before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 这辈子x1 | Chapter Rank #436