Vocabulary: 乱世用重典,时势造煞星
from 笨人的成圣之道:曾国藩
- 出任x1 | Chapter Rank #381to take up a post; to start in a new job
- 湖广x1 | Chapter Rank #382Hubei and Hunan provinces (a Ming dynasty province)
- 总督x3 | Chapter Rank #70governor-general; viceroy; governor
- 这边x1 | Chapter Rank #383this side; here
- 一把手x1 | Chapter Rank #384working hand; member of a work team; participant; the boss (short form of 第一把手[di4 yi1 ba3 shou3])
- 乘机x1 | Chapter Rank #385to take the opportunity; to take a plane
- 撒欢x1 | Chapter Rank #386to frolic; to gambol
- 行事x1 | Chapter Rank #387to execute; to handle; behavior; action; conduct
- 进一步x1 | Chapter Rank #388to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further
- 侵凌x2 | Chapter Rank #149
- 地方x1 | Chapter Rank #389region; regional (away from the central administration); localplace; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]
- 权力x2 | Chapter Rank #150power; authority
- 架构x1 | Chapter Rank #390to construct; to build; structure; framework; architecture
- 前x1 | Chapter Rank #391front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 乡勇x1 | Chapter Rank #392
- 解x1 | Chapter Rank #393to divide; to break up; to split; to separate; to dissolve; to solve; to melt; to remove; to untie; to loosen; to open; to emancipate; to explain; to understand; to know; a solution; a dissectionsurname Xieto transport under guardacrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)
- 送来x1 | Chapter Rank #394
- 省x1 | Chapter Rank #395to save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out; province; provincial capital; a ministry (of the Japanese government)(bound form) to scrutinize; (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct); (bound form) to come to realize; (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)
- 土匪x2 | Chapter Rank #151bandit
- 人犯x1 | Chapter Rank #396criminal; culprit; suspect (old)
- 由x2 | Chapter Rank #152to follow; from; because of; due to; by; via; through; (before a noun and a verb) it is for ... to ...
- 善化x3 | Chapter Rank #71
- 县x3 | Chapter Rank #72county; (Japan) prefecture
- 审理x1 | Chapter Rank #397to hear (a case)
- 走x1 | Chapter Rank #398to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 架空x1 | Chapter Rank #399to build (a hut etc) on stilts; to install (power lines etc) overhead; (fig.) unfounded; impractical; (fig.) to make sb a mere figurehead
- 逮到x1 | Chapter Rank #400
- 押送x1 | Chapter Rank #401to convey (a prisoner or valuable items etc) under escort
- 来x2 | Chapter Rank #153to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2 lai5]); ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4 gu3 yi3 lai2]); for the past (amount of time); (prefix) the coming ...; the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2 shi4]); (between two verbs) in order to; (after a round number) approximately; (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2 de5 lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1 bu5 lai2])
- 就x6 | Chapter Rank #21(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 杀掉x1 | Chapter Rank #402to kill
- 弄x1 | Chapter Rank #403lane; alleyto do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with
- 官员x1 | Chapter Rank #404official (in an organization or government); administrator
- 闲x1 | Chapter Rank #405enclosure; unoccupied; leisureidle; unoccupied; leisure
- 直x1 | Chapter Rank #406surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer Godstraight; to straighten; fair and reasonable; frank; straightforward; (indicates continuing motion or action); vertical; vertical downward stroke in Chinese characters
- 骂x1 | Chapter Rank #407to scold; to abuse; to curse; CL:通[tong4],頓|顿[dun4]
- 娘亲x1 | Chapter Rank #408mother
- 段时间x1 | Chapter Rank #409
- 能x1 | Chapter Rank #410surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 臣x1 | Chapter Rank #411surname Chenstate official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131
- 调来x1 | Chapter Rank #412
- 做x1 | Chapter Rank #413to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- 往前x1 | Chapter Rank #414(in) the past; ahead; forward; in the future
- 凑x2 | Chapter Rank #154to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to; to exploit an opportunity
- 发现x2 | Chapter Rank #155to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- 老x3 | Chapter Rank #73prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 骆x2 | Chapter Rank #156surname Luocamel; white horse with a black mane (archaic)
- 蛮x1 | Chapter Rank #415barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless
- 好x1 | Chapter Rank #416good; 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
- 说话x1 | Chapter Rank #417to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word