Vocabulary: 人生首战，倒四颠三
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 起事x2 | Chapter Rank #113
- 之时x1 | Chapter Rank #214
- 喷薄而出x1 | Chapter Rank #215
- 倘x1 | Chapter Rank #216if; supposing; in caseused in 倘佯[chang2 yang2]
- 洪x2 | Chapter Rank #114flood; big; greatsurname Hong
- 氏x2 | Chapter Rank #115(bound form) family name; surname (as in 王氏[Wang2 shi4] "the Wang clan"); (bound form) maiden name; née (as in 李王氏[Li3 Wang2 shi4] "Mrs. Li, née Wang"); (bound form) honorific suffix added to the surname or full name of a notable person, esp. historical or scholarly figuresused in 月氏[Yue4 zhi1]; used in 閼氏|阏氏[yan1 zhi1]
- 乘风x1 | Chapter Rank #217to ride the wind; to use a fair wind; to take an opportunity
- 进x1 | Chapter Rank #218to go forward; to advance; to go in; to enter; to put in; to submit; to take in; to admit; (math.) base of a number system; classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
- 直落x2 | Chapter Rank #116
- 北京城x2 | Chapter Rank #117
- 这时候x1 | Chapter Rank #219
- 曾国藩x23 | Chapter Rank #3Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
- 湘军x3 | Chapter Rank #73Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion
- 还x5 | Chapter Rank #42still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to returnsurname Huan
- 连x2 | Chapter Rank #118surname Lianto link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)
- 影子x1 | Chapter Rank #220shadow; reflection; (fig.) hint; indication; influence; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 没有x3 | Chapter Rank #74haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- 亡x1 | Chapter Rank #221to die; to lose; to be gone; to flee; deceased
- 无x1 | Chapter Rank #222not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -lessused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]
- 日x1 | Chapter Rank #223(bound form) sun; day; day of the month; (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3]); (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with
- 矣x1 | Chapter Rank #224classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5]
- 但x5 | Chapter Rank #43but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 问题x1 | Chapter Rank #225question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 早x1 | Chapter Rank #226early; morning; Good morning!; long ago; prematurely
- 开创x1 | Chapter Rank #227to initiate; to start; to found
- 江山x1 | Chapter Rank #228rivers and mountains; landscape; country; state powersee 江山市[Jiang1 shan1 Shi4]
- 初x1 | Chapter Rank #229(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"
- 就x17 | Chapter Rank #5(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 ...
- 与x2 | Chapter Rank #119to 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
- 老x3 | Chapter Rank #75prefix 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
- 兄弟x3 | Chapter Rank #76brothers; younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4]; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal
- 们x2 | Chapter Rank #120plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- 约定x1 | Chapter Rank #230to agree on sth (after discussion); to conclude a bargain; to arrange; to promise; to stipulate; to make an appointment; stipulated (time, amount, quality etc); an arrangement; a deal; appointment; undertaking; commitment; understanding; engagement; stipulation
- 一旦x3 | Chapter Rank #77in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day
- 打下x1 | Chapter Rank #231to lay (a foundation); to conquer (a city etc); to shoot down (a bird etc)
- 小x2 | Chapter Rank #121small; tiny; few; young
- 天堂x1 | Chapter Rank #232paradise; heaven
- 南京x2 | Chapter Rank #122see 南京市[Nan2 jing1 Shi4]; Nanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368–1421) and of the Republic of China (1927–1937 and 1946–1949)
- 就让x1 | Chapter Rank #233
- 众家x2 | Chapter Rank #123
- 尽情x1 | Chapter Rank #234as much as one likes
- 地x4 | Chapter Rank #51earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 享受x1 | Chapter Rank #235to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 人间x1 | Chapter Rank #236the human world; the earth
- 富贵x1 | Chapter Rank #237riches and honor
- 这个x4 | Chapter Rank #52(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 承诺x1 | Chapter Rank #238to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment
- 最初x1 | Chapter Rank #239first; primary; initial; original; at first; initially; originally
- 班底x1 | Chapter Rank #240(theater) (originally) non-leading actors; supporting cast; (now) key members of a production team (actors, directors, writers etc); (by extension) key members of a group or organization
- 如x2 | Chapter Rank #124as; as if; such as