Vocabulary: 宏大与精巧的对撞
from 笨人的成圣之道:曾国藩
- 杀x2 | Chapter Rank #145to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack; to weaken; to reduce; (dialect) to smart; (used after a verb) extremely
- 悲愤x1 | Chapter Rank #427grief and indignation
- 反x1 | Chapter Rank #428contrary; in reverse; inside out or upside down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system
- 出x7 | Chapter Rank #27to 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
- 投奔x1 | Chapter Rank #429to seek shelter; to seek asylum
- 官军x1 | Chapter Rank #430(old) government troops
- 好端端x1 | Chapter Rank #431perfectly all right; without rhyme or reason
- 突然x1 | Chapter Rank #432sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- 发现x1 | Chapter Rank #433to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery
- 又x4 | Chapter Rank #52(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 跑x2 | Chapter Rank #146to run; to run away; to escape; to run around (on errands etc); (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate; (verb complement) away; off(of an animal) to paw (the ground)
- 来x5 | Chapter Rank #40to 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])
- 当时x3 | Chapter Rank #78then; at that timeimmediately; right then
- 那个x2 | Chapter Rank #147that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 气x1 | Chapter Rank #434gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi
- 呀x2 | Chapter Rank #148(particle equivalent to 啊 after a vowel, expressing surprise or doubt)ah (used to express surprise); (onom.) creaking
- 心x2 | Chapter Rank #149heart; mind; intention; center; core; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- 脸x1 | Chapter Rank #435face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- 我x2 | Chapter Rank #150I; me; my
- 之所以x1 | Chapter Rank #436(after a noun N and before a predicate P) the reason why N P; Example: 我之所以討厭他|我之所以讨厌他[wo3 zhi1 suo3 yi3 tao3 yan4 ta1] "the reason why I dislike him (is ...)"
- 就是x4 | Chapter Rank #53exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 为了x1 | Chapter Rank #437for; for the purpose of; in order to
- 不x4 | Chapter Rank #54no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 同一个x1 | Chapter Rank #438
- 阵营x1 | Chapter Rank #439group of people; camp; faction; sides in a dispute
- 没羞没臊x1 | Chapter Rank #440shameless
- 好x3 | Chapter Rank #79to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone togood; 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) hello
- 你x3 | Chapter Rank #80you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 待x1 | Chapter Rank #441to stay; to remainto wait; to treat; to deal with; to need; going to (do sth); about to; intending to
- 吧x2 | Chapter Rank #151(onom.) smack!bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1](modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.
- 去x2 | Chapter Rank #152to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 这样x1 | Chapter Rank #442this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 绝情x1 | Chapter Rank #443heartless; without regard for others' feelings
- 移x1 | Chapter Rank #444to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove
- 袍x1 | Chapter Rank #445gown (lined)
- 换位x1 | Chapter Rank #446to swap places; (logic) conversion; (car maintenance) to rotate (tires)
- 交换x1 | Chapter Rank #447to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute
- 场地x1 | Chapter Rank #448space; site; place; sports pitch
- 成为x3 | Chapter Rank #81to become; to turn into
- 中x3 | Chapter Rank #82(bound form) China; Chinese; surname Zhongto hit (a target); to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc); to win (a prize or lottery)within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during; (dialect) OK; all right
- 将领x2 | Chapter Rank #153high-ranking military officer
- 改名x2 | Chapter Rank #154to rename
- 清军x1 | Chapter Rank #449the Qing army
- 深受x1 | Chapter Rank #450to receive in no small measure
- 咸丰帝x1 | Chapter Rank #451
- 重视x1 | Chapter Rank #452to attach importance to sth; to value
- 猛将x1 | Chapter Rank #453fierce general; valiant military leader; fig. brave individual
- 张国梁x1 | Chapter Rank #454
- 现在x1 | Chapter Rank #455now; at present; currently
- 亲赴x1 | Chapter Rank #456to travel to (a place where duty calls)