Vocabulary: 命悬刀口之下
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 率x1 | Chapter Rank #197(bound form) ratio; rate; proportionto lead; to command; rash; hasty; frank; straightforward; generally; usually
- 十数万x1 | Chapter Rank #198
- 人马x1 | Chapter Rank #199men and horses; troops; group of people; troop; staff; centaur
- 进入x1 | Chapter Rank #200to enter; to join; to go into
- 皖南x1 | Chapter Rank #201
- 行军x1 | Chapter Rank #202(of troops) to march
- 路线x1 | Chapter Rank #203itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 经由x1 | Chapter Rank #204via
- 羊x1 | Chapter Rank #205surname Yangsheep; goat; CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]
- 栈x1 | Chapter Rank #206a wooden or bamboo pen for sheep or cattle; wood or bamboo trestlework; a warehouse; (computing) stack
- 岭x1 | Chapter Rank #207used in 岭巆|岭𫶕[ling2 ying2]mountain range; mountain ridge
- 此地x1 | Chapter Rank #208here; this place
- 距x1 | Chapter Rank #209to be at a distance of ... from; to be apart from; (bound form) distance; spur (on the leg of certain birds: gamecock, pheasant etc)
- 祁门x8 | Chapter Rank #15see 祁門縣|祁门县[Qi2 men2 Xian4]
- 不过x2 | Chapter Rank #104only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 八十里x1 | Chapter Rank #210
- 朝发夕至x1 | Chapter Rank #211
- 毫无x1 | Chapter Rank #212not in the least; to completely lack
- 阻隔x1 | Chapter Rank #213to separate; to cut off
- 这时候x3 | Chapter Rank #61
- 只有x3 | Chapter Rank #62only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- 三千x1 | Chapter Rank #214
- 湘x3 | Chapter Rank #63abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China; abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
- 兵x3 | Chapter Rank #64soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 还x4 | Chapter Rank #39surname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to return
- 不够x1 | Chapter Rank #215not enough; insufficient; inadequate
- 踹x1 | Chapter Rank #216to kick; to trample; to tread on
- 一脚x1 | Chapter Rank #217
- 倒x1 | Chapter Rank #218to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profitto invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet
- 是x24 | Chapter Rank #2to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 离x1 | Chapter Rank #219mythical beast (archaic)surname Lito leave; to part from; to be away from; (in giving distances) from; without (sth); independent of; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire; ☲
- 不x13 | Chapter Rank #7no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 太x1 | Chapter Rank #220highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 远x1 | Chapter Rank #221far; distant; remote; (intensifier in a comparison) by far; much (lower etc)to distance oneself from (classical)
- 休宁x3 | Chapter Rank #65see 休寧縣|休宁县[Xiu1 ning2 Xian4]
- 驻扎x1 | Chapter Rank #222to station; to garrison (troops)
- 着x4 | Chapter Rank #40to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding ina move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply
- 营x3 | Chapter Rank #66camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for
- 张x4 | Chapter Rank #41to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votessurname Zhang
- 运x4 | Chapter Rank #42to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate
- 兰x4 | Chapter Rank #43surname Lan; abbr. for Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lan2 zhou1], Gansuorchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei); lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰)
- 部队x1 | Chapter Rank #223army; armed forces; troops; force; unit; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 但x8 | Chapter Rank #16but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 当x2 | Chapter Rank #105(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just atat or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)
- 行x2 | Chapter Rank #106used in 道行[dao4 heng2](bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit; (bound form) temporary; makeshift; (bound form) current; in circulation; (bound form) to do; to perform; capable; competent; all right; OK!; will do; behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]); (literary) about to; soon(bound form) row; line; (bound form) line of business; trade; profession; (bound form) commercial firm; (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age); (in data tables) row; (Tw) column; classifier for rows or lines
- 过x3 | Chapter Rank #67(experienced action marker)surname Guoto cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-
- 是否x1 | Chapter Rank #224whether (or not); if; is or isn't
- 能x4 | Chapter Rank #44surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 活命x1 | Chapter Rank #225life; to survive; to save a life; to scrape a living
- 极为x1 | Chapter Rank #226extremely; exceedingly