Vocabulary: 命悬刀口之下
from 笨人的成圣之道:曾国藩
- 像x1 | Chapter Rank #245to resemble; to be like; to look as if; such as; appearance; image; portrait; image under a mapping (math.)
- 那样x1 | Chapter Rank #246that kind; that sort
- 发神经x1 | Chapter Rank #247(coll.) to go crazy; to lose it; demented; unhinged
- 当下x1 | Chapter Rank #248immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment
- 纷纷x2 | Chapter Rank #119one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell
- 奔x1 | Chapter Rank #249to go to; to head for; towards; Taiwan pr. [ben1]to hurry; to rush; to run quickly; to elope
- 向x1 | Chapter Rank #250towards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...surname Xiangto tend toward; to guidedirection; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly
- 自己的x3 | Chapter Rank #73
- 卧室x1 | Chapter Rank #251bedroom; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 将x1 | Chapter Rank #252will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)to desire; to invite; to request
- 行李卷x1 | Chapter Rank #253
- 起x1 | Chapter Rank #254to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from (a time, place, price etc); classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group
- 扛x1 | Chapter Rank #255to raise aloft with both hands; (of two or more people) to carry sth togetherto carry on one's shoulder; (fig.) to take on (a burden, duty etc)
- 肩上x1 | Chapter Rank #256
- 准备x1 | Chapter Rank #257preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- 登船x1 | Chapter Rank #258
- 正x1 | Chapter Rank #259straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positivefirst month of the lunar year
- 所谓x1 | Chapter Rank #260what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ...; (derog.) so-called
- 树倒猢狲散x1 | Chapter Rank #261When the tree topples the monkeys scatter. (idiom); fig. an opportunist abandons an unfavorable cause; Rats leave a sinking ship.
- 本x1 | Chapter Rank #262(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
- 同x1 | Chapter Rank #263like; same; similar; together; alike; withused in 胡同[hu2 tong4]used in 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
- 林x1 | Chapter Rank #264(bound form) woods; forest; (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people); (bound form) a collection (of similar things)surname Lin; Japanese surname Hayashi
- 鸟x1 | Chapter Rank #265penisbird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddamn
- 大难x2 | Chapter Rank #120great catastrophe
- 来时x1 | Chapter Rank #266
- 各自x2 | Chapter Rank #121each; respective; apiece
- 飞x1 | Chapter Rank #267to fly
- 眼见得x1 | Chapter Rank #268(dialect) obviously; clearly
- 这x7 | Chapter Rank #21(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 情形x1 | Chapter Rank #269circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 说话x2 | Chapter Rank #122to speak; to say; to talk; to gossip; to tell stories; talk; word
- 不行x2 | Chapter Rank #123won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable
- 那x2 | Chapter Rank #124surname Nasurname Nuo(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)(archaic) many; beautiful; how
- 时间x1 | Chapter Rank #270(concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time
- 真的x2 | Chapter Rank #125really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine; (math.) proper
- 很x2 | Chapter Rank #126very; quite; (also, often used before an adjective without intensifying its meaning, i.e. as a meaningless syntactic element)
- 长x1 | Chapter Rank #271long; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhance
- 都x5 | Chapter Rank #33surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 想x2 | Chapter Rank #127to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 放x1 | Chapter Rank #272to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)
- 长假x1 | Chapter Rank #273long vacation
- 怎么x2 | Chapter Rank #128how?; what?; why?
- 呢x4 | Chapter Rank #45dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)(sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech
- 给x2 | Chapter Rank #129to supply; to provideto; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)
- 你们x1 | Chapter Rank #274you (plural)
- 放假x1 | Chapter Rank #275to have a holiday or vacation
- 要x3 | Chapter Rank #74(bound form) to demand; to coerceto want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important
- 走x3 | Chapter Rank #75to 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)
- 马上x1 | Chapter Rank #276at once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
- 去x5 | Chapter Rank #34to 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)