Vocabulary: 低调的奢华
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 可图x1 | Chapter Rank #444
- 愿x1 | Chapter Rank #445honest and prudent(bound form) wish; hope; desire; to be willing; to wish (that sth may happen); may ...; vow; pledge
- 任x1 | Chapter Rank #446to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)surname Ren
- 难者x1 | Chapter Rank #447
- 一x1 | Chapter Rank #448one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 心想x1 | Chapter Rank #449to think to oneself; to think
- 打下x1 | Chapter Rank #450to lay (a foundation); to conquer (a city etc); to shoot down (a bird etc)
- 京x1 | Chapter Rank #451capital city of a country; big; algebraic term for a large number (old); artificial mound (old)surname Jing; short name for Beijing 北京[Bei3 jing1]; Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi; Kinh, the ethnic majority in Vietnam
- 肯x1 | Chapter Rank #452to agree; to consent; to be willing to
- 于是x2 | Chapter Rank #148thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
- 放弃x1 | Chapter Rank #453to renounce; to abandon; to give up
- 弟弟x1 | Chapter Rank #454younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 还x3 | Chapter Rank #73still; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to returnsurname Huan
- 操x1 | Chapter Rank #455to grasp; to hold; to operate; to manage; to control; to steer; to exercise; to drill (practice); to play; to speak (a language)
- 这份x1 | Chapter Rank #456
- 闲心x1 | Chapter Rank #457leisurely mood; relaxed frame of mind
- 干什么x1 | Chapter Rank #458what are you doing?; what's he up to?
- 不料x1 | Chapter Rank #459unexpectedly; to one's surprise
- 这时候x1 | Chapter Rank #460
- 朝廷x1 | Chapter Rank #461court; imperial household; dynasty
- 突然x1 | Chapter Rank #462sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- 下文x1 | Chapter Rank #463
- 把x2 | Chapter Rank #149handleto hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})
- 江苏x5 | Chapter Rank #38see 江蘇省|江苏省[Jiang1 su1 Sheng3]
- 巡抚x5 | Chapter Rank #39inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times
- 薛x3 | Chapter Rank #74wormwood like grass (classical)surname Xue; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC)
- 焕x3 | Chapter Rank #75(bound form) shining; glowing; lustrous
- 调x1 | Chapter Rank #464to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melodyto harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite
- 通商x2 | Chapter Rank #150(of nations) to have trade relations; to engage in trade
- 大臣x3 | Chapter Rank #76chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
- 全力以赴x1 | Chapter Rank #465to do at all costs; to make an all-out effort
- 和x2 | Chapter Rank #151(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with otherssurname Heto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbsto complete a set in mahjong or playing cards
- 洋人x1 | Chapter Rank #466foreigner; (esp.) Westerner
- 周旋x1 | Chapter Rank #467to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend
- 多半x1 | Chapter Rank #468most; mostly; most likely
- 活动x1 | Chapter Rank #469to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc); movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc); (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity; (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL:項|项[xiang4]); to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc
- 结果x2 | Chapter Rank #152outcome; result; consequence; in the end; as a result; to kill; to dispatchto bear fruit
- 守土x1 | Chapter Rank #470to guard one's territory; to protect the country
- 职x1 | Chapter Rank #471office; duty
- 倘x2 | Chapter Rank #153if; supposing; in caseused in 倘佯[chang2 yang2]
- 李秀成x2 | Chapter Rank #154
- 大军x1 | Chapter Rank #472army; main forces
- 涌入x1 | Chapter Rank #473to come pouring in; influx
- 唯有x1 | Chapter Rank #474only
- 自杀x2 | Chapter Rank #155to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide
- 一条x1 | Chapter Rank #475
- 路x1 | Chapter Rank #476surname Luroad (CL:條|条[tiao2]); journey; route; line (bus etc); sort; kind
- 走x2 | Chapter Rank #156to 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)
- 没x1 | Chapter Rank #477drowned; to end; to die; to inundate(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not
- 必要x1 | Chapter Rank #478necessary; essential; indispensable; required