Vocabulary: 决死城下
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 实x1 | Chapter Rank #265real; true; honest; really; solid; fruit; seed; definitely
- 不堪x2 | Chapter Rank #113cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely
- 再x4 | Chapter Rank #41again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 大x2 | Chapter Rank #114see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 患x1 | Chapter Rank #266to suffer (from illness); to contract (a disease); misfortune; trouble; danger; worry
- 苦求x1 | Chapter Rank #267
- 看x1 | Chapter Rank #268to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out forto look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard
- 多年x1 | Chapter Rank #269many years; for many years; longstanding
- 情谊x1 | Chapter Rank #270friendship; camaraderie
- 面上x1 | Chapter Rank #271
- 夺x1 | Chapter Rank #272to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose
- 情x1 | Chapter Rank #273(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion; (bound form) situation; condition
- 出山x1 | Chapter Rank #274to leave the mountain (of a hermit); to come out of obscurity to a government job; to take a leading position
- 好歹x1 | Chapter Rank #275good and bad; most unfortunate occurrence; in any case; whatever
- 救x1 | Chapter Rank #276to save; to assist; to rescue
- 自己x3 | Chapter Rank #62oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 弟弟x1 | Chapter Rank #277younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 一x4 | Chapter Rank #42one; 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
- 命x1 | Chapter Rank #278life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
- 那边x3 | Chapter Rank #63over there; yonder
- 悄无声息x1 | Chapter Rank #279quietly; noiselessly
- 就x11 | Chapter Rank #9(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 ...
- 好似x1 | Chapter Rank #280to seem; to be like
- 没收x1 | Chapter Rank #281to confiscate; to seize
- 到x7 | Chapter Rank #19to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 书信x1 | Chapter Rank #282letter; epistle
- 万般无奈x1 | Chapter Rank #283to have no way out; to have no alternative
- 派x2 | Chapter Rank #115(literary) tributary; branch of a river; clique; school; group; faction; (bound form) style; manner; to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb); classifier for factions, groups etc; (preceded by 一[yi1]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc; (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...; (loanword) pieused in 派司[pa1 si5]
- 幕僚x1 | Chapter Rank #284aides and advisors of top officials
- 赵x1 | Chapter Rank #285surname Zhao; one of the seven states during the Warring States period (476–220 BC); the Former Zhao 前趙|前赵[Qian2 Zhao4] (304–329) and Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319–350), states of the Sixteen Kingdomsto surpass (old)
- 烈x1 | Chapter Rank #286ardent; intense; fierce; stern; upright; to give one's life for a noble cause; exploits; achievements
- 文x1 | Chapter Rank #287surname Wenlanguage; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle; (old) classifier for coins; Kangxi radical 67
- 赶赴x1 | Chapter Rank #288to hurry; to rush
- 上海x1 | Chapter Rank #289Shanghai municipality (short name 滬|沪[Hu4])
- 找x1 | Chapter Rank #290to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- 李鸿章x9 | Chapter Rank #12Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat
- 要求x5 | Chapter Rank #28to request; to require; requirement; to stake a claim; to ask; to demand; CL:點|点[dian3]
- 速速x1 | Chapter Rank #291
- 回援x1 | Chapter Rank #292
- 一口x1 | Chapter Rank #293readily; flatly (deny, admit and so on); a mouthful; a bite
- 拒绝x2 | Chapter Rank #116to refuse; to decline; to reject
- 突然x2 | Chapter Rank #117sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- 撤走x1 | Chapter Rank #294to retire; to remove; to withdraw; to evacuate
- 沪x1 | Chapter Rank #295short name for Shanghai
- 淮x2 | Chapter Rank #118name of a river
- 占x1 | Chapter Rank #296to take possession of; to occupy; to take upto observe; to divine
- 绝对x1 | Chapter Rank #297absolute; unconditional
- 上风x1 | Chapter Rank #298on the up; currently winning; rising (in popularity etc)
- 正x1 | Chapter Rank #299first month of the lunar yearstraight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive
- 率部x2 | Chapter Rank #119