Vocabulary: 决死城下
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 众x1 | Chapter Rank #300(bound form) crowd; multitude; (bound form) many; numerousabbr. for 眾議院|众议院[Zhong4 yi4 yuan4], House of Representatives
- 纵横驰骋x1 | Chapter Rank #301to criss-cross; to run unhindered across the whole country
- 攻城略地x2 | Chapter Rank #120to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
- 才x2 | Chapter Rank #121ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 懒得x1 | Chapter Rank #302to not feel like (doing sth); to be disinclined to
- 理会x1 | Chapter Rank #303to understand; to pay attention to; to take notice of
- 你x4 | Chapter Rank #43you (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.)
- 死活x1 | Chapter Rank #304life or death; fate; no matter what; anyway; for the life of me
- 知道x1 | Chapter Rank #305to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- 飞x2 | Chapter Rank #122to fly
- 出x4 | Chapter Rank #44to 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
- 自己的x1 | Chapter Rank #306
- 手掌心x1 | Chapter Rank #307see 手心[shou3 xin1]
- 翅膀x1 | Chapter Rank #308wing; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4]
- 硬x1 | Chapter Rank #309hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial
- 使唤x1 | Chapter Rank #310to order sb around; (coll.) to handle (a draught animal, tool, machine etc); Taiwan pr. [shi3 huan4]
- 动x1 | Chapter Rank #311(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2], verb
- 只好x2 | Chapter Rank #123to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
- 退而求其次x1 | Chapter Rank #312to settle for second best; the next best thing
- 还x3 | Chapter Rank #64surname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; elseto pay back; to return
- 人情债x1 | Chapter Rank #313debt of gratitude
- 以x2 | Chapter Rank #124abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- 程x3 | Chapter Rank #65surname Chengrule; order; regulations; formula; journey; procedure; sequence
- 学x3 | Chapter Rank #66to learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
- 启x3 | Chapter Rank #67Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yu3], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[Xia4 Chao2] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)to open; to start; to initiate; to enlighten or awaken; to state; to inform
- 为主x1 | Chapter Rank #314to rely mainly on; to attach most importance to
- 干x2 | Chapter Rank #125surname Gandry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shoulder(bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with; one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; (archaic) shieldtree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable; cadre; to kill (slang); to fuck (vulgar); (coll.) pissed off; annoyed
- 返回x1 | Chapter Rank #315to return to; to come (or go) back
- 这个x4 | Chapter Rank #45(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 真x1 | Chapter Rank #316really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
- 让x3 | Chapter Rank #68to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])
- 陷入x1 | Chapter Rank #317to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)
- 沉思x1 | Chapter Rank #318to contemplate; to ponder; contemplation; meditation
- 想x5 | Chapter Rank #29to 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)
- 嗯x1 | Chapter Rank #319interjection indicating approval, appreciation or agreement(a groaning sound)(nonverbal grunt as interjection); OK, yeah; what?
- 个x4 | Chapter Rank #46used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 什么x3 | Chapter Rank #69what?; something; anything
- 办法x2 | Chapter Rank #126way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 才能x1 | Chapter Rank #320talent; ability; capacity
- 既x1 | Chapter Rank #321already; since; both... (and...)
- 不让x1 | Chapter Rank #322
- 部x2 | Chapter Rank #127ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
- 回去x1 | Chapter Rank #323to return; to go back
- 老师x2 | Chapter Rank #128teacher
- 主动x1 | Chapter Rank #324to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
- 认x1 | Chapter Rank #325to recognize; to know; to admit
- 怂x1 | Chapter Rank #326used in 慫恿|怂恿[song3 yong3]; (literary) terrified
- 不再x1 | Chapter Rank #327no more; no longer
- 提x1 | Chapter Rank #328used in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]to carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift; to put forward; to mention; to raise (an issue); upwards character stroke; lifting brush stroke (in painting); scoop for measuring liquid
- 呢x1 | Chapter Rank #329dense 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