Vocabulary: 决死城下
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 恰好x1 | Chapter Rank #330as it turns out; by lucky coincidence; (of number, time, size etc) just right
- 洋枪队x3 | Chapter Rank #70
- 队长x1 | Chapter Rank #331captain; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 华x2 | Chapter Rank #129abbr. for Chinamagnificent; splendid; floweryflowerMount Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi; surname Hua
- 尔x1 | Chapter Rank #332thus; so; like that; you; thou
- 战死x1 | Chapter Rank #333to die in combat
- 立即x2 | Chapter Rank #130immediately
- 拍板x1 | Chapter Rank #334wooden clappers (percussion instrument); to beat time with clappers (for a singer); (auctioneer's) board or gavel; to slap the board to signal a sale; to bring down the gavel; (fig.) to make a decision; to have the final say
- 把x4 | Chapter Rank #47to 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})handle
- 这x6 | Chapter Rank #24(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)(coll.) this
- 支x2 | Chapter Rank #131to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money; classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositionssurname Zhi
- 怪里怪气x1 | Chapter Rank #335eccentric; odd-looking; peculiar
- 洋x1 | Chapter Rank #336ocean; vast; foreign; silver dollar or coin
- 队伍x2 | Chapter Rank #132ranks; troops; queue; line; procession; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
- 送到x1 | Chapter Rank #337
- 下去x1 | Chapter Rank #338to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 吧x1 | Chapter Rank #339(onom.) smack!(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise); ...right?; ...OK?; ...I presume.bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); to puff (on a pipe etc); (onom.) bang; abbr. for 貼吧|贴吧[tie1 ba1]
- 岂x1 | Chapter Rank #340how? (emphatic question)
- 有意x1 | Chapter Rank #341to intend; intentionally; interested in
- 乎x1 | Chapter Rank #342(classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in; at; from; because; than; (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment)
- 忙不迭x2 | Chapter Rank #133hurriedly; in haste
- 回绝x1 | Chapter Rank #343to rebuff; to refuse; to turn down
- 典型x1 | Chapter Rank #344model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative
- 西式x2 | Chapter Rank #134Western style
- 雇佣军x1 | Chapter Rank #345
- 观念x1 | Chapter Rank #346notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
- 与x3 | Chapter Rank #71to take part in(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year"); (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
- 中国x1 | Chapter Rank #347China
- 军队x4 | Chapter Rank #48armed forces; troops; CL:支[zhi1]
- 完全x1 | Chapter Rank #348complete; whole; totally; entirely
- 不同x1 | Chapter Rank #349different; distinct; not the same; not alike
- 中式x1 | Chapter Rank #350Chinese styleto pass the imperial examinations
- 讲究x1 | Chapter Rank #351to pay particular attention to; carefully selected for quality; tastefully chosen
- 忠诚x3 | Chapter Rank #72devoted; loyal; fidelity; loyalty
- 上司x2 | Chapter Rank #135boss; superior
- 讲x2 | Chapter Rank #136to speak; to explain; to negotiate; to emphasize; to be particular about; as far as sth is concerned; speech; lecture
- 军人x1 | Chapter Rank #352serviceman; soldier; military personnel
- 荣誉x2 | Chapter Rank #137honor; credit; glory; (honorable) reputation; honorary
- 如果x4 | Chapter Rank #49if; in case; in the event that
- 下达x1 | Chapter Rank #353to transmit to lower levels; to issue (a command, decree etc)
- 辱x1 | Chapter Rank #354disgrace; dishonor; to insult; to bring disgrace or humiliation to; to be indebted to; self-deprecating; Taiwan pr. [ru4]
- 他们x2 | Chapter Rank #138they; them
- 命令x1 | Chapter Rank #355order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
- 有权x1 | Chapter Rank #356to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful
- 更何况x1 | Chapter Rank #357
- 由于x1 | Chapter Rank #358due to; as a result of; thanks to; owing to; since; because
- 被x5 | Chapter Rank #30quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 视为x1 | Chapter Rank #359to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem
- 列强x1 | Chapter Rank #360the Great Powers (history)
- 武装x1 | Chapter Rank #361arms; equipment; to arm; military; armed (forces)