Vocabulary: 越过大洋来摘桃
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 职业x1 | Chapter Rank #355occupation; profession; vocation; professional
- 知名x1 | Chapter Rank #356well-known; famous
- 北极x2 | Chapter Rank #128the North Pole; the north magnetic pole
- 探险家x1 | Chapter Rank #357explorer
- 曾经x1 | Chapter Rank #358once; already; former; previously; ever; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
- 参加x1 | Chapter Rank #359to participate; to take part; to join
- 英法联军x1 | Chapter Rank #360
- 攻占x1 | Chapter Rank #361to seize control of (an enemy position); (fig.) to take by storm; to gain (awards, control of a market etc)
- 北京x3 | Chapter Rank #65Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1])
- 战争x1 | Chapter Rank #362war; conflict; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
- 此后x1 | Chapter Rank #363after this; afterwards; hereafter
- 不解x1 | Chapter Rank #364to not understand; to be puzzled by; indissoluble
- 何故x1 | Chapter Rank #365what for?; what's the reason?
- 失业x1 | Chapter Rank #366unemployment; to lose one's job
- 在家x1 | Chapter Rank #367to be at home; (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1 chai1]); (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1 jia1])
- 闲坐x1 | Chapter Rank #368to sit around; to sit idly
- 当x1 | Chapter Rank #369(onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
- 慈禧x1 | Chapter Rank #370Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861-1908)
- 恭亲王x2 | Chapter Rank #129Grand Prince (Qing title)
- 完成x1 | Chapter Rank #371to complete; to accomplish
- 政变x1 | Chapter Rank #372coup d'état
- 夺取x1 | Chapter Rank #373to seize; to capture; to wrest control of
- 权力x1 | Chapter Rank #374power; authority
- 之后x2 | Chapter Rank #130after; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
- 考虑x1 | Chapter Rank #375to think over; to consider; consideration
- 现代化x1 | Chapter Rank #376modernization; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 海军x1 | Chapter Rank #377navy
- 力量x1 | Chapter Rank #378power; force; strength
- 以期x1 | Chapter Rank #379in order to; hoping to; attempting to; waiting for
- 摧毁x1 | Chapter Rank #380to destroy; to wreck
- 对抗x1 | Chapter Rank #381to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation
- 闲x1 | Chapter Rank #382enclosure; unoccupied; leisureidle; unoccupied; leisure
- 家里x1 | Chapter Rank #383home
- 英x1 | Chapter Rank #384United Kingdom; British; England; English; abbr. for 英國|英国[Ying1 guo2]hero; outstanding; excellent; (literary) flower; blossom
- 联合x1 | Chapter Rank #385to combine; to join; unite; alliance
- 舰队x14 | Chapter Rank #10fleet; CL:支[zhi1]
- 司令x1 | Chapter Rank #386commanding officer
- 热门x1 | Chapter Rank #387popular; hot; in vogue
- 人选x1 | Chapter Rank #388choice of person; candidate
- 但是x2 | Chapter Rank #131but; however
- 毫不犹豫x1 | Chapter Rank #389without the slightest hesitation
- 拒绝x2 | Chapter Rank #132to refuse; to decline; to reject
- 桩x1 | Chapter Rank #390stump; stake; pile; classifier for events, cases, transactions, affairs etc
- 美差x1 | Chapter Rank #391cushy job; pleasant task
- 除非x1 | Chapter Rank #392only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless
- 清x4 | Chapter Rank #44Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts)
- 帝国x3 | Chapter Rank #66empire; imperial
- 肯x1 | Chapter Rank #393to agree; to consent; to be willing to
- 答应x1 | Chapter Rank #394to answer; to respond; to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise
- 不要x2 | Chapter Rank #133don't!; must not