Vocabulary: 脸皮最厚是朝廷
from 笨人的成圣之道:曾国藩
- 胡林翼x1 | Chapter Rank #222
- 等x3 | Chapter Rank #61to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 人x7 | Chapter Rank #14person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 纷纷x1 | Chapter Rank #223one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell
- 学x1 | Chapter Rank #224to learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
- 了x20 | Chapter Rank #5(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)to finish; (used with 得[de2] or 不[bu4] after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了[wang4 bu5 liao3] "cannot forget"); (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 無|无[wu2] or 不[bu4]) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least(of eyes) bright; clear-sighted; to understand clearly
- 这个x4 | Chapter Rank #37(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- 办法x2 | Chapter Rank #106way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 到处x1 | Chapter Rank #225everywhere
- 设卡x1 | Chapter Rank #226
- 截x1 | Chapter Rank #227to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length
- 道x1 | Chapter Rank #228road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
- 聚敛x1 | Chapter Rank #229to accumulate; to gather; to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means; (science) convergent
- 第一桶金x1 | Chapter Rank #230the first pot of gold; the initial profits from an economic endeavour
- 就x7 | Chapter Rank #15(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 ...
- 为了x2 | Chapter Rank #107for; for the purpose of; in order to
- 这笔x1 | Chapter Rank #231
- 和x1 | Chapter Rank #232to complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbssurname He(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 combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]
- 许多x1 | Chapter Rank #233many; a lot of; much
- 翻x2 | Chapter Rank #108to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross
- 脸x1 | Chapter Rank #234face; CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- 典型x1 | Chapter Rank #235model; typical case; archetype; typical; representative
- 沈葆桢x2 | Chapter Rank #109Shen Baozhen (1820-1879), Qing Minister of the Navy, founded Fuzhou Naval College 船政學堂|船政学堂[Chuan2 zheng4 Xue2 tang2] in 1866
- 两x1 | Chapter Rank #236two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 曾x2 | Chapter Rank #110once; already; ever (in the past); former; previously; (past tense marker used before verb or clause)surname Zenggreat- (grandfather, grandchild etc)
- 江西x2 | Chapter Rank #111see 江西省[Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3]
- 厘x2 | Chapter Rank #112Li (c. 2000 BC), sixth of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God, also known as Ai 哀[Ai1]one hundredth; centi-
- 捐x2 | Chapter Rank #113to relinquish; to abandon; to contribute; to donate; (bound form) tax; levy
- 吵x1 | Chapter Rank #237to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
- 得x4 | Chapter Rank #38structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finishedused in 得瑟[de4 se5]to have to; must; ought to; to need to
- 脸红脖子粗x1 | Chapter Rank #238red in the face; extremely angry
- 现在x3 | Chapter Rank #62now; at present; currently
- 削x1 | Chapter Rank #239to pare; to reduce; to remove; Taiwan pr. [xue4]to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
- 利权x2 | Chapter Rank #114economic rights (e.g. of a state monopoly)
- 头x1 | Chapter Rank #240head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]suffix for nouns
- 一桩x1 | Chapter Rank #241
- 先x1 | Chapter Rank #242beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now; (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
- 把x6 | Chapter Rank #17to 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
- 抽取x1 | Chapter Rank #243to extract; to remove; to draw (a sales commission, venom from a snake etc)
- 及x1 | Chapter Rank #244and; to reach; up to; in time for
- 军饷x1 | Chapter Rank #245a soldier's pay and provisions
- 发放x1 | Chapter Rank #246to provide; to give; to grant
- 全部x1 | Chapter Rank #247whole; all
- 塞x1 | Chapter Rank #248(bound form) to block; to obstruct(bound form) strategic strongholdto plug; to stop up; to stuff in; (bound form) a stopper; a cork
- 给x1 | Chapter Rank #249to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)to supply; to provide
- 第二步x1 | Chapter Rank #250
- 裁撤x4 | Chapter Rank #39to dissolve (a department etc); to eliminate (positions)
- 湘x4 | Chapter Rank #40abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China; abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
- 勇x5 | Chapter Rank #28brave
- 而后x2 | Chapter Rank #115after that; then