Vocabulary: 脸皮最厚是朝廷
from 笨人的成圣之道：曾国藩
- 兵权x3 | Chapter Rank #63military leadership; military power
- 重中之重x1 | Chapter Rank #251of the utmost importance; of highest priority
- 疑忌x1 | Chapter Rank #252jealousy; suspicious and jealous
- 世人x1 | Chapter Rank #253people (in general); people around the world; everyone
- 均x1 | Chapter Rank #254(bound form) equal; uniform; even; (literary) without exception; all
- 认为x2 | Chapter Rank #116to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- 有x6 | Chapter Rank #18to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 可能x2 | Chapter Rank #117might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 造反x1 | Chapter Rank #255to rebel; to revolt
- 原因x1 | Chapter Rank #256cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 他x23 | Chapter Rank #3(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 手里x1 | Chapter Rank #257in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands
- 握有x1 | Chapter Rank #258to have; to hold (usu. sth abstract: power, distribution rights, a bargaining chip etc)
- 自己x1 | Chapter Rank #259oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 主动x1 | Chapter Rank #260to 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)
- 削掉x1 | Chapter Rank #261
- 大家x1 | Chapter Rank #262everyone; influential family; great expert
- 无话可说x1 | Chapter Rank #263to have nothing to say (idiom)
- 说x3 | Chapter Rank #64to speak; to talk; to say; to explain; to comment; to scold; to tell off; (bound form) theory; doctrineto persuade
- 到x4 | Chapter Rank #41to 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
- 湘军x15 | Chapter Rank #7Hunan army, irregular force formed in 1850s to fight the Taiping heavenly kingdom rebellion
- 恐怕x1 | Chapter Rank #264fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe
- 渴望x2 | Chapter Rank #118to thirst for; to long for
- 事情x1 | Chapter Rank #265affair; matter; thing; business; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]
- 从x2 | Chapter Rank #119from; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey; (bound form) to engage in (an activity); (used before a negative) ever; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate; (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestorsurname Cong
- 为x4 | Chapter Rank #42as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 母亲x1 | Chapter Rank #266mother
- 治丧x1 | Chapter Rank #267to organize and carry out a funeral
- 归乡x1 | Chapter Rank #268
- 接到x1 | Chapter Rank #269to receive (letter etc)
- 之x11 | Chapter Rank #9(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 命x3 | Chapter Rank #65life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
- 出山x1 | Chapter Rank #270to leave the mountain (of a hermit); to come out of obscurity to a government job; to take a leading position
- 办x1 | Chapter Rank #271to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event); to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise); (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect); (bound form) office (as in 招辦|招办[zhao1 ban4], admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室|办公室[ban4 gong1 shi4])
- 团练x1 | Chapter Rank #272local militia formed to suppress peasant rebellion (old)
- 之前x1 | Chapter Rank #273before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 对此x1 | Chapter Rank #274
- 充满x1 | Chapter Rank #275full of; brimming with; very full; permeated
- 厌恶x1 | Chapter Rank #276to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth
- 一味x1 | Chapter Rank #277persistently; stubbornly; blindly
- 回避x1 | Chapter Rank #278to shun; to avoid (sb); to skirt; to evade (an issue); to step back; to withdraw; to recuse (a judge etc)
- 搪塞x1 | Chapter Rank #279to muddle through; to fob sb off; to beat around the bush; to dodge
- 只是x1 | Chapter Rank #280merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however
- 饱读x1 | Chapter Rank #281to read intensively
- 二十三x1 | Chapter Rank #282
- 史x1 | Chapter Rank #283surname Shihistory; annals; title of an official historian in ancient China
- 希望x1 | Chapter Rank #284to hope; a hope; a wish
- 抱x1 | Chapter Rank #285to hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely
- 着x3 | Chapter Rank #66to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding inaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applya move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to add
- 小女生x1 | Chapter Rank #286