Vocabulary: 谁先说要结拜兄弟
from 毕竟战功谁第一
- 就x5 | 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 ...
- 会x2 | Chapter Rank #47(bound form) to reckon accountscan; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])
- 出现x1 | Chapter Rank #119to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
- 所谓x1 | Chapter Rank #120what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ...; (derog.) so-called
- 督抚x1 | Chapter Rank #121governor general 總督|总督[zong3 du1] and inspector general 巡撫|巡抚[xun2 fu3]
- 同x1 | Chapter Rank #122used in 胡同[hu2 tong4]like; same; similar; together; alike; withused in 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
- 城x1 | Chapter Rank #123city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
- 弊x1 | Chapter Rank #124detriment; fraud; harm; defeat
- 轻x2 | Chapter Rank #48light; easy; gentle; soft; reckless; unimportant; frivolous; small in number; unstressed; neutral; to disparage
- 则x4 | Chapter Rank #20(literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but; then; (bound form) standard; norm; (bound form) principle; (literary) to imitate; to follow; classifier for written items
- 相见x1 | Chapter Rank #125to see each other; to meet in person
- 时x2 | Chapter Rank #49surname Shio'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
- 皮笑肉不笑x1 | Chapter Rank #126to put on a fake smile (idiom); to smile insincerely
- 重x1 | Chapter Rank #127heavy; serious; to attach importance toto repeat; repetition; again; re-; classifier: layer
- 斗x1 | Chapter Rank #128abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]; decaliter; peck; cup or dipper shaped objectto fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together
- 他x4 | Chapter Rank #21(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])
- 个x1 | Chapter Rank #129(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individualused in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]
- 你死我活x1 | Chapter Rank #130lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries; two parties cannot coexist
- 不过x1 | Chapter Rank #131only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 胡x4 | Chapter Rank #22non-Han people, esp. from central Asia; reckless; outrageous; what?; why?; to complete a winning hand at mahjong (also written 和[hu2])surname Huused in 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]beard; mustache; whiskers
- 共事x1 | Chapter Rank #132to work together
- 数年x2 | Chapter Rank #50several years; many years
- 不仅x2 | Chapter Rank #51not just; not limited to; (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...)
- 相安无事x1 | Chapter Rank #133(idiom) to live together in harmony
- 更x1 | Chapter Rank #134to change or replace; to experience; one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided; watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard)more; even more; further; still; still more
- 能x5 | Chapter Rank #16can; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energysurname Neng
- 同舟共济x1 | Chapter Rank #135cross a river in the same boat (idiom); fig. having common interests; obliged to collaborate towards common goals
- 破x1 | Chapter Rank #136broken; damaged; worn out; lousy; rotten; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of
- 了x12 | Chapter Rank #4(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
- 清代x1 | Chapter Rank #137Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- 官场x2 | Chapter Rank #52officialdom; bureaucracy
- 魔咒x1 | Chapter Rank #138(magical) spell; curse
- 堪称x1 | Chapter Rank #139can be rated as; can be said to be
- 佳话x1 | Chapter Rank #140story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide
- 普遍x1 | Chapter Rank #141universal; general; widespread; common
- 流传x1 | Chapter Rank #142to spread; to circulate; to hand down
- 说法x2 | Chapter Rank #53way of speaking; wording; formulation; one's version (of events); statement; theory; hypothesis; interpretationto expound Buddhist teachings
- 谓x1 | Chapter Rank #143surname Weito speak; to say; to name; to designate; meaning; sense
- 走x2 | Chapter Rank #54to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 如x4 | Chapter Rank #23as; as if; such as
- 夫人x2 | Chapter Rank #55lady; madam; Mrs.; CL:位[wei4]
- 路线x1 | Chapter Rank #144itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 请x4 | Chapter Rank #24to ask; to invite; please (do sth); to treat (to a meal etc); to request
- 老母x1 | Chapter Rank #145(coll.) mother; mom; (literary) elderly mother
- 收官x1 | Chapter Rank #146(Go) to play the endgame; (fig.) to conclude; to bring to a close; final stage
- 妾x3 | Chapter Rank #29concubine; I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)
- 为x7 | Chapter Rank #10as (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
- 干女儿x1 | Chapter Rank #147adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
- 借机x1 | Chapter Rank #148to seize the opportunity
- 结拜x1 | Chapter Rank #149to become sworn brothers or sisters; sworn (brothers)