Vocabulary: 第89章 险恶(上)
from 陈二狗的妖孽人生
- 留有余地x2 | Chapter Rank #143to leave some leeway; to allow for the unpredictable
- 留条x1 | Chapter Rank #424
- 退路x1 | Chapter Rank #425a way out; a way to retreat; leeway
- 干爹x1 | Chapter Rank #426adoptive father (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
- 年轻x1 | Chapter Rank #427young
- 差不多x1 | Chapter Rank #428almost; nearly; more or less; about the same; good enough; not bad
- 性子x1 | Chapter Rank #429temper
- 喜欢x1 | Chapter Rank #430to like; to be fond of
- 置之死地而后生x1 | Chapter Rank #431(idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle; to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger; to find a way to emerge from a dire situation
- 吃x1 | Chapter Rank #432to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
- 大x2 | Chapter Rank #144see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 亏x1 | Chapter Rank #433to lose (money); to have a deficit; to be deficient; to treat unfairly; luckily; fortunately; thanks to; (used to introduce an ironic remark about sb who has fallen short of expectations)
- 摔x1 | Chapter Rank #434to throw down; to fall; to drop and break
- 狠x1 | Chapter Rank #435ruthless; fierce; ferocious; determined; resolute; to harden (one's heart)
- 跟头x1 | Chapter Rank #436tumble; somersault
- 重蹈覆辙x1 | Chapter Rank #437lit. to follow in the tracks of an overturned cart (idiom); fig. to follow a path that led to failure in the past; to repeat a disastrous mistake
- 善有善报x1 | Chapter Rank #438virtue has its rewards (idiom); one good turn deserves another
- 恶有恶报x1 | Chapter Rank #439evil has its retribution (idiom); to suffer the consequences of one's bad deeds; sow the wind and reap the whirlwind (Hosea 8:7)
- 经历x1 | Chapter Rank #440to experience; to go through; experience (CL:段[duan4],次[ci4])
- 差x1 | Chapter Rank #441to send (on an errand); (archaic) person sent on such an errand; job; official postused in 參差|参差[cen1 ci1]difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction); (literary) a little; somewhat; slightlydifferent; wrong; mistaken; to fall short; to lack; not up to standard; inferior; Taiwan pr. [cha1]
- 记下x1 | Chapter Rank #442
- 挥手x1 | Chapter Rank #443to wave (one's hand)
- 信佛x1 | Chapter Rank #444to believe in Buddhism
- 信道x1 | Chapter Rank #445(telecommunications) channel; (in Confucian texts) to believe in the principles of wisdom and follow them
- 信x1 | Chapter Rank #446letter; mail; CL:封[feng1]; to trust; to believe; to profess faith in; truthful; confidence; trust; at will; at random
- 鬼神x1 | Chapter Rank #447supernatural beings
- 思想境界x1 | Chapter Rank #448
- 高x1 | Chapter Rank #449surname Gaohigh; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
- 怕x1 | Chapter Rank #450to be afraid; to fear; to dread; to be unable to endure; perhapssurname Pa
- 最x2 | Chapter Rank #145(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- 纯粹x1 | Chapter Rank #451pure; unadulterated; purely; completely
- 敬畏x1 | Chapter Rank #452to revere
- 终究x1 | Chapter Rank #453in the end; after all; eventually
- 恶贯满盈x1 | Chapter Rank #454lit. strung through and filled with evil (idiom); filled with extreme evil; replete with vice; guilty of monstrous crimes
- 亡命之徒x1 | Chapter Rank #455runaway (idiom); desperate criminal; fugitive
- 即便x1 | Chapter Rank #456even if; even though; right away; immediately
- 杀人x2 | Chapter Rank #146homicide; to murder; to kill (a person)
- 因为x3 | Chapter Rank #72because; owing to; on account of
- 畜生x1 | Chapter Rank #457domestic animal; brute; bastard
- 剥皮x1 | Chapter Rank #458to skin; to flay; to peel; (fig.) (coll.) to haul (sb) over the coals; also pr. [bo1pi2]
- 惯x1 | Chapter Rank #459accustomed to; used to; indulge; to spoil (a child)
- 而x1 | Chapter Rank #460and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 双手x1 | Chapter Rank #461both hands
- 沉稳x1 | Chapter Rank #462steady; calm; unflustered
- 不曾x1 | Chapter Rank #463hasn't yet; hasn't ever
- 丝毫x1 | Chapter Rank #464the slightest amount or degree; a bit
- 颤抖x1 | Chapter Rank #465to shudder; to shiver; to shake; to tremble
- 代表x1 | Chapter Rank #466representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
- 杀了人x1 | Chapter Rank #467
- 后x2 | Chapter Rank #147empress; queen; (archaic) monarch; rulersurname Houback; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later; post-