Vocabulary: 第十八章 挽歌已隐约可闻
from 陈寅恪的最后二十年
- 签订x1 | Chapter Rank #1098to agree to and sign (a treaty etc)
- 屈辱x1 | Chapter Rank #1099to humiliate; humiliating
- 马关条约x1 | Chapter Rank #1100Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895), concluding the First Sino-Japanese War 甲午戰爭|甲午战争[Jia3 wu3 Zhan4 zheng1]
- 其中x4 | Chapter Rank #296among; in; included among these
- 有x75 | Chapter Rank #14to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)
- 割让x1 | Chapter Rank #1101to cede; cession
- 台湾x8 | Chapter Rank #139Taiwan
- 给x11 | Chapter Rank #99to; 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
- 等x15 | Chapter Rank #68to 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)
- 条款x1 | Chapter Rank #1102clause (of contract or law); CL:項|项[xiang4]
- 消息x1 | Chapter Rank #1103(piece of) news; information; message; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 传来x1 | Chapter Rank #1104(of a sound) to come through; to be heard; (of news) to arrive
- 义士x1 | Chapter Rank #1105high-minded and righteous person; patriot; loyalist
- 痛哭流涕x1 | Chapter Rank #1106weeping bitter tears
- 誓x1 | Chapter Rank #1107oath; vow; to swear; to pledge
- 不依x1 | Chapter Rank #1108not to comply; not to go along with; not to let off easily; not to let sb get away with it
- 属x2 | Chapter Rank #613category; genus (taxonomy); family members; dependents; to belong to; subordinate to; affiliated with; be born in the year of (one of the 12 animals); to be; to prove to be; to constituteto join together; to fix one's attention on; to concentrate on
- 商议x1 | Chapter Rank #1109to negotiate; discussion; proposal
- 成立x1 | Chapter Rank #1110to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water
- 民主x2 | Chapter Rank #614democracy; democratic
- 国x8 | Chapter Rank #140country; nation; state; (bound form) nationalsurname Guo
- 公推x2 | Chapter Rank #615elected by acclamation; recommended by all
- 时任x1 | Chapter Rank #1111then (as in "the then chairman")
- 巡抚x3 | Chapter Rank #404inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times
- 出任x1 | Chapter Rank #1112to take up a post; to start in a new job
- 大总统x1 | Chapter Rank #1113president (primarily used during the early years of the Republic of China, 1912–1928)
- 建元x1 | Chapter Rank #1114
- 永清x1 | Chapter Rank #1115see 永清縣|永清县[Yong3 qing1 Xian4]
- 含x1 | Chapter Rank #1116to keep in the mouth; to contain
- 永远x6 | Chapter Rank #183forever; eternal
- 臣x2 | Chapter Rank #616state official or subject in dynastic China; I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign); Kangxi radical 131surname Chen
- 大清x1 | Chapter Rank #1117Great Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
- 之x78 | Chapter Rank #12(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 意x3 | Chapter Rank #405(bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense; (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind; (bound form) Italy (abbr. for 意大利[Yi4 da4 li4])
- 字x4 | Chapter Rank #297letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
- 维x2 | Chapter Rank #617abbr. for Uighur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wei2 wu2 er3]; surname Weito preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension; vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4])
- 卿x2 | Chapter Rank #618high ranking official (old); term of endearment between spouses (old); (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old); honorific (old)
- 广西x2 | Chapter Rank #619see 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
- 灌阳县x1 | Chapter Rank #1118Guanyang, a county in Guilin City 桂林市[Gui4 lin2 Shi4], Guangxi
- 人x45 | Chapter Rank #21person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 同治x1 | Chapter Rank #1119reign name of Qing emperor (1861-1875)
- 四x6 | Chapter Rank #184four; 4
- 进士x1 | Chapter Rank #1120successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination; palace graduate
- 先后x6 | Chapter Rank #185early or late; first and last; priority; in succession; one after another
- 任x7 | Chapter Rank #158to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)surname Ren
- 翰林院x1 | Chapter Rank #1121Imperial Hanlin Academy, lasting from Tang dynasty until 1911
- 庶x1 | Chapter Rank #1122(bound form) ordinary; numerous; (bound form) pertaining to a concubine (contrasted with 嫡[di2])
- 吉士x1 | Chapter Rank #1123cheese (loanword); custard powder; (literary) man (laudatory); person of virtue
- 吏部x1 | Chapter Rank #1124Ministry of Appointments (in imperial China)
- 主x1 | Chapter Rank #1125owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)