Vocabulary: “黑貂皮袄”外交
from 成吉思汗：意志征服世界
- 壮汉x1 | Chapter Rank #191
- 不厌其烦x1 | Chapter Rank #192not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom); to take great pains; to be very patient
- 地x9 | Chapter Rank #18-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 去x5 | Chapter Rank #46to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 掠夺x1 | Chapter Rank #193to plunder; to rob
- 财富x1 | Chapter Rank #194wealth; riches
- 家族x1 | Chapter Rank #195family; clan
- 渐渐x1 | Chapter Rank #196gradually
- 从x2 | Chapter Rank #116surname Congfrom; 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 ancestor
- 阿寅勒x1 | Chapter Rank #197
- 变成x1 | Chapter Rank #198to change into; to turn into; to become
- 古列x2 | Chapter Rank #117
- 延x2 | Chapter Rank #118to prolong; to extend; to delaysurname Yan
- 水涨船高x1 | Chapter Rank #199the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend; to develop according to the situation
- 野心x4 | Chapter Rank #57ambition; wild schemes; careerism
- 被x6 | Chapter Rank #30quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 拥护x1 | Chapter Rank #200to endorse; to support
- 所x2 | Chapter Rank #119actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 激起x1 | Chapter Rank #201to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up
- 不过x3 | Chapter Rank #70only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 他x33 | 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])
- 岁x1 | Chapter Rank #202years oldclassifier for years (of age); year; year (of crop harvests)
- 这x10 | Chapter Rank #15(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 年x1 | Chapter Rank #203year; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Niangrain; harvest (old)
- 如果说x1 | Chapter Rank #204if; if one were to say
- 称霸x1 | Chapter Rank #205lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom
- 那x6 | Chapter Rank #31surname Nasurname Nuo(specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nei4]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case)(archaic) many; beautiful; how
- 是x24 | Chapter Rank #4to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 极x1 | Chapter Rank #206extremely; pole (geography, physics); utmost; top
- 不x8 | Chapter Rank #21no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 现实x1 | Chapter Rank #207reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested
- 当时x2 | Chapter Rank #120then; at that timeimmediately; right then
- 固然x1 | Chapter Rank #208admittedly (it's true that...)
- 可能x3 | Chapter Rank #71might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 仅仅x1 | Chapter Rank #209barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more)
- 想x2 | Chapter Rank #121to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- 做x3 | Chapter Rank #72to make; to produce; to write; to compose; to do; to engage in; to hold (a party etc); (of a person) to be (an intermediary, a good student etc); to become (husband and wife, friends etc); (of a thing) to serve as; to be used for; to assume (an air or manner)
- 蒙古x6 | Chapter Rank #32Mongolia; Mongol ethnic group
- 乞x2 | Chapter Rank #122to beg
- 颜x2 | Chapter Rank #123surname Yancolor; face; countenance
- 部x6 | Chapter Rank #33ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
- 强有力x1 | Chapter Rank #210strong; forceful
- 酋长x3 | Chapter Rank #73headman (of primitive people); tribal chief; used as translation for foreign leaders, e.g. Indian Rajah or Arab Sheik or Emir
- 当然x3 | Chapter Rank #74only natural; as it should be; certainly; of course; without doubt
- 他的x10 | Chapter Rank #16
- 还x4 | Chapter Rank #58to pay back; to returnsurname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- 表现x1 | Chapter Rank #211to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior
- 另一方面x1 | Chapter Rank #212on the other hand; another aspect
- 就是x6 | Chapter Rank #34exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 娶妻x1 | Chapter Rank #213to take a wife; to get married (man)