Vocabulary: 二十三
from 大清相国
- 苛刻x2 | Chapter Rank #214harsh; severe; demanding
- 唉x1 | Chapter Rank #384alas; oh dearinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh
- 比x2 | Chapter Rank #215to compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more {adj.} than {noun}; ratio; to gesture; (Taiwan pr. [bi4] in some compounds derived from Classical Chinese)Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時|比利时[Bi3 li4 shi2]
- 贪官x1 | Chapter Rank #385corrupt official; grasping functionary; greedy mandarin
- 好x11 | Chapter Rank #29good; appropriate; proper; all right!; (before a verb) easy to; (before a verb) good to; (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so; (verb complement indicating completion); (of two people) close; on intimate terms; (after a personal pronoun) helloto be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
- 叹x1 | Chapter Rank #386to sigh; to exclaim
- 道x11 | Chapter Rank #30road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
- 怪x2 | Chapter Rank #216odd; strange; uncanny; (bound form) monster; supernatural being; to find strange; to regard as odd; to blame; (coll.) somewhat; rather
- 老天x1 | Chapter Rank #387God; Heavens
- 长x1 | Chapter Rank #388chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop; to increase; to enhancelong; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte; (bound form) to be good at; (literary) surplus; spare (Taiwan pr. [zhang4])
- 老x1 | Chapter Rank #389prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough
- 降x1 | Chapter Rank #390to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to conquer; to tameto drop; to fall; to come down; to descend
- 没x7 | Chapter Rank #64(negative prefix for verbs) have not; notdrowned; to end; to die; to inundate
- 向上x1 | Chapter Rank #391upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress
- 头x2 | Chapter Rank #217suffix for nounshead; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 不了x2 | Chapter Rank #218(as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth); (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end; incessantlyno thanks (used to politely but informally decline)
- 差x2 | Chapter Rank #219different; wrong; mistaken; to fall short; to lack; not up to standard; inferior; Taiwan pr. [cha1]to 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; slightly
- 未必x1 | Chapter Rank #392not necessarily; maybe not
- 有些x2 | Chapter Rank #220some; somewhat; rather; a bit
- 大户人家x2 | Chapter Rank #221
- 田亩x1 | Chapter Rank #393field
- 多x4 | Chapter Rank #112many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd; how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duo2]); (bound form) multi-; poly-
- 还是x2 | Chapter Rank #222still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 老伯x1 | Chapter Rank #394uncle (polite form of address for older male)
- 能x1 | Chapter Rank #395surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 最x1 | Chapter Rank #396(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")
- 摇x2 | Chapter Rank #223to shake; to rock; to row; to cranksurname Yao
- 老汉x1 | Chapter Rank #397old man; I (an old man referring to himself)
- 您瞧x1 | Chapter Rank #398
- 哪家x2 | Chapter Rank #224
- 院x1 | Chapter Rank #399courtyard; institution; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 大x5 | Chapter Rank #90big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
- 肯定x1 | Chapter Rank #400to be certain; to be positive; assuredly; definitely; to give recognition; to affirm; affirmative (answer)
- 劝x1 | Chapter Rank #401to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe
- 不要x1 | Chapter Rank #402don't!; must not
- 外地人x1 | Chapter Rank #403stranger; outsider
- 深浅x1 | Chapter Rank #404deep or shallow; depth (of the sea); limits of decorum
- 会x8 | Chapter Rank #49(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])
- 吃亏x1 | Chapter Rank #405to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately
- 不妨x2 | Chapter Rank #225there is no harm in; might as well
- 做生意x5 | Chapter Rank #91to do business
- 买卖x4 | Chapter Rank #113purchase and sale; transaction; shop; storeto buy and sell
- 不成x1 | Chapter Rank #406won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
- 仁义x1 | Chapter Rank #407affable and even-temperedbenevolence and righteousness
- 嘛x3 | Chapter Rank #145used in 唵嘛呢叭咪吽[an3 ma2 ni2 ba1 mi1 hong1]; (Tw) (coll.) what?modal particle indicating that sth is obvious; particle indicating a pause for emphasis
- 辞x1 | Chapter Rank #408to resign; to dismiss; to decline; (literary) to take leave; (archaic poetic genre) ballad
- 过x7 | Chapter Rank #65(experienced action marker)to cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-surname Guo
- 老乡x1 | Chapter Rank #409fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown
- 继续x1 | Chapter Rank #410to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
- 果然x1 | Chapter Rank #411really; sure enough; as expected; if indeed