Vocabulary: 二十九
from 大清相国
- 更x2 | Chapter Rank #406more; even more; further; still; still moreto 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)
- 欺x2 | Chapter Rank #407to take unfair advantage of; to deceive; to cheat
- 何等x1 | Chapter Rank #802what kind?; how, what; somewhat
- 地步x1 | Chapter Rank #803stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); a (usu. bad) situation; leeway
- 左右x2 | Chapter Rank #408left and right; nearby; approximately; attendant; to control; to influence
- 决意x1 | Chapter Rank #804to be determined
- 第二日x1 | Chapter Rank #805
- 吩咐x11 | Chapter Rank #74to tell; to instruct; to command
- 查查x1 | Chapter Rank #806
- 商人x1 | Chapter Rank #807merchant; businessman
- 原来x5 | Chapter Rank #160original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so, actually, as it turns out
- 家x4 | Chapter Rank #214used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China; noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 明朝x1 | Chapter Rank #808tomorrow morning; the following morningMing Dynasty (1368-1644)
- 时候x2 | Chapter Rank #409time; length of time; moment; period
- 大户x1 | Chapter Rank #809great family; rich family; large landlord; conspicuous spender or consumer
- 好几处x1 | Chapter Rank #810
- 宅院x6 | Chapter Rank #132house; house with a courtyard
- 后人x1 | Chapter Rank #811later generation
- 不肖x1 | Chapter Rank #812(literary) unlike one's parents; degenerate; unworthy
- 崇祯x1 | Chapter Rank #813Chongzhen, reign name of last Ming emperor (1628-1644)
- 年间x1 | Chapter Rank #814in the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade)
- 开始x1 | Chapter Rank #815to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 显出x1 | Chapter Rank #816to express; to exhibit
- 败x1 | Chapter Rank #817to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither
- 相x1 | Chapter Rank #818appearance; portrait; picture; government minister; (physics) phase; (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features); to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)surname Xiangeach other; one another; mutually; fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pi2 pa5] (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品[pin3])
- 儿子x2 | Chapter Rank #410son
- 达x5 | Chapter Rank #161to attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminentsurname Da
- 福x5 | Chapter Rank #162surname Fu; abbr. for Fujian province 福建省[Fu2 jian4 Sheng3]good fortune; happiness; luck
- 百事x1 | Chapter Rank #819
- 嫖赌x1 | Chapter Rank #820
- 逍遥x1 | Chapter Rank #821free and unfettered
- 交上x1 | Chapter Rank #822
- 调唆x2 | Chapter Rank #411to provoke; to stir up (trouble); to instigate
- 花x4 | Chapter Rank #215surname Huaflower; blossom; CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustfulflower; blossom; also pr. [wei3]
- 祖宗x2 | Chapter Rank #412ancestor; forebear
- 留下x2 | Chapter Rank #413to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go
- 光x1 | Chapter Rank #823light; ray (CL:道[dao4]); bright; shiny; only; merely; used up; finished; to leave (a part of the body) uncovered
- 余下x1 | Chapter Rank #824remaining
- 高利贷x1 | Chapter Rank #825high-interest loan; usury
- 不见x1 | Chapter Rank #826not to see; not to meet; to have disappeared; to be missing
- 人影儿x1 | Chapter Rank #827
- 找x2 | Chapter Rank #414to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change
- 六千两x1 | Chapter Rank #828
- 借据x5 | Chapter Rank #163receipt for a loan
- 赶x1 | Chapter Rank #829to overtake; to catch up with; to hurry; to rush; to try to catch (the bus etc); to drive (cattle etc) forward; to drive (sb) away; to avail oneself of (an opportunity); until; by (a certain time)
- 转手x1 | Chapter Rank #830to pass on; to resell; to change hands
- 朱家x1 | Chapter Rank #831
- 见到x1 | Chapter Rank #832to see
- 街坊x3 | Chapter Rank #271neighborhood; neighbor
- 准x1 | Chapter Rank #833to allow; to grant; in accordance with; in the light ofaccurate; standard; definitely; certainly; about to become (bride, son-in-law etc); quasi-; para-