Vocabulary: 三十
from 大清相国
- 早年x1 | Chapter Rank #463many years ago; in the past; in one's early years
- 贫寒x1 | Chapter Rank #464poor; poverty-stricken; impoverished
- 落魄x1 | Chapter Rank #465down and out; in dire straits; unrestrained; unconventional; also pr. [luo4 tuo4]
- 京师x1 | Chapter Rank #466capital of a country (literary)
- 觅x1 | Chapter Rank #467(literary) to seek; to find
- 馆x1 | Chapter Rank #468building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1]
- 为生x1 | Chapter Rank #469to make a living
- 卖字x1 | Chapter Rank #470
- 糊口x1 | Chapter Rank #471to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty
- 后来x3 | Chapter Rank #180afterwards; later; newly arrived
- 蒙x5 | Chapter Rank #105(literary) sincere; honest; genuinedrizzle; mistblind; dim-sightedto deceive; to cheat; to hoodwink; to make a wild guessMongol ethnic group; abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古國|蒙古国[Meng3 gu3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Meng2]to cover; ignorant; to suffer (misfortune); to receive (a favor); to cheat(knocked) unconscious; dazed; stunnedsurname Meng
- 先皇x2 | Chapter Rank #249emperor of a former dynasty
- 恩宠x5 | Chapter Rank #106special favor from a ruler; Emperor's generosity towards a favorite
- 供奉x2 | Chapter Rank #250to consecrate; to enshrine and worship; an offering (to one's ancestors); a sacrifice (to a god)
- 内廷x2 | Chapter Rank #251place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc
- 侍候x1 | Chapter Rank #472to serve; to wait upon
- 读书x1 | Chapter Rank #473to read a book; to study; to attend school
- 但x9 | Chapter Rank #55but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 位x1 | Chapter Rank #474position; location; place; seat; classifier for people (honorific); classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes); (physics) potential
- 卑x1 | Chapter Rank #475low; base; vulgar; inferior; humble
- 俸x1 | Chapter Rank #476(bound form) salary; stipend
- 薄x1 | Chapter Rank #477surname Bosee 薄荷[bo4 he5]meager; slight; weak; ungenerous or unkind; frivolous; to despise; to belittle; to look down on; to approach or nearthin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertile
- 没x4 | Chapter Rank #142(negative prefix for verbs) have not; notdrowned; to end; to die; to inundate
- 钱x1 | Chapter Rank #478surname Qiancoin; money; CL:筆|笔[bi3]; unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
- 置办x1 | Chapter Rank #479to purchase; to buy
- 宅子x3 | Chapter Rank #181house; residence
- 无处x1 | Chapter Rank #480nowhere
- 栖身x2 | Chapter Rank #252to stay at; to live in (temporarily)
- 碰巧x1 | Chapter Rank #481by chance; by coincidence; to happen to
- 认识x1 | Chapter Rank #482to know; to recognize; to be familiar with; to get acquainted with sb; knowledge; understanding; awareness; cognition
- 京城x2 | Chapter Rank #253capital of a country
- 做生意x2 | Chapter Rank #254to do business
- 钱塘x1 | Chapter Rank #483see 錢塘江|钱塘江[Qian2 tang2 Jiang1]; see 錢塘區|钱塘区[Qian2 tang2 Qu1]
- 老乡x1 | Chapter Rank #484fellow townsman; fellow villager; sb from the same hometown
- 俞x35 | Chapter Rank #12yes (used by Emperor or ruler); OK; to accede; to assentsurname Yu
- 子x35 | Chapter Rank #13noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat; viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
- 易x33 | Chapter Rank #15easy; amiable; to change; to exchange; prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible"surname Yi; I Ching; Book of Changes (abbr. for 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1])
- 他家x1 | Chapter Rank #485
- 借住x1 | Chapter Rank #486to lodge
- 买下x3 | Chapter Rank #182to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
- 别人x3 | Chapter Rank #183other people; others; other person
- 一处x1 | Chapter Rank #487
- 宅院x11 | Chapter Rank #44house; house with a courtyard
- 念x1 | Chapter Rank #488to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dun4]); to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[nian4])
- 同乡x5 | Chapter Rank #107person from the same village, town, or province
- 情谊x1 | Chapter Rank #489friendship; camaraderie
- 照x1 | Chapter Rank #490to shine; to illuminateaccording to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before
- 原价x1 | Chapter Rank #491original price
- 卖x2 | Chapter Rank #255to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
- 给x6 | Chapter Rank #91to; 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