Vocabulary: 大太监李莲英全传:从宫廷太监到封建社会最后的权臣 (传记馆)
- to change the laws; political reform; unconventional method
- 成功 Chéng gōng: 成功 Cheng2 gong1: Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan成功 chéng gōng: 成功 cheng2 gong1: to succeed; success; successful; fruitful
- to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
- fate; destiny
- to give an order; to issue an order
- to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)
- to thank sb for favor (esp. emperor or superior official)
- to get up; to leave; to set forth
- engineering; an engineering project; project; undertaking; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
- why?; for what reason?
- a period of time in the recent past; (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time
- relation; relationship; to concern; to affect; to have to do with; guanxi; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 好 hǎo: 好 hao3: good; 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) hello好 hào: 好 hao4: to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
- 呢 ne: 呢 ne5: (sentence-final particle) used in questions to link back to prior discourse or context ("what about...?", "and...?"); (sentence-final particle) indicating that a state or situation still holds; (discourse particle) used to mark a slight pause or emphasis in speech呢 ní: 呢 ni2: dense wool fabric (used for coats and jackets)
- to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
- opposite; antonym; the opposite side (in a conflict)
- genuine; real; true; really; indeed
- to embody; to reflect; to incarnate
- treacherous; sinister
- crafty; cunning; deceitful
- eager to; in a hurry to
- to take the credit for sb's achievement
- scene; spectacle; occasion; situation
- to obtain; to receive; to get
- consistent; unanimous; in agreement; together; in unison
- to praise; to commend; to compliment
- wind direction; the way the wind blows; fig. trend; direction of events; how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself); public opinion (concerning one's actions); publicity (usually derog.); limelight
- more flourishing by the day
- deliberately; on purpose
- 玩 wán: 玩 wan2: to play; to have fun; to trifle with; toy; sth used for amusement; curio or antique (Taiwan pr. [wan4]); to keep sth for entertainment玩 wán: 玩 wan2: Taiwan pr. [wan4]
- a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help
- everybody; everyone; we all
- to take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- only have ...; there is only ...; (used in combination with 才[cai2]) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈|只有通过治疗才能痊愈[zhi3 you3 tong1 guo4 zhi4 liao2 cai2 neng2 quan2 yu4] "the only way to cure it is with therapy"); it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要[zhi3 you3 nan2 xing4 cai2 you3 ci3 xu1 yao4] "only men would have such a requirement"); (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服[zhi3 you3 qu1 fu2] "the only thing you can do is give in")
- to provoke anger
- then; after that; afterwards
- in an instant; in a flash
- to calm down; to quell one's anger
- even; even if; even though; no matter how
- so long as; provided; if
- a line of verse; a sentence
- dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]