Vocabulary: 第六章 痛苦的抉择,弃元投明
from 帝王师:刘伯温
- 打x13 | Chapter Rank #93(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")
- 门外x1 | Chapter Rank #1463outside the door
- 趁火打劫x1 | Chapter Rank #1464lit. to loot a burning house (idiom); fig. to take advantage of sb's misfortune
- 完x2 | Chapter Rank #725to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire
- 再x7 | Chapter Rank #181again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 开门x1 | Chapter Rank #1465(lit. and fig.) to open a door; to open for business
- 仍然x1 | Chapter Rank #1466still; as before; yet
- 绝对x1 | Chapter Rank #1467absolute; unconditional
- 遍地x1 | Chapter Rank #1468everywhere; all over
- 烽火x1 | Chapter Rank #1469fire beacon (to give alarm)
- 互相x2 | Chapter Rank #726each other; mutually; mutual
- 咬x3 | Chapter Rank #464to bite; to nip
- 最大的x3 | Chapter Rank #465
- 一场x2 | Chapter Rank #727
- 第二年x1 | Chapter Rank #1470
- 不知x1 | Chapter Rank #1471not to know; unaware; unknowingly; fig. not to admit (defeat, hardships, tiredness etc)
- 出x7 | Chapter Rank #182to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 馊主意x3 | Chapter Rank #466rotten idea
- 元顺帝x51 | Chapter Rank #18
- 调x1 | Chapter Rank #1472to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to inciteto transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody
- 北方x2 | Chapter Rank #728north; the northern part a country; China north of the Yellow River
- 军区x1 | Chapter Rank #1473geographical area of command; (PLA) military district
- 司令x1 | Chapter Rank #1474commanding officer
- 阿x8 | Chapter Rank #153(literary) to flatter; to curry favor withprefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity; used in transliteration; (bound form) Afghanistan (abbr. for 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4]); (bound form) Albania (abbr. for 阿爾巴尼亞|阿尔巴尼亚[A1 er3 ba1 ni2 ya4]); (bound form) Algeria (abbr. for 阿爾及利亞|阿尔及利亚[A1 er3 ji2 li4 ya4]); (bound form) Argentina (abbr. for 阿根廷[A1 gen1 ting2]); also pr. [a4]
- 鲁x16 | Chapter Rank #78surname Lu; Lu, an ancient state of China 魯國|鲁国[Lu3 guo2]; short name for Shandong 山東|山东[Shan1 dong1](bound form) crass; stupid; rude; (used to represent the sounds of "ru", "lu" etc in loanwords)
- 辉x8 | Chapter Rank #154(bound form) radiance; brilliance; to shine
- 帖x50 | Chapter Rank #19rubbing from incised inscriptionfitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; to paste; to obeyinvitation card; notice
- 木x53 | Chapter Rank #17surname Mu(bound form) tree; (bound form) wood; unresponsive; numb; wooden
- 儿x50 | Chapter Rank #20child; sonnon-syllabic diminutive suffix; retroflex final
- 南下x3 | Chapter Rank #467to go down south
- 平叛x5 | Chapter Rank #257to put down a revolt; to pacify a rebellion
- 一向x3 | Chapter Rank #468a period of time in the recent past; (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time
- 野心勃勃x1 | Chapter Rank #1475
- 而且x5 | Chapter Rank #258(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
- 状元x2 | Chapter Rank #729top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1]; top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3]; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field; leading light
- 心眼儿x1 | Chapter Rank #1476one's thoughts; mind; intention; willingness to accept new ideas; baseless suspicions
- 瞧不起x1 | Chapter Rank #1477to look down upon; to hold in contempt
- 以来x2 | Chapter Rank #730since (used after a specified time or event)
- 机会x2 | Chapter Rank #731opportunity; chance; occasion; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 大都x8 | Chapter Rank #155for the most part; on the whole; also pr. [da4 du1]for the most part; on the whole; metropolitanDadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing
- 一直x6 | Chapter Rank #212straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
- 隐忍x1 | Chapter Rank #1478to suffer in silence; to endure hardship or injustice without complaint; to swallow one's grievances
- 得到x4 | Chapter Rank #336to get; to obtain; to receive
- 南方x1 | Chapter Rank #1479south; southern direction; (in China) southern regions, often referring to areas south of the Yangtze River
- 命令x1 | Chapter Rank #1480order; command; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
- 心花怒放x1 | Chapter Rank #1481to burst with joy (idiom); to be over the moon; to be elated
- 立即x3 | Chapter Rank #469immediately
- 皇帝x8 | Chapter Rank #156emperor; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 名义x1 | Chapter Rank #1482name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose
- 招兵买马x1 | Chapter Rank #1483lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom); fig. to raise an army; to recruit new staff