Vocabulary: 第八章 谋全局，首战建奇功
from 帝王师：刘伯温
- 资质x1 | Chapter Rank #2708aptitude; natural endowments
- 南方x2 | Chapter Rank #1204south; southern direction; (in China) southern regions, often referring to areas south of the Yangtze River
- 洞庭湖x4 | Chapter Rank #538Dongting Lake in northeast Hunan province
- 称王称霸x2 | Chapter Rank #1205
- 搞x2 | Chapter Rank #1206to do; to make; to go in for; to set up; to get hold of; to take care of
- 苦不堪言x1 | Chapter Rank #2709to suffer unspeakable misery; indescribably painful; hellish
- 中央政府x5 | Chapter Rank #409central government
- 脱脱x1 | Chapter Rank #2710Toktoghan (1314-1355), Mongol politician during the Yuan dynasty, prime minister until 1345, compiled three dynastic histories of Song 宋史, Liao 遼史|辽史 and Jin 金史; also written Tuoketuo 托克托
- 推荐x1 | Chapter Rank #2711to recommend
- 剿匪x1 | Chapter Rank #2712to send armed forces to suppress
- 二话不说x1 | Chapter Rank #2713(idiom) not saying anything further; not raising any objection; without demur
- 收拾x3 | Chapter Rank #755to put in order; to tidy up; to pack; to repair; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb
- 行李x2 | Chapter Rank #1207luggage; CL:件[jian4]
- 可怜x1 | Chapter Rank #2714pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
- 军费x1 | Chapter Rank #2715military expenditure
- 招x2 | Chapter Rank #1208to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess
- 一批x4 | Chapter Rank #539
- 江湖x2 | Chapter Rank #1209rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2]); (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde; (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld
- 高手x2 | Chapter Rank #1210expert; past master; dab hand
- 组成x2 | Chapter Rank #1211to form; to make up; to constitute
- 小x2 | Chapter Rank #1212small; tiny; few; young
- 三下五除二x1 | Chapter Rank #2716three, set five remove two (abacus rule); efficiently; quickly and easily
- 正要x2 | Chapter Rank #1213to be just about to; to be on the point of
- 崭露头角x1 | Chapter Rank #2717to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
- 土匪x1 | Chapter Rank #2718bandit
- 流氓x1 | Chapter Rank #2719rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior
- 干净x1 | Chapter Rank #2720clean; neat
- 捷报x2 | Chapter Rank #1214report of success; report of a victory
- 丞相x2 | Chapter Rank #1215the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles); prime minister
- 空x3 | Chapter Rank #756empty; air; sky; in vainto empty; vacant; unoccupied; space; leisure; free time
- 头衔x3 | Chapter Rank #757title; rank; appellation
- 得知x4 | Chapter Rank #540to find out; to learn of
- 失控x2 | Chapter Rank #1216to go out of control
- 招进x1 | Chapter Rank #2721
- 中央x1 | Chapter Rank #2722central; middle; center; central authorities (of a state)
- 机灵x1 | Chapter Rank #2723clever; quick-witted
- 各x2 | Chapter Rank #1217each; every
- 借口x1 | Chapter Rank #2724to use as an excuse; excuse; pretext
- 推脱x1 | Chapter Rank #2725to evade; to shirk
- 兵权x2 | Chapter Rank #1218military leadership; military power
- 使出x1 | Chapter Rank #2726to use; to exert
- 愚蠢x1 | Chapter Rank #2727silly; stupid
- 一招x1 | Chapter Rank #2728
- 剿x1 | Chapter Rank #2729to plagiarizeto destroy; to extirpate
- 工作x3 | Chapter Rank #758to work; (of a machine) to operate; job; work; task; CL:個|个[ge4],份[fen4],項|项[xiang4]
- 风生水x1 | Chapter Rank #2730
- 器重x1 | Chapter Rank #2731to regard sth as valuable; to think highly of (a younger person, a subordinate etc)
- 省长x2 | Chapter Rank #1219governor of a province
- 初期x1 | Chapter Rank #2732initial stage; beginning period
- 还好x1 | Chapter Rank #2733not bad; pretty good; fortunately; luckily