Vocabulary: 第二章 考成法：集权的第一步
from 帝王师：张居正
- 扑x1 | Chapter Rank #797to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over
- 寡不敌众x1 | Chapter Rank #798the few are no match for the many; heavily outnumbered; facing impossible odds (idiom)
- 终于x5 | Chapter Rank #196at last; in the end; finally; eventually
- 被x18 | Chapter Rank #53quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅遊|被旅游[bei4 lu : 3 you2] to "go on a trip")
- 制服x1 | Chapter Rank #799to subdue; to check; to bring under control; (in former times) what one is allowed to wear depending on social status; uniform (army, party, school etc); livery (for company employees); CL:套[tao4]
- 按x3 | Chapter Rank #313to press; to push; to leave aside or shelve; to control; to restrain; to keep one's hand on; to check or refer to; according to; in the light of; (of an editor or author) to make a comment
- 地上x3 | Chapter Rank #314on the ground; on the floor
- 和x46 | Chapter Rank #15to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbssurname He(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto complete a set in mahjong or playing cards
- 护卫x1 | Chapter Rank #800to guard; to protect; bodyguard (for officials in ancient times)
- 挪x1 | Chapter Rank #801to shift; to move
- 到x21 | Chapter Rank #43to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point); (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point); considerate; thoughtful; thorough
- 眼前x3 | Chapter Rank #315before one's eyes; now; at present
- 装作x1 | Chapter Rank #802to pretend; to feign; to act a part
- 大人x3 | Chapter Rank #316adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors
- 模样x1 | Chapter Rank #803look; style; appearance; approximation; about; CL:個|个[ge4]; also pr. [mo2 yang4]
- 使出x2 | Chapter Rank #459to use; to exert
- 威风x1 | Chapter Rank #804awe-inspiring bearing; authority; power; imposing; impressive; majestic
- 你x40 | Chapter Rank #20you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 整个x3 | Chapter Rank #317whole; entire; total
- 身体x1 | Chapter Rank #805the body; one's health
- 猛地x2 | Chapter Rank #460suddenly
- 向上x1 | Chapter Rank #806upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress
- 挣x1 | Chapter Rank #807to struggle to get free; to strive to acquire; to make (money)used in 掙扎|挣扎[zheng1 zha2]
- 险些x1 | Chapter Rank #808narrowly; almost; nearly
- 几十双x1 | Chapter Rank #809
- 手里x2 | Chapter Rank #461in hand; (a situation is) in sb's hands
- 挣脱x1 | Chapter Rank #810to throw off; to struggle free of; Taiwan pr. [zheng1 tuo1]
- 慌忙x1 | Chapter Rank #811in a great rush; in a flurry
- 把x27 | Chapter Rank #31to hold; to grasp; to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate; handlebar; classifier: handful, bundle, bunch; classifier for things with handles; (used to put the object before the verb: 把[ba3] + {noun} + {verb})handle
- 护x1 | Chapter Rank #812to protect
- 身后x1 | Chapter Rank #813the time after one's death; a place behind sb; (fig.) one's social background
- 后x25 | Chapter Rank #34empress; queen; (archaic) monarch; rulersurname Houback; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later; post-
- 疾退x1 | Chapter Rank #814
- 说道x14 | Chapter Rank #66to state; to say (the quoted words)to discuss; reason (behind sth)
- 皇上x19 | Chapter Rank #51the emperor; Your majesty the emperor; His imperial majesty
- 快x1 | Chapter Rank #815rapid; quick; speed; rate; soon; almost; to make haste; clever; sharp (of knives or wits); forthright; plainspoken; gratified; pleased; pleasant
- 回屋x1 | Chapter Rank #816
- 审x9 | Chapter Rank #115to examine; to investigate; carefully; to try (in court)
- 干x3 | Chapter Rank #318dry; dried food; empty; hollow; taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster; futile; in vain; (dialect) rude; blunt; (dialect) to cold-shouldersurname Gan(bound form) to have to do with; to concern oneself with; one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian1 gan1]; (archaic) shieldtree trunk; main part of sth; to manage; to work; to do; capable; cadre; to kill (slang); to fuck (vulgar); (coll.) pissed off; annoyed
- 连x7 | Chapter Rank #149surname Lianto link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)
- 拖带x1 | Chapter Rank #817traction; towing; pulling
- 拉x3 | Chapter Rank #319used in 拉拉蛄[la4 la4 gu3]to make a cut in (sth); to slit; to gash; to slashto pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag; to draw; to chat; (coll.) to empty one's bowels
- 地x43 | Chapter Rank #16-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 带走x1 | Chapter Rank #818to carry; to take away
- 中午x1 | Chapter Rank #819noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 房间x1 | Chapter Rank #820room; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 里x8 | Chapter Rank #134lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 焦虑x3 | Chapter Rank #320anxious; worried; apprehensive
- 踱步x1 | Chapter Rank #821to pace; to stroll
- 急慌慌x2 | Chapter Rank #462