Vocabulary: 第五章 用人之道
from 帝王师：张居正
- 文章x3 | Chapter Rank #429article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4]
- 传到x2 | Chapter Rank #706
- 江湖x1 | Chapter Rank #1671rivers 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
- 后世x1 | Chapter Rank #1672later generations
- 面对x1 | Chapter Rank #1673to face; to confront
- 苍生x4 | Chapter Rank #292(area where) vegetation grows; the common people
- 无赖x1 | Chapter Rank #1674hoodlum; rascal; rogue; rascally; scoundrelly
- 理x1 | Chapter Rank #1675texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up
- 兄弟x3 | Chapter Rank #430brothers; younger brother; CL:個|个[ge4]; I, me (humble term used by men in public speech); brotherly; fraternal
- 活跃x1 | Chapter Rank #1676active; lively; excited; to enliven; to brighten up
- 四射x1 | Chapter Rank #1677to radiate all around
- 下去x2 | Chapter Rank #707to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 低估x1 | Chapter Rank #1678to underestimate; to underrate
- 对待x1 | Chapter Rank #1679to treat; treatment
- 异己x1 | Chapter Rank #1680dissident; alien; outsider; non-self; others
- 赶尽杀绝x1 | Chapter Rank #1681to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless
- 痛打落水狗x1 | Chapter Rank #1682
- 送来x1 | Chapter Rank #1683
- 文件x1 | Chapter Rank #1684document; file; CL:份[fen4]
- 荐举x2 | Chapter Rank #708to propose (for a job); to nominate; to recommend
- 涉x1 | Chapter Rank #1685(literary) to wade across a body of water; (bound form) to experience; to undergo; to be involved; to concern
- 滥x1 | Chapter Rank #1686overflowing; excessive; indiscriminate
- 夺x2 | Chapter Rank #709to seize; to take away forcibly; to wrest control of; to compete or strive for; to force one's way through; to leave out; to lose
- 俸x1 | Chapter Rank #1687(bound form) salary; stipend
- 终生x1 | Chapter Rank #1688throughout one's life; lifetime; lifelong
- 抱头x1 | Chapter Rank #1689to put one's hands behind one's head, fingers interlaced; to hold one's head in one's hands (in dismay, fright etc); to cover one's head with one's hands (for protection)
- 痛骂x1 | Chapter Rank #1690to bawl out; to reprimand severely
- 宣称x1 | Chapter Rank #1691to assert; to claim
- 写本x1 | Chapter Rank #1692handwritten copy of a book
- 嘉靖x2 | Chapter Rank #710
- 以来x2 | Chapter Rank #711since (used after a specified time or event)
- 咬牙切齿x1 | Chapter Rank #1693(idiom) to gnash one's teeth; to fume with rage
- 好好x1 | Chapter Rank #1694well; carefully; nicely; properly
- 写写x1 | Chapter Rank #1695
- 本书x1 | Chapter Rank #1696
- 流传x1 | Chapter Rank #1697to spread; to circulate; to hand down
- 下来x1 | Chapter Rank #1698to come down; (completed action marker); (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.); (indicates continuation from the past towards us); to be harvested (of crops); to be over (of a period of time); to go among the masses (said of leaders)
- 里面x1 | Chapter Rank #1699inside; interior; also pr. [li3 mian5]
- 吃x1 | Chapter Rank #1700to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy; to absorb; to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
- 壮阳药x1 | Chapter Rank #1701
- 每夜x1 | Chapter Rank #1702nightly
- 都要x1 | Chapter Rank #1703
- 女人x1 | Chapter Rank #1704wifewoman
- 恐怕x2 | Chapter Rank #712fear; to dread; I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe
- 只有x4 | Chapter Rank #293only 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")
- 怎么回事x2 | Chapter Rank #713what's the matter?; what's going on?; how could that be?; how did that come about?; what's it all about?
- 大概x1 | Chapter Rank #1705roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
- 抱怨x1 | Chapter Rank #1706to complain; to grumble; to harbor a complaint; to feel dissatisfied
- 这次x1 | Chapter Rank #1707
- 除了x1 | Chapter Rank #1708apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")