Vocabulary: 第二章 身在老家心在京
from 帝王师：张居正
- 壮观x1 | Chapter Rank #1274spectacular; magnificent sight
- 眼花缭乱x1 | Chapter Rank #1275to be dazzled
- 护卫队x1 | Chapter Rank #1276
- 引人注目x1 | Chapter Rank #1277to attract attention; eye-catching; conspicuous
- 戚继光x2 | Chapter Rank #692Qi Jiguang (1528-1588), military leader
- 整队x1 | Chapter Rank #1278to dress (troops); to line up (to arrange in a straight line)
- 火绳x1 | Chapter Rank #1279
- 枪手x1 | Chapter Rank #1280gunman; sharpshooter; sb who takes an exam for sb else; sb who produces a piece of work for sb else to pass off as their own
- 弓箭手x1 | Chapter Rank #1281archer
- 据说x2 | Chapter Rank #693it is said that; reportedly
- 支x9 | Chapter Rank #136to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money; classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositionssurname Zhi
- 队伍x1 | Chapter Rank #1282ranks; troops; queue; line; procession; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
- 河北x1 | Chapter Rank #1283see 河北省[He2 bei3 Sheng3]
- 境x2 | Chapter Rank #694border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory
- 突然x13 | Chapter Rank #97sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- 他们x18 | Chapter Rank #75they; them
- 返回x1 | Chapter Rank #1284to return to; to come (or go) back
- 留下x1 | Chapter Rank #1285to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go
- 六x6 | Chapter Rank #219six; 6used in place names
- 低调x1 | Chapter Rank #1286low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile
- 高调x1 | Chapter Rank #1287high-sounding speech; bombast; high-profile
- 敬畏x1 | Chapter Rank #1288to revere
- 其x3 | Chapter Rank #449his; her; its; their; that; such; it (refers to sth preceding it)
- 处x1 | Chapter Rank #1289to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish(bound form) place; locality; (bound form) part; aspect; (bound form) office; department; bureau; classifier for locations: spot, point
- 不但x2 | Chapter Rank #695not only (... but also ...)
- 一律x1 | Chapter Rank #1290same; identical; uniformly; all; without exception
- 郊x1 | Chapter Rank #1291surname Jiaosuburbs; outskirts
- 迎x1 | Chapter Rank #1292to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face
- 连x9 | Chapter Rank #137surname Lianto link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even; company (military)
- 藩王x2 | Chapter Rank #696
- 们x8 | Chapter Rank #165plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- 打破x1 | Chapter Rank #1293to break; to smash
- 传统x1 | Chapter Rank #1294tradition; traditional
- 府x1 | Chapter Rank #1295seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence; mansion; presidential palace; (honorific) Your home; prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)
- 迎送x1 | Chapter Rank #1296
- 宾主x1 | Chapter Rank #1297guest and host
- 礼x2 | Chapter Rank #697gift; rite; ceremony; CL:份[fen4]; propriety; etiquette; courtesysurname Li; abbr. for 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], Classic of Rites
- 臣民x1 | Chapter Rank #1298subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc)
- 遇见x1 | Chapter Rank #1299to meet
- 行君臣x1 | Chapter Rank #1300
- 对于x1 | Chapter Rank #1301regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to
- 这些x3 | Chapter Rank #450these
- 表现x3 | Chapter Rank #451to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior
- 冷淡x1 | Chapter Rank #1302cold; indifferent
- 高傲x2 | Chapter Rank #698arrogant; haughty; proud
- 混x1 | Chapter Rank #1303Taiwan pr. [hun4]to mix; to mingle; muddled; to drift along; to muddle along; to pass for; to get along with sb; thoughtless; reckless
- 那个x2 | Chapter Rank #699that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 地位x1 | Chapter Rank #1304position; status; place; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 摆谱x2 | Chapter Rank #700to put on airs; to be ostentatious
- 主动x2 | Chapter Rank #701to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)