Vocabulary: 第三章 与天下士绅战
from 帝王师：张居正
- 第十x1 | Chapter Rank #528
- 任x1 | Chapter Rank #529surname Rento assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)
- 皇帝x1 | Chapter Rank #530emperor; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 朱厚照x1 | Chapter Rank #531Zhu Houzhao, personal name of tenth Ming emperor 正德[Zheng4 de2] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521
- 时期x1 | Chapter Rank #532period; phase; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 只有x4 | Chapter Rank #132only 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")
- 四亿x1 | Chapter Rank #533
- 五千x1 | Chapter Rank #534
- 余亩x1 | Chapter Rank #535
- 大规模x1 | Chapter Rank #536large scale; extensive; wide scale; broad scale
- 战争x1 | Chapter Rank #537war; conflict; CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4]
- 自然灾害x1 | Chapter Rank #538natural disaster
- 居然x3 | Chapter Rank #176unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to
- 神奇x1 | Chapter Rank #539magical; mystical; miraculous
- 般地x1 | Chapter Rank #540
- 被x5 | Chapter Rank #107quilt; 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")
- 大地x1 | Chapter Rank #541earth; mother earth
- 吞没x1 | Chapter Rank #542to embezzle; to swallow up; to engulf
- 一半x2 | Chapter Rank #280half
- 这x29 | Chapter Rank #12(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 种x11 | Chapter Rank #44to plant; to grow; to cultivateseed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts
- 情况x1 | Chapter Rank #543circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 缘由x1 | Chapter Rank #544reason; cause
- 一x19 | Chapter Rank #24one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 个x12 | Chapter Rank #40used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 许多x3 | Chapter Rank #177many; a lot of; much
- 人x20 | Chapter Rank #22person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 隐瞒x3 | Chapter Rank #178to conceal; to hide (a taboo subject); to cover up the truth
- 田亩x41 | Chapter Rank #8field
- 数x3 | Chapter Rank #179to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to listnumber; figure; several; a few(literary) frequently; repeatedly
- 这些x2 | Chapter Rank #281these
- 大白于天下x1 | Chapter Rank #545
- 自然x3 | Chapter Rank #180nature; natural; naturally
- 最x4 | Chapter Rank #133(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- 简单x4 | Chapter Rank #134simple; not complicated
- 办法x5 | Chapter Rank #108way of handling sth; means; measure; (practical) solution to a problem; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 清x57 | Chapter Rank #4Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911); surname Qing(of water etc) clear; clean; quiet; still; pure; uncorrupted; clear; distinct; to clear; to settle (accounts)
- 丈x57 | Chapter Rank #5measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m); to measure; husband; polite appellation for an older male
- 早x1 | Chapter Rank #546early; morning; Good morning!; long ago; prematurely
- 朱x3 | Chapter Rank #181vermilionsurname Zhu(bound form) cinnabar
- 厚x1 | Chapter Rank #547thick; deep or profound; kind; generous; rich or strong in flavor; to favor; to stress
- 熜x1 | Chapter Rank #548chimney (old)torch made from hemp straw (old)
- 初年x5 | Chapter Rank #109early years
- 过x4 | Chapter Rank #135to cross; to go over; to pass (time); to celebrate (a holiday); to live; to get along; excessively; too-surname Guo(experienced action marker)
- 收效甚微x1 | Chapter Rank #549
- 海瑞x6 | Chapter Rank #88Hai Rui (1514-1587), Ming politician, famous for honesty and integrity
- 载x2 | Chapter Rank #282to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneouslyto record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. [zai4]; year
- 垕x2 | Chapter Rank #283thick
- 巡抚x4 | Chapter Rank #136inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times
- 应天x1 | Chapter Rank #550