Vocabulary: 帝王师：张居正

• jīnjin1筋x2 | Book Rank #6742muscle; tendon; veins visible under the skin; sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable)
• yán kēyan2 ke1严苛x10 | Book Rank #1770severe; harsh
• zūn shǒuzun1 shou3遵守x15 | Book Rank #1211to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)
• běn fènben3 fen4本分x4 | Book Rank #3996(to play) one's part; one's role; one's duty; (to stay within) one's bounds; dutiful; keeping to one's role
• hǎo rénhao3 ren2好人x10 | Book Rank #1771good person; healthy person; person who tries not to offend anyone, even at the expense of principle
• yīng tiānying1 tian1应天x15 | Book Rank #1212
• fàn wéifan4 wei2范围x4 | Book Rank #3997range; scope; limit; extent; CL:個|个[ge4]
• chī kāng yàn càichi1 kang1 yan4 cai4吃糠咽菜x1 | Book Rank #10385
• wéi fù bù rénwei2 fu4 bu4 ren2为富不仁x1 | Book Rank #10386(idiom) to be wealthy and heartless
• wéi rén bù fùwei2 ren2 bu4 fu4为仁不富x1 | Book Rank #10387(idiom) benevolent people can't get rich
• fù de líu yóufu4 de5 liu2 you2富得流油x1 | Book Rank #10388affluent; very rich
• diǎo, niǎodiao3, niao3鸟x8 | Book Rank #2203鸟 diǎo: 鸟 diao3: penis鸟 niǎo: 鸟 niao3: bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddamn
• gé mìngge2 ming4革命x3 | Book Rank #5023to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning); revolution; revolutionary; to revolt (against sb or sth); to revolutionize (sth); (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命); CL:次[ci4]
• gége2革x5 | Book Rank #3343animal hide; leather; to reform; to remove; to expel (from office)
• zī běnzi1 ben3资本x3 | Book Rank #5024capital (economics)
• Sōng jiāngSong1 jiang1松江x24 | Book Rank #784Songjiang suburban district of Shanghai
• táo bù chūtao2 bu4 chu1逃不出x1 | Book Rank #10389unable to escape; can't get out
• zhì gāo diǎnzhi4 gao1 dian3制高点x1 | Book Rank #10390(military) high ground; vantage point (providing a good view); commanding position (providing strategic advantage)
• jūn línjun1 lin2君临x1 | Book Rank #10391
• gǎi xìnggai3 xing4改姓x1 | Book Rank #10392
• kào zhekao4 zhe5靠着x1 | Book Rank #10393
• jī lěiji1 lei3积累x9 | Book Rank #1959to accumulate; accumulation; cumulative; cumulatively
• bù yì zhī cáibu4 yi4 zhi1 cai2不义之财x1 | Book Rank #10394ill-gotten wealth or gains
• fàn zùifan4 zui4犯罪x2 | Book Rank #6743to commit a crime; crime; offense
• bǐng gōng zhí fǎbing3 gong1 zhi2 fa3秉公执法x2 | Book Rank #6744
• zāozao1遭x6 | Book Rank #2868to meet by chance (usually with misfortune); classifier for events: time, turn, incident
• léi pīlei2 pi1雷劈x1 | Book Rank #10395
• róu shēng xì yǔrou2 sheng1 xi4 yu3柔声细语x1 | Book Rank #10396
• káng zhekang2 zhe5扛着x3 | Book Rank #5025
• guān caiguan1 cai5棺材x8 | Book Rank #2204coffin; CL:具[ju4],口[kou3]
• zhèng duì zhezheng4 dui4 zhe5正对着x1 | Book Rank #10397
• chǔ sǐchu3 si3处死x1 | Book Rank #10398an execution; to put sb to death
• zì háozi4 hao2自豪x2 | Book Rank #6745proud (of one's achievements etc)
• zhèng jiànzheng4 jian4诤谏x1 | Book Rank #10399to criticize frankly; to admonish
• gǔ wǎng jīn láigu3 wang3 jin1 lai2古往今来x2 | Book Rank #6746since ancient times; since times immemorial
• yī duànyi1 duan4一段x4 | Book Rank #3998
• jià bēngjia4 beng1驾崩x3 | Book Rank #5026(of an emperor) to pass away
• láo yùlao2 yu4牢狱x3 | Book Rank #5027prison
• shǒu zhǐshou3 zhi3手指x1 | Book Rank #10400finger; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
• zhuàng qiángzhuang4 qiang2撞墙x1 | Book Rank #10401
• yù zúyu4 zu2狱卒x2 | Book Rank #6747jailer (old)
• zhōng xīnzhong1 xin1忠心x6 | Book Rank #2869good faith; devotion; loyalty; dedication
• shì fàngshi4 fang4释放x3 | Book Rank #5028to release; to set free; to liberate (a prisoner); to discharge
• chū yùchu1 yu4出狱x3 | Book Rank #5029to be released from prison
• shēng míng què qǐsheng1 ming2 que4 qi3声名鹊起x1 | Book Rank #10402(idiom) to rise to fame
• Fēi huáng téng dáFei1 huang2 teng2 da2飞黄腾达x2 | Book Rank #6748lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom); fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career
• lā huí láila1 hui2 lai2拉回来x2 | Book Rank #6749
• měi zī zīmei3 zi1 zi1美滋滋x2 | Book Rank #6750very happy; elated
• yòng yìyong4 yi4用意x7 | Book Rank #2466intention; purpose
• bào ēnbao4 en1报恩x2 | Book Rank #6751to pay a debt of gratitude; to repay a kindness