Vocabulary: 都柏林人
- craftsman
- taxation
- 吭 háng: 吭 hang2: throat吭 kēng: 吭 keng1: to utter
- to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful
- governing body of an autonomous territory
- compared with
- title; rank; appellation
- to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning; bending and scraping to curry favor
- person of low social status (old); I, me (used to refer humbly to oneself); nasty person; vile character
- political party; faction
- to dredge up; to scoop up from the water; to fish for; to gain (by improper means)
- position; post; job
- to suffer untold hardships (idiom); trials and tribulations; with difficulty; after some effort
- to produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child
- to seek; to strive for
- lucrative job; cushy job
- to stain; to sully; to tarnish
- to get the desired outcome; to win favor by fawning on sb; to curry favor with; a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor
- to offer (respectfully); to present
- to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
- to approve; to endorse; (literary) to assist
- see 耍滑[shua3 hua2]
- unreliable
- to throw; to fling; to swing; to leave behind; to throw off; to dump (sb)
- spark; sparkle
- to make (some time or space) available (for sb)
- memorandum; aide-memoire; memorandum book
- (loanword) lime
- to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot); to cast (a glance, a shadow etc); to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine); to send (a letter, a manuscript etc); to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide); to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of; (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
- ticket; ballot; banknote; CL:張|张[zhang1]; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions
- to nominate
- to catch fire
- to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
- coal; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- normal; regular
- stingy; mean; miserly
- crafty; slippery; slyboots