Vocabulary: 第二章 艰难跋涉——通往执政官之路
from 赌徒恺撒
- 交情x1 | Chapter Rank #1264friendship; friendly relations
- 撒x2 | Chapter Rank #543to scatter; to sprinkle; to spillto let go; to cast; to let loose; to discharge; to give expression to; (coll.) to pee
- 双方x1 | Chapter Rank #1265bilateral; both sides; both parties involved
- 热络x1 | Chapter Rank #1266intimate; friendly; warm; active; lively (interaction, participation etc)
- 起来x1 | Chapter Rank #1267(after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state; indicating an upward movement (e.g. after 站[zhan4]); indicating completion; (after a perception verb, e.g. 看[kan4]) expressing preliminary judgment; also pr. [qi3lai5]to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
- 令x2 | Chapter Rank #544classifier for a ream of paperused in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poem
- 不齿x1 | Chapter Rank #1268to despise; to hold in contempt
- 情形x1 | Chapter Rank #1269circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 难x1 | Chapter Rank #1270difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not gooddisaster; distress; to scold
- 查实x2 | Chapter Rank #545to verify; to ascertain
- 法x1 | Chapter Rank #1271France; French; abbr. for 法國|法国[Fa3 guo2]; Taiwan pr. [Fa4]law; method; way; to emulate; (Buddhism) dharma; (abbr. for 法家[Fa3 jia1]) the Legalists; (physics) farad (abbr. for 法拉[fa3 la1])law
- 基本上x1 | Chapter Rank #1272basically; on the whole
- 一纸空文x1 | Chapter Rank #1273a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
- 估计x2 | Chapter Rank #546to estimate; to assess; to calculate; (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...)
- 感到x1 | Chapter Rank #1274to feel; to sense; to perceive
- 愧疚x1 | Chapter Rank #1275to feel guilty; to feel ashamed of oneself; to be remorseful
- 不义之财x1 | Chapter Rank #1276ill-gotten wealth or gains
- 牺牲x1 | Chapter Rank #1277to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice
- 信念x2 | Chapter Rank #547faith; belief; conviction
- 一笔x1 | Chapter Rank #1278
- 小钱x1 | Chapter Rank #1279a small amount of money
- 温暖x1 | Chapter Rank #1280warm
- 笑容x1 | Chapter Rank #1281smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4]
- 亲切x1 | Chapter Rank #1282amiable; cordial; close and dear; familiar
- 话语x1 | Chapter Rank #1283words; speech; utterance; discourse
- 起先x1 | Chapter Rank #1284at first; in the beginning
- 凭借x1 | Chapter Rank #1285to rely on; to depend on; by means of; thanks to; sth that one relies on
- 身份x2 | Chapter Rank #548identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank
- 占优x1 | Chapter Rank #1286to dominate; dominant
- 可是x1 | Chapter Rank #1287but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- 成x2 | Chapter Rank #549surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- 劲敌x1 | Chapter Rank #1288formidable opponent
- 甚至x3 | Chapter Rank #322even; so much so that
- 倒贴x1 | Chapter Rank #1289to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)
- 一大笔钱x1 | Chapter Rank #1290
- 退选x1 | Chapter Rank #1291to withdraw from an election; to drop out of an elective course
- 原因x2 | Chapter Rank #550cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 出手x1 | Chapter Rank #1292to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task
- 是因为x2 | Chapter Rank #551
- 技巧x1 | Chapter Rank #1293skill; technique
- 精湛x1 | Chapter Rank #1294consummate; exquisite
- 无比x1 | Chapter Rank #1295incomparable; matchless
- 往往x1 | Chapter Rank #1296usually; in many cases; more often than not
- 选出x1 | Chapter Rank #1297to pick out; to select; to elect
- 相对x1 | Chapter Rank #1298relatively; opposite; to resist; to oppose; relative; vis-a-vis; counterpart
- 较x1 | Chapter Rank #1299(bound form) to compare; (literary) to dispute; compared to; (before an adjective) relatively; comparatively; rather; also pr. [jiao3]
- 小的x1 | Chapter Rank #1300(coll.) young child; the little one(s) of the family; (old) (humble) I; me; my (used by a commoner when speaking to an official)
- 承诺x1 | Chapter Rank #1301to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment
- 什么x1 | Chapter Rank #1302what?; something; anything
- 民选x1 | Chapter Rank #1303democratically elected