Vocabulary: 绯闻艺术史
- 板 bǎn: 板 ban3: board; plank; plate; shutter; table tennis bat; clappers (music); CL:塊|块[kuai4]; accented beat in Chinese music; hard; stiff; to stop smiling or look serious板 pàn: 板 pan4: to catch sight of in a doorway (old)板 bǎn: 板 ban3: used in 老闆|老板[lao3 ban3]
- to be furious; to fly into a terrible rage
- to go off the stage; to fall from position of prestige; to step down (from office etc); to disentangle oneself; to get off the hook
- 汉 Hàn: 汉 Han4: Han ethnic group; Chinese (language); the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)汉 hàn: 汉 han4: man
- kindhearted; place name
- to lose; to forfeit
- (idiom) to long for sb or sth day and night; to seek it unceasingly
- to toss and turn restlessly (in the bed)
- mad; insane; to be fascinated; to fascinate
- 劲 jìng: 劲 jing4: stalwart; sturdy; strong; powerful劲 jìn: 劲 jin4: strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4]
- essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality
- selfish; selfishness
- to feel remorse; to repent; to regret
- loss; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]; to lose; to suffer damage
- war; to wage war
- headstrong; perverse
- to act arbitrarily; to make decisions without consulting others
- to shirk responsibility; to blame others; to pass the buck
- to come and go; to have friendly relations with; in the past; previous
- behind the scenes
- promoter; advocate; driving force; pushing hands (two-person training routine esp. in t'ai chi)
- to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation
- to accuse; to denounce; to make a complaint against; denunciation
- 血 xuè: 血 xue4: blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4]血 xiě: 血 xie3: see 血[xue4]
- influence; impact
- clever-clever; clever in trivial matters; sharp but petty-minded
- games (such as chess, dice etc); gambling; contest
- (idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life
- to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom); to suffer in silence
- the most important; of chief importance
- to govern; to administer; to manage; to control; governance
- therefore
- to praise; to acclaim
- nature; temperament
- (idiom) to receive both praise and criticism; to get mixed reviews
- to have all to oneself; to monopolize
- beneath the surface; fundamentally; at the deepest level
- bitter; desperate
- (idiom) up to the present; even now; now (in contrast with the past); at this late hour
- to conspire; to plot; a conspiracy; a plot