Vocabulary: 第十回 姬伯燕山收雷震
from 封神演义
- 诛x3 | Chapter Rank #212to put (a criminal) to death; to punish
- 妻x3 | Chapter Rank #213(bound form) wifeto marry off (a daughter)
- 慈x1 | Chapter Rank #543compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane
- 杀x6 | Chapter Rank #97to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack; to weaken; to reduce; (dialect) to smart; (used after a verb) extremely
- 子x11 | Chapter Rank #38noun suffix, as in 椅子[yi3 zi5] "chair"son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat; viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north); subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
- 道x7 | Chapter Rank #73road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
- 治国x2 | Chapter Rank #313to rule a country
- 德x2 | Chapter Rank #314virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kindGermany; German; abbr. for 德國|德国[De2 guo2]
- 大臣x8 | Chapter Rank #61chancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister
- 不明x1 | Chapter Rank #544not clear; unknown; to fail to understand
- 近x1 | Chapter Rank #545near; close to; approximately
- 邪佞x1 | Chapter Rank #546
- 不正x1 | Chapter Rank #547
- 贪x1 | Chapter Rank #548to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt
- 酒色x1 | Chapter Rank #549wine and women; color of wine; drunken expression
- 智x1 | Chapter Rank #550(literary) wise; wisdom
- 坏x1 | Chapter Rank #551bad; spoiled; broken; to break down; (suffix) to the utmost
- 三纲x1 | Chapter Rank #552
- 不耻x1 | Chapter Rank #553
- 败x1 | Chapter Rank #554to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither
- 五常x1 | Chapter Rank #555see 五常市[Wu3 chang2 Shi4]; the Permanent Five (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA)the five cardinal virtues in traditional Chinese ethics: benevolence 仁[ren2], justice 義|义[yi4], propriety 禮|礼[li3], wisdom 智[zhi4] and honor 信[xin4]; alternative term for 五倫|五伦[wu3 lun2], the five cardinal relationships; alternative term for 五行[wu3 xing2], the five elements
- 人伦x2 | Chapter Rank #315ethical norms governing human relationships
- 道德x1 | Chapter Rank #556virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 一x11 | Chapter Rank #39one; 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
- 字x1 | Chapter Rank #557letter; symbol; character; word; CL:個|个[ge4]; courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
- 人x20 | Chapter Rank #15person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 君x7 | Chapter Rank #74monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
- 空x1 | Chapter Rank #558empty; air; sky; in vainto empty; vacant; unoccupied; space; leisure; free time
- 禅x1 | Chapter Rank #559dhyana (Sanskrit); Zen; meditation (Buddhism)to abdicate
- 帝x1 | Chapter Rank #560(bound form) emperor; sovereign; supreme deity
- 座x2 | Chapter Rank #316seat; base; stand; (bound form) constellation; (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1 zuo4]); classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc
- 辱x1 | Chapter Rank #561disgrace; dishonor; to insult; to bring disgrace or humiliation to; to be indebted to; self-deprecating; Taiwan pr. [ru4]
- 成x5 | Chapter Rank #122surname 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
- 汤x1 | Chapter Rank #562rushing currentsoup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs; water in which sth has been boiledsurname Tang
- 有余x1 | Chapter Rank #563to have an abundance
- 愧x1 | Chapter Rank #564ashamed
- 切齿x2 | Chapter Rank #317to gnash one's teeth (in anger)
- 拍案x1 | Chapter Rank #565lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc); fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc
- 大x6 | Chapter Rank #98see 大夫[dai4 fu5]big; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐[da4 jie3]); greatly; freely; fully; (dialect) father; (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
- 匹夫x2 | Chapter Rank #318ordinary man; ignorant person; coarse fellow
- 焉敢x1 | Chapter Rank #566
- 侮x1 | Chapter Rank #567to insult; to ridicule; to disgrace
- 主x1 | Chapter Rank #568owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
- 传旨x4 | Chapter Rank #159issue a decree
- 这x11 | Chapter Rank #40(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)(coll.) this
- 逆贼x2 | Chapter Rank #319renegade; traitor and bandit
- 速x3 | Chapter Rank #214fast; rapid; quick; velocity
- 拿x1 | Chapter Rank #569to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take; (used in the same way as 把[ba3]: to mark the following noun as a direct object)
- 炮烙x8 | Chapter Rank #62form of torture said to have been used by King Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王[Shang1 Zhou4 Wang2] in which the victim was forced onto a bronze pillar heated by a fire
- 吾x1 | Chapter Rank #570(old) I; mysurname Wu