Vocabulary: 封神演义
- primary school teacher
- boring; of no interest
- to behave oneself; to abide by the rules
- teaching method; teachings; doctrine
- to play the market; to speculate (on financial markets); to profiteer
- (linguistics) function word
- to treat as; to regard as; to look upon as
- to talk drivel; to make irresponsible remarks
- see 事到如今[shi4 dao4 ru2 jin1]
- egg; ovum; spawn; (coll.) testicles; (old) penis; (expletive) fucking
- to coexist; to get along (with others)
- light (weight); frivolous; a philanderer; to scorn; disrespectful
- Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition; Mt Xumi in Guyuan 固原[Gu4 yuan2], Ningxia, with many Buddhist cave statues
- dip into water; to temper
- to calculate; to compute; to consider; to think over; to plot; to scheme
- border station; strategic defensive position on frontier
- proud; arrogant; to despise; unyielding; to defy
- to lower a flag; to strike the colors
- definite and reliable information
- grandeur; noble
- effectiveness; positive effect; to serve (in some capacity)
- fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom); to roll up one's sleeves for battle; eager to get into action or start on a task
- to advance bravely
- ravaged by successive wars; war-torn; war-ridden
- to have long experience of; to go through repeatedly
- to introduce (sb); (esp.) to present to the emperor
- to invade and harass
- Taihang Mountains on the border between Hebei and Shanxi
- bowstring
- to exterminate
- Chinese yellow eel
- human body
- to harm (sb's health) with narcotics etc; to poison (people's minds); to corrupt; pernicious influence