Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- to torture; to torment
- to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
- to deal with; to cope
- to while the time away; amusement; pastime; recreation; to make sport of
- royal family; royal household
- other; (sth or sb) else; the rest
- (literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on
- happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
- crazy; mad; madly
- seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5]
- to seem; to be like
- to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from
- heavy; hard; serious; critical
- stocks and chain; in fetters
- to aspire
- 舒 shū: 舒 shu1: to stretch; to unfold; to relax; leisurely舒 Shū: 舒 Shu1: surname Shu
- to see with one's own eyes; very soon
- 多少 dūo shao: 多少 duo1 shao5: how much?; how many?; (phone number, student ID etc) what number?多少 dūo shǎo: 多少 duo1 shao3: number; amount; somewhat
- to misuse; to abuse
- authority; power; authoritarianism; authoritarian
- indeed; truly; (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc)
- what kind?; how, what; somewhat
- happy
- matter; thing; item; work; affair; CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- the people
- (of a period of time) long
- to suffer from (a disadvantage)
- heavy; burdensome; heavy-duty; arduous; onerous
- taxation
- up until now; so far
- can't help (doing sth); can't refrain from
- imbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly
- 望 wàng: 望 wang4: full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards望 wàng: 望 wang4: 15th day of month (lunar calendar)
- form of government; system of government
- to save; to rescue
- that day; the other day
- on the road; on the way; en route
- to spread over an area
- in the country; rural; pastoral
- wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club
- to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are
- to see; to catch sight of
- mass; multitude; the masses
- to become drunk