Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- 同 tóng: 同 tong2: like; same; similar; together; alike; with同 tòng: 同 tong4: used in 胡同[hu2 tong4]同 tòng: 同 tong4: used in 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
- 国 gúo: 国 guo2: country; nation; state; (bound form) national国 Gúo: 国 Guo2: surname Guo
- to know oneself; to be intimate or close; intimate friend
- compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen
- you (plural)
- gaze; (fig.) attention; expression in one's eyes; look; (lit. and fig.) sight; vision
- to look upon; to regard
- dazzling; brilliant
- unprecedented; for the first time; never before; first ever
- act; action; activity; move; movement
- to stay away from home; residence abroad; sojourn
- circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- detailed; in detail; minute
- Peter (name)
- 伯 bǎi: 伯 bai3: one hundred (old)伯 bó: 伯 bo2: father's elder brother; senior; paternal elder uncle; eldest of brothers; respectful form of address; Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
- it is said that; reportedly
- (in) the same place; together; in company (with); altogether; in total; an instance of; a case of (murder, accident, dispute etc)
- fame and power; prestige; influence; impetus; momentum
- Parliament (UK); Congress (US); Diet (Japan); Legislative Yuan (Taiwan)
- power; authority
- to install; to place; to put; to buy
- this kind of
- circumstances; situation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content
- self-respect; self-esteem; ego
- to keep sb company; to accompany
- business; trade; commerce
- to be interested
- accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about
- (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth"); (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed; (old) residence of a high official; (literary) but; however; (literary) only; just
- to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
- to sell
- booking; reservation; to book; to make an appointment
- Ireland
- prestige; distinction; reputation; trust
- to introduce (sb to sb); to give a presentation; to present (sb for a job etc); introduction
- a few; several; how many
- short of; tired
- to support; to assist; to sponsor
- to publish