Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- to reduce; to cut down
- 虞 yú: 虞 yu2: (literary) to expect; to anticipate; (literary) to be concerned about; to be apprehensive; (literary) to deceive; to dupe虞 Yú: 虞 Yu2: surname Yu
- to strongly defend one's position; to be entrenched; to cling to
- to prop up; to support; strut; brace
- scene; spectacle; occasion; situation
- all; entire
- spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
- Vala (Middle-earth)
- to embrace; to hug
- among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments
- to dislike; suspicion; resentment; enmity; abbr. for 嫌犯[xian2 fan4], criminal suspect
- title; rank; appellation
- to take possession of; to get hold of
- 任 rèn: 任 ren4: to assign; to appoint; to take up a post; office; responsibility; to let; to allow; to give free rein to; no matter (how, what etc); classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友)任 Rén: 任 Ren2: surname Ren
- common; ordinary; general; average
- to serve (an important personage); attendant; retainer
- Danei, a district in Tainan 台南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan
- 秘 mì: 秘 mi4: secret; secretary秘 bì: 秘 bi4: see 秘魯|秘鲁[Bi4 lu3]
- warehouse; storehouse; (file) library
- to inspect; to review (troops etc); military review
- file; record; archive
- preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- military achievements; (fig.) record of performance in a competitive field (esp. win-loss record in sports)
- post; position; job; duties
- interest; taste
- previously; formerly; once upon a time
- to pass away; to die
- zealotry; fanatical; feverish
- to thwart; to obstruct (sth)
- (of wind etc) to subside; to die down; to quell; to smooth over (a dispute etc); to suppress (a rebellion etc)
- anger
- to state; to declare; statement; declaration; CL:項|项[xiang4],份[fen4]
- to endorse; to support
- wording; way of expressing something; turn of phrase; diction
- to renounce; to abandon; to give up
- thought; idea; intention
- (coll.) final part; last bit; (coll.) in the end; finally
- to celebrate
- younger sister
- (bound form) marriage; wedding; (bound form) to marry
- a Yuan dynasty form of musical comedy
- 差使 chāi shǐ: 差使 chai1 shi3: to send; to assign; to appoint; servants of an official; official messenger差使 chāi shi: 差使 chai1 shi5: official post; billet; commission; CL:件[jian4]; see also 差事[chai1 shi5]
- price; cost; consideration (in share dealing)
- to win; to gain
- (literary) (lit.) to fix one's gaze on; (fig.) to show interest in; (favorable) attention; favor