Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃

• jīng yīngjing1 ying1精英x46 | Book Rank #2105cream; elite; essence; quintessence
• sì shí duō gèsi4 shi2 duo1 ge4四十多个x2 | Book Rank #14557
• chéng shìcheng2 shi4城市x124 | Book Rank #948city; town; CL:座[zuo4]
• jìn qiān rénjin4 qian1 ren2近千人x3 | Book Rank #12142
• yī gān èr jìngyi1 gan1 er4 jing4一干二净x10 | Book Rank #6215thoroughly (idiom); completely; one and all; very clean
• jìn yī bùjin4 yi1 bu4进一步x6 | Book Rank #8453to go a step further; (develop, understand, improve etc) more; further
• zhāng yáng, Zhāng Yángzhang1 yang2, Zhang1 Yang2张扬x9 | Book Rank #6643张扬 zhāng yáng: 张扬 zhang1 yang2: to display ostentatiously; to bring out into the open; to make public; to spread around; flamboyant; brash张扬 Zhāng Yáng: 张扬 Zhang1 Yang2: Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
• ná gěina2 gei3拿给x6 | Book Rank #8454
• liū chūliu1 chu1溜出x2 | Book Rank #14558
• jīu jìngjiu1 jing4究竟x31 | Book Rank #2817to go to the bottom of a matter; after all; when all is said and done; (in an interrogative sentence) finally; outcome; result
• qiān fāng bǎi jìqian1 fang1 bai3 ji4千方百计x6 | Book Rank #8455lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
• zhìzhi4致x24 | Book Rank #3381致 zhì: 致 zhi4: (bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite致 zhì: 致 zhi4: (literary) to send; to transmit; to convey; (bound form) to cause; to lead to; consequently
• sǐ dìsi3 di4死地x22 | Book Rank #3610
• pīn mìngpin1 ming4拼命x109 | Book Rank #1046to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
• lián leilian2 lei5连累x10 | Book Rank #6216to implicate; to get (sb) into trouble; also pr. [lian2lei3] or [lian2lei4]
• xiàn dùxian4 du4限度x12 | Book Rank #5502limitation; limit
• diào dòngdiao4 dong4调动x17 | Book Rank #4350to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play
• jǐ bǎiji3 bai3几百x9 | Book Rank #6644
• jǐ qiānji3 qian1几千x3 | Book Rank #12143several thousand
• chū dòngchu1 dong4出动x9 | Book Rank #6645to start out on a trip; to dispatch troops
• Jū, jūJu1, ju1鞠x7 | Book Rank #7753鞠 Jū: 鞠 Ju1: surname Ju鞠 jū: 鞠 ju1: to incline (one's torso); to bow; leather ball used in ancient times; (literary) to bring up; to rear; Taiwan pr. [ju2]
• gōnggong1躬x12 | Book Rank #5503(literary) body (of a human, esp. the torso); (bound form) to bow; (literary) oneself; personally
• sǒng sǒngsong3 song3耸耸x5 | Book Rank #9326
• cáicai2财x4 | Book Rank #10504money; wealth; riches; property; valuables
• tiān má fantian1 ma2 fan5添麻烦x5 | Book Rank #9327to cause trouble for sb; to inconvenience
• yǒng yuǎn dōu shìyong3 yuan3 dou1 shi4永远都是x9 | Book Rank #6646
• liú diǎnliu2 dian3留点x3 | Book Rank #12144
• kǔ xiàoku3 xiao4苦笑x197 | Book Rank #620to force a smile; a bitter laugh
• mǎ tí shēngma3 ti2 sheng1马蹄声x15 | Book Rank #4710
• miàn sèmian4 se4面色x12 | Book Rank #5504complexion
• chuāngchuang1窗x11 | Book Rank #5821window; CL:扇[shan4]
• biān, bianbian1, bian5边x78 | Book Rank #1384边 biān: 边 bian1: side; edge; margin; border; boundary; CL:個|个[ge4]; simultaneously边 bian: 边 bian5: suffix of a noun of locality
• jǔ shǒuju3 shou3举手x34 | Book Rank #2631to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
• dì shí yī zhāngdi4 shi2 yi1 zhang1第十一章x5 | Book Rank #9328
• sǐ bù liǎosi3 bu4 liao3死不了x11 | Book Rank #5822Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant)
• jìnjin4浸x16 | Book Rank #4522to immerse; to soak; to steep; gradually
• shī tòushi1 tou4湿透x10 | Book Rank #6217drenched; wet through
• shǒu xīnshou3 xin1手心x3 | Book Rank #12145palm (of one's hand); control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand)
• chū hànchu1 han4出汗x3 | Book Rank #12146to perspire; to sweat
• wèi gāo quán zhòngwei4 gao1 quan2 zhong4位高权重x5 | Book Rank #9329
• jīng míng néng gànjing1 ming2 neng2 gan4精明能干x3 | Book Rank #12147able and efficient
• shēn ānshen1 an1深谙x2 | Book Rank #14559to know (sth) very well; to be an expert in
• chǔ shì zhī dàochu3 shi4 zhi1 dao4处世之道x2 | Book Rank #14560way of life; attitude; modus operandi
• zhí de zūn jìngzhi2 de5 zun1 jing4值得尊敬x9 | Book Rank #6647
• zhèng zhì jiāzheng4 zhi4 jia1政治家x5 | Book Rank #9330statesman; politician; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
• chí chěngchi2 cheng3驰骋x10 | Book Rank #6218to gallop; to rush headlong
• shā chǎngsha1 chang3沙场x10 | Book Rank #6219sandpit; battleground; battlefield
• shēn xiān shì zúshen1 xian1 shi4 zu2身先士卒x1 | Book Rank #18690to fight at the head of one's troops; (fig.) to take the lead
• xùn sèxun4 se4逊色x7 | Book Rank #7754inferior (often in the combination 毫無遜色|毫无逊色, not in the least inferior)
• rùo, rěruo4, re3若x21 | Book Rank #3744若 rùo: 若 ruo4: to seem; like; as; if若 rě: 若 re3: used in 般若[bo1 re3]; used in 蘭若|兰若[lan2 re3]