Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃

• zhí lái zhí wǎngzhi2 lai2 zhi2 wang3直来直往x1 | Book Rank #18724blunt; outspoken
• tòng kuàitong4 kuai4痛快x11 | Book Rank #5824delighted; to one's heart's content; straightforward; also pr. [tong4 kuai5]
• gè xìngge4 xing4个性x19 | Book Rank #4012individuality; personality
• páo zipao2 zi5袍子x21 | Book Rank #3746Chinese-style gown
• chù chùchu4 chu4处处x8 | Book Rank #7145everywhere; in all respects
• bù ānbu4 an1不谙x1 | Book Rank #18725
• bù bēi bù kàngbu4 bei1 bu4 kang4不卑不亢x1 | Book Rank #18726neither servile nor overbearing (idiom); neither obsequious nor supercilious
• zì wǒ yì shízi4 wo3 yi4 shi2自我意识x7 | Book Rank #7760self-awareness
• bù zài hubu4 zai4 hu5不在乎x21 | Book Rank #3747not to care
• quán shìquan2 shi4权势x54 | Book Rank #1843power; influence
• jí shǎoji2 shao3极少x23 | Book Rank #3494very little; very few
• shōu mǎi rén xīnshou1 mai3 ren2 xin1收买人心x2 | Book Rank #14578
• qián cáiqian2 cai2钱财x5 | Book Rank #9346wealth; money
• xū míngxu1 ming2虚名x4 | Book Rank #10511false reputation
• miǎn yìmian3 yi4免疫x12 | Book Rank #5510immunity (to disease)
• quán móuquan2 mou2权谋x13 | Book Rank #5200trickery; tactics
• yìng gǔ touying4 gu3 tou5硬骨头x1 | Book Rank #18727resolute individual; a hard nut to crack; tough mission; difficult task
• lì láili4 lai2历来x3 | Book Rank #12161always; throughout (a period of time); (of) all-time
• lèi xínglei4 xing2类型x3 | Book Rank #12162type; kind; category; (computer programming) type
• xiǎo zhī yǐ lǐxiao3 zhi1 yi3 li3晓之以理x1 | Book Rank #18728
• dòng zhī yǐ qíngdong4 zhi1 yi3 qing2动之以情x2 | Book Rank #14579
• shōu mǎishou1 mai3收买x12 | Book Rank #5511to purchase; to buy; to bribe; to buy off
• kě kàoke3 kao4可靠x12 | Book Rank #5512reliable
• xīn xīong xiá zhǎixin1 xiong1 xia2 zhai3心胸狭窄x5 | Book Rank #9347(idiom) narrow-minded; petty; ungenerous
• jiāng xīn bǐ xīnjiang1 xin1 bi3 xin1将心比心x1 | Book Rank #18729to put oneself in sb else's shoes (idiom)
• shì shàngshi4 shang4世上x51 | Book Rank #1935on earth
• wèi wǒ suǒ yòngwei4 wo3 suo3 yong4为我所用x3 | Book Rank #12163
• kè tào huàke4 tao4 hua4客套话x1 | Book Rank #18730conventional greeting; polite formula
• shěng qùsheng3 qu4省去x1 | Book Rank #18731to omit; to dispense with; to make unnecesary; to save (time, trouble etc)
• kāi mén jiàn shānkai1 men2 jian4 shan1开门见山x5 | Book Rank #9348lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom)
• dǎn zidan3 zi5胆子x16 | Book Rank #4523courage; nerve; guts
• zhōu quánzhou1 quan2周全x8 | Book Rank #7146comprehensive; thorough; to bring one's help; to assist
• Súi, súiSui2, sui2随x12 | Book Rank #5513随 Súi: 随 Sui2: surname Sui随 súi: 随 sui2: to follow; to comply with; varying according to...; to allow; subsequently
• tǎo hǎotao3 hao3讨好x5 | Book Rank #9349to get the desired outcome; to win favor by fawning on sb; to curry favor with; a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor
• fèng chengfeng4 cheng5奉承x1 | Book Rank #18732to fawn on; to flatter; to ingratiate oneself; flattery
• xiāng gé duō niánxiang1 ge2 duo1 nian2相隔多年x1 | Book Rank #18733
• yī qiào bù tōngyi1 qiao4 bu4 tong1一窍不通x3 | Book Rank #12164lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head); I don't understand a word (idiom); it's all Greek to me
• zhí jié liǎo dàngzhi2 jie2 liao3 dang4直截了当x10 | Book Rank #6222direct and plainspoken (idiom); blunt; straightforward
• dà bànda4 ban4大半x11 | Book Rank #5825more than half; greater part; most; probably; most likely
• miè kǒumie4 kou3灭口x13 | Book Rank #5201to kill sb to prevent them from divulging a secret; to silence sb
• yì liào zhī zhōngyi4 liao4 zhi1 zhong1意料之中x9 | Book Rank #6656to come as no surprise; as expected
• jī mìji1 mi4机密x13 | Book Rank #5202secret; classified; classified information; secret
• jìn zhǐjin4 zhi3禁止x5 | Book Rank #9350to prohibit; to forbid; to ban
• xièxie4泻x2 | Book Rank #14580to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative
• xià lìngxia4 ling4下令x32 | Book Rank #2752to give an order; to issue an order
• gēn yuángen1 yuan2根源x6 | Book Rank #8466origin; root (cause)
• yì liàoyi4 liao4意料x17 | Book Rank #4351to anticipate; to expect; expectations
• tǎn rántan3 ran2坦然x13 | Book Rank #5203calm; undisturbed
• yuán wěiyuan2 wei3原委x6 | Book Rank #8467the whole story
• piànpian4骗x36 | Book Rank #2529to cheat; to swindle; to deceive; to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over