Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃

• qīng liánqing1 lian2清廉x5 | Book Rank #9409honest; uncorrupted
• mín zhòngmin2 zhong4民众x7 | Book Rank #7815the populace; the masses; the common people
• zhēng shōuzheng1 shou1征收x1 | Book Rank #18930to levy (a tax); to expropriate
• xiǎo xiǎo dexiao3 xiao3 de5小小的x97 | Book Rank #1152
• jiàn zàojian4 zao4建造x21 | Book Rank #3757to construct; to build
• jiāo chūjiao1 chu1交出x8 | Book Rank #7201to hand over
• wū mièwu1 mie4诬蔑x1 | Book Rank #18931to slander; to smear; to vilify
• gǎn ēngan3 en1感恩x2 | Book Rank #14724to be grateful
• mó gǔimo2 gui3魔鬼x14 | Book Rank #4969devil
• yòu hùoyou4 huo4诱惑x14 | Book Rank #4970to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
• shì fèngshi4 feng4侍奉x12 | Book Rank #5539to wait upon; to serve; to attend to sb's needs
• zhuǎn tóu, zhuàn tóuzhuan3 tou2, zhuan4 tou2转头x61 | Book Rank #1667转头 zhuǎn tóu: 转头 zhuan3 tou2: to turn one's head; to change direction; U-turn; volte face; to repent转头 zhuàn tóu: 转头 zhuan4 tou2: nutation (plants turning to face the sun)
• jìn chéngjin4 cheng2进城x5 | Book Rank #9410to go to town; to enter a big city (to live or work)
• hǔo shāohuo3 shao1火烧x6 | Book Rank #8517to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake
• qǐ dàoqi3 dao4起到x18 | Book Rank #4203(in an expression of the form 起到[qi3 dao4] + … + 作用[zuo4 yong4]) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)
• shí duō tiānshi2 duo1 tian1十多天x13 | Book Rank #5229
• lè shàn hào shīle4 shan4 hao4 shi1乐善好施x2 | Book Rank #14725kind and charitable
• xiān shengxian1 sheng5先生x108 | Book Rank #1055teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4]
• mù dìmu4 di4墓地x7 | Book Rank #7816cemetery; graveyard
• mái zàngmai2 zang4埋葬x3 | Book Rank #12263to bury
• shuǎi dòngshuai3 dong4甩动x4 | Book Rank #10586to shake; to fling one's arm; to lash; to swing
• shì yèshi4 ye4事业x14 | Book Rank #4971undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
• qíng huáiqing2 huai2情怀x4 | Book Rank #10587feelings; mood
• kǒu wěnkou3 wen3口吻x21 | Book Rank #3758tone of voice; connotation in intonation; accent (regional etc); snout; muzzle; lips; protruding portion of an animal's face
• mǒu zhǒngmou3 zhong3某种x7 | Book Rank #7817some kind (of)
• shēng kousheng1 kou5牲口x8 | Book Rank #7202animals used for their physical strength (mules, oxen etc); beast of burden
• lǎo shàolao3 shao4老少x1 | Book Rank #18932the old and the young
• fù rúfu4 ru2妇孺x8 | Book Rank #7203women and children
• shǒu wú cùn tiěshou3 wu2 cun4 tie3手无寸铁x6 | Book Rank #8518lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless
• jià shàngjia4 shang4架上x1 | Book Rank #18933
• měng lì yī jīmeng3 li4 yi1 ji1猛力一击x1 | Book Rank #18934
• yǐ miǎnyi3 mian3以免x12 | Book Rank #5540in order to avoid; so as not to
• diàn wūdian4 wu1玷污x1 | Book Rank #18935to stain; to sully; to tarnish
• shī xiǎo jìshi1 xiao3 ji4施小计x1 | Book Rank #18936
• qīng qīng sōng sōngqing1 qing1 song1 song1轻轻松松x11 | Book Rank #5856
• yī wǎng dǎ jìnyi1 wang3 da3 jin4一网打尽x3 | Book Rank #12264lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom); fig. to scoop up the whole lot; to capture them all in one go
• fēi bēn ér láifei1 ben1 er2 lai2飞奔而来x2 | Book Rank #14726
• qù qǔqu4 qu3去取x9 | Book Rank #6700to accept or reject
• shǒu jíshou3 ji2首级x1 | Book Rank #18937severed head
• dì shí bā zhāngdi4 shi2 ba1 zhang1第十八章x4 | Book Rank #10588
• yāo hē shēngyao1 he1 sheng1吆喝声x2 | Book Rank #14727
• yì qì fēng fāyi4 qi4 feng1 fa1意气风发x5 | Book Rank #9411(idiom) high-spirited; full of mettle
• jí yúji2 yu2急于x8 | Book Rank #7204eager to; in a hurry to
• lì gōngli4 gong1立功x10 | Book Rank #6262to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]); to make worthy contributions; to distinguish oneself
• yáng shǒuyang2 shou3扬手x4 | Book Rank #10589
• dǎo tóudao3 tou2倒头x1 | Book Rank #18938to lie down; to die
• zāizai1栽x7 | Book Rank #7818to plant; to grow; to insert; to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign); to impose sth on sb; to stumble; to fall down
• jīngjing1惊x77 | Book Rank #1399to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
• mǎ tóuma3 tou2马头x4 | Book Rank #10590horse's head; same as 碼頭|码头[ma3 tou2], pier
• kǎn shākan3 sha1砍杀x22 | Book Rank #3634to attack with a bladed weapon