Vocabulary: 历史的尘埃

• shòu shǒushou4 shou3授首x2 | Book Rank #16630
• xiè xiàxie4 xia4卸下x1 | Book Rank #22160to unload
• cháo yě shàng xiàchao2 ye3 shang4 xia4朝野上下x2 | Book Rank #16631
• yǒu zhì zhěyou3 zhi4 zhe3有志者x1 | Book Rank #22161
• huá ránhua2 ran2哗然x1 | Book Rank #22162in uproar; commotion; causing a storm of protest; tumultuous
• qīng zhèngqing1 zheng4清正x1 | Book Rank #22163upright and honorable
• lián mínglian2 ming2廉明x1 | Book Rank #22164
• pò mièpo4 mie4破灭x4 | Book Rank #11505to be shattered; to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
• chǒu wénchou3 wen2丑闻x1 | Book Rank #22165scandal
• dùi nèidui4 nei4对内x1 | Book Rank #22166internal; national; domestic (policy)
• guān xiǎo lìguan1 xiao3 li4官小吏x1 | Book Rank #22167
• yī lùo qiān zhàngyi1 luo4 qian1 zhang4一落千丈x3 | Book Rank #13502lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom); fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline; to take a dive
• shāng gǔshang1 gu3商贾x1 | Book Rank #22168merchant
• quán yí zhī jìquan2 yi2 zhi1 ji4权宜之计x3 | Book Rank #13503plan of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure; makeshift stratagem; interim step
• shí jī chéng shúshi2 ji1 cheng2 shu2时机成熟x1 | Book Rank #22169
• chú gǒuchu2 gou3刍狗x1 | Book Rank #22170(literary) straw dog used as a ritual offering in ancient China (treated with reverence during the rite and discarded afterwards)
• jì chéng rénji4 cheng2 ren2继承人x2 | Book Rank #16632heir; successor
• yǎng, Yǎngyang3, Yang3仰x1 | Book Rank #22171仰 yǎng: 仰 yang3: to face upward; to look up; to admire; to rely on仰 Yǎng: 仰 Yang3: surname Yang
• tī xià láiti1 xia4 lai2踢下来x1 | Book Rank #22172
• qìng diǎnqing4 dian3庆典x1 | Book Rank #22173celebration
• zì mìng bù fánzi4 ming4 bu4 fan2自命不凡x1 | Book Rank #22174to think too much of oneself; self-important; arrogant
• bāo zhuāngbao1 zhuang1包装x1 | Book Rank #22175to wrap; to package (goods etc); packaging; packing materials; (fig.) to present attractively; to craft an image; to package (sb or sth)
• cáncan2惭x1 | Book Rank #22176ashamed
• hùihui4秽x1 | Book Rank #22177(bound form) dirty; filthy
• fā suānfa1 suan1发酸x3 | Book Rank #13504
• míng zhīming2 zhi1明知x3 | Book Rank #13505to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well
• chuán xià láichuan2 xia4 lai2传下来x2 | Book Rank #16633
• shén wǔshen2 wu3神武x1 | Book Rank #22178
• qièqie4窃x1 | Book Rank #22179to steal; secretly; (humble) I
• zhuàng lièzhuang4 lie4壮烈x2 | Book Rank #16634brave; heroic
• guān mén shēngguan1 men2 sheng1关门声x1 | Book Rank #22180
• zhòng fànzhong4 fan4重犯x1 | Book Rank #22181serious criminal; felon
• shàng lùshang4 lu4上路x10 | Book Rank #6482to start on a journey; to be on one's way
• xīn xiān shìxin1 xian1 shi4新鲜事x2 | Book Rank #16635
• pí xiào ròu bù xiàopi2 xiao4 rou4 bu4 xiao4皮笑肉不笑x4 | Book Rank #11506to put on a fake smile (idiom); to smile insincerely
• zhēngzheng1征x2 | Book Rank #16636征 zhēng: 征 zheng1: journey; trip; expedition; to go on long campaign; to attack征 zhēng: 征 zheng1: to invite; to recruit; to levy (taxes); to draft (troops); phenomenon; symptom; characteristic sign (used as proof); evidence
• yī píngyi1 ping2一瓶x3 | Book Rank #13506
• dú zhīdu2 zhi1毒汁x1 | Book Rank #22182
• xīn lǐ zhǔn bèixin1 li3 zhun3 bei4心理准备x7 | Book Rank #8201
• liè zhìlie4 zhi4劣质x4 | Book Rank #11507shoddy; of poor quality
• liǎng jùliang3 ju4两句x4 | Book Rank #11508(say) a few words
• duǎn yǔduan3 yu3短语x2 | Book Rank #16637phrase (grammar)
• sǔo shàngsuo3 shang4锁上x2 | Book Rank #16638to lock; to lock up
• sǔosuo3琐x3 | Book Rank #13507fragmentary; trifling
• tè shū qì wèite4 shu1 qi4 wei4特殊气味x1 | Book Rank #22183
• nèi lǐnei4 li3内里x2 | Book Rank #16639the inside
• xì fǎxi4 fa3戏法x1 | Book Rank #22184magic trick
• hú biān luàn zàohu2 bian1 luan4 zao4胡编乱造x2 | Book Rank #16640to concoct a cock-and-bull story (idiom); to make things up
• kè chuànke4 chuan4客串x1 | Book Rank #22185to appear on stage in an amateur capacity; (of a professional) to make a guest appearance; (fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties; to substitute for
• ān rán wú yàngan1 ran2 wu2 yang4安然无恙x1 | Book Rank #22186safe and sound (idiom); to come out unscathed (e.g. from an accident or illness)