Vocabulary: 第十章 手无寸铁
from 民国总理段祺瑞
- 再度x1 | Chapter Rank #3957once more; once again; one more time
- 书生本色x1 | Chapter Rank #3958
- 誉x1 | Chapter Rank #3959to praise; to acclaim; reputation
- 掌握x1 | Chapter Rank #3960to grasp (often fig.); to control; to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny); to master; to know well; to understand sth well and know how to use it; fluency
- 背负x1 | Chapter Rank #3961to bear; to carry on one's back; to shoulder
- 骂名x1 | Chapter Rank #3962infamy; blackened name
- 结局x1 | Chapter Rank #3963conclusion; ending
- 潦倒x1 | Chapter Rank #3964down on one's luck; in straitened circumstances; disappointed; frustrated
- 事实上x1 | Chapter Rank #3965in fact; in reality; actually; as a matter of fact; de facto; ipso facto
- 弱不禁风x1 | Chapter Rank #3966lit. too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); fig. extremely delicate; fragile
- 政潮x1 | Chapter Rank #3967
- 国共两党x2 | Chapter Rank #1834Guomindang 國民黨|国民党[Guo2 min2 dang3] and Chinese Communist Party 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3]
- 策略x1 | Chapter Rank #3968strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit
- 密x1 | Chapter Rank #3969dense; close; thick; intimate; close; (bound form) secret; confidential; (Internet slang) to send a private message to (sb); to DMsurname Mi; name of an ancient state
- 嘱x1 | Chapter Rank #3970to enjoin; to implore; to urge
- 领导x1 | Chapter Rank #3971lead; leading; to lead; leadership; leader; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4]
- 群众运动x1 | Chapter Rank #3972
- 高涨x1 | Chapter Rank #3973to surge up; to rise; (of tensions etc) to run high
- 指向x1 | Chapter Rank #3974to point towards; aimed at; facing; the direction indicated
- 不好过x1 | Chapter Rank #3975
- 饱受x1 | Chapter Rank #3976to endure; to suffer; to be subjected to
- 百般x1 | Chapter Rank #3977in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means
- 迫害x1 | Chapter Rank #3978to persecute
- 挟天子以令诸侯x1 | Chapter Rank #3979(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
- 东三省x3 | Chapter Rank #1175the three provinces of Northeast China, namely: Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3], Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3] and Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jiang1 Sheng3]
- 断绝x1 | Chapter Rank #3980to sever; to break off
- 行政x1 | Chapter Rank #3981administration; (attributive) administrative; executive
- 高度重视x1 | Chapter Rank #3982
- 具体办法x1 | Chapter Rank #3983
- 下去x4 | Chapter Rank #834to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 电稿x2 | Chapter Rank #1835
- 趁势x1 | Chapter Rank #3984to take advantage of a favorable situation; to seize an opportunity
- 示弱x1 | Chapter Rank #3985not to fight back; to take it lying down; to show weakness; to show one's softer side
- 耿直x1 | Chapter Rank #3986honest; frank; candid
- 收回x2 | Chapter Rank #1836to regain; to retake; to take back; to withdraw; to revoke
- 形同虚设x1 | Chapter Rank #3987to exist in name only; empty shell; useless (idiom)
- 政令x1 | Chapter Rank #3988government decree
- 北京城x3 | Chapter Rank #1176
- 大门x2 | Chapter Rank #1837entrance; door; gate; large and influential familythe Doors, US rock band
- 诵经x1 | Chapter Rank #3989to chant the sutras
- 下棋x3 | Chapter Rank #1177to play chess
- 显得x2 | Chapter Rank #1838to seem; to look; to appear
- 悠闲x1 | Chapter Rank #3990leisurelyleisurely; carefree; relaxed
- 安详x1 | Chapter Rank #3991serene
- 忧心如焚x1 | Chapter Rank #3992
- 叹息x1 | Chapter Rank #3993to sigh; to gasp (in admiration)
- 荡然x1 | Chapter Rank #3994vanished from the face of the earth; all gone; nothing left
- 太阿倒持x1 | Chapter Rank #3995
- 大权旁落x1 | Chapter Rank #3996
- 人事x1 | Chapter Rank #3997personnel; human resources; human affairs; ways of the world; (euphemism) sexuality; the facts of life