Vocabulary: 第一章 心中的秘密
from 民国总理段祺瑞
- 两x12 | Chapter Rank #139two; both; some; a few; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1⁄16 of a catty 斤[jin1] (old)
- 年x20 | Chapter Rank #80year; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Niangrain; harvest (old)
- 前x4 | Chapter Rank #433front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
- 身为x1 | Chapter Rank #1357in the capacity of; as
- 北洋x37 | Chapter Rank #35the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning, Hebei, and Shandong
- 魁首x1 | Chapter Rank #1358chief; first; brightest and best
- 突然x5 | Chapter Rank #337sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- 调任x3 | Chapter Rank #575to transfer; to move to another post
- 军机大臣x2 | Chapter Rank #832
- 兼x5 | Chapter Rank #338double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
- 外务部x1 | Chapter Rank #1359Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Qing Dynasty
- 尚书x4 | Chapter Rank #434same as 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1] Book of Historyhigh official; government minister
- 看上去x2 | Chapter Rank #833it would appear; it seems (that)
- 官职x2 | Chapter Rank #834an official position; a job in the bureaucracy
- 升x2 | Chapter Rank #835to ascend; to rise; to promote; to elevate; liter; unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗[dou3])
- 实际x4 | Chapter Rank #435reality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
- 却是x2 | Chapter Rank #836nevertheless; actually; the fact is ...
- 拿走x1 | Chapter Rank #1360to take away
- 他x166 | Chapter Rank #4(third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his; (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日[ta1 ri4] and 他人[ta1 ren2])
- 手中x2 | Chapter Rank #837
- 最x6 | Chapter Rank #277(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est; (after 之[zhi1]) best or most extreme example (e.g. 世界之最[shi4 jie4 zhi1 zui4] "the greatest in the world")
- 重要x8 | Chapter Rank #199important; significant; major
- 兵权x3 | Chapter Rank #576military leadership; military power
- 随之而来x1 | Chapter Rank #1361
- 等x35 | Chapter Rank #40to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 系x18 | Chapter Rank #91to connect; to relate to; to tie up; to bind; to be (literary)system; department; facultyto tie; to fasten; to button upto connect; to arrest; to worry
- 将领x14 | Chapter Rank #118high-ranking military officer
- 也x93 | Chapter Rank #11surname Yealso; too; as well; (not ...) either; (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X); (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]
- 都x69 | Chapter Rank #14surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 不同x6 | Chapter Rank #278different; distinct; not the same; not alike
- 程度x1 | Chapter Rank #1362degree; level; extent
- 地x24 | Chapter Rank #69-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 坐x3 | Chapter Rank #577surname Zuoto sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruit
- 冷板凳x1 | Chapter Rank #1363
- 出手x1 | Chapter Rank #1364to dispose of; to spend (money); to undertake a task
- 打压x3 | Chapter Rank #578to suppress; to beat down
- 及x4 | Chapter Rank #436and; to reach; up to; in time for
- 以x28 | Chapter Rank #53abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- 铁x25 | Chapter Rank #62surname Tieiron (metal); arms; weapons; hard; strong; violent; unshakeable; determined; close; tight (slang)
- 良x35 | Chapter Rank #41good; very; very much
- 载x45 | Chapter Rank #27to record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. [zai4]; yearto carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously
- 沣x37 | Chapter Rank #36rainy; place name in Shaanxi; Feng River in Shaanxi 陝西|陕西, tributary of Wei River 渭水[Wei4 Shui3]
- 弼x13 | Chapter Rank #127to assist
- 代表x2 | Chapter Rank #838representative; delegate; CL:位[wei4],個|个[ge4],名[ming2]; to represent; to stand for; on behalf of; in the name of
- 一批x3 | Chapter Rank #579
- 满洲x5 | Chapter Rank #339Manchuria
- 贵胄x2 | Chapter Rank #839descendants of feudal aristocrats
- 所谓x3 | Chapter Rank #580what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ...; (derog.) so-called
- 满x5 | Chapter Rank #340Manchu ethnic groupto fill; full; filled; packed; fully; completely; quite; to reach the limit; to satisfy; satisfied; contented
- 人x62 | Chapter Rank #17person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]