Vocabulary: 第一章 心中的秘密
from 民国总理段祺瑞
- 司书x2 | Chapter Rank #1136
- 寓所x1 | Chapter Rank #2287dwelling
- 名叫x1 | Chapter Rank #2288called; named
- 黎x6 | Chapter Rank #330Li ethnic group of Hainan Province; surname Li; abbr. for Lebanon 黎巴嫩[Li2 ba1 nen4](literary) black; dark; many; multitude
- 危x5 | Chapter Rank #412danger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. [wei2]surname Wei
- 相好x2 | Chapter Rank #1137to be intimate; close friend; paramour
- 汉口x4 | Chapter Rank #538Hankou, part of Wuhan 武漢|武汉 at the junction of Han river and Changjiang in Hubei
- 妓女x1 | Chapter Rank #2289prostitute; hooker
- 藏x2 | Chapter Rank #1138storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scriptureTibetan ethnic group; Tibet Autonomous Region (short name for 西藏自治區|西藏自治区[Xi1 zang4 Zi4 zhi4 qu1])to conceal; to hide away; to harbor; to store; to collect
- 家里x1 | Chapter Rank #2290home
- 打听x1 | Chapter Rank #2291to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around
- 藏身之处x1 | Chapter Rank #2292hiding place; hideout
- 比较x3 | Chapter Rank #741to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison
- 不堪x1 | Chapter Rank #2293cannot bear; cannot stand; utterly; extremely
- 记载x1 | Chapter Rank #2294to write down; to record; written account
- 胆小如鼠x1 | Chapter Rank #2295(idiom) chicken-hearted; gutless
- 钻x1 | Chapter Rank #2296to drill; to bore; to get into; to make one's way into; to enter (a hole); to thread one's way through; to study intensively; to dig into; to curry favor for personal gaindrill; auger; diamond
- 床x1 | Chapter Rank #2297bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on) (CL:張|张[zhang1]); bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc); frame; chassis; classifier for blankets, quilts etc
- 底下x1 | Chapter Rank #2298the location below sth; afterwards
- 拖x2 | Chapter Rank #1139to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on
- 到底x1 | Chapter Rank #2299finally; in the end; when all is said and done; after all; to the end; to the last
- 是不是x1 | Chapter Rank #2300is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
- 拖出来x1 | Chapter Rank #2301
- 另当别论x1 | Chapter Rank #2302to treat differently; another cup of tea
- 顾虑x1 | Chapter Rank #2303misgivings; apprehensions; to worry about; to be concerned about
- 说到底x1 | Chapter Rank #2304in the final analysis; in the end
- 革命x7 | Chapter Rank #265to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning); revolution; revolutionary; to revolt (against sb or sth); to revolutionize (sth); (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun的命); CL:次[ci4]
- 不用说x3 | Chapter Rank #742needless to say; it goes without saying
- 首领x1 | Chapter Rank #2305head; boss; chief
- 那时x1 | Chapter Rank #2306then; at that time; in those days
- 力量x1 | Chapter Rank #2307power; force; strength
- 微小x1 | Chapter Rank #2308minute (i.e. extremely small); infinitesimal
- 能否x1 | Chapter Rank #2309whether or not; can it or can't it; is it possible?
- 抗拒x1 | Chapter Rank #2310to resist; to defy; to oppose
- 强敌x1 | Chapter Rank #2311powerful enemy
- 以及x3 | Chapter Rank #743and; as well as
- 今后x1 | Chapter Rank #2312hereafter; henceforth; in the future; from now on
- 难以预料x1 | Chapter Rank #2313
- 未知数x1 | Chapter Rank #2314unknown number; (fig.) an unknown; an uncertainty
- 那个x3 | Chapter Rank #744that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 年代x2 | Chapter Rank #1140a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 造反x5 | Chapter Rank #413to rebel; to revolt
- 失败x1 | Chapter Rank #2315to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]
- 面临x1 | Chapter Rank #2316to face sth; to be confronted with
- 下场x1 | Chapter Rank #2317to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)the end; to conclude
- 不外乎x1 | Chapter Rank #2318nothing else but
- 死无葬身之地x1 | Chapter Rank #2319to die without a burial site; to die a pauper; a tragic end
- 株连九族x1 | Chapter Rank #2320
- 推x3 | Chapter Rank #745to push; to cut; to refuse; to reject; to decline; to shirk (responsibility); to put off; to delay; to push forward; to nominate; to elect; massage
- 上台x1 | Chapter Rank #2321to rise to power (in politics); to go on stage (in the theater)