Vocabulary: 第一章 心中的秘密
from 民国总理段祺瑞
- 读书x1 | Chapter Rank #2528to read a book; to study; to attend school
- 出过x1 | Chapter Rank #2529
- 才智x1 | Chapter Rank #2530ability and wisdom
- 十三岁x1 | Chapter Rank #2531
- 考x2 | Chapter Rank #1179to beat; to hit; to inspect; to test; to take an examto check; to verify; to test; to examine; to take an exam; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father
- 秀才x5 | Chapter Rank #418a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical); scholar; skillful writer; fine talent
- 最好x2 | Chapter Rank #1180best; had better ...; it would be best to ...
- 廪x5 | Chapter Rank #419government granary
- 食x2 | Chapter Rank #1181to feed (a person or animal)to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse
- 享受x1 | Chapter Rank #2532to enjoy; to live it up; pleasure; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 国家x3 | Chapter Rank #779country; nation; state
- 发给x1 | Chapter Rank #2533to issue; to grant; to distribute
- 粮食x1 | Chapter Rank #2534foodstuff; cereals; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 其后x1 | Chapter Rank #2535next; later; after that
- 父亲x1 | Chapter Rank #2536father; also pr. [fu4 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 去世x1 | Chapter Rank #2537to pass away; to die
- 徐家x1 | Chapter Rank #2538
- 顶梁柱x1 | Chapter Rank #2539pillar; backbone
- 境况x1 | Chapter Rank #2540circumstances
- 恶化x1 | Chapter Rank #2541to worsen
- 十八岁x1 | Chapter Rank #2542
- 穷x1 | Chapter Rank #2543poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly
- 念x1 | Chapter Rank #2544to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dun4]); to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[nian4])
- 书x1 | Chapter Rank #2545book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to writeabbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
- 背井离乡x1 | Chapter Rank #2546to leave one's native place, esp. against one's will (idiom)
- 投奔x1 | Chapter Rank #2547to seek shelter; to seek asylum
- 内兄x2 | Chapter Rank #1182wife's older brother
- 借以x2 | Chapter Rank #1183so as to; for the purpose of; in order to
- 糊口x1 | Chapter Rank #2548to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty
- 门路x1 | Chapter Rank #2549way of doing sth; the right social connection
- 情急生智x1 | Chapter Rank #2550
- 大计x1 | Chapter Rank #2551large scale program of lasting importance; project of paramount importance; to think big; annual national audit
- 条陈x6 | Chapter Rank #332to lay out (an argument) item by item; memorandum to a superior
- 呈送x1 | Chapter Rank #2552to present; to render
- 时任x2 | Chapter Rank #1184then (as in "the then chairman")
- 巡抚x8 | Chapter Rank #231inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times
- 能够x3 | Chapter Rank #780to be capable of; to be able to; can
- 自古x2 | Chapter Rank #1185(since) ancient times; (from) time immemorial
- 至今x1 | Chapter Rank #2553so far; to this day; until now
- 平民x1 | Chapter Rank #2554ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged); civilian (contrasted with the military)
- 封疆x1 | Chapter Rank #2555border region; regional general acting as governor (in Ming and Qing times)
- 大吏x1 | Chapter Rank #2556
- 写信x2 | Chapter Rank #1186to write a letter
- 渠道x1 | Chapter Rank #2557irrigation ditch; (fig.) channel; avenue
- 通畅x1 | Chapter Rank #2558unobstructed; clear; (of writing or thinking) coherent; fluent
- 有心人x1 | Chapter Rank #2559resolute person; person with aspirations; people who feel; people who use their heads
- 探知x1 | Chapter Rank #2560to find out; to ascertain; to get an idea of
- 候补x1 | Chapter Rank #2561to wait to fill a vacancy; reserve (candidate); alternate; substitute
- 齐x3 | Chapter Rank #781(name of states and dynasties at several different periods); surname Qineat; even; level with; identical; simultaneous; all together; to even sth out
- 彦x3 | Chapter Rank #782accomplished; elegant