Vocabulary: 第八章 莫负荒沙万里行
from 民国总理段祺瑞
- 余地x1 | Chapter Rank #2286margin; leeway
- 失去x4 | Chapter Rank #601to lose
- 价值x1 | Chapter Rank #2287value; worth; (ethical, cultural etc) values
- 六七天x1 | Chapter Rank #2288
- 要务x2 | Chapter Rank #1223key task; important affair
- 赴京x1 | Chapter Rank #2289
- 祈x1 | Chapter Rank #2290to implore; to pray; to request
- 面晤x1 | Chapter Rank #2291to interview; to meet
- 助x2 | Chapter Rank #1224to help; to assist
- 涉x1 | Chapter Rank #2292(literary) to wade across a body of water; (bound form) to experience; to undergo; to be involved; to concern
- 入x5 | Chapter Rank #473to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4 shi2]); abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4 sheng1]; (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")
- 事务x2 | Chapter Rank #1225(political, economic etc) affairs; work; transaction (as in a computer database)
- 导致x3 | Chapter Rank #813to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about
- 始终x3 | Chapter Rank #814from beginning to end; all along
- 吞吞吐吐x2 | Chapter Rank #1226to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth; to speak and break off, then start again; to hold sth back
- 闪烁其词x1 | Chapter Rank #2293to speak evasively (idiom); beating about the bush
- 掩饰x3 | Chapter Rank #815to cover up; to conceal; to mask; to gloss over
- 私事x1 | Chapter Rank #2294personal matters
- 请假x2 | Chapter Rank #1227to request leave of absence
- 奉天x1 | Chapter Rank #2295old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province
- 命x2 | Chapter Rank #1228life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
- 顺道来x1 | Chapter Rank #2296
- 催x2 | Chapter Rank #1229to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite
- 队伍x2 | Chapter Rank #1230ranks; troops; queue; line; procession; CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]
- 另x2 | Chapter Rank #1231other; another; separate; separately
- 玄机x1 | Chapter Rank #2297profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism); mysterious principles
- 当下x1 | Chapter Rank #2298immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment
- 点破x1 | Chapter Rank #2299to lay bare in a few words; to expose with a word; to point out bluntly
- 笑x4 | Chapter Rank #602to laugh; to smile; to laugh at
- 打发走x1 | Chapter Rank #2300
- 至少x2 | Chapter Rank #1232at least; (to say the) least
- 事不宜迟x1 | Chapter Rank #2301the matter should not be delayed; there's no time to lose
- 应立即x1 | Chapter Rank #2302
- 启程x1 | Chapter Rank #2303to set out on a journey
- 急x3 | Chapter Rank #816urgent; pressing; rapid; hurried; worried; to make (sb) anxious
- 出发x1 | Chapter Rank #2304to set off; to start (on a journey)
- 前一天x1 | Chapter Rank #2305the day before (an event)
- 谒见x2 | Chapter Rank #1233
- 谈到x2 | Chapter Rank #1234to refer to; to speak about; to talk about
- 去向x2 | Chapter Rank #1235direction in which sb or sth has gone; whereabouts
- 调卷x1 | Chapter Rank #2306to consult the archives; to check the records (usually of legal proceedings)
- 调来x1 | Chapter Rank #2307
- 卷宗x1 | Chapter Rank #2308file; folder; dossier
- 送来x2 | Chapter Rank #1236
- 外交部x2 | Chapter Rank #1237Ministry of Foreign Affairs; foreign office; Dept. of State
- 加x3 | Chapter Rank #817to add; (math.) plus; to increase; to augment; (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1 jia1 gai3 liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]); surname Jia
- 签注x1 | Chapter Rank #2309
- 携带x1 | Chapter Rank #2310to carry (on one's person); to support (old); Taiwan pr. [xi1 dai4]
- 卷x1 | Chapter Rank #2311to roll up; (fig.) to sweep up; to engulf; to drag into (a situation); (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree; hypercompetitive; a roll; classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)scroll; book; volume; chapter; examination paper; classifier for books, paintings: volume, scrollto roll up; to sweep up; to carry along; a roll; classifier for rolls, spools etc
- 北x7 | Chapter Rank #309north; (classical) to be defeated