Vocabulary: 千古圣雄何处寻，心中自有王阳明
from 明朝一哥王阳明
- 是因为x1 | Chapter Rank #314
- 各个x2 | Chapter Rank #153every; various; separately, one by one
- 衙门x2 | Chapter Rank #154yamen, government office in dynastic China
- 需索x1 | Chapter Rank #315
- 陋规x2 | Chapter Rank #155objectionable practices
- 太x1 | Chapter Rank #316highest; greatest; too (much); very; extremely
- 厉害x1 | Chapter Rank #317(used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent
- 一艘x1 | Chapter Rank #318
- 载货x1 | Chapter Rank #319freight; load
- 价值x3 | Chapter Rank #99value; worth; (ethical, cultural etc) values
- 十万两x1 | Chapter Rank #320
- 白银x1 | Chapter Rank #321see 白銀區|白银区[Bai2 yin2 Qu1]; see 白銀市|白银市[Bai2 yin2 Shi4]silver
- 且不说x1 | Chapter Rank #322not to mention; leaving aside
- 底下x1 | Chapter Rank #323the location below sth; afterwards
- 各级x2 | Chapter Rank #156all levels
- 文武x1 | Chapter Rank #324civil and military
- 官吏x1 | Chapter Rank #325bureaucrat; official
- 光是x1 | Chapter Rank #326solely; just
- 总督x1 | Chapter Rank #327governor-general; viceroy; governor
- 提督x1 | Chapter Rank #328the local commander; provincial governor (in Qing and Ming times)
- 总兵x1 | Chapter Rank #329
- 四大x1 | Chapter Rank #330the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4] (PRC)
- 就x17 | Chapter Rank #11(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (bound form) to reach; to attain (as in 一蹴而就[yi1 cu4 er2 jiu4]); (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
- 先x1 | Chapter Rank #331beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now; (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
- 要x5 | Chapter Rank #50to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should; if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]); (bound form) important(bound form) to demand; to coerce
- 勒索x1 | Chapter Rank #332to blackmail; to extort
- 五六千两x1 | Chapter Rank #333
- 银子x2 | Chapter Rank #157money; silver
- 外商x2 | Chapter Rank #158foreign businessman; foreign enterprise; foreign company
- 们x2 | Chapter Rank #159plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals
- 了解x1 | Chapter Rank #334to understand; to realize; to find out
- 这x19 | Chapter Rank #7(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 情况x1 | Chapter Rank #335circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 都x15 | Chapter Rank #13all; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolissurname Du
- 不敢x1 | Chapter Rank #336
- 中国x13 | Chapter Rank #15China
- 人x21 | Chapter Rank #6person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 看来x1 | Chapter Rank #337apparently; it seems that
- 有点x1 | Chapter Rank #338a little
- 大惊小怪x1 | Chapter Rank #339to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
- 潜规则x1 | Chapter Rank #340unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors)
- 之x19 | Chapter Rank #8(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 于x7 | Chapter Rank #29surname Yuto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- 国人x1 | Chapter Rank #341compatriots (literary); fellow countrymen
- 早已x3 | Chapter Rank #100for a long time; long since; (dialect) in the past
- 习以为常x1 | Chapter Rank #342accustomed to; used to
- 见怪x1 | Chapter Rank #343to mind; to take offense
- 惊x1 | Chapter Rank #344to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
- 倘或x1 | Chapter Rank #345if; supposing that
- 收x1 | Chapter Rank #346to receive; to accept; to collect; to put away; to restrain; to stop; in care of (used on address line after name)