Vocabulary: 借花献佛，张璁得志
from 明朝一哥王阳明
- 减免x1 | Chapter Rank #202to reduce or waive (taxes, punishment, rent, tuition etc)
- 百姓x1 | Chapter Rank #203common people
- 税负x1 | Chapter Rank #204tax burden
- 一时x1 | Chapter Rank #205a period of time; a while; for a short while; temporary; momentary; at the same time
- 中外x1 | Chapter Rank #206Sino-foreign; Chinese-foreign; home and abroad
- 咸x1 | Chapter Rank #207all; everyone; each; widespread; harmonioussurname Xiansalted; salty; stingy; miserly
- 倚x1 | Chapter Rank #208to lean on; to rely upon
- 为重x1 | Chapter Rank #209to attach most importance to
- 但x5 | Chapter Rank #26but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 问题x5 | Chapter Rank #27question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 要x2 | Chapter Rank #92to 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
- 一分为二x1 | Chapter Rank #210one divides into two; to be two-sided; there are two sides to everything; to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
- 地x3 | Chapter Rank #51-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 看x2 | Chapter Rank #93to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guardto see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out for
- 此举x1 | Chapter Rank #211
- 客观x1 | Chapter Rank #212objective; impartial
- 上x3 | Chapter Rank #52(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; aboveused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
- 利国利民x1 | Chapter Rank #213to benefit both the country and the people
- 却x3 | Chapter Rank #53but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 也x9 | Chapter Rank #16also; 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]surname Ye
- 借机x1 | Chapter Rank #214to seize the opportunity
- 打压x1 | Chapter Rank #215to suppress; to beat down
- 政敌x1 | Chapter Rank #216political opponent
- 将x2 | Chapter Rank #94will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)to desire; to invite; to request
- 六部x2 | Chapter Rank #95
- 尚书x3 | Chapter Rank #54same as 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1] Book of Historyhigh official; government minister
- 都x4 | Chapter Rank #35surname Duall; both; entirely; (used for emphasis) even; already; (not) at allcapital city; metropolis
- 换成x1 | Chapter Rank #217to exchange (sth) for (sth else); to replace with; to convert into
- 自己x2 | Chapter Rank #96oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 人x12 | Chapter Rank #13person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- 琼x1 | Chapter Rank #218short name for Hainan 海南[Hai3 nan2]jasper; fine jade; beautiful; exquisite (e.g. wine, food); abbr. for Hainan province
- 从此x1 | Chapter Rank #219from now on; since then; henceforth
- 失势x1 | Chapter Rank #220to lose power and influence
- 阳明x3 | Chapter Rank #55see 陽明區|阳明区[Yang2 ming2 Qu1]
- 高层x2 | Chapter Rank #97high-rise; high level; high class
- 失去x1 | Chapter Rank #221to lose
- 靠山x1 | Chapter Rank #222patron; backer; close to a mountain
- 饶x1 | Chapter Rank #223surname Raorich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although
- 算盘x1 | Chapter Rank #224abacus; CL:把[ba3]; plan; scheme
- 打x1 | Chapter Rank #225(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")
- 得x5 | Chapter Rank #28used in 得瑟[de4 se5]structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etcto have to; must; ought to; to need toto obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished
- 如此x2 | Chapter Rank #98like this; so; such
- 之x4 | Chapter Rank #36(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 精x1 | Chapter Rank #226essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic)
- 他x9 | Chapter Rank #17(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])
- 还是x2 | Chapter Rank #99still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 犯x1 | Chapter Rank #227to violate; to offend; to assault; criminal; crime; to make a mistake; recurrence (of mistake or sth bad)
- 一x12 | Chapter Rank #14one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 个x7 | Chapter Rank #19(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individualused in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]
- 错误x1 | Chapter Rank #228mistaken; false; wrong; error; mistake; CL:個|个[ge4]