Vocabulary
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| 元老 元老 | senior figure; elder; doyen | |
| 私事 私事 | personal matters | |
| 灯笼 燈籠 | lantern | |
| 放肆 放肆 | wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent | |
| 官兵 官兵 | (military) officers and soldiers; officers and men; (old) government troops | |
| 执意 執意 | to be determined to; to insist on | |
| 机灵 機靈 | clever; quick-witted | |
| 质地 質地 | texture; background (texture); grain; quality; character; disposition | |
| 下山 下山 | to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set | |
| 现成 現成 | ready-made; readily available | |
| 超前 超前 | to be ahead of one's time; to surpass or outdo one's predecessors; to be ahead of the pack; to take the lead; advanced | |
| 过问 過問 | to show an interest in; to get involved with | |
| 财力 財力 | financial resources | |
| 瞧不起 瞧不起 | to look down upon; to hold in contempt | |
| 言辞 言辭 | words; expression; what one says | |
| 爽快 爽快 | refreshed; rejuvenated; frank and straightforward | |
| 传记 傳記 | biography | |
| 碑 碑 | a monument; an upright stone tablet; stele | |
| 竟敢 竟敢 | to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to | |
| 汹涌 洶湧 | to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc); turbulent | |
| 稀罕 稀罕 | rare; uncommon; rare thing; rarity; to value as a rarity; to cherish; Taiwan pr. [xī hǎn] | |
| 取而代之 取而代之 | (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place | |
| 频频 頻頻 | repeatedly; again and again; continuously; constantly | |
| 棋子 棋子 | chess piece; (fig.) a pawn (used by others for their own purposes) | |
| 管教 管教 | to discipline; to teach; to guarantee | |
| 恰巧 恰巧 | by chance; as chance would have it | |
| 提炼 提煉 | to extract (ore, minerals etc); to refine; to purify; to process | |
| 告辞 告辭 | to say goodbye; to take one's leave | |
| 痛心 痛心 | grieved; pained | |
| 糟蹋 糟蹋 | to waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck; also pr. [zāo ta] | |
| 替身 替身 | stand-in; substitute; body double; stuntman; scapegoat; fall guy; to stand in for sb else | |
| 感触 感觸 | one's thoughts and feelings; emotional stirring; moved; touched | |
| 躲藏 躲藏 | to conceal oneself; to go into hiding; to take cover | |
| 违约 違約 | to break a promise; to violate an agreement; to default (on a loan or contract) | |
| 偏向 偏向 | partial towards sth; to prefer; to incline; erroneous tendencies (Leftist or Revisionist deviation) | |
| 惊动 驚動 | to alarm; to startle; to disturb | |
| 稻草 稻草 | rice straw | |
| 交情 交情 | friendship; friendly relations | |
| 诱饵 誘餌 | bait | |
| 次日 次日 | next day; the morrow | |
| 醒悟 醒悟 | to come to oneself; to come to realize; to come to see the truth; to wake up to reality | |
| 连夜 連夜 | that very night; through the night; for several nights in a row | |
| 固然 固然 | admittedly (it's true that...) | |
| 嗅觉 嗅覺 | sense of smell | |
| 疑点 疑點 | a doubtful point | |
| 念书 念書 | to read; to study | |
| 造假 造假 | to counterfeit; to pass off a fake as genuine | |
| 情谊 情誼 | friendship; camaraderie | |
| 消遣 消遣 | to while the time away; amusement; pastime; recreation; to make sport of | |
| 据此 據此 | according to this; on the ground of the above; (formally introduces reported speech in writing) |