Vocabulary: 阿诺德·汤因比传

• ruǎn rùoruan3 ruo4软弱x1 | Book Rank #9430weak; feeble; flabby
• mái tóu gōng zuòmai2 tou2 gong1 zuo4埋头工作x2 | Book Rank #6600
• lè yú zhù rénle4 yu2 zhu4 ren2乐于助人x2 | Book Rank #6601(idiom) willing to help others
• xí, Xíxi2, Xi2习x1 | Book Rank #9431习 xí: 习 xi2: (bound form) to practice; to study; habit; custom习 Xí: 习 Xi2: surname Xi
• xiāng fǔ xiāng chéngxiang1 fu3 xiang1 cheng2相辅相成x2 | Book Rank #6602(idiom) to complement one another
• Yuè, yuèYue4, yue4越x22 | Book Rank #1120越 Yuè: 越 Yue4: generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南越 yuè: 越 yue4: to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more
• xìn shǒuxin4 shou3信守x1 | Book Rank #9432to abide by; to keep (promises etc)
• lì xiàli4 xia4立下x2 | Book Rank #6603to set up; to establish
• shì yánshi4 yan2誓言x1 | Book Rank #9433to pledge; to promise; oath; vow
• bù zhé bù kòubu4 zhe2 bu4 kou4不折不扣x4 | Book Rank #4307a hundred percent; to the letter; out-and-out
• xiàn gěixian4 gei3献给x5 | Book Rank #3676
• fēng bìfeng1 bi4封闭x3 | Book Rank #5180to close; to seal off; to close down (an illegal venue); closed (i.e. isolated from outside input)
• kōng xūkong1 xu1空虚x5 | Book Rank #3677hollow; emptiness; meaningless
• xiāng chǔxiang1 chu3相处x9 | Book Rank #2364to be in contact (with sb); to associate; to interact; to get along (well, poorly)
• xīn li huàxin1 li5 hua4心里话x1 | Book Rank #9434(to express one's) true feelings; what is on one's mind; secret mind
• mèn, mēnmen4, men1闷x1 | Book Rank #9435闷 mèn: 闷 men4: bored; depressed; melancholy; sealed; airtight; tightly closed闷 mēn: 闷 men1: stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly
• mì mìmi4 mi4秘密x9 | Book Rank #2365secret; private; confidential; clandestine; a secret
• jué zéjue2 ze2抉择x9 | Book Rank #2366to choose (literary)
• zǔo yòu wéi nánzuo3 you4 wei2 nan2左右为难x3 | Book Rank #5181(idiom) between a rock and a hard place; in a dilemma
• xiǎng niànxiang3 nian4想念x5 | Book Rank #3678to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again
• bǎo yòubao3 you4保佑x1 | Book Rank #9436to bless and protect; blessing
• mǔ àimu3 ai4母爱x3 | Book Rank #5182maternal love
• pǎo, páopao3, pao2跑x14 | Book Rank #1626跑 pǎo: 跑 pao3: to run; to run away; to escape; to run around (on errands etc); (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate; (verb complement) away; off跑 páo: 跑 pao2: (of an animal) to paw (the ground)
• shēng huà xué jiāsheng1 hua4 xue2 jia1生化学家x1 | Book Rank #9437
• yóu xuéyou2 xue2游学x6 | Book Rank #3241to study away from home or abroad (old)
• fāng cáifang1 cai2方才x10 | Book Rank #2184just now; then
• hūi fùhui1 fu4恢复x24 | Book Rank #1026to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
• liǎng fēngliang3 feng1两封x2 | Book Rank #6604
• chuāng shāngchuang1 shang1创伤x10 | Book Rank #2185wound; injury; trauma
• zùo tòngzuo4 tong4作痛x1 | Book Rank #9438to ache
• bēng kùibeng1 kui4崩溃x15 | Book Rank #1526to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
• fāng ànfang1 an4方案x22 | Book Rank #1121plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill; CL:個|个[ge4],套[tao4]
• àn móan4 mo2按摩x2 | Book Rank #6605massage; to massage
• cǎo shuài dìcao3 shuai4 di4草率地x2 | Book Rank #6606
• tóng yìtong2 yi4同意x15 | Book Rank #1527to agree; to consent; to approve
• shén jīngshen2 jing1神经x2 | Book Rank #6607nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob
• diàn líudian4 liu2电流x1 | Book Rank #9439an electric current; (old) current intensity
• jué miàojue2 miao4绝妙x4 | Book Rank #4308exquisite
• bǐ yùbi3 yu4比喻x7 | Book Rank #2872to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
• tǎngtang3躺x6 | Book Rank #3242to recline; to lie down
• shā fāsha1 fa1沙发x4 | Book Rank #4309(loanword) sofa (CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]); (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post
• xiē sī dǐ lǐxie1 si1 di3 li3歇斯底里x4 | Book Rank #4310hysteria (loanword); hysterical
• Sī dé gē ěr móSi1 de2 ge1 er3 mo2斯德哥尔摩x2 | Book Rank #6608Stockholm, capital of Sweden
• jiàn kāng zhuàng kuàngjian4 kang1 zhuang4 kuang4健康状况x7 | Book Rank #2873health status
• yī shí qīyi1 shi2 qi1一时期x1 | Book Rank #9440
• liú xià láiliu2 xia4 lai2留下来x4 | Book Rank #4311
• yuán yóuyuan2 you2缘由x2 | Book Rank #6609reason; cause
• Fēng, fēngFeng1, feng1封x5 | Book Rank #3679封 Fēng: 封 Feng1: surname Feng封 fēng: 封 feng1: to confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; classifier for sealed objects, esp. letters
• tòu lùtou4 lu4透露x5 | Book Rank #3680to leak out; to divulge; to reveal
• lìng zūnling4 zun1令尊x1 | Book Rank #9441Your esteemed father (honorific)