Vocabulary: 阿诺德·汤因比传

• yū húiyu1 hui2迂回x1 | Book Rank #10896roundabout route; circuitous; tortuous; to outflank; indirect; roundabout
• shěn shìshen3 shi4审视x3 | Book Rank #5577to look closely at; to examine
• wú zhī zhěwu2 zhi1 zhe3无知者x1 | Book Rank #10897
• wú wèiwu2 wei4无畏x1 | Book Rank #10898
• xīn tàixin1 tai4心态x2 | Book Rank #7294attitude (of the heart); state of one's psyche; way of thinking; mentality
• cāng cùcang1 cu4仓促x2 | Book Rank #7295all of a sudden; hurriedly
• mào jìnmao4 jin4冒进x1 | Book Rank #10899to advance prematurely
• shí dàshi2 da4十大x1 | Book Rank #10900
• wǎn jìnwan3 jin4晚近x2 | Book Rank #7296most recent in the past; recent; late; recently
• liáo kùoliao2 kuo4辽阔x2 | Book Rank #7297vast; extensive
• shǎo shù jǐ gèshao3 shu4 ji3 ge4少数几个x4 | Book Rank #4585
• dì sāndi4 san1第三x5 | Book Rank #3858
• zhàn lǐngzhan4 ling3占领x5 | Book Rank #3859to capture; to seize; to occupy by force
• dì sìdi4 si4第四x4 | Book Rank #4586
• zhòng dūozhong4 duo1众多x10 | Book Rank #2235numerous
• dì wǔdi4 wu3第五x1 | Book Rank #10901fifth
• dì liùdi4 liu4第六x1 | Book Rank #10902
• dì qīdi4 qi1第七x1 | Book Rank #10903
• dàn shēng dìdan4 sheng1 di4诞生地x1 | Book Rank #10904
• màn yán dàoman4 yan2 dao4蔓延到x1 | Book Rank #10905
• dì bādi4 ba1第八x1 | Book Rank #10906
• tíng dùnting2 dun4停顿x1 | Book Rank #10907to halt; to break off; pause (in speech)
• dì jiǔdi4 jiu3第九x1 | Book Rank #10908
• shuāi bàishuai1 bai4衰败x1 | Book Rank #10909to decline; to wane; to decay; to deteriorate
• duǎn quēduan3 que1短缺x1 | Book Rank #10910shortage
• dì shídi4 shi2第十x1 | Book Rank #10911
• yào diǎnyao4 dian3要点x3 | Book Rank #5578main point; essential
• jiǎng yìjiang3 yi4讲义x1 | Book Rank #10912teaching materials
• Yìn dì ān rénYin4 di4 an1 ren2印第安人x5 | Book Rank #3860American Indians
• jìu dà lùjiu4 da4 lu4旧大陆x1 | Book Rank #10913the Old World; Eurasia as opposed to the New World 新大陸|新大陆[xin1 da4 lu4] or the Americas
• xīn shì jièxin1 shi4 jie4新世界x1 | Book Rank #10914
• yǎn huàyan3 hua4演化x2 | Book Rank #7298to evolve; evolution
• qiē rùqie1 ru4切入x1 | Book Rank #10915to cut into; to penetrate deeply into (a topic, area etc); (sports) (soccer etc) to penetrate (the defenses of the opposing team); (cinema) to cut (to the next scene)
• Yī sī lán jiàoYi1 si1 lan2 jiao4伊斯兰教x3 | Book Rank #5579Islam
• Gē lún bùGe1 lun2 bu4哥伦布x1 | Book Rank #10916Cristóbal Colón or Christopher Columbus (1451-1506); Columbus, capital of Ohio
• zhǐ míngzhi3 ming2指明x1 | Book Rank #10917to show clearly; to designate; to indicate
• zhì yúzhi4 yu2置于x5 | Book Rank #3861to place in; to put in (a position)
• tè jiā tète4 jia1 te4特加特x20 | Book Rank #1233
• cǎi fǎng zhěcai3 fang3 zhe3采访者x2 | Book Rank #7299
• kǔ yúku3 yu2苦于x1 | Book Rank #10918to suffer from (a disadvantage)
• rù shǒuru4 shou3入手x1 | Book Rank #10919to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 從|从[cong2] + {noun} + 入手[ru4 shou3]: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point"); to receive; to obtain; to buy
• sān, Sānsan1, San1三x11 | Book Rank #2053三 sān: 三 san1: three; 3三 Sān: 三 San1: surname San
• shàn ménshan4 men2扇门x2 | Book Rank #7300
• wú chū qí yòuwu2 chu1 qi2 you4无出其右x1 | Book Rank #10920(idiom) matchless; without equal; there is nothing better
• Jiā lì fú ní yà Dà xuéJia1 li4 fu2 ni2 ya4 Da4 xue2加利福尼亚大学x3 | Book Rank #5580University of California
• shēng wù xué jiāsheng1 wu4 xue2 jia1生物学家x1 | Book Rank #10921biologist
• xíng tàixing2 tai4形态x2 | Book Rank #7301shape; form; pattern; morphology
• zú qúnzu2 qun2族群x7 | Book Rank #2981ethnic group; community
• tí gāng qiè lǐngti2 gang1 qie4 ling3提纲挈领x3 | Book Rank #5581to concentrate on the main points (idiom); to bring out the essentials
• Tǔ, tǔTu3, tu3土x3 | Book Rank #5582土 Tǔ: 土 Tu3: surname Tu; Tu ethnic group土 tǔ: 土 tu3: earth; dust; clay; local; indigenous; crude opium; unsophisticated; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]