Vocabulary: 周作人：现代隐士的一幕悲剧
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 求救x1 | Chapter Rank #1430to seek help (when in distress or having difficulties)
- 防卫x1 | Chapter Rank #1431to defend; defensive; defense
- 机制x1 | Chapter Rank #1432mechanismmachine-processed; machine-made
- 恢复x1 | Chapter Rank #1433to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
- 自感x1 | Chapter Rank #1434
- 倾斜x1 | Chapter Rank #1435to incline; to lean; to slant; to slope; to tilt
- 天平x1 | Chapter Rank #1436scales (to weigh things)
- 出任x1 | Chapter Rank #1437to take up a post; to start in a new job
- 伪x1 | Chapter Rank #1438false; fake; forged; bogus; (prefix) pseudo-; Taiwan pr. [wei4]
- 职x1 | Chapter Rank #1439office; duty
- 一反常态x1 | Chapter Rank #1440complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic; entirely outside the norm; out of character
- 文学x1 | Chapter Rank #1441literature
- 言志x1 | Chapter Rank #1442
- 转向x1 | Chapter Rank #1443to change direction; fig. to change one's stanceto get lost; to lose one's way
- 载x1 | Chapter Rank #1444to record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. [zai4]; yearto carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously
- 原因x2 | Chapter Rank #604cause; origin; root cause; reason; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 与其说x1 | Chapter Rank #1445
- 作者x1 | Chapter Rank #1446author; writer
- 谋x1 | Chapter Rank #1447to plan; to seek; scheme
- 官x1 | Chapter Rank #1448government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Guan
- 动机x1 | Chapter Rank #1449motive; motivation
- 倒x2 | Chapter Rank #605to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profitto invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out; to tip out; to dump; inverted; upside down; reversed; to go backward; contrary to what one might expect; but; yet
- 毋宁x1 | Chapter Rank #1450not as good as; would rather
- 借助x1 | Chapter Rank #1451to draw support from; with the help of
- 作用x1 | Chapter Rank #1452to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用[yi4 zhi4 zuo4 yong4], inhibition
- 消解x1 | Chapter Rank #1453to eliminate; to dispel; resolution
- 焦虑x1 | Chapter Rank #1454anxious; worried; apprehensive
- 本意x2 | Chapter Rank #606original idea; real intention; etymon
- 自欺x1 | Chapter Rank #1455to deceive oneself
- 精致x1 | Chapter Rank #1456delicate; fine; exquisite; refined
- 阿Qx1 | Chapter Rank #1457Ah Q, antihero of Lu Xun's influential 1921 novella "The True Story of Ah Q" 阿Q正傳|阿Q正传[A1 Q Zheng4 zhuan4] ("Q" here is typically pronounced as [kiu1] or [qiu1])
- 当年x1 | Chapter Rank #1458in those days; back then; in those years; to be in the prime of lifethat very same year
- 沉痛x1 | Chapter Rank #1459grief; remorse; deep in sorrow; bitter (anguish); profound (condolences)
- 那般x1 | Chapter Rank #1460
- 人们x5 | Chapter Rank #180people
- 正要x1 | Chapter Rank #1461to be just about to; to be on the point of
- 强x1 | Chapter Rank #1462strong; powerful; better; slightly more than; vigorous; violent; best in their category, e.g. see 百強|百强[bai3 qiang2]surname Qiangstubborn; unyieldingto force; to compel; to strive; to make an effort
- 妇人x1 | Chapter Rank #1463married woman
- 她x4 | Chapter Rank #248she
- 叫屈x1 | Chapter Rank #1464to complain of an injustice; to lament sb's misfortune
- 出于x1 | Chapter Rank #1465due to; to stem from
- 自主x1 | Chapter Rank #1466to act independently; to be autonomous; to be in control of one's own affairs
- 真够x1 | Chapter Rank #1467
- 说明x1 | Chapter Rank #1468to explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to prove; explanation; directions; caption; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 颓丧x1 | Chapter Rank #1469dejected; disheartened; listless
- 不可收拾x1 | Chapter Rank #1470(idiom) irremediable; unmanageable; out of hand; hopeless
- 矣x2 | Chapter Rank #607classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5]
- 美x10 | Chapter Rank #75(bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]); (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2])beautiful; very satisfactory; good; to beautify; to be pleased with oneself
- 遭际x1 | Chapter Rank #1471(literary) fortunes and misfortunes; experiences in life
- 非此即彼x1 | Chapter Rank #1472either this or that; one or the other