Vocabulary: 林语堂：战士、名士与隐士
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 匡正x2 | Chapter Rank #564to correct; to amend; to redress (evils)
- 世道人心x1 | Chapter Rank #1079
- 挽x1 | Chapter Rank #1080to pull; to draw (a cart or a bow); to roll up; to coil; to carry on the arm; to lament the dead; (fig.) to pull against; to recoverto draw (a cart); to lament the dead
- 狂澜x1 | Chapter Rank #1081
- 倒x1 | Chapter Rank #1082to 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
- 跻x1 | Chapter Rank #1083(literary) to ascend; to climb; to mount
- 乱臣贼子x1 | Chapter Rank #1084rebels and traitors (idiom); general term for scoundrel
- 发生x1 | Chapter Rank #1085to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
- 恐怖x2 | Chapter Rank #565terrible; frightful; frightening; terror; terrorist
- 实在x3 | Chapter Rank #348really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality
- 老夫子x1 | Chapter Rank #1086
- 作x4 | Chapter Rank #240(bound form) worker; (bound form) workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)to do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign; to regard as; to consider to be; to be; to act the part of; to feel (itchy, nauseous etc); writings; works
- 怀才不遇x2 | Chapter Rank #566to have talent but no opportunity (idiom); to be an unrecognized talent
- 者x11 | Chapter Rank #80(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- 慷慨悲歌x1 | Chapter Rank #1087
- 乃x4 | Chapter Rank #241to be; thus; so; therefore; then; only; thereupon
- 特别x1 | Chapter Rank #1088unusual; special; very; especially; particularly; expressly; for a specific purpose; (often followed by 是[shi4]) in particular
- 出发x1 | Chapter Rank #1089to set off; to start (on a journey)
- 隐x3 | Chapter Rank #349(bound form) secret; hidden; concealed; crypto-to lean upon
- 却x15 | Chapter Rank #53but; yet; however; while; to go back; to decline; to retreat; nevertheless; even though
- 算不上x1 | Chapter Rank #1090
- 潇洒x4 | Chapter Rank #242confident and at ease; free and easy
- 愤世嫉俗x4 | Chapter Rank #243to be cynical; to be embittered
- 表面x1 | Chapter Rank #1091surface; face; outside; appearance
- 看起来x1 | Chapter Rank #1092seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the face of it to be
- 平淡x3 | Chapter Rank #350flat; dull; ordinary; nothing special
- 冲x1 | Chapter Rank #1093(of water) to dash against; to mix with water; to infuse; to rinse; to flush; to develop (a film); to rise in the air; to clash; to collide withthoroughfare; to go straight ahead; to rush; to clashpowerful; vigorous; pungent; towards; in view of
- 内心x8 | Chapter Rank #113heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter
- 愤愤不平x2 | Chapter Rank #567to feel indignant; to feel aggrieved
- 正如x1 | Chapter Rank #1094just as; precisely as
- 所说x3 | Chapter Rank #351
- 明朝x1 | Chapter Rank #1095tomorrow morning; the following morningMing Dynasty (1368-1644)
- 文艺x1 | Chapter Rank #1096literature and art
- 诚然x1 | Chapter Rank #1097indeed; true! (I agree with you)
- 隐遁x1 | Chapter Rank #1098to disappear from view; to live in seclusion
- 色彩x1 | Chapter Rank #1099tint; coloring; coloration; (fig.) flavor; character
- 根本x3 | Chapter Rank #352fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 中国x27 | Chapter Rank #28China
- 魏晋x2 | Chapter Rank #568Wei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynasties
- 竹林七贤x2 | Chapter Rank #569
- 明末x1 | Chapter Rank #1100late Ming; first half of the 17th century
- 公安x5 | Chapter Rank #192see 公安縣|公安县[Gong1 an1 Xian4](Ministry of) Public Security; public safety; public security
- 竟陵x5 | Chapter Rank #193Jingling, former name of Tianmen 天門|天门, Hubei
- 悟x2 | Chapter Rank #570to comprehend; to apprehend; to become aware
- 透x1 | Chapter Rank #1101(bound form) to penetrate; to seep through; to tell secretly; to leak; thoroughly; through and through; to appear; to show
- 残暴x2 | Chapter Rank #571brutal; vicious; ruthless
- 社会x4 | Chapter Rank #244society
- 不讲理x1 | Chapter Rank #1102
- 不满x1 | Chapter Rank #1103dissatisfied; discontented; resentful; (before a number) to be less than
- 愤怒x2 | Chapter Rank #572angry; indignant; wrath; ire