Vocabulary: 丁文江:出山不比在山清
from 安身立命:大时代中的知识人
- 事业x1 | Chapter Rank #587undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 无知x1 | Chapter Rank #588ignorant; ignorance
- 无x3 | Chapter Rank #193used in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]not to have; no; none; not; to lack; un-; -less
- 识x1 | Chapter Rank #589to know; knowledge; Taiwan pr. [shi4]to record; to write a footnote
- 官僚x3 | Chapter Rank #194bureaucrat; bureaucracy; bureaucratic
- 只x2 | Chapter Rank #301only; merely; justgrain that has begun to ripenclassifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
- 消x1 | Chapter Rank #590to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time); (after 不[bu4] or 只[zhi3] or 何[he2] etc) to need; to require; to take
- 一道x1 | Chapter Rank #591together
- 部x1 | Chapter Rank #592ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc
- 令x3 | Chapter Rank #195used in 脊令[ji2 ling2]; used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])to order; to command; an order; warrant; writ; to cause; to make sth happen; virtuous; honorific title; season; government position (old); type of short song or poemclassifier for a ream of paper
- 完全x2 | Chapter Rank #302complete; whole; totally; entirely
- 推翻x1 | Chapter Rank #593to overthrow
- 万般无奈x1 | Chapter Rank #594to have no way out; to have no alternative
- 之中x4 | Chapter Rank #137inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during
- 终于x1 | Chapter Rank #595at last; in the end; finally; eventually
- 一点x2 | Chapter Rank #303a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dian3 zhong1])
- 醒悟x1 | Chapter Rank #596to come to oneself; to come to realize; to come to see the truth; to wake up to reality
- 天x2 | Chapter Rank #304day; sky; heaven
- 清明x3 | Chapter Rank #196clear and bright; sober and calm; (of a government or administration) well orderedQingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[er4 shi2 si4 jie2 qi5] 5th-19th April; Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April)
- 可x1 | Chapter Rank #597(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very; but; howeverused in 可汗[ke4 han2]
- 官x2 | Chapter Rank #305government official; governmental; official; public; organ of the body; CL:個|个[ge4]surname Guan
- 于是x1 | Chapter Rank #598thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
- 只好x1 | Chapter Rank #599to have no other option but to ...; to have to; to be forced to
- 改行x1 | Chapter Rank #600to change profession
- 下海经商x2 | Chapter Rank #306
- 不过x4 | Chapter Rank #138only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic); cannot be more (after adjectival)
- 仅仅x2 | Chapter Rank #307barely; only; merely; only (this and nothing more)
- 迫x1 | Chapter Rank #601to persecute; to oppress; embarrassedused in 迫擊炮|迫击炮[pai3 ji1 pao4]to force; to compel; to approach or go towards; urgent; pressing
- 不得已而为之x1 | Chapter Rank #602to have no other choice; to be the last resort
- 内心x1 | Chapter Rank #603heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter
- 甘心x1 | Chapter Rank #604to be willing to; to resign oneself to
- 十分x1 | Chapter Rank #605very; completely; utterly; extremely; absolutely; hundred percent; to divide into ten equal parts
- 矛盾x1 | Chapter Rank #606contradiction; CL:個|个[ge4]; conflicting views; contradictory
- 还是x6 | Chapter Rank #93still (as before); had better; unexpectedly; or
- 那个x1 | Chapter Rank #607that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler, similar to "umm", "you know" etc); (euph.) menstruation; sex; also pr. [nei4 ge5]
- 自我x2 | Chapter Rank #308the self; oneself; self-; (psychology) ego
- 听x1 | Chapter Rank #608smile (archaic)to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 诉说x1 | Chapter Rank #609to recount; to tell of; to relate; (fig.) (of a thing) to stand as testament to (some past history)
- 冷冷x1 | Chapter Rank #610coldly
- 问道x1 | Chapter Rank #611to ask the way; to ask
- 你x5 | Chapter Rank #109you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])you (Note: In Taiwan, 妳 is used to address females, but in mainland China, it is not commonly used. Instead, 你 is used to address both males and females.)
- 出来x2 | Chapter Rank #309(after a verb, indicates coming out, completion of an action, or ability to discern or detect)to come out; to appear; to arise
- 做买卖x1 | Chapter Rank #612to buy and sell; to do business; to trade; to deal
- 会x6 | Chapter Rank #94can; to have the skill; to know how to; to be likely to; to be sure to; to meet; to get together; meeting; gathering; (suffix) union; group; association; (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3])(bound form) to reckon accounts
- 吗x1 | Chapter Rank #613(question particle for "yes-no" questions)(coll.) what?used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1]
- 沉默x1 | Chapter Rank #614taciturn; uncommunicative; silent
- 半晌x1 | Chapter Rank #615half of the day; a long time; quite a while
- 勉强x1 | Chapter Rank #616to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough
- 答道x1 | Chapter Rank #617
- 不能x1 | Chapter Rank #618cannot; must not; should not