Vocabulary: 沈从文：做志士还是绅士？
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 下x1 | Chapter Rank #870down; downwards; below; lower; later; next (week etc); second (of two parts); to decline; to go down; to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc); measure word to show the frequency of an action
- 大姐夫x1 | Chapter Rank #871
- 一段x3 | Chapter Rank #211
- 对话x1 | Chapter Rank #872to talk (with sb); dialogue; conversation
- 作x8 | Chapter Rank #56(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
- 甚么x1 | Chapter Rank #873
- 点x2 | Chapter Rank #353to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- 书x2 | Chapter Rank #354book; letter; document; CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]; to writeabbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
- 嗐x1 | Chapter Rank #874exclamation of regret
- 大小x1 | Chapter Rank #875large and small; size; adults and children; consideration of seniority; at any rate
- 书呆子x1 | Chapter Rank #876bookworm; pedant; bookish fool
- 不是x5 | Chapter Rank #105no; is not; notfault; blame
- 死x6 | Chapter Rank #80to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 哪x1 | Chapter Rank #877(emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")how; whichused in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1]; Taiwan pr. [nuo2]which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)
- 乡下x1 | Chapter Rank #878countryside; rural area; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 老总x1 | Chapter Rank #879boss; sir (person with a leading role in an organization); (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA; (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official; (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer
- 以后x3 | Chapter Rank #212after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
- 出息x1 | Chapter Rank #880future prospects; profit; to mature; to grow upto yield interest, profit etc; to exhale (Buddhism)
- 可x1 | Chapter Rank #881(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]
- 怎么x1 | Chapter Rank #882how?; what?; why?
- 下去x1 | Chapter Rank #883to go down; to descend; to go on; to continue; (of a servant) to withdraw
- 六x1 | Chapter Rank #884six; 6used in place names
- 眼看x1 | Chapter Rank #885soon; in a moment; to look on as sth happens
- 脚x2 | Chapter Rank #355foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object); CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]; classifier for kicks
- 上万x1 | Chapter Rank #886over ten thousand; fig. untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
- 无辜x1 | Chapter Rank #887innocent; innocence; not guilty (law)
- 平民x3 | Chapter Rank #213ordinary people; commoner (contrasted with the privileged); civilian (contrasted with the military)
- 除了x1 | Chapter Rank #888apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他，誰也沒來|除了他，谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語，他也會法語|除了英语，他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 愚蠢x2 | Chapter Rank #356silly; stupid
- 残忍x1 | Chapter Rank #889cruel; merciless; ruthless
- 印象x2 | Chapter Rank #357impression (sth that stays in one's mind); a memory
- 什么x4 | Chapter Rank #142what?; something; anything
- 学x1 | Chapter Rank #890to learn; to study; to imitate; science; -ology
- 不到x3 | Chapter Rank #214not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than
- 做官x1 | Chapter Rank #891to take an official post; to become a government employee
- 不少x1 | Chapter Rank #892many; quite a few; a good number of
- 聪明人x1 | Chapter Rank #893
- 越x6 | Chapter Rank #81to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the moregeneric word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南
- 纵容x1 | Chapter Rank #894to tolerate or condone wrongdoing; to allow (sb) to engage in bad behavior
- 气质x2 | Chapter Rank #358personality traits; temperament; disposition; aura; air; feel; vibe; refinement; sophistication; class
- 抬头x1 | Chapter Rank #895to raise one's head; to look up; (fig.) to begin to emerge; to show signs of growth; (commerce) account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc
- 俨然x1 | Chapter Rank #896just like; solemn; dignified; neatly laid out
- 高高在上x2 | Chapter Rank #359(idiom) situated high; aloft; (idiom) (fig.) aloof and remote; situated above the masses and out of touch with reality
- 万物x1 | Chapter Rank #897all things; all that exists
- 刍狗x1 | Chapter Rank #898(literary) straw dog used as a ritual offering in ancient China (treated with reverence during the rite and discarded afterwards)
- 临死时x1 | Chapter Rank #899
- 沉默x2 | Chapter Rank #360taciturn; uncommunicative; silent
- 恰x1 | Chapter Rank #900exactly; just
- 像是x1 | Chapter Rank #901
- 抗议x1 | Chapter Rank #902to protest; protest