Vocabulary: 顾城：在诗意与残忍之间
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 南太平洋x1 | Chapter Rank #527
- 激流x1 | Chapter Rank #528torrent; torrential current; whitewater
- 岛x1 | Chapter Rank #529island; CL:個|个[ge4],座[zuo4]
- 成x3 | Chapter Rank #165surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
- 家园x1 | Chapter Rank #530home; homeland
- 实现x1 | Chapter Rank #531to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about
- 梦幻x1 | Chapter Rank #532dream; illusion; reverie
- 新大陆x1 | Chapter Rank #533the New World; the Americas as opposed to the Old World 舊大陸|旧大陆[jiu4 da4 lu4] or Eurasia
- 片x1 | Chapter Rank #534thin piece; flake; a slice; film; TV play; to slice; to carve thin; partial; incomplete; one-sided; classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water; classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc; used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc; Kangxi radical 91disk; sheet
- 陌生x1 | Chapter Rank #535strange; unfamiliar
- 土地x1 | Chapter Rank #536local god; genius lociland; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]
- 妻子x3 | Chapter Rank #166wifewife and children
- 创世x1 | Chapter Rank #537the creation of the world
- 记x1 | Chapter Rank #538to record; to note; to memorize; to remember; mark; sign; classifier for blows, kicks, shots
- 隐居x2 | Chapter Rank #257to live in seclusion
- 封闭x2 | Chapter Rank #258to close; to seal off; to close down (an illegal venue); closed (i.e. isolated from outside input)
- 全能x1 | Chapter Rank #539omnipotent; all-round; strong in every area
- 主宰x2 | Chapter Rank #259to dominate; to rule; to dictate; master
- 造物主x1 | Chapter Rank #540the Creator (in religion or mythology); God
- 法律x1 | Chapter Rank #541law; CL:條|条[tiao2], 套[tao4], 個|个[ge4]
- 道德x3 | Chapter Rank #167virtue; morality; ethics; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 现有x1 | Chapter Rank #542currently existing; currently available
- 法则x1 | Chapter Rank #543law; rule; code
- 不再x1 | Chapter Rank #544no more; no longer
- 受x2 | Chapter Rank #260to receive; to accept; to suffer; subjected to; to bear; to stand; pleasant; (passive marker); (LGBT) bottom
- 种种x1 | Chapter Rank #545all kinds of
- 律令x1 | Chapter Rank #546
- 束缚x1 | Chapter Rank #547to bind; to tie up; to fetter; to shackle
- 常规x1 | Chapter Rank #548code of conduct; conventions; common practice; routine (medical procedure etc)
- 拥有x1 | Chapter Rank #549to have; to possess; to own
- 蔑视x1 | Chapter Rank #550to loathe; to despise; contempt
- 人间x1 | Chapter Rank #551the human world; the earth
- 权威x2 | Chapter Rank #261authority; authoritative; power and prestige
- 如果x2 | Chapter Rank #262if; in case; in the event that
- 以x10 | Chapter Rank #44abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]to use; by means of; according to; in order to; because of; at (a certain date or place)
- 极端x2 | Chapter Rank #263extreme
- 方式x2 | Chapter Rank #264way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 反抗x1 | Chapter Rank #552to resist; to rebel
- 警方x1 | Chapter Rank #553police
- 养鸡x1 | Chapter Rank #554
- 未曾x1 | Chapter Rank #555hasn't (or haven't); hasn't ever
- 登记x1 | Chapter Rank #556to register (one's name)
- 属于x1 | Chapter Rank #557to belong to; to fall under (a category)
- 非法x1 | Chapter Rank #558illegal
- 一夜之间x1 | Chapter Rank #559(lit. and fig.) overnight
- 百只x1 | Chapter Rank #560
- 下蛋x1 | Chapter Rank #561to lay eggs
- 母鸡x1 | Chapter Rank #562hen; don't know (humorous slang mimicking Cantonese 唔知, Jyutping: m4 zi1)
- 统统x1 | Chapter Rank #563totally
- 杀光x1 | Chapter Rank #564