Vocabulary: 入世与出世——进退维谷的两难困境
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 不可避免x1 | Chapter Rank #712(idiom) inevitable; unavoidable
- 形势x1 | Chapter Rank #713circumstances; situation; terrain; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 里x10 | Chapter Rank #74lining; interior; inside; internal; also written 裏|里[li3]Li (surname)li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m; neighborhood; ancient administrative unit of 25 families; (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- 我x37 | Chapter Rank #16I; me; my
- 还x2 | Chapter Rank #385to pay back; to returnsurname Huanstill; still in progress; still more; yet; even more; in addition; fairly; passably (good); as early as; even; also; else
- 能x4 | Chapter Rank #169surname Nengcan; to be able to; might possibly; ability; (physics) energy
- 再x5 | Chapter Rank #131again; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more; then (after sth, and not until then); no matter how ... (followed by an adjective or verb, and then (usually) 也[ye3] or 都[dou1] for emphasis); (used to introduce additional information, as in 再則|再则[zai4 ze2], 再就是[zai4 jiu4 shi4] etc); (literary) to reappear; to reoccur
- 逃避x1 | Chapter Rank #714to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk
- 吗x1 | Chapter Rank #715(coll.) what?(question particle for "yes-no" questions)used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1]
- 只能x2 | Chapter Rank #386can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- 郑重x1 | Chapter Rank #716serious; solemn; earnest; conscientious
- 向x9 | Chapter Rank #81surname Xiangtowards; to face; to turn towards; direction; to support; to side with; shortly before; formerly; always; all along; (suffix) suitable for ...; oriented to ...to tend toward; to guidedirection; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly
- 你x5 | Chapter Rank #132you (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.)
- 发x1 | Chapter Rank #717to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; classifier for gunshots (rounds)hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3]
- 一x69 | Chapter Rank #6one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 愿x4 | Chapter Rank #170honest and prudent(bound form) wish; hope; desire; to be willing; to wish (that sth may happen); may ...; vow; pledge
- 至x2 | Chapter Rank #387to arrive; most; to; until
- 迟到x1 | Chapter Rank #718to arrive late
- 完结x1 | Chapter Rank #719to finish; to conclude; completed
- 时x11 | Chapter Rank #65surname Shio'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
- 一定x1 | Chapter Rank #720surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled; a certain ...; a given ...
- 回到x2 | Chapter Rank #388to return to
- 我的x6 | Chapter Rank #117
- 学术x64 | Chapter Rank #7learning; science; academic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 生活x4 | Chapter Rank #171to live; life; livelihood
- 去x4 | Chapter Rank #172to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth; (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker); (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
- 寥寥数语x1 | Chapter Rank #721
- 透露x1 | Chapter Rank #722to leak out; to divulge; to reveal
- 出x6 | Chapter Rank #118to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- 近代x52 | Chapter Rank #10the not-very-distant past; modern times, excluding recent decades; (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919); capitalist times (pre-1949)
- 中国x44 | Chapter Rank #12China
- 知识分子x85 | Chapter Rank #5intellectual; intelligentsia
- 踯躅x1 | Chapter Rank #723(literary) to pace back and forth
- 于x20 | Chapter Rank #33surname Yuto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle(of time or place) in; at; on; (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for; (indicating a source) from; out of; (used in comparison) than; (used in the passive voice) by
- 之间x9 | Chapter Rank #82(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])
- 幽深x1 | Chapter Rank #724serene and hidden in depth or distance
- 内心x3 | Chapter Rank #248heart; innermost being; (math.) incenter
- 困惑x3 | Chapter Rank #249bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity
- 处在x1 | Chapter Rank #725to be situated at; to find oneself at
- 这样x10 | Chapter Rank #75this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- 个x33 | Chapter Rank #22used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5](classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 低沉x2 | Chapter Rank #389(of weather) overcast; gloomy; (of a voice) low and deep; low-spirited; downcast
- 亢奋x2 | Chapter Rank #390excited; stimulated
- 忧患x1 | Chapter Rank #726suffering; misery; hardship
- 通达x1 | Chapter Rank #727to understand clearly; to be sensible or reasonable; understanding
- 沮丧x1 | Chapter Rank #728dispirited; dejected; dismayed
- 自信x1 | Chapter Rank #729to have confidence in oneself; self-confidence
- 错综x1 | Chapter Rank #730intricate; complicated; tangled; involved; to synthesize
- 交织x1 | Chapter Rank #731to interweave
- 时代x3 | Chapter Rank #250age; era; epoch; period (in one's life); CL:個|个[ge4]Time, US weekly news magazine