Vocabulary: 外圆与内方——现代知识分子的双重人格
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 浊流x1 | Chapter Rank #761turbid flow; muddy waters; fig. a contemptible person; fig. corrupt or disgraceful social trends
- 而x37 | Chapter Rank #19and; as well as; and so; but (not); yet (not); (indicates causal relation); (indicates change of state); (indicates contrast)
- 上下x1 | Chapter Rank #762the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")
- 沉浮x1 | Chapter Rank #763lit. sinking and floating; to bob up and down on water; ebb and flow; fig. rise and fall; ups and downs of fortune; vicissitudes
- 屈辱x1 | Chapter Rank #764to humiliate; humiliating
- 苟且偷生x1 | Chapter Rank #765to drift and live without purpose (idiom); to drag out an ignoble existence
- 不乏x1 | Chapter Rank #766there is no lack of
- 义举x1 | Chapter Rank #767
- 但x26 | Chapter Rank #35but; yet; however; still; merely; only; just
- 这x48 | Chapter Rank #10(coll.) this(pronoun) this; these; (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun); (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. [zhei4], esp. in Beijing)
- 总是x5 | Chapter Rank #177always
- 带有x5 | Chapter Rank #178to have as a feature or characteristic; to have an element of (confidence, sweetness, malevolence etc); to carry (a pathogen, connotation etc)
- 力度x1 | Chapter Rank #768strength; vigor; efforts; (music) dynamics
- 上x44 | Chapter Rank #14(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb; to get onto; to go up; to attend (class or university); (directional complement) up; (noun suffix) on; aboveused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
- 缓冲x1 | Chapter Rank #769buffer; to cushion; to adjust to sharp changes
- 和x51 | Chapter Rank #7to mix (ingredients) together; to blend; classifier for rinses of clothes; classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum; to make peace; (sports) to draw; to tie; (bound form) harmonious; (bound form) Japan; Japaneseto compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence; to join in the singing; to chime in with othersto complete a set in mahjong or playing cardsto combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water; Taiwan pr. [huo4]surname He
- 节制x1 | Chapter Rank #770to control; to restrict; to moderate; to temper; moderation; sobriety; to administer
- 珍惜x2 | Chapter Rank #431to treasure; to value; to cherish
- 个体x6 | Chapter Rank #146an individual; self-employed individual; small business operator (abbr. for 個體戶|个体户[ge4 ti3 hu4])
- 生存x17 | Chapter Rank #56to exist; to survive
- 似乎x4 | Chapter Rank #221it seems; seemingly; as if
- 又x7 | Chapter Rank #125(once) again; also; both... and...; and yet; (used for emphasis) anyway
- 是x79 | Chapter Rank #3to be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)
- 为了x2 | Chapter Rank #432for; for the purpose of; in order to
- 赢得x2 | Chapter Rank #433to win; to gain
- 持久x1 | Chapter Rank #771lasting; enduring; persistent; permanent; protracted; endurance; persistence; to last long
- 权利x4 | Chapter Rank #222right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
- 天平x3 | Chapter Rank #309scales (to weigh things)
- 为x34 | Chapter Rank #21as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)because of; for; to
- 把握x4 | Chapter Rank #223to grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)
- 平衡x11 | Chapter Rank #85balance; equilibrium
- 艰难x3 | Chapter Rank #310difficult; hard; challenging
- 地x39 | Chapter Rank #16earth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- 度量x2 | Chapter Rank #434measure; tolerance; breadth; magnanimity; (math.) metric
- 着x14 | Chapter Rank #63a move in chess (Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]); trick; tactic; (dialect) okay; all right; (dialect) to put in; to addto wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to applyaspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing stateto touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in
- 最大的x1 | Chapter Rank #772
- 困惑x1 | Chapter Rank #773bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity
- 痛苦x7 | Chapter Rank #126pain; suffering; painful; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 就是x5 | Chapter Rank #179exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if
- 如何x3 | Chapter Rank #311how; what way; what
- 将x20 | Chapter Rank #43will; shall; to use; to take; to checkmate; just a short while ago; (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])(bound form) a general; (literary) to command; to lead; (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)to desire; to invite; to request
- 现实x33 | Chapter Rank #24reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested
- 分裂x3 | Chapter Rank #312to split up; to divide; to break up; fission; schism
- 心理x21 | Chapter Rank #41psychology; mentality
- 层x3 | Chapter Rank #313to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story; (math.) sheaf; classifier for layers
- 加以x2 | Chapter Rank #435(formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明[jia1 yi3 shuo1 ming2]); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc); (literary) moreover; in addition
- 暂时x7 | Chapter Rank #127temporary; provisional; for the time being
- 弥合x3 | Chapter Rank #314to cause a wound to close up and heal
- 所要x1 | Chapter Rank #774
- 描述x1 | Chapter Rank #775to describe; description