Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• tiáo lìtiao2 li4条例x1 | Book Rank #13346regulations; rules; code of conduct; ordinances; statutes
• jí huì jié shèji2 hui4 jie2 she4集会结社x1 | Book Rank #13347
• rén shēn zì yóuren2 shen1 zi4 you2人身自由x2 | Book Rank #9013
• péipei2培x6 | Book Rank #4081to bank up with earth; to cultivate (lit. or fig.); to train (people)
• zhāozhao1钊x1 | Book Rank #13348to encourage; to cut; to strain
• qī wèiqi1 wei4七位x1 | Book Rank #13349
• lái kànlai2 kan4来看x2 | Book Rank #9014
• jù dàju4 da4巨大x9 | Book Rank #2915huge; immense; enormous; gigantic
• tán dé shàngtan2 de2 shang4谈得上x1 | Book Rank #13350
• qí gǔiqi2 gui3奇诡x1 | Book Rank #13351strange; queer; intriguing
• fǎn xiǎngfan3 xiang3反响x4 | Book Rank #5553repercussions; reaction; echo
• chū táichu1 tai2出台x1 | Book Rank #13352to officially launch (a policy, program etc); to appear on stage; to appear publicly; (of a bar girl) to leave with a client
• fǎn duì zhěfan3 dui4 zhe3反对者x1 | Book Rank #13353
• mò zhōng yī shìmo4 zhong1 yi1 shi4莫衷一是x1 | Book Rank #13354unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice; no unanimous decision; still a matter of discussion
• cái juécai2 jue2裁决x4 | Book Rank #5554ruling; adjudication
• shǐ liào bù jíshi3 liao4 bu4 ji2始料不及x1 | Book Rank #13355
• dà xǐ gùo wàngda4 xi3 guo4 wang4大喜过望x1 | Book Rank #13356overjoyed at unexpected good news (idiom)
• jiào liànjiao4 lian4教练x1 | Book Rank #13357to coach; to train; instructor; sports coach; trainer (CL:位[wei4],名[ming2])
• pín pínpin2 pin2频频x3 | Book Rank #6851repeatedly; again and again; continuously; constantly
• chǎng wàichang3 wai4场外x2 | Book Rank #9015
• bù liàobu4 liao4不料x1 | Book Rank #13358unexpectedly; to one's surprise
• shì yǔ yuàn wéishi4 yu3 yuan4 wei2事与愿违x2 | Book Rank #9016things turn out contrary to the way one wishes (idiom)
• língling2零x2 | Book Rank #9017zero; nought; zero sign; fractional; fragmentary; odd (of numbers); (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one); fraction; (in mathematics) remainder (after division); extra; to wither and fall; to wither
• xià chang, xià chǎngxia4 chang5, xia4 chang3下场x1 | Book Rank #13359下场 xià chang: 下场 xia4 chang5: the end; to conclude下场 xià chǎng: 下场 xia4 chang3: to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity; to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)
• ào sàngao4 sang4懊丧x1 | Book Rank #13360dejected; despondent; depressed
• diào zhuǎndiao4 zhuan3调转x1 | Book Rank #13361to reassign sb to a different job; to turn around; to change direction; to make a U turn
• cāocao1操x3 | Book Rank #6852to grasp; to hold; to operate; to manage; to control; to steer; to exercise; to drill (practice); to play; to speak (a language)
• jìu yèjiu4 ye4旧业x2 | Book Rank #9018one's old profession; trade of one's forebears
• míng zhìming2 zhi4明智x3 | Book Rank #6853sensible; wise; judicious; sagacious
• zhí mí bù wùzhi2 mi2 bu4 wu4执迷不悟x1 | Book Rank #13362to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom)
• běi jīng zhèng fǔbei3 jing1 zheng4 fu3北京政府x3 | Book Rank #6854
• zhuǎn érzhuan3 er2转而x8 | Book Rank #3220to turn to (sth else); to switch to
• tóu xiàngtou2 xiang4投向x1 | Book Rank #13363
• yī jiè wǔ fūyi1 jie4 wu3 fu1一介武夫x1 | Book Rank #13364
• zhì lìzhi4 li4智力x7 | Book Rank #3622intelligence; intellect
• kāi huàkai1 hua4开化x2 | Book Rank #9019to become civilized; to be open-minded; (of ice) to thaw
• mèng xiǎng chéng zhēnmeng4 xiang3 cheng2 zhen1梦想成真x1 | Book Rank #13365
• bù gān jì mòbu4 gan1 ji4 mo4不甘寂寞x1 | Book Rank #13366unwilling to remain lonely or idle; unwilling to be left out
• bǎi zhé bù húibai3 zhe2 bu4 hui2百折不回x1 | Book Rank #13367see 百折不撓|百折不挠[bai3 zhe2 bu4 nao2]
• bá shānba2 shan1拔山x1 | Book Rank #13368
• dǎo hǎidao3 hai3蹈海x1 | Book Rank #13369
• mì démi4 de2觅得x2 | Book Rank #9020
• liáng jīliang2 ji1良机x1 | Book Rank #13370a good chance; a golden opportunity
• zhí wèizhi2 wei4职位x1 | Book Rank #13371position; post; job
• shàng ànshang4 an4上岸x1 | Book Rank #13372to go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life after a period of struggle (e.g. to get a government job, be admitted to a desirable university, or finally pay off one's debts)
• Sūn Chuán fāngSun1 Chuan2 fang1孙传芳x3 | Book Rank #6855Sun Chuanfang (1885-1935) one of the northern warlord, murdered in Tianjin in 1935
• rèn sōng hùren4 song1 hu4任淞沪x1 | Book Rank #13373
• shāng bùshang1 bu4商埠x1 | Book Rank #13374commercial port; trading port; treaty port (old)
• dū bàndu1 ban4督办x1 | Book Rank #13375to oversee; to supervise; superintendent
• gōng shǔgong1 shu3公署x1 | Book Rank #13376government office