Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• gǎo fèigao3 fei4稿费x2 | Book Rank #9226author's remuneration; CL:筆|笔[bi3]
• wǔ rǔwu3 ru3侮辱x3 | Book Rank #6949to insult; to humiliate; dishonor
• kuài jìkuai4 ji4会计x3 | Book Rank #6950accountant; accountancy; accounting
• bàn gōng shìban4 gong1 shi4办公室x3 | Book Rank #6951office; business premises
• mén kǒumen2 kou3门口x2 | Book Rank #9227doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4]
• děng hòudeng3 hou4等候x1 | Book Rank #13964to wait; to wait for
• lǐng dàoling3 dao4领到x1 | Book Rank #13965to receive
• kě wùke3 wu4可恶x1 | Book Rank #13966repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable
• mén fángmen2 fang2门房x1 | Book Rank #13967gatehouse; lodge; gatekeeper; porter
• qiāo zhàqiao1 zha4敲诈x1 | Book Rank #13968to rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail
• yī bǐyi1 bi3一笔x2 | Book Rank #9228
• húi kòuhui2 kou4回扣x1 | Book Rank #13969brokerage; a commission paid to a middleman; euphemism for a bribe; a kickback
• shí máoshi2 mao2时髦x3 | Book Rank #6952in vogue; fashionable
• jí hènji2 hen4嫉恨x3 | Book Rank #6953to hate out of jealousy; to resent
• pān yuánpan1 yuan2攀援x1 | Book Rank #13970to climb up (a rope etc); climbing (plant)
• lèi rénlei4 ren2类人x2 | Book Rank #9229
• kān chūkan1 chu1刊出x1 | Book Rank #13971
• jiān tóujian1 tou2肩头x1 | Book Rank #13972on one's shoulders; (dialect) shoulder
• kūku1哭x5 | Book Rank #4771to cry; to weep
• shàng líushang4 liu2上流x6 | Book Rank #4101upper class
• jǐ jìn qùji3 jin4 qu4挤进去x2 | Book Rank #9230
• yī dāo liǎng duànyi1 dao1 liang3 duan4一刀两断x2 | Book Rank #9231(idiom) to make a clean break with; to have nothing more to do with
• hèn sǐhen4 si3恨死x2 | Book Rank #9232
• Píng ān, píng ānPing2 an1, ping2 an1平安x1 | Book Rank #13973平安 Píng ān: 平安 Ping2 an1: see 平安區|平安区[Ping2 an1 Qu1]平安 píng ān: 平安 ping2 an1: safe and sound; well; without mishap; quiet and safe; at peace
• ài renai4 ren5爱人x1 | Book Rank #13974spouse (PRC); lover (non-PRC); CL:個|个[ge4]
• jí leji2 le5极了x1 | Book Rank #13975extremely; exceedingly
• gǎn tàn hàogan3 tan4 hao4感叹号x1 | Book Rank #13976exclamation point; exclamation mark (!)
• bēi shìbei1 shi4卑视x2 | Book Rank #9233
• jué jiàngjue2 jiang4倔强x3 | Book Rank #6954stubborn; obstinate; unbending
• qí guài de shìqi2 guai4 de5 shi4奇怪的是x1 | Book Rank #13977
• huái liànhuai2 lian4怀恋x1 | Book Rank #13978
• mán huāngman2 huang1蛮荒x1 | Book Rank #13979savage; wild; uncivilized territory
• yóu zǐyou2 zi3游子x1 | Book Rank #13980person living or traveling far from home
• chéng míng zùocheng2 ming2 zuo4成名作x1 | Book Rank #13981seminal work that propels a writer (or artist, composer etc) to fame
• shā, sūosha1, suo1莎x3 | Book Rank #6955莎 shā: 莎 sha1: katydid (family Tettigoniidae); phonetic "sha" used in transliteration莎 sūo: 莎 suo1: used in 莎草[suo1 cao3]
• Fēi, fēi, fěiFei1, fei1, fei3菲x4 | Book Rank #5624菲 Fēi: 菲 Fei1: abbr. for the Philippines 菲律賓|菲律宾[Fei1 lu:4 bin1]菲 fēi: 菲 fei1: luxuriant (plant growth); rich with fragrance; phenanthrene C14H10菲 fěi: 菲 fei3: poor; humble; unworthy; radish (old)
• qiè zhòngqie4 zhong4切中x1 | Book Rank #13982to hit the target (esp. in argument); to strike home
• è huàe4 hua4恶化x2 | Book Rank #9234to worsen
• xīngxing1星x8 | Book Rank #3237star; heavenly body; satellite; small amount
• lián shǒulian2 shou3联手x4 | Book Rank #5625lit. to join hands; to act together
• zhèng zhì huàzheng4 zhi4 hua4政治化x9 | Book Rank #2925to politicize
• lā kāila1 kai1拉开x2 | Book Rank #9235to pull open; to pull apart; to space out; to increase
• shū jíshu1 ji2书籍x4 | Book Rank #5626books; works
• lián ménglian2 meng2联盟x5 | Book Rank #4772alliance; union; coalition
• lǒng zhào zhelong3 zhao4 zhe5笼罩着x2 | Book Rank #9236
• mèimei4魅x1 | Book Rank #13983demon; magic; to charm
• jǐng tìjing3 ti4警惕x10 | Book Rank #2668to be on the alert; vigilant; alert; on guard; to warn
• zì cóngzi4 cong2自从x5 | Book Rank #4773since (a time); ever since
• liǎng yàngliang3 yang4两样x2 | Book Rank #9237not the same; different
• píng fēnping2 fen1平分x1 | Book Rank #13984to divide evenly; to bisect (geometry); deuce (tennis); tied score