Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• guǎng zhōu zhōng shān dà xuéguang3 zhou1 zhong1 shan1 da4 xue2广州中山大学x1 | Book Rank #14331
• wén xué yuànwen2 xue2 yuan4文学院x3 | Book Rank #7016
• lì shǐ yuān yuánli4 shi3 yuan1 yuan2历史渊源x1 | Book Rank #14332
• dǎ yāda3 ya1打压x2 | Book Rank #9374to suppress; to beat down
• yī mén xīn siyi1 men2 xin1 si5一门心思x2 | Book Rank #9375to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
• pūpu1扑x2 | Book Rank #9376to throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies; to flap; to flutter; to dab; to pat; to bend over
• bèi xuǎn wèibei4 xuan3 wei4被选为x1 | Book Rank #14333
• cān zhèng yuáncan1 zheng4 yuan2参政员x2 | Book Rank #9377
• lì fǎ wěi yuánli4 fa3 wei3 yuan2立法委员x2 | Book Rank #9378member of the Legislative Yuan (Tw)
• zuì gāo céngzui4 gao1 ceng2最高层x1 | Book Rank #14334
• téng dáteng2 da2腾达x1 | Book Rank #14335
• ē yúe1 yu2阿谀x2 | Book Rank #9379to flatter; to toady
• cān zhèng huìcan1 zheng4 hui4参政会x3 | Book Rank #7017
• gōng zhònggong1 zhong4公众x35 | Book Rank #869public
• zhì xúnzhi4 xun2质询x1 | Book Rank #14336to question; to enquire; interrogatory
• chàng chàngchang4 chang4唱唱x1 | Book Rank #14337
• guāng róngguang1 rong2光荣x1 | Book Rank #14338honor and glory; glorious
• cān zhèng dǎngcan1 zheng4 dang3参政党x1 | Book Rank #14339
• gè lù rén mǎge4 lu4 ren2 ma3各路人马x2 | Book Rank #9380
• yǎn qǐyan3 qi3演起x1 | Book Rank #14340
• zhēn qiāng shí dànzhen1 qiang1 shi2 dan4真枪实弹x1 | Book Rank #14341(idiom) with real guns and live ammunition; (fig.) for real (involving genuine action rather than rehearsal, simulation or theory); (coll.) to have actual sex; to go all the way
• yǒu shēng yǒu sèyou3 sheng1 you3 se4有声有色x2 | Book Rank #9381having sound and color (idiom); vivid; dazzling
• fǎn kē xuéfan3 ke1 xue2反科学x1 | Book Rank #14342anti-science; anti-scientific
• guó jì mín shēngguo2 ji4 min2 sheng1国计民生x1 | Book Rank #14343
• tān wū fǔ bàitan1 wu1 fu3 bai4贪污腐败x2 | Book Rank #9382corruption
• tóu fatou2 fa5头发x1 | Book Rank #14344hair (on the head)
• bāo, páo, pàobao1, pao2, pao4炮x2 | Book Rank #9383炮 bāo: 炮 bao1: to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating炮 páo: 炮 pao2: to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)炮 pào: 炮 pao4: cannon; CL:座[zuo4]; firecracker
• tān guān wū lìtan1 guan1 wu1 li4贪官污吏x1 | Book Rank #14345grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption
• wén fēng sàng dǎnwen2 feng1 sang4 dan3闻风丧胆x1 | Book Rank #14346hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news
• měi chēngmei3 cheng1美称x1 | Book Rank #14347to dub with a nice-sounding appellation; fanciful moniker
• yuán qìyuan2 qi4元气x3 | Book Rank #7018vigor; strength; vitality
• fù mèng zhēnfu4 meng4 zhen1傅孟真x10 | Book Rank #2671
• cuī huǐ lìcui1 hui3 li4摧毁力x1 | Book Rank #14348
• dǎ bào bù píngda3 bao4 bu4 ping2打抱不平x1 | Book Rank #14349(idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice
• kè bóke4 bo2刻薄x1 | Book Rank #14350unkind; harsh; cutting; mean; acrimony; to embezzle by making illegal deductions
• tǎn báitan3 bai2坦白x3 | Book Rank #7019honest; forthcoming; to confess
• shuài zhēnshuai4 zhen1率真x1 | Book Rank #14351frank and sincere; candid
• xìng zixing4 zi5性子x1 | Book Rank #14352temper
• fǎn zhèngfan3 zheng4反正x2 | Book Rank #9384anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side
• wèn xīn wú kùiwen4 xin1 wu2 kui4问心无愧x1 | Book Rank #14353lit. look into one's heart, no shame (idiom); with a clear conscience
• dài lǐdai4 li3代理x1 | Book Rank #14354to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate; (computing) proxy
• Hàn zéi bù liǎng lìHan4 zei2 bu4 liang3 li4汉贼不两立x1 | Book Rank #14355lit. Shu Han 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] and Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4] cannot coexist (idiom); fig. two enemies cannot live under the same sky; (former KMT slogan against CCP) "gentlemen and thieves cannot coexist"
• wò shǒuwo4 shou3握手x1 | Book Rank #14356to shake hands
• xià shǔi, xià shuixia4 shui3, xia4 shui5下水x1 | Book Rank #14357下水 xià shǔi: 下水 xia4 shui3: downstream; to go into the water; to put into water; to launch (a ship); fig. to fall into bad ways; to lead astray; to go to pot下水 xià shui: 下水 xia4 shui5: offal; viscera; tripe
• měi cìmei3 ci4每次x5 | Book Rank #4806every time
• luó zhèn yùluo2 zhen4 yu4罗振玉x2 | Book Rank #9385
• lǎo zéilao3 zei2老贼x2 | Book Rank #9386
• huáng qīn gúo qīhuang2 qin1 guo2 qi1皇亲国戚x1 | Book Rank #14358the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections
• xīxi1熙x2 | Book Rank #9387(used in names); (bound form) (literary) bright; prosperous; splendid; genial
• sòng zi wénsong4 zi5 wen2宋子文x3 | Book Rank #7020