Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• hōng xià táihong1 xia4 tai2轰下台x1 | Book Rank #14359
• zhǎng guǎnzhang3 guan3掌管x1 | Book Rank #14360in charge of; to control
• gúo kùguo2 ku4国库x1 | Book Rank #14361national treasury
• shǒu xià rénshou3 xia4 ren2手下人x1 | Book Rank #14362
• kào shānkao4 shan1靠山x2 | Book Rank #9388patron; backer; close to a mountain
• gǎn nù bù gǎn yángan3 nu4 bu4 gan3 yan2敢怒不敢言x2 | Book Rank #9389
• róng bu dérong2 bu5 de2容不得x3 | Book Rank #7021unable to tolerate; intolerant; unable to bear sth
• bàn diǎnban4 dian3半点x1 | Book Rank #14363the least bit
• shā zisha1 zi5沙子x1 | Book Rank #14364sand; grit; CL:粒[li4],把[ba3]
• jì dé lì yìji4 de2 li4 yi4既得利益x10 | Book Rank #2672vested interest
• shì sǐshi4 si3誓死x1 | Book Rank #14365to pledge one's life
• tè quán jiē jíte4 quan2 jie1 ji2特权阶级x2 | Book Rank #9390
• mǎi bàn jiē jímai3 ban4 jie1 ji2买办阶级x1 | Book Rank #14366
• zhēng chízheng1 chi2争持x1 | Book Rank #14367to refuse to concede; not to give in
• shì bù liǎng lìshi4 bu4 liang3 li4势不两立x2 | Book Rank #9391the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences; incompatible standpoints
• Sān gúoSan1 guo2三国x2 | Book Rank #9392Three Kingdoms period (220–280) in Chinese history; any of several Three Kingdoms periods in Korean history, esp. from 1st century AD to unification under Silla 新羅|新罗[Xin1 luo2] in 658
• bù kě yī shìbu4 ke3 yi1 shi4不可一世x2 | Book Rank #9393(idiom) to consider oneself unexcelled in the world; to be insufferably arrogant
• yí liú xià láiyi2 liu2 xia4 lai2遗留下来x2 | Book Rank #9394
• xiāo wángxiao1 wang2消亡x2 | Book Rank #9395to die out; to wither away
• hùhu4护x1 | Book Rank #14368to protect
• qǔ ér dài zhīqu3 er2 dai4 zhi1取而代之x2 | Book Rank #9396(idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place
• yún yóu sì fāngyun2 you2 si4 fang1云游四方x1 | Book Rank #14369
• gū húngu1 hun2孤魂x3 | Book Rank #7022lonely soul
• chū bǎn yèchu1 ban3 ye4出版业x3 | Book Rank #7023
• gēn jù dìgen1 ju4 di4根据地x2 | Book Rank #9397base of operations
• yī qián bù zhíyi1 qian2 bu4 zhi2一钱不值x1 | Book Rank #14370(idiom) not worth a penny; utterly worthless
• yóu xíngyou2 xing2游行x1 | Book Rank #14371to march; to parade; to demonstrate; procession; march; demonstration; to travel around; to roam
• zǒng zhǐ huīzong3 zhi3 hui1总指挥x1 | Book Rank #14372
• fèn bù gù shēnfen4 bu4 gu4 shen1奋不顾身x1 | Book Rank #14373to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers; regardless of perils
• zé rèn gǎnze2 ren4 gan3责任感x6 | Book Rank #4111sense of responsibility
• zāo gāozao1 gao1糟糕x3 | Book Rank #7024too bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad
• dà xíng qí dàoda4 xing2 qi2 dao4大行其道x1 | Book Rank #14374rampant; very popular
• dòng nǎo jīndong4 nao3 jin1动脑筋x1 | Book Rank #14375to use one's brains; to think
• yī bāng rényi1 bang1 ren2一帮人x1 | Book Rank #14376
• jìu fànjiu4 fan4就范x1 | Book Rank #14377to submit; to give in
• huàn ménhuan4 men2宦门x1 | Book Rank #14378family of officials; family with connections to the bureaucracy (i.e. the middle classes in imperial China)
• kǔ hǎi wú biānku3 hai3 wu2 bian1苦海无边x1 | Book Rank #14379
• fàng pàofang4 pao4放炮x1 | Book Rank #14380
• lì chénli4 chen2力陈x1 | Book Rank #14381
• hānhan1憨x1 | Book Rank #14382silly; simple-minded; foolish; naive; sturdy; tough; heavy (of rope)
• shì wùshi4 wu4世务x1 | Book Rank #14383worldly affairs
• fēi qí suǒ néngfei1 qi2 suo3 neng2非其所能x1 | Book Rank #14384
• bì yìbi4 yi4裨益x2 | Book Rank #9398benefit; advantage; profit; to be a benefit to
• ǒuou3偶x2 | Book Rank #9399accidental; image; pair; mate
• èr láier4 lai2二来x1 | Book Rank #14385secondly, ...
• fāng biànfang1 bian4方便x3 | Book Rank #7025convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy; having money to spare; (euphemism) to relieve oneself
• kǎo shì yuàn zhǎngkao3 shi4 yuan4 zhang3考试院长x1 | Book Rank #14386
• ài yú qíng miànai4 yu2 qing2 mian4碍于情面x1 | Book Rank #14387
• xīn jí rú fénxin1 ji2 ru2 fen2心急如焚x1 | Book Rank #14388see 心急火燎[xin1 ji2 huo3 liao3]
• hán diànhan2 dian4函电x1 | Book Rank #14389