Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• guà zhígua4 zhi2挂职x1 | Book Rank #15286temporary assignment to a Chinese government or CCP post
• gǔi juégui3 jue2诡谲x1 | Book Rank #15287weird; sly; treacherous
• háo qíng wàn zhànghao2 qing2 wan4 zhang4豪情万丈x2 | Book Rank #9687
• xū wàngxu1 wang4虚妄x10 | Book Rank #2681fabricated
• cán cúncan2 cun2残存x2 | Book Rank #9688to survive; remnant
• kǒu gòngkou3 gong4口供x2 | Book Rank #9689oral confession (as opposed to 筆供|笔供[bi3 gong4]); statement; deposition
• gāo shāngao1 shan1高山x1 | Book Rank #15288high mountain; alpine mountain
• jiē xià qùjie1 xia4 qu4接下去x1 | Book Rank #15289
• huà fēng yī zhuǎnhua4 feng1 yi1 zhuan3话锋一转x1 | Book Rank #15290to change the direction or tone of a conversation
• pà bù pàpa4 bu4 pa4怕不怕x1 | Book Rank #15291
• cāng yingcang1 ying5苍蝇x1 | Book Rank #15292housefly; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
• lā jī tǒngla1 ji1 tong3垃圾桶x1 | Book Rank #15293rubbish bin; trash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [le4 se4 tong3]
• kǒu qìkou3 qi4口气x2 | Book Rank #9690tone of voice; the way one speaks; manner of expression; tone
• yuè kānyue4 kan1月刊x1 | Book Rank #15294monthly magazine
• xīn gùixin1 gui4新贵x1 | Book Rank #15295nouveau riche; upstart; new appointee
• xīn hūi yì lǎnxin1 hui1 yi4 lan3心灰意懒x2 | Book Rank #9691discouraged; downhearted
• bàn chéngban4 cheng2办成x2 | Book Rank #9692
• bù xiāng wéi móubu4 xiang1 wei2 mou2不相为谋x1 | Book Rank #15296
• xiǎn lùxian3 lu4显露x3 | Book Rank #7171to become visible; to reveal
• shuō bù qīng chǔshuo1 bu4 qing1 chu3说不清楚x2 | Book Rank #9693
• biàn huànbian4 huan4变换x1 | Book Rank #15297to transform; to convert; to vary; to alternate; a transformation
• Qīng dǎoQing1 dao3青岛x1 | Book Rank #15298see 青島市|青岛市[Qing1 dao3 Shi4]
• jīu fēnjiu1 fen1纠纷x1 | Book Rank #15299dispute
• xué cháoxue2 chao2学潮x2 | Book Rank #9694student protest; campus unrest
• pí juànpi2 juan4疲倦x2 | Book Rank #9695to tire; tired
• yuǎn yuǎn dìyuan3 yuan3 di4远远地x2 | Book Rank #9696
• yìng pìnying4 pin4应聘x1 | Book Rank #15300to accept a job offer; to apply for an advertised position
• cǐ cìci3 ci4此次x2 | Book Rank #9697this time
• jǐ dūoji3 duo1几多x1 | Book Rank #15301(dialect) how much; how many; how (smart etc); such ...
• ān jìngan1 jing4安静x3 | Book Rank #7172quiet; peaceful; calm
• duǒ qǐ láiduo3 qi3 lai2躲起来x1 | Book Rank #15302
• yàn fányan4 fan2厌烦x2 | Book Rank #9698bored; fed up with sth; sick of sth
• xiè jiǎ guī tiánxie4 jia3 gui1 tian2卸甲归田x1 | Book Rank #15303
• Shī jīngShi1 jing1诗经x1 | Book Rank #15304Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[Wu3 jing1]
• Chǔ cíChu3 ci2楚辞x2 | Book Rank #9699Songs of Chu, an anthology of poetic songs, many from the state of Chu 楚[Chu3], collected in the Han dynasty 漢朝|汉朝[Han4 chao2]
• Táng shīTang2 shi1唐诗x2 | Book Rank #9700Tang poetry; a Tang poem
• yuè fǔyue4 fu3乐府x1 | Book Rank #15305yuefu (Chinese style of lyric poetry)
• shén huàshen2 hua4神话x10 | Book Rank #2682legend; fairy tale; myth; mythology
• cāicai1猜x1 | Book Rank #15306to guess
• cān jiā zhěcan1 jia1 zhe3参加者x1 | Book Rank #15307participant
• bù, Bùbu4, Bu4步x1 | Book Rank #15308步 bù: 步 bu4: a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process; situation步 Bù: 步 Bu4: surname Bu
• hòu chénhou4 chen2后尘x1 | Book Rank #15309lit. trailing dust; fig. sb's footsteps; course in life
• xiě xiěxie3 xie3写写x1 | Book Rank #15310
• zuān yánzuan1 yan2钻研x2 | Book Rank #9701to study meticulously; to delve into
• gēn jī shēn hòugen1 ji1 shen1 hou4根基深厚x1 | Book Rank #15311
• zhù míng shī rénzhu4 ming2 shi1 ren2著名诗人x1 | Book Rank #15312
• jī shēnji1 shen1跻身x3 | Book Rank #7173to rise into the ranks of; to be among (the best); to get into (an industry, trade etc)
• lì zúli4 zu2立足x3 | Book Rank #7174to stand; to have a footing; to be established; to base oneself on
• fēi děifei1 dei3非得x1 | Book Rank #15313(followed by a verb phrase, then – optionally – 不可, or 不行 etc) must
• xià kǔ gōngxia4 ku3 gong1下苦功x1 | Book Rank #15314