Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• huǎn héhuan3 he2缓和x1 | Book Rank #15997to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild
• jù pàju4 pa4惧怕x2 | Book Rank #9865to be afraid
• lǎo tóulao3 tou2老头x3 | Book Rank #7248old fellow; old man; father; husband
• qí féng dùi shǒuqi2 feng2 dui4 shou3棋逢对手x1 | Book Rank #15998to be evenly matched; to meet one's match
• sī bēnsi1 ben1私奔x1 | Book Rank #15999to elope
• zì juézi4 jue2自绝x1 | Book Rank #16000
• qíng chǎng shī yìqing2 chang3 shi1 yi4情场失意x1 | Book Rank #16001
• Huá tiě lúHua2 tie3 lu2滑铁卢x1 | Book Rank #16002Waterloo (Belgium); Battle of Waterloo (1815); (fig.) a defeat
• sú bù kě nàisu2 bu4 ke3 nai4俗不可耐x1 | Book Rank #16003intolerably vulgar
• lài yǐ shēng cúnlai4 yi3 sheng1 cun2赖以生存x6 | Book Rank #4159
• zhòng chuāngzhong4 chuang1重创x2 | Book Rank #9866to inflict heavy losses; to inflict serious damage
• shā jīsha1 ji1杀鸡x1 | Book Rank #16004
• yù shí jù fényu4 shi2 ju4 fen2玉石俱焚x1 | Book Rank #16005to burn both jade and common stone; to destroy indiscriminately (idiom)
• féng héfeng2 he2缝合x1 | Book Rank #16006to sew together; suture (in surgery); to sew up (a wound)
• pò lièpo4 lie4破裂x1 | Book Rank #16007to burst; to rupture; (of a relationship etc) to break down
• diàn jìdian4 ji4奠祭x1 | Book Rank #16008pouring of wine on ground for sacrifice
• suǒ pòsuo3 po4所迫x1 | Book Rank #16009
• lí hūnli2 hun1离婚x1 | Book Rank #16010to divorce
• zhuī qiú zhězhui1 qiu2 zhe3追求者x1 | Book Rank #16011
• dà yúda4 yu2大鱼x1 | Book Rank #16012
• shén jīng cuò luànshen2 jing1 cuo4 luan4神经错乱x1 | Book Rank #16013
• nǎo hǎi zhōngnao3 hai3 zhong1脑海中x1 | Book Rank #16014
• yǐng xiàngying3 xiang4影像x1 | Book Rank #16015image
• jǔ qǐju3 qi3举起x2 | Book Rank #9867to heave; to lift; to raise up; to uphold
• jūju1掬x1 | Book Rank #16016to hold in one's hands; classifier for a double handful; Taiwan pr. [ju2]
• lèilei4泪x1 | Book Rank #16017(bound form) tears; teardrops
• shàn liángshan4 liang2善良x5 | Book Rank #4864good and honest; kindhearted
• yí zùoyi2 zuo4遗作x3 | Book Rank #7249posthumous work
• tóng xīn wèi mǐntong2 xin1 wei4 min3童心未泯x1 | Book Rank #16018(idiom) still a child at heart; to retain a playful spirit
• cái nǚcai2 nu:3才女x1 | Book Rank #16019talented girl
• jīn tóng yù nǚjin1 tong2 yu4 nu:3金童玉女x1 | Book Rank #16020lit. golden boys and jade maidens (idiom); attendants of the Daoist immortals; fig. lovely young children; a golden couple; (of a couple who are in the public eye) a lovely young couple
• qíng rénqing2 ren2情人x1 | Book Rank #16021lover; sweetheart
• bàn lǚban4 lu:3伴侣x1 | Book Rank #16022companion; mate; partner
• zhūi súi zhězhui1 sui2 zhe3追随者x1 | Book Rank #16023follower; adherent; following
• yǎng mù zhěyang3 mu4 zhe3仰慕者x1 | Book Rank #16024
• shèng túsheng4 tu2圣徒x5 | Book Rank #4865saint
• zǒu hǔo rù mózou3 huo3 ru4 mo2走火入魔x1 | Book Rank #16025to be obsessed with sth; to go overboard; (Buddhism, Taoism) to misguidedly focus on hallucinations that arise during meditation
• fěi yí sǔo sīfei3 yi2 suo3 si1匪夷所思x2 | Book Rank #9868unimaginable; outrageous; freakish
• cè huà zhěce4 hua4 zhe3策划者x1 | Book Rank #16026
• lìng yī bànling4 yi1 ban4另一半x1 | Book Rank #16027other half; (fig.) spouse; one's better half
• jī líuji1 liu2羁留x1 | Book Rank #16028to stay; to detain
• mù ěrmu4 er3木耳x1 | Book Rank #16029wood ear; jelly ear (edible fungus); CL:朵[duo3]
• ài qíngai4 qing2爱情x2 | Book Rank #9869romance; love (romantic); CL:份[fen4]
• jià jī súi jījia4 ji1 sui2 ji1嫁鸡随鸡x1 | Book Rank #16030If you marry a chicken, follow the chicken (idiom); A woman should follow whatever her husband orders.; We must learn to accept the people around us.
• jià gǒu suí gǒujia4 gou3 sui2 gou3嫁狗随狗x1 | Book Rank #16031
• xiáng lín sǎoxiang2 lin2 sao3祥林嫂x1 | Book Rank #16032
• shào nǚshao4 nu:3少女x1 | Book Rank #16033girl; young lady
• tūi yítui1 yi2推移x2 | Book Rank #9870(of time) to elapse; to pass; (of a situation) to develop; to evolve; to shift; to slide; to move smoothly and continuously along a surface
• rùo diǎnruo4 dian3弱点x4 | Book Rank #5765weak point; failing
• fù miànfu4 mian4负面x5 | Book Rank #4866negative; the negative side