Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• shēn sùshen1 su4申诉x1 | Book Rank #17317to file a complaint; to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc); complaint; appeal
• kuì tànkui4 tan4喟叹x1 | Book Rank #17318
• nán rěnnan2 ren3难忍x1 | Book Rank #17319
• dùi wàidui4 wai4对外x2 | Book Rank #10170external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs)
• bù xiào zǐ sūnbu4 xiao4 zi3 sun1不肖子孙x1 | Book Rank #17320
• jì xiàngji4 xiang4迹象x1 | Book Rank #17321sign; indication; mark; indicator
• dì sān dùdi4 san1 du4第三度x1 | Book Rank #17322
• láo yùlao2 yu4牢狱x1 | Book Rank #17323prison
• xìng miǎnxing4 mian3幸免x1 | Book Rank #17324to avoid (an unpleasant fate)
• jiā gōngjia1 gong1夹攻x1 | Book Rank #17325attack from two sides; pincer movement; converging attack; attack on a flank; fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks
• tiáo jiétiao2 jie2调节x1 | Book Rank #17326to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc)
• jiān jùjian1 ju4艰巨x1 | Book Rank #17327(of a task, mission or responsibility) extremely difficult; challenging; demanding
• kè tíke4 ti2课题x4 | Book Rank #5811task; problem; issue
• xuān xièxuan1 xie4宣泄x3 | Book Rank #7353to drain (by leading off water); to unburden oneself; to divulge; to leak a secret
• kè tǐke4 ti3客体x3 | Book Rank #7354object (philosophy)
• gōng xuǎn zégong1 xuan3 ze2供选择x2 | Book Rank #10171
• xià lièxia4 lie4下列x2 | Book Rank #10172following
• sì zhǒngsi4 zhong3四种x1 | Book Rank #17328
• chōng dòng xìngchong1 dong4 xing4冲动性x1 | Book Rank #17329
• yí zhìyi2 zhi4移置x1 | Book Rank #17330
• àn qúan4 qu2暗渠x1 | Book Rank #17331underground water channel; covered ditch; culvert
• shū dǎoshu1 dao3疏导x1 | Book Rank #17332to dredge; to open up a path for; to remove obstructions; to clear the way; to enlighten; persuasion
• bái zhòubai2 zhou4白昼x1 | Book Rank #17333daytime
• shū bào zá zhìshu1 bao4 za2 zhi4书报杂志x1 | Book Rank #17334
• wū yúnwu1 yun2乌云x1 | Book Rank #17335black cloud
• xīn niánxin1 nian2新年x3 | Book Rank #7355New Year; CL:個|个[ge4]
• jiǎ jièjia3 jie4假借x1 | Book Rank #17336to make use of; to use sth as pretext; under false pretenses; under the guise of; masquerading as; lenient; tolerant; loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters); character acquiring meanings by phonetic association; also called phonetic loan
• mèng yóumeng4 you2梦游x1 | Book Rank #17337to sleepwalk; to journey in a dream
• jiàn wénjian4 wen2见闻x1 | Book Rank #17338what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience
• chàngchang4畅x1 | Book Rank #17339free; unimpeded; smooth; at ease; free from worry; fluent
• lù hǎi jūnlu4 hai3 jun1陆海军x1 | Book Rank #17340
• jī bàiji1 bai4击败x2 | Book Rank #10173to defeat; to beat
• shī tǔshi1 tu3失土x1 | Book Rank #17341
• qiān tóuqian1 tou2牵头x1 | Book Rank #17342to lead (an animal by the head); to take the lead; to coordinate (a combined operation); to mediate; a go-between (e.g. marriage broker)
• wàn guó gōng fǎwan4 guo2 gong1 fa3万国公法x1 | Book Rank #17343
• Kāng lè, kāng lèKang1 le4, kang1 le4康乐x1 | Book Rank #17344康乐 Kāng lè: 康乐 Kang1 le4: see 康樂縣|康乐县[Kang1 le4 Xian4]康乐 kāng lè: 康乐 kang1 le4: peace and happiness (old); healthy and happy; recreation
• tiān xià dà tóngtian1 xia4 da4 tong2天下大同x1 | Book Rank #17345
• wú dú yǒu ǒuwu2 du2 you3 ou3无独有偶x1 | Book Rank #17346not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence; it's not the only case
• pò zài méi jiépo4 zai4 mei2 jie2迫在眉睫x1 | Book Rank #17347pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent
• wò xuánwo4 xuan2斡旋x1 | Book Rank #17348to mediate (a conflict etc)
• shī xiàoshi1 xiao4失效x1 | Book Rank #17349to fail; to lose effectiveness
• hónghong2宏x2 | Book Rank #10174great; magnificent; macro (computing); macro-
• pòpo4魄x1 | Book Rank #17350(literary) soul; mortal soul (i.e. attached to the body)
• qí lìqi2 li4奇丽x1 | Book Rank #17351singularly beautiful; weird and wonderful
• yī mèngyi1 meng4一梦x3 | Book Rank #7356
• mèng jiànmeng4 jian4梦见x1 | Book Rank #17352to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream
• jīng bīngjing1 bing1精兵x1 | Book Rank #17353elite troops
• yòng chǎngyong4 chang3用场x1 | Book Rank #17354use; application
• jūn zhíjun1 zhi2军职x1 | Book Rank #17355
• zùo fēngzuo4 feng1作风x1 | Book Rank #17356style; style of work; way