Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• qū lì bì hàiqu1 li4 bi4 hai4趋利避害x1 | Book Rank #17441(idiom) to make the most of the benefits while avoiding adverse effects
• xiān shèngxian1 sheng4先圣x2 | Book Rank #10189
• qǐ shìqi3 shi4起誓x1 | Book Rank #17442to vow; to swear an oath
• gǎi hǔigai3 hui3改悔x1 | Book Rank #17443to mend one's ways
• yù jiànyu4 jian4遇见x2 | Book Rank #10190to meet
• wēi yán wēi xíngwei1 yan2 wei1 xing2危言危行x1 | Book Rank #17444upright and plainspoken (idiom)
• zhí xíngzhi2 xing2直行x1 | Book Rank #17445to go straight; straight forward; fig. to do right
• xián shúxian2 shu2娴熟x1 | Book Rank #17446adept; skilled
• yùn lǜyun4 lu:4韵律x1 | Book Rank #17447cadence; rhythm; rhyme scheme; meter (in verse); (linguistics) prosody
• Zhōng yuánZhong1 yuan2中原x1 | Book Rank #17448Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei
• zì rán jièzi4 ran2 jie4自然界x3 | Book Rank #7358nature; the natural world
• jī diànji1 dian4积淀x1 | Book Rank #17449deposits accumulated over long periods; fig. valuable experience, accumulated wisdom
• shǒu chéngshou3 cheng2守成x1 | Book Rank #17450to preserve the accomplishments of previous generations; to carry on the good work of one's predecessors
• xú túxu2 tu2徐图x1 | Book Rank #17451
• cún yìcun2 yi4存异x1 | Book Rank #17452
• yì biànyi4 bian4异变x1 | Book Rank #17453
• yǔn zhí jué zhōngyun3 zhi2 jue2 zhong1允执厥中x1 | Book Rank #17454
• bā miànba1 mian4八面x1 | Book Rank #17455
• yóu cǐ kàn láiyou2 ci3 kan4 lai2由此看来x1 | Book Rank #17456thereby; judging from this
• húo tūo tūohuo2 tuo1 tuo1活脱脱x1 | Book Rank #17457remarkably alike
• zhí liǎng yòng zhōngzhi2 liang3 yong4 zhong1执两用中x1 | Book Rank #17458
• shēng cún zhī dàosheng1 cun2 zhi1 dao4生存之道x1 | Book Rank #17459
• yīng wǔying1 wu3英武x1 | Book Rank #17460soldierly; martial (appearance)
• yáng gāngyang2 gang1阳刚x1 | Book Rank #17461manly; masculine
• yīn róuyin1 rou2阴柔x1 | Book Rank #17462gentle and reserved; soft; feminine
• rěn ruòren3 ruo4荏弱x1 | Book Rank #17463
• cùicui4脆x1 | Book Rank #17464brittle; fragile; crisp; crunchy; clear and loud voice; neat
• rènren4韧x1 | Book Rank #17465annealed; pliable but strong; tough; tenacious
• shùn lǐ chéng zhāngshun4 li3 cheng2 zhang1顺理成章x2 | Book Rank #10191logical; only to be expected; rational and clearly structured (of text)
• jī fūji1 fu1肌肤x1 | Book Rank #17466skin; flesh; fig. close physical relationship
• chāo fán rù shèngchao1 fan2 ru4 sheng4超凡入圣x1 | Book Rank #17467
• jiě jìujie3 jiu4解救x1 | Book Rank #17468to rescue; to help out of difficulties; to save the situation
• shén shèng huàshen2 sheng4 hua4神圣化x1 | Book Rank #17469
• huān yúhuan1 yu2欢愉x1 | Book Rank #17470happy; joyous; delighted
• gāi sǐgai1 si3该死x1 | Book Rank #17471Damn it!; damned; wretched
• zì nüèzi4 nve4自虐x1 | Book Rank #17472
• yǒng wú zhǐ jìngyong3 wu2 zhi3 jing4永无止境x1 | Book Rank #17473(idiom) without end; never-ending
• líng ròuling2 rou4灵肉x1 | Book Rank #17474
• qíng lǐqing2 li3情理x1 | Book Rank #17475reason; sense
• cǎn lìcan3 li4惨厉x1 | Book Rank #17476
• gèn gǔ wèi yǒugen4 gu3 wei4 you3亘古未有x1 | Book Rank #17477unprecedented; never seen since ancient times
• qiān qiū gōng zuìqian1 qiu1 gong1 zui4千秋功罪x1 | Book Rank #17478
• chōng shāchong1 sha1冲杀x1 | Book Rank #17479to charge
• yǎn hù zheyan3 hu4 zhe5掩护着x1 | Book Rank #17480
• zhèn hàizhen4 hai4震骇x1 | Book Rank #17481to astonish; to horrify
• zhē bìzhe1 bi4遮蔽x1 | Book Rank #17482to cover; to hide from view; to obstruct or block; defilade (military)
• wū gòuwu1 gou4污垢x1 | Book Rank #17483dirt; filth; grime
• chán rùochan2 ruo4孱弱x1 | Book Rank #17484delicate; frail; impotent; weak
• wài yīnwai4 yin1外因x1 | Book Rank #17485
• jǐu mùjiu3 mu4久慕x1 | Book Rank #17486lit. I've admired you for a long time (honorific).; I've been looking forward to meeting you.; It's an honor to meet you at last.