Vocabulary: 安身立命：大时代中的知识人

• quán miànquan2 mian4全面x23 | Book Rank #1287all-around; comprehensive; total; overall
• bù súbu4 su2不俗x1 | Book Rank #10799impressive; out of the ordinary
• shí nǎishi2 nai3实乃x1 | Book Rank #10800
• jǐng guānjing3 guan1景观x7 | Book Rank #3358landscape
• nán dénan2 de2难得x7 | Book Rank #3359seldom; rare; hard to come by
• yī zhāoyi1 zhao1一朝x3 | Book Rank #5979
• xiǎn wèixian3 wei4显位x1 | Book Rank #10801
• bù zhì bù qíubu4 zhi4 bu4 qiu2不忮不求x1 | Book Rank #10802(idiom) to be free of jealousy or greed; to live a simple life, free from worldly desires
• zì zhòngzi4 zhong4自重x5 | Book Rank #4307to conduct oneself with dignity; to be dignified; deadweight
• chún cùichun2 cui4纯粹x19 | Book Rank #1505pure; unadulterated; purely; completely
• bù fábu4 fa2不乏x13 | Book Rank #2075there is no lack of
• gài, Gěgai4, Ge3盖x13 | Book Rank #2076盖 gài: 盖 gai4: lid; top; cover; canopy; to cover; to conceal; to build盖 Gě: 盖 Ge3: surname Ge
• jiǎo jiǎo zhějiao3 jiao3 zhe3佼佼者x4 | Book Rank #5018well-known figure; excellent (person, company etc)
• yī jièyi1 jie4一介x4 | Book Rank #5019
• hán shìhan2 shi4寒士x1 | Book Rank #10803(old) impoverished scholar
• zài yězai4 ye3在野x17 | Book Rank #1655to be out of (political) office; to be out of power
• bù suànbu4 suan4不算x6 | Book Rank #3752to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight
• rén xìngren2 xing4人性x30 | Book Rank #999human nature; humanity; human; the totality of human attributes
• gōng míng lì lùgong1 ming2 li4 lu4功名利禄x5 | Book Rank #4308position and wealth (idiom); rank, fame and fortune
• bī rénbi1 ren2逼人x1 | Book Rank #10804pressing; threatening
• yòu hùoyou4 huo4诱惑x12 | Book Rank #2205to entice; to lure; to induce; to attract
• jiàn déjian4 de2见得x1 | Book Rank #10805to seem; to appear; (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure
• fǔ shífu3 shi2腐蚀x2 | Book Rank #7659corrosion; to corrode (degrade chemically); to rot; corruption
• míng shìming2 shi4名士x39 | Book Rank #774(old) a person of literary talent; a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post)
• qiāng hàiqiang1 hai4戕害x5 | Book Rank #4309to injure
• quán, Quánquan2, Quan2权x21 | Book Rank #1395权 quán: 权 quan2: authority; power; right; (literary) to weigh; expedient; temporary权 Quán: 权 Quan2: surname Quan
• qīngqing1倾x11 | Book Rank #2349to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out
• cháo yěchao2 ye3朝野x4 | Book Rank #5020all levels of society; the imperial court and the ordinary people
• réngreng2仍x25 | Book Rank #1176still; yet; to remain; (literary) frequently; often
• kè shǒuke4 shou3恪守x1 | Book Rank #10806to scrupulously abide by
• rú dàoru2 dao4儒道x10 | Book Rank #2531
• zhēnzhen1真x55 | Book Rank #566really; truly; indeed; real; true; genuine
• bù shī wéibu4 shi1 wei2不失为x5 | Book Rank #4310can be regarded as; qualifies as (something positive)
• xiān tiānxian1 tian1先天x3 | Book Rank #5980embryonic period (contrasted with 後天|后天[hou4 tian1]); inborn; innate; natural
• tiáo jiàntiao2 jian4条件x21 | Book Rank #1396condition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; situation; state; condition; CL:個|个[ge4]
• tiān xìngtian1 xing4天性x11 | Book Rank #2350nature; innate tendency
• chún pǔchun2 pu3淳朴x3 | Book Rank #5981simple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
• dān chúndan1 chun2单纯x16 | Book Rank #1739simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely
• tiān zhēntian1 zhen1天真x9 | Book Rank #2744naive; innocent; artless
• xiāng xìnxiang1 xin4相信x109 | Book Rank #266to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
• pǔ biànpu3 bian4普遍x22 | Book Rank #1340universal; general; widespread; common
• shànshan4善x25 | Book Rank #1177good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect
• chún jiéchun2 jie2纯洁x9 | Book Rank #2745pure; clean and honest; to purify
• měi hǎomei3 hao3美好x10 | Book Rank #2532beautiful; fine
• gùo yúguo4 yu2过于x28 | Book Rank #1068excessively; too
• jīng míngjing1 ming2精明x4 | Book Rank #5021astute; shrewd; smart
• mǐn gǎnmin3 gan3敏感x13 | Book Rank #2077sensitive; susceptible
• dǒngdong3懂x23 | Book Rank #1288to understand; to comprehend
• rén qíng shì gùren2 qing2 shi4 gu4人情世故x4 | Book Rank #5022worldly wisdom; the ways of the world; to know how to get on in the world
• shàn chángshan4 chang2擅长x8 | Book Rank #3020to be good at; to be expert in