Vocabulary: 第九章 "今日吾侪皆苟活"
from 陈寅恪的最后二十年
- 千姿百态x1 | Chapter Rank #1167(idiom) to come in many different shapes; to display a great variety of forms
- 人生x5 | Chapter Rank #152life (one's time on earth)
- 表现x4 | Chapter Rank #205to show; to show off; to display; to manifest; expression; manifestation; show; display; performance (at work etc); behavior
- 除了x2 | Chapter Rank #499apart from; besides; in addition to (used to exclude, as in 除了他,誰也沒來|除了他,谁也没来[chu2 le5 ta1 , shei2 ye3 mei2 lai2] "apart from him, nobody came", or to include, as in 除了英語,他也會法語|除了英语,他也会法语[chu2 le5 Ying1 yu3 , ta1 ye3 hui4 Fa3 yu3] "in addition to English, he also knows French"); (used to introduce one of two habitual alternatives in the pattern 除了[chu2 le5] + A + 就是[jiu4 shi4] + B, "either A or B")
- 贤x1 | Chapter Rank #1168worthy or virtuous person; honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
- 不肖x1 | Chapter Rank #1169(literary) unlike one's parents; degenerate; unworthy
- 拙x1 | Chapter Rank #1170awkward; clumsy; dull; inelegant; (polite) my; Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]
- 巧x1 | Chapter Rank #1171opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely
- 分别x1 | Chapter Rank #1172to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart; difference; distinction; in different ways; differently; separately; individually; respectively
- 外x2 | Chapter Rank #500outside; in addition; foreign; external
- 痛苦x2 | Chapter Rank #501pain; suffering; painful; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 陷入x1 | Chapter Rank #1173to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)
- 屈辱x1 | Chapter Rank #1174to humiliate; humiliating
- 扭曲x1 | Chapter Rank #1175to twist; to warp; to distort
- 盲从x1 | Chapter Rank #1176to follow blindly; to conform slavishly; unthinking obedience
- 内疚x1 | Chapter Rank #1177guilty conscience; to feel a twinge of guilt
- 漩涡x1 | Chapter Rank #1178whirlpool; eddy; vortex; (fig.) maelstrom
- 挣扎x1 | Chapter Rank #1179to struggle
- 浮沉x1 | Chapter Rank #1180ups and downs (of life etc); to drift along; to sink and emerge
- 在于x2 | Chapter Rank #502to rest with; to lie in; to be due to (a certain attribute); (of a matter) to be determined by; to be up to (sb)
- 本来x1 | Chapter Rank #1181original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
- 无需x1 | Chapter Rank #1182needless
- 平平安安x1 | Chapter Rank #1183
- 走x1 | Chapter Rank #1184to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 完x1 | Chapter Rank #1185to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire
- 一生x7 | Chapter Rank #105all one's life; throughout one's life
- 不幸x2 | Chapter Rank #503misfortune; adversity; unfortunate; sad; unfortunately; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 它们x1 | Chapter Rank #1186they; them
- 逃避x1 | Chapter Rank #1187to escape; to evade; to avoid; to shirk
- 追寻x1 | Chapter Rank #1188to pursue; to track down; to search
- 一切x2 | Chapter Rank #504everything; every; all
- 人类x2 | Chapter Rank #505humanity; human race; mankind
- 文明x1 | Chapter Rank #1189civilized; civilization; culture; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 不失为x1 | Chapter Rank #1190can be regarded as; qualifies as (something positive)
- 珍贵x1 | Chapter Rank #1191precious
- 教益x1 | Chapter Rank #1192
- 据说x2 | Chapter Rank #506it is said that; reportedly
- 拷问x1 | Chapter Rank #1193to question via torture
- 最早x2 | Chapter Rank #507
- 一位x1 | Chapter Rank #1194
- 老人x1 | Chapter Rank #1195old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents
- 现身x2 | Chapter Rank #508to show oneself; to appear; (of a deity) to appear in the flesh
- 一幕x1 | Chapter Rank #1196
- 刘x49 | Chapter Rank #7surname Liu(classical) a type of battle-ax; to kill; to slaughter
- 节x48 | Chapter Rank #8see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar); seasonal festival; (bound form) to economize; to save; (bound form) moral integrity; chastity; classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc; knot (nautical miles per hour)
- 岭南x1 | Chapter Rank #1197south of the five ranges; old term for south China, esp. Guangdong and Guangxi
- 资历x1 | Chapter Rank #1198qualifications; experience; seniority
- 弟子x1 | Chapter Rank #1199disciple; follower
- 算x3 | Chapter Rank #288to calculate; to figure out; to include; to count in; to count; to be valid; to carry weight; to regard as; to consider (to be ...)
- 早就x1 | Chapter Rank #1200already at an earlier time