Vocabulary: 陈寅恪的最后二十年

• xù wénxu4 wen2序文x10 | Book Rank #2064preface; foreword; preamble; recital (law); also written 敘文|叙文[xu4 wen2]
• lì chǎngli4 chang3立场x14 | Book Rank #1562position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4]
• wēng, Wēngweng1, Weng1翁x20 | Book Rank #1087翁 wēng: 翁 weng1: elderly man; father; father-in-law; neck feathers of a bird (old)翁 Wēng: 翁 Weng1: surname Weng
• húi yì lùhui2 yi4 lu4回忆录x4 | Book Rank #4466memoir
• shān chúshan1 chu2删除x2 | Book Rank #7333to delete; to cancel
• sǔo xìngsuo3 xing4所幸x1 | Book Rank #10810fortunately (formal writing)
• jiǎn sǔojian3 suo3检索x2 | Book Rank #7334to retrieve (data); to look up; retrieval; search
• jīn shíjin1 shi2金石x3 | Book Rank #5577metal and stone; fig. hard objects; inscription on metal or bronze
• lùn cónglun4 cong2论丛x3 | Book Rank #5578
• xù gǎoxu4 gao3续稿x3 | Book Rank #5579
• xiàn shí yì yìxian4 shi2 yi4 yi4现实意义x1 | Book Rank #10811
• yì yèyi4 ye4肄业x1 | Book Rank #10812to attend (a school); to drop out (of college etc)
• shí wùshi2 wu4时务x1 | Book Rank #10813
• xué tángxue2 tang2学堂x3 | Book Rank #5580college; school (old)
• wài gúowai4 guo2外国x5 | Book Rank #3763foreign country
• zāo jìzao1 ji4遭际x3 | Book Rank #5581(literary) fortunes and misfortunes; experiences in life
• xiǎn zhěxian3 zhe3显者x1 | Book Rank #10814
• jiǎng shòujiang3 shou4讲授x12 | Book Rank #1783to lecture; to teach
• zhū, Zhūzhu1, Zhu1诸x17 | Book Rank #1289诸 zhū: 诸 zhu1: all; various诸 Zhū: 诸 Zhu1: surname Zhu
• qín kǔqin2 ku3勤苦x1 | Book Rank #10815hardworking; assiduous
• yúyu2逾x2 | Book Rank #7335to exceed; to go beyond; to transcend; to cross over; to jump over
• chíchi2持x5 | Book Rank #3764to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control
• duǎnduan3短x8 | Book Rank #2518short; brief; to lack; weak point; fault
• bǐbi3笔x14 | Book Rank #1563writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]); brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy); (bound form) style of writing; literary manner; technique of brushwork; (classifier) stroke of a Chinese character; (classifier) sum of money; financial transaction; piece of business; (literary) to write (with a brush or pen)
• gū dēnggu1 deng1孤灯x2 | Book Rank #7336
• zhù shūzhu4 shu1著书x9 | Book Rank #2266to write a book
• shù chǐshu4 chi3数尺x1 | Book Rank #10816
• chuán sòngchuan2 song4传诵x1 | Book Rank #10817widely known; on everyone's lips
• jí, jiè, Jíji2, jie4, Ji2藉x5 | Book Rank #3765藉 jí: 藉 ji2: (literary) to tread on; to insult; used in 狼藉[lang2 ji2]藉 jiè: 藉 jie4: (literary) cushion; mat; (literary) to put some padding underneath藉 Jí: 藉 Ji2: surname Ji
• shí huìshi2 hui4时会x1 | Book Rank #10818
• háo mòhao2 mo4毫末x1 | Book Rank #10819
• lì yánli4 yan2立言x1 | Book Rank #10820to distinguish oneself through one's writing (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]); to expound one's theory
• bù xǐubu4 xiu3不朽x1 | Book Rank #10821to last forever; eternal; enduring
• yùyu4域x2 | Book Rank #7337field; region; area; domain (taxonomy)
• jiǎ shǒujia3 shou3假手x1 | Book Rank #10822to get (sb else) to perform the task; to rely on (sb else) to do it; prosthetic hand
• féi jífei2 ji2肥瘠x1 | Book Rank #10823
• cùicui4悴x1 | Book Rank #10824haggard; sad; downcast; distressed
• xiāng tóngxiang1 tong2相同x14 | Book Rank #1564identical; same
• shúshu2孰x5 | Book Rank #3766who; which; what
• pōupou1剖x1 | Book Rank #10825to cut open; to analyze; Taiwan pr. [pou3]
• pànpan4判x3 | Book Rank #5582(bound form) to differentiate; to distinguish; (bound form) clearly (different); to judge; to decide; to grade; (of a judge) to sentence
• shēng mínsheng1 min2生民x2 | Book Rank #7338
• hùo luànhuo4 luan4祸乱x2 | Book Rank #7339calamity and chaos; devastating disorder; great turmoil
• wù jí bì fǎnwu4 ji2 bi4 fan3物极必反x1 | Book Rank #10826when things reach an extreme, they can only move in the opposite direction (idiom)
• lǐli3理x3 | Book Rank #5583texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up
• yīn sēnyin1 sen1阴森x2 | Book Rank #7340gloomy; sinister; eerie
• cǎn kùcan3 ku4惨酷x2 | Book Rank #7341(literary) cruel; savage; merciless
• qīng lǎngqing1 lang3清朗x2 | Book Rank #7342clear and bright; unclouded; clear and sonorous (voice); clear and lively (narrative)
• zhòuzhou4宙x2 | Book Rank #7343eternity; (geology) eon
• sāng, sàngsang1, sang4丧x3 | Book Rank #5584丧 sāng: 丧 sang1: mourning; funeral; (old) corpse丧 sàng: 丧 sang4: to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc); to be bereaved of (one's spouse etc); to die; disappointed; discouraged