Vocabulary: 陈寅恪的最后二十年

• miàn bǐngmian4 bing3面饼x1 | Book Rank #13817flatbread
• dòudou4豆x1 | Book Rank #13818legume; pulse; bean; pea (CL:顆|颗[ke1],粒[li4]); (old) stemmed cup or bowl
• gōng jīngong1 jin1公斤x1 | Book Rank #13819kilogram (kg)
• àn cháan4 cha2暗查x1 | Book Rank #13820
• mō dǐmo1 di3摸底x3 | Book Rank #6313to have a clear view (of a situation); to fish for information; fact-finding
• rè ài zǔ guóre4 ai4 zu3 guo2热爱祖国x2 | Book Rank #8784
• lǐ pǐnli3 pin3礼品x1 | Book Rank #13821gift; present
• chāo qiánchao1 qian2超前x2 | Book Rank #8785to be ahead of one's time; to surpass or outdo one's predecessors; to be ahead of the pack; to take the lead; advanced
• jí zuǒji2 zuo3极左x1 | Book Rank #13822
• dà zhāng qí gǔda4 zhang1 qi2 gu3大张旗鼓x2 | Book Rank #8786(idiom) with great fanfare; on a grand scale
• huá jīhua2 ji1滑稽x2 | Book Rank #8787comical; funny; amusing (old pr. [gu3 ji1]); huaji, a form of comedy performance popular in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang
• jiē gu yǎnjie1 gu5 yan3节骨眼x1 | Book Rank #13823(dialect) critical juncture; crucial moment; Taiwan pr. [jie2 gu5 yan3]
• kū xiào bù déku1 xiao4 bu4 de2哭笑不得x2 | Book Rank #8788lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); both funny and extremely embarrassing; between laughter and tears
• dé chūde2 chu1得出x4 | Book Rank #4927to obtain (a result); to arrive at (a conclusion)
• zhǎn xīnzhan3 xin1崭新x3 | Book Rank #6314brand new
• wù lǐ xìwu4 li3 xi4物理系x1 | Book Rank #13824
• shēng chéngsheng1 cheng2生成x1 | Book Rank #13825to generate; to produce; to form; to be formed; to come into being; to be born with; to be blessed with
• yáo xiāng hū yìngyao2 xiang1 hu1 ying4遥相呼应x1 | Book Rank #13826
• wù lǐwu4 li3物理x4 | Book Rank #4928physics; physical; relating to the material world
• tí fǎti2 fa3提法x5 | Book Rank #4029wording (of a proposal); formulation; viewpoint (on an issue); (one of eight methods of bonesetting in TCM) restoring the part displaced by a fracture to its correct position by lifting
• guó jiā jī qìguo2 jia1 ji1 qi4国家机器x1 | Book Rank #13827
• jí zhōng jīng lìji2 zhong1 jing1 li4集中精力x1 | Book Rank #13828
• chū lóngchu1 long2出笼x1 | Book Rank #13829(of food) to be taken out of the steamer; (fig.) (often used with 紛紛|纷纷[fen1 fen1]) (of products, information etc) to appear; to emerge; to come out; (fig.) to dump; to inundate the market
• fèi liàofei4 liao4废料x2 | Book Rank #8789waste products; refuse; garbage; good-for-nothing (derog.)
• qǔ ér dài zhīqu3 er2 dai4 zhi1取而代之x1 | Book Rank #13830(idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place
• hùi biānhui4 bian1汇编x2 | Book Rank #8790to compile; collection; compilation
• xièxie4卸x1 | Book Rank #13831to unload; to unhitch; to remove or strip; to get rid of
• láo dòng lìlao2 dong4 li4劳动力x1 | Book Rank #13832labor force; manpower
• gāi zǔgai1 zu3该组x1 | Book Rank #13833
• fā míng chuàng zàofa1 ming2 chuang4 zao4发明创造x1 | Book Rank #13834to invent and innovate; inventions and innovations
• zhèng yìzheng4 yi4正义x1 | Book Rank #13835justice; righteousness; just; righteous
• yā xià qùya1 xia4 qu4压下去x1 | Book Rank #13836
• dǎo hǔo xiàndao3 huo3 xian4导火线x1 | Book Rank #13837fuse (for explosives); (fig.) proximate cause; the last straw
• jù bù zhí xíngju4 bu4 zhi2 xing2拒不执行x1 | Book Rank #13838
• jīng diǎn zhù zuòjing1 dian3 zhu4 zuo4经典著作x2 | Book Rank #8791
• chù mù jīng xīnchu4 mu4 jing1 xin1触目惊心x1 | Book Rank #13839lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking; horrible to see; a ghastly sight
• jú bùju2 bu4局部x3 | Book Rank #6315part; local
• dǎ zheda3 zhe5打着x2 | Book Rank #8792
• piàn yán zhī yǔpian4 yan2 zhi1 yu3片言只语x2 | Book Rank #8793
• jǐn gū zhòujin3 gu1 zhou4紧箍咒x2 | Book Rank #8794the Band-tightening Spell (in 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]); a spell or incantation for controlling sb
• xiāng xíng zhī xiàxiang1 xing2 zhi1 xia4相形之下x1 | Book Rank #13840
• yuán bǎnyuan2 ban3原版x1 | Book Rank #13841
• wú zhī zhěwu2 zhi1 zhe3无知者x1 | Book Rank #13842
• huǎn héhuan3 he2缓和x1 | Book Rank #13843to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate; to allay; to make more mild
• tǒng zhàn bù méntong3 zhan4 bu4 men2统战部门x3 | Book Rank #6316
• dūo kūiduo1 kui1多亏x2 | Book Rank #8795thanks to; luckily
• yuán màoyuan2 mao4原貌x3 | Book Rank #6317the original form
• gōng zuò zuò fēnggong1 zuo4 zuo4 feng1工作作风x2 | Book Rank #8796
• shì bìshi4 bi4事毕x1 | Book Rank #13844
• zéze2责x1 | Book Rank #13845duty; responsibility; to reproach; to blame