Vocabulary: 狄德罗与自由思考的艺术

• rǒng chángrong3 chang2冗长x2 | Book Rank #5743long and tedious; redundant; superfluous; supernumerary; verbose (of writing)
• bù míng zhìbu4 ming2 zhi4不明智x4 | Book Rank #3508
• rěn zhùren3 zhu4忍住x1 | Book Rank #8723
• fǎn bófan3 bo2反驳x9 | Book Rank #1782to retort; to refute
• gāi wéngai1 wen2该文x9 | Book Rank #1783
• jiān sèjian1 se4艰涩x1 | Book Rank #8724
• jīu chán bù qīngjiu1 chan2 bu4 qing1纠缠不清x2 | Book Rank #5744hopelessly muddled; impossible to unravel
• qíng gǎnqing2 gan3情感x17 | Book Rank #1013feeling; emotion; to move (emotionally)
• lián jiē qǐ láilian2 jie1 qi3 lai2连接起来x1 | Book Rank #8725
• sōng gǔo tǐsong1 guo3 ti3松果体x2 | Book Rank #5745pineal body
• shén jīngshen2 jing1神经x3 | Book Rank #4367nerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob
• xīn zàngxin1 zang4心脏x11 | Book Rank #1516heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
• xuè, xiěxue4, xie3血x5 | Book Rank #2919血 xuè: 血 xue4: blood; colloquial pr. [xie3]; CL:滴[di1],片[pian4]血 xiě: 血 xie3: see 血[xue4]
• yèye4液x1 | Book Rank #8726(bound form) a liquid; also pr. [yi4]
• jiē shēng pójie1 sheng1 po2接生婆x1 | Book Rank #8727midwife
• zhòng fēngzhong4 feng1中风x9 | Book Rank #1784to suffer a paralyzing stroke
• nǎo bùnao3 bu4脑部x1 | Book Rank #8728
• zhòng jīzhong4 ji1重击x1 | Book Rank #8729bang; thump
• pàn duàn lìpan4 duan4 li4判断力x1 | Book Rank #8730ability to judge; judgment
• wú yuánwu2 yuan2无缘x1 | Book Rank #8731to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance; no connection; not placed (in a competition); (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc
• pī píng zhěpi1 ping2 zhe3批评者x16 | Book Rank #1070critic; detractor
• jí shǒuji2 shou3棘手x6 | Book Rank #2532thorny (problem); intractable
• dǎng pàidang3 pai4党派x1 | Book Rank #8732political party; faction
• pàn luànpan4 luan4叛乱x1 | Book Rank #8733armed rebellion
• jiǎngjiang3桨x1 | Book Rank #8734oar; paddle; CL:隻|只[zhi1]
• fān chuánfan1 chuan2帆船x1 | Book Rank #8735sailboat
• fú, fùfu2, fu4服x1 | Book Rank #8736服 fú: 服 fu2: clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes服 fù: 服 fu4: classifier for medicine: dose; Taiwan pr. [fu2]
• kǔ yìku3 yi4苦役x1 | Book Rank #8737forced labor; corvée; penal servitude
• chǔ sǐchu3 si3处死x6 | Book Rank #2533an execution; to put sb to death
• wáng quánwang2 quan2王权x4 | Book Rank #3509royalty; royal power
• zài jīng shén shàngzai4 jing1 shen2 shang4在精神上x1 | Book Rank #8738
• chàng dǎochang4 dao3倡导x7 | Book Rank #2200to advocate; to initiate; to propose; to be a proponent of (an idea or school of thought)
• lùn diàolun4 diao4论调x1 | Book Rank #8739argument; view (sometimes derogatory)
• bù wēn bù hǔobu4 wen1 bu4 huo3不温不火x1 | Book Rank #8740(of sales, TV show ratings etc) lukewarm; moderate; so-so; (of a person) calm; unruffled
• zhuān zhì zhì dùzhuan1 zhi4 zhi4 du4专制制度x1 | Book Rank #8741
• wēi xié xìngwei1 xie2 xing4威胁性x3 | Book Rank #4368
• kāi tóukai1 tou2开头x8 | Book Rank #1958beginning; to start
• duàn yánduan4 yan2断言x5 | Book Rank #2920to assert; assertion
• guǎn xiá quánguan3 xia2 quan2管辖权x2 | Book Rank #5746
• tiān cìtian1 ci4天赐x1 | Book Rank #8742bestowed by heaven
• gè tǐge4 ti3个体x8 | Book Rank #1959an individual; self-employed individual; small business operator (abbr. for 個體戶|个体户[ge4 ti3 hu4])
• yǒu quányou3 quan2有权x4 | Book Rank #3510to have the right to; to be entitled to; to have authority; powerful
• yù shìyu4 shi4预示x5 | Book Rank #2921to indicate; to foretell; to forebode; to betoken
• bù zhǐbu4 zhi3不止x4 | Book Rank #3511incessantly; without end; more than; not limited to
• jūn quán shén shòujun1 quan2 shen2 shou4君权神授x3 | Book Rank #4369
• wǔ lìwu3 li4武力x1 | Book Rank #8743military force
• dúo zǒuduo2 zou3夺走x1 | Book Rank #8744to snatch away
• zhēng fúzheng1 fu2征服x3 | Book Rank #4370to conquer; to subdue; to vanquish
• qún tǐqun2 ti3群体x13 | Book Rank #1322community; colony
• zhì dìngzhi4 ding4制定x3 | Book Rank #4371to draw up; to formulate