Vocabulary: 第七章 围城
from 风雨琳琅:林徽因和她的时代
- 叹x3 | Chapter Rank #1123to sigh; to exclaim
- 凡人x1 | Chapter Rank #2951ordinary person; mortal; earthling
- 演出x1 | Chapter Rank #2952to act (in a play); to perform; to put on (a performance); performance; concert; show; CL:場|场[chang3],次[ci4]
- 诸多x4 | Chapter Rank #832(used for abstract things) a good deal, a lot of
- 只不过x2 | Chapter Rank #1674only; merely; nothing but; no more than; it's just that ...
- 淡x2 | Chapter Rank #1675insipid; diluted; weak; mild; light in color; tasteless; indifferent
- 流水x1 | Chapter Rank #2953running water; (business) turnover
- 任由x1 | Chapter Rank #2954to let (sb do sth); to allow; regardless of
- 吞没x1 | Chapter Rank #2955to embezzle; to swallow up; to engulf
- 现实x9 | Chapter Rank #353reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested
- 而是x4 | Chapter Rank #833rather
- 一点点x1 | Chapter Rank #2956a little bit
- 学会x1 | Chapter Rank #2957to learn; to master; institute; learned society; (scholarly) association
- 牺牲x2 | Chapter Rank #1676to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice
- 脾气x5 | Chapter Rank #656character; temperament; disposition; bad temper; CL:股[gu3]
- 条件x3 | Chapter Rank #1124condition; circumstance; term; factor; requirement; prerequisite; qualification; situation; state; condition; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 容忍x1 | Chapter Rank #2958to put up with; to tolerate
- 成就x6 | Chapter Rank #540accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about
- 比如x6 | Chapter Rank #541see 比如縣|比如县[Bi3 ru2 Xian4]for example; for instance; such as
- 好脾气x1 | Chapter Rank #2959
- 善x1 | Chapter Rank #2960good (virtuous); benevolent; well-disposed; good at sth; to improve or perfect
- 隐忍x1 | Chapter Rank #2961to suffer in silence; to endure hardship or injustice without complaint; to swallow one's grievances
- 亲戚x5 | Chapter Rank #657a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 戏称x3 | Chapter Rank #1125to jokingly call; jocular appellation
- 一柱x1 | Chapter Rank #2962
- 出气x1 | Chapter Rank #2963to vent one's anger; to breathe out; to exhale
- 烟囱x2 | Chapter Rank #1677chimney; smokestack; stovepipe
- 堵塞x1 | Chapter Rank #2964to clog up; blockage
- 争执不下x1 | Chapter Rank #2965to quarrel endlessly
- 往往x2 | Chapter Rank #1678usually; in many cases; more often than not
- 性情x7 | Chapter Rank #454nature; temperament
- 狷x1 | Chapter Rank #2966impetuous; rash; upright (character)nimble; impetuous; rash
- 主动x2 | Chapter Rank #1679to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
- 让步x1 | Chapter Rank #2967to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession; (linguistics) concessive
- 年代x9 | Chapter Rank #354a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 外出x1 | Chapter Rank #2968to go out; to go away (on a trip etc)
- 考察x7 | Chapter Rank #455to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation
- 一台x1 | Chapter Rank #2969
- 相机x1 | Chapter Rank #2970camera (abbr. for 照相機|照相机[zhao4 xiang4 ji1]); at the opportune moment; as the circumstances allow
- 胶卷x1 | Chapter Rank #2971roll of film
- 有限x3 | Chapter Rank #1126limited; finite
- 省x1 | Chapter Rank #2972to save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out; province; provincial capital; a ministry (of the Japanese government)(bound form) to scrutinize; (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct); (bound form) to come to realize; (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)
- 拍x4 | Chapter Rank #834to pat; to clap; to slap; to swat; to take (a photo); to shoot (a film); racket (sports); beat (music)
- 斗拱x1 | Chapter Rank #2973dougong – an interlocking wooden bracket system between the top of a column and a crossbeam, used in traditional Chinese architecture to support overhanging roofs, composed of blocks and arms fitted together without nails
- 民居x2 | Chapter Rank #1680houses; homes
- 各执己见x2 | Chapter Rank #1681each sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
- 让给x1 | Chapter Rank #2974
- 背后x10 | Chapter Rank #319behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back
- 爱惜x1 | Chapter Rank #2975to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly
- 心疼x1 | Chapter Rank #2976to love dearly; to feel sorry for sb; to regret; to grudge; to be distressed