Vocabulary: 第七章 围城
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 质疑x3 | Chapter Rank #1289to call into question; to challenge (the truth or validity of)
- 不论x3 | Chapter Rank #1290whatever; no matter what (who, how etc); regardless of; not to discuss
- 性别x1 | Chapter Rank #4303sex; gender
- 依据x1 | Chapter Rank #4304according to; basis; foundation
- 无不x1 | Chapter Rank #4305none lacking; none missing; everything is there; everyone without exception
- 不惜x1 | Chapter Rank #4306not stint; not spare; not hesitate (to do sth); not scruple (to do sth)
- 耗费x1 | Chapter Rank #4307to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander
- 无非x1 | Chapter Rank #4308only; nothing else
- 两全x1 | Chapter Rank #4309to satisfy both sides; to accommodate both (demands)
- 吗x3 | Chapter Rank #1291used in 嗎啡|吗啡[ma3 fei1](question particle for "yes-no" questions)(coll.) what?
- 难说x1 | Chapter Rank #4310hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict); cannot bring oneself to say it
- 多产x1 | Chapter Rank #4311prolific; fertile; high yield
- 大部头x1 | Chapter Rank #4312
- 后世x1 | Chapter Rank #4313later generations
- 著述x1 | Chapter Rank #4314writing; to write; to compile
- 署名x2 | Chapter Rank #2033to sign (a signature)
- 夫君x1 | Chapter Rank #4315(honorific) husband
- 研究x7 | Chapter Rank #471research; a study; CL:項|项[xiang4]; to research; to look into
- 饱受x1 | Chapter Rank #4316to endure; to suffer; to be subjected to
- 众口一词x1 | Chapter Rank #4317all of one voice; unanimous
- 传说x3 | Chapter Rank #1292legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that...
- 耗尽x1 | Chapter Rank #4318to exhaust; to use up; to deplete; to drain
- 心力x1 | Chapter Rank #4319mental and physical efforts
- 谶x1 | Chapter Rank #4320(literary) prophecy; omen
- 盛年x1 | Chapter Rank #4321the prime of one's life
- 拖入x1 | Chapter Rank #4322
- 死亡x1 | Chapter Rank #4323to die; death
- 深渊x1 | Chapter Rank #4324abyss
- 多些x2 | Chapter Rank #2034
- 论断x2 | Chapter Rank #2035to infer; to judge; inference; judgment; conclusion
- 某个x3 | Chapter Rank #1293
- 转角x1 | Chapter Rank #4325bend in a street; corner; to turn a corner
- 阁楼x5 | Chapter Rank #703garret; loft; attic
- 不得不x2 | Chapter Rank #2036have no choice or option but to; cannot but; have to; can't help it; can't avoid
- 皆知x2 | Chapter Rank #2037
- 纠葛x1 | Chapter Rank #4326entanglement; dispute
- 坊间x2 | Chapter Rank #2038(originally) (in) the bookshops; (in modern usage) among the public; in public circulation; on the market
- 传言x4 | Chapter Rank #917rumor; hearsay
- 广x5 | Chapter Rank #704"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etcwide; numerous; to spreadsurname Guang
- 一则x2 | Chapter Rank #2039on the one hand
- 宅x4 | Chapter Rank #918residence; (coll.) to stay in at home; to hang around at home
- 后院x5 | Chapter Rank #705rear court; back garden; backyard (also fig.)
- 一日x2 | Chapter Rank #2040
- 宝坻x4 | Chapter Rank #919Baodi rural district in Tianjin 天津[Tian1 jin1]
- 哭丧着脸x1 | Chapter Rank #4327to pull a long face; to wear a mournful expression
- 怎么办x1 | Chapter Rank #4328what's to be done
- 听闻x1 | Chapter Rank #4329to listen; to hear what sb says; news one has heard
- 一夜x2 | Chapter Rank #2041
- 未眠x1 | Chapter Rank #4330
- 三个x2 | Chapter Rank #2042