Vocabulary: 第七章 围城
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 开门x2 | Chapter Rank #2186(lit. and fig.) to open a door; to open for business
- 贵姓x2 | Chapter Rank #2187what is your surname?; (May I ask) your surname?
- 一时间x1 | Chapter Rank #4888for a moment; momentarily
- 忘x2 | Chapter Rank #2188to forget; to overlook; to neglect
- 一下x3 | Chapter Rank #1345(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
- 问问x1 | Chapter Rank #4889
- 惊x1 | Chapter Rank #4890to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
- 名x2 | Chapter Rank #2189name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- 嘴x1 | Chapter Rank #4891mouth; beak; nozzle; spout (of teapot etc); CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]
- 说不出x1 | Chapter Rank #4892unable to say
- 众口相传x1 | Chapter Rank #4893
- 率性x1 | Chapter Rank #4894to act naturally, authentically and spontaneously (whether seen as admirable – "bold" – or problematic – "impulsive")
- 诚笃x1 | Chapter Rank #4895honest; sincere and serious
- 冲淡x1 | Chapter Rank #4896to dilute
- 粹x1 | Chapter Rank #4897pure; unmixed; essence
- 老友x4 | Chapter Rank #938old friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)
- 雅人深致x1 | Chapter Rank #4898refined pleasure of poetic minds
- 风流x2 | Chapter Rank #2190distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose
- 名教x1 | Chapter Rank #4899
- 不由x2 | Chapter Rank #2191can't help (doing sth)
- 丢掉x1 | Chapter Rank #4900to lose; to throw away; to discard; to cast away
- 幽x1 | Chapter Rank #4901remote; hidden away; secluded; serene; peaceful; to imprison; in superstition indicates the underworld; ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces
- 山泉x1 | Chapter Rank #4902
- 黑夜x1 | Chapter Rank #4903night
- 松林x1 | Chapter Rank #4904
- 似的x2 | Chapter Rank #2192seems as if; rather like; Taiwan pr. [si4 de5]
- 渺茫x1 | Chapter Rank #4905uncertain; remote; distant and indistinct; vague
- 无疑x1 | Chapter Rank #4906undoubtedly; without doubt; for sure
- 在意x1 | Chapter Rank #4907to care about; to mind
- 圆熟x1 | Chapter Rank #4908
- 中庸x1 | Chapter Rank #4909golden mean (Confucianism); (literary) (of person) mediocre; ordinarythe Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1]
- 随时随地x1 | Chapter Rank #4910anytime and anywhere
- 准备x1 | Chapter Rank #4911preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
- 小心x1 | Chapter Rank #4912to be careful; to take care
- 忠实x3 | Chapter Rank #1346faithful
- 我行我素x1 | Chapter Rank #4913to continue in one's own way (idiom)
- 囿于x1 | Chapter Rank #4914
- 成见x1 | Chapter Rank #4915preconceived idea; bias; prejudice
- 不理x1 | Chapter Rank #4916to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore
- 宾夕法尼亚大学x1 | Chapter Rank #4917University of Pennsylvania
- 戒律x1 | Chapter Rank #4918monastic discipline; commandment
- 苦修x1 | Chapter Rank #4919
- 数年x1 | Chapter Rank #4920several years; many years
- 金字x1 | Chapter Rank #4921gold lettering; gold characters
- 履历x1 | Chapter Rank #4922background (academic and work); curriculum vitae; résumé
- 重起炉灶x1 | Chapter Rank #4923to start over from scratch (idiom)
- 治x2 | Chapter Rank #2193to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research
- 文坛x1 | Chapter Rank #4924literary circles
- 或明或暗x1 | Chapter Rank #4925
- 不算x1 | Chapter Rank #4926to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight