Vocabulary: 第八章 绝学大昌
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 吴x6 | Chapter Rank #579surname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai; name of states in southern China at different historical periods
- 侯x2 | Chapter Rank #1898used in 閩侯|闽侯[Min3 hou4] (the name of a place in Fujian)marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]; nobleman; high officialsurname Hou
- 锷x1 | Chapter Rank #3612blade edge; sharp
- 谢国桢x1 | Chapter Rank #3613
- 桢x2 | Chapter Rank #1899(old) privet (genus Ligustrum); (bound form) (old) wooden support placed at the ends of a wall during construction; (fig.) mainstay; pillar; backbone
- 社会名流x1 | Chapter Rank #3614celebrity; public figure
- 熊希龄x2 | Chapter Rank #1900
- 丁文江x3 | Chapter Rank #1207
- 适x2 | Chapter Rank #1901see 李适[Li3 Kuo4]to fit; suitable; proper; just (now); comfortable; well; to go; to follow or pursuesurname Shi
- 现场x4 | Chapter Rank #890the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site
- 法界x1 | Chapter Rank #3615
- 名人x1 | Chapter Rank #3616personage; celebrity
- 抚x2 | Chapter Rank #1902to comfort; to console; to stroke; to caress; an old term for province or provincial governor
- 棺x2 | Chapter Rank #1903coffin
- 恸哭x1 | Chapter Rank #3617
- 先知先觉x1 | Chapter Rank #3618having foresight; a person of foresight
- 人人得而x1 | Chapter Rank #3619
- 哭x1 | Chapter Rank #3620to cry; to weep
- 蔡元培x1 | Chapter Rank #3621Cai Yuanpei (1868-1940), educationist and politician, president of Peking University 1917-27
- 挽联x4 | Chapter Rank #891pair of parallel verses inscribed on streamers, used as funeral decoration
- 保障x1 | Chapter Rank #3622to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard
- 共和x1 | Chapter Rank #3623republic; republicanism
- 应x2 | Chapter Rank #1904surname Ying; Taiwan pr. [Ying4]to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shallto answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with
- 宣传x2 | Chapter Rank #1905to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 宁x5 | Chapter Rank #710to store; to stand; space between the door and the entrance screenpeaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc)would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2]abbr. for Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]; abbr. for Nanjing 南京[Nan2 jing1]; surname Ning
- 五x3 | Chapter Rank #1208five; 5
- 衡x2 | Chapter Rank #1906to weigh; weight; measure
- 十余年x1 | Chapter Rank #3624
- 患难x1 | Chapter Rank #3625trials and tribulations
- 深交x1 | Chapter Rank #3626
- 骨肉x1 | Chapter Rank #3627blood relation; kin; one's flesh and blood
- 舍x1 | Chapter Rank #3628to give up; to abandon; to give almssurname She(bound form) residence; house; (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself, as in 舍妹[she4 mei4]); (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3]
- 完x2 | Chapter Rank #1907to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire
- 瞑目x1 | Chapter Rank #3629to close one's eyes; (fig.) to be contented at the time of one's death (Dying without closing one's eyes would signify having unresolved grievances.)
- 数x4 | Chapter Rank #892(literary) frequently; repeatedlyto count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to listnumber; figure; several; a few
- 行程x1 | Chapter Rank #3630journey; travel route; itinerary; distance of travel; course (of history); stroke (of a piston); (Tw) (computing) process
- 迟误x1 | Chapter Rank #3631to delay; to procrastinate
- 莫x6 | Chapter Rank #580surname Modo not; there is none who
- 接x1 | Chapter Rank #3632to receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb; to connect; to catch; to join; to extend; to take one's turn on duty; to take over for sb
- 声容x1 | Chapter Rank #3633
- 痛x1 | Chapter Rank #3634ache; pain; sorrow; deeply; thoroughly
- 伤心x1 | Chapter Rank #3635to grieve; to be broken-hearted; to feel deeply hurt
- 岳x1 | Chapter Rank #3636surname Yuewife's parents and paternal uncleshigh mountain; highest peak of a mountain ridge
- 天x8 | Chapter Rank #418day; sky; heaven
- 日星x1 | Chapter Rank #3637
- 沈x1 | Chapter Rank #3638surname Shenshort name for 瀋陽|沈阳[Shen3 yang2](literary) juice
- 商x1 | Chapter Rank #3639commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient)Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC); surname Shang
- 耆x1 | Chapter Rank #3640man of sixty or seventy
- 三十年x1 | Chapter Rank #3641
- 唤起x3 | Chapter Rank #1209to waken (to action); to rouse (the masses); to evoke (attention, recollection etc)