Vocabulary: 第八章 绝学大昌
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 关东军x1 | Chapter Rank #3772Japanese Kwantung army (or Kantō army), notorious for numerous atrocities in China during WWII
- 演习x1 | Chapter Rank #3773(military, firefighting etc) (verb and noun) drill; exercise; maneuver
- 为名x1 | Chapter Rank #3774
- 挑衅x1 | Chapter Rank #3775to provoke; provocation
- 闯入x1 | Chapter Rank #3776to intrude; to charge in; to gate-crash
- 横冲直撞x1 | Chapter Rank #3777(idiom) to barge through, jostling and elbowing; to charge around; to rampage
- 强行x1 | Chapter Rank #3778to do sth by force; Taiwan pr. [qiang3 xing2]
- 修建x2 | Chapter Rank #1949to build; to construct
- 铁岭x1 | Chapter Rank #3779see 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tie3 ling3 Shi4]; see 鐵嶺縣|铁岭县[Tie3 ling3 Xian4]
- 铁路x2 | Chapter Rank #1950railroad; railway; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 通往x1 | Chapter Rank #3780to lead to
- 城内x3 | Chapter Rank #1224
- 大路x1 | Chapter Rank #3781avenue; CL:條|条[tiao2]
- 截断x1 | Chapter Rank #3782to break or cut in two; to sever; to cut off; (fig.) to cut off (a conversation, a flow etc); to interrupt; (math.) to truncate
- 竖起x1 | Chapter Rank #3783to erect (a tent etc); to prick up (one's ears); to raise (one's eyebrows); to stick up (one's thumb); to turn up (one's collar); (of a bird) to puff up (one's feathers)
- 路障x1 | Chapter Rank #3784roadblock; barricade
- 上书x1 | Chapter Rank #3785to write a letter (to the authorities); to present a petition
- 随意x2 | Chapter Rank #1951as one wishes; according to one's wishes; at will; voluntary; conscious
- 通x4 | Chapter Rank #898to go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etcclassifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
- 行者x3 | Chapter Rank #1225pedestrian; walker; itinerant monk
- 格杀勿论x1 | Chapter Rank #3786(idiom) to kill on sight (without fear of prosecution)
- 大字x1 | Chapter Rank #3787
- 容纳x1 | Chapter Rank #3788to hold; to contain; to accommodate; to tolerate (different opinions)
- 平静x1 | Chapter Rank #3789tranquil; undisturbed; serene
- 书桌x1 | Chapter Rank #3790desk; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- 矛盾重重x1 | Chapter Rank #3791
- 几位x1 | Chapter Rank #3792
- 之间x9 | Chapter Rank #351(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])
- 派系x2 | Chapter Rank #1952sect; faction
- 斗争x1 | Chapter Rank #3793a struggle; fight; battle
- 激烈x2 | Chapter Rank #1953(of competition or fighting) intense; fierce; (of pain) acute; (of an expression of opinion) impassioned; vehement; (of a course of action) drastic; extreme
- 闹x2 | Chapter Rank #1954noisy; cacophonous; to make noise; to disturb; to vent (feelings); to fall ill; to have an attack (of sickness); to go in (for some activity); to joke
- 不可开交x1 | Chapter Rank #3794to be awfully (busy etc)
- 惯常x1 | Chapter Rank #3795usual; customary
- 军阀作风x1 | Chapter Rank #3796
- 扬言x1 | Chapter Rank #3797to put about (a story, plan, threat etc); to let it be known (esp. of threat or malicious story); to threaten
- 枪毙x1 | Chapter Rank #3798to execute by firing squad; to shoot dead; fig. to discard; to get rid of
- 斗x4 | Chapter Rank #899abbr. for the Big Dipper constellation 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]; decaliter; peck; cup or dipper shaped objectto fight; to struggle; to condemn; to censure; to contend; to put together; coming together
- 教员x1 | Chapter Rank #3799teacher; instructor; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 国难当头x1 | Chapter Rank #3800
- 内讧x1 | Chapter Rank #3801internal strife
- 颇感x1 | Chapter Rank #3802
- 失望x4 | Chapter Rank #900disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
- 行政x2 | Chapter Rank #1955administration; (attributive) administrative; executive
- 宗派x1 | Chapter Rank #3803sect
- 顿起x1 | Chapter Rank #3804
- 厌恶x1 | Chapter Rank #3805to loathe; to hate; disgusted with sth
- 心x4 | Chapter Rank #901heart; mind; intention; center; core; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
- 亲密x1 | Chapter Rank #3806intimate; close
- 老友x2 | Chapter Rank #1956old friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)