Vocabulary: 第八章 绝学大昌
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 辞藻x1 | Chapter Rank #5073rhetoric
- 调谐x1 | Chapter Rank #5074harmonious; to adjust; to tune (e.g. wireless receiver); to bring into harmony
- 音节x1 | Chapter Rank #5075syllable
- 耳x1 | Chapter Rank #5076ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese)
- 读者x1 | Chapter Rank #5077reader
- 读破x1 | Chapter Rank #5078to read extensively and thoroughly; nonstandard pronunciation of a Chinese character, e.g. the reading [hao4] in 愛好|爱好[ai4 hao4] rather than the usual [hao3]
- 万卷x1 | Chapter Rank #5079
- 绝不能x1 | Chapter Rank #5080
- 有所x2 | Chapter Rank #2310somewhat; to some extent
- 熟x1 | Chapter Rank #5081ripe; mature; thoroughly cooked; done; familiar; acquainted; experienced; skilled; (of sleep etc) deep; profound; also pr. [shou2]
- 诵x1 | Chapter Rank #5082to read aloud; to recite
- 史记x1 | Chapter Rank #5083Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1], first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3]
- 隆准x1 | Chapter Rank #5084
- 龙颜x1 | Chapter Rank #5085
- 髯x1 | Chapter Rank #5086beard; whiskers
- 股x1 | Chapter Rank #5087thigh; part of a whole; portion of a sum; (finance) stock; share; strand of a thread; low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[ke1]; classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc; classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff; classifier for bands of people, gangs etc; classifier for sudden forceful actions
- 七十二x1 | Chapter Rank #5088
- 黑子x1 | Chapter Rank #5089black piece (in Chinese chess); black stone (in Go); (astronomy) sunspot(slang) hater; detractor
- 遇x4 | Chapter Rank #947surname Yu(bound form) to encounter; to happen upon; to meet unplanned; (bound form) to treat; to receive
- 刘邦x1 | Chapter Rank #5090Liu Bang (256 or 247-195 BC), bandit leader who became first Han emperor Han Gaozu 漢高祖|汉高祖 (reigned 202-195 BC)
- 造形x1 | Chapter Rank #5091
- 交上x1 | Chapter Rank #5092
- 投x1 | Chapter Rank #5093to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot); to cast (a glance, a shadow etc); to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine); to send (a letter, a manuscript etc); to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide); to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of; (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
- 名状x1 | Chapter Rank #5094to express; to describe
- 十几年x1 | Chapter Rank #5095
- 史无前例x1 | Chapter Rank #5096(idiom) unprecedented in history
- 实地考察x1 | Chapter Rank #5097
- 文献考证x1 | Chapter Rank #5098
- 拉开x1 | Chapter Rank #5099to pull open; to pull apart; to space out; to increase
- 大幕x1 | Chapter Rank #5100
- 山林x3 | Chapter Rank #1364wooded mountain; mountain forest
- 庙宇x2 | Chapter Rank #2311temple
- 乡村x2 | Chapter Rank #2312rustic; village; countryside
- 江湖x3 | Chapter Rank #1365rivers and lakes; all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat; section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3 xia2]); (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde; (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld
- 何处x1 | Chapter Rank #5101whence; where
- 联手x2 | Chapter Rank #2313lit. to join hands; to act together
- 期x1 | Chapter Rank #5102period; cyclea period of time; phase; stage; classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study; time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2]
- 郊x4 | Chapter Rank #948surname Jiaosuburbs; outskirts
- 杂录x3 | Chapter Rank #1366literary miscellany; varia
- 署名x1 | Chapter Rank #5103to sign (a signature)
- 望x1 | Chapter Rank #5104full moon; to hope; to expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); to look towards; towards15th day of month (lunar calendar)
- 润色x1 | Chapter Rank #5105to polish (a piece of writing); to add a few finishing touches to (a piece of writing, painting etc)
- 学家x1 | Chapter Rank #5106
- 身兼x1 | Chapter Rank #5107holding two jobs simultaneously
- 史学x1 | Chapter Rank #5108historiography
- 哲思x1 | Chapter Rank #5109philosophical reflection; contemplative philosophical thought
- 诗歌x1 | Chapter Rank #5110poem; CL:本[ben3],首[shou3],段[duan4]
- 浪漫x1 | Chapter Rank #5111romantic
- 学术报告x1 | Chapter Rank #5112
- 隽永x1 | Chapter Rank #5113meaningful; thought-provoking; significant