Vocabulary: 第九章 第一才女的朋友圈
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 国难x1 | Chapter Rank #6469national calamity
- 不计x1 | Chapter Rank #6470to disregard; to take no account of
- 代价x1 | Chapter Rank #6471price; cost; consideration (in share dealing)
- 不避艰险x1 | Chapter Rank #6472shrink or flinch from no difficulty or danger; make light of difficulties and dangers
- 亲口x1 | Chapter Rank #6473one's own mouth; fig. in one's own words; to say sth personally
- 坛x1 | Chapter Rank #6474altar; platform; rostrum; (bound form) (sporting, literary etc) circles; worldearthen jar
- 立时x1 | Chapter Rank #6475right away; quickly; immediately
- 听从x1 | Chapter Rank #6476to listen and obey; to comply with; to heed; to hearken
- 快意x1 | Chapter Rank #6477pleased; elated
- 恩仇x2 | Chapter Rank #2755debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge
- 翻脸x2 | Chapter Rank #2756to fall out with sb; to become hostile
- 恩断义绝x1 | Chapter Rank #6478to split up; to break all ties
- 老死不相往来x1 | Chapter Rank #6479
- 七七事变x1 | Chapter Rank #6480Marco Polo Bridge Incident of 7th July 1937, regarded as the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War 抗日戰爭|抗日战争[Kang4 Ri4 Zhan4 zheng1]
- 南渡x1 | Chapter Rank #6481
- 流亡x2 | Chapter Rank #2757to go into exile; to be in exile
- 大军x1 | Chapter Rank #6482army; main forces
- 近三年x1 | Chapter Rank #6483
- 早期x1 | Chapter Rank #6484early period; early phase; early stage
- 住处x1 | Chapter Rank #6485residence; dwelling
- 相隔x1 | Chapter Rank #6486separated by (distance or time etc)
- 螺x1 | Chapter Rank #6487spiral shell; snail; conch
- 蜂x1 | Chapter Rank #6488bee; wasp
- 维新x1 | Chapter Rank #6489(political) reform; revitalization; modernization
- 巡x1 | Chapter Rank #6490to patrol; to make one's rounds; classifier for rounds of drinks
- 步行x1 | Chapter Rank #6491to go on foot; to walk
- 需x2 | Chapter Rank #2758to require; to need; to want; necessity; need
- 十几分钟x1 | Chapter Rank #6492
- 双方x1 | Chapter Rank #6493bilateral; both sides; both parties involved
- 口传x1 | Chapter Rank #6494to convey orally; to pass on by word of mouth (instructions, information, stories etc)
- 宋美龄x3 | Chapter Rank #1667Soong Mei-ling (1898-2003), Chiang Kai-shek's second wife
- 校友x1 | Chapter Rank #6495schoolmate; alumnus; alumna
- 名义x1 | Chapter Rank #6496name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose
- 重庆x6 | Chapter Rank #748Chongqing municipality (short name 渝[Yu2])
- 抗日x1 | Chapter Rank #6497to resist Japan (esp. during WW2); anti-Japanese (esp. wartime activities)
- 富x1 | Chapter Rank #6498surname Furich; abundant; wealthy
- 奶奶x1 | Chapter Rank #6499(informal) grandma (paternal grandmother); (respectful) mistress of the house; CL:位[wei4]; (coll.) boobies; breasts
- 云南x1 | Chapter Rank #6500see 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 Sheng3]
- 乘飞机x2 | Chapter Rank #2759
- 直飞x1 | Chapter Rank #6501to fly non-stop; to fly direct (to ...)
- 家具x1 | Chapter Rank #6502furniture; CL:件[jian4],套[tao4]
- 睡x2 | Chapter Rank #2760to sleep; to lie down
- 席梦思x1 | Chapter Rank #6503inner-spring mattress (loanword from US mattress brand "Simmons")
- 床垫x1 | Chapter Rank #6504mattress; CL:張|张[zhang1]
- 一辆x2 | Chapter Rank #2761
- 大卡车x1 | Chapter Rank #6505
- 拉走x1 | Chapter Rank #6506
- 国防x1 | Chapter Rank #6507national defense
- 委员会x2 | Chapter Rank #2762committee; commission
- 参事室x1 | Chapter Rank #6508