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
- 大众x1 | Chapter Rank #4752the masses; the great bulk of the population; popular (of music, science etc)Volkswagen (automobile manufacturer)
- 熟知x2 | Chapter Rank #2385to be well acquainted with
- 有福气x1 | Chapter Rank #4753
- 消受x1 | Chapter Rank #4754to bear; to enjoy (usually in negative combination, meaning unable to enjoy)
- 任凭x1 | Chapter Rank #4755no matter what; despite; to allow (sb to act arbitrarily)
- 只要x5 | Chapter Rank #919so long as; provided; if
- 众所周知x2 | Chapter Rank #2386(idiom) as everyone knows
- 心直口快x2 | Chapter Rank #2387frank and outspoken (idiom); straight speaking; to say what one thinks
- 言无忌x1 | Chapter Rank #4756
- 早年x2 | Chapter Rank #2388many years ago; in the past; in one's early years
- 素描x1 | Chapter Rank #4757sketch
- 石膏x1 | Chapter Rank #4758gypsum CaSO4·2(H2O); plaster; plaster cast (for a broken bone)
- 头像x1 | Chapter Rank #4759portrait; bust; (computing) profile picture; avatar
- 男x2 | Chapter Rank #2389(bound form) male; baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
- 翻来覆去x1 | Chapter Rank #4760to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again
- 才气x1 | Chapter Rank #4761talent (usually literary or artistic)
- 悟性x1 | Chapter Rank #4762perception; wits; power of understanding; comprehension
- 教x4 | Chapter Rank #1165(bound form) to teach; to instruct; a religion; to cause (sb to do sth); to tell (sb to do sth)to teach; to instructsurname Jiao
- 不免x3 | Chapter Rank #1554inevitably
- 急于求成x1 | Chapter Rank #4763anxious for quick results (idiom); to demand instant success; impatient for result; impetuous
- 恨铁不成钢x1 | Chapter Rank #4764lit. disappointed that iron does not turn into steel (idiom); fig. frustrated with sb who has failed to meet one's expectations
- 脱口x1 | Chapter Rank #4765to blurt out
- 谁知x1 | Chapter Rank #4766who would have thought; unexpectedly
- 自尊心x1 | Chapter Rank #4767self-respect; self-esteem; ego
- 强烈要求x1 | Chapter Rank #4768
- 赶紧x2 | Chapter Rank #2390hurriedly; without delay
- 那样x2 | Chapter Rank #2391that kind; that sort
- 决x1 | Chapter Rank #4769to decide; to determine; to execute (sb); (of a dam etc) to breach or burst; definitely; certainly
- 转系x1 | Chapter Rank #4770
- 儿x5 | Chapter Rank #920child; sonnon-syllabic diminutive suffix; retroflex final
- 子李光x1 | Chapter Rank #4771
- 谟x2 | Chapter Rank #2392plan; to practice
- 小时候x1 | Chapter Rank #4772in one's childhood
- 玩x2 | Chapter Rank #2393to play; to have fun; to trifle with; toy; sth used for amusement; curio or antique (Taiwan pr. [wan4]); to keep sth for entertainmentTaiwan pr. [wan4]
- 生病x1 | Chapter Rank #4773to fall ill
- 挑剔x1 | Chapter Rank #4774picky; fussy
- 礼数x1 | Chapter Rank #4775etiquette; (old) gradation of etiquette with social status
- 得罪x2 | Chapter Rank #2394to offend sb; to make a faux pas; a faux pas; see also 得罪[de2 zui4]to commit an offense; to violate the law; excuse me! (formal); see also 得罪[de2 zui5]
- 过生日x1 | Chapter Rank #4776to celebrate a birthday
- 冰x5 | Chapter Rank #921ice; CL:塊|块[kuai4]; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold; (of a person) cold; unfriendly; (slang) methamphetamine
- 门口x3 | Chapter Rank #1555doorway; gate; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 高兴x1 | Chapter Rank #4777happy; glad; willing (to do sth); in a cheerful mood
- 还给x1 | Chapter Rank #4778to return sth to sb
- 礼貌x1 | Chapter Rank #4779courtesy; politeness; manners; courteous; polite
- 人家x4 | Chapter Rank #1166other people; sb else; he, she or they; I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be; CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]
- 回家x1 | Chapter Rank #4780to return home
- 交情x1 | Chapter Rank #4781friendship; friendly relations
- 不留情面x3 | Chapter Rank #1556
- 自家x1 | Chapter Rank #4782oneself; one's own family
- 极尽x3 | Chapter Rank #1557