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
- 短篇小说x3 | Chapter Rank #1576short story
- 收入x1 | Chapter Rank #4979to take in; income; revenue; CL:筆|笔[bi3],個|个[ge4]
- 书局x2 | Chapter Rank #2456bookstore; publishing house
- 冬x4 | Chapter Rank #1177winter(onom.) beating a drum; rat-a-tatsurname Dong
- 姑娘x2 | Chapter Rank #2457girl; young woman; young lady; daughter; paternal aunt (old); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 描写x8 | Chapter Rank #517to describe; to depict; to portray; depiction; portrayal
- 一个x8 | Chapter Rank #518a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
- 忸怩作态x1 | Chapter Rank #4980
- 浮华x2 | Chapter Rank #2458ostentatious; pretentious; showy
- 虚荣x3 | Chapter Rank #1577vanity
- 自恋x2 | Chapter Rank #2459narcissism
- 恋x1 | Chapter Rank #4981to feel attached to; to long for; to love
- 撩拨x2 | Chapter Rank #2460to provoke; to tease
- 乐事x1 | Chapter Rank #4982Lay's (brand)pleasure
- 整部x2 | Chapter Rank #2461
- 设置x2 | Chapter Rank #2462to set up; to install
- 情节x2 | Chapter Rank #2463circumstances; plot; storyline
- 发展x1 | Chapter Rank #4983development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand
- 细节x3 | Chapter Rank #1578details; particulars
- 讽刺x15 | Chapter Rank #248to satirize; to mock; irony; satire; sarcasm
- 之能事x1 | Chapter Rank #4984
- 不难想象x1 | Chapter Rank #4985
- 心情x1 | Chapter Rank #4986mood; frame of mind
- 争强好胜x2 | Chapter Rank #2464competitive; ambitious and aggressive; to desire to beat others
- 结怨x1 | Chapter Rank #4987to arouse dislike; to incur hatred
- 冷若冰霜x8 | Chapter Rank #519as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner; frigid
- 原名x2 | Chapter Rank #2465original name
- 谢婉莹x3 | Chapter Rank #1579
- 闽侯x1 | Chapter Rank #4988see 閩侯縣|闽侯县[Min3 hou4 Xian4]
- 祖父x2 | Chapter Rank #2466father's father; paternal grandfather
- 谢x6 | Chapter Rank #744to thank; (bound form) to apologize; (bound form) to decline; to refuse; (bound form) (of flowers, leaves etc) to withersurname Xie
- 銮x2 | Chapter Rank #2467imperial
- 私塾x1 | Chapter Rank #4989private school (in former times)
- 严复x2 | Chapter Rank #2468Yan Fu (1853-1921), influential Chinese writer and translator of Western books, esp. on social sciences
- 林纾x1 | Chapter Rank #4990Lin Shu (1852-1924), writer and influential translator and adaptor of vast swathes of Western literature into Classical Chinese
- 均x5 | Chapter Rank #928(bound form) equal; uniform; even; (literary) without exception; all
- 老友x2 | Chapter Rank #2469old friend; sb who passed the county level imperial exam (in Ming dynasty)
- 璋x4 | Chapter Rank #1178jade tablet used in ceremonies, shaped like the left or right half of a "gui" 圭[gui1], also given to male infants to play with
- 海军军官x1 | Chapter Rank #4991
- 北洋水师x1 | Chapter Rank #4992north China navy (esp. the ill-fated Chinese navy in the 1895 war with Japan)
- 学堂x1 | Chapter Rank #4993college; school (old)
- 甲午海战x1 | Chapter Rank #4994
- 圻x1 | Chapter Rank #4995boundary; a border
- 巡洋舰x1 | Chapter Rank #4996cruiser (warship); battle cruiser
- 副x3 | Chapter Rank #1580secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副詞|副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions
- 舰长x1 | Chapter Rank #4997commander; captain (of a warship)
- 聘为x1 | Chapter Rank #4998
- 海军部x2 | Chapter Rank #2470
- 司x2 | Chapter Rank #2471to take charge of; to manage; department (under a ministry)surname Si
- 司长x2 | Chapter Rank #2472bureau chief