Vocabulary: 第十一章 南渡
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 邦x7 | Chapter Rank #818(bound form) country; nation; state
- 命x4 | Chapter Rank #1468life; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
- 维新x1 | Chapter Rank #5035(political) reform; revitalization; modernization
- 艰难险阻x1 | Chapter Rank #5036untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)
- 相信x6 | Chapter Rank #970to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- 沉毅x1 | Chapter Rank #5037
- 执着x3 | Chapter Rank #1929dedicated; devoted; persistent; to persist in; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment
- 表达x2 | Chapter Rank #2805to express; to convey
- 置之死地而后生x1 | Chapter Rank #5038(idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]) to deploy one's troops in such a way that there is no possibility of retreat, so that they will fight for their lives and win the battle; to fight desperately when confronted with mortal danger; to find a way to emerge from a dire situation
- 勇气x1 | Chapter Rank #5039courage
- 知识x2 | Chapter Rank #2806knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual
- 态度x1 | Chapter Rank #5040manner; bearing; attitude; approach; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 切实x1 | Chapter Rank #5041feasible; realistic; practical; earnestly; conscientiously
- 救国x1 | Chapter Rank #5042to save the nation
- 致力x1 | Chapter Rank #5043to devote oneself to; to work toward (often followed by 於|于[yu2])
- 造成x3 | Chapter Rank #1930to bring about; to create; to cause
- 有用x1 | Chapter Rank #5044useful
- 将来x2 | Chapter Rank #2807in the future; future; the future; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 服务x5 | Chapter Rank #1176to serve; service; CL:項|项[xiang4]
- 一生x4 | Chapter Rank #1469all one's life; throughout one's life
- 废墟x1 | Chapter Rank #5045ruins
- 静默x1 | Chapter Rank #5046silent; still; quiet; to mourn in silence; to observe silence; (neologism, attested by 2022) to stay at home during a pandemic
- 敌人x4 | Chapter Rank #1470enemy; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 摧毁x1 | Chapter Rank #5047to destroy; to wreck
- 毁灭x1 | Chapter Rank #5048to perish; to ruin; to destroy
- 不了x1 | Chapter Rank #5049no thanks (used to politely but informally decline)(as a resultative verb suffix) unable to (do sth); (pattern: {verb} + 個|个[ge5] + ~) without end; incessantly
- 时光x4 | Chapter Rank #1471time; era; period of time
- 时说x1 | Chapter Rank #5050
- 吃饭x3 | Chapter Rank #1931to have a meal; to eat; to make a living
- 以外x3 | Chapter Rank #1932apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of; beyond
- 写作x3 | Chapter Rank #1933to write; to compose; writing; written works
- 摊子x1 | Chapter Rank #5051booth; vendor's stall; (fig.) organizational structure; scale of operations
- 金x8 | Chapter Rank #695surname Jin; surname Kim (Korean); Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
- 霖x2 | Chapter Rank #2808continued rain
- 先生x41 | Chapter Rank #105teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.); husband; (dialect) doctor; CL:位[wei4]
- 论道x2 | Chapter Rank #2809
- 我的x14 | Chapter Rank #362
- 理学x1 | Chapter Rank #5052School of Principle; Neo-Confucian Rationalistic School (from Song to mid-Qing times, c. 1000-1750, typified by the teachings of Cheng Hao 程顥|程颢[Cheng2 Hao4], Cheng Yi 程頤|程颐[Cheng2 Yi2] and Zhu Xi 朱熹[Zhu1 xi1])science
- 不顾x2 | Chapter Rank #2810in spite of; regardless of
- 象牙之塔x1 | Chapter Rank #5053
- 满腔悲愤x1 | Chapter Rank #5054
- 无处x3 | Chapter Rank #1934nowhere
- 发泄x1 | Chapter Rank #5055to give vent to (one's feelings)
- 悲愤x2 | Chapter Rank #2811grief and indignation
- 动力x1 | Chapter Rank #5056motive power; (fig.) motivation; impetus
- 书名x1 | Chapter Rank #5057name of a book; reputation as calligrapher
- 陈旧x2 | Chapter Rank #2812old-fashioned; out of date; obsolete; antiquated
- 名字x3 | Chapter Rank #1935name (of a person or thing); CL:個|个[ge4]
- 味x2 | Chapter Rank #2813taste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel; quality; sense; (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription
- 那时x3 | Chapter Rank #1936then; at that time; in those days