Vocabulary: 第十二章 北还
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 十七八岁x1 | Chapter Rank #4179
- 逾越x2 | Chapter Rank #1951to exceed
- 政治信仰x1 | Chapter Rank #4180
- 鸿沟x1 | Chapter Rank #4181(fig.) gulf; chasm; wide gap; (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4]
- 心目x2 | Chapter Rank #1952mind
- 正朔x1 | Chapter Rank #4182first day of the first lunar month; (old) calendar promulgated by the first emperor of a dynasty
- 解放x9 | Chapter Rank #312to liberate; to emancipate; liberation; refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949; CL:次[ci4]
- 前夕x2 | Chapter Rank #1953eve; the day before
- 悲伤x1 | Chapter Rank #4183sad; sorrowful
- 绝望x2 | Chapter Rank #1954to despair; to give up all hope; desperate; desperation
- 痛不欲生x1 | Chapter Rank #4184to be so in pain as to not want to live; to be so grieved as to wish one were dead
- 自杀x1 | Chapter Rank #4185to kill oneself; to commit suicide; to attempt suicide
- 施政x1 | Chapter Rank #4186administration
- 偏差x1 | Chapter Rank #4187bias; deviation
- 客观情况x1 | Chapter Rank #4188
- 造成x3 | Chapter Rank #1201to bring about; to create; to cause
- 领导人x1 | Chapter Rank #4189leader
- 心存x2 | Chapter Rank #1955
- 知遇之恩x1 | Chapter Rank #4190lit. the kindness of recognizing sb's worth and employing him (idiom); patronage; protection
- 期望x1 | Chapter Rank #4191to have expectations; to earnestly hope; expectation; hope
- 己x2 | Chapter Rank #1956self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]; sixth in order; letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; hexa
- 力x1 | Chapter Rank #4192power; force; strength; ability; strenuouslysurname Li
- 辅佐x1 | Chapter Rank #4193to assist (usually a ruler)
- 大业x1 | Chapter Rank #4194great cause; great undertaking
- 肯x2 | Chapter Rank #1957to agree; to consent; to be willing to
- 坚决x4 | Chapter Rank #842firm; resolute; determined
- 无比x1 | Chapter Rank #4195incomparable; matchless
- 大致x1 | Chapter Rank #4196more or less; roughly; approximately
- 持x1 | Chapter Rank #4197to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control
- 立场x1 | Chapter Rank #4198position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 平津x1 | Chapter Rank #4199
- 文化界x1 | Chapter Rank #4200
- 领袖x3 | Chapter Rank #1202leader
- 带头x1 | Chapter Rank #4201to take the lead; to be the first; to set an example
- 大哥x1 | Chapter Rank #4202eldest brother; big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself); gang leader; boss
- 去留x1 | Chapter Rank #4203going or staying
- 那般x1 | Chapter Rank #4204
- 决绝x1 | Chapter Rank #4205to sever all relations with sb; determined; decisive
- 一般无二x1 | Chapter Rank #4206
- 围城x2 | Chapter Rank #1958siege; besieged cityFortress Besieged, 1947 novel by Qian Zhongshu 錢鍾書|钱钟书[Qian2 Zhong1 shu1], filmed as a TV serial
- 胡适任x1 | Chapter Rank #4207
- 中国公学x1 | Chapter Rank #4208
- 得意门生x1 | Chapter Rank #4209favorite pupil
- 吴晗x6 | Chapter Rank #511Wu Han (1909-1969), historian, author of biography of Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋, hounded to his death together with several members of his family during the cultural revolution
- 登门x1 | Chapter Rank #4210to visit sb at home
- 劝x2 | Chapter Rank #1959to advise; to urge; to try to persuade; to exhort; to console; to soothe
- 拒绝x4 | Chapter Rank #843to refuse; to decline; to reject
- 此后x3 | Chapter Rank #1203after this; afterwards; hereafter
- 托人x1 | Chapter Rank #4211
- 回复x1 | Chapter Rank #4212to recover; to revert; to return to (good health, normal condition etc)