Vocabulary: 第十二章 北还
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 迫切x1 | Chapter Rank #4473urgent; pressing
- 触目x1 | Chapter Rank #4474to meet the eye; eye-catching; conspicuous
- 掠夺式x1 | Chapter Rank #4475
- 接管x2 | Chapter Rank #2016to take over; to assume control
- 失控x1 | Chapter Rank #4476to go out of control
- 性x1 | Chapter Rank #4477nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix forming adjective from verb; suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; essence; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 近乎x2 | Chapter Rank #2017close to; intimate
- 崩溃x2 | Chapter Rank #2018to collapse; to crumble; to fall apart
- 经济秩序x1 | Chapter Rank #4478
- 达官显贵x1 | Chapter Rank #4479see 達官貴人|达官贵人[da2 guan1 gui4 ren2]
- 匮乏x1 | Chapter Rank #4480to be deficient in sth; to be short of sth (supplies, money etc)
- 发国难财x1 | Chapter Rank #4481to profiteer in a time of national calamity
- 食不果腹x1 | Chapter Rank #4482lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom); fig. poverty-stricken
- 救援x1 | Chapter Rank #4483to save; to support; to help; to assist
- 面粉x1 | Chapter Rank #4484flour
- 风起云涌x1 | Chapter Rank #4485to surge like a gathering storm (idiom); to grow by leaps and bounds
- 运动x2 | Chapter Rank #2019to move; to exercise; sports; exercise; motion; movement; campaign; CL:場|场[chang3]
- 民主x5 | Chapter Rank #662democracy; democratic
- 残酷x1 | Chapter Rank #4486cruel; harsh; merciless
- 血腥x1 | Chapter Rank #4487reeking of blood; bloody (events)
- 镇压x2 | Chapter Rank #2020suppression; repression; to suppress; to put down; to quell
- 熏陶x1 | Chapter Rank #4488to seep in; to influence; to nurture; influence; training
- 崇尚x1 | Chapter Rank #4489to hold up (as an model); to hold in esteem; to revere; to advocate
- 单纯x1 | Chapter Rank #4490simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely
- 腐败x3 | Chapter Rank #1223corruption; to corrupt; to rot; rotten
- 清明x1 | Chapter Rank #4491Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[er4 shi2 si4 jie2 qi5] 5th-19th April; Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April)clear and bright; sober and calm; (of a government or administration) well ordered
- 考古学家x1 | Chapter Rank #4492archaeologist
- 委员长x1 | Chapter Rank #4493head of a committee
- 支持x5 | Chapter Rank #663to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 限制x1 | Chapter Rank #4494to restrict; to limit; to confine; restriction; limit; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 可笑x1 | Chapter Rank #4495funny; ridiculous
- 仿佛x2 | Chapter Rank #2021to seem; as if; seemingly; alike; similar
- 规律x1 | Chapter Rank #4496rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline
- 荒谬绝伦x1 | Chapter Rank #4497absolutely ridiculous (idiom); preposterous; the height of folly
- 老百姓x2 | Chapter Rank #2022ordinary people; the "person in the street"; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 挨饿x2 | Chapter Rank #2023to go hungry; to endure starvation; famished
- 死x3 | Chapter Rank #1224to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 配偶x1 | Chapter Rank #4498spouse
- 贡献x2 | Chapter Rank #2024to contribute; to dedicate; to devote; contribution; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 国难x2 | Chapter Rank #2025national calamity
- 上上下下x1 | Chapter Rank #4499
- 各阶层x1 | Chapter Rank #4500
- 同甘共苦x1 | Chapter Rank #4501shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows; for better or for worse
- 亲眼看到x1 | Chapter Rank #4502
- 触目惊心x2 | Chapter Rank #2026lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking; horrible to see; a ghastly sight
- 上层x1 | Chapter Rank #4503upper layer
- 奢侈浪费x1 | Chapter Rank #4504
- 心灰意懒x1 | Chapter Rank #4505discouraged; downhearted
- 一番话x1 | Chapter Rank #4506
- 只怕x1 | Chapter Rank #4507I'm afraid that...; perhaps; maybe; very likely