Vocabulary: 第十三章 时间开始了
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 刊登x1 | Chapter Rank #2725to carry a story; to publish (in a newspaper or magazine)
- 文艺报x1 | Chapter Rank #2726
- 引起x1 | Chapter Rank #2727to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
- 轩然大波x1 | Chapter Rank #2728huge waves; (fig.) ruckus; controversy; sensation
- 一病不起x1 | Chapter Rank #2729to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
- 委托x1 | Chapter Rank #2730to entrust; to trust; to commission
- 西单x1 | Chapter Rank #2731Xidan neighborhood of central Beijing
- 横x1 | Chapter Rank #2732horizontal; across; crosswise; horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters); to place (sth) flat (on a surface); to cross (a river, etc); in a jumble; chaotic; (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable; violentharsh and unreasonable; unexpected
- 二条x1 | Chapter Rank #2733
- 宿舍x2 | Chapter Rank #1238dormitory; dorm room; living quarters; hostel; CL:間|间[jian1]
- 看望x1 | Chapter Rank #2734to pay a visit to; to see (sb)
- 一袋x1 | Chapter Rank #2735
- 牛奶x1 | Chapter Rank #2736cow's milk; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1]
- 这时x2 | Chapter Rank #1239at this time; at this moment
- 病入膏肓x2 | Chapter Rank #1240lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom); fig. beyond cure; the situation is hopeless
- 走动x1 | Chapter Rank #2737to walk around; to move about; to stretch one's legs; to go for a walk; to be mobile (e.g. after an illness); to visit one another; to socialize; to pay a visit (go to the toilet)
- 桌x2 | Chapter Rank #1241table; desk; classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc
- 沿x1 | Chapter Rank #2738along; to follow (a line, tradition etc); to carry on; to trim (a border with braid, tape etc); border; edge
- 他的x1 | Chapter Rank #2739
- 愉x5 | Chapter Rank #431pleased
- 庆x6 | Chapter Rank #357to celebrate
- 说道x1 | Chapter Rank #2740to discuss; reason (behind sth)to state; to say (the quoted words)
- 大舅x1 | Chapter Rank #2741
- 走运x3 | Chapter Rank #812to have good luck; to be in luck
- 伯伯x2 | Chapter Rank #1242father's elder brother; uncle
- 哪里x1 | Chapter Rank #2742where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment; also written 哪裡|哪里where?; somewhere; anywhere; wherever; nowhere (negative answer to question); humble expression denying compliment
- 偶然性x1 | Chapter Rank #2743chance; fortuity; serendipity
- 越是x1 | Chapter Rank #2744
- 简洁x6 | Chapter Rank #358concise; succinct; pithy
- 越x3 | Chapter Rank #813generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods; abbr. for Vietnam 越南to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more... the more
- 功力x1 | Chapter Rank #2745merit; efficacy; competence; skill; power
- 穿越x1 | Chapter Rank #2746to pass through; to traverse; to cross
- 纷繁复杂x1 | Chapter Rank #2747
- 凝练x1 | Chapter Rank #2748concise; compact; condensed
- 升华x2 | Chapter Rank #1243to sublimate; sublimation (physics); to raise to a higher level; to refine; promotion
- 海面x2 | Chapter Rank #1244the surface of the sea; ocean surface
- 小小x1 | Chapter Rank #2749very small; very few; very minor
- 一角x1 | Chapter Rank #2750
- 冰山x1 | Chapter Rank #2751iceberg; ice-covered mountain; (fig.) a backer one cannot rely on for long; CL:座[zuo4]
- 庞大x1 | Chapter Rank #2752huge; enormous; tremendous
- 山x1 | Chapter Rank #2753mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]); (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons onsurname Shan
- 基x1 | Chapter Rank #2754(bound form) base; foundation; (bound form) radical (chemistry); (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
- 贝多芬x1 | Chapter Rank #2755Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), German composer
- 欢乐颂x1 | Chapter Rank #2756
- 旋律x1 | Chapter Rank #2757melody
- 侄女x1 | Chapter Rank #2758brother's daughter; niece
- 璎x1 | Chapter Rank #2759necklace
- 越战x1 | Chapter Rank #2760Vietnam War (1955-1975)
- 复杂x6 | Chapter Rank #359complicated; complex
- 独领风骚x1 | Chapter Rank #2761most outstanding; par excellence