Vocabulary: 第十五章 人间四月天
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 水深火热x1 | Chapter Rank #1408deep water and scorching fire; abyss of suffering (idiom)
- 所谓x2 | Chapter Rank #685what is meant by the expression ...; what is referred to as ...; (derog.) so-called
- 不必要x1 | Chapter Rank #1409needless; unnecessary
- 活动x2 | Chapter Rank #686to exercise; to move about; to work out; shaky; unsteady; loose (tooth etc); movable; flexible; liquid (capital etc); (volcanic, seismic, economic etc) activity; (outdoor etc) activity; event; (political) campaign; (military) maneuver (CL:項|项[xiang4]); to use personal influence, connections, bribes etc
- 要是x1 | Chapter Rank #1410(coll.) if
- 早就x1 | Chapter Rank #1411already at an earlier time
- 死x4 | Chapter Rank #316to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
- 油x2 | Chapter Rank #687oil; fat; grease; petroleum; to apply tung oil, paint or varnish; oily; greasy; glib; cunning
- 灯x2 | Chapter Rank #688lamp; light; lantern; CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
- 枯x1 | Chapter Rank #1412(of plants) withered; (of wells, rivers etc) dried up; (bound form) dull; boring; (bound form) residue of pressed oilseeds
- 暗x2 | Chapter Rank #689dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant(literary) to close (a door); to eclipse
- 闪x2 | Chapter Rank #690surname Shanto dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine
- 跳x2 | Chapter Rank #691to jump; to hop; to skip over; to bounce; to palpitate
- 灭x2 | Chapter Rank #692to extinguish or put out; to go out (of a fire etc); to exterminate or wipe out; to drown
- 副x2 | Chapter Rank #693secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副詞|副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions
- 主任x3 | Chapter Rank #439director; head; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 吴良镛x10 | Chapter Rank #114
- 特意x3 | Chapter Rank #440specially; intentionally
- 看望x5 | Chapter Rank #254to pay a visit to; to see (sb)
- 夫x1 | Chapter Rank #1413husband; man; manual worker; conscripted laborer (old)(classical) this, that; he, she, they; (exclamatory final particle); (initial particle, introduces an opinion)
- 妇x1 | Chapter Rank #1414woman
- 过后x1 | Chapter Rank #1415after the event
- 不久x4 | Chapter Rank #317not long (after); before too long; soon; soon after
- 名x1 | Chapter Rank #1416name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- 中医x1 | Chapter Rank #1417traditional Chinese medical science; a doctor trained in Chinese medicine
- 施今墨x3 | Chapter Rank #441
- 诊病x2 | Chapter Rank #694
- 四大x1 | Chapter Rank #1418the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism); the four freedoms: speaking out freely, airing views fully, holding great debates, and writing big-character posters, 大鳴大放|大鸣大放[da4 ming2 da4 fang4], 大辯論|大辩论[da4 bian4 lun4], 大字報|大字报[da4 zi4 bao4] (PRC)
- 名医x1 | Chapter Rank #1419famous doctor
- 名气x1 | Chapter Rank #1420reputation; fame
- 最大者x1 | Chapter Rank #1421
- 应邀x1 | Chapter Rank #1422at sb's invitation; on invitation
- 孙中山x1 | Chapter Rank #1423Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Guomintang 國民黨|国民党; same as 孫逸仙|孙逸仙
- 汪精卫x1 | Chapter Rank #1424Wang Jingwei (1883–1944), Chinese politician who later collaborated with Japan during World War II
- 杨虎城x1 | Chapter Rank #1425Yang Hucheng (1893-1949), Chinese warlord and Nationalist general
- 何香凝x1 | Chapter Rank #1426
- 溥仪x1 | Chapter Rank #1427Puyi, personal name of the last Qing emperor (reigned as child 1909-1911), the subject of Bertolucci's biopic The Last Emperor
- 李宗仁x1 | Chapter Rank #1428Li Zongren (1891-1969), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction
- 等x5 | Chapter Rank #255to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- 脉x1 | Chapter Rank #1429see 脈脈|脉脉[mo4 mo4]arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)
- 看过x1 | Chapter Rank #1430
- 片子x1 | Chapter Rank #1431thin flake; small piecefilm; movie; film reel; phonograph record; X-ray image
- 肺x1 | Chapter Rank #1432lung; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 大部分x2 | Chapter Rank #695the greater part; the majority; most; Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4]
- 坏x2 | Chapter Rank #696bad; spoiled; broken; to break down; (suffix) to the utmost
- 无力回天x1 | Chapter Rank #1433
- 开x1 | Chapter Rank #1434to open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start; to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run; to boil; to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc); (directional complement) away; off; carat (gold); abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2]; abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format
- 调养x1 | Chapter Rank #1435to take care of (sb's health); to nurse
- 中药x1 | Chapter Rank #1436traditional Chinese medicine; CL:服[fu4]
- 尽人事x1 | Chapter Rank #1437