Vocabulary: 第一章 书香与革命
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 浮沉x2 | Chapter Rank #664ups and downs (of life etc); to drift along; to sink and emerge
- 触目x1 | Chapter Rank #1789to meet the eye; eye-catching; conspicuous
- 未有x1 | Chapter Rank #1790is not; has never been; never occurring; unprecedented
- 痛x1 | Chapter Rank #1791ache; pain; sorrow; deeply; thoroughly
- 忽喇喇x1 | Chapter Rank #1792
- 大厦将倾x1 | Chapter Rank #1793great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation
- 既x3 | Chapter Rank #352already; since; both... (and...)
- 雕栏玉砌x1 | Chapter Rank #1794lit. carved railings and jade steps (idiom); fig. richly ornamented (building)
- 应x1 | Chapter Rank #1795to agree (to do sth); should; ought to; must; (legal) shallsurname Ying; Taiwan pr. [Ying4]to answer; to respond; to comply with; to deal or cope with
- 犹x1 | Chapter Rank #1796as if; (just) like; just as; still; yet
- 不甘x1 | Chapter Rank #1797unreconciled to; not resigned to; unwilling
- 悲x1 | Chapter Rank #1798sad; sadness; sorrow; grief
- 落得x1 | Chapter Rank #1799ending up as; leading to; resulting in; in total
- 白茫茫x1 | Chapter Rank #1800(of mist, snow, floodwater etc) a vast expanse of whiteness
- 大地x1 | Chapter Rank #1801earth; mother earth
- 干净x1 | Chapter Rank #1802clean; neat
- 索然x1 | Chapter Rank #1803dull; dry
- 自弃x1 | Chapter Rank #1804
- 反而x1 | Chapter Rank #1805on the contrary; instead
- 自己x2 | Chapter Rank #665oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 一向x1 | Chapter Rank #1806a period of time in the recent past; (indicating a period of time up to the present) all along; the whole time
- 通达x2 | Chapter Rank #666to understand clearly; to be sensible or reasonable; understanding
- 绝境x1 | Chapter Rank #1807desperate straits
- 辟x1 | Chapter Rank #1808penal law(literary) king; monarch; (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official serviceto open (a door); to open up (for development); to dispel; to refute; to repudiate; (bound form) penetrating; incisive
- 生机x1 | Chapter Rank #1809opportunity to live; hope of success; vigor; vitality
- 醉心于x1 | Chapter Rank #1810to be infatuated with
- 八股x5 | Chapter Rank #165an essay in eight parts; stereotyped writing
- 策论x1 | Chapter Rank #1811essay on current affairs submitted to the emperor as policy advice (old)
- 看到x2 | Chapter Rank #667to see
- 实学x1 | Chapter Rank #1812
- 疑惑x1 | Chapter Rank #1813to doubt; to distrust; unconvincing; to puzzle over; misgivings; suspicions
- 西式x2 | Chapter Rank #668Western style
- 光x1 | Chapter Rank #1814light; ray (CL:道[dao4]); bright; shiny; only; merely; used up; finished; to leave (a part of the body) uncovered
- 电x1 | Chapter Rank #1815lightning; electricity; electric (bound form); to get (or give) an electric shock; phone call or telegram etc; to send via telephone or telegram etc
- 影x1 | Chapter Rank #1816picture; image; film; movie; photograph; reflection; shadow; trace
- 西方x2 | Chapter Rank #669the West; the Occident; Western countries
- 法政x2 | Chapter Rank #670law and government; law and politics
- 思想x6 | Chapter Rank #133thought; thinking; idea; ideology; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 待x2 | Chapter Rank #671to stay; to remainto wait; to treat; to deal with; to need; going to (do sth); about to; intending to
- 辛亥革命x2 | Chapter Rank #672Xinhai Revolution (1911), which ended the Qing Dynasty
- 推翻x1 | Chapter Rank #1817to overthrow
- 王权x1 | Chapter Rank #1818royalty; royal power
- 朝x3 | Chapter Rank #353morningabbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Koreaimperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards
- 官员x2 | Chapter Rank #673official (in an organization or government); administrator
- 大多x1 | Chapter Rank #1819for the most part; many; most; the greater part; mostly
- 仓皇失措x1 | Chapter Rank #1820flustered; ruffled; disconcerted
- 别人x1 | Chapter Rank #1821other people; others; other person
- 生于x2 | Chapter Rank #674
- 运x1 | Chapter Rank #1822to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate
- 偏x1 | Chapter Rank #1823to lean; to slant; oblique; prejudiced; to deviate from average; to stray from the intended line; stubbornly; contrary to expectations