Vocabulary: 第一章 书香与革命
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 关键时刻x1 | Chapter Rank #1983
- 时任x1 | Chapter Rank #1984then (as in "the then chairman")
- 仁和x1 | Chapter Rank #1985see 仁和區|仁和区[Ren2 he2 Qu1]
- 县令x1 | Chapter Rank #1986county magistrate (during Tang to Qing times)
- 惧x1 | Chapter Rank #1987to fear
- 株连x1 | Chapter Rank #1988to involve others (in a crime); guilt by association
- 挺身而出x1 | Chapter Rank #1989to step forward bravely
- 进言x1 | Chapter Rank #1990to put forward a suggestion (to sb in a senior position); to offer a word of advice
- 妇人之仁x1 | Chapter Rank #1991excessive tendency to clemency (idiom); soft-hearted (pejorative)
- 物伤其类x1 | Chapter Rank #1992
- 指x1 | Chapter Rank #1993finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end
- 浔x1 | Chapter Rank #1994name of a river; steep bank
- 溪x1 | Chapter Rank #1995creek; rivulet
- 女校x1 | Chapter Rank #1996all-girls school
- 同事x1 | Chapter Rank #1997colleague; co-worker
- 蕴x2 | Chapter Rank #728to accumulate; to hold in store; to contain; to gather together; to collect; depth; inner strength; profundity
- 少x2 | Chapter Rank #729few; less; to lack; to be missing; to stop (doing sth); seldomyoung
- 不懂事x1 | Chapter Rank #1998
- 盲目x1 | Chapter Rank #1999(fig.) (of one's actions) blind; unthinking
- 附x1 | Chapter Rank #2000to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
- 另外x2 | Chapter Rank #730additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore
- 游说x1 | Chapter Rank #2001to lobby; to campaign; to promote (an idea, a product); (old) to visit various rulers and promote one's political ideas (in the Warring States period)
- 两江x1 | Chapter Rank #2002
- 总督x1 | Chapter Rank #2003governor-general; viceroy; governor
- 端方x1 | Chapter Rank #2004upright; honest; proper; correct
- 一场x1 | Chapter Rank #2005
- 风波x1 | Chapter Rank #2006disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness; CL:場|场[chang2]
- 始x4 | Chapter Rank #239to begin; to start; then; only then
- 平息x1 | Chapter Rank #2007(of wind etc) to subside; to die down; to quell; to smooth over (a dispute etc); to suppress (a rebellion etc)
- 心怀x1 | Chapter Rank #2008to harbor (thoughts); to cherish; to entertain (illusions)
- 意味着x1 | Chapter Rank #2009to signify; to mean; to imply
- 立场x2 | Chapter Rank #731position; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 本源x1 | Chapter Rank #2010origin; source
- 价值x2 | Chapter Rank #732value; worth; (ethical, cultural etc) values
- 所在x2 | Chapter Rank #733place; location; (after a noun) place where it is located
- 知识x1 | Chapter Rank #2011knowledge; CL:門|门[men2]; intellectual
- 土壤x1 | Chapter Rank #2012soil
- 皈依x1 | Chapter Rank #2013to convert to (a religion)
- 所有x2 | Chapter Rank #734all; to have; to possess; to own
- 注定x1 | Chapter Rank #2014to foreordain; to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably
- 难以x2 | Chapter Rank #735hard to (predict, imagine etc)
- 逸x3 | Chapter Rank #371(bound form) to flee; to escape; (bound form) leisurely; relaxed; (bound form) to surpass the ordinary; outstanding; (bound form) reclusive
- 中体西用x1 | Chapter Rank #2015adopting Western knowledge for its practical uses while keeping Chinese values as the core
- 范畴x1 | Chapter Rank #2016category
- 天崩地裂x1 | Chapter Rank #2017heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster; fig. violent revolution; major social upheaval
- 应对x1 | Chapter Rank #2018to answer; to reply; to handle; to deal with; response
- 不免x1 | Chapter Rank #2019inevitably
- 怀有x1 | Chapter Rank #2020to have in one's person (feelings, talent etc)
- 几分x2 | Chapter Rank #736somewhat; a bit
- 似曾相识x1 | Chapter Rank #2021déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time); seemingly familiar; apparently already acquainted