Vocabulary: 第一章 书香与革命
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 道x2 | Chapter Rank #757road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]); (bound form) way; reason; principle; (bound form) a skill; an art; a specialization; (Daoism) the Way; the Dao; to say (introducing a direct quotation, as in a novel); (bound form) to express; to extend (polite words); classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks, shadows etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; (old) circuit (administrative division)
- 醉心x2 | Chapter Rank #758enthralled; fascinated
- 巴黎x1 | Chapter Rank #2096Paris, capital of France
- 茶花女x1 | Chapter Rank #2097
- 遗事x1 | Chapter Rank #2098
- 派x2 | Chapter Rank #759used in 派司[pa1 si5](literary) tributary; branch of a river; clique; school; group; faction; (bound form) style; manner; to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb); classifier for factions, groups etc; (preceded by 一[yi1]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc; (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159...; (loanword) pie
- 文人x2 | Chapter Rank #760cultivated individual; scholar; literati
- 昌x1 | Chapter Rank #2099surname Chang(bound form) prosperous; flourishing
- 圣贤x1 | Chapter Rank #2100a sage; wise and holy man; virtuous ruler; Buddhist lama; wine
- 进而x1 | Chapter Rank #2101and then; and thereby; and in turn
- 取士x1 | Chapter Rank #2102
- 无奈x1 | Chapter Rank #2103to have no alternative; frustrated; exasperated; helpless; (conjunction) but unfortunately
- 现实x1 | Chapter Rank #2104reality; actuality; real; actual; realistic; pragmatic; materialistic; self-interested
- 竟x1 | Chapter Rank #2105unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed
- 屡次x1 | Chapter Rank #2106repeatedly; time and again
- 碰壁x1 | Chapter Rank #2107to hit a wall; (fig.) to hit a brick wall; to hit a snag; to have the door slammed in one's face
- 几次三番x1 | Chapter Rank #2108lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly; over and over again
- 意兴阑珊x1 | Chapter Rank #2109
- 宦x1 | Chapter Rank #2110surname Huanimperial official; court eunuch
- 扫地x1 | Chapter Rank #2111to sweep the floor; (fig.) (of one's reputation etc) to reach rock bottom; to be at an all-time low
- 来到x1 | Chapter Rank #2112to arrive; to come
- 就任x1 | Chapter Rank #2113to take office; to assume a post
- 寄情x1 | Chapter Rank #2114
- 山水x1 | Chapter Rank #2115Sansui, Japanese companywater from a mountain; mountains and rivers; scenery; landscape
- 坚持x1 | Chapter Rank #2116to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- 致x1 | Chapter Rank #2117(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite(literary) to send; to transmit; to convey; (bound form) to cause; to lead to; consequently
- 一篇x3 | Chapter Rank #374
- 细述x1 | Chapter Rank #2118
- 心声x1 | Chapter Rank #2119heartfelt wish; inner voice; aspiration
- 治x1 | Chapter Rank #2120to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); to treat (a disease); to wipe out (a pest); to punish; to research
- 制x1 | Chapter Rank #2121system; to control; to regulateto manufacture; to make
- 举x2 | Chapter Rank #761to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed
- 鹄x1 | Chapter Rank #2122center or bull's eye of an archery target (old); goal; targetswan
- 名x1 | Chapter Rank #2123name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- 数百年x1 | Chapter Rank #2124
- 韩x1 | Chapter Rank #2125Han, one of the Seven Hero States of the Warring States 戰國七雄|战国七雄; Korea from the fall of the Joseon dynasty in 1897; Korea, esp. South Korea 大韓民國|大韩民国; surname Han
- 柳x1 | Chapter Rank #2126willowsurname Liu
- 欧x1 | Chapter Rank #2127Europe (abbr. for 歐洲|欧洲[Ou1 zhou1]); surname Ou(used for transliteration)
- 非x1 | Chapter Rank #2128abbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1], Africato not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; de-; to reproach; to blame; (coll.) to insist on; simply must
- 颠倒x1 | Chapter Rank #2129to turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy
- 亦x1 | Chapter Rank #2130also
- 敛x1 | Chapter Rank #2131(literary) to hold back; (literary) to restrain; to control (oneself); to collect; to gather; Taiwan pr. [lian4]
- 鸿x1 | Chapter Rank #2132eastern bean goose; great; large
- 笔x2 | Chapter Rank #762writing brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc) (CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1]); brushstroke; stroke (in painting or calligraphy); (bound form) style of writing; literary manner; technique of brushwork; (classifier) stroke of a Chinese character; (classifier) sum of money; financial transaction; piece of business; (literary) to write (with a brush or pen)
- 俯就x1 | Chapter Rank #2133to deign; to condescend; to yield to (entreaties); to submit to (sb); (polite) to deign to accept (a post)
- 司x1 | Chapter Rank #2134surname Sito take charge of; to manage; department (under a ministry)
- 绳墨x2 | Chapter Rank #763lit. carpenter's straight line marker; same as 墨斗; fig. rules; rules and regulations
- 既得x1 | Chapter Rank #2135vested in; already obtained; vesting
- 古x1 | Chapter Rank #2136ancient; old; paleo-surname Gu
- 作者x1 | Chapter Rank #2137author; writer