Vocabulary: 第二章 公无渡河
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 辞去x6 | Chapter Rank #319to resign; to quit
- 职x5 | Chapter Rank #395office; duty
- 前往x2 | Chapter Rank #1083to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
- 申报x3 | Chapter Rank #684to report (to the authorities); to declare (to customs)
- 馆x4 | Chapter Rank #505building; shop; term for certain service establishments; embassy or consulate; schoolroom (old); CL:家[jia1]
- 差x3 | Chapter Rank #685used in 參差|参差[cen1 ci1]to send (on an errand); (archaic) person sent on such an errand; job; official postdifferent; wrong; mistaken; to fall short; to lack; not up to standard; inferior; Taiwan pr. [cha1]difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction); (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly
- 无官一身轻x1 | Chapter Rank #1983
- 沪x2 | Chapter Rank #1084short name for Shanghai
- 岁月x3 | Chapter Rank #686years; time
- 恢复x3 | Chapter Rank #687to reinstate; to resume; to restore; to recover; to regain; to rehabilitate
- 往日x2 | Chapter Rank #1085former days; the past
- 名士x3 | Chapter Rank #688(old) a person of literary talent; a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post)
- 习气x1 | Chapter Rank #1984custom; practice (usu. a regrettable one)
- 整日x2 | Chapter Rank #1086all day long; the whole day
- 诗x9 | Chapter Rank #182poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verseabbr. for Shijing 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of Songs
- 酒x1 | Chapter Rank #1985wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage; CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]
- 文章x5 | Chapter Rank #396article; essay; literary works; writings; hidden meaning; CL:篇[pian1],段[duan4],頁|页[ye4]
- 挥金如土x1 | Chapter Rank #1986lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom); fig. to spend money like water; extravagant
- 据传x1 | Chapter Rank #1987it is rumored that ...; it is reported that ...
- 仅x1 | Chapter Rank #1988barely; only; merely
- 月x41 | Chapter Rank #27moon; month; monthly; CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]
- 包x1 | Chapter Rank #1989surname Baoto cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; to contract (to or for); package; wrapper; container; bag; to hold or embrace; bundle; packet; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]
- 马车x1 | Chapter Rank #1990cart; chariot; carriage; buggy
- 一项x1 | Chapter Rank #1991
- 开支x1 | Chapter Rank #1992expenditures; expenses (CL:筆|笔[bi3],項|项[xiang4]); to spend money; (coll.) to pay wages
- 达x4 | Chapter Rank #506surname Dato attain; to reach; to amount to; to communicate; eminent
- 块x1 | Chapter Rank #1993lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units
- 银圆x1 | Chapter Rank #1994
- 如此x10 | Chapter Rank #155like this; so; such
- 挥霍x1 | Chapter Rank #1995to squander money; extravagant; prodigal; free and easy; agile
- 连同x1 | Chapter Rank #1996together with; along with
- 居x2 | Chapter Rank #1087(archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitudesurname Juto reside; to be (in a certain position); to store up; to be at a standstill; residence; house; restaurant; classifier for bedrooms
- 淡泊x1 | Chapter Rank #1997living a simple life
- 金钱x3 | Chapter Rank #689money; currency
- 奢侈x1 | Chapter Rank #1998luxurious; extravagant
- 闲散x1 | Chapter Rank #1999laid back; leisurely; (of resources: workers, funds etc) unused; idle
- 表象x1 | Chapter Rank #2000outward appearance; superficial; (philosophy, psychology) representation; idea; (math.) representation
- 千金x1 | Chapter Rank #2001thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold; money and riches; (honorific) invaluable (support); (honorific) daughter
- 散x1 | Chapter Rank #2002to scatter; to break up (a meeting etc); to disperse; to disseminate; to dispel; (coll.) to sackscattered; loose; to come loose; to fall apart; leisurely; powdered medicine
- 尽x8 | Chapter Rank #220to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme; to be within the limits of; to give priority toto use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth); all; entirely
- 复x2 | Chapter Rank #1088to go and return; to return; to resume; to return to a normal or original state; to repeat; again; to recover; to restore; to turn over; to reply; to answer; to reply to a letter; to retaliate; to carry outto repeat; to double; to overlap; complex (not simple); compound; composite; double; diplo-; duplicate; overlapping; to duplicateto reply to a letter
- 相信x1 | Chapter Rank #2003to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
- 天生我才x1 | Chapter Rank #2004
- 必有用x1 | Chapter Rank #2005
- 等待x1 | Chapter Rank #2006to wait; to wait for
- 机会x4 | Chapter Rank #507opportunity; chance; occasion; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 武昌起义x1 | Chapter Rank #2007Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led to Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty
- 一声x1 | Chapter Rank #2008first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)
- 枪响x1 | Chapter Rank #2009
- 星火燎原x1 | Chapter Rank #2010