Vocabulary: 第四章 夹缝中的成长
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 受邀x1 | Chapter Rank #2748
- 创立x1 | Chapter Rank #2749to establish; to set up; to found
- 山西x2 | Chapter Rank #1055see 山西省[Shan1 xi1 Sheng3]
- 大学堂x1 | Chapter Rank #2750
- 就任x1 | Chapter Rank #2751to take office; to assume a post
- 斋x1 | Chapter Rank #2752to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc; vegetarian diet; study room; building; to give alms (to a monk)
- 总教习x1 | Chapter Rank #2753
- 战后x1 | Chapter Rank #2754after the war; postwar
- 受聘x1 | Chapter Rank #2755hired (for employment); invited (e.g. to lecture); engaged (for a task); (in olden times) betrothal gift from the groom's family
- 牛津大学x7 | Chapter Rank #188University of Oxford
- 汉学x3 | Chapter Rank #589sinology; Chinese studies (in foreign schools); Han Learning, a Qing dynasty movement aiming at a philological appraisal of the Classics
- 之前x1 | Chapter Rank #2756before; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 担任x1 | Chapter Rank #2757to hold a governmental office or post; to assume office of; to take charge of; to serve as
- 席位x1 | Chapter Rank #2758a seat (in a theater, stadium etc); parliamentary or congressional seat
- 雅各x1 | Chapter Rank #2759Jacob (name); James (name)
- 托马斯x1 | Chapter Rank #2760Thomas (male name)
- 朗x1 | Chapter Rank #2761clear; bright
- 兹x2 | Chapter Rank #1056used in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiu1 ci2](literary) this; (literary) now; (literary) year
- 布勒x4 | Chapter Rank #406
- 克x4 | Chapter Rank #407to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 aresabbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4], Croatia; (Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Ke4 luo2 ai1 xi1 ya4], CroatiaKe (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer Godto subdue; to overthrow; to restrain
- 如雷贯耳x1 | Chapter Rank #2762lit. like thunder piercing the ear; a well-known reputation (idiom)
- 继任者x1 | Chapter Rank #2763successor
- 看中x1 | Chapter Rank #2764to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on
- 来自x3 | Chapter Rank #590to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
- 陈寅恪x2 | Chapter Rank #1057
- 化身为x1 | Chapter Rank #2765
- 桥x1 | Chapter Rank #2766bridge; CL:座[zuo4]
- 之一x1 | Chapter Rank #2767one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc)
- 直接x1 | Chapter Rank #2768direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jian4 jie1]); immediate; straightforward
- 谢x8 | Chapter Rank #154surname Xieto thank; (bound form) to apologize; (bound form) to decline; to refuse; (bound form) (of flowers, leaves etc) to wither
- 芸x8 | Chapter Rank #155common rue (Ruta graveolens); (used in old compounds relating to books because in former times rue was used to protect books from insect damage)used in 蕓薹|芸薹[yun2 tai2]
- 毕业x2 | Chapter Rank #1058graduation; to graduate; to finish school
- 剑桥大学x6 | Chapter Rank #224University of Cambridge
- 多岁x1 | Chapter Rank #2769
- 返回x1 | Chapter Rank #2770to return to; to come (or go) back
- 片x1 | Chapter Rank #2771disk; sheetthin piece; flake; a slice; film; TV play; to slice; to carve thin; partial; incomplete; one-sided; classifier for slices, tablets, tract of land, area of water; classifier for CDs, movies, DVDs etc; used with numeral 一[yi1]: classifier for scenario, scene, feeling, atmosphere, sound etc; Kangxi radical 91
- 待x1 | Chapter Rank #2772to stay; to remainto wait; to treat; to deal with; to need; going to (do sth); about to; intending to
- 土地x2 | Chapter Rank #1059land; soil; territory; CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4]local god; genius loci
- 一番x2 | Chapter Rank #1060
- 价值x2 | Chapter Rank #1061value; worth; (ethical, cultural etc) values
- 事业x1 | Chapter Rank #2773undertaking; project; activity; (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause; publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation; career; occupation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 尽我所能x1 | Chapter Rank #2774
- 满足x1 | Chapter Rank #2775to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content
- 剑桥x1 | Chapter Rank #2776Cambridge
- 移x1 | Chapter Rank #2777to move; to shift; to change; to alter; to remove
- 下定决心x1 | Chapter Rank #2778to make a firm resolution
- 办x1 | Chapter Rank #2779to take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event); to establish; to set up; to manage; to run (an enterprise); (law) to handle; to investigate; to prosecute (a case or suspect); (bound form) office (as in 招辦|招办[zhao1 ban4], admissions office) (abbr. for 辦公室|办公室[ban4 gong1 shi4])
- 一所x1 | Chapter Rank #2780
- 面向x3 | Chapter Rank #591to face; to turn towards; geared towards; catering for; -oriented; (Tw) aspect; facet
- 贵族x5 | Chapter Rank #292lord; nobility; nobleman; noblewoman; aristocrat; aristocracy