Vocabulary: 第五章 奇异的月色
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 时事x2 | Chapter Rank #3045current trends; the present situation; how things are going
- 某日x1 | Chapter Rank #5986
- 同仁x1 | Chapter Rank #5987(formal) colleague; fellow member (of an organization or profession)see 同仁市[Tong2 ren2 Shi4]
- 传奇x1 | Chapter Rank #5988legendary; fantasy saga; romance; short stories of the Tang and Song Dynasty
- 火x1 | Chapter Rank #5989surname Huofire; urgent; ammunition; fiery or flaming; internal heat (Chinese medicine); hot (popular); classifier for military units (old); Kangxi radical 86
- 广东x2 | Chapter Rank #3046see 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3]
- 官话x2 | Chapter Rank #3047"officialese"; bureaucratic language; Mandarin
- 作者x3 | Chapter Rank #2006author; writer
- 时代背景x1 | Chapter Rank #5990
- 该书x1 | Chapter Rank #5991
- 戏曲x1 | Chapter Rank #5992Chinese opera
- 一一x4 | Chapter Rank #1453one by one; one after another
- 加以x3 | Chapter Rank #2007(formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明[jia1 yi3 shuo1 ming2]); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc); (literary) moreover; in addition
- 详尽x2 | Chapter Rank #3048thorough and detailed; exhaustive; the tedious details in full
- 透辟x1 | Chapter Rank #5993penetrating; incisive
- 分析x1 | Chapter Rank #5994to analyze; analysis; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 朗诵x1 | Chapter Rank #5995to read aloud with expression; to recite; to declaim
- 几首x1 | Chapter Rank #5996
- 填词x1 | Chapter Rank #5997to compose a poem (to a given tune)
- 诵读x1 | Chapter Rank #5998to read aloud
- 不胜x1 | Chapter Rank #5999cannot bear or stand; be unequal to; very; extremely
- 声泪俱下x1 | Chapter Rank #6000to shed tears while recounting sth; speaking in a tearful voice
- 为之动容x1 | Chapter Rank #6001
- 农历x8 | Chapter Rank #652the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar
- 正月十五x1 | Chapter Rank #6002
- 元宵节x1 | Chapter Rank #6003Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
- 举办x3 | Chapter Rank #2008to conduct; to hold (an event)
- 制x2 | Chapter Rank #3049system; to control; to regulateto manufacture; to make
- 几条x1 | Chapter Rank #6004
- 灯谜x5 | Chapter Rank #1133riddles written on lanterns (e.g. for the Lantern Festival at the end of Chinese New Year)
- 花灯x1 | Chapter Rank #6005colored lantern (used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节)
- 大概x5 | Chapter Rank #1134roughly; probably; rough; approximate; about; general idea
- 不怎么x1 | Chapter Rank #6006not very; not particularly
- 寥寥x1 | Chapter Rank #6007very few
- 气馁x1 | Chapter Rank #6008to be discouraged
- 刊布x1 | Chapter Rank #6009
- 落选x1 | Chapter Rank #6010to fail to be chosen (or elected); to lose an election
- 写出x1 | Chapter Rank #6011
- 解嘲x1 | Chapter Rank #6012to try to cover up in an embarrassing situation; to justify oneself; to find excuses
- 听戏x2 | Chapter Rank #3050to attend an opera; to see an opera
- 唱曲x1 | Chapter Rank #6013to sing a song
- 曲x11 | Chapter Rank #467surname Qubent; crooked; wrongtune; song; CL:支[zhi1]fermentation starter; leaven (molds, yeasts or bacteria used in fermenting soy products or brewing etc); Taiwan pr. [qu2]
- 回去x2 | Chapter Rank #3051to return; to go back
- 刘宝全x1 | Chapter Rank #6014
- 京韵大鼓x1 | Chapter Rank #6015
- 排演x2 | Chapter Rank #3052to rehearse (a performance)
- 尼姑x1 | Chapter Rank #6016Buddhist nun
- 思凡x1 | Chapter Rank #6017
- 每月x2 | Chapter Rank #3053each month
- 同乐会x1 | Chapter Rank #6018social gathering at which those attending take it in turns to perform for the whole group (music, dancing or comedy etc)