Vocabulary: 第五章 奇异的月色
from 风雨琳琅：林徽因和她的时代
- 六x2 | Chapter Rank #3356six; 6used in place names
- 飞行x5 | Chapter Rank #1157(of planes etc) to fly; flying; flight; aviation
- 存亡未卜x1 | Chapter Rank #7156
- 留条x1 | Chapter Rank #7157
- 心里不安x1 | Chapter Rank #7158
- 打电话x2 | Chapter Rank #3357to make a telephone call
- 稳当x1 | Chapter Rank #7159reliable; secure; stable; firm
- 事迹x1 | Chapter Rank #7160notable deeds; exploits
- 释然x1 | Chapter Rank #7161relieved; at ease; feel relieved
- 心结x1 | Chapter Rank #7162a matter that gnaws at one's mind; preoccupation; sore point; rancor
- 追问x1 | Chapter Rank #7163to question closely; to investigate in detail; to examine minutely; to get to the heart of the matter
- 忠实x1 | Chapter Rank #7164faithful
- 投x1 | Chapter Rank #7165to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot); to cast (a glance, a shadow etc); to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine); to send (a letter, a manuscript etc); to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide); to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of; (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water
- 静寂x3 | Chapter Rank #2099quiet; silent
- 些许x3 | Chapter Rank #2100a few; a little; a bit
- 声息x1 | Chapter Rank #7166sound (often with negative, not a sound); whisper
- 张学良x5 | Chapter Rank #1158Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) son of Fengtian clique warlord, then senior general for the Nationalists and subsequently for the People's Liberation Army
- 专机x3 | Chapter Rank #2101chartered plane; VIP aircraft
- 登机x1 | Chapter Rank #7167to board a plane
- 专程到x1 | Chapter Rank #7168
- 燕京大学x3 | Chapter Rank #2102Yanjing or Yenching University, Christian university in Beijing founded in 1919
- 问起x1 | Chapter Rank #7169
- 情况x3 | Chapter Rank #2103circumstances; state of affairs; situation; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 心灰意冷x1 | Chapter Rank #7170discouraged; downhearted
- 以往x1 | Chapter Rank #7171in the past; formerly
- 骷髅x1 | Chapter Rank #7172human skeleton; human skull
- 磷光x1 | Chapter Rank #7173phosphorescence
- 靡x1 | Chapter Rank #7174to waste (money)extravagant; go with fashion; not
- 打算x2 | Chapter Rank #3358to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 赚取x1 | Chapter Rank #7175to make a profit; to earn a packet
- 佣金x1 | Chapter Rank #7176commission
- 吞云吐雾x1 | Chapter Rank #7177to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom); to blow cigarette or opium smoke
- 大吵一架x1 | Chapter Rank #7178
- 据x8 | Chapter Rank #655used in 拮据[jie2 ju1]according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy
- 映x2 | Chapter Rank #3359(bound form) to become visible (esp. on a surface or in perception)
- 霞x2 | Chapter Rank #3360rose-tinted sky or clouds at sunrise or sunset
- 转述x2 | Chapter Rank #3361to pass on (stories); to relate
- 苦口婆心x1 | Chapter Rank #7179earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
- 戒x1 | Chapter Rank #7180to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger)
- 鸦片x2 | Chapter Rank #3362(loanword) opium
- 深深地x1 | Chapter Rank #7181
- 戒掉x1 | Chapter Rank #7182
- 有害x1 | Chapter Rank #7183destructive; harmful; damaging
- 良药苦口x1 | Chapter Rank #7184good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow
- 忠言逆耳x1 | Chapter Rank #7185loyal advice jars on the ears (idiom)
- 大发雷霆x1 | Chapter Rank #7186to be furious; to fly into a terrible rage
- 随手x1 | Chapter Rank #7187conveniently; without extra trouble; while doing it; in passing
- 烟枪x1 | Chapter Rank #7188opium pipe
- 赶忙x1 | Chapter Rank #7189to hurry; to hasten; to make haste
- 躲开x1 | Chapter Rank #7190to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc); to avoid (sb)