Vocabulary: 第五章 奇异的月色
from 风雨琳琅:林徽因和她的时代
- 丽质x3 | Chapter Rank #2147
- 周旋x2 | Chapter Rank #3483to mix with others; to socialize; to deal with; to contend
- 通通x1 | Chapter Rank #7970all; entire; complete
- 下风x1 | Chapter Rank #7971leeward; downwind; disadvantageous position; to concede or give way in an argument
- 沉静x1 | Chapter Rank #7972peaceful; quiet; calm; gentle
- 坐不住x2 | Chapter Rank #3484
- 一反常态x1 | Chapter Rank #7973complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic; entirely outside the norm; out of character
- 反驳x1 | Chapter Rank #7974to retort; to refute
- 资格x1 | Chapter Rank #7975qualifications; seniority
- 取消x1 | Chapter Rank #7976to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
- 爱出风头x1 | Chapter Rank #7977
- 西洋x1 | Chapter Rank #7978the West (Europe and North America); countries of the Indian Ocean (traditional)
- 中等学校x1 | Chapter Rank #7979
- 几群x1 | Chapter Rank #7980
- 动议x1 | Chapter Rank #7981motion; proposal
- 功夫x1 | Chapter Rank #7982skill; art; kung fu; labor; effort
- 落俗x1 | Chapter Rank #7983to show poor taste
- 翻译成x1 | Chapter Rank #7984
- 知趣x1 | Chapter Rank #7985to act tactfully; tactful; discreet
- 亲笔x1 | Chapter Rank #7986in one's own handwriting
- 火药味x1 | Chapter Rank #7987smell of gunpowder; (fig.) combative tone; belligerence
- 意在x1 | Chapter Rank #7988
- 炮轰x1 | Chapter Rank #7989to bombard; to bomb; (fig.) to criticize; to roast
- 三观x1 | Chapter Rank #7990(neologism) the three core personal values: worldview (世界觀|世界观[shi4 jie4 guan1]), view of life (人生觀|人生观[ren2 sheng1 guan1]) and value system (價值觀|价值观[jia4 zhi2 guan1])
- 不正x1 | Chapter Rank #7991
- 不平x3 | Chapter Rank #2148uneven; injustice; unfairness; wrong; grievance; indignant; dissatisfied
- 表面x1 | Chapter Rank #7992surface; face; outside; appearance
- 相安无事x1 | Chapter Rank #7993(idiom) to live together in harmony
- 其间x1 | Chapter Rank #7994in between; within that interval; in the meantime
- 家庭教师x1 | Chapter Rank #7995tutor
- 教导x1 | Chapter Rank #7996to instruct; to teach; guidance; teaching
- 年幼x1 | Chapter Rank #7997young; underage
- 弟妹x1 | Chapter Rank #7998younger sibling; younger brother's wife
- 满口x1 | Chapter Rank #7999a full mouth of (sth tangible); to have the mouth exclusively filled with (a certain language, lies, promises etc); (to agree etc) unreservedly
- 应承x1 | Chapter Rank #8000to agree (to do sth); to promise
- 劝阻x1 | Chapter Rank #8001to advise against; to dissuade
- 说教x1 | Chapter Rank #8002to preach
- 等同于x1 | Chapter Rank #8003
- 女管家x1 | Chapter Rank #8004housekeeper
- 有失身份x1 | Chapter Rank #8005to be beneath one's dignity
- 婉辞x1 | Chapter Rank #8006tactful expression; to politely decline
- 买下x1 | Chapter Rank #8007to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
- 旧居x2 | Chapter Rank #3485old residence; former home
- 老宅x1 | Chapter Rank #8008
- 问好x1 | Chapter Rank #8009to say hello to; to send one's regards to
- 几张x2 | Chapter Rank #3486
- 乡愁x1 | Chapter Rank #8010homesickness; nostalgia
- 深长x1 | Chapter Rank #8011profound (meaning, implications etc)
- 魂x1 | Chapter Rank #8012soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)
- 萦绕x1 | Chapter Rank #8013to linger on; to hover; to encircle